Verbseoul.Korean verb conjugator
ㅂ irregular
눕다nupdato lie down

To say to lie down politely in the present tense, use 누워요 (noo-wuh-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 눕다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.

Conjugation table

TenseCasual (반말)Polite (요)Formal (합니다)
Present
누워
noo-wuh
누워요
noo-wuh-yoh
눕습니다
noop-sseum-nee-dah
Past
누웠어
noo-wuh-ssuh
누웠어요
noo-wuh-ssuh-yoh
누웠습니다
noo-wuh-sseum-nee-dah
Future
누울 거야
noo-ool- -guh-yah
누울 거예요
noo-ool- -guh-yae-yoh
누울 겁니다
noo-ool- -guhm-nee-dah

Other useful forms

Command Polite (세요)
누우세요
noo-oo-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
누워요
noo-wuh-yoh
Question Polite (요)
누워요?
noo-wuh-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
눕고
noop-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
누우면
noo-oo-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
누움
noo-oom