담담하다

calm

Principal parts

관형사형Modifier
담담한
아/어Infinitive
담담해
-으니Since
담담하니
합니다Formal
담담합니다

Present

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 담담해요담담합니다담담해담담하다

Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 담담했어요담담했습니다담담했어담담했다

Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 담담하겠어요담담하겠습니다담담하겠어담담하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 담담할 거예요담담할 것입니다담담할 거야담담할 것이다

Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 담담해요?담담합니까?담담해?담담하니?
과거Past 담담했어요?담담했습니까?담담했어?담담했니?

Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
안Not (short) 안 담담해요안 담담합니다안 담담해안 담담하다
-지 않다Not (long) 담담하지 않아요담담하지 않습니다담담하지 않아담담하지 않다

Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 담담하세요담담하십니다담담하셔담담하시다
과거Past 담담하셨어요담담하셨습니다담담하셨어담담하셨다

Modifying a noun

현재Present
담담한
과거Past
담담한
미래Future
담담할
회상Used to
담담하던

Joining clauses

-고and
담담하고
-게-ly / so that
담담하게
-어서so / and then
담담해서
-으니까since
담담하니까
-으면if / when
담담하면
-지만but
담담하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
담담한데
-어도even if
담담해도

Sentence patterns

In real sentences

Na'Vi는 담담하고 침착해 보이네요

Na'Vi, they look cool calm and collected.

아니면 담담한가요?

Are we keeping calm?

소설의 담담한 문체는 초자연적 현상의 괴이함과 소련의 부조리한 일상을 함께 엮어냅니다.

And the matter-of-fact narration deliberately blends the strangeness of the supernatural events with the everyday absurdity of Soviet life.

재학시절에 특정한 보이프렌드를 가지는 경우는 극히 소수이고 대개는 담담하게 공부에 열중하는 율이 많다.

Students who have a specific boyfriend while at university are in the extreme minority; in general, a large percentage of students simply calmly concentrate on studying.

Common questions

How do you conjugate 담담하다 in Korean?

담담하다 (calm) is 담담해요 in the polite 해요체, 담담합니다 in formal 합니다체, 담담해 in casual 반말 and 담담하다 in the plain written style. The past is 담담했어요.

What is the past tense of 담담하다?

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

Is 담담하다 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 담담하여 and 담담하니 but unchanged in 담담합니다.

What TOPIK level is 담담하다?

6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.

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