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똑똑하다

똑똑하다

Korean

Adjective

똑똑하다 • ‎(ttokttokhada) ‎(infinitive 똑똑해 or 똑똑하여, sequential 똑똑하니)

(to be) smart, clever, intelligent

Conjugation

Selected forms of the adjective 똑똑하다 (ttokttokhada)

Stems
Stem 1	똑똑하 (ttokttokha)
Stem 2	똑똑해 (ttokttokhae)
Stem 2a	똑똑하여 (ttokttokhayeo)
Stem 3	똑똑하 (ttokttokha)
Conjugation type	Vowel-stem, 하(ha)-irregular

Sentence-final forms
	Formal non polite (해라체)	Informal non polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	똑똑하다 ttokttokhada past: 똑똑했다 ttokttokhaetda	똑똑해 ttokttokhae past: 똑똑했어 ttokttokhaesseo	똑똑해요 ttokttokhaeyo past: 똑똑했어요 ttokttokhaesseoyo	똑똑합니다 ttokttokhamnida past: 똑똑했습니다 ttokttokhaetseumnida
Interrogative	똑똑하냐 ttokttokhanya past: 똑똑했냐 ttokttokhaennya	똑똑해 ttokttokhae past: 똑똑했어 ttokttokhaesseo	똑똑해요 ttokttokhaeyo past: 똑똑했어요 ttokttokhaesseoyo	똑똑합니까 ttokttokhamnikka past: 똑똑했습니까 ttokttokhaetseumnikka
Assertive	똑똑하겠다 ttokttokhagetda	똑똑하겠어 ttokttokhagesseo	똑똑하겠어요 ttokttokhagesseoyo	똑똑하겠습니다 ttokttokhagetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason	똑똑해 ttokttokhae	똑똑해서, 똑똑하여서 ttokttokhaeseo, ttokttokhayeoseo	똑똑하니 ttokttokhani	똑똑하니까 ttokttokhanikka
Contrast	똑똑하지만 ttokttokhajiman	똑똑한데 ttokttokhande	똑똑하더니 ttokttokhadeoni
Conjunction	똑똑하고 ttokttokhago
Condition	똑똑하면 ttokttokhamyeon	똑똑해야, 똑똑하여야 ttokttokhaeya, ttokttokhayeoya
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		똑똑함 ttokttokham	똑똑하기 ttokttokhagi
Past-tense verbal nouns		똑똑했음, 똑똑하였음 ttokttokhaesseum, ttokttokhayeosseum	똑똑했기, 똑똑하였기 ttokttokhaetgi, ttokttokhayeotgi
Determiners	present		똑똑한 ttokttokhan
Determiners	future		똑똑할 ttokttokhal

Sentence-final forms with honorific
	Plain (해라체)	Informal (해체)	Polite (해요체)	Formal (하십시오체)
Indicative	똑똑하시다 ttokttokhasida past: 똑똑하셨다 ttokttokhasyeotda	똑똑하셔 ttokttokhasyeo past: 똑똑하셨어 ttokttokhasyeosseo	똑똑하세요, 똑똑하셔요 ttokttokhaseyo, ttokttokhasyeoyo past: 똑똑하셨어요 ttokttokhasyeosseoyo	똑똑하십니다 ttokttokhasimnida past: 똑똑하셨습니다 ttokttokhasyeotseumnida
Interrogative	똑똑하시냐 ttokttokhasinya past: 똑똑하셨냐 ttokttokhasyeonnya	똑똑하셔 ttokttokhasyeo past: 똑똑하셨어 ttokttokhasyeosseo	똑똑하세요, 똑똑하셔요 ttokttokhaseyo, ttokttokhasyeoyo past: 똑똑하셨어요 ttokttokhasyeosseoyo	똑똑하십니까 ttokttokhasimnikka past: 똑똑하셨습니까 ttokttokhasyeotseumnikka
Assertive	똑똑하시겠다 ttokttokhasigetda	똑똑하시겠어 ttokttokhasigesseo	똑똑하시겠어요 ttokttokhasigesseoyo	똑똑하시겠습니다 ttokttokhasigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason	똑똑하셔 ttokttokhasyeo	똑똑하셔서 ttokttokhasyeoseo	똑똑하시니 ttokttokhasini	똑똑하시니까 ttokttokhasinikka
Contrast	똑똑하시지만 ttokttokhasijiman	똑똑하신데 ttokttokhasinde	똑똑하시더니 ttokttokhasideoni
Conjunction	똑똑하시고 ttokttokhasigo
Condition	똑똑하시면 ttokttokhasimyeon	똑똑하셔야 ttokttokhasyeoya
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		똑똑하심 ttokttokhasim	똑똑하시기 ttokttokhasigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		똑똑하셨음 ttokttokhasyeosseum	똑똑하셨기 ttokttokhasyeotgi
Determiners	present		똑똑하신 ttokttokhasin
Determiners	future		똑똑하실 ttokttokhasil

Synonyms

영리하다 (yeongnihada)