Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem — Page 9

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= Cosijn. Gr. = Grein. Grdvtg. = Grundtvig. H. = Heyne. H. and S. = Harrison and Sharp. H.-So. = Heyne-Socin. K.= Kemble. Kl. = Kluge. M.= Müllenhoff. R. = Rieger. S. = Sievers. Sw. = Sweet. t.B. = ten Brink. Th. = Thorpe. W. = Wülcker.

= Cosijn. Gr. = Grein. Grdvtg. = Grundtvig. H. = Heyne. H. und S. = Harrison und Sharp. H.-So. = Heyne-Socin. K. = Kemble. Kl. = Kluge. M. = Müllenhoff. R. = Rieger. S. = Sievers. Sw. = Sweet. t.B. = ten Brink. Th. = Thorpe. W. = Wülcker.

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF TRANSLATIONS.

BIBLIOGRAPHIE DER ÜBERSETZUNGEN.

~Arnold, Thomas.~--Beowulf. A heroic poem of the eighth century. London, 1876. With English translation. Prose.

~Arnold, Thomas.~--Beowulf. Ein Heldengedicht des achten Jahrhunderts. London, 1876. Mit englischer Übersetzung. Prosa.

~Botkine, L.~--Beowulf. Epopée Anglo-Saxonne. Havre, 1877. First French translation. Passages occasionally omitted.

~Botkine, L.~--Beowulf. Epopée Anglo-Saxonne. Havre, 1877. Erste französische Übersetzung. Passagen gelegentlich ausgelassen.

~Conybeare, J.J.~--Illustrations of Anglo-Saxon Poetry. London, 1826. Full Latin translation, and some passages translated into English blank-verse.

~Conybeare, J.J.~--Illustrations of Anglo-Saxon Poetry. London, 1826. Vollständige lateinische Übersetzung und einige ins englische Blankvers übersetzte Passagen.

~Ettmuller, L.~--Beowulf, stabreimend übersetzt. Zürich, 1840.

~Garnett, J.M.~--Beowulf: an Anglo-Saxon Poem, and the Fight at Finnsburg. Boston, 1882. An accurate line-for-line translation, using alliteration occasionally, and sometimes assuming a metrical cadence.

~Garnett, J.M.~--Beowulf: ein angelsächsisches Gedicht und der Kampf bei Finnsburg. Boston, 1882. Eine genaue Zeile-für-Zeile-Übersetzung, die gelegentlich Alliteration verwendet und manchmal einen metrischen Rhythmus annimmt.

~Grein, C.W.M.~--Dichtungen der Angelsachsen, stabreimend übersetzt. 2 Bde. Göttingen, 1857-59.

~Grion, Giusto.~--Beovulf, poema epico anglo-sassone del VII. secolo, tradotto e illustrato. Lucca, 1883. First Italian translation.

~Grion, Giusto.~--Beovulf, poema epico anglo-sassone del VII. secolo, tradotto e illustrato. Lucca, 1883. Erste italienische Übersetzung.

~Grundtvig, N.F.S.~--Bjowulfs Drape. Copenhagen, 1820.

~Grundtvig, N.F.S.~--Bjowulfs Drape. Kopenhagen, 1820.

~Heyne, M.~--A translation in iambic measures. Paderborn, 1863.

~Heyne, M.~--Eine Übersetzung in jambischen Maßen. Paderborn, 1863.

~Kemble, J.M.~--The Anglo-Saxon Poems of Beowulf, the Traveller's Song, and the Battle of Finnsburg. London, 1833. The second edition contains a prose translation of Beowulf.

~Kemble, J.M.~--Die angelsächsischen Gedichte Beowulf, das Reisendenlied und die Schlacht bei Finnsburg. London, 1833. Die zweite Ausgabe enthält eine Prosaübersetzung von Beowulf.

~Leo, H.~--Ueber Beowulf. Halle, 1839. Translations of extracts.

~Leo, H.~--Ueber Beowulf. Halle, 1839. Übersetzungen von Auszügen.

~Lumsden, H.W.~--Beowulf, translated into modern rhymes. London, 1881. Ballad measures. Passages occasionally omitted.

~Lumsden, H.W.~--Beowulf, in moderne Reime übersetzt. London, 1881. Balladenmaße. Passagen gelegentlich ausgelassen.

~Sandras, G.S.~--De carminibus Cædmoni adjudicatis. Paris, 1859.

