-습디다

Korean

Etymology

From -습- (-seup-, humble suffix) + Middle Korean -더〮ᅌᅵ다〮 (-téngìtá).

A more polite version of -데 (-de). Compare the pairs -습니다 (-seumnida) - -네 (-ne), -읍시다 (-eupsida) - -세 (-se).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seupdida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seubdida
McCune–Reischauer?sŭptida
Yale Romanization?supqtita

Suffix

-습디다 • (-seupdida)

  1. Indicates the speaker had learned or realized new information at the time of event. A politer version of -데 (-de) and -더라 (-deora).
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