On the Method of Zadig: Essay #1 from "Science and Hebrew Tradition" — Page 7

Vocabulary

운명적인

unmyeongjeok-in — Fateful, destined, or related to fate

역사에

yeoksae — To or regarding history

대해

daehae — About, regarding, or concerning something

더

deo — More, additionally, or further

알고

algo — Knowing; gerund form of 'to know'

싶은

sipeun — Wanting to; modifier expressing desire

사람들은

saramdeureun — People (topic-marked plural form)

원문을

wonmuneul — The original text (object-marked)

참고해야

chamgohaeya — Must refer to or consult something

한다

handa — Does; plain declarative verb ending

우리는

urineun — We (topic-marked first-person plural)

그를

geureul — Him (object-marked third-person singular)

오직

ojik — Only, solely, exclusively

철학자로서만

cheolhakjaroseo-man — Only as a philosopher (role-limiting particle)

다루고

darugo — Handling, dealing with, or treating

있으며

isseuMyeo — And there is; connective continuative form

이

i — This; demonstrative determiner for nearby referent

짧은

jjalbeun — Short, brief in length or duration

발췌문은

balchwemuneun — The excerpt or extract (topic-marked)

그의

geuui — His; third-person singular possessive

결론의

gyeolronui — Of the conclusion (possessive form)

성격과

seonggyeokgwa — Nature or character, and (conjunctive)

그가

geuga — He; third-person singular subject form

그

geu — That; definite determiner or third-person pronoun

결론에

gyeolrone — To or at the conclusion (locative)

도달한

dodaran — Having reached or arrived at something

방법을

bangbeobeul — The method or way (object-marked)

예시하기에

yesihagie — For the purpose of illustrating or exemplifying

충분하다

chungbunhada — Is sufficient, enough, or adequate

이러한

ireuhan — Such, this kind of, these sorts of

결론들은

gyeolrondeureun — The conclusions (plural, topic-marked)

회고적

hoegojjeok — Retrospective, looking back at the past

예언의

yeeoni — Of prophecy or prediction (possessive)

성격을

seonggyeogeul — The nature or character (object-marked)

띤다고

ttindago — Is said to bear or exhibit a quality

할

hal — Will do; prospective modifier of action

수

su — Ability or possibility (bound noun)

있다

itda — There is; to exist or to have

다만

daman — However, but, only with a caveat

용어상의

yongeosangui — Terminological, relating to specific terminology

모순을

mosuneul — Contradiction or inconsistency (object-marked)

위험스럽게

wiheomseureobge — Dangerously, in a risky or hazardous manner

암시하는

amsihaneun — Suggesting, implying, or hinting at something

어법을

eobeob-eul — Usage or phrasing of language (object-marked)

사용하는

sayonghaneun — Using, employing, or making use of

것은

geoseun — The thing or act of (topic-marked nominalizer)

다소

daso — Somewhat, rather, to some degree

위험할

wiheomhal — Will be or may be dangerous or risky

수도

sudo — Also possibly; possibility with inclusive particle

있는데

inneunde — There is, but; contrastive connective existence

예언

yeon — Prophecy, prediction, or prophetic declaration

이라는

iraneun — Called, known as (quotative modifier)

단어가

daneo-ga — The word or term (subject-marked)

일상적인

ilsangjeok-in — Everyday, ordinary, or commonly used

용법에서는

yongbeobeseo-neun — In common usage or practice (topic-marked)

너무나

neomuna — So very, excessively, or extremely so

일관되게

ilgwandoege — Consistently, uniformly, without deviation

예고

yego — Advance notice, prior announcement, or foretelling

로만

roman — Only as, limited solely to (particle combo)

한정되어

hanjeongdoeeo — Being restricted or limited to something

있기

itgi — Being in a state; nominalized existence form

때문이다

ttaemunida — It is because; causal concluding expression

그러나

geureona — However, but, yet (contrastive conjunction)

엄밀히

eomilhi — Strictly, precisely, or rigorously speaking

말하면

malhaMyen — If one says; conditional speaking expression

예언이라는

yeeon-iraneun — Called or known as prophecy (quotative modifier)

용어는

yongeoneun — The term or terminology (topic-marked)

