Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 867

Vocabulary

그리고

geurigo — And; conjunction connecting two clauses or sentences

나서

naseo — After doing; having done something first

그는

geuneun — He; third-person singular male subject pronoun

아내에게

anaeege — To his wife; dative form of wife

그

geu — That; he; definite demonstrative or pronoun

낡은

nalgeun — Old and worn out; describing deteriorated objects

집과

jipgwa — House and; conjunctive form of house

노인에

noine — To or about the old man; locative form

대해

daehae — About; regarding; concerning a topic or person

노인이

noini — The old man; subject marker attached to elderly man

외로울

oeroul — Will be lonely; future attributive form of lonely

것이라고

geosirago — Saying that it would be; reported speech connector

생각하여

saenggakayeo — Thinking that; having thought about something

보냈던

bonaetdeon — Had spent; past retrospective form of to send or spend time

주석

juseok — Tin; a silvery metallic element

병정에

byeongjeonge — About or regarding the soldier; locative form

이야기했습니다

iyagibhaesseumnida — Told; spoke about something formally

이야기를

iyagireul — The story; object marker attached to story or tale

너무나

neomuna — So very; extremely; emphasizing degree of something

생생하게

saengsaenghage — Vividly; in a lively and vivid manner

전했기

jeonhaetgi — Because conveyed; having communicated or relayed information

때문에

ttaemune — Because of; due to; indicating reason or cause

젊은

jeolmeun — Young; describing a person of young age

아내의

anaeui — Wife's; possessive form of wife

눈에

nune — In the eyes; locative form of eye

노인을

noinreul — The old man; object marker attached to elderly man

위한

wihan — For; intended for someone or something

눈물이

nunmuri — Tears; subject marker attached to tears

맺혔습니다

maetchyeosseumnida — Welled up; tears gathered formally in eyes

이것이

igeosi — This; subject marker attached to this thing

정말로

jeongmallo — Truly; really; emphasizing truth of a statement

병정일

byeongjeongil — Being a soldier; attributive form suggesting soldier identity

가능성이

ganeungseongI — Possibility; subject marker attached to possibility

매우

maeu — Very; extremely; adverb intensifying degree

높아요

nopayo — Is high; polite form indicating high probability or level

그녀가

geunyeoga — She; subject marker attached to she pronoun

말했습니다

malhaesseumnida — Said; spoke formally; past tense of to speak

제가

jega — I; humble first-person subject pronoun with marker

그를

geureul — Him; object marker attached to third-person male pronoun

잘

jal — Well; carefully; adverb indicating good manner

보관하고

bogwanhago — Keeping and; preserving or storing something carefully

당신이

dangsinI — You; formal second-person subject pronoun with marker

말해

malhae — Tell; speak; informal form of to say

준

jun — Gave; past attributive form of to give

것을

geoseul — The thing; object marker attached to thing or fact

항상

hangsang — Always; at all times; constantly

기억할게요

gieokhalgeyo — I will remember; polite first-person future promise

하지만

hajiman — But; however; conjunction showing contrast

언젠가는

eonjengganeun — Someday; at some point in the future

노인의

noinui — The old man's; possessive form of elderly man

무덤을

mudeumeul — The grave; object marker attached to burial site

보여

boyeo — Show; informal request to show something

주셔야

jusyeoya — Must give; honorific obligation form of to give

해요

haeyo — Do; polite present tense of to do or must do

저도

jeodo — I too; humble first-person pronoun with also marker

어디

eodi — Where; interrogative adverb asking about location

있는지

inneunnji — Whether there is; indirect question about existence or location

모릅니다

moremnida — Do not know; formal negative of to know

그가

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

대답했습니다

daedaphaesseumnida — Answered; replied formally; past tense of to reply

아무도

amudo — Nobody; no one; negative indefinite pronoun

몰라요

mollayo — Does not know; polite form of not knowing

그의

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

친구들은

chingudeuneun — His friends; topic marker attached to plural friends

모두

modu — All; everyone; entirely without exception

죽었고

jugeotgo — Died and; past tense of to die with continuation

돌봐

