Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Page 7
Then I slipped down to the ground and crawled in among the trees, and, sure enough, there was Tom Sawyer waiting for me.
Dann glitt ich zu Boden und kroch zwischen die Bäume, und tatsächlich wartete dort Tom Sawyer auf mich.
Vocabulary
- Dann
- Temporal adverb meaning 'then' or 'after that'
- glitt
- Past tense of 'gleiten', meaning slid or glided
- ich
- First person singular pronoun meaning 'I'
- zu
- Preposition or particle meaning 'to' or 'toward'
- Boden
- Noun meaning floor, ground, or soil
- und
- Coordinating conjunction meaning 'and'
- kroch
- Past tense of 'kriechen', meaning crawled or crept
- zwischen
- Preposition meaning 'between' or 'among'
- die
- Definite article or relative pronoun meaning 'the'
- Bäume
- Plural noun meaning 'trees'
- tatsächlich
- Adverb meaning 'actually', 'indeed', or 'in fact'
- wartete
- Past tense of 'warten', meaning waited
- dort
- Adverb meaning 'there', indicating a location
- auf
- Preposition meaning 'on', 'upon', or 'for'
- mich
- Accusative form of 'ich', meaning 'me'
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