들르다 Korean verb conjugation
to stop by
Every form of 들르다 across the four speech levels. It is 으 irregular — The stem 으 drops before a vowel ending: 쓰다 → 써요.
기본형Principal parts
The four forms the dictionary prints. Every other form on this page is derived from them.
- 관형사형Modifier
- 들르는
- 아/어Infinitive
- 들러
- -으니Since
- 들르니
- 합니다Formal
- 들릅니다
현재Present
The tense that does the most work. 해요체 is the one to learn first — it is polite without being formal, and it is what most conversation is in.
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 들러요 | 들릅니다 | 들러 | 들른다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 들렀어요 | 들렀습니다 | 들렀어 | 들렀다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 들르겠어요 | 들르겠습니다 | 들르겠어 | 들르겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 들를 거예요 | 들를 것입니다 | 들를 거야 | 들를 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 들러요? | 들릅니까? | 들러? | 들르니? |
| 과거Past | 들렀어요? | 들렀습니까? | 들렀어? | 들렀니? |
명령Commands
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 명령Do it | 들르세요 | 들르십시오 | 들러 | 들러라 |
| 청유Let's | 들러요 | 들릅시다 | 들러 | 들르자 |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 들러요 | 안 들릅니다 | 안 들러 | 안 들른다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 들르지 않아요 | 들르지 않습니다 | 들르지 않아 | 들르지 않는다 |
| 못Cannot | 못 들러요 | 못 들릅니다 | 못 들러 | 못 들른다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 들르세요 | 들르십니다 | 들르셔 | 들르신다 |
| 과거Past | 들르셨어요 | 들르셨습니다 | 들르셨어 | 들르셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 들르는
- 과거Past
- 들른
- 미래Future
- 들를
- 회상Used to
- 들르던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 들르고
- -게-ly / so that
- 들르게
- -어서so / and then
- 들러서
- -으니까since
- 들르니까
- -으면if / when
- 들르면
- -지만but
- 들르지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 들르는데
- -어도even if
- 들러도
진행In progress
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Is doing | 들르고 있어요 | 들르고 있습니다 | 들르고 있어 | 들르고 있다 |
| 과거Was doing | 들르고 있었어요 | 들르고 있었습니다 | 들르고 있었어 | 들르고 있었다 |
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 2에/를 들르다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
제가 사무실에 들를게요.
I'll come by the office.
오늘 내 집에 들러보지 않을래?
Why didn't you stop by my place today?
나는 도쿄로 가는 길에 오사카에 잠시 들렀다.
I stopped off at Osaka on my way to Tokyo.
가기엔 돈이 많이 들고 들르기도 어려워요.
And they're expensive to get to. They're hard to visit.
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 들르다 in Korean?
들르다 (to stop by) is 들러요 in the polite 해요체, 들릅니다 in formal 합니다체, 들러 in casual 반말 and 들른다 in the plain written style. The past is 들렀어요.
What is the past tense of 들르다?
들렀어요 in everyday polite speech, 들렀습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 들러 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 들르다 irregular?
Yes — it is 으 irregular (으 불규칙). The stem 으 drops before a vowel ending: 쓰다 → 써요. That is why the stem looks different in 들러 and 들르니 but unchanged in 들릅니다.
What TOPIK level is 들르다?
2급 — TOPIK 2, elementary.
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