불거지다

to protrude, bulge out

Principal parts

관형사형Modifier
불거지는
아/어Infinitive
불거져
-으니Since
불거지니
합니다Formal
불거집니다

Present

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 불거져요불거집니다불거져불거진다

Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 불거졌어요불거졌습니다불거졌어불거졌다

Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 불거지겠어요불거지겠습니다불거지겠어불거지겠다
-을 것이다Going to 불거질 거예요불거질 것입니다불거질 거야불거질 것이다

Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 불거져요?불거집니까?불거져?불거지니?
과거Past 불거졌어요?불거졌습니까?불거졌어?불거졌니?

Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 불거지세요불거지십시오불거져불거져라
청유Let's 불거져요불거집시다불거져불거지자

Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
안Not (short) 안 불거져요안 불거집니다안 불거져안 불거진다
-지 않다Not (long) 불거지지 않아요불거지지 않습니다불거지지 않아불거지지 않는다
못Cannot 못 불거져요못 불거집니다못 불거져못 불거진다

Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 불거지세요불거지십니다불거지셔불거지신다
과거Past 불거지셨어요불거지셨습니다불거지셨어불거지셨다

Modifying a noun

현재Present
불거지는
과거Past
불거진
미래Future
불거질
회상Used to
불거지던

Joining clauses

-고and
불거지고
-게-ly / so that
불거지게
-어서so / and then
불거져서
-으니까since
불거지니까
-으면if / when
불거지면
-지만but
불거지지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
불거지는데
-어도even if
불거져도

In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 불거지고 있어요불거지고 있습니다불거지고 있어불거지고 있다
과거Was doing 불거지고 있었어요불거지고 있었습니다불거지고 있었어불거지고 있었다

Sentence patterns

In real sentences

이 때문에 이명박에 대한 책임론도 불거졌다.

He has even lost his power of speech due to this.

어렵게 복원을 마치자 또 다른 복병이 나타났다. 월트디즈니사와의 저작권 문제가 불거진 것이었다.

Once the reconstruction had been finished with difficulty, there was another unwelcome surprise. A copyright dispute had erupted with the Walt Disney Company.

2008년 8월, 밀러의 사생활을 둘러싼 논쟁이 불거져 영화의 개봉을 지연했다.

In August 2008, controversy surrounding Miller's personal life led to a delay in the film's release.

1802년 바버리 국가들과 갈등이 불거지자, 그는 프리깃 USS 애덤스(USS Adams)의 갑판장으로 지중해에 파견되었다.

When troubles with the Barbary states heated up in 1802, he went to the Mediterranean Sea as first lieutenant of the frigate USS Adams.

Common questions

How do you conjugate 불거지다 in Korean?

불거지다 (to protrude, bulge out) is 불거져요 in the polite 해요체, 불거집니다 in formal 합니다체, 불거져 in casual 반말 and 불거진다 in the plain written style. The past is 불거졌어요.

What is the past tense of 불거지다?

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

Is 불거지다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 불거집니다, 불거져, 불거지니 all keep 불거지 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 불거지다?

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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