넘어지다 conjugation
to fall down, to tripneomeojidaVerbRegular verb
| Form | Korean | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 넘어지다 | |
| Polite present | 넘어져요 | |
| Polite past | 넘어졌어요 | |
| Polite future | 넘어질 거예요 | |
| Formal | 넘어집니다 |
The polite forms end in 요 and suit most conversations; the formal form is for announcements, presentations and first meetings. The same form works for I, you, she or they.
How 넘어지다 conjugates
- Find the stem. Take 다 off 넘어지다 and you are left with 넘어지.
- Check the last vowel. It is ㅣ, and any vowel other than ㅏ or ㅗ takes 어요.
- Join them. The vowels merge as they meet: 넘어지 + 어요 gives 넘어져요.
- Build the rest on it. The past tense adds ㅆ to the same base, giving 넘어졌어요, and the table above has the future and the formal form.
More regular verbs
- 이기다to win
- 비기다to draw (tie a game)
- 뛰어넘다to jump over
- 달리다to run (at speed)
- 부러지다to break (bone, stick)
- 늘리다to increase (something)
Conjugate any other verb with the Korean verb conjugator, or read the guide to Korean verb conjugation for the rules behind the table.