협박하다 Korean verb conjugation
to threaten, to menace
Every form of 협박하다 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
- 협박하는
- 아/어Infinitive
- 협박하
- -으니Since
- 협박하니
- 합니다Formal
- 협박합니다
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 | 협박하요 | 협박합니다 | 협박하 | 협박한다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 협박핬어요 | 협박핬습니다 | 협박핬어 | 협박핬다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 협박하겠어요 | 협박하겠습니다 | 협박하겠어 | 협박하겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 협박할 거예요 | 협박할 것입니다 | 협박할 거야 | 협박할 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 협박하요? | 협박합니까? | 협박하? | 협박하니? |
| 과거Past | 협박핬어요? | 협박핬습니까? | 협박핬어? | 협박핬니? |
명령Commands
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 명령Do it | 협박하세요 | 협박하십시오 | 협박하 | 협박하라 |
| 청유Let's | 협박하요 | 협박합시다 | 협박하 | 협박하자 |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 협박하요 | 안 협박합니다 | 안 협박하 | 안 협박한다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 협박하지 않아요 | 협박하지 않습니다 | 협박하지 않아 | 협박하지 않는다 |
| 못Cannot | 못 협박하요 | 못 협박합니다 | 못 협박하 | 못 협박한다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 협박하세요 | 협박하십니다 | 협박하셔 | 협박하신다 |
| 과거Past | 협박하셨어요 | 협박하셨습니다 | 협박하셨어 | 협박하셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 협박하는
- 과거Past
- 협박한
- 미래Future
- 협박할
- 회상Used to
- 협박하던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 협박하고
- -게-ly / so that
- 협박하게
- -어서so / and then
- 협박하서
- -으니까since
- 협박하니까
- -으면if / when
- 협박하면
- -지만but
- 협박하지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 협박하는데
- -어도even if
- 협박하도
진행In progress
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Is doing | 협박하고 있어요 | 협박하고 있습니다 | 협박하고 있어 | 협박하고 있다 |
| 과거Was doing | 협박하고 있었어요 | 협박하고 있었습니다 | 협박하고 있었어 | 협박하고 있었다 |
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 2를 협박하다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
이 남자가 너 협박하고 있어?
Is this man threatening you?
인터넷 트롤은 자신과는 다른 사람을 공격하고, 저주하고, 협박한다.
They attack those who are different from them, curse them and threaten them.
날 협박하는 거야
Don't you threaten me.
얘가 날 협박했어
He just threatened me.
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 협박하다 in Korean?
협박하다 (to threaten, to menace) is 협박하요 in the polite 해요체, 협박합니다 in formal 합니다체, 협박하 in casual 반말 and 협박한다 in the plain written style. The past is 협박핬어요.
What is the past tense of 협박하다?
협박핬어요 in everyday polite speech, 협박핬습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 협박하 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 협박하다 a regular verb?
Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 협박합니다, 협박하, 협박하니 all keep 협박하 intact. Only the ending moves.
What TOPIK level is 협박하다?
6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.
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