KOREAN VERB

돌려받다

to get back, to have something returned

Conjugation

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현재 · now and habits: polite, formal and casual speech

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI get back
NegativeI don’t get back

과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI got back
NegativeI didn’t get back

미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI will get back
NegativeI won’t get back

높임말 · to or about an elder: the -시- forms

Form	Polite	Formal
PresentI get back (respectfully)
PastI got back (respectfully)
FutureI will get back (respectfully)

연결 어미 · and, so, if, because, but: joining two sentences

명령형 · -(으)세요, -(으)십시오, the casual form, -지 마세요

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

Present

이사 나갈 때 보증금을 전부 돌려받아요.

When you move out, you get the whole deposit back.
Past

지난주에 빌려준 돈을 드디어 돌려받았어요.

Last week I finally got back the money I'd lent.
Future

연말에 세금을 조금 돌려받을 거예요.

At the end of the year I'll get a bit of tax back.
Honorific

할머니, 지난번에 잃어버린 지갑은 돌려받으셨어요?

Grandma, did you get back the wallet you lost the other day?
Connectives

책을 돌려받고 보니까 페이지가 찢어져 있었어요.

When I got the book back, a page was torn.
Requests and commands

친구한테 빌려준 돈은 꼭 돌려받으세요.

Be sure to get back the money you lent your friend.

돌려받다 is the other side of 돌려주다, to give back: you 돌려받다 a deposit, a book, a lost phone.

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

Advanced Level 1 · 이 년 후에 다 돌려받아.

The same pattern, on other verbs: verb.