서
suh
regular
To say to stand politely in the present tense, use 서요 (suh-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 서다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 서요 suh-yoh | 섭니다 suhm-nee-dah | |
| Past | 섰어 suh-ssuh | 섰어요 suh-ssuh-yoh | 섰습니다 suh-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 설 거야 suhl- -guh-yah | 설 거예요 suhl- -guh-yae-yoh | 설 겁니다 suhl- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
서세요
suh-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
서요
suh-yoh
Question Polite (요)
서요?
suh-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
서고
suh-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
서면
suh-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
섬
suhm