어서 먹어요 = 많이 먹어요 : help yourself
[other expressions]
- 어서 먹어. (to younger people or friends)
- 어서 먹어라. (to younger people or friends)
- 어서 먹어요. (honourific by ‘요’)
- 어서 드세요. (honourific by ‘요’)
- 어서 드시지요. (honourific by ‘요’)
- 어서 드시죠. (honourific by ‘요’; -죠 is a short form of -지요)
- 어서 드시겠어요. (honourific by ‘요’)
- 어서 드시겠습니까. (honourific by ‘스’)
- 어서 드실래요. (formal; more honourific by ‘시’)
- 어서 드십시오. (formal; more honourific by ‘시’)
- 많이 먹어. (to younger people or friends)
- 많이 먹어라. (to younger people or friends)
- 많이 먹어요. (honourific by ‘요’)
- 많이 드세요. (honourific by ‘요’)
- 많이 드셔요. (honourific by ‘요’)
- 많이 드시지요. (honourific by ‘요’)
- 많이 드시죠. (honourific by ‘요’; -죠 is a short form of -지요)
- 많이 드실래요. (formal; more honourific by ‘시’)
- 많이 드십시오. (formal; more honourific by ‘시’)
- 많이 드시겠어요. (honourific by ‘요’)
- 많이 드시겠습니까. (honourific by ‘스’)
[explanations]
* 어서 : (1) [=빨리] quick(ly); fast; promptly; rapidly; without delay[hesitation] (2) [=부디] please; kindly; [환영의 뜻으로] right; with pleasure; welcome
- 어서 오너라 Come quick
- 어서 말하시오 Tell me without hesitation
- 어서 대답해라 Answer promptly / Give me a prompt answer
- 어서 들어오십시오 Come right in, please
- 어서 오십시오 Welcome! / You are welcome. / [점포에서(at shop)] Good afternoon[evening / morning], sir. What can I do for you[I show you]?
* -어서 : [suffix] and) so; and then; to; for; from; as; so as to; so ‥ that ‥; because (of); on account of
- 너무 적어서 나누기가 어렵다 be too little to divide
- 이렇게 늦어서 미안합니다 I'm sorry to be so late
* 많이 : [Pronunciation: 만이] an adverb form of 많은 by '-이' ; (1) much; lots; plenty; in abundance; in profusion (2) often; lots; frequently
* 많은 : a lot; much; many
* 많다 : [Pronunciation: 만타] be much; be many
* 먹다 : eat
* 들다 : [=먹다·마시다] take; help oneself to; have; eat; drink
* 드시다 : honourific form of 들다
- 아침을 들다 : take (one's) breakfast
- 그는 어제부터 아무것도 들지 않았다 : He hasn't touched food since yesterday
- 케이크를 좀 드십시오 : Please help yourself to the cake
- 커피를 드시겠습니까 : Will you have a cup of coffee?
- 뭣 좀 드시지요 : Won't you have something to eat?
- 자 듭시다 : Let us fall to
- 더 드시지요 : Will you take another helping?
- 차를 한 잔 드시지요 : How about a cup of tea?
- 좀 들어보시지요 : Won't you have a bite?
- 마음껏 드십시오 : Please help yourself to it.
* 먹어 : 먹(the stem of 먹다;) + -어(a non-honourific propositive verb ending suffix means "please ~")
* 먹어라 : 먹(the stem of 먹다;) + -어라(a non-honourific propositive verb ending suffix means "please ~")
* 드세요 : 드시(the stem of 드시다) + -어(a propositive verb ending suffix means "please ~") + -요(an honourific verb ending suffix)
* 드셔요 : 드시(the stem of 드시다) + -여(a propositive verb ending suffix means "please ~") + -요(an honourific verb ending suffix)
* 드시지요 : 드시(the stem of 드시다) + -지(a propositive verb ending suffix means "please ~") + -요(an honourific verb ending suffix)
* 드실래요 : 드시(the stem of 드시다) + -ㄹ(a suffix makes a verb future tense) + -래(a propositive verb ending suffix means "please ~") + -요(an honourific verb ending suffix)
* 드십시오 : 드시(the stem of 드시다) + -ㅂ시오(an honourific propositive verb ending suffix means "please ~")
* 드시겠어요 : 드시(the stem of 드시다) + -시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -겠(a suffix asks the listener's reply) + -어(a propositive verb ending suffix means "please ~") + -요(an honourific verb ending suffix)
* 드시겠습니까 : 드시(the stem of 드시다) + -시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -겠(a suffix asks the listener's reply) + -ㅂ니까(an honourific propositive verb ending suffix means "please ~")
* a verb + -어 / -어라 / -ㄹ래 : a non-honourific propositive verb ending suffix means "please ~"
* a verb + -ㄹ래 + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix
* a verb + -실래요 / -십시오 / -시지요 / -시죠 / -시겠어요 / -시겠습니까 : an honourific propositive verb ending suffix means "please ~" by '-시' / '-오' / '-요'
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