열렬하다 Korean adjective conjugation
to be enthusiastic, to be vehement, to be ardent
Every form of 열렬하다 across the four speech levels. It is 여 irregular — 하다 and every verb built on it: 하다 → 하여 → 해요.
기본형Principal parts
The four forms the dictionary prints. Every other form on this page is derived from them.
- 관형사형Modifier
- 열렬한
- 아/어Infinitive
- 열렬해
- -으니Since
- 열렬하니
- 합니다Formal
- 열렬합니다
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 | 열렬해요 | 열렬합니다 | 열렬해 | 열렬하다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 열렬했어요 | 열렬했습니다 | 열렬했어 | 열렬했다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 열렬하겠어요 | 열렬하겠습니다 | 열렬하겠어 | 열렬하겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 열렬할 거예요 | 열렬할 것입니다 | 열렬할 거야 | 열렬할 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 열렬해요? | 열렬합니까? | 열렬해? | 열렬하니? |
| 과거Past | 열렬했어요? | 열렬했습니까? | 열렬했어? | 열렬했니? |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 열렬해요 | 안 열렬합니다 | 안 열렬해 | 안 열렬하다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 열렬하지 않아요 | 열렬하지 않습니다 | 열렬하지 않아 | 열렬하지 않다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 열렬하세요 | 열렬하십니다 | 열렬하셔 | 열렬하시다 |
| 과거Past | 열렬하셨어요 | 열렬하셨습니다 | 열렬하셨어 | 열렬하셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 열렬한
- 과거Past
- 열렬한
- 미래Future
- 열렬할
- 회상Used to
- 열렬하던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 열렬하고
- -게-ly / so that
- 열렬하게
- -어서so / and then
- 열렬해서
- -으니까since
- 열렬하니까
- -으면if / when
- 열렬하면
- -지만but
- 열렬하지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 열렬한데
- -어도even if
- 열렬해도
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 열렬하다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
저는 자라오면서 열렬한 운동 선수였습니다.
Growing up, I was an avid athlete.
열렬한 박수를 보내주시길 바랍니다.
We ask that you give a warm round of applause.
전 미켈라키스 박사님의 열렬한 팬입니다
I have to say, Dr. Michaelakis, I'm a huge fan.
저는 자본주의의 열렬한 지지가가 되었습니다. 그 이유를 말씀드릴게요.
You see, I had become an enthusiast for capitalism, and I want to tell you why that is.
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 열렬하다 in Korean?
열렬하다 (to be enthusiastic, to be vehement, to be ardent) is 열렬해요 in the polite 해요체, 열렬합니다 in formal 합니다체, 열렬해 in casual 반말 and 열렬하다 in the plain written style. The past is 열렬했어요.
What is the past tense of 열렬하다?
열렬했어요 in everyday polite speech, 열렬했습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 열렬하여 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 열렬하다 irregular?
Yes — it is 여 irregular (여 불규칙). 하다 and every verb built on it: 하다 → 하여 → 해요. That is why the stem looks different in 열렬하여 and 열렬하니 but unchanged in 열렬합니다.
What TOPIK level is 열렬하다?
5급 — TOPIK 5, advanced.
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