뜯어
tteu-duh
tteudeo
regular
뜯다
To say to tear, pick, pluck politely in the present tense, use 뜯어요 (tteu-duh-yoh) · tteudeoyo. Below is the full conjugation of 뜯다 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 | 뜯어요 tteu-duh-yoh tteudeoyo | 뜯습니다 tteut-seum-nee-dah tteutseumnida | |
| Past | 뜯었어 tteu-duh-ssuh tteudeosseo | 뜯었어요 tteu-duh-ssuh-yoh tteudeosseoyo | 뜯었습니다 tteu-duh-sseum-nee-dah tteudeosseumnida |
| Future | 뜯을 거야 tteu-deul guh-yah tteudeul geoya | 뜯을 거예요 tteu-deul guh-yae-yoh tteudeul geoyeyo | 뜯을 겁니다 tteu-deul guhm-nee-dah tteudeul geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
뜯으세요
tteu-deu-sae-yoh
tteudeuseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
뜯어요
tteu-duh-yoh
tteudeoyo
Question Polite (요)
뜯어요?
tteu-duh-yoh-?
tteudeoyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
뜯고
tteut-goh
tteutgo
Conditional "if" — (면)
뜯으면
tteu-deu-myuhn
tteudeumyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
뜯고 있어요
tteut-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
tteutgo isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
뜯고 싶어요
tteut-goh shee-puh-yoh
tteutgo sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
뜯을 수 있어요
tteu-deul soo ee-ssuh-yoh
tteudeul su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
뜯어서
tteu-duh-suh
tteudeoseo
Noun form — (기)
뜯기
tteut-gee
tteutgi
Noun form — (음)
뜯음
tteu-deum
tteudeum