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Korean
등지다
등지다
Meaning: to turn one's back on; to leave; to fall out with
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 등지다 |
| Present | 등진다 |
| Polite | 등져요 |
| Formal | 등집니다 |
| Past | 등졌다 |
| Past + Polite | 등졌어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 등지겠어요 |
| Connective | 등지고 |
| Conditional | 등지면 |
| Volitional | 등지자 |
| Imperative | 등져라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 등지세요 |
| Attributive | 등지는 / 등진 / 등질 |
Example
He turned his back on his hometown and left for the city.
Usage Notes
Can mean physically having something behind you, or figuratively turning your back on someone (falling out) or a place (leaving).
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