Aesop's Fables; a new translation — Page 99

Vocabulary

말을

mareul — Object form of 'word/speech', used with verbs

할

hal — Future/attributive form of 하다, meaning 'to do'

수

su — Bound noun indicating ability or possibility

있게

itge — Connective form meaning 'so that there is/can be'

되자마자

doejamaja — As soon as something became or happened

늑대는

neukdaeneun — The wolf (topic marker attached)

혼자

honja — Alone, by oneself

으르렁거렸다

eureuреонggeolyeotda — Growled repeatedly, snarled with menace

내가

naega — I, me (subject marker attached)

자업자득이지

jaeopjadeugiji — It serves me right; reaping what one sows

아버지께서

abeojikkeseo — Father (honorific subject marker attached)

내게

naege — To me, for me (dative form)

죽이는

jugineun — Attributive form of 죽이다, meaning 'killing'

법을

beobeul — Method, way, law (object marker attached)

가르쳐

gareuchyeo — Connective form of 가르치다, meaning 'to teach'

주셨는데

jusyeonnеunde — Honored past tense of giving/doing for someone, with contrast

치료를

chiryoreul — Treatment, medical care (object marker attached)

시도하는

sidohaneun — Attempting, trying (attributive present form)

것

geot — Thing, fact, act (bound noun)

대신

daesin — Instead of, in place of

그

geu — That, the (determiner or pronoun)

일을

ireul — Work, task, matter (object marker attached)

고수했어야

gosuhаesseoyo — Should have stuck to, persisted with

했어

haesseo — Informal past tense of 하다, 'did/should have done'

원숭이와

wonsungiwa — Monkey (with conjunction 'and')

낙타

nakta — Camel

모든

modeun — All, every (determiner)

짐승들이

jimseungdeuri — The beasts, animals (subject marker attached)

모인

moin — Gathered, assembled (attributive past form)

자리에서

jarieseo — At the gathering, place, or seat

원숭이는

wonsunginеun — The monkey (topic marker attached)

춤

chum — Dance

공연을

gongyeoneul — Performance, show (object marker attached)

펼쳐

pyeolchyeo — Spread out, put on (a performance); connective form

모두를

modureul — Everyone, all (object marker attached)

크게

keuge — Greatly, hugely (adverbial form of 크다)

즐겁게

jeulgeopge — Joyfully, in a delightful manner

했다

haetda — Did, made (plain past tense of 하다)

공연이

gongyeoni — Performance (subject marker attached)

끝나자

kkeunnaja — As soon as it ended; upon finishing

큰

keun — Big, great (attributive form)

박수갈채가

baksugalchaega — Applause, cheering (subject marker attached)

쏟아졌고

ssodajyeotgo — Poured out, burst forth (and then)

이것이

igeosi — This (subject marker attached)

낙타의

naktaui — The camel's (possessive marker attached)

시샘을

sisaemeul — Envy, jealousy (object marker attached)

자극하여

jageukayeo — Stimulated, provoked (connective form)

같은

gateun — Same, similar (attributive form)

방법으로

bangbeobeuro — By the same method, way (instrumental form)

무리의

muriui — Of the group, herd (possessive marker)

호감을

hogameul — Favorable impression, goodwill (object marker)

얻고

eotgo — To obtain, gain (connective form)

싶게

sipge — So as to want to (connective desire form)

만들었다

mandeureotda — Made, caused (plain past tense)

그래서

geuraeseo — So, therefore, as a result

낙타는

naktaneun — The camel (topic marker attached)

일어나

ireona — Rose up, stood up (connective form)

춤을

chumeul — Dance (object marker attached)

추기

chugi — Nominal form of 추다, 'dancing'

시작했지만

sijakhaetjiman — Started but (concessive past form)

이리저리

irijеori — Here and there, in all directions

뛰어다니는

ttwieodanineun — Running around, jumping about (attributive form)

