동결하다 Korean verb conjugation

to freeze

Every form of 동결하다 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
동결하는
아/어Infinitive
동결하
-으니Since
동결하니
합니다Formal
동결합니다

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 동결하요동결합니다동결하동결한다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 동결핬어요동결핬습니다동결핬어동결핬다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 동결하겠어요동결하겠습니다동결하겠어동결하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 동결할 거예요동결할 것입니다동결할 거야동결할 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 동결하요?동결합니까?동결하?동결하니?
과거Past 동결핬어요?동결핬습니까?동결핬어?동결핬니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 동결하세요동결하십시오동결하동결하라
청유Let's 동결하요동결합시다동결하동결하자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 동결하요안 동결합니다안 동결하안 동결한다
-지 않다Not (long) 동결하지 않아요동결하지 않습니다동결하지 않아동결하지 않는다
Cannot 못 동결하요못 동결합니다못 동결하못 동결한다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 동결하세요동결하십니다동결하셔동결하신다
과거Past 동결하셨어요동결하셨습니다동결하셨어동결하셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
동결하는
과거Past
동결한
미래Future
동결할
회상Used to
동결하던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
동결하고
-게-ly / so that
동결하게
-어서so / and then
동결하서
-으니까since
동결하니까
-으면if / when
동결하면
-지만but
동결하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
동결하는데
-어도even if
동결하도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 동결하고 있어요동결하고 있습니다동결하고 있어동결하고 있다
과거Was doing 동결하고 있었어요동결하고 있었습니다동결하고 있었어동결하고 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.

정부는 10일을 기해 해당 은행계좌를 동결했다.

The government froze the relevant bank account, taking effect on the 10th.

미국 정부가 커크의 자산을 동결한 후 커크는 르 브론에게 대출을 요청했어요

After your government froze Kirk's assets, he turned to Le Bron for a loan.

레이디 Malvern은 표정으로 그를 동결했지만, 당신이 그런 말을 할 수 없어

Lady Malvern tried to freeze him with a look, but you can't do that sort of thing to Jeeves.

한편 새버린은 파커가 페이스북 의사 결정에 개입함에 항의하며 다툼이 촉발, 회사의 은행 계좌를 동결한다.

Meanwhile, Saverin objects to Parker making business decisions for Facebook and freezes the company's bank account in the resulting dispute.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 동결하다 in Korean?

동결하다 (to freeze) is 동결하요 in the polite 해요체, 동결합니다 in formal 합니다체, 동결하 in casual 반말 and 동결한다 in the plain written style. The past is 동결핬어요.

What is the past tense of 동결하다?

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

Is 동결하다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 동결합니다, 동결하, 동결하니 all keep 동결하 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 동결하다?

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