Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem — Page 6

Vocabulary

덴마크인

Denmakeuin — A person from Denmark; a Danish person

즉

jeuk — That is; namely; in other words

왕

wang — King; a male monarch or ruler

웅장한

ungjanghan — Grand; magnificent; imposing in scale or appearance

궁전을

gungjeon-eul — Palace; object-marked form of 궁전

짓고

jitgo — Build and; constructing (connective verb form)

그

geu — That; he; a demonstrative or third-person pronoun

안에서

an-eseo — Inside; within a place or space

신하들에게

sinhadeul-ege — To the retainers; to the king's subjects

연회를

yeonhoereul — Banquet; a formal feast or celebration

베풀고

bepulgo — To hold or give generously; to bestow

선물을

seonmureul — Gift; a present given to someone

주고자

jugoja — Intending to give; wishing to provide

한다

handa — Does; intends to do (declarative verb ending)

그러나

geureona — However; but; introducing a contrasting statement

왕과

wanggwa — The king and; connecting king to next noun

신하들의

sinhadeul-ui — Of the retainers; possessive form of subjects

기쁨은

gippeum-eun — Joy; happiness (topic-marked form)

오래가지

oraegaji — Does not last long; not enduring (negative context)

못한다

mothanda — Cannot; is unable to do something

괴물

goemul — Monster; a frightening or evil creature

지독한

jidokhan — Terrible; intense; extremely severe or vicious

질투심에

jiltusim-e — In jealousy; gripped by envy or spite

사로잡힌다

sarojapinda — Is seized or captured; overcome by an emotion

그는

geuneun — He; third-person masculine subject pronoun

홀

hol — Hall; a large room or building for gatherings

근처

geuncheo — Nearby; in the vicinity of a place

늪지대의

neupjidae-ui — Of the swamp; possessive form of marshland

거처까지

geocheokaji — As far as the dwelling; to one's abode

들려오는

deullyeooneun — Sounds reaching one; audible from a distance

환희의

hwanhui-ui — Of joy; of jubilation or great delight

소리를

sorireul — Sound; noise (object-marked form)

견디지

gyeondiji — Cannot endure; to bear or tolerate (negative context)

끔찍한

kkeumjjikhan — Horrific; dreadful; causing extreme disgust or fear

해악을

haeageul — Harm; evil; destructive wrongdoing

저지를

jeojireul — To commit; to carry out a harmful act

작정으로

jakjeong-euro — With the intention of; determined to do something

즐거운

jeulgeoun — Joyful; pleasant; a place of happiness

건물을

geonmureul — Building; a structure (object-marked form)

수시로

susiro — Frequently; at any time; repeatedly visiting

찾아간다

chajaganda — Goes to visit; seeks out a place or person

귀족들이

gwijokdeuri — The nobles; aristocrats (subject-marked form)

잇따라

ittara — One after another; in succession

무자비하게

mujabihage — Mercilessly; without compassion or pity

끌려가

kkeullyeoga — Being dragged away; taken by force

잡아먹히지만

jabameokijijiman — Are devoured; eaten alive, but… (concessive form)

괴물에

goemure — Against the monster; locative/directional particle

맞설

matsel — To stand against; to confront or oppose

만큼

mankeum — As much as; to the extent of; enough to

강하고

ganghago — Strong and; possessing great physical strength

용감한

yonggamhan — Brave; courageous; bold in facing danger

자는

janeun — Person who; one who (relative clause nominalizer)

아무도

amudo — Nobody; not a single person (with negative verb)

없다

eopda — There is not; does not exist; to lack

열두

yeoldu — Twelve; the number twelve

해

hae — Year; the sun (context: year here)

동안

dongan — During; for a period of time

그의

geuui — His; possessive form of the third-person pronoun

신하들을

sinhadeureul — The retainers; subjects (object-marked form)

괴롭힌다

goeroepinda — Torments; troubles; causes ongoing suffering to

바다

bada — Sea; ocean; a large body of water

건너

geonneo — Across; on the other side of a body of water

하루

haru — One day; a single day's duration

항해

hanghae — Voyage; navigation by sea

거리에

georie — At a distance of; within a certain range

사는

saneun — Living; who lives (present participle of 살다)

왕의

wang-ui — Of the king; possessive form of king

조카

joka — Nephew or niece; a sibling's child

행적과

haengjeokgwa — Deeds and; acts or track record of a person

비참한

bichamhan — Miserable; wretched; in a pitiful condition

처지에

cheojie — In one's situation; regarding one's circumstances

대해

daehae — About; regarding; concerning a topic

듣게

deutge — Comes to hear; gets to know by hearing

된다

doenda — Becomes; comes to be; results in a state

흉포한

hyungpohan — Ferocious; brutal; savagely violent

괴물을

goemureul — The monster (object-marked form)

