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25 Nov 2020
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What does ㄹ지니 mean?
What does ㄹ지니 mean?
this grammar, i know it means 'you have to _' but i can only find one example sentence. "부모님 말씀에 순종할지니라" could someone elaborate on this grammar?
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25 Nov 2020
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It means 'have to', 'should' and 'ought to' as you know, but it's archaic and we never use it in daily life.
너는 간음하지 말지니라.
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
너는 내 아들일지니라.
Thou oughtest to be my son.
너는 이제 갈지니라.
Thou hast to go now.
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It means 'have to', 'should' and 'ought to' as you know, but it's archaic and we never use it in daily life.
너는 간음하지 말지니라.
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
너는 내 아들일지니라.
Thou oughtest to be my son.
너는 이제 갈지니라.
Thou hast to go now.
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