홀가분하다

lighthearted

Principal parts

관형사형Modifier
홀가분한
아/어Infinitive
홀가분해
-으니Since
홀가분하니
합니다Formal
홀가분합니다

Present

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 홀가분해요홀가분합니다홀가분해홀가분하다

Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 홀가분했어요홀가분했습니다홀가분했어홀가분했다

Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 홀가분하겠어요홀가분하겠습니다홀가분하겠어홀가분하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 홀가분할 거예요홀가분할 것입니다홀가분할 거야홀가분할 것이다

Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 홀가분해요?홀가분합니까?홀가분해?홀가분하니?
과거Past 홀가분했어요?홀가분했습니까?홀가분했어?홀가분했니?

Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
안Not (short) 안 홀가분해요안 홀가분합니다안 홀가분해안 홀가분하다
-지 않다Not (long) 홀가분하지 않아요홀가분하지 않습니다홀가분하지 않아홀가분하지 않다

Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 홀가분하세요홀가분하십니다홀가분하셔홀가분하시다
과거Past 홀가분하셨어요홀가분하셨습니다홀가분하셨어홀가분하셨다

Modifying a noun

현재Present
홀가분한
과거Past
홀가분한
미래Future
홀가분할
회상Used to
홀가분하던

Joining 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

Sentence patterns

In real sentences

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.

Common 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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