모습이

moseubi — Appearance, figure, sight (subject marker)

너무나

neomuna — Extremely, so very (intensifier)

우스꽝스러웠고

useukkangseureoweotgo — Was ridiculous, absurd (and then)

볼품없는

bolpumeomnеun — Unsightly, lacking in appearance (attributive form)

몸으로

momеuro — With the body (instrumental form)

기괴한

gigoehan — Bizarre, grotesque (attributive form)

꼴을

kkoreul — Sight, appearance, state (object marker)

연출하는

yeonchulhaneun — Presenting, staging (attributive present form)

바람에

barame — Because of, owing to (causal expression)

모두

modu — Everyone, all together

그를

geureul — Him (object marker attached)

조롱하며

jorонghаmyeo — Mocking, ridiculing (while doing so)

쫓아버렸다

jjochabeoryeotda — Chased away, drove off completely

병든

byeongdeun — Sick, diseased (attributive past form)

남자와

namjawa — Man (with conjunction 'and')

의사

uisa — Doctor, physician

남자가

namjaga — The man (subject marker attached)

의사의

uisaui — The doctor's (possessive marker attached)

방문을

bangmuneul — Visit (object marker attached)

받았고

badatgo — Received (and then); past connective form

의사는

uisaneun — The doctor (topic marker attached)

그의

geuui — His, of him (possessive)

상태가

sangtaega — Condition, state (subject marker attached)

어떤지

eotteonji — How it is, what kind (indirect question form)

물었다

mureotda — Asked (plain past tense of 묻다)

꽤

kkwae — Quite, fairly, rather

괜찮습니다

gwaenchanseumnida — I am fine, it is okay (formal polite)

선생님

seonsaengnim — Teacher, doctor (honorific address term)

그가

geuga — He (subject marker attached)

말했다

malhaetda — Said, spoke (plain past tense)

하지만

hajiman — However, but (conjunction)

땀이

ttami — Sweat (subject marker attached)

많이

mani — A lot, much, many

나는

naneun — Coming out (present attributive) or 'I' (topic)

같습니다

gatsseumnida — It seems, appears to be (formal polite)

아

a — Ah, oh (exclamation of realization)

그건

geugeon — That is, that thing (contracted topic form)

좋은

joeun — Good, nice (attributive form)

징조입니다

jingjoibnida — It is a sign, omen (formal polite)

다음

daeum — Next, following

방문

bangmun — Visit; also means 'door of a room'

때

ttae — Time, when, occasion

질문을

jilmuneul — Question (object marker attached)

했고

haetgo — Did (and then); past connective form

환자는

hwanjaneun — The patient (topic marker attached)

대답했다

daedaphaetda — Answered, replied (plain past tense)

대체로

daechero — Generally, on the whole, overall

여전하지만

yeojeonhajiman — Still the same but (concessive form)

온몸이

onmomi — The whole body (subject marker attached)

싸늘해지는

ssaneulhaejineun — Becoming cold, chilly (attributive present form)

오한이

ohani — Chills, shivering (subject marker attached)

생겼습니다

saenggyeotseumnida — Appeared, developed (formal polite past)

그것도

geugeotdo — That too, moreover (emphasis)

세

se — Three (native Korean numeral)

번째로

beonjjaero — For the third time (ordinal sequence)

왔을

wassеul — When came; past speculative attributive form

전과

jeongwa — Same as before; like previously (comparison)

같이

gachi — Like, together, in the same way

환자의

hwanjaui — The patient's (possessive marker attached)

건강에

geongage — Health (with locative/topic marker)

대해

daehae — About, regarding, concerning

묻자

mutja — Upon asking (sequential connective form)

남자는

namjaneun — The man (topic marker attached)

몹시

mopsi — Extremely, severely, very much

열이

yeori — Fever, heat (subject marker attached)

난다고

nandago — Reported speech: 'says that (fever) is occurring'