명령하다

Korean

Etymology

명령(命令) (myeongnyeong) +‎ 하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈmjɘ(ː)ŋɲʌ̹ŋɦa̠da̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [명(ː)녕하다]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	myeongnyeonghada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	myeonglyeonghada
McCune–Reischauer?	myŏngnyŏnghada
Yale Romanization?	myēnglyenghata

Verb

명령하다 • (myeongnyeonghada) (infinitive 명령해 or 명령하여, sequential 명령하니)

1. (transitive or intransitive) to order; to command

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 명령하다 (myeongnyeonghada): vowel-stem, 하(ha)-irregular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	명령한다 myeongnyeonghanda	명령해 myeongnyeonghae	명령해요 myeongnyeonghaeyo	명령합니다 myeongnyeonghamnida
	Past	명령했다 myeongnyeonghaetda	명령했어 myeongnyeonghaesseo	명령했어요 myeongnyeonghaesseoyo	명령했습니다 myeongnyeonghaetseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	명령하느냐 myeongnyeonghaneunya	명령해 myeongnyeonghae	명령해요 myeongnyeonghaeyo	명령합니까 myeongnyeonghamnikka
	Past	명령했느냐 myeongnyeonghaenneunya	명령했어 myeongnyeonghaesseo	명령했어요 myeongnyeonghaesseoyo	명령했습니까 myeongnyeonghaetseumnikka
Hortative		명령하자 myeongnyeonghaja	명령해 myeongnyeonghae	명령해요 myeongnyeonghaeyo	명령하십시다 myeongnyeonghasipsida
Imperative		명령해라, 명령하여라 myeongnyeonghaera, myeongnyeonghayeora	명령해 myeongnyeonghae	명령해요 myeongnyeonghaeyo	명령합시오 myeongnyeonghapsio
Assertive		명령하겠다 myeongnyeonghagetda	명령하겠어 myeongnyeonghagesseo	명령하겠어요 myeongnyeonghagesseoyo	명령하겠습니다 myeongnyeonghagetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		명령해 myeongnyeonghae	명령해서, 명령하여서 myeongnyeonghaeseo, myeongnyeonghayeoseo	명령하니 myeongnyeonghani	명령하니까 myeongnyeonghanikka
Contrast		명령하지만 myeongnyeonghajiman	명령하는데 myeongnyeonghaneunde	명령하더니 myeongnyeonghadeoni
Conjunction		명령하고 myeongnyeonghago
Condition		명령하면 myeongnyeonghamyeon	명령해야, 명령하여야 myeongnyeonghaeya, myeongnyeonghayeoya
Motive		명령하려고 myeongnyeongharyeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		명령함 myeongnyeongham	명령하기 myeongnyeonghagi
Past-tense verbal nouns		명령했음, 명령하였음 myeongnyeonghaesseum, myeongnyeonghayeosseum	명령했기, 명령하였기 myeongnyeonghaetgi, myeongnyeonghayeotgi
Determiners	Past	명령한 myeongnyeonghan
	Present	명령하는 myeongnyeonghaneun
	Future	명령할 myeongnyeonghal

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	명령하신다 myeongnyeonghasinda	명령하셔 myeongnyeonghasyeo	명령하세요, 명령하셔요 myeongnyeonghaseyo, myeongnyeonghasyeoyo	명령하십니다 myeongnyeonghasimnida
	Past	명령하셨다 myeongnyeonghasyeotda	명령하셨어 myeongnyeonghasyeosseo	명령하셨어요 myeongnyeonghasyeosseoyo	명령하셨습니다 myeongnyeonghasyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	명령하시느냐 myeongnyeonghasineunya	명령하셔 myeongnyeonghasyeo	명령하세요, 명령하셔요 myeongnyeonghaseyo, myeongnyeonghasyeoyo	명령하십니까 myeongnyeonghasimnikka
	Past	명령하셨느냐 myeongnyeonghasyeonneunya	명령하셨어 myeongnyeonghasyeosseo	명령하셨어요 myeongnyeonghasyeosseoyo	명령하셨습니까 myeongnyeonghasyeotseumnikka
Imperative		명령하시라 myeongnyeonghasira	명령하셔 myeongnyeonghasyeo	명령하세요 myeongnyeonghaseyo	명령하십시오 myeongnyeonghasipsio
Assertive		명령하시겠다 myeongnyeonghasigetda	명령하시겠어 myeongnyeonghasigesseo	명령하시겠어요 myeongnyeonghasigesseoyo	명령하시겠습니다 myeongnyeonghasigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		명령하셔 myeongnyeonghasyeo	명령하셔서 myeongnyeonghasyeoseo	명령하시니 myeongnyeonghasini	명령하시니까 myeongnyeonghasinikka
Contrast		명령하시지만 myeongnyeonghasijiman	명령하시는데 myeongnyeonghasineunde	명령하시더니 myeongnyeonghasideoni
Conjunction		명령하시고 myeongnyeonghasigo
Condition		명령하시면 myeongnyeonghasimyeon	명령하셔야 myeongnyeonghasyeoya
Motive		명령하시려고 myeongnyeonghasiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		명령하심 myeongnyeonghasim	명령하시기 myeongnyeonghasigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		명령하셨음 myeongnyeonghasyeosseum	명령하셨기 myeongnyeonghasyeotgi
Determiners	Past	명령하신 myeongnyeonghasin
	Present	명령하시는 myeongnyeonghasineun
	Future	명령하실 myeongnyeonghasil