비상하다 Korean adjective conjugation

unusual

Every form of 비상하다 across the four speech levels. It is 여 irregular — 하다 and every verb built on it: 하다 → 하여 → 해요.

기본형Principal parts

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

관형사형Modifier
비상한
아/어Infinitive
비상해
-으니Since
비상하니
합니다Formal
비상합니다

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 비상해요비상합니다비상해비상하다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 비상했어요비상했습니다비상했어비상했다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 비상하겠어요비상하겠습니다비상하겠어비상하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 비상할 거예요비상할 것입니다비상할 거야비상할 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 비상해요?비상합니까?비상해?비상하니?
과거Past 비상했어요?비상했습니까?비상했어?비상했니?

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 비상해요안 비상합니다안 비상해안 비상하다
-지 않다Not (long) 비상하지 않아요비상하지 않습니다비상하지 않아비상하지 않다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 비상하세요비상하십니다비상하셔비상하시다
과거Past 비상하셨어요비상하셨습니다비상하셨어비상하셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
비상한
과거Past
비상한
미래Future
비상할
회상Used to
비상하던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
비상하고
-게-ly / so that
비상하게
-어서so / and then
비상해서
-으니까since
비상하니까
-으면if / when
비상하면
-지만but
비상하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
비상한데
-어도even if
비상해도

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.

생각해보면 정말 비상한 일입니다.

It's extraordinary when you think about it.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 비상하다 in Korean?

비상하다 (unusual) is 비상해요 in the polite 해요체, 비상합니다 in formal 합니다체, 비상해 in casual 반말 and 비상하다 in the plain written style. The past is 비상했어요.

What is the past tense of 비상하다?

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

Is 비상하다 irregular?

Yes — it is 여 irregular (여 불규칙). 하다 and every verb built on it: 하다 → 하여 → 해요. That is why the stem looks different in 비상하여 and 비상하니 but unchanged in 비상합니다.

What TOPIK level is 비상하다?

4급 — TOPIK 4, upper intermediate.

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