예고만큼이나

yegomankeum-ina — As much as foretelling or advance notice

공언에도

gongeone-do — Also to public declaration or avowal

적용된다

jeogyongdoenda — Is applied, is applicable to something

심지어

simjeo — Even, going so far as to say

점술

jeomsul — Divination, fortune-telling, or mantic arts

제한된

jehandan — Limited, restricted, or constrained sense

의미에서도

uimieseo-do — Even in the sense or meaning of

예언적

yeeeonjeok — Prophetic, of or relating to prophecy

작업의

jageobi — Of the work or task (possessive form)

본질은

bonjireun — The essence or nature (topic-marked)

시간의

siganui — Of time (possessive, relating to time)

흐름에

heureum-e — In the flow or passage of something

대한

daehan — Regarding, about, or toward something

과거

gwageo — The past, former times or history

혹은

hogeun — Or, alternatively (formal disjunctive conjunction)

미래의

miraeui — Of the future (possessive modifier)

관계에

gwangye-e — In relation or relationship to something

있는

inneun — That exists or is present (modifier form)

것이

geosi — The thing that is (subject-marked nominalizer)

아니라

anira — Not that, but rather (negating connector)

직접적인

jikjeobjeok-in — Direct, immediate, or firsthand

지식의

jisigui — Of knowledge (possessive form)

영역

yeongyeok — Domain, realm, or sphere of something

밖에

bakke — Outside of, beyond, except for

놓인

nonin — Placed, situated, or lying outside

것을

geoseul — The thing (object-marked nominalizer)

파악하는

paaghaneun — Grasping, comprehending, or perceiving something

것

geot — Thing, act, or fact (general nominalizer)

즉

jeuk — That is, namely, in other words

예언자의

yeeonjaui — Of the prophet (possessive form)

자연적

jayeonjeok — Natural, relating to nature or natural ability

감각으로는

gamgageuro-neun — With or through the natural senses (topic)

보이지

boiji — Not visible; negated form of 'to be seen'

않는

anneun — Not doing; negative continuous modifier

보는

boneun — Seeing, looking at (present modifier form)

것에

geose — In the act of; locative nominalizer form

있음이

isseum-i — The fact of being (subject-marked nominalization)

분명하다

bunMyeonghada — Is clear, evident, or obvious

어느

eoneu — Some, a certain, or which (indefinite determiner)

시점에

sijeome — At a certain point in time

적절한

jeokjeolhan — Appropriate, suitable, or fitting

위치에

wichie — In a position or location (locative)

관찰자가

gwanchalJaga — The observer or watcher (subject-marked)

특정

teukjeong — Specific, particular, or designated

사건들을

sageondeureur — The events or incidents (plural, object-marked)

목격하게

mokgyeokhage — So as to witness or observe something

될

doel — Will become; future prospective modifier

것이라고

geosirago — Saying that it will be (quotative form)

주장한다

jujangHanda — Claims, asserts, or argues something

천리안을

cheollian-eul — Clairvoyance or far-sight ability (object-marked)

가진

gajin — Having or possessing something

자는

janeun — The person who (topic-marked relative form)

현재

hyeonjae — The present moment or current time

순간에

sungane — At the moment or instant (locative)

특정한

teukjeonghan — Specific, particular, or definite things

일들이

ildeuri — Things or affairs (plural, subject-marked)

천

cheon — One thousand (numeral)

마일

mail — Mile (unit of distance, loanword)

떨어진

tteoheojin — Separated, distant, or removed from

곳에서

goseseo — From or at a place or location

목격되고

mokgyeokdoego — Being witnessed or observed (passive continuative)

있다고

itdago — Saying that there is or it exists

선언한다

seoneonhanda — Declares, proclaims, or announces formally

예언자

yeeonja — Prophet, seer, or prophetic person

와

wa — And, with (conjunctive particle after vowel)

같은

gateun — Same as, like, or similar to

있었으면

isseosse-umyeon — If only there had been (conditional wish)

얼마나

eolmana — How much, to what extent (exclamatory)

좋을까

joeulkka — How nice it would be (rhetorical wish)

는

neun — Topic particle marking the subject of sentence

몇

myeot — Several, a few, or how many

시간

sigan — Time, hour, or duration

년

nyeon — Year (counter for years)

전에

jeone — Before, ago, or prior to something

것들이

geotdeuri — Things (plural, subject-marked nominalizer)

보였을

boyeotsseul — Would have been seen (past conjecture modifier)

단언한다

daneonhanda — Asserts definitively, declares with certainty