묽다 Korean adjective conjugation
to be watery, thin, dilute
Every form of 묽다 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
- 묽은
- 아/어Infinitive
- 묽어
- -으니Since
- 묽으니
- 합니다Formal
- 묽습니다
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 | 묽어요 | 묽습니다 | 묽어 | 묽다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 묽었어요 | 묽었습니다 | 묽었어 | 묽었다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 묽겠어요 | 묽겠습니다 | 묽겠어 | 묽겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 묽을 거예요 | 묽을 것입니다 | 묽을 거야 | 묽을 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 묽어요? | 묽습니까? | 묽어? | 묽으니? |
| 과거Past | 묽었어요? | 묽었습니까? | 묽었어? | 묽었니? |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 묽어요 | 안 묽습니다 | 안 묽어 | 안 묽다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 묽지 않아요 | 묽지 않습니다 | 묽지 않아 | 묽지 않다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 묽으세요 | 묽으십니다 | 묽으셔 | 묽으시다 |
| 과거Past | 묽으셨어요 | 묽으셨습니다 | 묽으셨어 | 묽으셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 묽은
- 과거Past
- 묽은
- 미래Future
- 묽을
- 회상Used to
- 묽던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 묽고
- -게-ly / so that
- 묽게
- -어서so / and then
- 묽어서
- -으니까since
- 묽으니까
- -으면if / when
- 묽으면
- -지만but
- 묽지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 묽은데
- -어도even if
- 묽어도
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 묽다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
아니, 피가 그렇게 묽다니 이런 예가 있습니까?
How can blood be so diluted? Has that ever occurred?
원조 토마토 소스는 묽어요.
The culture of tomato sauce was thin.
묽기 때문에 파스타에 부으면 그릇 바닥에 가라 앉아 버립니다.
Which were thin, you just put a little bit and it sunk down to the bottom of the pasta.
묽은 용액 상태로 혼자 있는 박테리아는 빛을 만들지 않았습니다.
What we noticed is when the bacteria were alone, so when they were in dilute suspension, they made no light.
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 묽다 in Korean?
묽다 (to be watery, thin, dilute) is 묽어요 in the polite 해요체, 묽습니다 in formal 합니다체, 묽어 in casual 반말 and 묽다 in the plain written style. The past is 묽었어요.
What is the past tense of 묽다?
묽었어요 in everyday polite speech, 묽었습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 묽어 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 묽다 a regular verb?
Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 묽습니다, 묽어, 묽으니 all keep 묽 intact. Only the ending moves.
What TOPIK level is 묽다?
6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.
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