On the Method of Zadig: Essay #1 from "Science and Hebrew Tradition" — Page 9

Vocabulary

인간

ingan — Human being; a person or humanity in general

이성의

iseong-ui — Of reason; relating to rationality or intellect

자만심으로

jamaansim-euro — With arrogance; filled with excessive self-pride

부풀어

bupuleo — Swollen or puffed up; inflated with pride

오른

oreun — Rose; having risen or become elevated

그는

geuneun — He; subject pronoun referring to a male

마법사

mabeopsа — Magician or sorcerer; one who practices magic

학문의

hangmun-ui — Of scholarship; relating to academic learning

확립된

hwangnipдён — Established; firmly set or recognized as standard

규범을

gyubeom-eul — Norms; accepted rules or standards of behavior

무시했으며

musihаессеumyeo — Ignored and; disregarded while also doing something

결국

gyeolguk — In the end; ultimately or after all

단순한

dansunhan — Simple; plain or uncomplicated in nature

세속적

sesokjeok — Worldly or secular; relating to ordinary mundane life

상식에

sangsik-e — In common sense; regarding everyday practical knowledge

불과한

bulgwahan — Merely; amounting to nothing more than

것을

geoseul — Thing; object marker indicating a thing or fact

신뢰하면서

sinnoehаmyeonseo — While trusting; relying upon something simultaneously

평범한

pyeongbeomhan — Ordinary; common or unremarkable in character

모든

modeun — All; every single one without exception

것에

geose — To things; particle marking a thing as target

대한

daehan — Regarding; concerning or directed toward something

고고한

gogohan — Lofty or aloof; proudly distant and disdainful

적대감을

jeokdaegam-eul — Hostility; feeling of antagonism toward something

지닌

jinin — Possessing; holding or carrying a quality within

마법사의

mabeopsa-ui — Of the magician; belonging to the sorcerer

지혜가

jihye-ga — Wisdom; subject marker on deep understanding or insight

결코

gyeolko — Never; absolutely not under any circumstances

도달하지

dodalhaji — Reach; not having arrived at a destination or goal

못했던

mothaetdeon — Could not; was unable to in the past

것보다

geotboda — Than; comparative particle meaning more than something

더

deo — More; to a greater degree or extent

깊은

gipeun — Deep; profound in depth or understanding

자연에

jayeon-e — Into nature; directed toward the natural world

통찰로

tongchalro — With insight; using keen perceptive understanding

사람들을

saramdeul-eul — People; object marker on a group of persons

이끌겠다고

ikkeulgetdago — Declared would lead; proclaimed intention to guide others

공언했다

gongyeonhaetda — Declared publicly; made an open official proclamation

사실

sasil — In fact; truth or reality of a matter

주장의

jujang-ui — Of the argument; relating to a claim or assertion

토대에

todae-e — On the foundation; at the base or groundwork

놓여

nohyeo — Placed; laid or situated upon something

있는

inneun — Existing; present or located somewhere

우리의

uri-ui — Our; possessive form of the first-person plural

일상적인

ilsangjeok-in — Everyday; relating to ordinary daily routine activities

행동이

haengdong-i — Actions; subject marker on behavior or conduct

기반하고

gibanhago — Based on and; grounded upon something while continuing

조잡한

jojaphan — Crude or rough; lacking refinement or sophistication

상식적

sangsikjeok — Common-sensical; based on ordinary practical reasoning

가정

gajeong — Assumption; a premise accepted without proof

즉

jeuk — That is; namely, used to introduce clarification

어떤

eotteon — Some or certain; a particular unspecified thing

결과로부터

gyeolgwa-robuteo — From a result; starting from an outcome or effect

그

geu — That; demonstrative referring to something previously mentioned

결과를

gyeolgwa-reul — The result; object marker on an outcome or effect

낳을

naheul — To produce; capable of giving rise to an outcome

능력이

neungnyeok-i — Ability; subject marker on capacity or capability

원인의

wonin-ui — Of the cause; belonging to or relating to causation

선재

seonjae — Pre-existence; existing prior to something else

추론할

churonhal — To infer; capable of drawing a logical conclusion

수

su — Ability; auxiliary noun meaning can or is possible

있다는

itdaneun — That there is; expressing existence as a stated fact

외에

oe-e — Besides or other than; apart from something specified

무엇이겠는가

mueosigetneunga — What could it be; rhetorical question about identity

발자국들은

baljagukdeul-eun — Footprints; topic marker on tracks left behind

개와

gae-wa — Dog and; connecting dog to another subject

말이

mal-i — Horse; subject marker on the animal horse

남기는

namgineun — Leaving behind; creating marks or traces as they go

것들과

geotdeulgwa — Things and; connecting items in a comparison

