댕기다

to light, to kindle

TOPIK 6 6급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Principal parts

관형사형Modifier
댕기는
아/어Infinitive
댕겨
-으니Since
댕기니
합니다Formal
댕깁니다

Present

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 댕겨요댕깁니다댕겨댕긴다

Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 댕겼어요댕겼습니다댕겼어댕겼다

Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 댕기겠어요댕기겠습니다댕기겠어댕기겠다
-을 것이다Going to 댕길 거예요댕길 것입니다댕길 거야댕길 것이다

Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 댕겨요?댕깁니까?댕겨?댕기니?
과거Past 댕겼어요?댕겼습니까?댕겼어?댕겼니?

Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 댕기세요댕기십시오댕겨댕겨라
청유Let's 댕겨요댕깁시다댕겨댕기자

Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
안Not (short) 안 댕겨요안 댕깁니다안 댕겨안 댕긴다
-지 않다Not (long) 댕기지 않아요댕기지 않습니다댕기지 않아댕기지 않는다
못Cannot 못 댕겨요못 댕깁니다못 댕겨못 댕긴다

Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 댕기세요댕기십니다댕기셔댕기신다
과거Past 댕기셨어요댕기셨습니다댕기셨어댕기셨다

Modifying a noun

현재Present
댕기는
과거Past
댕긴
미래Future
댕길
회상Used to
댕기던

Joining clauses

-고and
댕기고
-게-ly / so that
댕기게
-어서so / and then
댕겨서
-으니까since
댕기니까
-으면if / when
댕기면
-지만but
댕기지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
댕기는데
-어도even if
댕겨도

In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 댕기고 있어요댕기고 있습니다댕기고 있어댕기고 있다
과거Was doing 댕기고 있었어요댕기고 있었습니다댕기고 있었어댕기고 있었다

Sentence patterns

In real sentences

와 그리 댕기노? 정신 쌍그럽구로.

Why are you going back and forth like that? It's disorienting.

핵교는 멫일부터 댕기냐?

From what day do you attend school?

힘도 없는 노인네가 어떻게 그런 험한 산길을 댕기셨는지 참말로 기도 안 차요

I still don't know how she managed to walk through such rough mountain routes.

큰집에만 내 부자 할줄 아는교? 돈이 돌아 댕기는데.

Does only our oldest uncle's home know how to be rich? Money circulates anyways.

Common questions

How do you conjugate 댕기다 in Korean?

댕기다 (to light, to kindle) is 댕겨요 in the polite 해요체, 댕깁니다 in formal 합니다체, 댕겨 in casual 반말 and 댕긴다 in the plain written style. The past is 댕겼어요.

What is the past tense of 댕기다?

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

Is 댕기다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 댕깁니다, 댕겨, 댕기니 all keep 댕기 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 댕기다?

6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.

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