dolbwa — Take care of; look after someone informally

주지

juji — Not give; negative form used in auxiliary structures

않았으며

anhasseumyeo — Did not; negative past tense with continuation connector

저는

jeoneun — I; humble first-person pronoun with topic marker

그저

geujeo — Just; merely; simply; only that and nothing more

어린

eorin — Young; little; describing a child of small age

소년이었을

sonyeonIeosseul — Was a boy; past supposition form of being a boy

뿐이에요

ppunIeyo — That is all; just that; limiting expression politely

오

o — Oh; exclamation expressing surprise or emotion

정말

jeongmal — Really; truly; emphasizing sincerity or degree

끔찍하게

kkeumjjikhage — Terribly; horribly; in a dreadful manner

외로웠겠군요

oeroweotgessgunnyo — Must have been so lonely; empathetic past supposition

네

ne — Yes; affirmative response in Korean

외로웠지요

oeroweotjiyo — Was indeed lonely; confirming past loneliness softly

병정이

byeongjeongi — The soldier; subject marker attached to soldier

외쳤습니다

oechyeosseumnida — Exclaimed; cried out formally; past tense of to shout

그래도

geuraedo — Even so; still; nevertheless; despite that

잊혀지지

ijhyeojiji — Not being forgotten; passive form of to forget

않는다는

anneundaneun — That one does not; reported negative present tense

것은

geoseun — The fact that; topic marker attached to thing or fact

참으로

chameuro — Truly; indeed; expressing genuine feeling or truth

기쁜

gippeun — Happy; joyful; glad; attributive form of happy

일이에요

irIeyo — It is a matter; polite form of thing or affair

일이지

iriji — It is indeed a matter; informal confirmatory ending

그들

geudeul — They; third-person plural pronoun

바로

baro — Right; directly; immediately; exactly at that point

가까이에서

gakkaieseo — From nearby; close by; in the vicinity of

어떤

eotteon — Some; a certain; what kind of; indefinite adjective

목소리가

moksoriga — A voice; subject marker attached to voice

병정만이

byeongjeongmani — Only the soldier; exclusive focus on the soldier

소리가

soriga — The sound; subject marker attached to sound

너덜너덜하게

neodeolneodeolhage — In a tattered, ragged manner; all worn and frayed

걸려

geollyeo — Hanging; caught; suspended from something

있는

inneun — Existing; that is present; attributive of to exist

가죽

gajuk — Leather; animal hide used as material

조각에서

jogakeseo — From the piece; locative form of piece or fragment

나온다는

naondaneun — That comes out from; reported present source of sound

알았습니다

arasseumnida — Knew; realized; understood formally in past tense

그것은

That thing; topic marker attached to that object

금박을

geumbaKuL — Gold leaf; object marker attached to gold foil

잃고

ilko — Having lost; losing and continuing another action

젖은

jeojeun — Wet; damp; soaked; attributive form of to be wet

흙처럼

heulkcheoreom — Like dirt; like mud; resembling wet earth

보였지만

boyeotjiman — Looked like but; appeared as yet contrasting what followed

나름의

narumui — Its own; of its own kind; in its own way

의견이

uigyeoni — An opinion; subject marker attached to opinion or view

있었고

Had and; existed with continuation to next clause

다음과

daeumgwa — And the following; conjunction with next or following

같이

gati — Like; as; together; in the same way

금박은

geumbakeun — Gold leaf; topic marker attached to gold foil

습한

seupan — Humid; damp; moist; describing humid weather or air

날씨에

nalssie — In the weather; locative form of weather

바래지만

baraejiman — Fades but; loses color yet with contrasting clause

오래

orae — For a long time; long-lasting; adverb of duration

견디려면

gyeondilryeomyeon — If one wants to endure; conditional form of to endure

가죽만

gajukman — Only leather; nothing but leather; exclusive particle

한

han — Like; as good as; one; used in comparative structures

것이

geosi — The thing; subject marker attached to fact or thing

없지

eopji — There is not; informal negative existence expression

병정은

byeongjeongeun — The soldier; topic marker attached to soldier

그런

geureon — Such; that kind of; attributive demonstrative adjective

말을

mareul — Words; speech; object marker attached to words

조금도

jogeumdo — Not even a little; not at all; emphatic negative amount

믿지

mitji — Not believe; negative form of to believe or trust

않았습니다

anhasseumnida — Did not; formal past negative ending for any verb