반하다 Korean verb conjugation

to fall in love

TOPIK 3 3급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Every form of 반하다 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
반하는
아/어Infinitive
반하
-으니Since
반하니
합니다Formal
반합니다

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 반하요반합니다반하반한다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 반핬어요반핬습니다반핬어반핬다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 반하겠어요반하겠습니다반하겠어반하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 반할 거예요반할 것입니다반할 거야반할 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 반하요?반합니까?반하?반하니?
과거Past 반핬어요?반핬습니까?반핬어?반핬니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 반하세요반하십시오반하반하라
청유Let's 반하요반합시다반하반하자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 반하요안 반합니다안 반하안 반한다
-지 않다Not (long) 반하지 않아요반하지 않습니다반하지 않아반하지 않는다
Cannot 못 반하요못 반합니다못 반하못 반한다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 반하세요반하십니다반하셔반하신다
과거Past 반하셨어요반하셨습니다반하셨어반하셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
반하는
과거Past
반한
미래Future
반할
회상Used to
반하던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
반하고
-게-ly / so that
반하게
-어서so / and then
반하서
-으니까since
반하니까
-으면if / when
반하면
-지만but
반하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
반하는데
-어도even if
반하도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 반하고 있어요반하고 있습니다반하고 있어반하고 있다
과거Was doing 반하고 있었어요반하고 있었습니다반하고 있었어반하고 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.

왜냐하면 일부 반하는 증거가 있습니다.

Because there's some contravening evidence.

톰은 자기 과학 선생님한테 반했어.

Tom had a crush on his science teacher.

한 눈에 반해버렸습니다.

I fell in love with that guy.

마틴 : 첫 눈에 반한게 맞아요.

It was love at the first sight.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 반하다 in Korean?

반하다 (to fall in love) is 반하요 in the polite 해요체, 반합니다 in formal 합니다체, 반하 in casual 반말 and 반한다 in the plain written style. The past is 반핬어요.

What is the past tense of 반하다?

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

Is 반하다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 반합니다, 반하, 반하니 all keep 반하 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 반하다?

3급 — TOPIK 3, lower intermediate.

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Conjugations are generated by this site's own engine and checked against the 9,380 forms the dictionary publishes on every build.