진정하다

Korean

Etymology 1

진정(鎭靜) (jinjeong) +‎ 하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ɕi(ː)ɲd͡ʑʌ̹ŋɦa̠da̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [진(ː)정하다]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jinjeonghada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jinjeonghada
McCune–Reischauer?	chinjŏnghada
Yale Romanization?	cīn.cenghata

Verb

진정하다 • (jinjeonghada) (infinitive 진정해 or 진정하여, sequential 진정하니)

1. (transitive) to relax, to soothe; to settle

   (혼잣말로) 진정하자. ― (Honjanmal-lo) jinjeong-haja. ― (Talking to oneself) Calm down.

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Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 진정하다 (jinjeonghada): vowel-stem, 하(ha)-irregular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	진정한다 jinjeonghanda	진정해 jinjeonghae	진정해요 jinjeonghaeyo	진정합니다 jinjeonghamnida
	Past	진정했다 jinjeonghaetda	진정했어 jinjeonghaesseo	진정했어요 jinjeonghaesseoyo	진정했습니다 jinjeonghaetseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	진정하느냐 jinjeonghaneunya	진정해 jinjeonghae	진정해요 jinjeonghaeyo	진정합니까 jinjeonghamnikka
	Past	진정했느냐 jinjeonghaenneunya	진정했어 jinjeonghaesseo	진정했어요 jinjeonghaesseoyo	진정했습니까 jinjeonghaetseumnikka
Hortative		진정하자 jinjeonghaja	진정해 jinjeonghae	진정해요 jinjeonghaeyo	진정하십시다 jinjeonghasipsida
Imperative		진정해라, 진정하여라 jinjeonghaera, jinjeonghayeora	진정해 jinjeonghae	진정해요 jinjeonghaeyo	진정합시오 jinjeonghapsio
Assertive		진정하겠다 jinjeonghagetda	진정하겠어 jinjeonghagesseo	진정하겠어요 jinjeonghagesseoyo	진정하겠습니다 jinjeonghagetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		진정해 jinjeonghae	진정해서, 진정하여서 jinjeonghaeseo, jinjeonghayeoseo	진정하니 jinjeonghani	진정하니까 jinjeonghanikka
Contrast		진정하지만 jinjeonghajiman	진정하는데 jinjeonghaneunde	진정하더니 jinjeonghadeoni
Conjunction		진정하고 jinjeonghago
Condition		진정하면 jinjeonghamyeon	진정해야, 진정하여야 jinjeonghaeya, jinjeonghayeoya
Motive		진정하려고 jinjeongharyeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		진정함 jinjeongham	진정하기 jinjeonghagi
Past-tense verbal nouns		진정했음, 진정하였음 jinjeonghaesseum, jinjeonghayeosseum	진정했기, 진정하였기 jinjeonghaetgi, jinjeonghayeotgi
Determiners	Past	진정한 jinjeonghan
	Present	진정하는 jinjeonghaneun
	Future	진정할 jinjeonghal

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	진정하신다 jinjeonghasinda	진정하셔 jinjeonghasyeo	진정하세요, 진정하셔요 jinjeonghaseyo, jinjeonghasyeoyo	진정하십니다 jinjeonghasimnida
	Past	진정하셨다 jinjeonghasyeotda	진정하셨어 jinjeonghasyeosseo	진정하셨어요 jinjeonghasyeosseoyo	진정하셨습니다 jinjeonghasyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	진정하시느냐 jinjeonghasineunya	진정하셔 jinjeonghasyeo	진정하세요, 진정하셔요 jinjeonghaseyo, jinjeonghasyeoyo	진정하십니까 jinjeonghasimnikka
	Past	진정하셨느냐 jinjeonghasyeonneunya	진정하셨어 jinjeonghasyeosseo	진정하셨어요 jinjeonghasyeosseoyo	진정하셨습니까 jinjeonghasyeotseumnikka
Imperative		진정하시라 jinjeonghasira	진정하셔 jinjeonghasyeo	진정하세요 jinjeonghaseyo	진정하십시오 jinjeonghasipsio
Assertive		진정하시겠다 jinjeonghasigetda	진정하시겠어 jinjeonghasigesseo	진정하시겠어요 jinjeonghasigesseoyo	진정하시겠습니다 jinjeonghasigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		진정하셔 jinjeonghasyeo	진정하셔서 jinjeonghasyeoseo	진정하시니 jinjeonghasini	진정하시니까 jinjeonghasinikka
Contrast		진정하시지만 jinjeonghasijiman	진정하시는데 jinjeonghasineunde	진정하시더니 jinjeonghasideoni
Conjunction		진정하시고 jinjeonghasigo
Condition		진정하시면 jinjeonghasimyeon	진정하셔야 jinjeonghasyeoya
Motive		진정하시려고 jinjeonghasiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		진정하심 jinjeonghasim	진정하시기 jinjeonghasigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		진정하셨음 jinjeonghasyeosseum	진정하셨기 jinjeonghasyeotgi
Determiners	Past	진정하신 jinjeonghasin
	Present	진정하시는 jinjeonghasineun
	Future	진정하실 jinjeonghasil

