내리치다 Korean verb conjugation

to hit, to strike

TOPIK 5 5급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Every form of 내리치다 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
내리치는
아/어Infinitive
내리쳐
-으니Since
내리치니
합니다Formal
내리칩니다

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 내리쳐요내리칩니다내리쳐내리친다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 내리쳤어요내리쳤습니다내리쳤어내리쳤다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 내리치겠어요내리치겠습니다내리치겠어내리치겠다
-을 것이다Going to 내리칠 거예요내리칠 것입니다내리칠 거야내리칠 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 내리쳐요?내리칩니까?내리쳐?내리치니?
과거Past 내리쳤어요?내리쳤습니까?내리쳤어?내리쳤니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 내리치세요내리치십시오내리쳐내리쳐라
청유Let's 내리쳐요내리칩시다내리쳐내리치자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 내리쳐요안 내리칩니다안 내리쳐안 내리친다
-지 않다Not (long) 내리치지 않아요내리치지 않습니다내리치지 않아내리치지 않는다
Cannot 못 내리쳐요못 내리칩니다못 내리쳐못 내리친다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 내리치세요내리치십니다내리치셔내리치신다
과거Past 내리치셨어요내리치셨습니다내리치셨어내리치셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
내리치는
과거Past
내리친
미래Future
내리칠
회상Used to
내리치던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
내리치고
-게-ly / so that
내리치게
-어서so / and then
내리쳐서
-으니까since
내리치니까
-으면if / when
내리치면
-지만but
내리치지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
내리치는데
-어도even if
내리쳐도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 내리치고 있어요내리치고 있습니다내리치고 있어내리치고 있다
과거Was doing 내리치고 있었어요내리치고 있었습니다내리치고 있었어내리치고 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.

번개가 매우 환하게 내리쳤어요.

The lightning struck very brightly.

한 경찰이 움직임이 없는 내 몸을 곤봉으로 내리친 것이다.

A police officer attacked my motionless body with baton.

뭐가 저를 내리쳤는지 몰랐습니다.

I had no idea what had hit me.

그들은 열대성 폭우가 내리치는 야외에 절 세워두었습니다.

They kept me outside that day, during a tropical downpour.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 내리치다 in Korean?

내리치다 (to hit, to strike) is 내리쳐요 in the polite 해요체, 내리칩니다 in formal 합니다체, 내리쳐 in casual 반말 and 내리친다 in the plain written style. The past is 내리쳤어요.

What is the past tense of 내리치다?

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

Is 내리치다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 내리칩니다, 내리쳐, 내리치니 all keep 내리치 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 내리치다?

5급 — TOPIK 5, advanced.

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