달의 표면은 운석으로 덮여 있다.
The surface of the moon is covered with meteorites.
Korean
덮다
덮다
Meaning: to cover; to close; to conceal
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 덮다 |
| Present | 덮는다 |
| Polite | 덮어요 |
| Formal | 덮습니다 |
| Past | 덮었다 |
| Past + Polite | 덮었어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 덮겠어요 |
| Connective | 덮고 |
| Conditional | 덮으면 |
| Volitional | 덮자 |
| Imperative | 덮어라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 덮으세요 |
| Attributive | 덮는 / 덮은 / 덮을 |
Example sentences
I covered my body with a blanket.
하얀 눈이 온 세상을 덮었다.
White snow covered the whole world.
밤새 내린 눈이 지면을 하얗게 덮었다.
The snow that fell overnight covered the ground white.
밤에 추워서 따뜻한 이불을 덮고 잤어요.
It was cold at night, so I covered myself with a warm blanket and slept.
아이를 침대에 눕히고 이불을 덮어 주었다.
I laid the child on the bed and covered them with a blanket.
회색빛 구름이 하늘을 가득 덮고 있다.
Grey clouds are covering the sky completely.
Usage Notes
Commonly used to mean 'to cover' something with another object.
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