홀가분하다 Korean adjective conjugation
lighthearted
Every form of 홀가분하다 across the four speech levels. It is 여 irregular — 하다 and every verb built on it: 하다 → 하여 → 해요.
기본형Principal parts
The four forms the dictionary prints. Every other form on this page is derived from them.
- 관형사형Modifier
- 홀가분한
- 아/어Infinitive
- 홀가분해
- -으니Since
- 홀가분하니
- 합니다Formal
- 홀가분합니다
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.
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 홀가분해요 | 홀가분합니다 | 홀가분해 | 홀가분하다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 홀가분했어요 | 홀가분했습니다 | 홀가분했어 | 홀가분했다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 홀가분하겠어요 | 홀가분하겠습니다 | 홀가분하겠어 | 홀가분하겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 홀가분할 거예요 | 홀가분할 것입니다 | 홀가분할 거야 | 홀가분할 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 홀가분해요? | 홀가분합니까? | 홀가분해? | 홀가분하니? |
| 과거Past | 홀가분했어요? | 홀가분했습니까? | 홀가분했어? | 홀가분했니? |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 홀가분해요 | 안 홀가분합니다 | 안 홀가분해 | 안 홀가분하다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 홀가분하지 않아요 | 홀가분하지 않습니다 | 홀가분하지 않아 | 홀가분하지 않다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 홀가분하세요 | 홀가분하십니다 | 홀가분하셔 | 홀가분하시다 |
| 과거Past | 홀가분하셨어요 | 홀가분하셨습니다 | 홀가분하셨어 | 홀가분하셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 홀가분한
- 과거Past
- 홀가분한
- 미래Future
- 홀가분할
- 회상Used to
- 홀가분하던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 홀가분하고
- -게-ly / so that
- 홀가분하게
- -어서so / and then
- 홀가분해서
- -으니까since
- 홀가분하니까
- -으면if / when
- 홀가분하면
- -지만but
- 홀가분하지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 홀가분한데
- -어도even if
- 홀가분해도
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 2가 홀가분하다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
그래서 홀가분하게 나와서는 기금을 모았습니다.
So we walked out, unfettered, and we raised the money.
홀가분한 순간들이었어요.
They were liberating moments.
내 인턴들이 아니예요. 이젠 레지던트가 됐거든요 아주 홀가분해요
Uh,not my interns.They're residents.I'm free.
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 홀가분하다 in Korean?
홀가분하다 (lighthearted) is 홀가분해요 in the polite 해요체, 홀가분합니다 in formal 합니다체, 홀가분해 in casual 반말 and 홀가분하다 in the plain written style. The past is 홀가분했어요.
What is the past tense of 홀가분하다?
홀가분했어요 in everyday polite speech, 홀가분했습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 홀가분하여 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 홀가분하다 irregular?
Yes — it is 여 irregular (여 불규칙). 하다 and every verb built on it: 하다 → 하여 → 해요. That is why the stem looks different in 홀가분하여 and 홀가분하니 but unchanged in 홀가분합니다.
What TOPIK level is 홀가분하다?
6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.
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