Korean reference
돌아가다
doragada
to go back
Regular · 24 form tables
Includes verbs and adjectives. Rows show speech levels and constructions, rather than personal pronouns. Honorific forms refer to a respected subject.
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Tense
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | doragayogo back |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | doragamnidago back |
| 해체, casual level | doragago back |
| 한다체, plain written level | doragandago back |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | doragasseoyowent back |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | doragatseumnidawent back |
| 해체, casual level | doragasseowent back |
| 한다체, plain written level | doragatdawent back |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | doragal geoyeyowill go back |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | doragal geomnidawill go back |
| 해체, casual level | doragal geoyawill go back |
| 한다체, plain written level | doragal geosidawill go back |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | doragagesseoyowill probably go back |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | doragagetseumnidawill probably go back |
| 해체, casual level | doragagesseowill probably go back |
| 한다체, plain written level | doragagetdawill probably go back |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | doragago isseoyobe going back |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | doragago itseumnidabe going back |
| 해체, casual level | doragago isseobe going back |
| 한다체, plain written level | doragago itdabe going back |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an doragayodo not go back |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an doragamnidado not go back |
| 해체, casual level | an doragado not go back |
| 한다체, plain written level | an doragandado not go back |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | doragaji anayodo not go back |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | doragaji anseumnidado not go back |
| 해체, casual level | doragaji anado not go back |
| 한다체, plain written level | doragaji anneundado not go back |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | doragaseyohe/she goes back (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | doragasimnidahe/she goes back (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | doragasyeohe/she goes back (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | doragasindahe/she goes back (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | doragago sipeoyoI want to go back |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | doragago sipseumnidaI want to go back |
| 해체, casual level | doragago sipeoI want to go back |
| 한다체, plain written level | doragago sipdaI want to go back |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | doragayo?do you go back? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | doragamnikka?do you go back? |
| 해체, casual level | doraga?do you go back? |
| 한다체, plain written level | doragani?do you go back? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | doragasseoyo?did you go back? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | doragatseumnikka?did you go back? |
| 해체, casual level | doragasseo?did you go back? |
| 한다체, plain written level | doraganni?did you go back? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | doragaseyogo back! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | doragasipsiogo back! |
| 해체, casual level | doragago back! |
| 한다체, plain written level | doragarago back! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | doragayolet's go back! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | doragapsidalet's go back! |
| 해체, casual level | doragajalet's go back! |
| 한다체, plain written level | doragajalet's go back! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | doragalgeyoI will go back |
| 해체, casual level | doragalgeI will go back |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | doragalkkayo?shall I go back? |
| 해체, casual level | doragalkka?shall I go back? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | doragagoI go back, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | doragaseobecause I go back |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | doragamyeonif you go back |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | doragajimanI go back, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | doraganikkabecause I go back |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | doraganeundeI go back (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | doraganeungo back (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | doraganwent back (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | doragalwill go back (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | doragasyeosseoyohe/she went back (honorific) |
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