Atlantis: The Antedeluvian World — Page 2
That the mythology of Egypt and Peru represented the original religion of Atlantis, which was sun-worship.
Que a mitologia do Egito e do Peru representava a religião original da Atlântida, que era o culto ao sol.
8. That the oldest colony formed by the Atlanteans was probably in Egypt, whose civilization was a reproduction of that of the Atlantic island.
8. Que a colônia mais antiga formada pelos atlantes estava provavelmente no Egito, cuja civilização era uma reprodução da da ilha atlântica.
9. That the implements of the "Bronze Age" of Europe were derived from Atlantis. The Atlanteans were also the first manufacturers of iron.
9. Que os instrumentos da "Idade do Bronze" da Europa eram derivados da Atlântida. Os atlantes foram também os primeiros fabricantes de ferro.
10. That the Phoenician alphabet, parent of all the European alphabets, was derived from an Atlantis alphabet, which was also conveyed from Atlantis to the Mayas of Central America.
10. Que o alfabeto fenício, pai de todos os alfabetos europeus, foi derivado de um alfabeto atlante, que também foi transmitido da Atlântida aos Maias da América Central.
11. That Atlantis was the original seat of the Aryan or Indo-European family of nations, as well as of the Semitic peoples, and possibly also of the Turanian races.
11. Que a Atlântida era a sede original da família ariana ou indo-europeia de nações, bem como dos povos semíticos, e possivelmente também das raças turanianas.
12. That Atlantis perished in a terrible convulsion of nature, in which the whole island sunk into the ocean, with nearly all its inhabitants.
12. Que a Atlântida pereceu numa terrível convulsão da natureza, na qual toda a ilha afundou no oceano, com quase todos os seus habitantes.
13. That a few persons escaped in ships and on rafts, and, carried to the nations east and west the tidings of the appalling catastrophe, which has survived to our own time in the Flood and Deluge legends of the different nations of the old and new worlds.
13. Que algumas pessoas escaparam em navios e em jangadas, e levaram às nações do leste e do oeste as notícias da catástrofe aterradora, que sobreviveu até aos nossos dias nas lendas do Dilúvio e do Dilúvio Universal das diferentes nações dos mundos antigo e novo.
Vocabulary
- Que
- Relative pronoun; what or which in Portuguese
- mitologia
- A collection of myths from a culture or religion
- do
- Contraction of 'de' and 'o'; of the
- Egito
- Ancient North African civilization and country
- Peru
- South American country known for Incan civilization
- representava
- Imperfect past tense of representar; represented
- religião
- A system of faith, worship, and moral code
- original
- Relating to the beginning or first form
- da
- Contraction of 'de' and 'a'; of the feminine
- era
- Imperfect past tense of ser; was
- culto
- Worship, veneration, or religious devotion practice
- ao
- Contraction of 'a' and 'o'; to the
- sol
- The star at center of solar system
- colônia
- A settlement established by a distant country
- mais
- More; additional quantity or higher degree
- antiga
- Female form of antigo; old or ancient
- formada
- Past participle of formar; formed or established
- pelos
- Contraction of 'por' and 'os'; by the
- estava
- Imperfect past tense of estar; was located
- provavelmente
- Adverb meaning probably or in all likelihood
- no
- Contraction of 'em' and 'o'; in the
- cuja
- Relative possessive pronoun; whose in feminine form
- civilização
- Advanced stage of human social organization and culture
- uma
- Indefinite article; a or an in feminine
- reprodução
- Copy or representation of something original
- ilha
- Land surrounded by water on all sides
- atlântica
- Adjective relating to Atlantis or Atlantic Ocean
- os
- Definite article masculine plural; the
- instrumentos
- Tools or devices used for specific purpose
- Idade
- Period of history characterized by specific technology
- Bronze
- Metal alloy of copper and tin used historically
- Europa
- Continent between Atlantic Ocean and Asia
- eram
- Imperfect past tense of ser; they were
- derivados
- Past participle of derivar; coming from origin
- Os
- Definite article masculine plural; the
- foram
- Preterite tense of ser; they were
- também
- Also, as well, or likewise additionally
- primeiros
- First in order or sequence; earliest
- fabricantes
- Manufacturers or makers of goods or products
- de
- Preposition indicating possession or origin source
- ferro
- Chemical element used in construction and tools
- alfabeto
- Set of letters used for writing language
- pai
- Male parent; father of a child
- todos
- Every single one; all without exception
- alfabetos
- Plural of alfabeto; multiple writing letter systems
- europeus
- Relating to or originating from Europe
- foi
- Preterite tense of ser; was or became
- um
- Indefinite article masculine singular; a or an
- transmitido
- Past participle of transmitir; passed or communicated
- aos
- Contraction of 'a' and 'os'; to the plural
- Maias
- Ancient Mesoamerican civilization known for mathematics
- América
- Continents in western hemisphere between Atlantic Pacific
- Central
- Middle or located at the center position
- sede
- Headquarters or main location of organization
- família
- Group of people related by blood or marriage
- ou
- Conjunction offering alternatives; or between options
- nações
- Large organized groups of people with common identity
- bem
- Well; in a good manner or way
- como
- How; in what manner or way
- dos
- Contraction of 'de' and 'os'; of the plural
- povos
- Groups of people with shared culture identity
- possivelmente
- Adverb meaning possibly or perhaps in likelihood
- das
- Contraction of 'de' and 'as'; of the feminine
- raças
- Groups distinguished by physical characteristics heritage
- pereceu
- Preterite tense of perecer; died or perished
- numa
- Contraction of 'em' and 'uma'; in a feminine
- terrível
- Extremely bad, frightening, or causing great terror
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