헤집다 Korean verb conjugation

to dig through, to rummage through

TOPIK 6 6급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Every form of 헤집다 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
헤집는
아/어Infinitive
헤집어
-으니Since
헤집으니
합니다Formal
헤집습니다

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 헤집어요헤집습니다헤집어헤집는다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 헤집었어요헤집었습니다헤집었어헤집었다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 헤집겠어요헤집겠습니다헤집겠어헤집겠다
-을 것이다Going to 헤집을 거예요헤집을 것입니다헤집을 거야헤집을 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 헤집어요?헤집습니까?헤집어?헤집니?
과거Past 헤집었어요?헤집었습니까?헤집었어?헤집었니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 헤집으세요헤집으십시오헤집어헤집어라
청유Let's 헤집어요헤집읍시다헤집어헤집자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 헤집어요안 헤집습니다안 헤집어안 헤집는다
-지 않다Not (long) 헤집지 않아요헤집지 않습니다헤집지 않아헤집지 않는다
Cannot 못 헤집어요못 헤집습니다못 헤집어못 헤집는다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 헤집으세요헤집으십니다헤집으셔헤집으신다
과거Past 헤집으셨어요헤집으셨습니다헤집으셨어헤집으셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
헤집는
과거Past
헤집은
미래Future
헤집을
회상Used to
헤집던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
헤집고
-게-ly / so that
헤집게
-어서so / and then
헤집어서
-으니까since
헤집으니까
-으면if / when
헤집으면
-지만but
헤집지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
헤집는데
-어도even if
헤집어도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 헤집고 있어요헤집고 있습니다헤집고 있어헤집고 있다
과거Was doing 헤집고 있었어요헤집고 있었습니다헤집고 있었어헤집고 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.

약품이 몸 전체를 헤집고 다닌다는 것이죠.

The drugs navigate throughout all of your body.

헤집고 다닌다는 말을 들려줄 순 절대 없어

The last thing she needs to know is that her mentally ill son is loose in the hospital.

괴물은 날뛰며 온갖 곳을 헤집고 다녔고

It creeps and leaps, it glides and slides.

한때는 농장에서 사육당하던 것이 이젠 도시를 헤집고 다닌다네 여기다!

What was once captive to the farm now runs free in the city.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 헤집다 in Korean?

헤집다 (to dig through, to rummage through) is 헤집어요 in the polite 해요체, 헤집습니다 in formal 합니다체, 헤집어 in casual 반말 and 헤집는다 in the plain written style. The past is 헤집었어요.

What is the past tense of 헤집다?

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

Is 헤집다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 헤집습니다, 헤집어, 헤집으니 all keep 헤집 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 헤집다?

6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.

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