유감스럽다 Korean adjective conjugation

to be regrettable

Every form of 유감스럽다 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
유감스러운
아/어Infinitive
유감스러워
-으니Since
유감스러우니
합니다Formal
유감스럽습니다

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 유감스러워요유감스럽습니다유감스러워유감스럽다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 유감스러웠어요유감스러웠습니다유감스러웠어유감스러웠다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 유감스럽겠어요유감스럽겠습니다유감스럽겠어유감스럽겠다
-을 것이다Going to 유감스러울 거예요유감스러울 것입니다유감스러울 거야유감스러울 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 유감스러워요?유감스럽습니까?유감스러워?유감스러우니?
과거Past 유감스러웠어요?유감스러웠습니까?유감스러웠어?유감스러웠니?

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 유감스러워요안 유감스럽습니다안 유감스러워안 유감스럽다
-지 않다Not (long) 유감스럽지 않아요유감스럽지 않습니다유감스럽지 않아유감스럽지 않다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 유감스러우세요유감스러우십니다유감스러우셔유감스러우시다
과거Past 유감스러우셨어요유감스러우셨습니다유감스러우셨어유감스러우셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
유감스러운
과거Past
유감스러운
미래Future
유감스러울
회상Used to
유감스럽던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
유감스럽고
-게-ly / so that
유감스럽게
-어서so / and then
유감스러워서
-으니까since
유감스러우니까
-으면if / when
유감스러우면
-지만but
유감스럽지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
유감스러운데
-어도even if
유감스러워도

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.

더 나은 곳은 유감스럽게도 미국입니다.

And the other, even better, I'm afraid that's America.

유감스럽게도 이런 경우가 너무나 많습니다.

Stories like ours are, unfortunately, far too common.

하지만 유감스럽게도 그 구멍은 닫혔습니다.

But alas, that hole has closed up.

유감스럽게도 사실이네요.

It is unfortunately true.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 유감스럽다 in Korean?

유감스럽다 (to be regrettable) is 유감스러워요 in the polite 해요체, 유감스럽습니다 in formal 합니다체, 유감스러워 in casual 반말 and 유감스럽다 in the plain written style. The past is 유감스러웠어요.

What is the past tense of 유감스럽다?

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

Is 유감스럽다 irregular?

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

What TOPIK level is 유감스럽다?

6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.

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