Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave — Page 5

Vocabulary

자신의

jasin-ui — One's own; belonging to oneself

시간과

sigan-gwa — Time and (conjunction attached)

재능을

jaeneung-eul — Talent, ability, gift (object marker attached)

반노예제

ban-noyeje — Anti-slavery system; opposition to slavery

운동의

undong-ui — Of the movement; social or political campaign

증진에

jeungjin-e — For the advancement or promotion of something

바치도록

bachidorok — So as to dedicate or devote oneself

설득될

seoldeukdoel — To be persuaded or convinced by someone

수

su — Possibility; ability to do something

있다면

itdamyeon — If there is; supposing it exists

그

geu — That; he; referring to previously mentioned person

운동에

undong-e — To/in the movement; activism or campaign

강력한

gangnyeokhan — Powerful, strong, forceful

추진력이

chujinnyeok-i — Driving force, momentum, propulsion

생기고

saenggi-go — Comes into being and; arises

동시에

dongsi-e — At the same time; simultaneously

유색인에

yusaek-in-e — Toward people of color; non-white persons

대한

daehan — Regarding; concerning; toward

북부의

bukbu-ui — Of the north; northern region's

편견에

pyeongyeon-e — Against prejudice; bias or discrimination

강렬한

gangnyeolhan — Intense, fierce, strong impression

타격을

tagyeok-eul — A blow, strike, or damaging impact

줄

jul — To give; potential future action marker

있을

isseul — Will be; likely to exist or occur

것이었다

geosi-eotda — It was the case that; factual past statement

그러므로

geureomeuro — Therefore, thus, for that reason

나는

na-neun — I (topic marker); first-person subject

그가

geu-ga — He (subject marker); referring to him

처지에

cheoji-e — In one's situation or circumstances

있는

inneun — Who is in; existing in a state

사람으로서는

saram-euro-seo-neun — As a person; given one's position

너무나

neomuna — Far too; excessively; overly so

이례적이고

iryejeok-i-go — Exceptional, unusual, out of the ordinary

막중한

makjunghan — Extremely weighty, heavy, or burdensome responsibility

직업에

jigeob-e — Into an occupation, work, or calling

감히

gamhi — Daring to; boldly venturing to do

뛰어들

ttwieodul — To jump into; to plunge into something

있도록

itdorok — So that one can; enabling a condition

그의

geu-ui — His; belonging to him

마음에

maeum-e — In one's heart or mind

희망과

huimang-gwa — Hope and; desire for a positive outcome

용기를

yonggi-reul — Courage, bravery (object marker attached)

불어넣으려

bureoneoeureyo — Intending to instill or breathe into someone

노력하였다

noryeokha-yeotda — Made an effort; tried hard to do

그리고

geurigo — And; furthermore; connecting two clauses

이

i — This; referring to something just mentioned

노력에

noryeok-e — In this effort; in the attempt made

있어

isseo — In; regarding; when it comes to

따뜻한

ttatteuthan — Warm, kind-hearted, compassionate

마음을

maeum-eul — Heart, mind (object marker attached)

가진

gajin — Having; possessing a certain quality

친구들

chingudeur — Friends; companions (plural)

특히

teukhi — Especially, particularly, notably

고

go — The late; deceased (honorific prefix)

협회의

hyeopoe-ui — Of the association or society

총무

chongmu — General secretary; administrative officer of organization

대리인이었던

daeriin-i-eotdeon — Who was an agent or representative

씨의

ssi-ui — Mr./Ms.'s; honorific title possessive form

도움을

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

받았는데

bad-atneunde — Received help, but/and (connective ending)

그는

geu-neun — He (topic marker); referring to him

사안에

saan-e — On the matter; regarding the issue

관한

gwanhan — Concerning, related to, about

판단에서

pandan-eseo — In judgment; in one's assessment

나와

na-wa — With me; and I (conjunctive form)

완전히

wanjeonhi — Completely, fully, entirely

의견이

uigyeon-i — Opinion, view (subject marker attached)

일치하였다

ilchi-ha-yeotda — Was in agreement; matched completely

처음에

cheoeum-e — At first; in the beginning

아무런

amureon — Any; no (used in negative sentences)

긍정적인

geungjeongjeog-in — Positive, affirmative, constructive

반응을

baneung-eul — Reaction, response (object marker attached)

보이지

boiji — Not showing; failing to display (negative form)

