Second Treatise of Government — Page 3

Vocabulary

만약

man-yak — If; supposing that a certain condition is true

이

i — This; used as a demonstrative pronoun or adjective

문서들이

mun-seo-deul-i — Documents (subject form); written official papers

그

geu — That; he; used as pronoun or demonstrative

증거를

jeung-geo-reul — Evidence (object form); proof supporting a claim

담고

dam-go — Containing; holding something inside

있다면

it-da-myeon — If there is; conditional form of existence

나는

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

안에서

an-e-seo — Inside; within a place or thing

그것이

geu-geo-si — That thing (subject form); referring to something mentioned

발견될

bal-gyeon-doel — Will be discovered; future passive form of find

것이라고

geo-si-ra-go — Quoting that it will be; indirect quotation marker

스스로

seu-seu-ro — By oneself; independently without external help

믿으며

mi-deu-myeo — While believing; trusting while doing something else

분실된

bun-sil-doen — Lost; having been misplaced or gone missing

것들이

geot-deul-i — Things (subject form); plural of 것 (thing)

크게

keu-ge — Greatly; to a large degree or extent

아쉽지

a-swip-ji — Not regrettable; not feeling a sense of lacking

않을

an-eul — Will not; future negative modifier form

것이고

geo-si-go — And it will be; connecting future-tense clauses

독자들도

dok-ja-deul-do — Readers also; audience including others as well

그것

geu-geot — That thing; referring to something previously mentioned

없이

eop-si — Without; in the absence of something

만족할

man-jok-hal — Will be satisfied; future form of to be content

수

su — Ability; possibility; can (used in 수 있다)

있을

i-sseul — Will be able to; future existence or possibility

것이다

geo-si-da — It will be; assertive ending expressing certainty

왜냐하면

wae-nya-ha-myeon — Because; used to introduce an explanation or reason

경을

gyeong-eul — Lord (object form); honorific title for nobility

다시

da-si — Again; once more; returning to a previous action

추적하여

chu-jeok-ha-yeo — By tracing; tracking down someone or something

그의

geu-ui — His; possessive pronoun referring to a male

놀라운

nol-la-un — Surprising; remarkable; astonishing in nature

체계의

che-gye-ui — Of the system; possessive form of organized structure

여러

yeo-reo — Various; several; multiple different kinds

분야에서

bun-ya-e-seo — In the field of; within a domain or area

발견되는

bal-gyeon-doe-neun — Being discovered; found as a present participle

모든

mo-deun — All; every; without exception

곡절과

gok-jeol-gwa — Complications and; twists and turns of a situation

모호함을

mo-ho-ham-eul — Ambiguity (object form); vagueness or lack of clarity

헤쳐

he-chyeo — Pushing through; navigating past obstacles or difficulties

나가며

na-ga-myeo — While going through; advancing past something

내

nae — My; first-person possessive pronoun

답변의

dap-byeon-ui — Of the answer; possessive form of response

부족한

bu-jo-kan — Insufficient; lacking; not enough in quantity

부분을

bu-bun-eul — Part (object form); a section or portion

채우기

chae-u-gi — Filling; the act of completing or filling a gap

위해

wi-hae — For the sake of; in order to achieve something

수고를

su-go-reul — Effort (object form); trouble or hard work expended

반복할

ban-bok-hal — Will repeat; future form of to do again

시간도

si-gan-do — Time also; even the time (for doing something)

의향도

ui-hyang-do — Intention also; inclination or willingness as well

없을

eop-seul — Will not have; future negative form of existence

것이라

geo-si-ra — It will be; assertive future connective ending

생각하기

saeng-gak-ha-gi — Thinking; the act of considering or believing something

때문이다

ttae-mu-ni-da — It is because; expressing a reason or cause

왕과

wang-gwa — King and; royalty together with something else

국민

gung-min — Citizens; the people of a nation collectively

전체가

jeon-che-ga — The whole (subject form); entirety of something

이후로

i-hu-ro — From then on; after a certain point in time

가설을

ga-seol-eul — Hypothesis (object form); a proposed theoretical assumption

너무나

neo-mu-na — So very; extremely; to an excessive degree

철저하게

cheol-jeo-ha-ge — Thoroughly; completely and systematically without omission

논박하였기에

non-bak-ha-yeot-gi-e — Because they refuted; having disproved an argument

앞으로

ap-eu-ro — From now on; in the future; going forward

어느

eo-neu — Any; some; which (used before a noun)

누구도

nu-gu-do — Nobody; no one at all (with negative verb)

