Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 1196

Vocabulary

당신은

dangsin-eun — You (topic marker); polite second-person subject

그것에

geugeose — To/about it; referring to a previously mentioned thing

답할

dapal — To answer; future/modifier form of 답하다

수

su — Ability or possibility; used in ~할 수 있다/없다

없어요

eopseoyo — There is not; cannot; polite present negative form

공주가

gongju-ga — The princess (subject marker); female royalty

말했습니다

malhaessseumnida — Said; formal past tense of 말하다 (to speak)

저는

jeoneun — I (topic marker); humble/polite first-person subject

어린

eorin — Young; little; modifier form describing youth or childhood

시절에

sijeore — During a period/time; referring to a past phase of life

대해

daehae — About; regarding; concerning a topic

조금

jogeum — A little; a small amount or degree

배웠습니다

baewossseumnida — Learned; formal past tense of 배우다

그가

geuga — He (subject marker); third-person masculine subject

대답했습니다

daedap-haessseumnida — Replied; formal past tense of 대답하다

그리고

geurigo — And; furthermore; connecting two clauses or ideas

저기

jeogi — Over there; indicating a distant location

문

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

옆에

yeope — Next to; beside; indicating proximity to something

서

seo — Standing; sequential connector 'and then' or location particle

있는

inneun — Existing; present; modifier form of 있다

제

je — My; humble first-person possessive pronoun

그림자조차도

geurimja-jocha-do — Even my shadow; 조차도 adds emphasis of 'even'

있다고

itdago — That (something) exists; indirect quotation of 있다

믿습니다

mitseumnida — Believe; formal present tense of 믿다

당신의

dangsin-ui — Your; possessive form of 당신 (polite you)

