넘어가
nuh-muh-gah
neomeoga
regular
넘어가다
To say to collapse or tilt politely in the present tense, use 넘어가요 (nuh-muh-gah-yoh) · neomeogayo. Below is the full conjugation of 넘어가다 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 | 넘어가요 nuh-muh-gah-yoh neomeogayo | 넘어갑니다 nuh-muh-gahm-nee-dah neomeogamnida | |
| Past | 넘어갔어 nuh-muh-gah-ssuh neomeogasseo | 넘어갔어요 nuh-muh-gah-ssuh-yoh neomeogasseoyo | 넘어갔습니다 nuh-muh-gah-sseum-nee-dah neomeogasseumnida |
| Future | 넘어갈 거야 nuh-muh-gahl guh-yah neomeogal geoya | 넘어갈 거예요 nuh-muh-gahl guh-yae-yoh neomeogal geoyeyo | 넘어갈 겁니다 nuh-muh-gahl guhm-nee-dah neomeogal geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
넘어가세요
nuh-muh-gah-sae-yoh
neomeogaseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
넘어가요
nuh-muh-gah-yoh
neomeogayo
Question Polite (요)
넘어가요?
nuh-muh-gah-yoh-?
neomeogayo?
Connective "and" — (고)
넘어가고
nuh-muh-gah-goh
neomeogago
Conditional "if" — (면)
넘어가면
nuh-muh-gah-myuhn
neomeogamyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
넘어가고 있어요
nuh-muh-gah-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
neomeogago isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
넘어가고 싶어요
nuh-muh-gah-goh shee-puh-yoh
neomeogago sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
넘어갈 수 있어요
nuh-muh-gahl soo ee-ssuh-yoh
neomeogal su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
넘어가서
nuh-muh-gah-suh
neomeogaseo
Noun form — (기)
넘어가기
nuh-muh-gah-gee
neomeogagi
Noun form — (음)
넘어감
nuh-muh-gahm
neomeogam