굶주린 사자가 먹잇감을 찾아 숲을 헤매고 있다.
A hungry lion is wandering through the forest in search of prey.
Korean
굶주리다
굶주리다
Meaning: to go hungry; to starve
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 굶주리다 |
| Present | 굶주린다 |
| Polite | 굶주려요 |
| Formal | 굶주립니다 |
| Past | 굶주렸다 |
| Past + Polite | 굶주렸어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 굶주리겠어요 |
| Connective | 굶주리고 |
| Conditional | 굶주리면 |
| Volitional | 굶주리자 |
| Imperative | 굶주려라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 굶주리세요 |
| Attributive | 굶주리는 / 굶주린 / 굶주릴 |
Example sentences
Many children are starving because of the war.
Usage Notes
Used both for physical hunger and metaphorical longing (e.g., thirsting for love).
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