익다

to ripen

TOPIK 2 2급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Principal parts

관형사형Modifier
익는
아/어Infinitive
익어
-으니Since
익으니
합니다Formal
익습니다

Present

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 익어요익습니다익어익는다

Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 익었어요익었습니다익었어익었다

Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 익겠어요익겠습니다익겠어익겠다
-을 것이다Going to 익을 거예요익을 것입니다익을 거야익을 것이다

Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 익어요?익습니까?익어?익니?
과거Past 익었어요?익었습니까?익었어?익었니?

Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 익으세요익으십시오익어익어라
청유Let's 익어요익읍시다익어익자

Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
안Not (short) 안 익어요안 익습니다안 익어안 익는다
-지 않다Not (long) 익지 않아요익지 않습니다익지 않아익지 않는다
못Cannot 못 익어요못 익습니다못 익어못 익는다

Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 익으세요익으십니다익으셔익으신다
과거Past 익으셨어요익으셨습니다익으셨어익으셨다

Modifying a noun

현재Present
익는
과거Past
익은
미래Future
익을
회상Used to
익던

Joining clauses

-고and
익고
-게-ly / so that
익게
-어서so / and then
익어서
-으니까since
익으니까
-으면if / when
익으면
-지만but
익지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
익는데
-어도even if
익어도

In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 익고 있어요익고 있습니다익고 있어익고 있다
과거Was doing 익고 있었어요익고 있었습니다익고 있었어익고 있었다

Sentence patterns

In real sentences

이 소리는 귀에 익다.

This sounds familiar.

익었나 확인 좀 할게요

I'll go check the roast.

이 사람들 눈에 익지 않아?

These people look familiar to you?

패티를 보라고 비극적으로 너무 익었어

Look at the patty itself, that is tragically overcooked. Tragically!

Common questions

How do you conjugate 익다 in Korean?

익다 (to ripen) is 익어요 in the polite 해요체, 익습니다 in formal 합니다체, 익어 in casual 반말 and 익는다 in the plain written style. The past is 익었어요.

What is the past tense of 익다?

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

Is 익다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 익습니다, 익어, 익으니 all keep 익 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 익다?

2급 — TOPIK 2, elementary.

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