벌거벗어
buhl-guh-buh-suh
beolgeobeoseo
regular
벌거벗다
To say to strip oneself of all the clothes politely in the present tense, use 벌거벗어요 (buhl-guh-buh-suh-yoh) · beolgeobeoseoyo. Below is the full conjugation of 벌거벗다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (regular): Regular verbs and adjectives conjugate predictably. Before 어-series suffixes, vowels may contract (가 + 아 → 가, 보 + 아 → 봐), but no consonant in the stem changes. If the final vowel of the stem is ㅏ or ㅗ, use 아; otherwise use 어. Consonant-final stems: 먹 + 어 → 먹어; vowel-final: 가 + 아 → 가.
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 벌거벗어요 buhl-guh-buh-suh-yoh beolgeobeoseoyo | 벌거벗습니다 buhl-guh-buht-seum-nee-dah beolgeobeotseumnida | |
| Past | 벌거벗었어 buhl-guh-buh-suh-ssuh beolgeobeoseosseo | 벌거벗었어요 buhl-guh-buh-suh-ssuh-yoh beolgeobeoseosseoyo | 벌거벗었습니다 buhl-guh-buh-suh-sseum-nee-dah beolgeobeoseosseumnida |
| Future | 벌거벗을 거야 buhl-guh-buh-seul guh-yah beolgeobeoseul geoya | 벌거벗을 거예요 buhl-guh-buh-seul guh-yae-yoh beolgeobeoseul geoyeyo | 벌거벗을 겁니다 buhl-guh-buh-seul guhm-nee-dah beolgeobeoseul geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
벌거벗으세요
buhl-guh-buh-seu-sae-yoh
beolgeobeoseuseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
벌거벗어요
buhl-guh-buh-suh-yoh
beolgeobeoseoyo
Question Polite (요)
벌거벗어요?
buhl-guh-buh-suh-yoh-?
beolgeobeoseoyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
벌거벗고
buhl-guh-buht-goh
beolgeobeotgo
Conditional "if" — (면)
벌거벗으면
buhl-guh-buh-seu-myuhn
beolgeobeoseumyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
벌거벗고 있어요
buhl-guh-buht-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
beolgeobeotgo isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
벌거벗고 싶어요
buhl-guh-buht-goh shee-puh-yoh
beolgeobeotgo sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
벌거벗을 수 있어요
buhl-guh-buh-seul soo ee-ssuh-yoh
beolgeobeoseul su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
벌거벗어서
buhl-guh-buh-suh-suh
beolgeobeoseoseo
Noun form — (기)
벌거벗기
buhl-guh-buht-gee
beolgeobeotgi
Noun form — (음)
벌거벗음
buhl-guh-buh-seum
beolgeobeoseum