득의양양해
deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hae
deuguiyangyanghae
득의양양하다
To say to be smug, to be puffed up politely in the present tense, use 득의양양해요 (deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hae-yoh) · deuguiyangyanghaeyo. Below is the full conjugation of 득의양양하다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (하다 verb (adj)): 하다 adjectives use the same verb 하다 as a suffix to turn descriptive nouns into predicates (행복하다 = to be happy). They conjugate identically to 하다 verbs: the 하 contracts before -아/-어 suffixes to give 해. 행복해요, 행복했어요, 행복합니다. See all 하다 verbs →
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
Highlighted = where the stem changes
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 득의양양해요 deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hae-yoh deuguiyangyanghaeyo | 득의양양합니다 deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hahm-nee-dah deuguiyangyanghamnida | |
| Past | 득의양양했어 deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hae-ssuh deuguiyangyanghaesseo | 득의양양했어요 deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hae-ssuh-yoh deuguiyangyanghaesseoyo | 득의양양했습니다 deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hae-sseum-nee-dah deuguiyangyanghaesseumnida |
| Future | 득의양양할 거야 deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hahl guh-yah deuguiyangyanghal geoya | 득의양양할 거예요 deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hahl guh-yae-yoh deuguiyangyanghal geoyeyo | 득의양양할 겁니다 deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hahl guhm-nee-dah deuguiyangyanghal geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
득의양양하세요
deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hah-sae-yoh
deuguiyangyanghaseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
득의양양해요
deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hae-yoh
deuguiyangyanghaeyo
Question Polite (요)
득의양양해요?
deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hae-yoh-?
deuguiyangyanghaeyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
득의양양하고
deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hah-goh
deuguiyangyanghago
Conditional "if" — (면)
득의양양하면
deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hah-myuhn
deuguiyangyanghamyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
득의양양하고 있어요
deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hah-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
deuguiyangyanghago isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
득의양양하고 싶어요
deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hah-goh shee-puh-yoh
deuguiyangyanghago sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
득의양양할 수 있어요
deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hahl soo ee-ssuh-yoh
deuguiyangyanghal su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
득의양양해서
deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hae-suh
deuguiyangyanghaeseo
Noun form — (기)
득의양양하기
deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hah-gee
deuguiyangyanghagi
Noun form — (음)
득의양양함
deu-gui-yahng-yahng-hahm
deuguiyangyangham