그는 뱃전에 기대어 지평선을 바라보았다.
He leaned against the gunwale and looked at the horizon.
Korean
기대다
기대다
Meaning: to lean on; to rely on
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 기대다 |
| Present | 기댄다 |
| Polite | 기대요 |
| Formal | 기댑니다 |
| Past | 기댔다 |
| Past + Polite | 기댔어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 기대겠어요 |
| Connective | 기대고 |
| Conditional | 기대면 |
| Volitional | 기대자 |
| Imperative | 기대라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 기대세요 |
| Attributive | 기대는 / 기댄 / 기댈 |
Example sentences
She leaned her head on his shoulder.
Usage Notes
Can be used literally for physical leaning or figuratively for relying on someone or something.
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