잃어버리다

to lose

TOPIK 2 2급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Principal parts

관형사형Modifier
잃어버리는
아/어Infinitive
잃어버려
-으니Since
잃어버리니
합니다Formal
잃어버립니다

Present

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 잃어버려요잃어버립니다잃어버려잃어버린다

Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 잃어버렸어요잃어버렸습니다잃어버렸어잃어버렸다

Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 잃어버리겠어요잃어버리겠습니다잃어버리겠어잃어버리겠다
-을 것이다Going to 잃어버릴 거예요잃어버릴 것입니다잃어버릴 거야잃어버릴 것이다

Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 잃어버려요?잃어버립니까?잃어버려?잃어버리니?
과거Past 잃어버렸어요?잃어버렸습니까?잃어버렸어?잃어버렸니?

Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 잃어버리세요잃어버리십시오잃어버려잃어버려라
청유Let's 잃어버려요잃어버립시다잃어버려잃어버리자

Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
안Not (short) 안 잃어버려요안 잃어버립니다안 잃어버려안 잃어버린다
-지 않다Not (long) 잃어버리지 않아요잃어버리지 않습니다잃어버리지 않아잃어버리지 않는다
못Cannot 못 잃어버려요못 잃어버립니다못 잃어버려못 잃어버린다

Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 잃어버리세요잃어버리십니다잃어버리셔잃어버리신다
과거Past 잃어버리셨어요잃어버리셨습니다잃어버리셨어잃어버리셨다

Modifying a noun

현재Present
잃어버리는
과거Past
잃어버린
미래Future
잃어버릴
회상Used to
잃어버리던

Joining clauses

-고and
잃어버리고
-게-ly / so that
잃어버리게
-어서so / and then
잃어버려서
-으니까since
잃어버리니까
-으면if / when
잃어버리면
-지만but
잃어버리지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
잃어버리는데
-어도even if
잃어버려도

In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 잃어버리고 있어요잃어버리고 있습니다잃어버리고 있어잃어버리고 있다
과거Was doing 잃어버리고 있었어요잃어버리고 있었습니다잃어버리고 있었어잃어버리고 있었다

Sentence patterns

In real sentences

그런데, 그때 잃어버린 우산은 찾았어?

By the way, did you find the umbrella that you lost that time?

거의 모든 것을 잃어버렸죠.

I lost almost everything.

차를 잃어버린 적이 있으신가요?

You ever forgotten your car?

그 기회를 우리는 잃어버렸습니다.

Well, we lost that chance.

Common questions

How do you conjugate 잃어버리다 in Korean?

잃어버리다 (to lose) is 잃어버려요 in the polite 해요체, 잃어버립니다 in formal 합니다체, 잃어버려 in casual 반말 and 잃어버린다 in the plain written style. The past is 잃어버렸어요.

What is the past tense of 잃어버리다?

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

Is 잃어버리다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 잃어버립니다, 잃어버려, 잃어버리니 all keep 잃어버리 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 잃어버리다?

2급 — TOPIK 2, elementary.

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