Aesop's Fables; a new translation — Page 154

Vocabulary

사자

saja — Lion, a large wild cat

늑대

nukdae — Wolf, a wild canine animal

그리고

geurigo — And, connecting words or clauses

여우

yeou — Fox, a cunning wild animal

나이가

naiga — Age (subject form), referring to one's age

들어

deureo — To enter or to advance in age

쇠약해진

soeyakhaejin — Weakened, grown feeble over time

자신의

jasinui — One's own, belonging to oneself

굴에

gure — In a den or cave

병들어

byeongdeureo — Having fallen ill or become sick

누워

nuwo — Lying down in a resting position

있었는데

isseonnunde — Was in a state, providing background context

제외한

jeoehan — Excluding, leaving out something or someone

숲속의

supssogui — Of the forest, inside the woods

모든

modeun — All, every one without exception

짐승들이

jimseungdeuri — Animals or beasts (subject form, plural)

그의

geuui — His, belonging to him

안부를

anbureul — Well-being or greetings (object form)

묻기

mutgi — Asking, the act of inquiring

위해

wihae — For the purpose of, in order to

찾아왔다

chajawatda — Came to visit or came looking for

이것이

igeosi — This (subject form), referring to this thing

묵은

mugeun — Old, long-held or accumulated over time

앙갚음을

anggakeumeul — Revenge or retaliation (object form)

할

hal — To do, future/prospective modifier form

좋은

joeun — Good, favorable or pleasant

기회라고

gihoerago — Saying it is an opportunity or chance

생각하여

saenggakayeo — Thinking, having thought about something

주의를

juuireul — Attention or caution (object form)

부재로

bujаero — Due to absence, because of being away

돌리며

dollimyeo — Turning or directing toward something

말했다

malhaetda — Said, spoke or stated something

보시다시피

bosidasipi — As you can see, as is evident

전하

jeonha — Your Majesty, royal honorific title

저희는

jeoheuineun — We (humble form, topic marker attached)

모두

modu — All, everyone or everything together

왔지만

watjiman — Came, but contrasting with another fact

곁에

gyeote — Beside, near or at someone's side

오지도

ojido — Did not even come, emphatic negation

않았고

anatgo — Did not, negative past with continuation

건강한지

geonganhanji — Whether one is healthy or not

아픈지도

apeunjido — Whether one is sick, even that

신경

singyeong — Concern, attention or caring about something

쓰지

sseuji — Uses or pays; negative form base here

않습니다

anseumnida — Does not, formal polite negative ending

바로

baro — Right, exactly or immediately at that moment

그때

geuttae — At that time, at that moment

들어와

deurеowa — Came in, entered a place

마지막

majimak — Last, final in a sequence

말을

mareul — Words or speech (object form)

들었다

deureotda — Heard or listened to something

깊은

gipeun — Deep, profound or intense

불쾌감으로

bulkwaegameuro — With displeasure or discomfort, feeling upset

그에게

geuege — To him, directed at that person

으르렁댔지만

eureurеongdaetjiman — Growled at, but then contrasting action followed

부재를

bujaeреul — Absence (object form), being away

설명할

seolmyeonghal — To explain, prospective modifier form

기회를

Opportunity or chance (object form)

달라고

dallago — Asking someone to give something

간청하며

gancheonghamyeo — Pleading or earnestly requesting while doing

저들

jodeul — Those people, referring to others humbly

중

jung — Among, in the middle of a group

어느

eoneu — Any, which one among several

누구도

nugudo — Nobody, not anyone at all

저만큼

jeomankeum — As much as I, to my extent

걱정하지

geokjeonghaji — Does not worry; base for negative form

저는

jeoneun — I (humble form, topic marker attached)

그동안

geudongаn — During that time, in the meantime

의사들을

uisadeureul — Doctors (plural, object form)

찾아다니며

chajadanimyeo — Going around searching for, visiting one by one

병을

byeongeul — Illness or disease (object form)

고칠

gochil — To cure or fix, prospective modifier form

치료법을

chiryobоbeul — Treatment or cure method (object form)

찾으려

chajeuryeo — Intending to find, seeking in order to get

애써왔습니다

aessеowатseumnida — Have been striving hard until now

혹시

hoksi — Perhaps, by any chance, just in case

찾았는지

chajanneуnji — Whether (someone) found it or not

물어봐도

mureobbwado — Even if I ask, may I ask

될까

doelkka — Would it be okay, wondering if possible

찾았습니다

chajatseumnida — Found it, formal polite past statement

그것은

geugeoseun — That thing (topic marker), referring to it

이것입니다

igeоsimnida — It is this, formal polite identification

가죽을

gajugeul — Skin or hide of an animal (object form)

벗겨

beotgyeo — Peeling or stripping off skin or covering

아직

ajik — Still, yet or not yet

따뜻할

ttatteuhal — When it is warm, prospective modifier form

때

ttae — Time, moment or occasion

그

geu — That, referring to something mentioned before

가죽으로

gajugeuro — With the hide, using the animal skin

몸을

momeul — Body (object form), one's physical body

감싸셔야

gamsssasyeoya — Must wrap or cover oneself (honorific)

합니다

hamnida — Formal polite statement ending, does or is

처방을

cheobаngeul — Prescription or remedy (object form)

시험해

siheomhae — Testing or trying out something

보기

bogi — Trying to see or attempting something

돌아서서

doraseoeo — Turning around, rotating to face another direction

한

han — One, a single instance of something

번의

beonui — Of one time, a single instance

발톱

baltop — Claw, sharp nail of an animal

일격으로

ilgyeogeuro — With one strike or blow

그를

geureul — Him (object form), referring to that male

쳐죽였다

chyeojugyeotda — Struck and killed in one blow

그러자

geureoja — Then, at that point as a result

웃으며

useumyeo — While laughing or smiling

혼자

honja — Alone, by oneself without others

중얼거렸다

jungeolgeoryeotda — Muttered or mumbled quietly to oneself

악의를

ageuireul — Malice or ill intent (object form)

부추기면

buchugimyeon — If one stirs up or instigates trouble

이렇게

ireoke — Like this, in this manner

되는

doeneun — Becoming, how things turn out

법이지

beopiji — That is how it is, that is the way