훔치다 Korean verb conjugation
to steal
Every form of 훔치다 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
- 훔치는
- 아/어Infinitive
- 훔쳐
- -으니Since
- 훔치니
- 합니다Formal
- 훔칩니다
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 | 훔쳐요 | 훔칩니다 | 훔쳐 | 훔친다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 훔쳤어요 | 훔쳤습니다 | 훔쳤어 | 훔쳤다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 훔치겠어요 | 훔치겠습니다 | 훔치겠어 | 훔치겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 훔칠 거예요 | 훔칠 것입니다 | 훔칠 거야 | 훔칠 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 훔쳐요? | 훔칩니까? | 훔쳐? | 훔치니? |
| 과거Past | 훔쳤어요? | 훔쳤습니까? | 훔쳤어? | 훔쳤니? |
명령Commands
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 명령Do it | 훔치세요 | 훔치십시오 | 훔쳐 | 훔쳐라 |
| 청유Let's | 훔쳐요 | 훔칩시다 | 훔쳐 | 훔치자 |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 훔쳐요 | 안 훔칩니다 | 안 훔쳐 | 안 훔친다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 훔치지 않아요 | 훔치지 않습니다 | 훔치지 않아 | 훔치지 않는다 |
| 못Cannot | 못 훔쳐요 | 못 훔칩니다 | 못 훔쳐 | 못 훔친다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 훔치세요 | 훔치십니다 | 훔치셔 | 훔치신다 |
| 과거Past | 훔치셨어요 | 훔치셨습니다 | 훔치셨어 | 훔치셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 훔치는
- 과거Past
- 훔친
- 미래Future
- 훔칠
- 회상Used to
- 훔치던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 훔치고
- -게-ly / so that
- 훔치게
- -어서so / and then
- 훔쳐서
- -으니까since
- 훔치니까
- -으면if / when
- 훔치면
- -지만but
- 훔치지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 훔치는데
- -어도even if
- 훔쳐도
진행In progress
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Is doing | 훔치고 있어요 | 훔치고 있습니다 | 훔치고 있어 | 훔치고 있다 |
| 과거Was doing | 훔치고 있었어요 | 훔치고 있었습니다 | 훔치고 있었어 | 훔치고 있었다 |
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 2를 훔치다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
누군가 내 시계를 훔쳤어.
Someone stole my watch.
저 남자가 내 가방을 훔쳤다.
That man stole my bag.
그는 돈을 훔쳤다는 사실을 부인했다.
He denied having stolen the money.
누가, 무엇을 훔쳤는지 조차 모른다.
I don't even know who has stolen what.
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 훔치다 in Korean?
훔치다 (to steal) is 훔쳐요 in the polite 해요체, 훔칩니다 in formal 합니다체, 훔쳐 in casual 반말 and 훔친다 in the plain written style. The past is 훔쳤어요.
What is the past tense of 훔치다?
훔쳤어요 in everyday polite speech, 훔쳤습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 훔쳐 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 훔치다 a regular verb?
Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 훔칩니다, 훔쳐, 훔치니 all keep 훔치 intact. Only the ending moves.
What TOPIK level is 훔치다?
4급 — TOPIK 4, upper intermediate.
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