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걷잡다

Verb

geotjapda

to hold back, restrain

retenir ; contenir

Conjugation

Casual반말 — between close friends

Polite해요체 — standard politeness

Formal합쇼체 — very formal

Casual

Polite

Formal

Present

geotjabayo

I hold back

—

걷잡습니다

geotjapseumnida

I hold back

Past

걷잡았어요

geotjabasseoyo

I held back

—

걷잡았습니다

geotjabatseumnida

I held back

Future

걷잡을 거예요

geotjabeul geoyeyo

I will hold back

—

걷잡을 것입니다

geotjabeul geosimnida

I will hold back

Present

Casual
걷잡아요
geotjabayo
I hold back
Polite
—
Formal
걷잡습니다
geotjapseumnida
I hold back

Past

Casual
걷잡았어요
geotjabasseoyo
I held back
Polite
—
Formal
걷잡았습니다
geotjabatseumnida
I held back

Future

Casual
걷잡을 거예요
geotjabeul geoyeyo
I will hold back
Polite
—
Formal
걷잡을 것입니다
geotjabeul geosimnida
I will hold back

Other forms

Examples

그는 감정을 걷잡지 못했다.
geuneun gamjeongeul geotjapji mothaetda.
He couldn't hold back his emotions.

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