복제하다 Korean verb conjugation

to copy

TOPIK 6 6급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Every form of 복제하다 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
복제하는
아/어Infinitive
복제하
-으니Since
복제하니
합니다Formal
복제합니다

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 복제하요복제합니다복제하복제한다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 복제핬어요복제핬습니다복제핬어복제핬다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 복제하겠어요복제하겠습니다복제하겠어복제하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 복제할 거예요복제할 것입니다복제할 거야복제할 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 복제하요?복제합니까?복제하?복제하니?
과거Past 복제핬어요?복제핬습니까?복제핬어?복제핬니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 복제하세요복제하십시오복제하복제하라
청유Let's 복제하요복제합시다복제하복제하자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 복제하요안 복제합니다안 복제하안 복제한다
-지 않다Not (long) 복제하지 않아요복제하지 않습니다복제하지 않아복제하지 않는다
Cannot 못 복제하요못 복제합니다못 복제하못 복제한다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 복제하세요복제하십니다복제하셔복제하신다
과거Past 복제하셨어요복제하셨습니다복제하셨어복제하셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
복제하는
과거Past
복제한
미래Future
복제할
회상Used to
복제하던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
복제하고
-게-ly / so that
복제하게
-어서so / and then
복제하서
-으니까since
복제하니까
-으면if / when
복제하면
-지만but
복제하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
복제하는데
-어도even if
복제하도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 복제하고 있어요복제하고 있습니다복제하고 있어복제하고 있다
과거Was doing 복제하고 있었어요복제하고 있었습니다복제하고 있었어복제하고 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.

수요가 많으면 더 많은 em을 복제합니다.

They make more copies of themselves when there's more demand for that.

자료를 해석하고 복제하고 모조 실험을 한다는 뜻입니다.

It's been sonified, replicated, simulated.

즉, 크리스퍼가 스스로를 복제하고 붙이면 어떨까 한거죠.

In other words, what if CRISPR also copied and pasted itself.

제가 실물을 복제하려고 한다고 오해하실까봐서요.

In case people think I'm trying to replicate the real thing.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 복제하다 in Korean?

복제하다 (to copy) is 복제하요 in the polite 해요체, 복제합니다 in formal 합니다체, 복제하 in casual 반말 and 복제한다 in the plain written style. The past is 복제핬어요.

What is the past tense of 복제하다?

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

Is 복제하다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 복제합니다, 복제하, 복제하니 all keep 복제하 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 복제하다?

6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.

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