쳐부수고

Defeats and; smashes or destroys completely

늙은

neulgeun — Old; aged; elderly

왕을

wang-eul — The king (object-marked form)

구하기로

guhagiro — Decides to rescue; to save someone in need

결심한다

gyeolsimhanda — Resolves; makes a firm decision or determination

엄선한

eomsonhan — Carefully selected; hand-picked with strict criteria

열네

yeolne — Fourteen; the number fourteen

명의

myeong-ui — Of people; counter for persons (possessive)

동료들과

dongnyodeulgwa — With companions; with fellow members or comrades

함께

hamkke — Together; along with someone

덴마크

Denmakeu — Denmark; a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe

땅을

ttang-eul — Land; ground; territory (object-marked form)

향해

hyanghae — Toward; in the direction of a destination

출항한다

chulhanganda — Sets sail; departs by ship from a port

나라에

narae — To the country; upon arriving in the land

도착한

dochakhan — Arrived; having reached a destination

곧

got — Soon; immediately; shortly after

자신이

jasini — Oneself; himself (reflexive subject form)

도움을

doumeul — Help; assistance (object-marked form)

줄

jul — Will give; able to provide (future/ability form)

수

su — Ability; possibility (used in ~ㄹ 수 있다)

있음을

isseum-eul — That one has; nominalized form of 있다

납득시킨다

napdeuksikinda — Convinces; persuades someone to accept a fact

밤이

bami — Night (subject-marked form); evening time

되기

doegi — Becoming; before it becomes (nominalized form)

전까지의

jeonkkajieui — Until before; up to the time of

시간은

siganeun — Time (topic-marked); the available time period

맥주를

maekjureul — Beer (object-marked form); an alcoholic beverage

마시며

masimyeo — While drinking; drinking and simultaneously doing

대화를

daehwareul — Conversation (object-marked); a dialogue or talk

나누는

nanuneun — Sharing; having a conversation or exchange

데

de — In doing; the act of; used for purpose clauses

보낸다

bonaenda — Spends time; sends off; passes a period of time

잠자리에

jamjarie — To bed; to a sleeping place or resting spot

들

deul — To enter; to go to bed (context: 잠자리에 들다)

시간이

sigani — Time (subject-marked); when the time arrives

되자

doeja — When it became; as soon as it turned to

홀을

horeul — The hall (object-marked form); large meeting room

맡기면서

matgimyeonseo — While entrusting; handing over responsibility

이전에는

ijeon-eneun — Previously; in the past; before this time

결코

gyeolko — Never; absolutely not; under no circumstances

다른

dareun — Other; another; different from the current one

이에게

i-ege — To another person; to someone else (dative)

자신의

jasinui — One's own; his own (possessive reflexive)

궁전에

gungjeon-e — In the palace; at the royal residence

대한

daehan — Regarding; pertaining to; about something

절대적인

jeoldaejeok-in — Absolute; unconditional; complete and unrestricted

수호

suho — Protection; guardianship; watching over something

권한을

gwonhaneul — Authority; power; right (object-marked form)

준

jun — Given; past tense modifier of 주다 (to give)

적이

jeogi — Experience of; ever having done something before

없었다고

eobeossdago — Said there was not; reported nonexistence

말한다

malhanda — Says; tells; speaks to someone

모두가

moduga — Everyone; all people (subject-marked form)

휴식을

hyusigeul — Rest; relaxation (object-marked form)

취하러

chwihareura — In order to take rest; going to get relaxation

물러나고

mulleona-go — Withdraws and; steps back or retreats from a place

말하자면

malhajamyeon — So to speak; in other words; figuratively speaking

무기를

mugireul — Weapon (object-marked); a tool used in combat

곁에

gyeote — Beside; next to; kept close by one's side

두고

dugo — Keeping; leaving something in a place

잠을

jameul — Sleep (object-marked); resting in unconscious state

청한다

cheonghanda — Requests sleep; settles down to sleep

온다

onda — Comes; arrives; approaches a location

위대한

widaehan — Great; mighty; of extraordinary significance

황야의

hwangyaui — Of the wasteland; the desolate wilderness

보행자가

bohaengjaga — The walker; a traveler on foot (subject-marked)

신의

sinui — Of God; divine; pertaining to a deity

분노를

bunno-reul — Wrath; anger (object-marked); intense fury

품고서

pumgoseo — Harboring; carrying within oneself (an emotion)

잠든

jamdeun — Sleeping; asleep (modifier form of 잠들다)

전사

jeonsa — Warrior; a soldier or fighter in battle

중

jung — Among; in the middle of a group

하나를

hanareul — One (object-marked); a single person or thing

붙잡아

butjaba — Grabs; seizes; catches hold of forcibly

죽인다

juginda — Kills; causes the death of a person

그런

geureon — Such; that kind of; of that nature

다음

daeum — Next; after; the following action or time

나아간다

naaganda — Advances toward; moves forward to confront