Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 1529

Vocabulary

며칠이고

myeo chil i go — For several days, continuing over multiple days

몇

myeot — A few, several; used to indicate a small number

년이고

nyeon i go — For years, continuing over a number of years

그

geu — He, that; third-person masculine pronoun or demonstrative

남자가

namja ga — The man (subject marker attached); referring to a male person

그것을

geu geot eul — It (object marker attached); referring to that thing

생각하지

saeng gak ha ji — To think (negation form); used before negative endings

않았고

an ass go — Did not do, and; past negative connective ending

그것이

geu geot i — It (subject marker attached); that thing as subject

와서

wa seo — Coming and then; sequential connective of 오다 (to come)

두드릴

du deu ril — To knock, tap; future modifier form of 두드리다

것이라고

geot i ra go — Quoted assertion that something will be; quotation ending

기대하지

gi dae ha ji — To expect, anticipate; used before negative endings

않았던

an ass deon — Had not done; past retrospective negative modifier

것은

geot eun — The thing (topic marker); nominalizer with topic marker

사실이다

sa sil i da — It is a fact; expressing truth or reality

만약

man yak — If, supposing; conditional conjunction for hypotheticals

기대했더라면

gi dae haet deo ra myeon — If he had expected; past counterfactual conditional form

분명히

bun myeong hi — Clearly, obviously; adverb expressing certainty

오지

o ji — Come (negation form); base for negative constructions of 오다

않았을

an ass eul — Would not have done; past negative future modifier

것이다

geot i da — It is that; nominalizer expressing certainty or explanation

왜냐하면

wae nya ha myeon — Because, the reason being; introduces a causal explanation

밖에는

bak ke neun — Outside (topic); referring to the exterior space

전쟁이

jeon jaeng i — War (subject marker); armed conflict as subject

있었고

iss eoss go — There was, and; past existence with connective ending

안에는

an e neun — Inside (topic marker); referring to the interior space

가져오는

ga jyeo o neun — Bringing, that brings; present modifier of 가져오다

걱정과

geok jeong gwa — Worry, anxiety and; concern with connective particle

슬픔이

seul peum i — Sadness, sorrow (subject marker); grief as subject

있었기

iss eoss gi — There being (nominalized); existence nominalized for clause

때문이다

ttae mun i da — It is because; causal ending explaining a reason

제비들은

je bi deul eun — Swallows (plural, topic); migratory birds as topic

긴

gin — Long; adjective modifier describing length or duration

여행에서

yeo haeng e seo — From a journey; travel with locative source particle

돌아왔다

dol a waass da — Returned, came back; past tense of 돌아오다

그들은

geu deul eun — They (topic marker); third-person plural as topic

아무런

a mu reon — Any, no; used in negative sentences meaning 'any kind of'

위험도

wi heom do — Danger also; risk with additive particle in negative context

않았기

an ass gi — Not having done (nominalized); negative past nominalized form

그런데

geu reon de — But, however; conjunction introducing contrast or surprise

보라

bo ra — Look, behold; imperative form calling attention

도착했을

do chak haess eul — When they had arrived; past modifier of 도착하다

때

ttae — Time, when; indicating a point or period in time

둥지는

dung ji neun — The nest (topic); bird's nest as topic of sentence

불에

bul e — In fire, by fire; 불 (fire) with locative particle

탔고

tatt go — Was burned, and; past tense of 타다 with connective

사람들의

sa ram deul eui — People's; possessive form of 사람들 (people)

