Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 833

Vocabulary

사과나무는

sagwanamuneun — Apple tree (topic marker attached)

쓰러지지

sseureojiiji — To fall down, collapse (negative verb stem form)

않았다

anatda — Did not; negative past tense ending

왜냐하면

waenyahamyeon — Because; used to introduce an explanation or reason

자신이

jasini — Oneself; reflexive pronoun with subject marker

열병에

yeolbyeonge — Fever; high body temperature illness (with location marker)

걸려

geollyeo — To catch (a disease); to be afflicted by something

쓰러지게

sseureojiige — To the point of collapsing; causing one to fall down

되었고

doeeotgo — Became; past tense connective form of 되다

침대에

chimdaee — In/on the bed; location marker attached to bed

누워

nuwo — Lying down; reclining in a horizontal position

있어야

isseonya — Must be; obligatory state of remaining or staying

했기

haetgi — Had done; past gerund form used in reason clauses

때문이다

ttaemunida — It is because; expresses the reason for something

그러나

geureona — However; but; conjunction showing contrast or contradiction

그를

geureul — Him; third-person singular masculine object pronoun

다시

dasi — Again; once more; returning to a previous state

일으켜

ireukkyeo — To raise up; to lift or rouse someone or something

세울

seul — To set upright; to establish or make something stand

무언가가

mueongaga — Something; an unspecified thing with subject marker attached

생겼다

saenggyeotda — Came into existence; appeared or arose unexpectedly

그것은

geugeoseun — That thing; it (topic marker attached to pronoun)

무엇이었을까

mueosieosseulkka — What could it have been; rhetorical wondering about past

그에게

geuege — To him; indirect object marker attached to third person

약이

yagi — Medicine; medication with subject marker attached

주어졌고

jueojyeotgo — Was given; passive past tense connective form

그는

geuneun — He; third-person singular masculine topic pronoun

그것을

geugeoseul — It; that thing with object marker attached

먹지

meokji — To eat; verb stem used before negative constructions

않을

aneul — Will not; negative future modifier form

수

su — Ability; possibility; used in 'can/cannot' constructions

없었다

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

병든

byeongdeun — Sick; diseased; ill modifier describing a noun

몸과

momgwa — Body; physical form with conjunctive particle attached

억눌린

eongulllin — Suppressed; oppressed; held down modifier for a noun

영혼이

yeonghoni — Soul; spirit with subject marker attached

똑같이

ttokgachi — Equally; in exactly the same way or manner

몸서리쳤던

momseorichwotdeon — Had shuddered; shivered with revulsion or horror (modifier)

쓰디쓴

sseudiisseun — Extremely bitter; intensified adjective describing bitter taste

치료약이었다

chiryoyagieotda — Was a remedy; it was a medicinal treatment or cure

아버지는

abeojineun — Father; male parent with topic marker attached

전

jeon — All; entire; before; preceding (used before nouns)

재산을

jaesaneul — Wealth; property; assets with object marker attached

잃었고

ireotgo — Lost; past tense connective of 잃다 (to lose)

가장

gajang — Most; the superlative degree adverb in Korean

부유한

buyuhan — Wealthy; rich; affluent modifier describing a person

상인

sangin — Merchant; trader; person engaged in commerce or trade

중

jung — Among; in the middle of; within a group

한

han — One; a; the number one used as a determiner

명으로

myeongeuro — As one person; counter for people with particle

알려졌던

allyeojyeotdeon — Had been known; was recognized as (past modifier form)

그가

geuga — He; third-person masculine pronoun with subject marker

매우

maeu — Very; extremely; highly; adverb intensifying an adjective

가난해졌다

gananhaejyeotda — Became poor; grew into a state of poverty

암울한

amulhan — Gloomy; dark and depressing; bleak modifier for nouns

날들

naldeul — Days; plural form of day (날) in Korean

혹독한

hokdokhan — Harsh; severe; brutal modifier describing conditions or trials

시련들이

siryeondeuri — Trials; hardships; ordeals with plural and subject marker

가난을

gananeul — Poverty; state of being poor with object marker

문

mun — Door; gate; entrance to a building or room

앞에

ape — In front of; before; positional particle phrase

달고서

dalgoseo — Carrying along; bringing with oneself (connective form)

바다의

badaui — Of the sea; ocean's; possessive marker on 바다

파도처럼

padocheoreom — Like waves; resembling ocean waves (simile particle)

그들에게

geudeulege — To them; indirect object marker attached to plural pronoun

밀려들어

millyeodeureo — Flooding in; surging or rushing in like a wave

왔다

watda — Came; arrived; past tense of 오다 (to come)

슬픔과

seulpeumgwa — Sorrow; grief with conjunctive particle and attached

고통이

gotongi — Pain; suffering; anguish with subject marker attached

아버지의

abeojieui — Father's; possessive marker attached to father

기력을

giryeogeul — Vitality; energy; strength with object marker attached

빼앗아

ppaeasa — To take away; to rob or strip someone of something

갔고

gatgo — Went; past tense connective form of 가다 (to go)

