-뜨리다

Korean Etymology wc ᄣᆞ리다 pstoli-ta , a fully independent verb in Middle Korean meaning "to break". Pronunciation Verb ko transitive auxiliary after the ko -어 -/ko -아 - infinitive unproductive creates the causative form of many compound verbs formed by the auxiliary ko 지다 third sense, especially verbs with ideophonic nuances or relating to movement. ko 깨지다 > 깨뜨리다 intransitive to break > transitive to break ko 구부러지다 > 구부러뜨리다 intransitive to bend > transitive to bend ko 넘어지다 > 넘어뜨리다 to trip, to fall down > to push; to topple ko transitive ko -치다 emphatic suffix ko 밀치다 / 밀뜨리다 to push forcefully Usage notes synonym of ko -치다 Verbs formed by ko -치다 can be intransitive, but their ko -뜨리다 equivalents are always transitive. Conjugation Derived terms ko 깨뜨리다 넘어뜨리다 늘어뜨리다 누그러뜨리다 떨어뜨리다 무너뜨리다 부러뜨리다 터뜨리다