걸치다 conjugation
to throw on, to drape overgeolchidaVerbRegular verb
| Form | Korean | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 걸치다 | |
| Polite present | 걸쳐요 | |
| Polite past | 걸쳤어요 | |
| Polite future | 걸칠 거예요 | |
| Formal | 걸칩니다 |
The polite forms end in 요 and suit most conversations; the formal form is for announcements, presentations and first meetings. The same form works for I, you, she or they.
How 걸치다 conjugates
- Find the stem. Take 다 off 걸치다 and you are left with 걸치.
- Check the last vowel. It is ㅣ, and any vowel other than ㅏ or ㅗ takes 어요.
- Join them. The vowels merge as they meet: 걸치 + 어요 gives 걸쳐요.
- Build the rest on it. The past tense adds ㅆ to the same base, giving 걸쳤어요, and the table above has the future and the formal form.
More regular verbs
- 갈아입다to change (clothes)
- 어울리다to suit
- 끼다to wear (rings, gloves, glasses)
- 빼다to take off (a ring)
- 매다to tie
- 차다to wear (a watch)
Conjugate any other verb with the Korean verb conjugator, or read the guide to Korean verb conjugation for the rules behind the table.