-도다

도다 Korean Alternative forms ko -로다 used only in certain environments, for which refer to usage notes. Etymology From ko okm - -도〮다〮 -twótá first attested in hangul form in Seokbosangjeol, 1447. Pronunciation Suffix ko dated or humorous A formal non-polite exclamatory ending used to express admiration or surprise. ko -는구나 ko 양사언(楊士彦) Yang Sa'eon, ko 태산가(泰山歌), Middle Korean translation in modernized language ko ^태산-이 높다 하되 하늘 아래 뫼-이로다 Although Taesan is lofty, it is still a mountain underneath heaven ko 시편 135:11 (KRV 개역한글) [Psalm 135:11 (Korean Revised Version)]; English translation from the King James Version ko 곧 ^아모리인-의 왕 ^시혼-과 ^바산 왕 ^옥-과 ^가나안-의 모든 국왕-이로다 Sihon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan, And all the kingdoms of Canaan ko humorous mainly 1st person A formal non-polite exclamatory ending used to declare a certain fact. ko 나-는 왔도다 I have come! Usage notes Even though this was a requirement in Middle Korean, Modern Korean ko -도다 does not have to be substituted with ko -로다 after ko -이다, ko 아니다, or ko -으시-. When used after them, ko -로다 tends to sound more old-fashioned. ko -로다 is still obligatory after ko -으리. Middle Korean Alternative forms okm -로〮다〮 after the copula and okm -으〮리〮- okm -옷〮다〮 after okm -ᄂᆞ-, okm -더〮-, and okm -거- Etymology A compound suffix made up of okm -도〮- -twó- emotive suffix and okm -다〮 -tá declarative mood suffix. Suffix okm suffix 도〮다〮 twótá An exclamatory sentence-final suffix Related terms okm -도〮소〮ᅌᅵ다〮<pos:the polite version> See also