살아가
sah-rah-gah
regular
To say to live politely in the present tense, use 살아가요 (sah-rah-gah-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 살아가다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 살아가요 sah-rah-gah-yoh | 살아갑니다 sah-rah-gahm-nee-dah | |
| Past | 살아갔어 sah-rah-gah-ssuh | 살아갔어요 sah-rah-gah-ssuh-yoh | 살아갔습니다 sah-rah-gah-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 살아갈 거야 sah-rah-gahl- -guh-yah | 살아갈 거예요 sah-rah-gahl- -guh-yae-yoh | 살아갈 겁니다 sah-rah-gahl- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
살아가세요
sah-rah-gah-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
살아가요
sah-rah-gah-yoh
Question Polite (요)
살아가요?
sah-rah-gah-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
살아가고
sah-rah-gah-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
살아가면
sah-rah-gah-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
살아감
sah-rah-gahm