헤퍼
hae-puh
hepeo
헤프다
To say weak politely in the present tense, use 헤퍼요 (hae-puh-yoh) · hepeoyo. Below is the full conjugation of 헤프다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (으 irregular (adj)): 으-irregular adjectives end in ㅡ before 다. The ㅡ drops when a vowel suffix is added. 배고프다 (to be hungry) → 배고파요; 슬프다 (to be sad) → 슬퍼요. The resulting vowel (아 vs 어) follows the vowel of the syllable before ㅡ. See all 으-irregular verbs →
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
Highlighted = where the stem changes
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 헤퍼요 hae-puh-yoh hepeoyo | 헤픕니다 hae-peum-nee-dah hepeumnida | |
| Past | 헤펐어 hae-puh-ssuh hepeosseo | 헤펐어요 hae-puh-ssuh-yoh hepeosseoyo | 헤펐습니다 hae-puh-sseum-nee-dah hepeosseumnida |
| Future | 헤플 거야 hae-peul guh-yah hepeul geoya | 헤플 거예요 hae-peul guh-yae-yoh hepeul geoyeyo | 헤플 겁니다 hae-peul guhm-nee-dah hepeul geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
헤프세요
hae-peu-sae-yoh
hepeuseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
헤퍼요
hae-puh-yoh
hepeoyo
Question Polite (요)
헤퍼요?
hae-puh-yoh-?
hepeoyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
헤프고
hae-peu-goh
hepeugo
Conditional "if" — (면)
헤프면
hae-peu-myuhn
hepeumyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
헤프고 있어요
hae-peu-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
hepeugo isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
헤프고 싶어요
hae-peu-goh shee-puh-yoh
hepeugo sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
헤플 수 있어요
hae-peul soo ee-ssuh-yoh
hepeul su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
헤퍼서
hae-puh-suh
hepeoseo
Noun form — (기)
헤프기
hae-peu-gee
hepeugi
Noun form — (음)
헤픔
hae-peum
hepeum