감겨
gahm-gyuh
gamgyeo
regular
감기다
To say to close (of eyes) politely in the present tense, use 감겨요 (gahm-gyuh-yoh) · gamgyeoyo. Below is the full conjugation of 감기다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (regular): Regular verbs and adjectives conjugate predictably. Before 어-series suffixes, vowels may contract (가 + 아 → 가, 보 + 아 → 봐), but no consonant in the stem changes. If the final vowel of the stem is ㅏ or ㅗ, use 아; otherwise use 어. Consonant-final stems: 먹 + 어 → 먹어; vowel-final: 가 + 아 → 가.
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 감겨요 gahm-gyuh-yoh gamgyeoyo | 감깁니다 gahm-geem-nee-dah gamgimnida | |
| Past | 감겼어 gahm-gyuh-ssuh gamgyeosseo | 감겼어요 gahm-gyuh-ssuh-yoh gamgyeosseoyo | 감겼습니다 gahm-gyuh-sseum-nee-dah gamgyeosseumnida |
| Future | 감길 거야 gahm-geel guh-yah gamgil geoya | 감길 거예요 gahm-geel guh-yae-yoh gamgil geoyeyo | 감길 겁니다 gahm-geel guhm-nee-dah gamgil geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
감기세요
gahm-gee-sae-yoh
gamgiseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
감겨요
gahm-gyuh-yoh
gamgyeoyo
Question Polite (요)
감겨요?
gahm-gyuh-yoh-?
gamgyeoyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
감기고
gahm-gee-goh
gamgigo
Conditional "if" — (면)
감기면
gahm-gee-myuhn
gamgimyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
감기고 있어요
gahm-gee-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
gamgigo isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
감기고 싶어요
gahm-gee-goh shee-puh-yoh
gamgigo sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
감길 수 있어요
gahm-geel soo ee-ssuh-yoh
gamgil su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
감겨서
gahm-gyuh-suh
gamgyeoseo
Noun form — (기)
감기기
gahm-gee-gee
gamgigi
Noun form — (음)
감김
gahm-geem
gamgim