Korean

안기다

안기다
Meaning: to be hugged; to be embraced; to be held; to bring/cause (e.g., joy, damage)
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 안기다
Present 안긴다
Polite 안겨요
Formal 안깁니다
Past 안겼다
Past + Polite 안겼어요
Guess + Polite 안기겠어요
Connective 안기고
Conditional 안기면
Volitional 안기자
Imperative 안겨라
Imperative + Polite 안기세요
Attributive 안기는 / 안긴 / 안길

Example sentences

The child fell asleep, embraced in its mother's warm arms.
제2차 세계 대전은 많은 사람들에게 큰 고통을 안겨 주었다.
The Second World War brought great pain to many people.

Usage Notes

Can mean to be held/hugged (passive form of '안다') or to give/cause something (causative form of '안다').

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