On the Method of Zadig: Essay #1 from "Science and Hebrew Tradition" — Page 11

Vocabulary

역사는

yeoksa-neun — History (topic marker attached)

통상적인

tongsangjeogin — Conventional, ordinary, or typical in nature

의미에서

uimi-eseo — In the sense or meaning of something

문서적

munseojeok — Documentary, relating to written documents or records

증거의

jeunggeo-ui — Of evidence; possessive form of evidence

해석에

haeseok-e — In the interpretation of something

기반을

giban-eul — Foundation or basis (object marker attached)

두고

dugo — Placing or basing upon something

있다

itda — To exist or to be present

그리고

geurigo — And; used to connect sentences or clauses

문서는

munseo-neun — Document or written record (topic marker attached)

역사가들이

yeoksaga-deul-i — Historians (subject marker attached)

그것이

geugeos-i — It or that thing (subject marker attached)

현재

hyeonjae — Present time; currently or at this moment

우리의

uri-ui — Our; possessive form of we

경험상

gyeongheom-sang — Based on experience; from an experiential standpoint

문서를

munseo-reul — Document (object marker attached)

결과로

gyeolgwa-ro — As a result; as an outcome of something

낳는

nanneun — Producing or giving rise to a result

것과

geot-gwa — Thing and; connecting clauses with comparison

유사한

yusahan — Similar or analogous to something else

원인들의

wonin-deul-ui — Of causes; possessive plural form of cause

작용에

jagyong-e — In the operation or action of something

의해

uihae — By means of; through the agency of

존재하게

jonjaeha-ge — So as to exist; to come into existence

되었다는

doeeotda-neun — That it became; reported past tense modifier

가정을

gajeong-eul — Assumption or hypothesis (object marker attached)

정당하게

jeongdanghage — Legitimately or justifiably; in a rightful manner

품을

pumеul — To hold or harbor (an idea) (object marker)

수

su — Ability or possibility; used in potential constructions

없다면

eopda-myeon — If there is not; conditional absence

아무런

amureon — Any; used in negative sentences meaning no whatsoever

증거적

jeungeojeok — Evidential; relating to the nature of evidence

가치도

gachi-do — Even value; not even worth or value

지니지

jinji — Not possessing or holding something

못할

mothal — Unable to; future modifier of inability

것이다

geosida — It is the case that; assertive sentence ending

만약

manyak — If; conditional conjunction introducing a hypothesis

기록된

girokdoen — Recorded or documented in written form

역사가

yeoksaga — History or historian depending on context

인간의

ingan-ui — Human; possessive form relating to humanity

행위가

haengwi-ga — Act or action (subject marker attached)

아닌

anin — Not being; negative attributive modifier

다른

dareun — Different or other; another kind

방식으로

bangsik-euro — By way of; in a manner or method

만들어질

mandeureojil — To be made or created (future passive modifier)

있다면

itda-myeon — If there is; conditional existence clause

혹은

hogeun — Or; alternatively used to present another option

특정

teukjeong — Specific or particular; referring to a designated item

작성한

jakseongan — Who wrote or composed a document

사람이

saram-i — Person (subject marker attached)

평범한

pyeongbeomhan — Ordinary or average; not special or unusual

인간적

inganjeok — Human; characteristic of or relating to humans

동기가

donggi-ga — Motive or motivation (subject marker attached)

것에

geot-e — In the thing; locative form of a nominalizer

움직였다면

umjigyeotda-myeon — If one was moved or motivated by something

그러한

geureohan — Such; of that kind or nature

문서들은

munseo-deul-eun — Documents (plural, topic marker attached)

수많은

sumaneun — Countless or numerous; a very large number

문양과

munyang-gwa — Pattern and; decorative motif with connector

다를

dareul — To be different (object or modifier form)

바

ba — Way or difference; used in comparative expressions

없는

eomneun — Not having; lacking something entirely

가치밖에

gachi-bakke — Nothing but value; only worth this much

못한다

mothanda — Cannot; is unable to do something

고고학은

gogohak-eun — Archaeology (topic marker attached)

증거가

jeunggeo-ga — Evidence (subject marker attached)

우리에게

uri-ege — To us; dative form of the first-person plural

더

deo — More; to a greater degree or extent

이상

isang — More than; beyond a certain point or limit

도움이

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

되지

doeji — Not becoming; negative connective form of become

않는

anneun — Not doing; negative present attributive form

지점을

jijeom-eul — Point or spot (object marker attached)

