KOREAN VERB

내려오다

to come down (a mountain, the stairs, to a village)

Conjugation

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현재 · now and habits: polite, formal and casual speech

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI come down
NegativeI don’t come down

과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI came down
NegativeI didn’t come down

미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI will come down
NegativeI won’t come down

높임말 · to or about an elder: the -시- forms

Form	Polite	Formal
PresentI come down (respectfully)
PastI came down (respectfully)
FutureI will come down (respectfully)

연결 어미 · and, so, if, because, but: joining two sentences

명령형 · -(으)세요, -(으)십시오, the casual form, -지 마세요

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

Present

주말마다 등산객들이 이 마을로 내려와요.

Every weekend hikers come down to this village.
Past

비가 와서 산에서 일찍 내려왔어요.

It rained, so we came down the mountain early.
Future

민준이는 저녁 먹을 때쯤 내려올 거예요.

Min-jun will come down around dinner time.
Honorific

할머니는 아침마다 이층에서 천천히 내려오세요.

Grandma comes down slowly from upstairs every morning.
Connectives

산에서 내려오면 막걸리 한잔 해요.

When we come down the mountain, let's have a makgeolli.
Requests and commands

수아야, 밥 다 됐으니까 빨리 내려와.

Su-a, dinner's ready, so come down quickly.

내려오다 is coming down towards the speaker; 내려가다 is going down away from them. Where you come down from takes 에서: 산에서 내려와요.
Seoul counts as "up": coming to Seoul from Busan is 올라오다, and going to Busan is 내려가다.

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

Fluency Level 2 · 호랑이가 마을에 내려왔대요.

Fluency Level 2 · 동아줄은 안 내려왔어요.

Fluency Level 2 · 그러니까 말이에요, 호랑이가 내려와요.

The same pattern, on other verbs: verb.