받다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 받다〮 (Yale: pàt.tá). From Old Korean 受刀 (*PAt).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pa̠t̚t͈a̠]

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• Phonetic hangul: [받따]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	batda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	badda
McCune–Reischauer?	patta
Yale Romanization?	pat.ta

Verb

받다 • (batda) (infinitive 받아, sequential 받으니)

1. to get, receive, take, obtain

   Synonym: (respectful form) 받잡다 (batjapda)

   Antonyms: 바치다 (bachida), 주다 (juda)

   내 생일 선물로 부모님에게서 컴퓨터를 받았다.

   nae saeng'il seonmul-lo bumonim-ege-seo keompyuteo-reul badatda.

   I got a computer from my parents for my birthday.

2. to endure, suffer (pain, hardship, etc.)
3. to bathe in (the sunlight, moonlight, spotlight, etc.)
4. to collect (fees), accept (applications, etc.)

   Synonym: 거두다 (geoduda)

5. to bear, prop, support
6. to be influenced or affected by
7. to hit, headbutt, gore
8. to be shot, hit, struck

   총알을 받다 ― chong'ar-eul batda ― to be struck by a bullet

9. to catch (a ball, water, etc.)

   Antonym: 던지다 (deonjida)

10. to deliver (a baby)

    쌍둥이를 받다 ― ssangdung'i-reul batda ― to deliver twins

11. to hold, put up (umbrellas, etc.)
12. to pamper, be generous to

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 받다 (batda): consonant-stem, regular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	받는다 banneunda	받아 bada	받아요 badayo	받습니다 batseumnida
	Past	받았다 badatda	받았어 badasseo	받았어요 badasseoyo	받았습니다 badatseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	받느냐 banneunya	받아 bada	받아요 badayo	받습니까 batseumnikka
	Past	받았느냐 badanneunya	받았어 badasseo	받았어요 badasseoyo	받았습니까 badatseumnikka
Hortative		받자 batja	받아 bada	받아요 badayo	받으십시다 badeusipsida
Imperative		받아라 badara	받아 bada	받아요 badayo	받읍시오 badeupsio
Assertive		받겠다 batgetda	받겠어 batgesseo	받겠어요 batgesseoyo	받겠습니다 batgetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		받아 bada	받아서 badaseo	받으니 badeuni	받으니까 badeunikka
Contrast		받지만 batjiman	받는데 banneunde	받더니 batdeoni
Conjunction		받고 batgo
Condition		받으면 badeumyeon	받아야 badaya
Motive		받으려고 badeuryeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		받음 badeum	받기 batgi
Past-tense verbal nouns		받았음 badasseum	받았기 badatgi
Determiners	Past	받은 badeun
	Present	받는 banneun
	Future	받을 badeul

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	받으신다 badeusinda	받으셔 badeusyeo	받으세요, 받으셔요 badeuseyo, badeusyeoyo	받으십니다 badeusimnida
	Past	받으셨다 badeusyeotda	받으셨어 badeusyeosseo	받으셨어요 badeusyeosseoyo	받으셨습니다 badeusyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	받으시느냐 badeusineunya	받으셔 badeusyeo	받으세요, 받으셔요 badeuseyo, badeusyeoyo	받으십니까 badeusimnikka
	Past	받으셨느냐 badeusyeonneunya	받으셨어 badeusyeosseo	받으셨어요 badeusyeosseoyo	받으셨습니까 badeusyeotseumnikka
Imperative		받으시라 badeusira	받으셔 badeusyeo	받으세요 badeuseyo	받으십시오 badeusipsio
Assertive		받으시겠다 badeusigetda	받으시겠어 badeusigesseo	받으시겠어요 badeusigesseoyo	받으시겠습니다 badeusigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		받으셔 badeusyeo	받으셔서 badeusyeoseo	받으시니 badeusini	받으시니까 badeusinikka
Contrast		받으시지만 badeusijiman	받으시는데 badeusineunde	받으시더니 badeusideoni
Conjunction		받으시고 badeusigo
Condition		받으시면 badeusimyeon	받으셔야 badeusyeoya
Motive		받으시려고 badeusiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		받으심 badeusim	받으시기 badeusigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		받으셨음 badeusyeosseum	받으셨기 badeusyeotgi
Determiners	Past	받으신 badeusin
	Present	받으시는 badeusineun
	Future	받으실 badeusil

Derived terms

• 바치다 (bachida, “to dedicate, devote”)
• 받들다 (batdeulda, “to uphold, support, lift”)
• 받치다 (batchida, “to support, prop”)
• 받침 (batchim, “support, prop, fulcrum, pad”)
• 받히다 (bachida, “to be butted, gored”)
• 쓰레받기 (sseurebatgi, “dustpan”)

See also

• 바다 (bada, “sea”)