2025-03-17

Let's learn about "자는 걸 깨웠나요?"

자는 걸 깨웠나요? : Did I wake you?; I hope I didn’t wake you (up)

[other expressions]
<반말(talking down to)>
- 자는 걸 깨웠니? (to younger people or friends)
- 자는 걸 깨웠나? (to younger people or friends)
- 자는 걸 깨웠지? (to younger people or friends)
- 자는 걸 깨웠냐? (to younger people or friends)
- 자는 걸 깨웠는가? (to younger people or friends)
- 자는 걸 깨웠는지? (to younger people or friends)
- 자는 걸 깨웠어? (to younger people or friends)

<존칭/존댓말/높임말/경어(honorific)>
- 자는 걸 깨웠나요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 자는 걸 깨웠지요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 자는 걸 깨웠죠? (honourific by ‘-요’; -죠 a short form of -지요?)
- 자는 걸 깨웠는가요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 자는 걸 깨웠는지요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 자는 걸 깨웠어요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

<극존칭(high honorific; extreme honorific)>
- 주무시는 걸 깨웠나요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 주무시는 걸 깨웠지요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 주무시는 걸 깨웠죠? (honourific by ‘-요’; -죠 a short form of -지요?)
- 주무시는 걸 깨웠는가요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 주무시는 걸 깨웠는지요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 주무시는 걸 깨웠어요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 주무시는 걸 깨웠습니까? (formal; honourific by ‘-ㅅ’)

[explanations]
* 내 / 나 : I (non-honourific word)
* 제 / 저: I (honourific word)
* -가 : a particle makes 내 / 나 / 제 / 저 subjective after a word ends in a vowel

* 자다 : sleep

* 주무시다 : an honourific form of 자다

* 잤다 : past tense of 자다 by '-았-'; 자 + -았 contracted into 잤

* 주무셨다 : past tense of 주무시다  by '-였-'; 시 + -였 contracted into 셨

* 자는 : 자(the stem of 자다) + -ㄴ(a suffix makes a verb adnominal)
* 주무시는 : 주무시(the stem of 주무시다) + -ㄴ(a suffix makes a verb adnominal)

* adnominal [관형사(형)] : an adjective or a modifying phrase attached to or modifying a noun, a noun phrase, a noun clause or a noun sentence
* adverbial [부사(형)] : an adverb attached to or modifying a verb

* 걸 : a short form of 것을
* 것 : a thing; this makes the adnominal form of the preceding verb inifinitive
* -을 : a particle makes 자는 것 / 주무시는 것 objective after a word ends in a consonant

* 깨다 : (잠·꿈에서) wake (up); awake from sleep[a dream]
- 잠이 깨다 : awake[be roused] from one's sleep / have one's sleep interrupted
- 자주 잠이 깨다 : be a light sleeper / have a broken sleep / awake often from one's sleep
- 잠이 덜 깨다 : be half awake[asleep] / be sleep-drunk

* 깨우다 : (잠에서) wake up ; awake[arouse / rouse] from[out of] sleep; call (up)
- 문을 두드려 깨우다 : tap[knock] up
- 흔들어 깨우다 : shake out of sleep
- 잊지 말고 6시에 깨워 주시오 : Don't forget to call me at six o'clock
- 몇 시에 깨워 드릴까요? : What time shall I wake you?

* 깨웠다 : past tense of 깨우다 by '-었-'; 우 + -었 contracted into 웠

* 깨웠습니까? : 깨웠(the stem of 깨웠다) + -스(s suffix makes a verb more honourific; 스 + -ㅂ contracted into 습) + -ㅂ니까?(an  honourific interrogative verb ending suffix)

* a verb + -니? / -나? / -냐? / -지? / -는가? / -는지? / -어? : a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix
* a verb +  -나? / -지? / -는가? / -는지? / -어? + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix
* a verb + -습니까? / -ㅂ니까? : an honourific interrgative verb ending suffix by ‘-ㅂ-‘

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