2023-08-17

Let's learn about "더는 안 되겠어"

더는 안 되겠어. 이젠 지겨워 : We are through; I can't do this anymore. I'm sick of you now

[other expressions]
- 더는 안 되겠다. (to younger people or friends)
- 더는 안 되겠네. (to younger people or friends)
- 더는 안 되겠어. (to younger people or friends)
- 더는 안 되겠군! (to younger people or friends)
- 더는 안 되겠구나! (to younger people or friends)
- 더는 안 되겠는데. (to younger people or friends)
- 더는 안 되겠네요. (honourific by '-요')
- 더는 안 되겠어요. (honourific by '-요')
- 더는 안 되겠군요! (honourific by '-요')
- 더는 안 되겠는데요. (honourific by '-요')
- 더는 안 되겠습니다. (formal; more honourific by '스')

- 이젠 지겹다. (to younger people or friends)
- 이젠 지겹네. (to younger people or friends)
- 이젠 지겨워. (to younger people or friends)
- 이젠 지겹네요. (honourific by '-요')
- 이젠 지겨워요. (honourific by '-요')
- 이젠 지겹습니다. (formal; more honourific by '스')

[explanations]
* 더 : (수량·정도) more; some more; (시간) longer; (거리) farther; [=더욱] still more; further; <부정과 함께> less; still[much] less
- 나는 딸기를 더 먹고 싶다 : I want more strawberries.ㆍ ~ 빨리 달려라 Run faster
- 더 긴 밧줄은 없는가? : Isn't there a longer rope?
- 더 신중히 생각하고 행동하라 : Think more carefully before you act
- 더 좋은 것은 없는가? : Isn't there anything better?
- 1주일만 더 기다려 주십시오 : Please wait another week. / Please give me one more week

* -는 : a suffix emphasizes 더

* 안 : can't

* 되다 : (1) become (2) do in the sentence

* 안 되다 : can't do

* 되겠는데요 : 되(the stem of 되다) + -겠(one's will) + -ㄴ데/-는데(A connective ending used to talk in advance about a situation to follow) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)
* 되겠습니다 : 되(the stem of 되다) + -겠(one's will) + 스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix)

* 이젠 : a short form of 이제는

* 지금 : now
* 이제: from now on
* 이제 is disconnected from the past
* -는 : a time suffix emphasizes 이제

* 지겨운 : [=넌더리나는] tedious; wearisome; tiresome; [=지긋지긋한] loathsome; detestable; provoking; disgusting; repulsive; horrible
* 지겹다 : [=넌더리나다] be tedious; be wearisome; be tiresome; [=지긋지긋하다] be loathsome; be detestable; be provoking; be disgusting; be repulsive; be horrible
- 지겨운 사람 an odious[a loathsome] person
- 지겨운 듯이 disgustedly
- 지겨워하다 be vexed / feel disgusted
- 할 일 없이 기다리는 것이 이젠 지겹다 I am tired of waiting around, doing nothing[hanging around waiting]
- 아이고 지겨워 Confound it! / Damn it!
- 지겨운 비다 Damn this rain! 

[ㅂ 불규칙 규칙(V irregular rule)]

* ㅂ is originally from ㅸ (ㆁ after ㅂ a sign that tells you to weakly pronounce 'ㅂ' and stop right away. (See: https://namu.wiki/w/%ED%9B%88%EB%AF%BC%EC%A0%95%EC%9D%8C%EC%9D%98%20%EC%88%9C%EA%B2%BD%EC%9D%8C)

(1) the ㅂ of 지겹다 is not 'B' sound but 'V' sound and V consists of ㅂ + 옛이응  ‘ㆁ’. these days  V sound changed into '우' for easy pronunciation
- See : https://m.blog.naver.com/nurisejong/221050681781

(2) 지겨운: an adjective form of 지겹다; this is from 지겨 + ㅂ(V sound consists of ㅂ + 옛이응  ‘ㆁ’; this changed into '우') + ㄴ(a suffix makes a verb into an adjective)

(3) 지겨워 : 지겹(the stem of 지겹다; ㅂ(V sound) changed into 우) + -어(a non-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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