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.
Poi scivolai giù a terra e strisciai tra gli alberi, e, come previsto, lì c'era Tom Sawyer che mi aspettava.
Vocabulary
- Poi
- Then, afterward; used to indicate a subsequent action
- scivolai
- I slipped, I slid; past tense of scivolare
- giù
- Down, downward; indicates direction or movement below
- a
- To, at; a basic preposition indicating location or direction
- terra
- Ground, earth, land; the surface beneath one's feet
- e
- And; a conjunction connecting words or clauses
- strisciai
- I crawled, I crept; past tense of strisciare
- tra
- Between, among; preposition indicating position amid things
- gli
- The; masculine plural definite article used before vowels
- alberi
- Trees; plural of albero, woody perennial plants
- come
- As, like, how; conjunction or adverb of comparison
- previsto
- Expected, planned, foreseen; past participle of prevedere
- lì
- There; adverb indicating a specific nearby location
- c'era
- There was; contraction of ci era, indicating existence
- che
- Who, that, which; relative pronoun or conjunction
- mi
- Me, myself; first-person singular object pronoun
- aspettava
- Was waiting; imperfect tense of aspettare, to wait
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