Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus — Page 3

Vocabulary

그러나

geureona — However; conjunction contrasting previous statement

이

i — This; demonstrative adjective indicating nearby object

모든

modeun — All; every; entire set of things

추측들이

chucheukdeuri — Guesses; speculations (plural, subject marker)

틀렸다고

teullyeotdago — That something was wrong or mistaken

가정하더라도

gajeonghadeorado — Even if one assumes or supposes something

당신은

dangshineun — You; second-person pronoun with topic marker

내가

naega — I; first-person pronoun with subject marker

극점

geukjeom — Pole; extreme geographic point, e.g., North Pole

근처에서

geuncheoreseo — Near; in the vicinity of a location

저

jeo — That (over there); distal demonstrative adjective

나라들로

naradeullo — To those countries; nations (plural, directional)

향하는

hyanghaneun — Heading toward; directed at a destination

항로를

hangnoreul — Sea route; navigational path (object marker)

발견함으로써

balgyeonhameurosse — By discovering; through the act of finding something

혹은

hogeun — Or; alternatively; either one option or another

자석의

jaseogui — Of the magnet; magnetic (possessive form)

비밀을

bimireul — Secret; mystery (object marker attached)

전

jeon — All; entire; before (context-dependent usage)

인류에게

illyuege — To humanity; to all humankind (dative marker)

마지막

majimak — Last; final; the very end of something

세대에

sedaee — To the generation; era or age group

이르기까지

ireugikkaji — Until reaching; up to a certain point

부여하게

buyeohage — To bestow; to grant or confer upon someone

될

doel — Will become; future auxiliary verb form

그

geu — That; the; third-person demonstrative adjective

헤아릴

heaaril — To count; to fathom or measure (future modifier)

수

su — Way; ability; possibility (used in grammar patterns)

없는

eomneun — Not existing; without; lacking something

혜택을

hyetaekeul — Benefit; advantage; favor (object marker attached)

부정할

bujeonhal — To deny; to negate or refute a claim

수는

suneun — Ability; possibility (with topic marker, negation context)

없을

eopseul — Will not exist; cannot; future negative form

것입니다

geosimnida — It is; formal sentence-ending nominal expression

현재

hyeonjae — Currently; at present; the present time

나라들에

naradeure — To the countries; nations (plural, locative marker)

도달하려면

dodalharyeomyeon — In order to reach; if one intends to arrive

수많은

sumaneun — Countless; numerous; very many in number

달이

dari — Months; the moon (subject marker, context: months)

필요하며

piryohamyeo — Is necessary; requires and (connective form)

비밀은

bimireun — The secret; mystery (topic marker attached)

만약

manyak — If; supposing that; conditional conjunction

가능하다면

ganeunghadamyeon — If it is possible; supposing feasibility exists

오직

ojik — Only; solely; exclusively one thing

나와

nawa — With me; I and (conjunctive form)

같은

gateun — Same; similar; alike in nature

탐험을

tamheomeul — Exploration; expedition (object marker attached)

통해서만

tonghaesoman — Only through; exclusively via a means

밝혀질

balkhyeojil — Will be revealed; will be uncovered or clarified

있는

inneun — Existing; present; ongoing (descriptive modifier)

이러한

ireuhan — Such; this kind of; these sorts of

성찰들은

seongchaldeureun — Reflections; contemplations (plural, topic marker)

편지를

pyeonjireul — Letter; written correspondence (object marker)

시작할

sijakhal — To start; to begin something (future modifier)

때

ttae — When; time; moment of an action

느꼈던

neukkkyeotdeon — Had felt; experienced in the past (past modifier)

동요를

dongyoreul — Agitation; disturbance; emotional unrest (object marker)

가라앉혔고

garaancyeotgo — Calmed down; settled and (connective past form)

나는

naneun — I; first-person pronoun with topic marker

나를

nareul — Me; first-person pronoun with object marker

하늘로

haneulro — To the sky; toward the heavens

끌어올리는

kkeureoollrineun — Lifting up; pulling upward (present modifier form)

열정으로

yeoljeongeurо — With passion; driven by enthusiasm or ardor

가슴이

gaseumi — Chest; heart; emotional center (subject marker)

타오르는

taoreunеun — Burning; blazing; flaming intensely (present modifier)

것을

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

느낍니다

neukkimnida — Feel; sense; perceive (formal present tense)

왜냐하면

waenyahamyeon — Because; the reason is; for the reason that

확고한

hwakgohan — Firm; resolute; unwavering and steadfast

목적만큼

mokjeokmankkeum — As much as purpose; to the degree of a goal

마음을

maeуmeul — Mind; heart; spirit (object marker attached)

평온하게

pyeongonhage — Peacefully; calmly; in a tranquil manner

해주는

haejuneun — Does for someone; provides a benefit (modifier)

