싸늘하다 Korean adjective conjugation
cold
Every form of 싸늘하다 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
- 싸늘한
- 아/어Infinitive
- 싸늘해
- -으니Since
- 싸늘하니
- 합니다Formal
- 싸늘합니다
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 | 싸늘해요 | 싸늘합니다 | 싸늘해 | 싸늘하다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 싸늘했어요 | 싸늘했습니다 | 싸늘했어 | 싸늘했다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 싸늘하겠어요 | 싸늘하겠습니다 | 싸늘하겠어 | 싸늘하겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 싸늘할 거예요 | 싸늘할 것입니다 | 싸늘할 거야 | 싸늘할 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 싸늘해요? | 싸늘합니까? | 싸늘해? | 싸늘하니? |
| 과거Past | 싸늘했어요? | 싸늘했습니까? | 싸늘했어? | 싸늘했니? |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 싸늘해요 | 안 싸늘합니다 | 안 싸늘해 | 안 싸늘하다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 싸늘하지 않아요 | 싸늘하지 않습니다 | 싸늘하지 않아 | 싸늘하지 않다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 싸늘하세요 | 싸늘하십니다 | 싸늘하셔 | 싸늘하시다 |
| 과거Past | 싸늘하셨어요 | 싸늘하셨습니다 | 싸늘하셨어 | 싸늘하셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 싸늘한
- 과거Past
- 싸늘한
- 미래Future
- 싸늘할
- 회상Used to
- 싸늘하던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 싸늘하고
- -게-ly / so that
- 싸늘하게
- -어서so / and then
- 싸늘해서
- -으니까since
- 싸늘하니까
- -으면if / when
- 싸늘하면
- -지만but
- 싸늘하지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 싸늘한데
- -어도even if
- 싸늘해도
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 싸늘하다
- 1이 2가 싸늘하다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
결국 피터의 몸은 싸늘하게 식어갔습니다.
And then as Peter finally grew cold.
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 싸늘하다 in Korean?
싸늘하다 (cold) is 싸늘해요 in the polite 해요체, 싸늘합니다 in formal 합니다체, 싸늘해 in casual 반말 and 싸늘하다 in the plain written style. The past is 싸늘했어요.
What is the past tense of 싸늘하다?
싸늘했어요 in everyday polite speech, 싸늘했습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 싸늘하여 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 싸늘하다 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 싸늘하여 and 싸늘하니 but unchanged in 싸늘합니다.
What TOPIK level is 싸늘하다?
6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.
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