않았다

an-atda — Did not; negation of past action

꾸밈없는

kkumim-eomneun — Unadorned, plain, unpretentious, sincere

겸손함으로

gyeomsonham-euro — With humility; through modesty

자신이

jasin-i — Oneself (subject marker); himself/herself

그토록

geutorok — So; to such a degree; that much

위대한

widaehan — Great, magnificent, outstanding

과업을

gwa-eob-eul — Task, mission, assignment (object marker attached)

수행하기에

suhaenghagi-e — For carrying out; for accomplishing a task

충분하지

chungbunhaji — Not sufficient; inadequate (negative connective form)

않다는

anta-neun — That one does not; negation nominalized

확신을

hwaksin-eul — Conviction, certainty (object marker attached)

표명하였다

pyomyeong-ha-yeotda — Expressed, declared, made clear a view

앞에

ap-e — In front of; ahead of

놓인

noin — Placed, laid out, set before one

길은

gil-eun — The path, road (topic marker attached)

아무도

amudo — No one; not anyone (in negative sentences)

걷지

geotji — Not walked; failing to tread (negative form)

않은

aneun — Not done; un- (negative attributive modifier)

길이었으며

giri-eoss-eumy-eo — Was a path and; road that existed

도움이

doum-i — Help, assistance (subject marker attached)

되기보다

doegi-boda — Rather than becoming; instead of being helpful

해가

hae-ga — Harm, damage (subject marker attached)

될까봐

doelkkabwa — Worried that it might become; fearing outcome

진심으로

jinsim-euro — Sincerely, wholeheartedly, genuinely

걱정하였다

geokjeong-ha-yeotda — Worried, was concerned about something

그러나

geureona — However, but, nevertheless

오랜

oraen — Long, prolonged, of long duration

숙고

sukgo — Careful deliberation, deep thought, contemplation

끝에

kkeut-e — At the end of; after concluding

시도해

sidohae — To try, to attempt something

보기로

bogiro — Deciding to try; intending to see

동의하였다

dong-ui-ha-yeotda — Agreed, consented, gave one's approval

이후로

ihu-ro — Since then; from that point onward

줄곧

julgot — Continuously, all along, consistently throughout

미국

Miguk — United States of America

협회

hyeopoe — Association, society, organization

혹은

hogeun — Or; alternatively; otherwise

후원

huwon — Sponsorship, support, backing, patronage

아래

arae — Under, below, beneath (position or authority)

강연

gangyeon — Lecture, public speech, address

대리인으로

daeriin-euro — As a representative or agent

활동해

hwaldong-hae — To be active; to work as, operate

왔다

watda — Has come; has been doing (continuative past)

활동에

hwaldong-e — In activities; in one's work or efforts

매우

maeu — Very, extremely, greatly

왕성하였으며

wangseong-ha-yeoss-eumy-eo — Was vigorous, active, and energetic

맞서

maetseo — Standing against; confronting, opposing

싸우고

ssaugu-go — Fighting and; struggling against something

개종자를

gaejongja-reul — Converts (object marker); those who changed views

얻고

eotgo — Gaining and; obtaining converts or support

대중의

daejung-ui — Of the public; the general population's

자극하는

jageukha-neun — Stimulating, rousing, provoking the public

데

de — In doing; regarding the act of

있어서의

isseoseo-ui — In terms of; when it comes to

성공은

seonggong-eun — Success (topic marker); achievement or triumph

빛나는

binnaneun — Brilliant, shining, glorious, outstanding

경력이

gyeongnyeok-i — Career, record of work (subject marker)

시작될

sijakdoel — Will begin; about to start

때

ttae — Time, moment, when something occurs

제기되었던

jegi-doe-eotdeon — That had been raised or put forward

가장

gajang — Most; the highest degree, superlative

낙관적인

nakgwanjeog-in — Optimistic, hopeful, positive in outlook

기대마저

gidae-majeo — Even expectations; even the hopes held

훨씬

hwolssin — Far more; by a wide margin

뛰어넘었다

ttwieoneom-eotda — Surpassed, exceeded, went far beyond

온화하고

onhwa-hago — Gentle and; mild-mannered and calm

겸손하게

gyeomsonhage — Humbly, modestly, with humility

처신해

cheosinhae — Conducting oneself; behaving in a manner

왔으며

wass-eumy-eo — Has done and; has been acting (continuative)

진정한

jinjeonhan — True, genuine, authentic

남자다운

namjadaun — Manly, masculine, befitting a man

품성을

pumseong-eul — Character, moral nature (object marker attached)

지녀

jinyeo — Possessing, holding, bearing a quality