풀어내다 Korean verb conjugation

to work out a problem

TOPIK 6 6급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Every form of 풀어내다 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
풀어내는
아/어Infinitive
풀어내
-으니Since
풀어내니
합니다Formal
풀어냅니다

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 풀어내요풀어냅니다풀어내풀어낸다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 풀어냈어요풀어냈습니다풀어냈어풀어냈다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 풀어내겠어요풀어내겠습니다풀어내겠어풀어내겠다
-을 것이다Going to 풀어낼 거예요풀어낼 것입니다풀어낼 거야풀어낼 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 풀어내요?풀어냅니까?풀어내?풀어내니?
과거Past 풀어냈어요?풀어냈습니까?풀어냈어?풀어냈니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 풀어내세요풀어내십시오풀어내풀어내라
청유Let's 풀어내요풀어냅시다풀어내풀어내자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 풀어내요안 풀어냅니다안 풀어내안 풀어낸다
-지 않다Not (long) 풀어내지 않아요풀어내지 않습니다풀어내지 않아풀어내지 않는다
Cannot 못 풀어내요못 풀어냅니다못 풀어내못 풀어낸다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 풀어내세요풀어내십니다풀어내셔풀어내신다
과거Past 풀어내셨어요풀어내셨습니다풀어내셨어풀어내셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
풀어내는
과거Past
풀어낸
미래Future
풀어낼
회상Used to
풀어내던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
풀어내고
-게-ly / so that
풀어내게
-어서so / and then
풀어내서
-으니까since
풀어내니까
-으면if / when
풀어내면
-지만but
풀어내지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
풀어내는데
-어도even if
풀어내도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 풀어내고 있어요풀어내고 있습니다풀어내고 있어풀어내고 있다
과거Was doing 풀어내고 있었어요풀어내고 있었습니다풀어내고 있었어풀어내고 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.

그 DNA를 풀어내면 유전자가 나옵니다.

If you unwind that DNA, you get genes.

그리고 저희는 드디어 비밀을 풀어내었습니다.

And we eventually broke the code.

이렇게 되면 갑자기 과학적으로 풀어낼 수 없다는 뜻이 아닙니다.

This doesn't mean you suddenly can't do science with it.

제가 어떻게 해야 이 복잡한 이야기들을 풀어낼 수 있을까요?

So how could I untangle this knotted bunch of sentences?

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 풀어내다 in Korean?

풀어내다 (to work out a problem) is 풀어내요 in the polite 해요체, 풀어냅니다 in formal 합니다체, 풀어내 in casual 반말 and 풀어낸다 in the plain written style. The past is 풀어냈어요.

What is the past tense of 풀어내다?

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

Is 풀어내다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 풀어냅니다, 풀어내, 풀어내니 all keep 풀어내 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 풀어내다?

6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.

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