잘못되다

Korean

Etymology

잘못 (jalmot, “mistake”) +‎ 되다 (-doeda, “to become”, light verb deriving passive verbs).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕa̠ɭmo̞t̚t͈we̞da̠] ~ [t͡ɕa̠ɭmo̞t̚t͈ø̞da̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [잘몯뛔다/잘몯뙤다]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jalmotdoeda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jalmosdoeda
McCune–Reischauer?	chalmottoeda
Yale Romanization?	cal.mostoyta

Verb

잘못되다 • (jalmotdoeda) (infinitive 잘못돼 or 잘못되어, sequential 잘못되니) (intransitive)

1. to go wrong, to go awry
2. to die unexpectedly, of accident or disease

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 잘못되다 (jalmotdoeda): vowel-stem, regular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	잘못된다 jalmotdoenda	잘못돼 jalmotdwae	잘못돼요, 잘못되어요 jalmotdwaeyo, jalmotdoeeoyo	잘못됩니다 jalmotdoemnida
	Past	잘못됐다 jalmotdwaetda	잘못됐어 jalmotdwaesseo	잘못됐어요 jalmotdwaesseoyo	잘못됐습니다 jalmotdwaetseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	잘못되느냐 jalmotdoeneunya	잘못돼 jalmotdwae	잘못돼요, 잘못되어요 jalmotdwaeyo, jalmotdoeeoyo	잘못됩니까 jalmotdoemnikka
	Past	잘못됐느냐 jalmotdwaenneunya	잘못됐어 jalmotdwaesseo	잘못됐어요 jalmotdwaesseoyo	잘못됐습니까 jalmotdwaetseumnikka
Hortative		잘못되자 jalmotdoeja	잘못돼 jalmotdwae	잘못돼요, 잘못되어요 jalmotdwaeyo, jalmotdoeeoyo	잘못되십시다 jalmotdoesipsida
Imperative		잘못돼라, 잘못되어라 jalmotdwaera, jalmotdoeeora	잘못돼 jalmotdwae	잘못돼요, 잘못되어요 jalmotdwaeyo, jalmotdoeeoyo	잘못됩시오 jalmotdoepsio
Assertive		잘못되겠다 jalmotdoegetda	잘못되겠어 jalmotdoegesseo	잘못되겠어요 jalmotdoegesseoyo	잘못되겠습니다 jalmotdoegetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		잘못돼 jalmotdwae	잘못돼서, 잘못되어서 jalmotdwaeseo, jalmotdoeeoseo	잘못되니 jalmotdoeni	잘못되니까 jalmotdoenikka
Contrast		잘못되지만 jalmotdoejiman	잘못되는데 jalmotdoeneunde	잘못되더니 jalmotdoedeoni
Conjunction		잘못되고 jalmotdoego
Condition		잘못되면 jalmotdoemyeon	잘못돼야, 잘못되어야 jalmotdwaeya, jalmotdoeeoya
Motive		잘못되려고 jalmotdoeryeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		잘못됨 jalmotdoem	잘못되기 jalmotdoegi
Past-tense verbal nouns		잘못됐음, 잘못되었음 jalmotdwaesseum, jalmotdoeeosseum	잘못됐기, 잘못되었기 jalmotdwaetgi, jalmotdoeeotgi
Determiners	Past	잘못된 jalmotdoen
	Present	잘못되는 jalmotdoeneun
	Future	잘못될 jalmotdoel

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	잘못되신다 jalmotdoesinda	잘못되셔 jalmotdoesyeo	잘못되세요, 잘못되셔요 jalmotdoeseyo, jalmotdoesyeoyo	잘못되십니다 jalmotdoesimnida
	Past	잘못되셨다 jalmotdoesyeotda	잘못되셨어 jalmotdoesyeosseo	잘못되셨어요 jalmotdoesyeosseoyo	잘못되셨습니다 jalmotdoesyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	잘못되시느냐 jalmotdoesineunya	잘못되셔 jalmotdoesyeo	잘못되세요, 잘못되셔요 jalmotdoeseyo, jalmotdoesyeoyo	잘못되십니까 jalmotdoesimnikka
	Past	잘못되셨느냐 jalmotdoesyeonneunya	잘못되셨어 jalmotdoesyeosseo	잘못되셨어요 jalmotdoesyeosseoyo	잘못되셨습니까 jalmotdoesyeotseumnikka
Imperative		잘못되시라 jalmotdoesira	잘못되셔 jalmotdoesyeo	잘못되세요 jalmotdoeseyo	잘못되십시오 jalmotdoesipsio
Assertive		잘못되시겠다 jalmotdoesigetda	잘못되시겠어 jalmotdoesigesseo	잘못되시겠어요 jalmotdoesigesseoyo	잘못되시겠습니다 jalmotdoesigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		잘못되셔 jalmotdoesyeo	잘못되셔서 jalmotdoesyeoseo	잘못되시니 jalmotdoesini	잘못되시니까 jalmotdoesinikka
Contrast		잘못되시지만 jalmotdoesijiman	잘못되시는데 jalmotdoesineunde	잘못되시더니 jalmotdoesideoni
Conjunction		잘못되시고 jalmotdoesigo
Condition		잘못되시면 jalmotdoesimyeon	잘못되셔야 jalmotdoesyeoya
Motive		잘못되시려고 jalmotdoesiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		잘못되심 jalmotdoesim	잘못되시기 jalmotdoesigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		잘못되셨음 jalmotdoesyeosseum	잘못되셨기 jalmotdoesyeotgi
Determiners	Past	잘못되신 jalmotdoesin
	Present	잘못되시는 jalmotdoesineun
	Future	잘못되실 jalmotdoesil