맞닥뜨리다 Korean verb conjugation
to be faced with sth unpleasant
Every form of 맞닥뜨리다 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
- 맞닥뜨리는
- 아/어Infinitive
- 맞닥뜨려
- -으니Since
- 맞닥뜨리니
- 합니다Formal
- 맞닥뜨립니다
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 | 맞닥뜨려요 | 맞닥뜨립니다 | 맞닥뜨려 | 맞닥뜨린다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 맞닥뜨렸어요 | 맞닥뜨렸습니다 | 맞닥뜨렸어 | 맞닥뜨렸다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 맞닥뜨리겠어요 | 맞닥뜨리겠습니다 | 맞닥뜨리겠어 | 맞닥뜨리겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 맞닥뜨릴 거예요 | 맞닥뜨릴 것입니다 | 맞닥뜨릴 거야 | 맞닥뜨릴 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 맞닥뜨려요? | 맞닥뜨립니까? | 맞닥뜨려? | 맞닥뜨리니? |
| 과거Past | 맞닥뜨렸어요? | 맞닥뜨렸습니까? | 맞닥뜨렸어? | 맞닥뜨렸니? |
명령Commands
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 명령Do it | 맞닥뜨리세요 | 맞닥뜨리십시오 | 맞닥뜨려 | 맞닥뜨려라 |
| 청유Let's | 맞닥뜨려요 | 맞닥뜨립시다 | 맞닥뜨려 | 맞닥뜨리자 |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 맞닥뜨려요 | 안 맞닥뜨립니다 | 안 맞닥뜨려 | 안 맞닥뜨린다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 맞닥뜨리지 않아요 | 맞닥뜨리지 않습니다 | 맞닥뜨리지 않아 | 맞닥뜨리지 않는다 |
| 못Cannot | 못 맞닥뜨려요 | 못 맞닥뜨립니다 | 못 맞닥뜨려 | 못 맞닥뜨린다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 맞닥뜨리세요 | 맞닥뜨리십니다 | 맞닥뜨리셔 | 맞닥뜨리신다 |
| 과거Past | 맞닥뜨리셨어요 | 맞닥뜨리셨습니다 | 맞닥뜨리셨어 | 맞닥뜨리셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 맞닥뜨리는
- 과거Past
- 맞닥뜨린
- 미래Future
- 맞닥뜨릴
- 회상Used to
- 맞닥뜨리던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 맞닥뜨리고
- -게-ly / so that
- 맞닥뜨리게
- -어서so / and then
- 맞닥뜨려서
- -으니까since
- 맞닥뜨리니까
- -으면if / when
- 맞닥뜨리면
- -지만but
- 맞닥뜨리지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 맞닥뜨리는데
- -어도even if
- 맞닥뜨려도
진행In progress
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Is doing | 맞닥뜨리고 있어요 | 맞닥뜨리고 있습니다 | 맞닥뜨리고 있어 | 맞닥뜨리고 있다 |
| 과거Was doing | 맞닥뜨리고 있었어요 | 맞닥뜨리고 있었습니다 | 맞닥뜨리고 있었어 | 맞닥뜨리고 있었다 |
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 (2와) 맞닥뜨리다
- 1이 (2와) 맞닥트리다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
이 문제를 언제 처음 맞닥뜨리게 되었냐면,
So let me tell you where I first bumped into this problem.
이제 우린 근본적인 모순과 맞닥뜨릴 수밖에 없습니다.
We have arrived at a fundamental contradiction.
어떤 이들은 아이들이 폭력과 맞닥뜨리지 않을까 걱정했습니다.
Some of us worried that they might encounter violence.
이는 교사이자, 기혼자인 저 자신도 매일 맞닥뜨리는 문제입니다.
So as a teacher and as a spouse, this is, of course, a problem I confront every day.
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 맞닥뜨리다 in Korean?
맞닥뜨리다 (to be faced with sth unpleasant) is 맞닥뜨려요 in the polite 해요체, 맞닥뜨립니다 in formal 합니다체, 맞닥뜨려 in casual 반말 and 맞닥뜨린다 in the plain written style. The past is 맞닥뜨렸어요.
What is the past tense of 맞닥뜨리다?
맞닥뜨렸어요 in everyday polite speech, 맞닥뜨렸습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 맞닥뜨려 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 맞닥뜨리다 a regular verb?
Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 맞닥뜨립니다, 맞닥뜨려, 맞닥뜨리니 all keep 맞닥뜨리 intact. Only the ending moves.
What TOPIK level is 맞닥뜨리다?
It carries no TOPIK grade. That is a fact about the published word lists rather than about the word — it conjugates by exactly the same rules as everything else.
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