Korean

되다

시작되다
Meaning: to begin; to start; to be commenced
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 시작되다
Present 시작된다
Polite 시작돼요
Formal 시작됩니다
Past 시작됐다
Past + Polite 시작됐어요
Guess + Polite 시작되겠어요
Connective 시작되고
Conditional 시작되면
Volitional 시작되자
Imperative 시작돼라
Imperative + Polite 시작되세요
Attributive 시작되는 / 시작된 / 시작될

Example sentences

공연이 시작되자 관객들이 조용해졌다.
As the performance began, the audience became quiet.
회의는 통상 오후 2시에 시작됩니다.
The meeting usually starts at 2 PM.
산판에서는 이른 아침부터 발매가 시작되었다.
Logging started from early morning at the logging site.
새 학기가 시작되어 새로운 수업 시간표를 짰다.
As the new semester started, I made a new class timetable.
우리 여행은 오월 하순에 시작됩니다.
Our trip starts in late May.

Usage Notes

The passive/intransitive form of 'sijakhada' (to start something).

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