다녀
dah-nyuh
regular
To say to go somewhere for a purpose politely in the present tense, use 다녀요 (dah-nyuh-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 다니다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 다녀요 dah-nyuh-yoh | 다닙니다 dah-neem-nee-dah | |
| Past | 다녔어 dah-nyuh-ssuh | 다녔어요 dah-nyuh-ssuh-yoh | 다녔습니다 dah-nyuh-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 다닐 거야 dah-neel- -guh-yah | 다닐 거예요 dah-neel- -guh-yae-yoh | 다닐 겁니다 dah-neel- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
다니세요
dah-nee-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
다녀요
dah-nyuh-yoh
Question Polite (요)
다녀요?
dah-nyuh-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
다니고
dah-nee-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
다니면
dah-nee-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
다님
dah-neem