얼려
uhl-ryuh
eolryeo
regular
얼리다
To say to freeze politely in the present tense, use 얼려요 (uhl-ryuh-yoh) · eolryeoyo. Below is the full conjugation of 얼리다 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 | 얼려요 uhl-ryuh-yoh eolryeoyo | 얼립니다 uhl-reem-nee-dah eolrimnida | |
| Past | 얼렸어 uhl-ryuh-ssuh eolryeosseo | 얼렸어요 uhl-ryuh-ssuh-yoh eolryeosseoyo | 얼렸습니다 uhl-ryuh-sseum-nee-dah eolryeosseumnida |
| Future | 얼릴 거야 uhl-reel guh-yah eolril geoya | 얼릴 거예요 uhl-reel guh-yae-yoh eolril geoyeyo | 얼릴 겁니다 uhl-reel guhm-nee-dah eolril geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
얼리세요
uhl-ree-sae-yoh
eolriseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
얼려요
uhl-ryuh-yoh
eolryeoyo
Question Polite (요)
얼려요?
uhl-ryuh-yoh-?
eolryeoyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
얼리고
uhl-ree-goh
eolrigo
Conditional "if" — (면)
얼리면
uhl-ree-myuhn
eolrimyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
얼리고 있어요
uhl-ree-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
eolrigo isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
얼리고 싶어요
uhl-ree-goh shee-puh-yoh
eolrigo sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
얼릴 수 있어요
uhl-reel soo ee-ssuh-yoh
eolril su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
얼려서
uhl-ryuh-suh
eolryeoseo
Noun form — (기)
얼리기
uhl-ree-gee
eolrigi
Noun form — (음)
얼림
uhl-reem
eolrim