침묵해
cheem-moo-kae
하다 verb
To say to be silent, reticent, to be quiet politely in the present tense, use 침묵해요 (cheem-moo-kae-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 침묵하다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 침묵해요 cheem-moo-kae-yoh | 침묵합니다 cheem-moo-kahm-nee-dah | |
| Past | 침묵했어 cheem-moo-kae-ssuh | 침묵했어요 cheem-moo-kae-ssuh-yoh | 침묵했습니다 cheem-moo-kae-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 침묵할 거야 cheem-moo-kahl- -guh-yah | 침묵할 거예요 cheem-moo-kahl- -guh-yae-yoh | 침묵할 겁니다 cheem-moo-kahl- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
침묵하세요
cheem-moo-kah-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
침묵해요
cheem-moo-kae-yoh
Question Polite (요)
침묵해요?
cheem-moo-kae-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
침묵하고
cheem-moo-kah-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
침묵하면
cheem-moo-kah-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
침묵함
cheem-moo-kahm