Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 497

Vocabulary

아무

amu — Any; used in negative sentences meaning 'no one/nothing'

말도

maldo — Not even a word; emphasizes total silence

하지

haji — To do; base form used before negation or conjunction

않았지만

anassjiman — Did not do, but; past tense negation with contrast

그가

geuga — He; third person singular subject pronoun

더욱

deouk — Even more; used to intensify a comparative degree

깊이

gippi — Deeply; adverb indicating great depth or profundity

말했다

malhaessda — Said; past tense of 말하다 (to speak/say)

그리고

geurigo — And; conjunction connecting sentences or clauses

마당

madang — Yard; outdoor courtyard or open ground of a house

개가

gaega — Dog (subject); 개 with subject particle 가

그의

geuui — His; possessive form of the pronoun 그

냄새를

naemsaereul — Smell/scent (object); with object particle 를

맡자마자

matjamaja — As soon as (the dog) smelled; immediate sequence connector

좋은

joeun — Good; adjective modifying a following noun

가문

gamun — Family lineage; noble or distinguished family background

출신이며

chulsinimyeo — Being of origin/descent from; background connector clause

틀림없는

teullimeomnneun — Certain; without a doubt, unmistakable

거위의

geowijui — Of a goose; possessive form of 거위 (goose)

가슴뼈로

gaseupmyeollo — With the breastbone; using the chest bone as instrument

만들어졌다고

mandeureojeotdago — That it was made; reported speech of passive making

단언할

daneeonhal — To assert/declare; future modifier form of 단언하다

준비가

junbiga — Preparation (subject); readiness with subject particle

되어

doeo — Having become; connective form of 되다 (to become)

있었다

isseossda — There was; past tense of 있다 (to exist/have)

입을

ibeul — Mouth (object); 입 with object particle 을

다물고

damulgo — Keeping closed; connective form of 다물다 (close mouth)

덕분에

deokbune — Thanks to; because of (positive cause or benefit)

세

se — Three; native Korean numeral for counting

개의

gaeui — Of (number); counter possessive, here 'three of'

훈장을

hunjjangeul — Medal/decoration (object); official honor or award

받은

badeun — Received; past modifier form of 받다 (to receive)

늙은

neulgeun — Old; past modifier form of 늙다 (to age/grow old)

고문관은

gomungwaneun — The counselor/advisor; official adviser as topic

예언의

yeeonjui — Of prophecy; possessive form of 예언 (prediction/prophecy)

재능을

jaeneungeul — Talent/gift (object); innate ability or skill

지니고

jinigo — Possessing; connective form of 지니다 (to possess/carry)

있다고

itdago — That one has/possesses; reported speech of 있다

선언했다

seoneeonhaessda — Declared; past tense of 선언하다 (to declare)

뼈를

ppyeoreul — Bone (object); 뼈 with object particle 를

보면

bomyeon — If one looks at; conditional form of 보다 (to see)

겨울이

gyeouli — Winter (subject); the cold season with subject particle

혹독할지

hokdokhalji — Whether it will be harsh; uncertain future conditional

온화할지

onhwahalji — Whether it will be mild; uncertain future conditional

알

al — To know; future modifier/base form of 알다

수

su — Ability/possibility; used in 알 수 있다 (can know)

있다는

itdaneun — That there is; modifier form linking to following noun

것이었다

geosieossda — It was the thing/fact; past tense nominal predicate

그것은

geugeoseun — That; third person pronoun as topic of the sentence

달력을

dallyeogeul — Calendar (object); almanac with object particle 을

쓰는

sseuneun — Writing/using; present modifier form of 쓰다

사람의

saramui — Of a person; possessive form of 사람 (person)

항상

hangsang — Always; at all times, invariably

있는

inneun — Existing/having; present modifier form of 있다

것보다

geotboda — Than what; comparative connector with nominalized clause

더한

deohan — Greater than; modifier meaning 'more than, exceeding'

능력이었다

neungnyeogieossda — It was an ability; past tense of 능력 (ability/capability)

저는

jeoneun — I (humble); first person humble pronoun as topic

더

deo — More; adverb indicating greater degree or amount

이상

isang — More/anymore; used in 더 이상 않다 (no longer)

않겠습니다

ankesseumnida — Will not do; formal polite future negative intention

왕이

wangi — The king (subject); 왕 with subject particle 이

그저

geujeo — Simply/just; merely, without particular reason or effort

조용히

joyonghi — Quietly; in a calm or silent manner

나아가며

naagamyeo — Advancing while; progressive connector of 나아가다

최선을

choeseonul — Best effort (object); one's utmost with object particle

생각할

saenggakhal — To think; future modifier form of 생각하다

뿐입니다

ppunnimnida — That is all; formal expression of limitation or focus

이제

ije — Now; at this point in time, from now on

그들이

geudeuri — They (subject); third person plural with subject particle

도약할

doyakhal — To leap; future modifier of 도약하다 (to jump/leap)

