쏘다

to shoot, to fire

TOPIK 4 4급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Principal parts

관형사형Modifier
쏘는
아/어Infinitive
쏴
-으니Since
쏘니
합니다Formal
쏩니다

Present

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 쏴요쏩니다쏴쏜다

Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 쐈어요쐈습니다쐈어쐈다

Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 쏘겠어요쏘겠습니다쏘겠어쏘겠다
-을 것이다Going to 쏠 거예요쏠 것입니다쏠 거야쏠 것이다

Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 쏴요?쏩니까?쏴?쏘니?
과거Past 쐈어요?쐈습니까?쐈어?쐈니?

Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 쏘세요쏘십시오쏴쏴라
청유Let's 쏴요쏩시다쏴쏘자

Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
안Not (short) 안 쏴요안 쏩니다안 쏴안 쏜다
-지 않다Not (long) 쏘지 않아요쏘지 않습니다쏘지 않아쏘지 않는다
못Cannot 못 쏴요못 쏩니다못 쏴못 쏜다

Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 쏘세요쏘십니다쏘셔쏘신다
과거Past 쏘셨어요쏘셨습니다쏘셨어쏘셨다

Modifying a noun

현재Present
쏘는
과거Past
쏜
미래Future
쏠
회상Used to
쏘던

Joining clauses

-고and
쏘고
-게-ly / so that
쏘게
-어서so / and then
쏴서
-으니까since
쏘니까
-으면if / when
쏘면
-지만but
쏘지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
쏘는데
-어도even if
쏴도

In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 쏘고 있어요쏘고 있습니다쏘고 있어쏘고 있다
과거Was doing 쏘고 있었어요쏘고 있었습니다쏘고 있었어쏘고 있었다

Sentence patterns

In real sentences

톰은 오늘 아침에 스스로를 쐈다.

Tom shot himself this morning.

제가 경찰을 쏴 죽였거든요.

I SHOT THE SHERIFF."

여러분 중 일부는 아직 쏘지도 않았네요.

Some of you haven’t fired them yet.

난 그 인간을 쏠 거야.

I'm going to shoot that guy.

Common questions

How do you conjugate 쏘다 in Korean?

쏘다 (to shoot, to fire) is 쏴요 in the polite 해요체, 쏩니다 in formal 합니다체, 쏴 in casual 반말 and 쏜다 in the plain written style. The past is 쐈어요.

What is the past tense of 쏘다?

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

Is 쏘다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 쏩니다, 쏴, 쏘니 all keep 쏘 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 쏘다?

4급 — TOPIK 4, upper intermediate.

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