죽이다

Korean

Etymology

죽 (juk-, “to die”) + 이 (-i-, causative suffix) + 다 (-da, suffix conventionally given for citation forms).

First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 주기〮다〮 (Yale: cwùkí-tá).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕuɡida̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [주기다]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jugida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jug'ida
McCune–Reischauer?	chugida
Yale Romanization?	cwuk.ita

Verb

Korean verb set

Base	죽다 (jukda)
Causative	죽이다 (jugida)

죽이다 • (jugida) (infinitive 죽여 or 죽이어, sequential 죽이니) (transitive)

1. to kill, to cause to die

   Synonyms: 살해(殺害)하다 (salhaehada), 없애다 (eopsaeda)

   Antonym: 살리다 (sallida, “to save”)

   • 2005, Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation, 5th Republic, episode 1, spoken by Cha Ji-chul (Jung Ho-keun):

     각하, 맞습니다. 캄보디아에서도 3백만 명을 죽였다는데 우리가 백만이나 2백만 정도 희생시키는 거야 뭐가 문제가 되겠습니까?

     gakha, mat-seumnida. Kambodia-eseo-do 3baengman myeong-eul jugyeotda-neunde uri-ga baengman-ina 2baengman jeongdo huisaengsikineun geo-ya mwo-ga munje-ga doeget-seumnikka?

     Mr. President, you're right. 3 million were killed in Cambodia, so what's the matter if we sacrifice 1 million or 2 million?

2. to extinguish

Conjugation

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	죽인다 juginda	죽여 jugyeo	죽여요, 죽이어요 jugyeoyo, jugieoyo	죽입니다 jugimnida
	Past	죽였다 jugyeotda	죽였어 jugyeosseo	죽였어요 jugyeosseoyo	죽였습니다 jugyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	죽이느냐 jugineunya	죽여 jugyeo	죽여요, 죽이어요 jugyeoyo, jugieoyo	죽입니까 jugimnikka
	Past	죽였느냐 jugyeonneunya	죽였어 jugyeosseo	죽였어요 jugyeosseoyo	죽였습니까 jugyeotseumnikka
Hortative		죽이자 jugija	죽여 jugyeo	죽여요, 죽이어요 jugyeoyo, jugieoyo	죽이십시다 jugisipsida
Imperative		죽여라, 죽이어라 jugyeora, jugieora	죽여 jugyeo	죽여요, 죽이어요 jugyeoyo, jugieoyo	죽입시오 jugipsio
Assertive		죽이겠다 jugigetda	죽이겠어 jugigesseo	죽이겠어요 jugigesseoyo	죽이겠습니다 jugigetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		죽여 jugyeo	죽여서, 죽이어서 jugyeoseo, jugieoseo	죽이니 jugini	죽이니까 juginikka
Contrast		죽이지만 jugijiman	죽이는데 jugineunde	죽이더니 jugideoni
Conjunction		죽이고 jugigo
Condition		죽이면 jugimyeon	죽여야, 죽이어야 jugyeoya, jugieoya
Motive		죽이려고 jugiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		죽임 jugim	죽이기 jugigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		죽였음, 죽이었음 jugyeosseum, jugieosseum	죽였기, 죽이었기 jugyeotgi, jugieotgi
Determiners	Past	죽인 jugin
	Present	죽이는 jugineun
	Future	죽일 jugil

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	죽이신다 jugisinda	죽이셔 jugisyeo	죽이세요, 죽이셔요 jugiseyo, jugisyeoyo	죽이십니다 jugisimnida
	Past	죽이셨다 jugisyeotda	죽이셨어 jugisyeosseo	죽이셨어요 jugisyeosseoyo	죽이셨습니다 jugisyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	죽이시느냐 jugisineunya	죽이셔 jugisyeo	죽이세요, 죽이셔요 jugiseyo, jugisyeoyo	죽이십니까 jugisimnikka
	Past	죽이셨느냐 jugisyeonneunya	죽이셨어 jugisyeosseo	죽이셨어요 jugisyeosseoyo	죽이셨습니까 jugisyeotseumnikka
Imperative		죽이시라 jugisira	죽이셔 jugisyeo	죽이세요 jugiseyo	죽이십시오 jugisipsio
Assertive		죽이시겠다 jugisigetda	죽이시겠어 jugisigesseo	죽이시겠어요 jugisigesseoyo	죽이시겠습니다 jugisigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		죽이셔 jugisyeo	죽이셔서 jugisyeoseo	죽이시니 jugisini	죽이시니까 jugisinikka
Contrast		죽이시지만 jugisijiman	죽이시는데 jugisineunde	죽이시더니 jugisideoni
Conjunction		죽이시고 jugisigo
Condition		죽이시면 jugisimyeon	죽이셔야 jugisyeoya
Motive		죽이시려고 jugisiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		죽이심 jugisim	죽이시기 jugisigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		죽이셨음 jugisyeosseum	죽이셨기 jugisyeotgi
Determiners	Past	죽이신 jugisin
	Present	죽이시는 jugisineun
	Future	죽이실 jugisil

    Selected forms of the verb 죽이다 (jugida): vowel-stem, regular