Korean

무뎌지다

무뎌지다
Meaning: to become dull; to become blunt
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 무뎌지다
Present 무뎌진다
Polite 무뎌져요
Formal 무뎌집니다
Past 무뎌졌다
Past + Polite 무뎌졌어요
Guess + Polite 무뎌지겠어요
Connective 무뎌지고
Conditional 무뎌지면
Volitional 무뎌지자
Imperative 무뎌져라
Imperative + Polite 무뎌지세요
Attributive 무뎌지는 / 무뎌진 / 무뎌질

Example

오래 사용한 가위의 날이 무뎌졌다.
The blade of the scissors used for a long time has become dull.

Usage Notes

Used for physical objects like knives or scissors, as well as for senses, emotions, or intellect becoming less sharp.

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