할머니 댁에서 갓 채취한 개꿀을 맛보았다.
I tasted fresh honeycomb honey at my grandmother's house.
Korean
맛보다
맛보다
Meaning: to taste; to experience
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 맛보다 |
| Present | 맛본다 |
| Polite | 맛봐요 |
| Formal | 맛봅니다 |
| Past | 맛봤다 |
| Past + Polite | 맛봤어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 맛보겠어요 |
| Connective | 맛보고 |
| Conditional | 맛보면 |
| Volitional | 맛보자 |
| Imperative | 맛봐라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 맛보세요 |
| Attributive | 맛보는 / 맛본 / 맛볼 |
Example sentences
I had a chance to taste traditional Korean food.
아이는 쓴 약을 맛보고는 입안에 든 것을 퉤 하고 뱉었다.
The child tasted the bitter medicine and spat it out with a 'ptooey'.
그들은 결국 금단의 열매를 맛보게 되었다.
They eventually tasted the forbidden fruit.
그는 승리의 쾌감을 맛보았다.
He tasted the pleasure of victory.
Usage Notes
Can be used literally for tasting food, or figuratively for experiencing a situation or emotion (e.g., '성공을 맛보다' - to taste success).
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