To be there in Korean 🇰🇷

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to be there	계시다

How to say “to be there” in Korean? “계시다”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “계시다” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on to be there in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to Remember:
• Associate 계시다 with the honorific quality of the word. Notice that the syllable “시” is often used to show respect; many honorific verbs insert “시” (e.g., 드시다 from 먹다).
• Think of it as a respectful version of 있다, so whenever you need to mention “being” in a polite context, 계시다 is your go-to.

Explanations:
• 계시다 is the honorific form of 있다, used exclusively when referring respectfully to the existence, presence, or state of a person of higher status or someone deserving respect.
• It indicates someone’s being or location and is used to show deference.

Other Words with Similar Meaning:
• 있다 – the plain form meaning “to be/exist” when not speaking honorifically.
• 존재하다 – generally means “to exist” and is used in more formal or abstract contexts, though it is not an honorific form.

Conjugations (using both formal polite and casual polite variations):
Infinitive (dictionary form): 계시다 (gye-shi-da)

Present Tense:
• Formal polite: 계십니다 (gye-shim-ni-da)
• Casual/Standard Polite: 계세요 (gye-se-yo)

Past Tense:
• Formal polite: 계셨습니다 (gye-syeot-seum-ni-da)
• Casual/Standard Polite: 계셨어요 (gye-syeo-sseo-yo)

Future Tense:
• Formal polite: 계실 것입니다 (gye-sil geot-seup-ni-da)
• Casual/Standard Polite: 계실 거예요 (gye-sil geo-ye-yo)

Examples of Sentences:
1. 어머니께서 집에 계세요.
(eo-meo-ni-kke-seo jip-e gye-se-yo)
Translation: My mother is at home.
2. 할아버지께서 공원에 계십니다.
(hal-a-beo-ji-kke-seo gong-won-e gye-sim-ni-da)
Translation: My grandfather is in the park.
3. 선생님께서 교실에 계셨습니다.
(seon-saeng-nim-kke-seo gyo-sil-e gye-syeot-seum-ni-da)
Translation: The teacher was in the classroom.
4. 내일 사장님께서 회의실에 계실 거예요.
(nae-il sa-jang-nim-kke-seo hoe-ui-sil-e gye-sil geo-ye-yo)
Translation: The boss will be in the conference room tomorrow.

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