Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem — Page 13

Vocabulary

시의

si-ui — Of the city; relating to municipal matters

주인공이

ju-in-gong-i — The main character; the protagonist (subject marker)

속한

sok-han — Belonging to; affiliated with a group

종족

jong-jok — Tribe, race, or ethnic group

또는

tto-neun — Or; alternatively used to connect options

전쟁

jeon-jaeng — War; armed conflict between groups

바다

ba-da — The sea; ocean; large body of water

불린다

bul-lin-da — Is called; is referred to by a name

다스린다

da-seu-rin-da — Rules over; governs a kingdom or people

연관되어

yeon-gwan-doe-eo — Being associated with; connected or related to

언급됨

eon-geup-doem — Being mentioned; referred to in a text

종족에

jong-jok-e — To the tribe; belonging to a racial group

속하는

sok-ha-neun — Belonging to; being a member of a group

괴물

goe-mul — Monster; a frightening supernatural creature

습지와

seup-ji-wa — With swamps; marshy wetland areas

황야에

hwang-ya-e — In the wilderness; desolate uninhabited wasteland

산다

san-da — Lives; resides in a particular place

궁전에서

gung-jeon-e-seo — From the palace; inside a royal building

기쁨의

gi-ppeum-ui — Of joy; relating to happiness or delight

소리가

so-ri-ga — Sound; a noise (subject marker attached)

들릴

deul-lil — To be heard; audible sound reaching someone

때

ttae — Time; moment when something occurs

극렬히

geung-nyeol-hi — Fiercely; intensely with extreme passion or anger

시기한다

si-gi-han-da — Is envious; feels jealousy toward others

수년간

su-nyeon-gan — For several years; over many years' time

왕에게

wang-e-ge — To the king; directed at a royal ruler

이루

i-ru — Beyond expression; used in phrase meaning indescribable

말할

mal-hal — To say; to speak or express in words

수

su — Ability; possibility to do something

없는

eom-neun — Without; lacking; not existing or available

고통을

go-tong-eul — Suffering; pain (object marker attached)

안겨준다

an-gyeo-jun-da — Inflicts upon; causes suffering or burden to someone

결국

gyeol-guk — Eventually; in the end; ultimately

정복당하고

jeong-bok-dang-ha-go — Being conquered; defeated and subdued by someone

상처로

sang-cheo-ro — From wounds; due to injury sustained in battle

죽는다

jung-neun-da — Dies; ceases to live; meets one's death

그의

geu-ui — His; belonging to him (possessive pronoun)

손과

son-gwa — Hand and; connected to another body part

팔은

pal-eun — Arm; the upper limb (topic marker attached)

궁전

gung-jeon — Palace; grand royal residence or hall

걸린다

geol-lin-da — Is hung; displayed by being suspended on wall

어머니와

eo-meo-ni-wa — With the mother; together with a female parent

싸우러

ssa-u-reo — In order to fight; with the purpose of battling

내려간

nae-ryeo-gan — Descended; went down to a lower place

의해

ui-hae — By means of; through the action of someone

머리가

meo-ri-ga — Head; the topmost body part (subject marker)

잘린다

jal-lin-da — Is cut off; severed from the body

일행의

il-haeng-ui — Of the group; belonging to a traveling party

덴마크인

den-ma-keu-in — Dane; a person from Denmark

속했던

sok-haet-deon — Had belonged to; was previously a member of

분파

bun-pa — Faction; a splinter group or subdivision

선한

seon-han — Good; virtuous and morally upright person

자

ja — Person; one who does or is something

라는

ra-neun — Called; known as a particular name

별명을

byeol-myeong-eul — Nickname; an informal name (object marker)

가짐

ga-jim — Having; possessing something nominalized

남동생

nam-dong-saeng — Younger brother; a male sibling who is younger

목걸이를

mok-geol-i-reul — Necklace; a piece of jewelry worn around neck

가져간다

ga-jyeo-gan-da — Takes away; carries something off to another place

왕비

wang-bi — Queen; the wife of a king

아버지

a-beo-ji — Father; a male parent

아들이자

a-deul-i-ja — Being a son and also; dual role as son

형제

hyeong-je — Brothers; male siblings in a family

실수로

sil-su-ro — By mistake; accidentally due to an error

죽인다

juk-in-da — Kills; causes the death of another person

맞서

mat-seo — Against; facing opposition in a confrontation

싸우다

ssa-u-da — To fight; to engage in combat or battle

전사한다

jeon-sa-han-da — Dies in battle; falls as a warrior in combat

왕비가

wang-bi-ga — Queen; female royal ruler (subject marker attached)

친척

chin-cheok — Relative; a family member or kinsman

아마도

a-ma-do — Perhaps; probably; expressing uncertainty or supposition

조카

jo-ka — Nephew or niece; child of one's sibling

덴마크의

den-ma-keu-ui — Of Denmark; belonging to the Danish nation

지도자

ji-do-ja — Leader; a person who guides or commands others

쓰러지자

sseu-reo-ji-ja — When he fell; upon collapsing or being defeated

지휘권을

ji-hwi-gwon-eul — Command authority; right to lead forces (object marker)

넘겨받는다

neom-gyeo-bat-neun-da — Receives; takes over command from another person

왕

wang — King; male monarch ruling over a kingdom

장남이자

jang-nam-i-ja — Being the eldest son and also another role

죽임을

juk-im-eul — Killing; the act of causing death (object marker)

당한다

dang-han-da — Suffers; experiences something done to oneself

왕조

wang-jo — Dynasty; a succession of rulers from one family

이전

i-jeon — Before; prior to a certain time or event

덴마크

den-ma-keu — Denmark; a Scandinavian country in northern Europe