먹다([meok-da/eat]) means to eat food.
먹었다([meo-geot-da/ate]) is the past tense of to eat.
먹고 있어요([meok-go i-sseo-yo/eating]) means you are eating right now.
먹다([meok-da/eat]) means "to eat". It means to eat food.
1. Verb: “뭐 먹어요? (mwo meo-geo-yo?) - What are you eating?”
2. Polite: 먹어요([meo-geo-yo]) - I'm eating.
3. Past: 먹었다([meo-geot-da]) - Ate.
A: What are you eating?
B: 밥 먹어요. B: bap meo-geo-yo.B: I'm eating rice.
A: 같이 먹어요? A: ga-chi meo-geo-yo?A: Shall we eat together?
B: 네, 같이 먹어요. B: ne, ga-chi meo-geo-yo.B: Yes, let's eat together. - 먹다([meok-da/eat])
A: Have you eaten?
B: 네, 먹었어요. B: ne, meo-geo-sseo-yo.B: Yes, I've eaten.
A: 뭐 먹었어요? A: mwo meo-geo-sseo-yo?A: What did you eat?
B: 라면 먹었어요. B: ra-myeon meo-geo-sseo-yo.B: I ate ramen. - 먹었다([meo-geot-da/ate])
A: Are you eating now?
B: 네, 먹고 있어요. B: ne, meok-go i-sseo-yo.B: Yes, I'm eating now.
A: 누구랑 먹고 있어요? A: nu-gu-rang meok-go i-sseo-yo?A: Who are you eating with?
B: 친구랑 먹고 있어요. B: chin-gu-rang meok-go i-sseo-yo.B: I'm eating with a friend. - 먹고 있어요([meok-go i-sseo-yo/eating])
• 먹다([meok-da/eat]) to eat
- 먹어요([meo-geo-yo/eat]) I'm eating
- 먹었다([meo-geot-da/ate]) ate
- 먹고 있어요([meok-go i-sseo-yo/eating]) I'm eating now
- 먹으세요([meo-geu-se-yo/please eat]) please eat