긴장하다

to be nervous

TOPIK 2 2급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Principal parts

관형사형Modifier
긴장하는
아/어Infinitive
긴장하
-으니Since
긴장하니
합니다Formal
긴장합니다

Present

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 긴장하요긴장합니다긴장하긴장한다

Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 긴장핬어요긴장핬습니다긴장핬어긴장핬다

Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 긴장하겠어요긴장하겠습니다긴장하겠어긴장하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 긴장할 거예요긴장할 것입니다긴장할 거야긴장할 것이다

Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 긴장하요?긴장합니까?긴장하?긴장하니?
과거Past 긴장핬어요?긴장핬습니까?긴장핬어?긴장핬니?

Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 긴장하세요긴장하십시오긴장하긴장하라
청유Let's 긴장하요긴장합시다긴장하긴장하자

Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
안Not (short) 안 긴장하요안 긴장합니다안 긴장하안 긴장한다
-지 않다Not (long) 긴장하지 않아요긴장하지 않습니다긴장하지 않아긴장하지 않는다
못Cannot 못 긴장하요못 긴장합니다못 긴장하못 긴장한다

Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 긴장하세요긴장하십니다긴장하셔긴장하신다
과거Past 긴장하셨어요긴장하셨습니다긴장하셨어긴장하셨다

Modifying a noun

현재Present
긴장하는
과거Past
긴장한
미래Future
긴장할
회상Used to
긴장하던

Joining clauses

-고and
긴장하고
-게-ly / so that
긴장하게
-어서so / and then
긴장하서
-으니까since
긴장하니까
-으면if / when
긴장하면
-지만but
긴장하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
긴장하는데
-어도even if
긴장하도

In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 긴장하고 있어요긴장하고 있습니다긴장하고 있어긴장하고 있다
과거Was doing 긴장하고 있었어요긴장하고 있었습니다긴장하고 있었어긴장하고 있었다

Sentence patterns

In real sentences

그들은 긴장하고 있죠.

They're nerve-racked.

전 이 부분에서 항상 긴장해요.

I'm always very anxious here.

지금 모두 다 긴장한 상태입니다.

Everybody is in a tizzy.

조금 긴장하습니까? 니콜라스: 괜찮습니다.

Nicolas Perony: I'm okay, thanks.

Common questions

How do you conjugate 긴장하다 in Korean?

긴장하다 (to be nervous) is 긴장하요 in the polite 해요체, 긴장합니다 in formal 합니다체, 긴장하 in casual 반말 and 긴장한다 in the plain written style. The past is 긴장핬어요.

What is the past tense of 긴장하다?

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

Is 긴장하다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 긴장합니다, 긴장하, 긴장하니 all keep 긴장하 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 긴장하다?

2급 — TOPIK 2, elementary.

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