그림자라고요

geurimja-rago-yo — You say it's your shadow?; surprised quotation with 라고요

정말

jeongmal — Really; truly; expressing sincerity or emphasis

놀라운

nollaun — Amazing; surprising; astonishing modifier form

일이겠군요

il-igetgunyo — That must be quite a thing; speculative exclamation

단정적으로

danjeongjeok-euro — Definitively; assertively; in a conclusive manner

말하는

malhaneun — Saying; speaking; present modifier form of 말하다

것이

geosi — The thing (subject marker); nominalizer with subject particle

아닙니다

animnida — Is not; formal negative copula form

그림자가

geurimja-ga — The shadow (subject marker); shade cast by an object

하지만

hajiman — However; but; contrasting conjunction

그렇게

geureoke — Like that; in that way; in such a manner

할

hal — Will do; future/modifier form of 하다

믿는

mitneun — Believing; present modifier form of 믿다

편입니다

pyeon-imnida — Tend to; inclined toward; expressing a general tendency

그는

geuneun — He (topic marker); third-person masculine topic

수많은

sumaneun — Countless; numerous; very many

세월

sewol — Years; time passing; the flow of time and years

동안

dongan — During; for a period of time

저를

jeoreul — Me (object marker); humble first-person object

따라다니며

ttara-danime — Following around while; trailing someone continuously

저에게서

jeoegeso — From me; humble first-person source particle

많은

maneun — Many; a lot of; modifier form of 많다

것을

geoseul — The thing (object marker); nominalizer with object particle

들어왔으므로

deureowa-sseumeuro — Because (he) has heard; causal connector with 으므로

그럴

geureol — That being so; future modifier form of 그렇다

가능성이

ganeungseong-i — The possibility (subject marker); likelihood or chance

매우

maeu — Very; extremely; highly; formal intensifying adverb

높다고

noptago — That (it) is high; indirect quotation of 높다

생각합니다

saenggak-amnida — Think; believe; formal present tense of 생각하다

전하께서는

jeonha-kkeseo-neun — Your Highness (topic); honorific royal address form

한

han — One; a; single; used before a noun

가지

gaji — Kind; type; one item in a list

말씀드리는

malsseum-deurineun — Humbly telling; present modifier of 말씀드리다

허락해

heorak-hae — Allow; permit; informal form of 허락하다

주셔야

jusyeoya — Must give/do for (someone); obligatory honorific form

합니다

hamnida — Do; formal present tense polite ending of 하다

사람으로

saram-euro — As a person; with the role or status of a human

여겨지는

yeoggyeojineun — Being regarded as; considered; passive modifier form

자랑스럽게

jarang-seureopge — Proudly; in a proud manner; adverbial form

생각하며

saenggak-hamyeo — Thinking while; simultaneous action connector with 하며

올바르게

olbareuge — Correctly; rightly; in the proper manner

대답할

daedap-hal — To answer; future/modifier form of 대답하다

있도록

itdorok — So that (one) can; purpose clause enabling an action

기분을

gibun-eul — Mood; feeling (object marker); one's emotional state

좋게

joke — Well; in a good way; adverbial form of 좋다

해주려면

haejuryeomyeon — If intending to do for someone; conditional intent form

그를

geureul — Him (object marker); third-person masculine object

대우해야

daeu-haeya — Must treat; obligation form of 대우하다

하게

hage — So as to do; causative or resultative connector form

되어

doeo — Becoming; sequential connector form of 되다

기쁠

gippeul — Happy; joyful; future/modifier form of 기쁘다

것입니다

geosim-nida — It is the case that; formal nominalizer with copula

그래서

geuraeseo — So; therefore; as a result; causal connective

그녀는

geunyeo-neun — She (topic marker); third-person feminine topic

문간에

mun-gan-e — At the doorway; in the entrance of a door

학자에게

hakja-ege — To the scholar; dative particle for an animate recipient

다가가

dagaga — Approaching; drawing near; connector form of 다가가다

태양과

taeyang-gwa — The sun and; conjunction particle attached to 태양

달

dal — Moon; the natural satellite of the Earth

푸른

pureun — Blue; green; fresh; modifier form of 푸르다

숲

sup — Forest; woods; a dense area of trees

가까이

gakkai — Nearby; close to; in proximity

사람들과

saramdeul-gwa — With people; plural people with conjunction particle

멀리

meolli — Far away; at a distance; adverb of distance

사람들에

saramdeul-e — To/about people; plural people with location particle

이야기했습니다

iyagi-haessseumnida — Talked; spoke about; formal past tense of 이야기하다

학자는

hakja-neun — The scholar (topic marker); learned person or academic

그녀와

geunyeo-wa — With her; conjunction particle attached to 그녀

즐겁고

jeulgeobgo — Enjoyably and; connector form of 즐겁다

분별

bunbyeol — Discernment; good judgment; ability to distinguish wisely

있게

itge — So as to have; adverbial/connector form of 있다

대화를

daehwa-reul — Conversation (object marker); a dialogue or discussion

나누었습니다

nanu-eossseumnida — Shared; exchanged; formal past tense of 나누다

이렇게

ireoke — Like this; in this way; in such a manner

영리한

yeongri-han — Clever; intelligent; smart modifier form

그림자를

geurimja-reul — The shadow (object marker); shade cast by a body

가지고

gajigo — Having; possessing; connector form of 가지다

있다니

itdani — To think that (one) has; exclamatory realization form

얼마나

eolmana — How much; how very; exclamatory degree adverb

훌륭한

hullyunghan — Excellent; wonderful; splendid modifier form

사람임에

saram-ime — In being a person; nominalized person with location particle

틀림없을까

teullim-eopseulkka — Must certainly be; wondering rhetorical certainty expression

생각했습니다

saenggak-haessseumnida — Thought; formal past tense of 생각하다

만약

manyak — If; supposing; introducing a conditional hypothetical

내가

naega — I (subject marker); informal first-person subject

선택한다면

seontaek-handamyeon — If (I) choose; conditional form of 선택하다

나의

naui — My; informal first-person possessive pronoun

나라와

nara-wa — Country and; nation with conjunction particle

신하들에게

sinha-deul-ege — To the subjects/retainers; royal servants dative form

진정한

jinjeonhan — True; genuine; sincere modifier form

축복이

chukbog-i — Blessing (subject marker); a divine or great benefit

될

doel — Will become; future/modifier form of 되다

것이며

geosimyeo — It will be, and; nominalizer connector with 이며

나는

naneun — I (topic marker); informal first-person topic

것이다

geosida — It is the case; declarative nominalizer sentence ending