Korean reference
가라앉다
garaanda
to sink; to subside (of pain, anger or swelling)
Regular · 21 form tables
Includes verbs and adjectives. Rows show speech levels and constructions, rather than personal pronouns. Honorific forms refer to a respected subject.
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Tense
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | garaanjayosink |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | garaanseumnidasink |
| 해체, casual level | garaanjasink |
| 한다체, plain written level | garaanneundasink |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | garaanjasseoyosank |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | garaanjatseumnidasank |
| 해체, casual level | garaanjasseosank |
| 한다체, plain written level | garaanjatdasank |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | garaanjeul geoyeyowill sink |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | garaanjeul geomnidawill sink |
| 해체, casual level | garaanjeul geoyawill sink |
| 한다체, plain written level | garaanjeul geosidawill sink |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | garaangesseoyowill probably sink |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | garaangetseumnidawill probably sink |
| 해체, casual level | garaangesseowill probably sink |
| 한다체, plain written level | garaangetdawill probably sink |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | garaango isseoyobe sinking |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | garaango itseumnidabe sinking |
| 해체, casual level | garaango isseobe sinking |
| 한다체, plain written level | garaango itdabe sinking |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an garaanjayodo not sink |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an garaanseumnidado not sink |
| 해체, casual level | an garaanjado not sink |
| 한다체, plain written level | an garaanneundado not sink |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | garaanji anayodo not sink |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | garaanji anseumnidado not sink |
| 해체, casual level | garaanji anado not sink |
| 한다체, plain written level | garaanji anneundado not sink |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | garaanjeuseyohe/she sinks (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | garaanjeusimnidahe/she sinks (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | garaanjeusyeohe/she sinks (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | garaanjeusindahe/she sinks (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | garaango sipeoyoI want to sink |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | garaango sipseumnidaI want to sink |
| 해체, casual level | garaango sipeoI want to sink |
| 한다체, plain written level | garaango sipdaI want to sink |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | garaanjayo?do you sink? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | garaanseumnikka?do you sink? |
| 해체, casual level | garaanja?do you sink? |
| 한다체, plain written level | garaanni?do you sink? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | garaanjasseoyo?did you sink? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | garaanjatseumnikka?did you sink? |
| 해체, casual level | garaanjasseo?did you sink? |
| 한다체, plain written level | garaanjanni?did you sink? |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | garaanjeulkkayo?shall I sink? |
| 해체, casual level | garaanjeulkka?shall I sink? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | garaangoI sink, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | garaanjaseobecause I sink |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | garaanjeumyeonif you sink |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | garaanjimanI sink, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | garaanjeunikkabecause I sink |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | garaanneundeI sink (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | garaanneunsink (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | garaanjeunsank (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | garaanjeulwill sink (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | garaanjeusyeosseoyohe/she sank (honorific) |
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