가라앉아
gah-rah-ahn-chah
regular
To say to sink, to go down politely in the present tense, use 가라앉아요 (gah-rah-ahn-chah-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 가라앉다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 가라앉아요 gah-rah-ahn-chah-yoh | 가라앉습니다 gah-rah-ahn-seum-nee-dah | |
| Past | 가라앉았어 gah-rah-ahn-chah-ssuh | 가라앉았어요 gah-rah-ahn-chah-ssuh-yoh | 가라앉았습니다 gah-rah-ahn-chah-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 가라앉을 거야 gah-rah-ahn-cheul- -guh-yah | 가라앉을 거예요 gah-rah-ahn-cheul- -guh-yae-yoh | 가라앉을 겁니다 gah-rah-ahn-cheul- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
가라앉으세요
gah-rah-ahn-cheu-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
가라앉아요
gah-rah-ahn-chah-yoh
Question Polite (요)
가라앉아요?
gah-rah-ahn-chah-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
가라앉고
gah-rah-ahn-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
가라앉으면
gah-rah-ahn-cheu-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
가라앉음
gah-rah-ahn-cheum