눌리다 Korean verb conjugation
to quash, to repress
Every form of 눌리다 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
- 눌리는
- 아/어Infinitive
- 눌려
- -으니Since
- 눌리니
- 합니다Formal
- 눌립니다
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 | 눌려요 | 눌립니다 | 눌려 | 눌린다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 눌렸어요 | 눌렸습니다 | 눌렸어 | 눌렸다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 눌리겠어요 | 눌리겠습니다 | 눌리겠어 | 눌리겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 눌릴 거예요 | 눌릴 것입니다 | 눌릴 거야 | 눌릴 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 눌려요? | 눌립니까? | 눌려? | 눌리니? |
| 과거Past | 눌렸어요? | 눌렸습니까? | 눌렸어? | 눌렸니? |
명령Commands
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 명령Do it | 눌리세요 | 눌리십시오 | 눌려 | 눌려라 |
| 청유Let's | 눌려요 | 눌립시다 | 눌려 | 눌리자 |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 눌려요 | 안 눌립니다 | 안 눌려 | 안 눌린다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 눌리지 않아요 | 눌리지 않습니다 | 눌리지 않아 | 눌리지 않는다 |
| 못Cannot | 못 눌려요 | 못 눌립니다 | 못 눌려 | 못 눌린다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 눌리세요 | 눌리십니다 | 눌리셔 | 눌리신다 |
| 과거Past | 눌리셨어요 | 눌리셨습니다 | 눌리셨어 | 눌리셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 눌리는
- 과거Past
- 눌린
- 미래Future
- 눌릴
- 회상Used to
- 눌리던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 눌리고
- -게-ly / so that
- 눌리게
- -어서so / and then
- 눌려서
- -으니까since
- 눌리니까
- -으면if / when
- 눌리면
- -지만but
- 눌리지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 눌리는데
- -어도even if
- 눌려도
진행In progress
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Is doing | 눌리고 있어요 | 눌리고 있습니다 | 눌리고 있어 | 눌리고 있다 |
| 과거Was doing | 눌리고 있었어요 | 눌리고 있었습니다 | 눌리고 있었어 | 눌리고 있었다 |
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 (2를) 3에/에게 눌리다
- 1이 2에 눌리다
- 1이 눌리다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
키가 눌렸네요?
A key was pressed?
가위에 눌리다
to have a nightmare
나는 하미여, 가우가 눌려가 말이 안 나오고 손발만 뚜드렸뜬 가봐.
I was already having a nightmare, with no words coming out of my mouth and only my hands and feet rattling.
트럭에 실려 공장에 가면 다른 동료 플라스틱과 함께 납작하게 눌려 덩어리로 압축됩니다.
A truck brings him to a plant where he and his companions are squeezed flat and compressed into a block.
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 눌리다 in Korean?
눌리다 (to quash, to repress) is 눌려요 in the polite 해요체, 눌립니다 in formal 합니다체, 눌려 in casual 반말 and 눌린다 in the plain written style. The past is 눌렸어요.
What is the past tense of 눌리다?
눌렸어요 in everyday polite speech, 눌렸습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 눌려 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 눌리다 a regular verb?
Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 눌립니다, 눌려, 눌리니 all keep 눌리 intact. Only the ending moves.
What TOPIK level is 눌리다?
5급 — TOPIK 5, advanced.
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