2022-10-13

Let's learn about "너무 써서 못 먹겠다"

너무 써서 못 먹겠다 : It's too bitter, I can't eat it

[other expressions]
- 너무 써서 못 먹겠다. (to younger people or friends)
- 너무 써서 못 먹겠네. (to younger people or friends)
- 너무 써서 못 먹겠어. (to younger people or friends)
- 너무 써서 못 먹겠군! (to younger people or friends)
- 너무 써서 못 먹겠구나! (to younger people or friends)
- 너무 써서 못 먹겠네요. (honourific by '요')
- 너무 써서 못 먹겠군요. (honourific by '요')
- 너무 써서 못 먹겠어요. (honourific by '요')
- 너무 써서 못 먹겠습니다. (formal; more honourific by '-스')

[explanations]
* 너무 : too much

* 쓴 : (1) bitter (2) past tense of 쓰다(write)
* 쓰다 : (1) [flavor] be bitter in the sentence (2) write (3) use something (4) spend (money) (5) wear (hats, sunglasses)

* 써서 : 쓰(the stem of 쓰다; 으 erased before 어)  + -어서/-서(because of)

[Word Forms: 써 (suh), 써요 (suh yo), 썼 (sut), 쓴 (seun), 쓸 (seul)]
- See : https://www.learnwitholiver.com/korean/translate-word-364-%EC%93%B0%EB%8B%A4

* 써 : 쓰(the stem of 쓰다; 으 erased before 어)  + -어(a non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix / a non-honourific imperative verb ending suffix)
- 이 음식은 너무 써 : This foof i so bitter
* 써요 : 쓰(the stem of 쓰다; 으 erased before 어)  + -어(a descriptive verb ending suffix / n imperative verb ending suffix) + -요(non-honourific ending suffix)
- 이 음식은 너무 써요 : This foof i so bitter
* 썼다 : 쓰(the stem of 쓰다; 으 erased before 어) + -었(a suffix makes a verb past tense) + -다(a non-honourific basic verb ending)
- 이 책은 소크라테스가 썼다 : This book was written by Socrates
* 쓴 : 쓰(the stem of 쓰다; 으 erased before 어) + -ㄴ(a suffix makes a verb past tense)
- 누가 쓴 책이야? : Who wrote this book?
* 쓸 : 쓰(the stem of 쓰다; 으 erased before 어) + -ㄹ(a suffix makes a verb future tense)
- 누가 이 노트북 쓸 거야? : Who use this laptop?

* 못 : a word makes a verb negative; don't

* 먹다 : eat
* 먹겠다 : 먹(the stem of 먹다) + -겠(ones's conjecture) + -다(a non-honourific basic verb ending suffix)

* -겠- : [어미:Ending of a Word] (1) 미래의 일이나 추측을 나타내는 어미.(An ending of a word referring to a future event or assumption) (2) 말하는 사람의 의지를 나타내는 어미(An ending of a word referring to the speaker's will) (3) 가능성이나 능력을 나타내는 어미(An ending of a word indicates possibility or ability)
- [추측] 그 사람 오늘 오겠지 = 그 사람 오늘 올 거야 : He'll be here today
- [의지] 제가 하겠습니다 : I'll do it
- [가능성] 그런 것은 삼척동자도 알겠다 : Everybody know that
- [능력] 이걸 어떻게 혼자 다 하겠니? = 이건 혼자 할 수 없어 : How can I do this all by myself

* 먹겠습니다 : 먹(the stem of 먹다) + -겠(ones's conjecture) + -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix)

* a verb + -다 / -네 / -어 : a non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix
* a verb + -군! / -구나! : a non-honourific exclamatory verb ending suffix
* a verb + -네 / -어 / -군! + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix
* a verb +  -습니다 / -ㅂ니다 : an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix by '스-' / '-ㅂ'

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