야무지다 Korean adjective conjugation
to be skillful
Every form of 야무지다 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
- 야무진
- 아/어Infinitive
- 야무져
- -으니Since
- 야무지니
- 합니다Formal
- 야무집니다
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 | 야무져요 | 야무집니다 | 야무져 | 야무지다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 야무졌어요 | 야무졌습니다 | 야무졌어 | 야무졌다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 야무지겠어요 | 야무지겠습니다 | 야무지겠어 | 야무지겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 야무질 거예요 | 야무질 것입니다 | 야무질 거야 | 야무질 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 야무져요? | 야무집니까? | 야무져? | 야무지니? |
| 과거Past | 야무졌어요? | 야무졌습니까? | 야무졌어? | 야무졌니? |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 야무져요 | 안 야무집니다 | 안 야무져 | 안 야무지다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 야무지지 않아요 | 야무지지 않습니다 | 야무지지 않아 | 야무지지 않다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 야무지세요 | 야무지십니다 | 야무지셔 | 야무지시다 |
| 과거Past | 야무지셨어요 | 야무지셨습니다 | 야무지셨어 | 야무지셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 야무진
- 과거Past
- 야무진
- 미래Future
- 야무질
- 회상Used to
- 야무지던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 야무지고
- -게-ly / so that
- 야무지게
- -어서so / and then
- 야무져서
- -으니까since
- 야무지니까
- -으면if / when
- 야무지면
- -지만but
- 야무지지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 야무진데
- -어도even if
- 야무져도
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 야무지다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
잘 생겼다기 보다는 야무지게 생겼으며, 굵고 검은 머리카락, 둥근 얼굴과 굵은 목을 가졌습니다.
Abed had been less handsome than substantial, with thick black hair and a full face and a wide neck.
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 야무지다 in Korean?
야무지다 (to be skillful) is 야무져요 in the polite 해요체, 야무집니다 in formal 합니다체, 야무져 in casual 반말 and 야무지다 in the plain written style. The past is 야무졌어요.
What is the past tense of 야무지다?
야무졌어요 in everyday polite speech, 야무졌습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 야무져 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 야무지다 a regular verb?
Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 야무집니다, 야무져, 야무지니 all keep 야무지 intact. Only the ending moves.
What TOPIK level is 야무지다?
5급 — TOPIK 5, advanced.
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