응답하다 Korean verb conjugation

to respond

TOPIK 4 4급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Every form of 응답하다 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
응답하는
아/어Infinitive
응답하
-으니Since
응답하니
합니다Formal
응답합니다

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 응답하요응답합니다응답하응답한다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 응답핬어요응답핬습니다응답핬어응답핬다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 응답하겠어요응답하겠습니다응답하겠어응답하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 응답할 거예요응답할 것입니다응답할 거야응답할 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 응답하요?응답합니까?응답하?응답하니?
과거Past 응답핬어요?응답핬습니까?응답핬어?응답핬니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 응답하세요응답하십시오응답하응답하라
청유Let's 응답하요응답합시다응답하응답하자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 응답하요안 응답합니다안 응답하안 응답한다
-지 않다Not (long) 응답하지 않아요응답하지 않습니다응답하지 않아응답하지 않는다
Cannot 못 응답하요못 응답합니다못 응답하못 응답한다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 응답하세요응답하십니다응답하셔응답하신다
과거Past 응답하셨어요응답하셨습니다응답하셨어응답하셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
응답하는
과거Past
응답한
미래Future
응답할
회상Used to
응답하던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
응답하고
-게-ly / so that
응답하게
-어서so / and then
응답하서
-으니까since
응답하니까
-으면if / when
응답하면
-지만but
응답하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
응답하는데
-어도even if
응답하도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 응답하고 있어요응답하고 있습니다응답하고 있어응답하고 있다
과거Was doing 응답하고 있었어요응답하고 있었습니다응답하고 있었어응답하고 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.

그 덕분에 911에 전화하면 반대 편에서 응답하는 겁니다.

They're the reason you can call 911 and get someone on the other line.

제 말에 어떻게 응답하는지도 못봐요.

I can't see how you respond to what I'm saying.

그것들이 응답하기를 기대해서도 안 돼요.

You can't accept them to reply.

한 사람도 제가 한 제안에 응답하지 않았습니다.

Not a single person has taken me up on that offer.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 응답하다 in Korean?

응답하다 (to respond) is 응답하요 in the polite 해요체, 응답합니다 in formal 합니다체, 응답하 in casual 반말 and 응답한다 in the plain written style. The past is 응답핬어요.

What is the past tense of 응답하다?

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

Is 응답하다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 응답합니다, 응답하, 응답하니 all keep 응답하 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 응답하다?

4급 — TOPIK 4, upper intermediate.

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