Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 922

Vocabulary

옛날에

yennal-e — Once upon a time; in the old days

프랑스

Peurangseu — France, the European country

왕이

wang-i — King (subject marker attached)

한

han — One; a certain (indefinite article usage)

명

myeong — Counter for people

있었는데

isseosneunde — There was; existed (with contrast/background nuance)

나는

na-neun — I; me (topic marker attached)

그의

geu-ui — His; of him (possessive)

이름을

ireum-eul — Name (object marker attached)

잊어버렸다

ijeobeoryeotda — Forgot completely; failed to remember something

선한

seonhan — Good, virtuous, morally upright (adjective)

사람들의

saramdeul-ui — Of people; people's (possessive plural)

이름은

ireum-eun — Name (topic marker attached)

때때로

ttaettaero — Sometimes; occasionally; from time to time

잊혀지기

ijhyeojigi — To be forgotten (passive infinitive form)

마련이니

maryeon-ini — It is natural/bound to be so (set expression)

나조차도

na-jocha-do — Even I; even me (emphatic inclusive particle)

그러하다

geureohada — It is so; that is the case

하지만

hajiman — However; but; nevertheless

언젠가는

eonjenga-neun — Someday; at some point in the future

다시

dasi — Again; once more

떠오를

tteooреul — Will come to mind; will rise up

것이다

geosida — It will be; it is (nominalizer + copula)

기근이

gigeun-i — Famine; severe food shortage (subject marker)

들었을

deureosseul — When it struck/occurred (past presumptive)

때

ttae — Time; moment; when

백성들의

baeksengdeul-ui — Of the people; subjects' (possessive plural)

은인이

eunin-i — Benefactor; person who showed great kindness

된

doen — Who became; that became (relative clause)

백성들은

baeksengdeul-eun — The people; subjects (topic marker attached)

기억을

gieok-eul — Memory; remembrance (object marker attached)

기리기

girigi — To honor; to commemorate; to praise

위해

wihae — For the sake of; in order to

눈으로

nun-euro — With snow; using snow (instrumental)

만든

mandeun — Made; built (past relative clause modifier)

기념비를

ginyeombi-reul — Monument; memorial (object marker attached)

세우고

seugu — Erected; set up and (sequential connector)

이런

ireon — This kind of; such (demonstrative adjective)

글귀를

geulgwi-reul — Phrase; inscription; words (object marker)

새겼다

saegyeotda — Engraved; carved (text into a surface)

눈이

nun-i — Snow (subject marker attached)

녹는

nongneun — Melting; that melts (present relative clause)

것보다

geotboda — Than the thing; compared to (comparative particle)

더

deo — More; even more (comparative adverb)

빨리

ppalli — Quickly; fast; rapidly

당신은

dangsin-eun — You (formal/literary); topic marker attached

도움을

doum-eul — Help; assistance (object marker attached)

죽음이

jugeum-i — Death (subject marker attached)

그

geu — He; that; the (pronoun/demonstrative)

돌아보며

dorabo-myeo — Looking back; glancing back while doing something

그에게

geu-ege — To him; for him (dative particle)

단

dan — Only; merely; just (limiting adverb)

하나의

hana-ui — One (possessive/modifier form)

눈송이를

nunsong-i-reul — Snowflake (object marker attached)

양식으로

yangsik-euro — As food; as sustenance (instrumental particle)

생각한다

saenggakhanda — Thinks; believes; considers (present tense)

그것은

geugeos-eun — That thing; it (topic marker attached)

결코

gyeolko — Never; by no means (strong negation adverb)

녹지

nokji — Does not melt (negative infinitive stem)

않는

anneun — That does not; non- (negative relative clause)

눈송이는

nunsong-i-neun — The snowflake (topic marker attached)

흰

huin — White (adjective modifying a noun)

나비처럼

nabi-cheoreom — Like a butterfly (comparison particle)

왕관

wanggwan — Crown; royal headpiece

위를

wi-reul — Above; over (directional object marker)

날아

nara — Flying; soaring (sequential verb form)

영원의

yeongwon-ui — Of eternity; eternal (possessive modifier)

나라로

nara-ro — To the land/country (directional particle)

흘러들어

heulleodeureo — Flowing into; drifting into (sequential form)

갔다

gatda — Went; departed (simple past tense)

그런가 하면

geureon-ga hamyeon — On the other hand; meanwhile; in contrast

있었다

isseotda — There was; existed (simple past)

기억하고 있다

gieok-hago itda — Remembers; is remembering (progressive state)

나쁜

nappeun — Bad; evil; wicked (adjective)

것은

geos-eun — The thing; what (nominalizer with topic marker)

기억되기

gieokdoegi — To be remembered (passive infinitive form)

마련이니까

maryeon-inikka — Because it is naturally bound to be so

어떤

eotteon — Some; a certain; what kind of

행적이

haengjeok-i — Deeds; conduct; actions (subject marker)

자주

jaju — Often; frequently; repeatedly

내

nae — My; mine (possessive pronoun)

머릿속에

meorissog-e — Inside one's head; in one's mind

떠오르는데

tteooreu-neunde — Comes to mind (present tense with nuance)

이야기가

iyagi-ga — The story; the tale (subject marker)

사실이

sasil-i — The fact; truth (subject marker attached)

아니라고

anirago — That it is not (indirect quotation particle)

말할

malhal — To say; to tell (future modifier form)

수

su — Ability; way; means (possibility noun)

있으면

isseumyeon — If there is; if one can (conditional form)

좋겠다

jokgetda — Would be good; I wish it were so

그는

geu-neun — He (topic marker attached)

자신의

jasin-ui — His own; one's own (reflexive possessive)

고위

gowi — High-ranking; senior (official position adjective)

처형했는데

cheohyeonghaenneunde — Executed; put to death (past with background nuance)

옳고

olko — Right; correct and… (sequential connector)

그름을

geureum-eul — Wrongness; being incorrect (object marker)

떠나

tteona — Setting aside; leaving aside; apart from

처형할

cheohyeonghal — To execute; to put to death (future modifier)

수는

su-neun — Means/ability (topic marker, contrasting nuance)

죄

joe — Sin; crime; guilt; offense

없는

eomneun — Without; lacking; innocent (negative adjective)

아이들을

aideul-eul — Children; kids (object marker attached)

명은

myeong-eun — (Number of) people (topic marker attached)

일곱

ilgop —

살

sal — Years old; age counter

다른

dareun — Other; another; different

여덟

yeodeol — Eight (native Korean numeral)

살이었는데

sal-i-eonneunde — Was (that) years old (past with background nuance)

아래에

arae-e — Below; underneath; at the bottom

세워놓아

seweonoa — Having stood them; placed them standing

아버지의

abeoji-ui — Father's (possessive marker)

따뜻한

ttatteuthan — Warm; cozy (temperature adjective)

피가

pi-ga — Blood (subject marker attached)

그들에게

geudeul-ege — To them; onto them (dative particle)

했으며

haesseumyeo — Did and; made it so and (connector)

그런 다음

geureon daeum — After that; then; subsequently

그들을

geudeul-eul — Them (object marker attached)

보내

bonae — Sending; sent (sequential verb form)

우리에

uri-e — In a cage; in an enclosure

가두었고

gaduotgo — Imprisoned; confined and (sequential connector)

추위로부터

chuwi-robuteo — From the cold; against the cold

몸을

mom-eul — Body (object marker attached)

보호할

bohohol — To protect; to shelter (future modifier form)

이불

ibul — Blanket; quilt; bedding cover

주지

juji — Not give; refrain from giving (negative stem)

않았다

anasseotda — Did not; was not (negative past tense)