Etymology 2

진정(眞正) (jinjeong) +‎ 하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiɲd͡ʑʌ̹ŋɦa̠da̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [진정하다]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jinjeonghada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jinjeonghada
McCune–Reischauer?	chinjŏnghada
Yale Romanization?	cin.cenghata

Adjective

진정하다 • (jinjeonghada) (infinitive 진정해 or 진정하여, sequential 진정하니)

1. to be true, to be genuine

   진정한 친구 ― jinjeong-han chin'gu ― a true friend

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the adjective 진정하다 (jinjeonghada): vowel-stem, 하(ha)-irregular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	진정하다 jinjeonghada	진정해 jinjeonghae	진정해요 jinjeonghaeyo	진정합니다 jinjeonghamnida
	Past	진정했다 jinjeonghaetda	진정했어 jinjeonghaesseo	진정했어요 jinjeonghaesseoyo	진정했습니다 jinjeonghaetseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	진정하냐 jinjeonghanya	진정해 jinjeonghae	진정해요 jinjeonghaeyo	진정합니까 jinjeonghamnikka
	Past	진정했냐 jinjeonghaennya	진정했어 jinjeonghaesseo	진정했어요 jinjeonghaesseoyo	진정했습니까 jinjeonghaetseumnikka
Assertive		진정하겠다 jinjeonghagetda	진정하겠어 jinjeonghagesseo	진정하겠어요 jinjeonghagesseoyo	진정하겠습니다 jinjeonghagetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		진정해 jinjeonghae	진정해서, 진정하여서 jinjeonghaeseo, jinjeonghayeoseo	진정하니 jinjeonghani	진정하니까 jinjeonghanikka
Contrast		진정하지만 jinjeonghajiman	진정한데 jinjeonghande	진정하더니 jinjeonghadeoni
Conjunction		진정하고 jinjeonghago
Condition		진정하면 jinjeonghamyeon	진정해야, 진정하여야 jinjeonghaeya, jinjeonghayeoya
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		진정함 jinjeongham	진정하기 jinjeonghagi
Past-tense verbal nouns		진정했음, 진정하였음 jinjeonghaesseum, jinjeonghayeosseum	진정했기, 진정하였기 jinjeonghaetgi, jinjeonghayeotgi
Determiners	Present		진정한 jinjeonghan
	Future		진정할 jinjeonghal

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Plain (해라체)	Informal (해체)	Polite (해요체)	Formal (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	진정하시다 jinjeonghasida	진정하셔 jinjeonghasyeo	진정하세요, 진정하셔요 jinjeonghaseyo, jinjeonghasyeoyo	진정하십니다 jinjeonghasimnida
	Past	진정하셨다 jinjeonghasyeotda	진정하셨어 jinjeonghasyeosseo	진정하셨어요 jinjeonghasyeosseoyo	진정하셨습니다 jinjeonghasyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	진정하시냐 jinjeonghasinya	진정하셔 jinjeonghasyeo	진정하세요, 진정하셔요 jinjeonghaseyo, jinjeonghasyeoyo	진정하십니까 jinjeonghasimnikka
	Past	진정하셨냐 jinjeonghasyeonnya	진정하셨어 jinjeonghasyeosseo	진정하셨어요 jinjeonghasyeosseoyo	진정하셨습니까 jinjeonghasyeotseumnikka
Assertive		진정하시겠다 jinjeonghasigetda	진정하시겠어 jinjeonghasigesseo	진정하시겠어요 jinjeonghasigesseoyo	진정하시겠습니다 jinjeonghasigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		진정하셔 jinjeonghasyeo	진정하셔서 jinjeonghasyeoseo	진정하시니 jinjeonghasini	진정하시니까 jinjeonghasinikka
Contrast		진정하시지만 jinjeonghasijiman	진정하신데 jinjeonghasinde	진정하시더니 jinjeonghasideoni
Conjunction		진정하시고 jinjeonghasigo
Condition		진정하시면 jinjeonghasimyeon	진정하셔야 jinjeonghasyeoya
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		진정하심 jinjeonghasim	진정하시기 jinjeonghasigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		진정하셨음 jinjeonghasyeosseum	진정하셨기 jinjeonghasyeotgi
Determiners	Present		진정하신 jinjeonghasin
	Future		진정하실 jinjeonghasil

Etymology 3

진정(陳情) (jinjeong) +‎ 하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ɕi(ː)ɲd͡ʑʌ̹ŋɦa̠da̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [진(ː)정하다]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jinjeonghada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jinjeonghada
McCune–Reischauer?	chinjŏnghada
Yale Romanization?	cīn.cenghata

