삭다 Korean verb conjugation
to rot, decay
Every form of 삭다 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
- 삭는
- 아/어Infinitive
- 삭아
- -으니Since
- 삭으니
- 합니다Formal
- 삭습니다
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 | 삭아요 | 삭습니다 | 삭아 | 삭는다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 삭았어요 | 삭았습니다 | 삭았어 | 삭았다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 삭겠어요 | 삭겠습니다 | 삭겠어 | 삭겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 삭을 거예요 | 삭을 것입니다 | 삭을 거야 | 삭을 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 삭아요? | 삭습니까? | 삭아? | 삭니? |
| 과거Past | 삭았어요? | 삭았습니까? | 삭았어? | 삭았니? |
명령Commands
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 명령Do it | 삭으세요 | 삭으십시오 | 삭아 | 삭아라 |
| 청유Let's | 삭아요 | 삭읍시다 | 삭아 | 삭자 |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 삭아요 | 안 삭습니다 | 안 삭아 | 안 삭는다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 삭지 않아요 | 삭지 않습니다 | 삭지 않아 | 삭지 않는다 |
| 못Cannot | 못 삭아요 | 못 삭습니다 | 못 삭아 | 못 삭는다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 삭으세요 | 삭으십니다 | 삭으셔 | 삭으신다 |
| 과거Past | 삭으셨어요 | 삭으셨습니다 | 삭으셨어 | 삭으셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 삭는
- 과거Past
- 삭은
- 미래Future
- 삭을
- 회상Used to
- 삭던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 삭고
- -게-ly / so that
- 삭게
- -어서so / and then
- 삭아서
- -으니까since
- 삭으니까
- -으면if / when
- 삭으면
- -지만but
- 삭지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 삭는데
- -어도even if
- 삭아도
진행In progress
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Is doing | 삭고 있어요 | 삭고 있습니다 | 삭고 있어 | 삭고 있다 |
| 과거Was doing | 삭고 있었어요 | 삭고 있었습니다 | 삭고 있었어 | 삭고 있었다 |
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 삭다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
삭구 밧줄 감아
Heave away on the windlass.
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 삭다 in Korean?
삭다 (to rot, decay) is 삭아요 in the polite 해요체, 삭습니다 in formal 합니다체, 삭아 in casual 반말 and 삭는다 in the plain written style. The past is 삭았어요.
What is the past tense of 삭다?
삭았어요 in everyday polite speech, 삭았습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 삭아 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 삭다 a regular verb?
Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 삭습니다, 삭아, 삭으니 all keep 삭 intact. Only the ending moves.
What TOPIK level is 삭다?
It carries no TOPIK grade. That is a fact about the published word lists rather than about the word — it conjugates by exactly the same rules as everything else.
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