2020-08-26

Let’s learn about "-으려”, "-으려고", “-려”, “-려고” suffix

1. -으려 / -으려고 / -려 / -려고  means the followings :


(1) be ready [prepared, willing] to (do); be about to (do); set about to (do); be going to (do); be on the point [brink, verge] of (doing)

(2) [=의도] with the intention of (doing); with the thought in mind (to do); with a view to (doing); with the desire (to do); [=목적] in order to (do); in order that...; for the purpose of...


2. -으려 / -으려고 : [의도] with the intention of (doing); [=목적] in order to (do); be going to (do)


1) -으려 : a short form of -으려고


(1) 그 말을 누가 믿으려 할까? = 그 말을 누가 믿으려고 할까? : Who's going to believe that?


* 그 : that

* 말 : word

* 을 : a suffix makes 그 말 objective after a word ends a consonant

* 누가 : who

* 믿다 : believe

* -으려 / -으려고 : be going to (do)

* 하다 : do

* -ㄹ of 할까 : a suffix makes a verb future tense

* -까 : a questioning verb ending suffix


2) -으려 / -으려고 : a connection verb ending suffix between two verbs, attached to the root stem of a verb ends a consonant is not ‘ㄹ’


(1) 지위를 얻으려고 하다 : try for a position


* 지위 : status, position, rank, standing

- 지위를 남용하다 : abuse one's position[authority]

* 를 : a suffix makes 지위 objective after a word ends a vowel

* 얻다 : get

* -으려고 : for the purpose of

* 하다 : do

* 한다 : present tense of 하다

* -으려고 한다 : be willing to do


(2) 한 석달 더 있으려고 한다 : I intend[am prepared] to stay another 3 months


* 한 : approximately;

* 석달 : 3 months

* 더 : more; another in this sentence

* 있다 : be; stay in this sentence

* -으려고 : for the purpose of

* 하다 : do

* 한다 : present tense of 하다

* -으려고 한다 : be willing to do


(3) 그는 곤충을 잡으려고 나무에 올라갔다 : In trying[in an effort] to catch the insect, he climbed up the tree. 


* 그 : he

* 는 : a suffix makes 그 subjective after a word ends a vowel

* 곤충 : insect

* 를 : a suffix makes 곤충 objective after a word ends a consonant

* 잡다 : catch; capture

* -으려고 : for the purpose of; in an effort to do

* 나무 : tree

* 에 : a place suffix

* 올라가다 : ascend; climb up


3. -려 / -려고 : [의도] with the intention of (doing); [=목적] in order to (do); be going to (do)


1) -려 : a short form of -려고


(1) 오늘밤 서울을 떠나려 한다 : I'm leaving Seoul tonight


* 오늘 : today

* 밤 : evening

* 오늘밤 : tonight

* 서울 : Seoul

* 을 : a suffix means "from(에서)"

* 떠나다 : leave

* -려 : for the purpose of

* 하다 : do

* 한다 : present tense of 하다

* -려 한다 : be willing to do; be going to do

 

2) -려고 : a connection verb ending suffix between two verbs, attached to the root stem of a verb ends a vowel or ‘ㄹ’ or ‘-시’ shows a politeness to the elderly


(1) 시험에 합격하려고 : in order to pass the examination


* 시험 : examination

* 에 : a place suffix

* 합격하다 : pass

* -려고 : in order to do


(2) 구조하려고 오다 : come to the rescue


* 구조 / 구조하다 : rescue

* -려고 : in order to do

* 오다 : come


(3) 임무를 다하려고 노력하다 : try to do one's duty


* 임무 : duty

* 를 : a suffix makes 임무 objective after a word ends a vowel

* 다하다 : do one’s best

* -려고 : in order to do

* 노력하다 : try to do; make an effort


(4) 그를 찾아 나가려고 내가 일어섰을 때 마침 그가 나타났다 : He turned up just when[as] I stood up to go (to) look for him


* 그 : he

* 를 : a suffix makes 그 objective after a word ends a vowel

* 찾다 : look for

* -아 of 찾아 : a connection verb suffix between two verbs means "for the purpose of"

* 나가다 : go out

* -려고 : be going to do

* 찾아 나가다 : go to look for someone or something

* 내 : I (non-polite form to other person)

* 가 : a suffix makes 내 subjective

* 일어서다 : stand up

* 일어섰다 : past tense of 일어서다

* -을 때 / -ㄹ 때 : when

* 마침 : just, just in time

- 마침 지나던 길이었어요 : I just happened to be passing by

- 마침 그 제품은 다 떨어졌습니다 : We just happened to run out of that product

* 그 : he

* 가 : a suffix makes 그 subjective after a word ends a vowel

* 나타나다 : appear; turn up; stand up

* 나타났다 : past tense of 나타나다


(5) 그는 늦지 않으려고 서둘렀다 : He hurried up so as not to[so that he wouldn't] be late. 

 

* 그 : he

* 는 : a suffix makes 그 subjective after a word ends a vowel

* 늦은 : late

* 늦다 : be late

* 않다 : be not

* -지 of 늦지 : a connection suffix between two verbs. it usually be used before a verb means negative nuance like 않다

* -려고 : for the purpose of

* -지 않을려고 : so as not to do; so that one wouldn’t do

* 서두르다 : hurry up

* 서둘렀다 : past tense of 서두르다


(6) 내일쯤 만나 보려고 한다 : I'd like to see you sometime tomorrow.


* 내일 : tomorrow

* 쯤 : approximately

* 만나다 : meet

* 보다 : see; look; watch

* 만나 보다 : see

* -려고 : be going to do

* 하다 : do

* 한다 : present tense of 하다

* -려 한다 : be willing to do; be going to do 


(7) (그 사람이) 자꾸 따지려고 들어서 애먹었다 : I had a hard time because he kept trying to argue.


* 그 : that

* 사람 : human being (non-polite to the younger or friendly)

* 그 사람 : he or she

* 자꾸 : repeatedly

* 따지다 : argue

* -려고 : in order to do

* 들다 : enter; go into

* -려고 들다 : a word indicating that one will act as if he were going to do so soon

* -어서 / -아서 : because

* 애먹다 : have a hard time

* 애먹었다 : past tense of 애먹다


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