Korean

흘러넘치다

흘러넘치다
Meaning: to overflow; to brim over
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 흘러넘치다
Present 흘러넘친다
Polite 흘러넘쳐요
Formal 흘러넘칩니다
Past 흘러넘쳤다
Past + Polite 흘러넘쳤어요
Guess + Polite 흘러넘치겠어요
Connective 흘러넘치고
Conditional 흘러넘치면
Volitional 흘러넘치자
Imperative 흘러넘쳐라
Imperative + Polite 흘러넘치세요
Attributive 흘러넘치는 / 흘러넘친 / 흘러넘칠

Example

It rained a lot, so the river overflowed the dike.

Usage Notes

Used when a liquid fills a container and flows out, or metaphorically when feelings or energy are very strong.

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