내디디다 Korean verb conjugation

to step on, put a foot on, step forward

Every form of 내디디다 across the four speech levels. It is a regular stem, so the endings below attach without changing it.

기본형Principal parts

The four forms the dictionary prints. Every other form on this page is derived from them.

관형사형Modifier
내디디는
아/어Infinitive
내디뎌
-으니Since
내디디니
합니다Formal
내디딥니다

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.

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 내디뎌요내디딥니다내디뎌내디딘다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 내디뎠어요내디뎠습니다내디뎠어내디뎠다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 내디디겠어요내디디겠습니다내디디겠어내디디겠다
-을 것이다Going to 내디딜 거예요내디딜 것입니다내디딜 거야내디딜 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 내디뎌요?내디딥니까?내디뎌?내디디니?
과거Past 내디뎠어요?내디뎠습니까?내디뎠어?내디뎠니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 내디디세요내디디십시오내디뎌내디뎌라
청유Let's 내디뎌요내디딥시다내디뎌내디디자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 내디뎌요안 내디딥니다안 내디뎌안 내디딘다
-지 않다Not (long) 내디디지 않아요내디디지 않습니다내디디지 않아내디디지 않는다
Cannot 못 내디뎌요못 내디딥니다못 내디뎌못 내디딘다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 내디디세요내디디십니다내디디셔내디디신다
과거Past 내디디셨어요내디디셨습니다내디디셨어내디디셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
내디디는
과거Past
내디딘
미래Future
내디딜
회상Used to
내디디던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
내디디고
-게-ly / so that
내디디게
-어서so / and then
내디뎌서
-으니까since
내디디니까
-으면if / when
내디디면
-지만but
내디디지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
내디디는데
-어도even if
내디뎌도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 내디디고 있어요내디디고 있습니다내디디고 있어내디디고 있다
과거Was doing 내디디고 있었어요내디디고 있었습니다내디디고 있었어내디디고 있었다

문형Sentence patterns

How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.

예문In real sentences

From the dictionary, each with its translation.

17살에, 그는 자신의 친구 알 디아즈와 함께 미술계에 첫발을 내디뎠습니다.

By 17, he launched his first foray into the art world with his friend Al Diaz.

오늘 사람이 달에 첫 발을 내디뎠어요

Man landed on the Moon today.

3년 전에 저는 첫 걸음을 내디뎠습니다.

So three years ago, I took the first step.

오늘 우리는 커다란 한 걸음을 내디뎠습니다."

Today we made a big step forward."

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 내디디다 in Korean?

내디디다 (to step on, put a foot on, step forward) is 내디뎌요 in the polite 해요체, 내디딥니다 in formal 합니다체, 내디뎌 in casual 반말 and 내디딘다 in the plain written style. The past is 내디뎠어요.

What is the past tense of 내디디다?

내디뎠어요 in everyday polite speech, 내디뎠습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 내디뎌 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.

Is 내디디다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 내디딥니다, 내디뎌, 내디디니 all keep 내디디 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 내디디다?

It carries no TOPIK grade. That is a fact about the published word lists rather than about the word — it conjugates by exactly the same rules as everything else.

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