The ordinary formal endings for present tense are:
| Vowel Ending Stems | Consonant Ending Stems |
|---|---|
| -ᅟᅠᆸ니다 | -습니다 |
For vowel stems, the ㅂ gets attached to the syllable that has the vowel.
| Verb | Stem | Ending | Conjugated Verb |
|---|---|---|---|
| (to go)가다 | 가 | -ᅟᅠᆸ니다 | 갑니다 |
| (to be good)좋다 | 좋 | -습니다 | 좋습니다 |
These verbs are present tense—for all pronouns.
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