것은

geoseun — The thing; fact (nominalizer with topic marker)

없기

eopgi — There not being; the state of lacking something

때문입니다

ttaemуnimnida — It is because; the reason is (formal ending)

그것은

geugeoseun — That thing; it (topic marker, referring to prior noun)

영혼이

yeongхoni — Soul; spirit (subject marker attached)

지적인

jijeogín — Intellectual; of or relating to the intellect

눈을

nuneul — Eye; eyes (object marker attached)

고정할

gojeonghаl — To fix; to fasten gaze on something (future modifier)

지점입니다

jijeomimnida — It is the point; the designated spot or location

탐험은

tamheomeun — Exploration; expedition (topic marker attached)

나의

naui — My; belonging to me (possessive form)

어린

eorin — Young; childhood; of a young age

시절부터

sijeolbuteo — Since childhood; from an early period onward

가장

gajang — Most; the greatest degree; superlative adverb

소중히

sojunghi — Preciously; dearly; with great care and value

간직해온

ganjikhaeon — Have cherished; have kept close over time

꿈이었습니다

kkumieotseubnida — It was a dream; formal past tense statement

극점을

geukjeomeul — The pole; extreme geographic point (object marker)

둘러싼

dulleossan — Surrounding; encircling; wrapped around something

바다를

badareul — The sea; ocean (object marker attached)

통해

tonghae — Through; by way of; via a path or means

북태평양에

bukteaepyeongyanге — In the North Pacific Ocean (locative marker)

도달할

dodalhal — To reach; to arrive at a destination (future modifier)

전망으로

jeonmangeuro — With the prospect of; in view of an outlook

행해진

haenghaejin — Carried out; conducted; performed (past passive modifier)

다양한

dayanghan — Various; diverse; of many different kinds

항해들의

hanghaedeurui — Of voyages; nautical journeys (plural possessive)

기록을

giроkeul — Record; account; documentation (object marker)

열정적으로

yeoljeongjeogeuro — Passionately; with great enthusiasm and fervor

읽었습니다

ilgeotseumnida — Read; past tense formal statement of reading

발견을

balgyeoneul — Discovery; finding something new (object marker)

목적으로

mokjeogeuro — For the purpose of; with the aim of something

이루어진

irueojin — Made up of; accomplished; completed (past modifier)

역사가

yeoksaga — History; historian (subject marker, context: history)

우리의

uriui — Our; belonging to us (possessive form)

선량한

sellyanghan — Benevolent; kind-hearted; good-natured person

삼촌의

samchonui — Uncle's; belonging to one's uncle (possessive)

서재

seojae — Study; personal library room with books

전체를

jeonchereul — The entirety; the whole of something (object marker)

이루고

irugo — Forming; constituting; making up and (connective)

있었다는

itseotdaneun — That there was; fact of something having existed

기억하실

gieokhasil — Will remember; honorific future modifier form

교육은

gyoyugeun — Education; schooling (topic marker attached)

소홀히

soholhi — Negligently; carelessly; without due attention

되었지만

doeeotjiman — Became; was done but (concessive connective)

열렬한

yeollyeolhan — Fervent; ardent; intensely enthusiastic

독서광이었습니다

dokseogoangieotseumnida — Was an avid reader; passionate book lover (formal)

책들은

chaekdeureun — The books; written volumes (plural, topic marker)

밤낮으로

bamnаjeuro — Day and night; around the clock continuously

학문이었으며

hangmunieotseuhmyeo — Was scholarship; academic pursuit and (connective)

책들에

chaekdeure — In the books; among books (locative marker)

대한

daehan — Regarding; about; concerning something or someone

친숙함은

chinsukameun — Familiarity; acquaintance with (topic marker attached)

시절

sijeol — Time; period; days of a particular life stage

아버지의

abeojiui — Father's; belonging to one's father (possessive)

임종

imjong — Deathbed; the moment of dying or passing away

유언이

yueoní — Last will; dying wish (subject marker attached)

삼촌으로

samchoneuro — To/as the uncle; directional or role marker

하여금

hayeogeum — Causing someone to do; making someone act

항해

hanghae — Voyage; sea navigation; sailing journey

생활에

saenghware — In the life of; in daily living (locative marker)

뛰어드는

ttwieodeuneun — Plunging into; jumping into (present modifier form)

허락하지

heorakhaji — Not allowing; not permitting (negative connective)

못하도록

motadorok — So as not to be able to; preventing from doing

금지했다는

geumjihаetdaneun — That something was prohibited; had forbidden (modifier)

알았을

araseul — Had known; upon realizing (past conditional modifier)

후회를

huhoerul — Regret; remorse (object marker attached)

더욱

deouk — Even more; further; to a greater degree

깊게

gipge — Deeply; profoundly; to a great depth

했습니다

haetseumnida — Did; made; formal past tense ending