거처는

geo cheo neun — Dwelling, residence (topic); place where people live

탔으며

tass eu myeo — Was burned, and furthermore; connective past of 타다

울타리는

ul ta ri neun — The fence (topic); enclosing barrier as topic

온통

on tong — Entirely, all over; adverb meaning completely throughout

엉망이었고

eong mang i eoss go — Was a mess, and; chaotic state with connective ending

모든

mo deun — Every, all; modifier meaning all or every thing

사라진

sa ra jin — Disappeared, vanished; past modifier of 사라지다

듯했으며

deut haess eu myeo — Seemed as if, and; past conjecture with connective ending

적의

jeok eui — Enemy's; possessive form referring to the enemy

말들이

mal deul i — Horses (subject); plural of 말 (horse) as subject

오래된

o rae doen — Old, ancient; modifier meaning long-established or aged

무덤

mu deom — Grave, tomb; burial mound or burial site

위를

wi reul — The top of, over (object); above a surface as object

짓밟고

jit balp go — Trampling, and; stomping over something with connective

있었다

iss eoss da — There was, existed; past tense of 있다

힘들고

him deul go — Difficult, and; hard or exhausting with connective ending

암울한

am ul han — Gloomy, dark; adjective describing a bleak atmosphere

시절이었지만

si jeol i eoss ji man — It was a time, but; era or period with concessive ending

결국

gyeol guk — In the end, ultimately; adverb meaning finally or eventually

끝이

kkeut i — The end (subject); conclusion or finish as subject

났다

nass da — Came out, occurred; past tense indicating something happened

그리고

geu ri go — And, and then; conjunction connecting clauses or sentences

이제

i je — Now, from now; indicating the current moment or new start

시절은

si jeol eun — The time, era (topic); a period or season as topic

지나가

ji na ga — Passes by, goes past; form of 지나가다

버렸다고

beo ryeoss da go — Completely gone (quoted); completion marker with quotation

사람들은

sa ram deul eun — People (topic marker); plural of person as topic

말했다

mal haess da — Said, spoke; past tense of 말하다 (to speak)

하지만

ha ji man — However, but; conjunction expressing contrast or opposition

어떤

eo tteon — Any, some kind of; modifier meaning 'what kind of'

이야기도

i ya gi do — Story also, even a story; 이야기 with additive particle

문을

mun eul — The door (object marker); entrance door as object

두드리거나

du deu ri geo na — Knocking or; tapping with alternative connective ending

자신의

ja sin eui — One's own; possessive reflexive pronoun modifier

존재를

jon jae reul — Existence (object); being or presence as object

알리는

al li neun — That announces, notifying; present modifier of 알리다

소식을

so sik eul — News, message (object); information or tidings as object

전하지

jeon ha ji — To deliver, convey; used before negative constructions

않았다

an ass da — Did not do; simple past negative ending

아마

a ma — Perhaps, probably; adverb expressing conjecture

죽었거나

jug eoss geo na — Died or; past of 죽다 with alternative connective

다른

da reun — Other, different; modifier meaning another or distinct

많은

man eun — Many, much; modifier indicating a large quantity

것들과

geot deul gwa — Things and; plural of 것 with connective particle

함께

ham kke — Together, along with; adverb meaning in company with

사라져

sa ra jyeo — Disappearing, having vanished; connective form of 사라지다

버린

beo rin — Completely done (modifier); completion auxiliary modifier form

같아

gat a — It seems, looks like; informal form of 같다

하고

ha go — Said, and; quotative connector or connective of 하다

그러나

geu reo na — However, but; formal conjunction expressing strong contrast

이야기는

i ya gi neun — The story (topic marker); narrative or tale as topic

결코

gyeol ko — Never, by no means; adverb used in negative sentences

죽지

juk ji — Die (negation form); used before negative endings of 죽다

않는다

an neun da — Does not; present tense negative declarative ending

꼬박

kko bak — Fully, without interruption; adverb meaning a whole period

일

il — One; the number one used in counting

년이

nyeon i — Year (subject marker); 년 (year) as subject of clause

넘는

neom neun — Exceeding, more than; present modifier of 넘다

시간이

si gan i — Time (subject marker); period of time as subject

흘렀고

heul reoss go — Flowed, passed, and; past of 흐르다 with connective

그는

geu neun — He (topic marker); masculine third person as topic

이야기를

i ya gi reul — The story (object marker); tale or narrative as object

몹시도

mop si do — Very much, intensely; adverb intensifying degree of feeling

아

a — Ah, oh; exclamation expressing emotion or realization

정말

jeong mal — Really, truly; adverb emphasizing sincerity or intensity

그리워했다

geu ri wo haess da — Missed dearly; past tense of 그리워하다 (to long for)

이야기가

i ya gi ga — The story (subject marker); narrative as grammatical subject

언젠가

eon jen ga — Someday, sometime; adverb meaning at some future point

다시

da si — Again, once more; adverb indicating repetition

돌아와서

dol a wa seo — Returning and then; sequential connective of 돌아오다

두드려

du deu ryeo — Knock, tap; informal command or connective of 두드리다

줄까

jul kka — Will it give, I wonder; wondering if something will happen