애원하다 Korean verb conjugation

to plead, to implore

Every form of 애원하다 across the four speech levels. It is a regular stem, so the endings below attach without changing it.

기본형Principal parts

The four forms the dictionary prints. Every other form on this page is derived from them.

관형사형Modifier
애원하는
아/어Infinitive
애원하
-으니Since
애원하니
합니다Formal
애원합니다

현재Present

The tense that does the most work. 해요체 is the one to learn first — it is polite without being formal, and it is what most conversation is in.

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 애원하요애원합니다애원하애원한다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 애원핬어요애원핬습니다애원핬어애원핬다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 애원하겠어요애원하겠습니다애원하겠어애원하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 애원할 거예요애원할 것입니다애원할 거야애원할 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 애원하요?애원합니까?애원하?애원하니?
과거Past 애원핬어요?애원핬습니까?애원핬어?애원핬니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 애원하세요애원하십시오애원하애원하라
청유Let's 애원하요애원합시다애원하애원하자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 애원하요안 애원합니다안 애원하안 애원한다
-지 않다Not (long) 애원하지 않아요애원하지 않습니다애원하지 않아애원하지 않는다
Cannot 못 애원하요못 애원합니다못 애원하못 애원한다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 애원하세요애원하십니다애원하셔애원하신다
과거Past 애원하셨어요애원하셨습니다애원하셨어애원하셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
애원하는
과거Past
애원한
미래Future
애원할
회상Used to
애원하던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
애원하고
-게-ly / so that
애원하게
-어서so / and then
애원하서
-으니까since
애원하니까
-으면if / when
애원하면
-지만but
애원하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
애원하는데
-어도even if
애원하도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 애원하고 있어요애원하고 있습니다애원하고 있어애원하고 있다
과거Was doing 애원하고 있었어요애원하고 있었습니다애원하고 있었어애원하고 있었다

문형Sentence patterns

How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.

예문In real sentences

From the dictionary, each with its translation.

음식을 달라고 애원했습니다.

I begged for my food.

물을 사용하지 말라고 애원하지 않았죠.

It didn't plead with them not to use water.

라이수딘은 코란 구절을 외며 신에게 살려달라고 애원합니다.

He recites verses from the Koran, begging his God to live.

당신의 분석을 애원하진 않아

I'm not going to beg for your analysis.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 애원하다 in Korean?

애원하다 (to plead, to implore) is 애원하요 in the polite 해요체, 애원합니다 in formal 합니다체, 애원하 in casual 반말 and 애원한다 in the plain written style. The past is 애원핬어요.

What is the past tense of 애원하다?

애원핬어요 in everyday polite speech, 애원핬습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 애원하 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.

Is 애원하다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 애원합니다, 애원하, 애원하니 all keep 애원하 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 애원하다?

It carries no TOPIK grade. That is a fact about the published word lists rather than about the word — it conjugates by exactly the same rules as everything else.

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