모집하다 Korean verb conjugation

call/appeal for

TOPIK 3 3급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Every form of 모집하다 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
모집하는
아/어Infinitive
모집하
-으니Since
모집하니
합니다Formal
모집합니다

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 모집하요모집합니다모집하모집한다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 모집핬어요모집핬습니다모집핬어모집핬다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 모집하겠어요모집하겠습니다모집하겠어모집하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 모집할 거예요모집할 것입니다모집할 거야모집할 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 모집하요?모집합니까?모집하?모집하니?
과거Past 모집핬어요?모집핬습니까?모집핬어?모집핬니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 모집하세요모집하십시오모집하모집하라
청유Let's 모집하요모집합시다모집하모집하자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 모집하요안 모집합니다안 모집하안 모집한다
-지 않다Not (long) 모집하지 않아요모집하지 않습니다모집하지 않아모집하지 않는다
Cannot 못 모집하요못 모집합니다못 모집하못 모집한다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 모집하세요모집하십니다모집하셔모집하신다
과거Past 모집하셨어요모집하셨습니다모집하셨어모집하셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
모집하는
과거Past
모집한
미래Future
모집할
회상Used to
모집하던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
모집하고
-게-ly / so that
모집하게
-어서so / and then
모집하서
-으니까since
모집하니까
-으면if / when
모집하면
-지만but
모집하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
모집하는데
-어도even if
모집하도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 모집하고 있어요모집하고 있습니다모집하고 있어모집하고 있다
과거Was doing 모집하고 있었어요모집하고 있었습니다모집하고 있었어모집하고 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.

전문가를 모집하고, 훈련하고, 보상하세요.

Recruiting, training, rewarding human experts.

우리는 사람들로부터 대중들의 아이디어를 모집했죠.

We were crowdsourcing ideas from the people.

사람들을 모집하고 기금을 마련하며, 훈련했습니다.

I recruited, I raised funds, I trained.

전투병만 모집하는 게 아닙니다. 국가를 만들려고 하고 있어요.

It's not just recruiting combatants; it's trying to build a state.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 모집하다 in Korean?

모집하다 (call/appeal for) is 모집하요 in the polite 해요체, 모집합니다 in formal 합니다체, 모집하 in casual 반말 and 모집한다 in the plain written style. The past is 모집핬어요.

What is the past tense of 모집하다?

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

Is 모집하다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 모집합니다, 모집하, 모집하니 all keep 모집하 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 모집하다?

3급 — TOPIK 3, lower intermediate.

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