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Korean

이어가다

이어가다
Meaning: to continue; to carry on; to keep something going
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Verb inflections
Form Inflected form
Base 이어가다
Present 이어간다
Polite 이어가요
Formal 이어갑니다
Past 이어갔다
Past + Polite 이어갔어요
Guess + Polite 이어가겠어요
Connective 이어가고
Conditional 이어가면
Volitional 이어가자
Imperative 이어가라
Imperative + Polite 이어가세요
Attributive 이어가는 / 이어간 / 이어갈

Example

그는 힘든 상황에서도 대화를 이어갔습니다.
Even in a difficult situation, he kept the conversation going.

Usage Notes

This verb is used when something continues over time without being cut off, such as a conversation, tradition, or project. It often takes an object marked as what is being carried on.

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