짐작하다

to guess, to assume

TOPIK 4 4급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Principal parts

관형사형Modifier
짐작하는
아/어Infinitive
짐작하
-으니Since
짐작하니
합니다Formal
짐작합니다

Present

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 짐작하요짐작합니다짐작하짐작한다

Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 짐작핬어요짐작핬습니다짐작핬어짐작핬다

Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 짐작하겠어요짐작하겠습니다짐작하겠어짐작하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 짐작할 거예요짐작할 것입니다짐작할 거야짐작할 것이다

Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 짐작하요?짐작합니까?짐작하?짐작하니?
과거Past 짐작핬어요?짐작핬습니까?짐작핬어?짐작핬니?

Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 짐작하세요짐작하십시오짐작하짐작하라
청유Let's 짐작하요짐작합시다짐작하짐작하자

Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
안Not (short) 안 짐작하요안 짐작합니다안 짐작하안 짐작한다
-지 않다Not (long) 짐작하지 않아요짐작하지 않습니다짐작하지 않아짐작하지 않는다
못Cannot 못 짐작하요못 짐작합니다못 짐작하못 짐작한다

Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 짐작하세요짐작하십니다짐작하셔짐작하신다
과거Past 짐작하셨어요짐작하셨습니다짐작하셨어짐작하셨다

Modifying a noun

현재Present
짐작하는
과거Past
짐작한
미래Future
짐작할
회상Used to
짐작하던

Joining clauses

-고and
짐작하고
-게-ly / so that
짐작하게
-어서so / and then
짐작하서
-으니까since
짐작하니까
-으면if / when
짐작하면
-지만but
짐작하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
짐작하는데
-어도even if
짐작하도

In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 짐작하고 있어요짐작하고 있습니다짐작하고 있어짐작하고 있다
과거Was doing 짐작하고 있었어요짐작하고 있었습니다짐작하고 있었어짐작하고 있었다

Sentence patterns

In real sentences

상황을 짐작한 아버지는 얼른 저희 사정을 설명하셨죠.

My father saw what was happening and quickly explained our family situation.

이 대목에서 다들 짐작하시겠지만 결국에는 그들이 승리했습니다.

And as you can probably tell at this point, they win at the end.

여러분도 이를 경험했으리라 짐작합니다. 기술을 움직이는 힘은 인간입니다.

I'm sure everybody here has experienced it; what moves technology is human energy.

짐작하신 대로에요.

You guessed it.

Common questions

How do you conjugate 짐작하다 in Korean?

짐작하다 (to guess, to assume) is 짐작하요 in the polite 해요체, 짐작합니다 in formal 합니다체, 짐작하 in casual 반말 and 짐작한다 in the plain written style. The past is 짐작핬어요.

What is the past tense of 짐작하다?

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

Is 짐작하다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 짐작합니다, 짐작하, 짐작하니 all keep 짐작하 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 짐작하다?

4급 — TOPIK 4, upper intermediate.

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