혼나
hohn-nah
honna
regular
혼나다
To say to get scolded politely in the present tense, use 혼나요 (hohn-nah-yoh) · honnayo. Below is the full conjugation of 혼나다 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 | 혼나요 hohn-nah-yoh honnayo | 혼납니다 hohn-nahm-nee-dah honnamnida | |
| Past | 혼났어 hohn-nah-ssuh honnasseo | 혼났어요 hohn-nah-ssuh-yoh honnasseoyo | 혼났습니다 hohn-nah-sseum-nee-dah honnasseumnida |
| Future | 혼날 거야 hohn-nahl guh-yah honnal geoya | 혼날 거예요 hohn-nahl guh-yae-yoh honnal geoyeyo | 혼날 겁니다 hohn-nahl guhm-nee-dah honnal geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
혼나세요
hohn-nah-sae-yoh
honnaseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
혼나요
hohn-nah-yoh
honnayo
Question Polite (요)
혼나요?
hohn-nah-yoh-?
honnayo?
Connective "and" — (고)
혼나고
hohn-nah-goh
honnago
Conditional "if" — (면)
혼나면
hohn-nah-myuhn
honnamyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
혼나고 있어요
hohn-nah-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
honnago isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
혼나고 싶어요
hohn-nah-goh shee-puh-yoh
honnago sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
혼날 수 있어요
hohn-nahl soo ee-ssuh-yoh
honnal su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
혼나서
hohn-nah-suh
honnaseo
Noun form — (기)
혼나기
hohn-nah-gee
honnagi
Noun form — (음)
혼남
hohn-nahm
honnam