젖히다 Korean verb conjugation
to lean back, to bend back
Every form of 젖히다 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
- 젖히는
- 아/어Infinitive
- 젖혀
- -으니Since
- 젖히니
- 합니다Formal
- 젖힙니다
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 | 젖혀요 | 젖힙니다 | 젖혀 | 젖힌다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 젖혔어요 | 젖혔습니다 | 젖혔어 | 젖혔다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 젖히겠어요 | 젖히겠습니다 | 젖히겠어 | 젖히겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 젖힐 거예요 | 젖힐 것입니다 | 젖힐 거야 | 젖힐 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 젖혀요? | 젖힙니까? | 젖혀? | 젖히니? |
| 과거Past | 젖혔어요? | 젖혔습니까? | 젖혔어? | 젖혔니? |
명령Commands
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 명령Do it | 젖히세요 | 젖히십시오 | 젖혀 | 젖혀라 |
| 청유Let's | 젖혀요 | 젖힙시다 | 젖혀 | 젖히자 |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 젖혀요 | 안 젖힙니다 | 안 젖혀 | 안 젖힌다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 젖히지 않아요 | 젖히지 않습니다 | 젖히지 않아 | 젖히지 않는다 |
| 못Cannot | 못 젖혀요 | 못 젖힙니다 | 못 젖혀 | 못 젖힌다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 젖히세요 | 젖히십니다 | 젖히셔 | 젖히신다 |
| 과거Past | 젖히셨어요 | 젖히셨습니다 | 젖히셨어 | 젖히셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 젖히는
- 과거Past
- 젖힌
- 미래Future
- 젖힐
- 회상Used to
- 젖히던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 젖히고
- -게-ly / so that
- 젖히게
- -어서so / and then
- 젖혀서
- -으니까since
- 젖히니까
- -으면if / when
- 젖히면
- -지만but
- 젖히지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 젖히는데
- -어도even if
- 젖혀도
진행In progress
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Is doing | 젖히고 있어요 | 젖히고 있습니다 | 젖히고 있어 | 젖히고 있다 |
| 과거Was doing | 젖히고 있었어요 | 젖히고 있었습니다 | 젖히고 있었어 | 젖히고 있었다 |
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 2를 3으로 젖히다
- 1이 2를 젖히다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
잘 들어 고개를 젖혀
Listen, put your head back.
목을 젖힐 필요 필요도 없어요.
She doesn't have to crane her neck.
고개를 뒤로 젖히면서 대답했습니다.
And she put her head back and she said,
남자가 널 거꾸로 젖히게만 하면 되는 거야
What you have to do is have him tip you upside down.
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 젖히다 in Korean?
젖히다 (to lean back, to bend back) is 젖혀요 in the polite 해요체, 젖힙니다 in formal 합니다체, 젖혀 in casual 반말 and 젖힌다 in the plain written style. The past is 젖혔어요.
What is the past tense of 젖히다?
젖혔어요 in everyday polite speech, 젖혔습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 젖혀 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 젖히다 a regular verb?
Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 젖힙니다, 젖혀, 젖히니 all keep 젖히 intact. Only the ending moves.
What TOPIK level is 젖히다?
6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.
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