대한

daehan — Regarding; about; concerning a topic or subject

실연의

siryeonui — Of heartbreak; possessive form of rejection in love

아픔과

apeumgwa — Pain; ache; emotional hurt with conjunctive particle

분노를

bunnoreul — Anger; rage; fury with object marker attached

되새기는

doesaegineun — Ruminating; repeatedly recalling or dwelling on something

것

geot — Thing; act; fact; nominalizer in Korean grammar

외에도

oeeddo — In addition to; besides; apart from something else

생각해야

saenggakaeya — Must think about; obligation to consider something

할

hal — To do; future modifier form of 하다

다른

dareun — Other; different; another modifier preceding a noun

것들이

geotdeuri — Things; plural nominalizer with subject marker attached

자리를

jarireul — Place; position; seat with object marker attached

대신하여

daesinhayeo — Instead of; in place of; substituting for something

지시를

jisireul — Instructions; orders; directives with object marker attached

내리고

naerigo — To give (orders); to issue directives (connective form)

활기차게

hwalgichage — Energetically; vigorously; with liveliness and vitality

행동하고

haengdonghago — To act; to behave; connective form meaning acting and...

도움을

doumeul — Help; assistance; aid with object marker attached

주고

jugo — To give; connective form of 주다 meaning giving and...

마침내

machimnae — Finally; at last; eventually after a long time

세상으로

sesangeuro — Into the world; directional particle attached to world

나가

naga — To go out; to venture out into a place

스스로

seuseuro — By oneself; independently; on one's own initiative

생계를

saenggyereul — Livelihood; means of living with object marker attached

꾸려야

kkeuryeoya — Must manage; must support oneself financially and practically

했다

haetda — Did; past tense of 하다 (to do)

그곳에서

geugoseso — There; in that place; locative particle on pronoun

가난과

ganangwa — Poverty and; conjunctive particle attached to 가난

고된

godeun — Hard; laborious; exhausting modifier describing life or work

삶이

salmi — Life; existence with subject marker attached

실제로

siljero — In reality; actually; in practice or truth

어떤

eotteon — What kind of; which; some type of (determiner)

것인지를

geosinji reul — What it is; nominalized clause with object marker

배웠다

baewotda — Learned; studied; past tense of 배우다 (to learn)

이러한

ireohan — Such; these kinds of; this sort of (modifier)

것들은

geotdeureun — Things; plural nominalizer with topic marker attached

종종

jongjong — Often; frequently; from time to time

성격을

seonggyeogeul — Character; personality with object marker attached

단단하게

dandanhage — Firmly; solidly; to become strong or hardened (adverb)

만들기도

mandeulgido — Also makes; creating as well (connective with 도 particle)

하지만

hajiman — But; however; conjunction showing contrast between clauses

때로는

ttaeroneun — Sometimes; at times; occasionally (adverb with topic marker)

마음을

maeeumeul — Heart; mind; feelings with object marker attached

너무

neomu — Too; excessively; overly (adverb of degree)

지나칠

jinachil — Excessive; going too far; future modifier of 지나치다

정도로

jeongdoro — To the extent of; to a degree of (particle phrase)

부드럽게

budeureopge — Softly; gently; tenderly (adverb form of 부드럽다)

한다

handa — Does; makes; present tense declarative form of 하다

세상과

sesanggwa — The world and; conjunctive particle attached to 세상

그

geu — That; the; a determiner or pronoun referring to something

안의

anui — Inside of; within; possessive form of 안 (inside)

사람들이

saramdeuri — People; persons; plural noun with subject marker attached

지금의

jigeumui — Of now; current; present (possessive form of 지금)

얼마나

eolmana — How much; how many; to what extent (interrogative adverb)

다르게

dareuge — Differently; in a different way (adverb form of 다르다)

보였는가

boyeonneunga — Did (it) appear; looked (interrogative past tense form)

어린

eorin — Young; childhood; modifier describing a young age

시절에

sijeore — In the days of; during the time of childhood

생각했던

saenggakhaetdeon — Had thought; past retrospective modifier of 생각하다

것과

geotgwa — Thing and; nominalized clause with conjunctive particle

비교하여

bigyohayeo — Comparing; in comparison with; connective form of 비교하다

노래들이

noraedeuri — Songs; plural of 노래 (song) with subject marker

무슨

museun — What; what kind of; interrogative determiner in Korean

의미가

uimiga — Meaning; significance with subject marker attached

있었겠는가

isseotgesseunneunga — Could there have been; rhetorical past speculative question

과거의

gwagiui — Of the past; past's; possessive form of 과거

메아리

meari — Echo; a reflected sound heard after the original

오래전에

oraejone — Long ago; in the distant past; a long time before

사라진

sarajin — Disappeared; vanished; past modifier form of 사라지다

소리들

sorideul — Sounds; noises; plural form of 소리 (sound)