우리의

u-ri-ui — Our; first-person plural possessive form

공동

gong-dong — Communal; joint; shared by a group collectively

안전에

an-jeon-e — To safety; regarding collective security or protection

맞서

mat-seo — Against; standing in opposition to something

나타나

na-ta-na — Appearing; emerging or showing up in view

노예제의

no-ye-je-ui — Of slavery; possessive form of the slavery system

옹호자가

ong-ho-ja-ga — Advocate (subject form); defender of a cause

될

doel — Will become; future form of to become something

만한

man-han — Worthy of; sufficient enough to merit something

담대함을

dam-dae-ham-eul — Boldness (object form); courage or audacity to act

가지거나

ga-ji-geo-na — Either having; possessing one option or another

대중적인

dae-jung-jeok-in — Popular; appealing to the general public audience

문체와

mun-che-wa — Writing style and; literary manner combined with something

잘

jal — Well; skillfully; in a good manner

다듬어진

da-deu-meo-jin — Polished; well-refined or carefully edited in style

문장으로

mun-jang-eu-ro — With sentences; using written sentence structures

꾸며진

kku-myeo-jin — Decorated; embellished or adorned with style

모순에

mo-sun-e — In contradiction; within a logical inconsistency

속아

so-ga — Being deceived; falling for a trick or lie

넘어갈

neo-meo-gal — Will fall for; be taken in by deception

나약함을

na-ya-kam-eul — Weakness (object form); feebleness or lack of resolve

가지지

ga-ji-ji — Not having; negative form of possessing something

생각한다

saeng-gak-han-da — Thinks; believes or considers something to be true

누군가가

nu-gun-ga-ga — Someone (subject form); a certain unspecified person

여기서

yeo-gi-seo — Here; at this place or in this context

다루지

da-ru-ji — Not dealing with; not handling or addressing a topic

않은

an-eun — Not done; negative modifier for a past action

부분들에서

bu-bun-deul-e-seo — In the parts; within various sections of something

직접

jik-jeop — Directly; personally without an intermediary

들여

deul-yeo — Bringing in; investing effort into something

경의

gyeong-ui — Of the lord; possessive of a noble title

담론에서

dam-non-e-seo — In the discourse; within a written or spoken discussion

모호한

mo-ho-han — Vague; ambiguous; unclear in meaning or expression

표현의

pyo-hyeon-ui — Of expression; possessive form of linguistic expression

겉치레를

geot-chi-re-reul — Superficiality (object form); surface show or pretense

걷어내고

geo-deo-nae-go — Stripping away; removing a surface layer or pretense

말을

ma-reul — Speech (object form); words or language spoken

직접적이고

jik-jeop-jeok-i-go — Direct and; straightforward combined with something else

명확하며

myeong-hwak-ha-myeo — Being clear; precise and unambiguous in expression

이해할

i-hae-hal — Will understand; future form of comprehending something

있는

it-neun — Existing; present-tense modifier of existence or ability

명제들로

myeong-je-deul-lo — Into propositions; converting to logical statements

환원하려

hwan-won-ha-ryeo — Intending to reduce; trying to simplify into basics

노력한

no-ryeok-han — Having made effort; past modifier of trying hard

뒤

dwi — After; behind; following a point in time

그것들을

geu-geot-deul-eul — Those things (object form); plural of that thing

서로

seo-ro — Each other; mutually; with one another

비교해

bi-gyo-hae — Comparing; examining similarities and differences

본다면

bon-da-myeon — If one looks; conditional form of examining something

그는

geu-neun — He (topic form); third-person masculine subject

이토록

i-to-rok — This much; to such a degree as this

많은

man-eun — Many; much; a large quantity of something

매끄러운

mae-kkeu-reo-un — Smooth; slick; flowing without roughness or friction

헛소리가

heot-so-ri-ga — Nonsense (subject form); meaningless or foolish talk

듣기

deut-gi — Listening; the act of hearing something said

좋은

jo-eun — Good; pleasant; of positive quality

영어로

yeong-eo-ro — In English; using the English language

한데

han-de — Together in one place; gathered collectively

모인

mo-in — Gathered; assembled in one place together

적이

jeo-gi — Time (subject form); an instance or occasion

없었다는

eop-seot-da-neun — That there was not; quoting past nonexistence

것을

geo-seul — That (object form); nominalizer marking a fact

금방

geum-bang — Soon; quickly; in a very short time

납득하게

nap-deuk-ha-ge — To become convinced; to reach understanding or acceptance

것이기

geo-si-gi — Being the case that; nominalizer in connective form

그가

geu-ga — He (subject form); third-person masculine subject marker

저작

jeo-jak — Work; a written or creative authored piece

전체를

jeon-che-reul — The whole (object form); entirety as an object

검토하는

geom-to-ha-neun — Reviewing; examining or scrutinizing something carefully

것이

geo-si — That thing (subject form); nominalizer as subject

가치

ga-chi — Value; worth; the importance of something

없다고

eop-da-go — Quoting that there is no value; indirect statement

생각한다면

saeng-gak-han-da-myeon — If one thinks; conditional of believing something

찬탈을

chan-tal-eul — Usurpation (object form); illegitimate seizure of power

다루는

da-ru-neun — Dealing with; handling or addressing a subject

부분에서

bu-bun-e-seo — In the section; within a particular part

실험을

sil-heom-eul — Experiment (object form); a test or trial attempt

해보게

hae-bo-ge — Let them try; allowing someone to attempt something

하라

ha-ra — Do it; imperative command to perform an action

그리고

geu-ri-go — And; furthermore; connecting two related statements

온갖

on-gat — All kinds of; every sort of ability or effort

능력을

neung-nyeo-geul — Ability (object form); skill or capacity to do something

다하여

da-ha-yeo — Exhausting all; using everything available fully

이해

i-hae — Understanding; comprehension of meaning or content

가능하게

ga-neung-ha-ge — Making possible; enabling something to be achievable

만들고

man-deul-go — Making and; creating or rendering something a state

자신과

ja-sin-gwa — With oneself; in relation to one's own position

혹은

ho-geun — Or; alternatively; presenting another option

상식과

sang-sik-gwa — Common sense and; basic shared reasoning with something

일관되게

il-gwan-doe-ge — Consistently; in a coherent and uniform manner

만들

man-deul — Make; create; future modifier of making something

있는지

it-neun-ji — Whether it is possible; questioning existence or ability

시도해

si-do-hae — Trying; attempting to do or achieve something

보게

bo-ge — Let them see; allowing or urging someone to try