뒤늦다 Korean adjective conjugation
late, tardy
Every form of 뒤늦다 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
- 뒤늦은
- 아/어Infinitive
- 뒤늦어
- -으니Since
- 뒤늦으니
- 합니다Formal
- 뒤늦습니다
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 | 뒤늦어요 | 뒤늦습니다 | 뒤늦어 | 뒤늦다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 뒤늦었어요 | 뒤늦었습니다 | 뒤늦었어 | 뒤늦었다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 뒤늦겠어요 | 뒤늦겠습니다 | 뒤늦겠어 | 뒤늦겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 뒤늦을 거예요 | 뒤늦을 것입니다 | 뒤늦을 거야 | 뒤늦을 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 뒤늦어요? | 뒤늦습니까? | 뒤늦어? | 뒤늦으니? |
| 과거Past | 뒤늦었어요? | 뒤늦었습니까? | 뒤늦었어? | 뒤늦었니? |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 뒤늦어요 | 안 뒤늦습니다 | 안 뒤늦어 | 안 뒤늦다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 뒤늦지 않아요 | 뒤늦지 않습니다 | 뒤늦지 않아 | 뒤늦지 않다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 뒤늦으세요 | 뒤늦으십니다 | 뒤늦으셔 | 뒤늦으시다 |
| 과거Past | 뒤늦으셨어요 | 뒤늦으셨습니다 | 뒤늦으셨어 | 뒤늦으셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 뒤늦은
- 과거Past
- 뒤늦은
- 미래Future
- 뒤늦을
- 회상Used to
- 뒤늦던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 뒤늦고
- -게-ly / so that
- 뒤늦게
- -어서so / and then
- 뒤늦어서
- -으니까since
- 뒤늦으니까
- -으면if / when
- 뒤늦으면
- -지만but
- 뒤늦지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 뒤늦은데
- -어도even if
- 뒤늦어도
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 뒤늦다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
조디와 알렉스 사이에 뒤늦게 끼어든 기분이에요
I'm a little late to the Jody and Alex show. Yeah.
그렇지만 저는 뒤늦게 통계학에 빠졌습니다.
But actually, I was a late convert to the world of statistics myself.
뒤늦게 깨달은 거지만, 이날은 굉장히 축복받은 날이었습니다. 피트가 평소보다 더 행복해 보였거든요.
This day, with hindsight, which is a wonderful gift, Pete seemed happier than usual.
그는 화학에 큰 관심을 가졌지만 전반적인 흥미를 가졌을 뿐 뒤늦게 화학 공부를 하기로 결정했다.
His interest in chemistry surfaced early; however he had many interests and decided late to study chemistry.
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 뒤늦다 in Korean?
뒤늦다 (late, tardy) is 뒤늦어요 in the polite 해요체, 뒤늦습니다 in formal 합니다체, 뒤늦어 in casual 반말 and 뒤늦다 in the plain written style. The past is 뒤늦었어요.
What is the past tense of 뒤늦다?
뒤늦었어요 in everyday polite speech, 뒤늦었습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 뒤늦어 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 뒤늦다 a regular verb?
Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 뒤늦습니다, 뒤늦어, 뒤늦으니 all keep 뒤늦 intact. Only the ending moves.
What TOPIK level is 뒤늦다?
4급 — TOPIK 4, upper intermediate.
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