숨져
soom-chyuh
regular
To say die (pass away) politely in the present tense, use 숨져요 (soom-chyuh-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 숨지다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 숨져요 soom-chyuh-yoh | 숨집니다 soom-cheem-nee-dah | |
| Past | 숨졌어 soom-chyuh-ssuh | 숨졌어요 soom-chyuh-ssuh-yoh | 숨졌습니다 soom-chyuh-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 숨질 거야 soom-cheel- -guh-yah | 숨질 거예요 soom-cheel- -guh-yae-yoh | 숨질 겁니다 soom-cheel- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
숨지세요
soom-chee-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
숨져요
soom-chyuh-yoh
Question Polite (요)
숨져요?
soom-chyuh-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
숨지고
soom-chee-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
숨지면
soom-chee-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
숨짐
soom-cheem