Korean

오그라들다

오그라들다
Meaning: to shrivel; to shrink; to worsen
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 오그라들다
Present 오그라든다
Polite 오그라들아요
Formal 오그라듭니다
Past 오그라들았다
Past + Polite 오그라들았어요
Guess + Polite 오그라들겠어요
Connective 오그라들고
Conditional 오그라들면
Volitional 오그라들자
Imperative 오그라들아라
Imperative + Polite 오그라드세요
Attributive 오그라들는 / 오그라들은 / 오그라들을

Example

When I poured hot water, the plastic bottle shriveled.

Usage Notes

Used for physical objects shrinking or curving inward, or metaphorically for a situation or fortune declining.

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