쓰러뜨리다 Korean verb conjugation

to knock down

TOPIK 5 5급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Every form of 쓰러뜨리다 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
쓰러뜨리는
아/어Infinitive
쓰러뜨려
-으니Since
쓰러뜨리니
합니다Formal
쓰러뜨립니다

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 쓰러뜨려요쓰러뜨립니다쓰러뜨려쓰러뜨린다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 쓰러뜨렸어요쓰러뜨렸습니다쓰러뜨렸어쓰러뜨렸다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 쓰러뜨리겠어요쓰러뜨리겠습니다쓰러뜨리겠어쓰러뜨리겠다
-을 것이다Going to 쓰러뜨릴 거예요쓰러뜨릴 것입니다쓰러뜨릴 거야쓰러뜨릴 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 쓰러뜨려요?쓰러뜨립니까?쓰러뜨려?쓰러뜨리니?
과거Past 쓰러뜨렸어요?쓰러뜨렸습니까?쓰러뜨렸어?쓰러뜨렸니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 쓰러뜨리세요쓰러뜨리십시오쓰러뜨려쓰러뜨려라
청유Let's 쓰러뜨려요쓰러뜨립시다쓰러뜨려쓰러뜨리자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 쓰러뜨려요안 쓰러뜨립니다안 쓰러뜨려안 쓰러뜨린다
-지 않다Not (long) 쓰러뜨리지 않아요쓰러뜨리지 않습니다쓰러뜨리지 않아쓰러뜨리지 않는다
Cannot 못 쓰러뜨려요못 쓰러뜨립니다못 쓰러뜨려못 쓰러뜨린다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 쓰러뜨리세요쓰러뜨리십니다쓰러뜨리셔쓰러뜨리신다
과거Past 쓰러뜨리셨어요쓰러뜨리셨습니다쓰러뜨리셨어쓰러뜨리셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
쓰러뜨리는
과거Past
쓰러뜨린
미래Future
쓰러뜨릴
회상Used to
쓰러뜨리던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
쓰러뜨리고
-게-ly / so that
쓰러뜨리게
-어서so / and then
쓰러뜨려서
-으니까since
쓰러뜨리니까
-으면if / when
쓰러뜨리면
-지만but
쓰러뜨리지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
쓰러뜨리는데
-어도even if
쓰러뜨려도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 쓰러뜨리고 있어요쓰러뜨리고 있습니다쓰러뜨리고 있어쓰러뜨리고 있다
과거Was doing 쓰러뜨리고 있었어요쓰러뜨리고 있었습니다쓰러뜨리고 있었어쓰러뜨리고 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.

난 널 쓰러뜨릴 거야

I'll have to take you down.

나무를 쓰러뜨리는 게 문제가 아냐

It's not even the taking them down.

사실 제가 쏴서 쓰러뜨렸었거든요.

I'm actually the one who shot him down.

그렇다고 경비를 쓰러뜨려도 되는 건 아냐

But, that doesn't mean we should let our guard down.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 쓰러뜨리다 in Korean?

쓰러뜨리다 (to knock down) is 쓰러뜨려요 in the polite 해요체, 쓰러뜨립니다 in formal 합니다체, 쓰러뜨려 in casual 반말 and 쓰러뜨린다 in the plain written style. The past is 쓰러뜨렸어요.

What is the past tense of 쓰러뜨리다?

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

Is 쓰러뜨리다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 쓰러뜨립니다, 쓰러뜨려, 쓰러뜨리니 all keep 쓰러뜨리 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 쓰러뜨리다?

5급 — TOPIK 5, advanced.

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