되돌려
dwae-dohl-ryuh
doedolryeo
regular
되돌리다
To say to restore politely in the present tense, use 되돌려요 (dwae-dohl-ryuh-yoh) · doedolryeoyo. Below is the full conjugation of 되돌리다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (regular): Regular verbs and adjectives conjugate predictably. Before 어-series suffixes, vowels may contract (가 + 아 → 가, 보 + 아 → 봐), but no consonant in the stem changes. If the final vowel of the stem is ㅏ or ㅗ, use 아; otherwise use 어. Consonant-final stems: 먹 + 어 → 먹어; vowel-final: 가 + 아 → 가.
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 되돌려요 dwae-dohl-ryuh-yoh doedolryeoyo | 되돌립니다 dwae-dohl-reem-nee-dah doedolrimnida | |
| Past | 되돌렸어 dwae-dohl-ryuh-ssuh doedolryeosseo | 되돌렸어요 dwae-dohl-ryuh-ssuh-yoh doedolryeosseoyo | 되돌렸습니다 dwae-dohl-ryuh-sseum-nee-dah doedolryeosseumnida |
| Future | 되돌릴 거야 dwae-dohl-reel guh-yah doedolril geoya | 되돌릴 거예요 dwae-dohl-reel guh-yae-yoh doedolril geoyeyo | 되돌릴 겁니다 dwae-dohl-reel guhm-nee-dah doedolril geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
되돌리세요
dwae-dohl-ree-sae-yoh
doedolriseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
되돌려요
dwae-dohl-ryuh-yoh
doedolryeoyo
Question Polite (요)
되돌려요?
dwae-dohl-ryuh-yoh-?
doedolryeoyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
되돌리고
dwae-dohl-ree-goh
doedolrigo
Conditional "if" — (면)
되돌리면
dwae-dohl-ree-myuhn
doedolrimyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
되돌리고 있어요
dwae-dohl-ree-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
doedolrigo isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
되돌리고 싶어요
dwae-dohl-ree-goh shee-puh-yoh
doedolrigo sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
되돌릴 수 있어요
dwae-dohl-reel soo ee-ssuh-yoh
doedolril su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
되돌려서
dwae-dohl-ryuh-suh
doedolryeoseo
Noun form — (기)
되돌리기
dwae-dohl-ree-gee
doedolrigi
Noun form — (음)
되돌림
dwae-dohl-reem
doedolrim