여기다 Korean verb conjugation

to consider, to regard as

TOPIK 3 3급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Every form of 여기다 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
여기는
아/어Infinitive
여겨
-으니Since
여기니
합니다Formal
여깁니다

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 여겨요여깁니다여겨여긴다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 여겼어요여겼습니다여겼어여겼다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 여기겠어요여기겠습니다여기겠어여기겠다
-을 것이다Going to 여길 거예요여길 것입니다여길 거야여길 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 여겨요?여깁니까?여겨?여기니?
과거Past 여겼어요?여겼습니까?여겼어?여겼니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 여기세요여기십시오여겨여겨라
청유Let's 여겨요여깁시다여겨여기자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 여겨요안 여깁니다안 여겨안 여긴다
-지 않다Not (long) 여기지 않아요여기지 않습니다여기지 않아여기지 않는다
Cannot 못 여겨요못 여깁니다못 여겨못 여긴다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 여기세요여기십니다여기셔여기신다
과거Past 여기셨어요여기셨습니다여기셨어여기셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
여기는
과거Past
여긴
미래Future
여길
회상Used to
여기던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
여기고
-게-ly / so that
여기게
-어서so / and then
여겨서
-으니까since
여기니까
-으면if / when
여기면
-지만but
여기지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
여기는데
-어도even if
여겨도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 여기고 있어요여기고 있습니다여기고 있어여기고 있다
과거Was doing 여기고 있었어요여기고 있었습니다여기고 있었어여기고 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.

그들을 다르게 여길 필요가 없어요.

So why treat them differently?

어른들은 이런 것들을 최우선으로 여기지 않습니다.

Now, this is not what adults prioritize.

우리 사회의 인식은 남자만을 자식으로 여겼습니다.

In the mentality of my community, only the boy child counted.

20세기 오늘날 우리는 잠을 무엇으로 여기고 있을까요?

What do we do in the 20th century about sleep?

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 여기다 in Korean?

여기다 (to consider, to regard as) is 여겨요 in the polite 해요체, 여깁니다 in formal 합니다체, 여겨 in casual 반말 and 여긴다 in the plain written style. The past is 여겼어요.

What is the past tense of 여기다?

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

Is 여기다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 여깁니다, 여겨, 여기니 all keep 여기 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 여기다?

3급 — TOPIK 3, lower intermediate.

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