차례였다

charyeyeossda — It was the turn; past tense of 차례 (order/turn)

벼룩은

byeorugeun — The flea (topic); small jumping insect as sentence topic

너무

neomu — Too/very; excessively or extremely

높이

nopi — Highly/height; adverb meaning at a great height

뛰어올라

ttwieolla — Leaped up; connective form of 뛰어오르다 (to jump up)

아무도

amudo — Nobody; not anyone, used with negative verbs

그를

geureul — Him (object); third person pronoun with object particle

볼

bol — To see; future modifier form of 보다 (to see)

없었다

eopseossda — There was not; past tense of 없다 (to not exist)

그러자

geureoja — Then/thereupon; conjunction indicating immediate consequence

사람들은

saramdeureun — People (topic); 사람들 with topic particle 은

전혀

jeonhyeo — Not at all; used with negatives for total negation

뛰지

ttwiji — Jump; base form before negation of 뛰다 (to jump)

않았다고

anassdago — That (he/she) did not; past negative reported speech

주장했다

jujanghaessda — Claimed/insisted; past tense of 주장하다 (to assert)

매우

maeu — Very; highly, to a great degree

치사한

chisahan — Mean/petty; modifier describing a sneaky or base act

일이었다

irieossda — It was a matter/affair; past tense nominal predicate

메뚜기는

mettuginneun — The grasshopper (topic); jumping insect as sentence topic

절반밖에

jeolbanbage — Only half; limiting expression meaning no more than half

못했지만

motaessjiman — Could not do, but; past inability with contrast connector

왕의

wangui — King's; possessive form of 왕 (king)

얼굴

eolgul — Face; the front part of a person's head

바로

baro — Right/directly; immediately in front of or exactly

앞으로

apeuro — Forward/in front; toward the front direction

튀어올랐고

ttwieollassgo — Jumped up and; past tense of 튀어오르다 with connector

왕은

wangeun — The king (topic); 왕 with topic particle 은

그것이

geugeosi — That (subject); third person pronoun with subject particle

몹시

mopsi — Extremely/very; intensifying adverb for strong degree

무례하다고

muryehadadago — That it is rude; reported speech of 무례하다

오랫동안

oraetdongan — For a long time; over an extended period

생각에

saenggake — In thought; 생각 (thought) with locative particle 에

잠겨

jamgyeo — Immersed/absorbed; connective of 잠기다 (to be submerged)

마침내

machimne — Finally/at last; after a long time, ultimately

못하는

motaneun — Cannot do; present modifier of 못하다 (to be unable)

것이라고

geosirago — That it is the thing; reported nominal predicate

생각했다

saenggakhaessda — Thought; past tense of 생각하다 (to think)

아프게

apeuge — Painfully; adverb form of 아프다 (to be painful)

된

doen — Become; past modifier form of 되다 (to become)

것이

geosi — The thing (subject); nominalized clause with subject particle

아니길

anigil — Hoping it is not; wish/hope form of 아니다 (to not be)

바랍니다

baramnida — Hope/wish; formal polite form of 바라다 (to hope)

말했고

malhaessgo — Said and; past tense of 말하다 with connector 고

그런

geureon — Such/that kind of; modifier form of 그렇다 (to be so)

다음

daeum — Next/after; the following moment or sequence

다시

dasi — Again; once more, a second time

맡았다

matassda — Smelled; past tense of 맡다 (to smell/sniff)

탁

tak — Snap/thwack; onomatopoeia for a sharp sudden sound

그는

geuneun — He (topic); third person pronoun as sentence topic

작고

jakgo — Small and; connective form of 작다 (to be small)

비뚤어진

bittureoejin — Crooked/twisted; modifier of 비뚤어지다 (to become crooked)

도약으로

doyageuro — With a leap; 도약 (leap) with instrumental particle 으로

낮은

najeun — Low; modifier form of 낮다 (to be low)

황금

hwanggeum — Gold; precious yellow metal, often symbolizing wealth

의자에

uijae — On the chair; 의자 (chair) with locative particle 에

앉아

anja — Sitting; connective form of 앉다 (to sit)

공주의

gongjuui — Princess's; possessive form of 공주 (princess)

무릎

mureup — Knee/lap; the joint or upper leg area when seated

위로

wiro — Onto/above; directional particle meaning upward or onto

정확히

jeonghwakhi — Exactly/precisely; in an accurate or exact manner

뛰어올랐다

ttwieollassda — Jumped up; past tense of 뛰어오르다 (to leap upward)