가벼워져
gah-byuh-wuh-chyuh
gabyeowojyeo
regular
가벼워지다
To say to become lighter politely in the present tense, use 가벼워져요 (gah-byuh-wuh-chyuh-yoh) · gabyeowojyeoyo. Below is the full conjugation of 가벼워지다 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 | 가벼워져요 gah-byuh-wuh-chyuh-yoh gabyeowojyeoyo | 가벼워집니다 gah-byuh-wuh-cheem-nee-dah gabyeowojimnida | |
| Past | 가벼워졌어 gah-byuh-wuh-chyuh-ssuh gabyeowojyeosseo | 가벼워졌어요 gah-byuh-wuh-chyuh-ssuh-yoh gabyeowojyeosseoyo | 가벼워졌습니다 gah-byuh-wuh-chyuh-sseum-nee-dah gabyeowojyeosseumnida |
| Future | 가벼워질 거야 gah-byuh-wuh-cheel guh-yah gabyeowojil geoya | 가벼워질 거예요 gah-byuh-wuh-cheel guh-yae-yoh gabyeowojil geoyeyo | 가벼워질 겁니다 gah-byuh-wuh-cheel guhm-nee-dah gabyeowojil geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
가벼워지세요
gah-byuh-wuh-chee-sae-yoh
gabyeowojiseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
가벼워져요
gah-byuh-wuh-chyuh-yoh
gabyeowojyeoyo
Question Polite (요)
가벼워져요?
gah-byuh-wuh-chyuh-yoh-?
gabyeowojyeoyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
가벼워지고
gah-byuh-wuh-chee-goh
gabyeowojigo
Conditional "if" — (면)
가벼워지면
gah-byuh-wuh-chee-myuhn
gabyeowojimyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
가벼워지고 있어요
gah-byuh-wuh-chee-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
gabyeowojigo isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
가벼워지고 싶어요
gah-byuh-wuh-chee-goh shee-puh-yoh
gabyeowojigo sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
가벼워질 수 있어요
gah-byuh-wuh-cheel soo ee-ssuh-yoh
gabyeowojil su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
가벼워져서
gah-byuh-wuh-chyuh-suh
gabyeowojyeoseo
Noun form — (기)
가벼워지기
gah-byuh-wuh-chee-gee
gabyeowojigi
Noun form — (음)
가벼워짐
gah-byuh-wuh-cheem
gabyeowojim