넘어서

neomeoseo — Going beyond or surpassing a certain point

역사의

yeoksa-ui — Of history; possessive form of history

실마리를

silmari-reul — Clue or thread of a story (object marker)

이어가는

ieoganeun — Continuing or carrying on something further

학문인데

hangmun-inde — It is an academic discipline; explanatory connector

기념물과

ginyeommul-gwa — Monument and; commemorative structure with connector

예술

yesul — Art; creative expression in various forms

작품

jakpum — Work of art or literary creation

인공물이

ingongmul-i — Artifact or man-made object (subject marker)

그것들의

geugeot-deul-ui — Their; possessive plural form of those things

기원을

giwon-eul — Origin or source (object marker attached)

이루는

iruneun — Forming or constituting something

원인들과

wonin-deul-gwa — Causes and; plural causes with connector

본질적으로

bonjiljeok-euro — Essentially or fundamentally by nature

원인들에

wonin-deul-e — In or by causes; locative plural of cause

만들어진

mandeureojin — That was made or created; past passive modifier

적이

jeogi — Experience of having done; used in past experience

없다는

eopda-neun — That there is not; reported negative existence

확고한

hwakgohan — Firm or unwavering; solidly established belief

신뢰가

sinroe-ga — Trust or confidence (subject marker attached)

존재할

jonjaehal — That will exist; future modifier of existence

없을

eopseul — There will not be; future negative existence modifier

지질학은

jijilhak-eun — Geology (topic marker attached)

고고학의

gogohak-ui — Of archaeology; possessive form of archaeology

한계를

hangye-reul — Limit or boundary (object marker attached)

흐름을

heureum-eul — Flow or current (object marker attached)

추적하는

chujeokaneun — Tracing or tracking something over time

수백만

subaengman — Millions; several million in number

년

nyeon — Year; unit of time measurement

전에도

jeone-do — Even before; also in the past time

물

mul — Water; basic liquid substance

열

yeol — Heat; thermal energy

중력

jungnyeok — Gravity; force of attraction between masses

마찰

machal — Friction; resistance between surfaces in contact

동물과

dongmul-gwa — Animal and; fauna with connector

식물의

singmul-ui — Of plants; possessive form of plant life

생명이

saengmyeong-i — Life (subject marker attached)

지금과

jigeum-gwa — Now and; present time with connector

동일한

dongilhan — Identical or the same; exactly alike

종류의

jongnyu-ui — Of a kind or type; possessive of category

결과를

gyeolgwa-reul — Result or outcome (object marker attached)

야기했다는

yagihaeotda-neun — That it caused or brought about something

가정이

gajeong-i — Assumption or hypothesis (subject marker attached)

아무것도

amugeotdo — Nothing at all; not anything whatsoever

말해줄

malhaejul — To tell or inform someone something

아니

ani — No; negation or denial

심지어

simjieo — Even; used to emphasize an extreme case

자연

jayeon — Nature; the natural world and environment

천문학도

cheonmunhak-do — Even astronomy; astronomy with additive particle

과학이

gwahak-i — Science (subject marker attached)

도달할

dodalhal — That can reach; future modifier of reaching

있는

inneun — That exists or is present; present modifier

시간의

sigan-ui — Of time; possessive form of time

가장

gajang — Most; superlative degree marker

먼

meon — Far or distant; remote in space or time

지점까지

jijeom-kkaji — Up to a point; as far as a certain place

우리를

uri-reul — Us (object marker attached)

데려가는

deryeoganeun — Taking someone along to a place

한

han — One; as long as; a limiting condition

가정

gajeong — Assumption or hypothesis; a presupposed condition

위에

wie — On top of; above or based upon

중력의

jungnyeok-ui — Of gravity; possessive form of gravitational force

법칙이

beopchik-i — Law or rule (subject marker attached)

그

geu — That; a demonstrative determiner

시기에

sigi-e — At that time; in that period or era

조금이라도

jogeumira-do — Even a little; even slightly at all

사실이

sasil-i — Fact or truth (subject marker attached)

것으로

geoseuro — As something; instrumental nominalizer form

판명된다면

panmyeongdoendaemyeon — If it turns out or is proven to be

천문학자의

cheonmunhakja-ui — Astronomer's; possessive form of astronomer

계산은

gyesan-eun — Calculation (topic marker attached)

적용

jeogyong — Application; putting something into practical use

가능성도

ganeungseong-do — Even possibility; feasibility with additive particle

갖지

gatji — Not having or possessing something

못하게

mothage — So as to be unable to; causing inability

된다

doenda — It becomes; present tense of to become