정확히

jeonghwakhi — Exactly; precisely without any deviation

같았다

gathatda — Were the same; identical in appearance or quality

따라서

ttaraseo — Therefore; consequently as a logical result

그것들은

geugeotdeul-eun — Those things; topic marker on previously mentioned items

그러한

geuleohan — Such; of that kind or nature previously mentioned

동물들이

dongmuldeul-i — Animals; subject marker on a group of creatures

원인이

wonin-i — Cause; subject marker on the source of an effect

되어

doeeo — Becoming; having turned into or serving as something

나타난

natanan — Appeared; having emerged or become visible

결과였다

gyeolgwayeotda — Was the result; something that occurred as an effect

개

gae — Dog; common domestic animal

발자국의

baljaguk-ui — Of the footprint; belonging to a track or print

앞발

apbal — Front paw; the foreleg or front foot of an animal

자국

jaguk — Mark or trace; an imprint left by something

옆에

yeope — Beside; next to or at the side of something

난

nan — Appeared; marks or traces that have formed

흔적들은

heunjeokdeul-eun — Traces; topic marker on marks or evidence left behind

길게

gilge — Lengthily; in a long or extended manner

늘어진

neureojin — Drooping; hanging down in a stretched or sagging way

귀에

gwi-e — By the ear; indicating a long ear as the cause

의해

uihae — By means of; caused or done by something

생겨났을

saenggyeonatseul — Would have been created; likely originated from something

것과

geotgwa — Thing and; connecting one thing to another in comparison

같은

gateun — Same; identical or similar to something else

것이었다

geosiyeotda — It was; something that existed or turned out to be

개의

gae-ui — Of the dog; possessive relating to a canine

긴

gin — Long; having great length or extension

귀가

gwi-ga — Ear; subject marker on the ear of an animal

이

i — This; demonstrative pointing to something nearby

흔적들의

heunjeokdeul-ui — Of the traces; possessive relating to left-behind marks

원인이었다

wonin-iyeotda — Was the cause; identified as the source of an effect

이런

ireon — Like this; of this kind or manner

식으로

sik-euro — In this way; in such a manner or fashion

계속된다

gyesokdoenda — Continues; goes on without stopping

마음을

maeum-eul — The mind or heart; object marker on one's feelings

기쁘게

gippeuge — Joyfully; in a way that pleases or delights

하는

haneun — Doing; present tense modifier for an action

숭고하게

sunggoha게 — Sublimely; in a lofty or noble manner

상상할

sangsanghal — To imagine; capable of conceiving in the mind

없는

eomneun — Without; lacking or not having something

전제들로부터

jeonjaedeul-robuteo — From premises; starting from foundational assumptions

웅장하게

ungjangha게 — Grandly; in a magnificent or imposing manner

이해할

ihahal — To understand; capable of comprehending a conclusion

결론들의

gyeolrondeul-ui — Of conclusions; possessive relating to logical outcomes

체계가

chegye-ga — System; subject marker on an organized structure

장엄하게

jangomhage — Majestically; in a solemn and impressive manner

전개되는

jeon개doeneun — Unfolding; developing or being laid out progressively

달리

dalli — Differently; in another way or otherwise

이보다

iboda — Than this; comparative marker meaning more than this

절망적으로

jeolmangjeok-euro — Desperately; in a hopelessly dismal manner

저속한

jeosokhan — Vulgar or base; lacking refinement or nobility

없다

eopda — There is not; expressing absence or nonexistence

방법은

bangbeob-eun — The method; topic marker on a way of doing something

인류의

illyu-ui — Of humanity; belonging to humankind as a whole

방법에

bangbeob-e — To the method; indicating a particular approach or way

다름

dareum — Difference; the state of being other or distinct

아니었다

aniyeotda — Was not; negation of identity in the past

세밀한

semilhan — Detailed; meticulous and fine in precision

정확성에

jeonghwakseong-e — In accuracy; regarding the quality of being precise

있어

isseo — In terms of; regarding or when it comes to

훨씬

hwolssin — Much more; by a considerable degree or margin

놀라운

nollaun — Surprising or remarkable; causing wonder or astonishment

회고적

hoegosok — Retrospective; looking back at past events or evidence

예언들은

yeeondeul-eun — Prophecies; topic marker on predictions or forecasts

유목민의

yumongmin-ui — Of nomads; belonging to a nomadic people or lifestyle

일상생활을

ilsang saenghwal-eul — Everyday life; object marker on daily living habits

지켜본

jikyeobon — Observed; having watched carefully over time

사람들에게는

saramdeul-ege-neun — To people; topic marker on those who observed something

낯설지

natseolji — Unfamiliar; strange or not well known to someone

않다

anta — Is not; negation expressing something is not the case