Aesop's Fables; a new translation — Page 66

Vocabulary

마부

mabu — Coachman; person who drives a horse-drawn carriage

한

han — One; a certain (indefinite article-like determiner)

가득

gadeuk — Fully; completely filled to capacity

실은

sireun — Loaded; carrying cargo (modifier form)

짐을

jimeul — Luggage; load; cargo (object marker attached)

뒤에

dwie — Behind; at the back of something

싣고

sitgo — Loading and (connective form of 싣다)

말들을

maldeureul — Horses (plural, object marker attached)

몰아

mora — Driving; herding animals or vehicles forward

진흙투성이

jinheuktuseong-i — Covered in mud; muddy all over

길을

gireul — Road; path (object marker attached)

가던

gadeon — Was going; travelling (past progressive modifier)

중

jung — In the middle of; during an action

마차의

machaui — Of the carriage; carriage's (possessive form)

바퀴가

bakwiga — Wheel (subject marker attached)

진흙

jinheuk — Mud; wet earth mixture

속에

soge — Inside; within something

너무

neomu — Too; excessively beyond a normal degree

깊이

gipi — Deeply; to a great depth

빠져

ppajyeo — Sinking into; getting stuck (connective form)

말들이

maldeuri — Horses (plural, subject marker attached)

아무리

amuri — No matter how hard; however much one tries

애를

aereul — Effort; trouble (object marker, used in 애쓰다)

써도

sseodo — Even if one tries; even making effort

꼼짝도

kkomjjakdo — Not even a budge; slightest movement (with 않다)

할

hal — To do (future/modifier form of 하다)

수

su — Ability; possibility (used in ~할 수 없다)

없게

eopge — To become unable; so that it is impossible

되었습니다

doeeotseumnida — Became; it turned out to be (formal past)

그가

geuga — He; that person (subject marker attached)

그

geu — That; he/she (demonstrative or third-person pronoun)

자리에

jarie — At the spot; in the place (location marker)

서서

seoseo — Standing; while standing (connective form of 서다)

속수무책으로

soksumucheck-euro — Helplessly; without any means to act

바라보며

barabomyeo — While looking at; gazing (connective form)

때때로

ttaettaero — Sometimes; from time to time; occasionally

큰

keun — Big; loud; large (modifier form of 크다)

소리로

soriro — In a loud voice; with sound (instrumental)

도움을

doumeul — Help; assistance (object marker attached)

청하고

cheonghago — Requesting; asking for (connective form of 청하다)

있을

isseul — Being; existing (future/modifier form of 있다)

때

ttae — Time; moment; when something happens

신이

sini — The god; deity (subject marker attached)

직접

jikjeop — Directly; in person; personally

나타나

natana — Appearing; showing up (connective form of 나타나다)

그에게

geuege — To him; to that person (dative marker)

말했습니다

malhaetseumnida — Said; spoke (formal polite past tense)

어깨를

eokkaereul — Shoulder (object marker attached)

바퀴에

bakwie — Against the wheel; to the wheel (location)

대고

daego — Pressing against; touching (connective form of 대다)

이

i — This (demonstrative determiner, near speaker)

사람아

sarama — Hey person; you there (vocative address form)

채찍질하시오

chaejjikjilhasio — Whip the horses; use the whip (formal command)

그러고

geureogo — And then; after doing that (connective)

나서

naseo — After that; having done so (sequential connective)

청하시오

cheonghасио — Please ask; request (formal polite command form)

스스로를

seuseureureul — Oneself (reflexive pronoun, object marker attached)

돕기

dopgi — Helping; the act of helping (nominalized form)

위해

wihae — For the sake of; in order to

손가락

songarak — Finger; one of the digits on a hand

하나

hana — One; a single unit (native Korean number)

까딱하지

kkadakaji — Not moving even slightly (negation context)

않으면서

aneunmyeonseo — While not doing; without doing something

다른

dareun — Other; different; another

누구든

nugeudeun — Whoever; anyone at all

당신을

dangsineul — You (formal second person, object marker)

도우러

douro — In order to help (purposive connective of 돕다)

올

ol — Will come (future modifier form of 오다)

것이라

geosira — That it will be; expectation (assertive ending)

기대할

gidaehal — To expect; to anticipate (future modifier form)

수는

suneun — Possibility (topic marker, in ~할 수는 없다)

없소

eopso — There is not; cannot (formal blunt ending)

