Verbseoul.
descriptive
섧다seolda-2to be sad, sorrowful

To say to be sad, sorrowful politely in the present tense, use 섧어요 (suhl-uh-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 섧다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.

Conjugation table

TenseCasual (반말)Polite (요)Formal (합니다)
Present
섧어
suhl-uh
섧어요
suhl-uh-yoh
섧습니다
suhl-seum-nee-dah
Past
섧었어
suhl-uh-ssuh
섧었어요
suhl-uh-ssuh-yoh
섧었습니다
suhl-uh-sseum-nee-dah
Future
섧을 거야
suhl-eul- -guh-yah
섧을 거예요
suhl-eul- -guh-yae-yoh
섧을 겁니다
suhl-eul- -guhm-nee-dah

Other useful forms

Command Polite (세요)
섧으세요
suhl-eu-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
섧어요
suhl-uh-yoh
Question Polite (요)
섧어요?
suhl-uh-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
섧고
suhl-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
섧으면
suhl-eu-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
섧음
suhl-eum