덮어
duh-puh
regular
To say to cover politely in the present tense, use 덮어요 (duh-puh-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 덮다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 덮어요 duh-puh-yoh | 덮습니다 duhp-sseum-nee-dah | |
| Past | 덮었어 duh-puh-ssuh | 덮었어요 duh-puh-ssuh-yoh | 덮었습니다 duh-puh-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 덮을 거야 duh-peul- -guh-yah | 덮을 거예요 duh-peul- -guh-yae-yoh | 덮을 겁니다 duh-peul- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
덮으세요
duh-peu-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
덮어요
duh-puh-yoh
Question Polite (요)
덮어요?
duh-puh-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
덮고
duhp-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
덮으면
duh-peu-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
덮음
duh-peum