욕하다

to curse, to swear at

TOPIK 6 6급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Principal parts

관형사형Modifier
욕하는
아/어Infinitive
욕하
-으니Since
욕하니
합니다Formal
욕합니다

Present

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 욕하요욕합니다욕하욕한다

Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 욕핬어요욕핬습니다욕핬어욕핬다

Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 욕하겠어요욕하겠습니다욕하겠어욕하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 욕할 거예요욕할 것입니다욕할 거야욕할 것이다

Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 욕하요?욕합니까?욕하?욕하니?
과거Past 욕핬어요?욕핬습니까?욕핬어?욕핬니?

Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 욕하세요욕하십시오욕하욕하라
청유Let's 욕하요욕합시다욕하욕하자

Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
안Not (short) 안 욕하요안 욕합니다안 욕하안 욕한다
-지 않다Not (long) 욕하지 않아요욕하지 않습니다욕하지 않아욕하지 않는다
못Cannot 못 욕하요못 욕합니다못 욕하못 욕한다

Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 욕하세요욕하십니다욕하셔욕하신다
과거Past 욕하셨어요욕하셨습니다욕하셨어욕하셨다

Modifying a noun

현재Present
욕하는
과거Past
욕한
미래Future
욕할
회상Used to
욕하던

Joining clauses

-고and
욕하고
-게-ly / so that
욕하게
-어서so / and then
욕하서
-으니까since
욕하니까
-으면if / when
욕하면
-지만but
욕하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
욕하는데
-어도even if
욕하도

In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 욕하고 있어요욕하고 있습니다욕하고 있어욕하고 있다
과거Was doing 욕하고 있었어요욕하고 있었습니다욕하고 있었어욕하고 있었다

Sentence patterns

In real sentences

학교 복도에서 아이들이 서로 욕하는걸 얘기하는게 아니었습니다.

She wasn't talking about kids calling each other names in the hall.

그의 엄마도 욕하고 조상도 욕했습니다.

I insulted his mother, I insulted his ancestors.

선장은 닥치라고 말하며 그들에게 욕했습니다.

He told them to shut up, and he insulted them.

제가 기분이 별로 안 좋아서 그를 욕했습니다.

I wasn't in a good mood, so I insulted him.

Common questions

How do you conjugate 욕하다 in Korean?

욕하다 (to curse, to swear at) is 욕하요 in the polite 해요체, 욕합니다 in formal 합니다체, 욕하 in casual 반말 and 욕한다 in the plain written style. The past is 욕핬어요.

What is the past tense of 욕하다?

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

Is 욕하다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 욕합니다, 욕하, 욕하니 all keep 욕하 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 욕하다?

6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.

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