항의하다 Korean verb conjugation

to protest

TOPIK 4 4급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Every form of 항의하다 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
항의하는
아/어Infinitive
항의하
-으니Since
항의하니
합니다Formal
항의합니다

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 항의하요항의합니다항의하항의한다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 항의핬어요항의핬습니다항의핬어항의핬다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 항의하겠어요항의하겠습니다항의하겠어항의하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 항의할 거예요항의할 것입니다항의할 거야항의할 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 항의하요?항의합니까?항의하?항의하니?
과거Past 항의핬어요?항의핬습니까?항의핬어?항의핬니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 항의하세요항의하십시오항의하항의하라
청유Let's 항의하요항의합시다항의하항의하자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 항의하요안 항의합니다안 항의하안 항의한다
-지 않다Not (long) 항의하지 않아요항의하지 않습니다항의하지 않아항의하지 않는다
Cannot 못 항의하요못 항의합니다못 항의하못 항의한다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 항의하세요항의하십니다항의하셔항의하신다
과거Past 항의하셨어요항의하셨습니다항의하셨어항의하셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
항의하는
과거Past
항의한
미래Future
항의할
회상Used to
항의하던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
항의하고
-게-ly / so that
항의하게
-어서so / and then
항의하서
-으니까since
항의하니까
-으면if / when
항의하면
-지만but
항의하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
항의하는데
-어도even if
항의하도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 항의하고 있어요항의하고 있습니다항의하고 있어항의하고 있다
과거Was doing 항의하고 있었어요항의하고 있었습니다항의하고 있었어항의하고 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.

그리고 항의해주십시오!

And protest with us! 1.

그들은 영국 전역에서 항의했습니다.

They protested across Britain.

근데 1년 후 어떤 애 엄마가 항의했잖아

Right. But then, one year, somebody's mom complained?

서독 선수들은 항의했으나 받아들여지지 않았다.

Therefore, the defendants prevailed, and did not have to pay.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 항의하다 in Korean?

항의하다 (to protest) is 항의하요 in the polite 해요체, 항의합니다 in formal 합니다체, 항의하 in casual 반말 and 항의한다 in the plain written style. The past is 항의핬어요.

What is the past tense of 항의하다?

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

Is 항의하다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 항의합니다, 항의하, 항의하니 all keep 항의하 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 항의하다?

4급 — TOPIK 4, upper intermediate.

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