Vocabulary

und: Conjunction meaning 'and,' connecting words or clauses.
BIBLIOGRAPHIE: Bibliography; a list of scholarly references and sources.
DER: Definite article meaning 'the' (genitive/dative/nominative forms).
ÜBERSETZUNGEN: Translations; plural of Übersetzung, rendered works in another language.
Ein: Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an' in German.
Heldengedicht: Heroic poem; an epic poem celebrating a legendary hero.
des: Genitive article meaning 'of the' in German.
achten: Eighth; ordinal adjective indicating the number eight.
Jahrhunderts: Century (genitive form); a period of one hundred years.
Mit: Preposition meaning 'with,' indicating accompaniment or inclusion.
englischer: English (adjective, dative form); relating to England or English.
Übersetzung: Translation; a text rendered into another language.
Prosa: Prose; written language not structured as verse or poetry.
Erste: First (adjective, nominative); indicating the initial occurrence.
französische: French (adjective, nominative/accusative); relating to France or French.
Passagen: Passages; selected sections or excerpts from a text.
gelegentlich: Occasionally; sometimes, from time to time, not always.
ausgelassen: Omitted; left out, skipped, or excluded from the text.
Vollständige: Complete (adjective); entire, full, without omissions or gaps.
lateinische: Latin (adjective); relating to the Latin language or Rome.
einige: Some; a few, an unspecified small number of things.
ins: Contraction of 'in das,' meaning 'into the' in German.
englische: English (adjective, accusative); relating to England or English language.
Blankvers: Blank verse; unrhymed iambic pentameter used in poetry.
übersetzte: Translated (past tense); rendered into another language previously.
stabreimend: Alliteratively; using alliteration, a Germanic poetic verse technique.
übersetzt: Translated (past participle); rendered from one language to another.
ein: Indefinite article or numeral meaning 'a,' 'an,' or 'one.'
angelsächsisches: Anglo-Saxon (adjective); relating to early medieval English culture.
Gedicht: Poem; a literary work written in verse form.
der: Definite article meaning 'the' or relative pronoun 'who/that.'
Kampf: Battle or fight; a struggle or combat between opponents.
bei: Preposition meaning 'at,' 'near,' or 'by' a location.
Eine: Indefinite article, feminine form meaning 'a' or 'an.'
genaue: Exact or precise (adjective); accurate, careful, without deviation.
Zeile-für-Zeile-Übersetzung: Line-for-line translation; rendering each source line individually.
die: Definite article meaning 'the' or relative pronoun 'which/that.'
Alliteration: Alliteration; repetition of initial consonant sounds in poetry.
verwendet: Uses or employs (verb); applies or makes use of something.
manchmal: Sometimes; occasionally, not always, from time to time.
einen: Indefinite article, masculine accusative meaning 'a' or 'an.'
metrischen: Metrical (adjective); relating to poetic meter and rhythm.
Rhythmus: Rhythm; regular pattern of beats or stresses in verse.
annimmt: Assumes or takes on; adopts a particular quality or form.
Dichtungen: Literary works or poems; plural of Dichtung, creative writings.
Angelsachsen: Anglo-Saxons; early medieval Germanic inhabitants of England.
Bde: Abbreviation for Bände, meaning volumes of a publication.
italienische: Italian (adjective); relating to Italy or the Italian language.
in: Preposition meaning 'in' or 'into,' indicating location or state.
jambischen: Iambic (adjective, dative); relating to iambic metrical foot pattern.
Maßen: Measures or meters; poetic rhythmic patterns used in verse.
Die: Definite article, feminine/plural meaning 'the' in German.
angelsächsischen: Anglo-Saxon (adjective, dative/genitive); relating to early medieval England.
Gedichte: Poems; plural of Gedicht, literary works written in verse.
das: Definite article or relative pronoun meaning 'the' or 'that.'
Reisendenlied: Traveler's song; an Old English poem about a wandering traveler.
Schlacht: Battle; a large-scale armed conflict between opposing forces.
zweite: Second (adjective); the ordinal form of the number two.
Ausgabe: Edition; a published version or release of a written work.
enthält: Contains; holds or includes something within its contents.
eine: Indefinite article, feminine meaning 'a' or 'an' in German.
Prosaübersetzung: Prose translation; rendering of a text in non-verse language.
von: Preposition meaning 'of,' 'from,' or 'by' in German.
Ueber: Archaic spelling of 'über,' meaning 'about' or 'over.'
Auszügen: Excerpts; selected passages taken from a larger text.
moderne: Modern (adjective); relating to the contemporary or recent period.
Reime: Rhymes; words with matching end sounds used in poetry.
Balladenmaße: Ballad meters; rhythmic patterns characteristic of traditional ballad poetry.

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