하늘은

haneureun — Heaven; the sky (topic marker attached)

스스로

seuseuro — By oneself; on one's own; independently

돕는

domneun — Who helps; helping (present modifier of 돕다)

자를

jareul — The one who; person (object marker attached)

돕는다

domneunda — Helps; aids (plain present declarative ending)

석류나무

seongnyunamuму — Pomegranate tree; tree bearing pomegranate fruit

사과나무

sagwanamuму — Apple tree; tree that produces apples

그리고

geurigo — And; furthermore; in addition

가시덤불

gasideombul — Thornbush; thorny bramble shrub

자신들의

jasindelui — Their own; belonging to themselves (plural)

열매의

yeolmaeui — Of the fruit; fruit's (possessive form)

우열을

uyeoreul — Superiority and inferiority; comparative worth

놓고

noko — Placing; putting; over (connective of 놓다)

다투며

datumyeo — Arguing; quarrelling (connective form of 다투다)

각자

gakja — Each person; individually; each one

자신의

jasinui — One's own; belonging to oneself (possessive)

것이

geosi — The thing; the fact (subject marker attached)

더

deo — More; even more (comparative adverb)

낫다고

natdago — Claiming it is better (reported speech ending)

주장했습니다

jujanghaetseumnida — Claimed; asserted; argued (formal polite past)

둘

dul — Two; both (native Korean numeral)

사이에

saie — Between; among; in the middle of

거친

geochin — Rough; harsh; coarse (modifier form of 거칠다)

말이

mari — Words; speech (subject marker attached)

오가며

ogamyeo — Going back and forth; exchanging (connective)

격렬한

gyeongnyeolhan — Fierce; intense; violent (modifier form)

다툼이

datumi — Quarrel; dispute (subject marker attached)

일어나려던

ireonaryeodeon — Was about to occur; about to break out

참에

chame — At the very moment; just as something was happening

이웃한

iutan — Neighboring; adjacent (modifier form of 이웃하다)

울타리에서

ultarieseo — From the fence; at the fence (locative)

뻔뻔스럽게

ppeonppeonseureobge — Shamelessly; impudently; with audacity

머리를

meorireul — Head (object marker attached)

내밀고

naemilgo — Sticking out; thrusting forward (connective)

자

ja — Come now; well then (interjection to get attention)

정도면

jeongdomyeon — If it's about this much; to this extent

됐어요

dwaesseoyo — That's enough; it's done (informal polite)

친구들

chingudeul — Friends (plural form of 친구)

우리

uri — We; our; us

다투지

datuji — Not arguing; quarrelling (negation connective form)

말아요

marayo — Please don't; stop doing (polite negative request)

사자

saja — Lion; large African wild cat

곰

gom — Bear; large omnivorous mammal

여우

yeou — Fox; clever small canine animal

새끼

saekki — Young animal; offspring; baby animal

염소를

yeomsoreul — Goat (object marker attached)

차지하려고

chajiharyeogo — In order to take possession of; to claim

싸우고

ssaugo — Fighting and; quarrelling (connective of 싸우다)

있었는데

isseonnunde — Were doing; background situation (connective past)

염소는

yeomson eun — The goat (topic marker attached)

둘이

duri — The two of them (subject marker, native numeral)

동시에

Simultaneously; at the same time

붙잡은

butjabeun — Grabbed; seized (past modifier of 붙잡다)

것이었습니다

geosieotseumnida — It was the thing that; it had been (formal past)

싸움은

ssaumeun — The fight; the battle (topic marker attached)

길고

gilgo — Long and; lengthy (connective of 길다)

치열했으며

chiyeolhaesseuмyeo — Was fierce and; intensely contested (connective past)

마침내

machimne — Finally; at last; in the end

다

da — All; completely; entirely

지쳐서

jichyeoseo — Being exhausted; having become worn out

심한

simhan — Severe; serious; extreme (modifier of 심하다)

부상을

busangeul — Injury; wound (object marker attached)

입고

ipgo — Sustaining; suffering (connective of 입다 for injury)

숨을

sumeul — Breath (object marker; 숨을 헐떡이다 = pant)

헐떡이며

heoldeogimyeo — Panting; gasping for breath (connective form)

땅에

ttange — On the ground; to the ground (locative)

쓰러졌습니다

sseureojeotseumnida — Collapsed; fell down (formal polite past tense)