똑같다
to be the same
Principal parts
- 관형사형Modifier
- 똑같은
- 아/어Infinitive
- 똑같아
- -으니Since
- 똑같으니
- 합니다Formal
- 똑같습니다
Present
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 똑같아요 | 똑같습니다 | 똑같아 | 똑같다 |
Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 똑같았어요 | 똑같았습니다 | 똑같았어 | 똑같았다 |
Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 똑같겠어요 | 똑같겠습니다 | 똑같겠어 | 똑같겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 똑같을 거예요 | 똑같을 것입니다 | 똑같을 거야 | 똑같을 것이다 |
Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 똑같아요? | 똑같습니까? | 똑같아? | 똑같으니? |
| 과거Past | 똑같았어요? | 똑같았습니까? | 똑같았어? | 똑같았니? |
Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 똑같아요 | 안 똑같습니다 | 안 똑같아 | 안 똑같다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 똑같지 않아요 | 똑같지 않습니다 | 똑같지 않아 | 똑같지 않다 |
Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 똑같으세요 | 똑같으십니다 | 똑같으셔 | 똑같으시다 |
| 과거Past | 똑같으셨어요 | 똑같으셨습니다 | 똑같으셨어 | 똑같으셨다 |
Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 똑같은
- 과거Past
- 똑같은
- 미래Future
- 똑같을
- 회상Used to
- 똑같던
Joining clauses
- -고and
- 똑같고
- -게-ly / so that
- 똑같게
- -어서so / and then
- 똑같아서
- -으니까since
- 똑같으니까
- -으면if / when
- 똑같으면
- -지만but
- 똑같지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 똑같은데
- -어도even if
- 똑같아도
Sentence patterns
- 1이 (2와) 똑같다
In real sentences
그냥 제겐 다 똑같았어요.
It was all the same to me.
똑같은 옷을 입고 잠을 잤고
They slept in the same clothes.
이들이 늘 똑같지는 않습니다.
And they're not all the same.
우리도 똑같은 행동을 합니다.
And we do the exact same thing.
Common questions
How do you conjugate 똑같다 in Korean?
똑같다 (to be the same) is 똑같아요 in the polite 해요체, 똑같습니다 in formal 합니다체, 똑같아 in casual 반말 and 똑같다 in the plain written style. The past is 똑같았어요.
What is the past tense of 똑같다?
똑같았어요 in everyday polite speech, 똑같았습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 똑같아 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 똑같다 a regular verb?
Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 똑같습니다, 똑같아, 똑같으니 all keep 똑같 intact. Only the ending moves.
What TOPIK level is 똑같다?
2급 — TOPIK 2, elementary.
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