어이없어
uh-ee-uhp-ssuh
descriptive
To say dumbfounded, ridiculous politely in the present tense, use 어이없어요 (uh-ee-uhp-ssuh-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 어이없다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 어이없어요 uh-ee-uhp-ssuh-yoh | 어이없습니다 uh-ee-uhp-seum-nee-dah | |
| Past | 어이없었어 uh-ee-uhp-ssuh-ssuh | 어이없었어요 uh-ee-uhp-ssuh-ssuh-yoh | 어이없었습니다 uh-ee-uhp-ssuh-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 어이없을 거야 uh-ee-uhp-sseul- -guh-yah | 어이없을 거예요 uh-ee-uhp-sseul- -guh-yae-yoh | 어이없을 겁니다 uh-ee-uhp-sseul- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
어이없으세요
uh-ee-uhp-sseu-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
어이없어요
uh-ee-uhp-ssuh-yoh
Question Polite (요)
어이없어요?
uh-ee-uhp-ssuh-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
어이없고
uh-ee-uhp-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
어이없으면
uh-ee-uhp-sseu-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
어이없음
uh-ee-uhp-sseum