허물다

Korean

Etymology

Possibly from Old Chinese 毀 (OC *hmralʔ, *hmrals) Other version: from 헐다 and 무르다.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [hʌ̹muɭda̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [허물다]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	heomulda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	heomulda
McCune–Reischauer?	hŏmulda
Yale Romanization?	hemulta

Verb

Korean verb set

Base	허물다 (heomulda)
Passive	허물리다 (heomullida)

허물다 • (heomulda) (infinitive 허물어, sequential 허무니)

1. to destroy; to demolish

Conjugation

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	허문다 heomunda	허물어 heomureo	허물어요 heomureoyo	허뭅니다 heomumnida
	Past	허물었다 heomureotda	허물었어 heomureosseo	허물었어요 heomureosseoyo	허물었습니다 heomureotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	허무느냐 heomuneunya	허물어 heomureo	허물어요 heomureoyo	허뭅니까 heomumnikka
	Past	허물었느냐 heomureonneunya	허물었어 heomureosseo	허물었어요 heomureosseoyo	허물었습니까 heomureotseumnikka
Hortative		허물자 heomulja	허물어 heomureo	허물어요 heomureoyo	허무십시다 heomusipsida
Imperative		허물어라 heomureora	허물어 heomureo	허물어요 heomureoyo	허뭅시오 heomupsio
Assertive		허물겠다 heomulgetda	허물겠어 heomulgesseo	허물겠어요 heomulgesseoyo	허물겠습니다 heomulgetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		허물어 heomureo	허물어서 heomureoseo	허무니 heomuni	허무니까 heomunikka
Contrast		허물지만 heomuljiman	허무는데 heomuneunde	허물더니 heomuldeoni
Conjunction		허물고 heomulgo
Condition		허물면 heomulmyeon	허물어야 heomureoya
Motive		허물려고 heomullyeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		허묾 heomum	허물기 heomulgi
Past-tense verbal nouns		허물었음 heomureosseum	허물었기 heomureotgi
Determiners	Past	허문 heomun
	Present	허무는 heomuneun
	Future	허물 heomul

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	허무신다 heomusinda	허무셔 heomusyeo	허무세요, 허무셔요 heomuseyo, heomusyeoyo	허무십니다 heomusimnida
	Past	허무셨다 heomusyeotda	허무셨어 heomusyeosseo	허무셨어요 heomusyeosseoyo	허무셨습니다 heomusyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	허무시느냐 heomusineunya	허무셔 heomusyeo	허무세요, 허무셔요 heomuseyo, heomusyeoyo	허무십니까 heomusimnikka
	Past	허무셨느냐 heomusyeonneunya	허무셨어 heomusyeosseo	허무셨어요 heomusyeosseoyo	허무셨습니까 heomusyeotseumnikka
Imperative		허무시라 heomusira	허무셔 heomusyeo	허무세요 heomuseyo	허무십시오 heomusipsio
Assertive		허무시겠다 heomusigetda	허무시겠어 heomusigesseo	허무시겠어요 heomusigesseoyo	허무시겠습니다 heomusigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		허무셔 heomusyeo	허무셔서 heomusyeoseo	허무시니 heomusini	허무시니까 heomusinikka
Contrast		허무시지만 heomusijiman	허무시는데 heomusineunde	허무시더니 heomusideoni
Conjunction		허무시고 heomusigo
Condition		허무시면 heomusimyeon	허무셔야 heomusyeoya
Motive		허무시려고 heomusiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		허무심 heomusim	허무시기 heomusigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		허무셨음 heomusyeosseum	허무셨기 heomusyeotgi
Determiners	Past	허무신 heomusin
	Present	허무시는 heomusineun
	Future	허무실 heomusil

    Selected forms of the verb 허물다 (heomulda): consonant-stem, ㄹ(l)-irregular