새삼스럽다 Korean adjective conjugation

to get a second wind or fresh new feeling

Every form of 새삼스럽다 across the four speech levels. It is ㅂ irregular — ㅂ becomes 우 before a vowel: 춥다 → 추워요.

기본형Principal parts

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

관형사형Modifier
새삼스러운
아/어Infinitive
새삼스러워
-으니Since
새삼스러우니
합니다Formal
새삼스럽습니다

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 새삼스러워요새삼스럽습니다새삼스러워새삼스럽다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 새삼스러웠어요새삼스러웠습니다새삼스러웠어새삼스러웠다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 새삼스럽겠어요새삼스럽겠습니다새삼스럽겠어새삼스럽겠다
-을 것이다Going to 새삼스러울 거예요새삼스러울 것입니다새삼스러울 거야새삼스러울 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 새삼스러워요?새삼스럽습니까?새삼스러워?새삼스러우니?
과거Past 새삼스러웠어요?새삼스러웠습니까?새삼스러웠어?새삼스러웠니?

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 새삼스러워요안 새삼스럽습니다안 새삼스러워안 새삼스럽다
-지 않다Not (long) 새삼스럽지 않아요새삼스럽지 않습니다새삼스럽지 않아새삼스럽지 않다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 새삼스러우세요새삼스러우십니다새삼스러우셔새삼스러우시다
과거Past 새삼스러우셨어요새삼스러우셨습니다새삼스러우셨어새삼스러우셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
새삼스러운
과거Past
새삼스러운
미래Future
새삼스러울
회상Used to
새삼스럽던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
새삼스럽고
-게-ly / so that
새삼스럽게
-어서so / and then
새삼스러워서
-으니까since
새삼스러우니까
-으면if / when
새삼스러우면
-지만but
새삼스럽지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
새삼스러운데
-어도even if
새삼스러워도

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.

새삼스럽지도 않아 넌 겁쟁이잖아

I'm not surprised. You always were a quitter.

아주 잊어버리고 싶었던 기억들이 새삼스럽게 다가올 때면 참 힘들어지네요

It's hard to bare when the lost memories flashes back to me.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 새삼스럽다 in Korean?

새삼스럽다 (to get a second wind or fresh new feeling) is 새삼스러워요 in the polite 해요체, 새삼스럽습니다 in formal 합니다체, 새삼스러워 in casual 반말 and 새삼스럽다 in the plain written style. The past is 새삼스러웠어요.

What is the past tense of 새삼스럽다?

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

Is 새삼스럽다 irregular?

Yes — it is ㅂ irregular (ㅂ 불규칙). ㅂ becomes 우 before a vowel: 춥다 → 추워요. That is why the stem looks different in 새삼스러워 and 새삼스러우니 but unchanged in 새삼스럽습니다.

What TOPIK level is 새삼스럽다?

6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.

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