Verb

진정하다 • (jinjeonghada) (infinitive 진정해 or 진정하여, sequential 진정하니)

1. (transitive or intransitive) to petition

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 진정하다 (jinjeonghada): vowel-stem, 하(ha)-irregular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	진정한다 jinjeonghanda	진정해 jinjeonghae	진정해요 jinjeonghaeyo	진정합니다 jinjeonghamnida
	Past	진정했다 jinjeonghaetda	진정했어 jinjeonghaesseo	진정했어요 jinjeonghaesseoyo	진정했습니다 jinjeonghaetseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	진정하느냐 jinjeonghaneunya	진정해 jinjeonghae	진정해요 jinjeonghaeyo	진정합니까 jinjeonghamnikka
	Past	진정했느냐 jinjeonghaenneunya	진정했어 jinjeonghaesseo	진정했어요 jinjeonghaesseoyo	진정했습니까 jinjeonghaetseumnikka
Hortative		진정하자 jinjeonghaja	진정해 jinjeonghae	진정해요 jinjeonghaeyo	진정하십시다 jinjeonghasipsida
Imperative		진정해라, 진정하여라 jinjeonghaera, jinjeonghayeora	진정해 jinjeonghae	진정해요 jinjeonghaeyo	진정합시오 jinjeonghapsio
Assertive		진정하겠다 jinjeonghagetda	진정하겠어 jinjeonghagesseo	진정하겠어요 jinjeonghagesseoyo	진정하겠습니다 jinjeonghagetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		진정해 jinjeonghae	진정해서, 진정하여서 jinjeonghaeseo, jinjeonghayeoseo	진정하니 jinjeonghani	진정하니까 jinjeonghanikka
Contrast		진정하지만 jinjeonghajiman	진정하는데 jinjeonghaneunde	진정하더니 jinjeonghadeoni
Conjunction		진정하고 jinjeonghago
Condition		진정하면 jinjeonghamyeon	진정해야, 진정하여야 jinjeonghaeya, jinjeonghayeoya
Motive		진정하려고 jinjeongharyeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		진정함 jinjeongham	진정하기 jinjeonghagi
Past-tense verbal nouns		진정했음, 진정하였음 jinjeonghaesseum, jinjeonghayeosseum	진정했기, 진정하였기 jinjeonghaetgi, jinjeonghayeotgi
Determiners	Past	진정한 jinjeonghan
	Present	진정하는 jinjeonghaneun
	Future	진정할 jinjeonghal

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	진정하신다 jinjeonghasinda	진정하셔 jinjeonghasyeo	진정하세요, 진정하셔요 jinjeonghaseyo, jinjeonghasyeoyo	진정하십니다 jinjeonghasimnida
	Past	진정하셨다 jinjeonghasyeotda	진정하셨어 jinjeonghasyeosseo	진정하셨어요 jinjeonghasyeosseoyo	진정하셨습니다 jinjeonghasyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	진정하시느냐 jinjeonghasineunya	진정하셔 jinjeonghasyeo	진정하세요, 진정하셔요 jinjeonghaseyo, jinjeonghasyeoyo	진정하십니까 jinjeonghasimnikka
	Past	진정하셨느냐 jinjeonghasyeonneunya	진정하셨어 jinjeonghasyeosseo	진정하셨어요 jinjeonghasyeosseoyo	진정하셨습니까 jinjeonghasyeotseumnikka
Imperative		진정하시라 jinjeonghasira	진정하셔 jinjeonghasyeo	진정하세요 jinjeonghaseyo	진정하십시오 jinjeonghasipsio
Assertive		진정하시겠다 jinjeonghasigetda	진정하시겠어 jinjeonghasigesseo	진정하시겠어요 jinjeonghasigesseoyo	진정하시겠습니다 jinjeonghasigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		진정하셔 jinjeonghasyeo	진정하셔서 jinjeonghasyeoseo	진정하시니 jinjeonghasini	진정하시니까 jinjeonghasinikka
Contrast		진정하시지만 jinjeonghasijiman	진정하시는데 jinjeonghasineunde	진정하시더니 jinjeonghasideoni
Conjunction		진정하시고 jinjeonghasigo
Condition		진정하시면 jinjeonghasimyeon	진정하셔야 jinjeonghasyeoya
Motive		진정하시려고 jinjeonghasiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		진정하심 jinjeonghasim	진정하시기 jinjeonghasigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		진정하셨음 jinjeonghasyeosseum	진정하셨기 jinjeonghasyeotgi
Determiners	Past	진정하신 jinjeonghasin
	Present	진정하시는 jinjeonghasineun
	Future	진정하실 jinjeonghasil