넘어서
nuh-muh-suh
neomeoseo
regular
넘어서다
To say to get past, to go beyond politely in the present tense, use 넘어서요 (nuh-muh-suh-yoh) · neomeoseoyo. Below is the full conjugation of 넘어서다 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 | 넘어서요 nuh-muh-suh-yoh neomeoseoyo | 넘어섭니다 nuh-muh-suhm-nee-dah neomeoseomnida | |
| Past | 넘어섰어 nuh-muh-suh-ssuh neomeoseosseo | 넘어섰어요 nuh-muh-suh-ssuh-yoh neomeoseosseoyo | 넘어섰습니다 nuh-muh-suh-sseum-nee-dah neomeoseosseumnida |
| Future | 넘어설 거야 nuh-muh-suhl guh-yah neomeoseol geoya | 넘어설 거예요 nuh-muh-suhl guh-yae-yoh neomeoseol geoyeyo | 넘어설 겁니다 nuh-muh-suhl guhm-nee-dah neomeoseol geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
넘어서세요
nuh-muh-suh-sae-yoh
neomeoseoseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
넘어서요
nuh-muh-suh-yoh
neomeoseoyo
Question Polite (요)
넘어서요?
nuh-muh-suh-yoh-?
neomeoseoyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
넘어서고
nuh-muh-suh-goh
neomeoseogo
Conditional "if" — (면)
넘어서면
nuh-muh-suh-myuhn
neomeoseomyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
넘어서고 있어요
nuh-muh-suh-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
neomeoseogo isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
넘어서고 싶어요
nuh-muh-suh-goh shee-puh-yoh
neomeoseogo sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
넘어설 수 있어요
nuh-muh-suhl soo ee-ssuh-yoh
neomeoseol su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
넘어서서
nuh-muh-suh-suh
neomeoseoseo
Noun form — (기)
넘어서기
nuh-muh-suh-gee
neomeoseogi
Noun form — (음)
넘어섬
nuh-muh-suhm
neomeoseom