The divine comedy — Page 4

Vocabulary

그대의

geudae-ui — Belonging to you; a poetic possessive form

고통이

gotong-i — Pain or suffering (subject marker attached)

어떠하든

eotteohadeun — No matter what it is like; regardless

나를

nareul — Me; first-person pronoun with object marker

건드리지

geondeuriji — To touch or disturb (negated form implied)

않으며

aneumyeo — While not doing; negative connective form

저

jeo — That (distal demonstrative); also humble 'I'

맹렬한

maengnyeolhan — Fierce, violent, or intense in nature

불길도

bulgil-do — Flames or fire (also; topic/contrast marker)

덮치지

deopchiji — To rush upon or attack (negated form implied)

않는다고

anneundago — Reported speech: does not do something

높은

nopeun — High, tall, or elevated in position

천국에는

cheonguk-eneun — In heaven; paradise with location/topic marker

복된

bokdoen — Blessed, fortunate, or divinely favored

귀부인이

guibuin-i — A noble or distinguished lady (subject marker)

계시어

gyesi-eo — Honorific form of 'to be present or exist'

내가

naega — I; first-person subject form

그대를

geudaereul — You; poetic second person with object marker

보내어

bonae-eo — Sending; to dispatch someone somewhere

제거하고자

jegeohagolja — Intending to remove or eliminate something

하는

haneun — Doing; present tense modifier form of 하다

그

geu — That; a demonstrative determiner

장애를

jangae-reul — Obstacle, barrier, or hindrance (object marker)

두고

dugo — Leaving behind; placing and then continuing

그토록

geutorok — So much; to that degree or extent

간절한

ganjeolhan — Earnest, desperate, or heartfelt in feeling

슬픔으로

seulpeum-euro — With sadness or sorrow (instrumental marker)

애도하시니

aedo-hasini — Mourning or lamenting (honorific causal ending)

하느님의

haneullim-ui — Of God; possessive form of God

엄한

eomhan — Strict, stern, or severe in judgment

심판도

simpan-do — Judgment or verdict (also; additive particle)

그분의

geubun-ui — His/Her (honorific third person possessive)

뜻으로

tteut-euro — By one's will or intention (instrumental marker)

기우신다고

giu-sindago — Reported: inclines or leans toward (honorific)

하였습니다

hayeotseumnida — Formal past tense of 하다: said or did

부르시어

bureusi-eo — Calling upon someone (honorific connective form)

그녀에게

geunyeo-ege — To her; third-person feminine dative form

이렇게

ireoke — Like this; in this way or manner

말씀하셨습니다

malsseum-hasyeotseumnida — Spoke or said (formal honorific past tense)

이제

ije — Now; at this point in time

충실한

chungsilhan — Faithful, loyal, or devoted in service

종이

jong-i — Servant or follower (subject marker attached)

도움을

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

필요로

pillyoro — In need of; requiring something

하니

hani — Because (one) does; causal connective ending

내

nae — My; first-person possessive modifier

그를

geureul — Him; third-person masculine object form

그대에게

geudae-ege — To you; poetic dative second-person form

맡기노라

matgkinora — I entrust to you (archaic declarative ending)

말씀에

malsseum-e — At the word or speech (locative marker)

모든

modeun — All, every; a universal determiner

잔인함의

janinhom-ui — Of cruelty or brutality (possessive marker)

적이

jeogi — Enemy or foe (subject marker attached)

서둘러

seodulleo — Hurriedly; in a rush or haste

달려와

dallyeowa — Came running; ran over quickly

옛

yet — Old, ancient, or of former times

시절의

sijeol-ui — Of a certain era or period (possessive)

함께

hamkke — Together; alongside someone or something

앉아

anja — Sitting; to be seated (connective form)

있던

itdeon — Was; past habitual existence modifier form

곳에

gos-e — At the place or location (locative marker)

이르러

irreo — Arriving at; reaching a destination

나에게

na-ege — To me; first-person dative form

말하였습니다

malhayeotseumnida — Spoke or said (formal polite past tense)

하느님의

haneullim-ui — God's; possessive of the word for God

참된

chamdoen — True, genuine, or authentic in nature

찬양이여

chanyang-iyeo — O praise! Exclamatory form of praise

너무나

neomuna — So very much; exceedingly or extremely

사랑하여

saranghayeo — Loving; connective form of to love

위해

wihae — For the sake of; on behalf of

뭇

mut — Many, numerous; a literary determiner

사람들이

saramdeul-i — People (plural subject marker attached)

우러르는

ureoreuneun — Looking up to; admiring or revering someone

것을

geoseul — The thing; nominalizer with object marker

버린

beorin — Abandoned or discarded (past modifier form)

그에게

geu-ege — To him; third-person dative form

어찌

eojji — How; why (rhetorical or questioning adverb)

주지

juji — Giving; negative or connective form of 주다

않는가

anneun-ga — Rhetorical question: don't you or won't?

