Korean reference

돌아오다

doraoda

to come 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

돌아오다: Present
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	dorawayocome back
합니다체, formal polite level	doraomnidacome back
해체, casual level	dorawacome back
한다체, plain written level	doraondacome back

Past

돌아오다: Past
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	dorawasseoyocame back
합니다체, formal polite level	dorawatseumnidacame back
해체, casual level	dorawasseocame back
한다체, plain written level	dorawatdacame back

Future

돌아오다: Future
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	doraol geoyeyowill come back
합니다체, formal polite level	doraol geomnidawill come back
해체, casual level	doraol geoyawill come back
한다체, plain written level	doraol geosidawill come back

Intention / conjecture

돌아오다: Intention / conjecture
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	doraogesseoyowill probably come back
합니다체, formal polite level	doraogetseumnidawill probably come back
해체, casual level	doraogesseowill probably come back
한다체, plain written level	doraogetdawill probably come back

Progressive

돌아오다: Progressive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	doraogo isseoyobe coming back
합니다체, formal polite level	doraogo itseumnidabe coming back
해체, casual level	doraogo isseobe coming back
한다체, plain written level	doraogo itdabe coming back

Negative

Short negative

돌아오다: Short negative
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	an dorawayodo not come back
합니다체, formal polite level	an doraomnidado not come back
해체, casual level	an dorawado not come back
한다체, plain written level	an doraondado not come back

Long negative

돌아오다: Long negative
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	doraoji anayodo not come back
합니다체, formal polite level	doraoji anseumnidado not come back
해체, casual level	doraoji anado not come back
한다체, plain written level	doraoji anneundado not come back

Endings

Honorific

돌아오다: Honorific
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	doraoseyohe/she comes back (honorific)
합니다체, formal polite level	doraosimnidahe/she comes back (honorific)
해체, casual level	doraosyeohe/she comes back (honorific)
한다체, plain written level	doraosindahe/she comes back (honorific)

Wish

돌아오다: Wish
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	doraogo sipeoyoI want to come back
합니다체, formal polite level	doraogo sipseumnidaI want to come back
해체, casual level	doraogo sipeoI want to come back
한다체, plain written level	doraogo sipdaI want to come back

Question

돌아오다: Question
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	dorawayo?do you come back?
합니다체, formal polite level	doraomnikka?do you come back?
해체, casual level	dorawa?do you come back?
한다체, plain written level	doraoni?do you come back?

Past question

돌아오다: Past question
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	dorawasseoyo?did you come back?
합니다체, formal polite level	dorawatseumnikka?did you come back?
해체, casual level	dorawasseo?did you come back?
한다체, plain written level	dorawanni?did you come back?

Request

돌아오다: Request
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	doraoseyocome back!
합니다체, formal polite level	doraosipsiocome back!
해체, casual level	dorawacome back!
한다체, plain written level	dorawaracome back!

Proposal

돌아오다: Proposal
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	dorawayolet's come back!
합니다체, formal polite level	doraopsidalet's come back!
해체, casual level	doraojalet's come back!
한다체, plain written level	doraojalet's come back!

Promise

돌아오다: Promise
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	doraolgeyoI will come back
해체, casual level	doraolgeI will come back

Shall I?

돌아오다: Shall I?
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	doraolkkayo?shall I come back?
해체, casual level	doraolkka?shall I come back?

Linking

And

돌아오다: And
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	doraogoI come back, and

And so / because

돌아오다: And so / because
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	dorawaseobecause I come back

If

돌아오다: If
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	doraomyeonif you come back

But

돌아오다: But
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	doraojimanI come back, but

Because

돌아오다: Because
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	doraonikkabecause I come back

Background

돌아오다: Background
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	doraoneundeI come back (background)

Modifier

Present noun modifier

돌아오다: Present noun modifier
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	doraoneuncome back (before a noun)

Past noun modifier

돌아오다: Past noun modifier
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	doraoncame back (before a noun)

Future noun modifier

돌아오다: Future noun modifier
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	doraolwill come back (before a noun)

Additional forms

Additional honorific forms

돌아오다: Additional honorific forms
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Saying it happened (았/었)	doraosyeosseoyohe/she came back (honorific)

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