열어젖히다 Korean verb conjugation

to fling open

Every form of 열어젖히다 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
열어젖히는
아/어Infinitive
열어젖혀
-으니Since
열어젖히니
합니다Formal
열어젖힙니다

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 열어젖혀요열어젖힙니다열어젖혀열어젖힌다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 열어젖혔어요열어젖혔습니다열어젖혔어열어젖혔다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 열어젖히겠어요열어젖히겠습니다열어젖히겠어열어젖히겠다
-을 것이다Going to 열어젖힐 거예요열어젖힐 것입니다열어젖힐 거야열어젖힐 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 열어젖혀요?열어젖힙니까?열어젖혀?열어젖히니?
과거Past 열어젖혔어요?열어젖혔습니까?열어젖혔어?열어젖혔니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 열어젖히세요열어젖히십시오열어젖혀열어젖혀라
청유Let's 열어젖혀요열어젖힙시다열어젖혀열어젖히자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 열어젖혀요안 열어젖힙니다안 열어젖혀안 열어젖힌다
-지 않다Not (long) 열어젖히지 않아요열어젖히지 않습니다열어젖히지 않아열어젖히지 않는다
Cannot 못 열어젖혀요못 열어젖힙니다못 열어젖혀못 열어젖힌다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 열어젖히세요열어젖히십니다열어젖히셔열어젖히신다
과거Past 열어젖히셨어요열어젖히셨습니다열어젖히셨어열어젖히셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
열어젖히는
과거Past
열어젖힌
미래Future
열어젖힐
회상Used to
열어젖히던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
열어젖히고
-게-ly / so that
열어젖히게
-어서so / and then
열어젖혀서
-으니까since
열어젖히니까
-으면if / when
열어젖히면
-지만but
열어젖히지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
열어젖히는데
-어도even if
열어젖혀도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 열어젖히고 있어요열어젖히고 있습니다열어젖히고 있어열어젖히고 있다
과거Was doing 열어젖히고 있었어요열어젖히고 있었습니다열어젖히고 있었어열어젖히고 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.

경찰은 창문을 열어젖히고, 침대 위에는 젊은 여성의 시체가 있는데, 명백히 죽은 지 시간이 꽤 지났습니다.

The police are opening the windows, and in the bed there's the body of young woman who's clearly been dead for some time because she's cold and she's stiff and she's pale.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 열어젖히다 in Korean?

열어젖히다 (to fling open) is 열어젖혀요 in the polite 해요체, 열어젖힙니다 in formal 합니다체, 열어젖혀 in casual 반말 and 열어젖힌다 in the plain written style. The past is 열어젖혔어요.

What is the past tense of 열어젖히다?

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

Is 열어젖히다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 열어젖힙니다, 열어젖혀, 열어젖히니 all keep 열어젖히 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 열어젖히다?

It carries no TOPIK grade. That is a fact about the published word lists rather than about the word — it conjugates by exactly the same rules as everything else.

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