작정하다 Korean verb conjugation

to intend

TOPIK 6 6급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Every form of 작정하다 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
작정하는
아/어Infinitive
작정하
-으니Since
작정하니
합니다Formal
작정합니다

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.

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 작정하요작정합니다작정하작정한다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 작정핬어요작정핬습니다작정핬어작정핬다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 작정하겠어요작정하겠습니다작정하겠어작정하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 작정할 거예요작정할 것입니다작정할 거야작정할 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 작정하요?작정합니까?작정하?작정하니?
과거Past 작정핬어요?작정핬습니까?작정핬어?작정핬니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 작정하세요작정하십시오작정하작정하라
청유Let's 작정하요작정합시다작정하작정하자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 작정하요안 작정합니다안 작정하안 작정한다
-지 않다Not (long) 작정하지 않아요작정하지 않습니다작정하지 않아작정하지 않는다
Cannot 못 작정하요못 작정합니다못 작정하못 작정한다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 작정하세요작정하십니다작정하셔작정하신다
과거Past 작정하셨어요작정하셨습니다작정하셨어작정하셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
작정하는
과거Past
작정한
미래Future
작정할
회상Used to
작정하던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
작정하고
-게-ly / so that
작정하게
-어서so / and then
작정하서
-으니까since
작정하니까
-으면if / when
작정하면
-지만but
작정하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
작정하는데
-어도even if
작정하도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 작정하고 있어요작정하고 있습니다작정하고 있어작정하고 있다
과거Was doing 작정하고 있었어요작정하고 있었습니다작정하고 있었어작정하고 있었다

문형Sentence patterns

How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.

예문In real sentences

From the dictionary, each with its translation.

자네 체포되려고 작정한 거야?

Are you trying to get yourself arrested?

그래서 전 그렇게 하기에 분명 더 나은 방법이 있으리라고 작정했죠.

So I decided that surely there is a better way of doing that.

죽으려고 작정했어?

Are you trying to kill yourself?

제가 기후활동가가 되려고 작정했던 것은 아니었습니다.

I never planned to become a climate activist.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 작정하다 in Korean?

작정하다 (to intend) is 작정하요 in the polite 해요체, 작정합니다 in formal 합니다체, 작정하 in casual 반말 and 작정한다 in the plain written style. The past is 작정핬어요.

What is the past tense of 작정하다?

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

Is 작정하다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 작정합니다, 작정하, 작정하니 all keep 작정하 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 작정하다?

6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.

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