그의

geu-ui — His; third-person possessive modifier

슬픈

seulpeun — Sad, sorrowful (attributive adjective form)

울부짖음이

ulbujijeum-i — Wailing or crying out loud (subject marker)

들리지

deulliji — To be heard (negated connective form)

바다보다

bada-boda — More than the sea (comparative particle)

더

deo — More; comparative adverb of degree

크게

keuge — Greatly, largely; adverbial form of 크다

불어난

bureonal — Swollen or swelled (past modifier form)

급류

geumnyu — Rapid current or torrent of water

속에서

sok-eseo — Inside; within (locative-source marker)

허우적거리며

heoujeokkeorimyeo — Floundering or thrashing while struggling

붙잡고

butjapgo — Grabbing onto; holding tightly (connective)

있는

inneun — Existing; present tense modifier of 있다

죽음도

jugeum-do — Death (also; additive particle attached)

보이지

boiji — To be seen (negated or connective form)

사람들

saramdeul — People; plural form of person

중에

jung-e — Among; in the middle of a group

이익을

iik-eul — Benefit or profit (object marker attached)

향해

hyanghae — Toward; in the direction of something

빨리

ppalli — Quickly, fast; an adverb of speed

달려가거나

dallyeogageona — Running toward or going quickly (or)

고통을

gotong-eul — Pain or suffering (object marker attached)

피해

pihae — Avoiding; escaping from (connective form)

도망친

domangchin — Fled, ran away (past attributive form)

자는

ja-neun — Person who (topic marker); one who does

없었으니

eopseosseunikkeul — There was not; causal past tense form

이

i — This; proximal demonstrative determiner

말들이

maldeul-i — Words or speeches (plural subject marker)

전해졌을

jeonhaejyeosseul — When conveyed or transmitted (past modifier)

때

ttae — Time or moment; a temporal noun

이곳에

igose — To this place; here (locative marker)

온

on — Came; past attributive modifier of 오다

것처럼

geotcheoreom — Like; just as if (comparative connective)

나의

na-ui — My; first-person possessive modifier

자리에서

jari-eseo — From one's seat or position (locative)

내려와

naeryeowa — Came down; descended (connective form)

그리고

geurigo — And then; a conjunctive adverb

그것을

geugeoseul — That thing; distal demonstrative object form

잘

jal — Well; skillfully or properly (adverb)

헤아린

hearin — Discerned or contemplated (past modifier form)

이들을

ideul-eul — These people (plural object marker)

영예로

yeongyero — To honor or glory (directional marker)

이끄는

ikkeureun — Leading or guiding (present modifier form)

순수한

sunsunan — Pure, innocent, or unadulterated in quality

언변의

eonbyeon-ui — Of eloquence or rhetorical skill (possessive)

힘을

him-eul — Strength or power (object marker attached)

믿으며

mideumyeo — Trusting or believing (connective form)

그녀가

geunyeo-ga — She; third-person feminine subject form

말을

mal-eul — Words or speech (object marker attached)

마쳤을

machyeosseul — When finished or completed (past modifier)

빛나는

binnaneun — Shining or gleaming (present modifier form)

눈을

nun-eul — Eyes (object marker attached)

눈물

nunmul — Tears; liquid from crying

가득히

gadeukhi — Full of; filled to capacity (adverb)

돌렸고

dollyeotgo — Turned (past tense connective form)

그로

geuro — By that; through that means (instrumental)

인해

inhae — Due to; because of (causal form)

나는

naneun — I; first-person subject with topic marker

섬기려는

seomgiryeoneun — Intending to serve (modifier form)

열의가

yeorui-ga — Enthusiasm or zeal (subject marker)

두

du — Two; a numeral modifier

배로

baero — Twofold; doubled in amount (instrumental)

커졌습니다

keojyeotseumnida — Grew or became bigger (formal past tense)

원하셨기에

wonhasyeotgiene — Because she wished or desired (honorific causal)

왔습니다

watseumnida — Came; arrived (formal polite past tense)

그대가

geudae-ga — You (poetic); subject form of 그대

아름다운

areumdaun — Beautiful, lovely (attributive adjective form)

산을

san-eul — Mountain (object marker attached)

가로질러

garojilleo — Cutting across; going through transversally

가는

ganeun — Going; present tense modifier of 가다

가까운

gakkaun — Near, close in distance (modifier form)

길을

gil-eul — Road or path (object marker attached)

막았던

magadeon — Had blocked or obstructed (past modifier)

짐승으로부터

jimseung-eurobuteo — From the beast or wild animal (ablative)

구해냈습니다

guhaenaetseumnida — Rescued or saved successfully (formal past)