거역하다

to disobey, to defy

Principal parts

관형사형Modifier
거역하는
아/어Infinitive
거역하
-으니Since
거역하니
합니다Formal
거역합니다

Present

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 거역하요거역합니다거역하거역한다

Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 거역핬어요거역핬습니다거역핬어거역핬다

Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 거역하겠어요거역하겠습니다거역하겠어거역하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 거역할 거예요거역할 것입니다거역할 거야거역할 것이다

Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 거역하요?거역합니까?거역하?거역하니?
과거Past 거역핬어요?거역핬습니까?거역핬어?거역핬니?

Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 거역하세요거역하십시오거역하거역하라
청유Let's 거역하요거역합시다거역하거역하자

Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
안Not (short) 안 거역하요안 거역합니다안 거역하안 거역한다
-지 않다Not (long) 거역하지 않아요거역하지 않습니다거역하지 않아거역하지 않는다
못Cannot 못 거역하요못 거역합니다못 거역하못 거역한다

Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 거역하세요거역하십니다거역하셔거역하신다
과거Past 거역하셨어요거역하셨습니다거역하셨어거역하셨다

Modifying a noun

현재Present
거역하는
과거Past
거역한
미래Future
거역할
회상Used to
거역하던

Joining clauses

-고and
거역하고
-게-ly / so that
거역하게
-어서so / and then
거역하서
-으니까since
거역하니까
-으면if / when
거역하면
-지만but
거역하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
거역하는데
-어도even if
거역하도

In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 거역하고 있어요거역하고 있습니다거역하고 있어거역하고 있다
과거Was doing 거역하고 있었어요거역하고 있었습니다거역하고 있었어거역하고 있었다

Sentence patterns

In real sentences

가족의 명을 거역하면 안 되니까요.

Otherwise, she will be called disobedient.

내 지시를 거역했어

They disobeyed a direct order.

감히 나를 거역해?

They dare to defy me?

왜 형님의 명을 거역하시죠?

Remind me why we're disobeying your brother's orders?

Common questions

How do you conjugate 거역하다 in Korean?

거역하다 (to disobey, to defy) is 거역하요 in the polite 해요체, 거역합니다 in formal 합니다체, 거역하 in casual 반말 and 거역한다 in the plain written style. The past is 거역핬어요.

What is the past tense of 거역하다?

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

Is 거역하다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 거역합니다, 거역하, 거역하니 all keep 거역하 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 거역하다?

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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