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감다

감다

Korean

Verb

감다 • ‎(gamda) ‎(infinitive 감아, sequential 감으니)

to wash oneself; to bathe
머리를 감다‎ ― meorireul gamda ― to wash (one's) hair.
to close (one's eyes)

Conjugation

Selected forms of the verb 감다 (gamda)

Stems
Stem 1	감 (gam)
Stem 2	감아 (gama)
Stem 3	감으 (gameu)
Conjugation type	Consonant-stem, regular

Sentence-final forms
	Formal non polite (해라체)	Informal non polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	감는다 gamneunda past: 감았다 gamatda	감아 gama past: 감았어 gamasseo	감아요 gamayo past: 감았어요 gamasseoyo	감습니다 gamseumnida past: 감았습니다 gamatseumnida
Interrogative	감느냐 gamneunya past: 감았느냐 gamanneunya	감아 gama past: 감았어 gamasseo	감아요 gamayo past: 감았어요 gamasseoyo	감습니까 gamseumnikka past: 감았습니까 gamatseumnikka
hortative	감자 gamja	감아 gama	감아요 gamayo	감읍시다 gameupsida
imperative	감아라 gamara	감아 gama	감아요 gamayo	감읍시오 gameupsio
Assertive	감겠다 gamgetda	감겠어 gamgesseo	감겠어요 gamgesseoyo	감겠습니다 gamgetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason	감아 gama	감아서 gamaseo	감으니 gameuni	감으니까 gameunikka
Contrast	감지만 gamjiman	감는데 gamneunde	감더니 gamdeoni
Conjunction	감고 gamgo
Condition	감으면 gameumyeon	감아야 gamaya
Motive	감으려고 gameuryeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		감음 gameum	감기 gamgi
Past-tense verbal nouns		감았음 gamasseum	감았기 gamatgi
Determiners	past	감은 gameun
	present	감는 gamneun
	future	감을 gameul

Sentence-final forms with honorific
	Formal non polite (해라체)	Informal non polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	감으신다 gameusinda past: 감으셨다 gameusyeotda	감으셔 gameusyeo past: 감으셨어 gameusyeosseo	감으세요, 감으셔요 gameuseyo, gameusyeoyo past: 감으셨어요 gameusyeosseoyo	감으십니다 gameusimnida past: 감으셨습니다 gameusyeotseumnida
Interrogative	감으시느냐 gameusineunya past: 감으셨느냐 gameusyeonneunya	감으셔 gameusyeo past: 감으셨어 gameusyeosseo	감으세요, 감으셔요 gameuseyo, gameusyeoyo past: 감으셨어요 gameusyeosseoyo	감으십니까 gameusimnikka past: 감으셨습니까 gameusyeotseumnikka
imperative	감으시라 gameusira	감으셔 gameusyeo	감으세요 gameuseyo	감으십시오 gameusipsio
Assertive	감으시겠다 gameusigetda	감으시겠어 gameusigesseo	감으시겠어요 gameusigesseoyo	감으시겠습니다 gameusigetseumnida
Connective honforms with honorific
Cause/Reason	감으셔 gameusyeo	감으셔서 gameusyeoseo	감으시니 gameusini	감으시니까 gameusinikka
Contrast	감으시지만 gameusijiman	감으시는데 gameusineunde	감으시더니 gameusideoni
Conjunction	감으시고 gameusigo
Condition	감으시면 gameusimyeon	감으셔야 gameusyeoya
Motive	감으시려고 gameusiryeogo
Noun and determiner honforms with honorific
Verbal nouns		감으심 gameusim	감으시기 gameusigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		감으셨음 gameusyeosseum	감으셨기 gameusyeotgi
Determiners	past	감으신 gameusin
	present	감으시는 gameusineun
	future	감으실 gameusil

Related terms

감기다 (gamgida, “to bathe someone”)