다듬어
dah-deu-muh
regular
To say to prune, to trim politely in the present tense, use 다듬어요 (dah-deu-muh-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 다듬다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 다듬어요 dah-deu-muh-yoh | 다듬습니다 dah-deum-seum-nee-dah | |
| Past | 다듬었어 dah-deu-muh-ssuh | 다듬었어요 dah-deu-muh-ssuh-yoh | 다듬었습니다 dah-deu-muh-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 다듬을 거야 dah-deu-meul- -guh-yah | 다듬을 거예요 dah-deu-meul- -guh-yae-yoh | 다듬을 겁니다 dah-deu-meul- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
다듬으세요
dah-deu-meu-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
다듬어요
dah-deu-muh-yoh
Question Polite (요)
다듬어요?
dah-deu-muh-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
다듬고
dah-deum-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
다듬으면
dah-deu-meu-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
다듬음
dah-deu-meum