훔쳐
hoom-chyuh
humchyeo
regular
훔치다
To say to steal politely in the present tense, use 훔쳐요 (hoom-chyuh-yoh) · humchyeoyo. Below is the full conjugation of 훔치다 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 | 훔쳐요 hoom-chyuh-yoh humchyeoyo | 훔칩니다 hoom-cheem-nee-dah humchimnida | |
| Past | 훔쳤어 hoom-chyuh-ssuh humchyeosseo | 훔쳤어요 hoom-chyuh-ssuh-yoh humchyeosseoyo | 훔쳤습니다 hoom-chyuh-sseum-nee-dah humchyeosseumnida |
| Future | 훔칠 거야 hoom-cheel guh-yah humchil geoya | 훔칠 거예요 hoom-cheel guh-yae-yoh humchil geoyeyo | 훔칠 겁니다 hoom-cheel guhm-nee-dah humchil geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
훔치세요
hoom-chee-sae-yoh
humchiseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
훔쳐요
hoom-chyuh-yoh
humchyeoyo
Question Polite (요)
훔쳐요?
hoom-chyuh-yoh-?
humchyeoyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
훔치고
hoom-chee-goh
humchigo
Conditional "if" — (면)
훔치면
hoom-chee-myuhn
humchimyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
훔치고 있어요
hoom-chee-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
humchigo isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
훔치고 싶어요
hoom-chee-goh shee-puh-yoh
humchigo sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
훔칠 수 있어요
hoom-cheel soo ee-ssuh-yoh
humchil su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
훔쳐서
hoom-chyuh-suh
humchyeoseo
Noun form — (기)
훔치기
hoom-chee-gee
humchigi
Noun form — (음)
훔침
hoom-cheem
humchim