Korean verb · regular · first needed at beginner level (A1)
없다
eopda
not to be (somewhere), not to have
The opposite of (itda); it is already negative, so it never takes . For a respected person who isn't there, use (an gyesida): (sajangnimeun an gyeseyo).
Speed:
Present
현재
There isn't, or I don't have.
| polite | 없어요eopseoyo | |
|---|---|---|
| formal | 없습니다eopseumnida | |
| casual | 없어eopseo |
Past
과거
There wasn't, or I didn't have.
| polite | 없었어요eopseosseoyo | |
|---|---|---|
| formal | 없었습니다eopseotseumnida | |
| casual | 없었어eopseosseo |
Future
미래
There won't be, or probably isn't.
| polite | 없을 거예요eopseul geoyeyo | |
|---|---|---|
| formal | 없을 겁니다eopseul geomnida | |
| casual | 없을 거야eopseul geoya |
Examples
- 시간이 없어요.Sigani eopseoyo.I don't have time.
- 동생은 없어요.Dongsaengeun eopseoyo.I don't have any younger siblings.
- 오늘은 수업이 없었어요.Oneureun sueobi eopseosseoyo.There was no class today.