Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem — Page 15

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--Father of Hildeburg and probably of Hnæf.--17_26.

--Padre de Hildeburg y probablemente de Hnæf.--17_26.

~Hrethel~.--King of the Geats, father of Higelac, and grandfather of Beowulf.--7_4; 34_39.

~Hrethel~.--Rey de los Geatas, padre de Higelac y abuelo de Beowulf.--7_4; 34_39.

~Hrethla~.--Once used for Hrethel.--7_82.

~Hrethla~.--Usado en una ocasión por Hrethel.--7_82.

~Hrethmen~.--Another name for the Danes.--7_73.

~Hrethmen~.--Otro nombre para los daneses.--7_73.

~Hrethric~.--Son of Hrothgar.--18_65; 27_19.

~Hrethric~.--Hijo de Hrothgar.--18_65; 27_19.

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~Hreosna-beorh~.--A promontory in Geat-land, near which Ohthere's sons made plundering raids.--35_18.

~Hreosna-beorh~.--Un promontorio en la tierra de los Geatas, cerca del cual los hijos de Ohthere realizaron incursiones de saqueo.--35_18.

~Hrothgar~.--The Danish king who built the hall Heort, but was long unable to enjoy it on account of Grendel's persecutions.

~Hrothgar~.--El rey danés que construyó el salón Heort, pero que durante mucho tiempo fue incapaz de disfrutarlo a causa de las persecuciones de Grendel.

Marries Wealhtheow, a Helming lady.

Se casa con Wealhtheow, una dama Helming.

Has two sons and a daughter.

Tiene dos hijos y una hija.

Is a typical Teutonic king, lavish of gifts.

Es un rey teutónico típico, pródigo en regalos.

A devoted liegelord, as his lamentations over slain liegemen prove.

Un señor feudal devoto, como lo demuestran sus lamentaciones por los vasallos caídos.

Also very appreciative of kindness, as is shown by his loving gratitude to Beowulf.--2_9; 2_12; 4_1; 8_10; 15_1; etc., etc.

También muy agradecido por la bondad, como lo muestra su amorosa gratitud hacia Beowulf.--2_9; 2_12; 4_1; 8_10; 15_1; etc., etc.

~Hrothmund~.--Son of Hrothgar.--18_65.

~Hrothmund~.--Hijo de Hrothgar.--18_65.

~Hrothulf~.--Probably a son of Halga, younger brother of Hrothgar.

~Hrothulf~.--Probablemente un hijo de Halga, hermano menor de Hrothgar.

Certainly on terms of close intimacy in Hrothgar's palace.--16_26; 18_57.

Ciertamente en términos de estrecha intimidad en el palacio de Hrothgar.--16_26; 18_57.

~Hrunting~.--Unferth's sword, lent to Beowulf.--22_71; 25_9.

~Hrunting~.--La espada de Unferth, prestada a Beowulf.--22_71; 25_9.

~Hugs~.--A race in alliance with the Franks and Frisians at the time of Higelac's fall.--35_41.

~Hugs~.--Una raza aliada con los francos y los frisones en el momento de la caída de Higelac.--35_41.

~Hun~.--A Frisian warrior, probably general of the Hetwars.

~Hun~.--Un guerrero frisón, probablemente general de los Hetwars.

Gives Hengest a beautiful sword.--18_19.

Le da a Hengest una hermosa espada.--18_19.

~Hunferth~.--Sometimes used for Unferth.

~Hunferth~.--A veces usado en lugar de Unferth.

~Hygelac~, ~Higelac~.--King of the Geats, uncle and liegelord of Beowulf, the hero of the poem.--His second wife is the lovely Hygd, daughter of Hæreth.

~Hygelac~, ~Higelac~.--Rey de los Geatas, tío y señor feudal de Beowulf, el héroe del poema.--Su segunda esposa es la encantadora Hygd, hija de Hæreth.

The son of their union is Heardred.

El hijo de su unión es Heardred.

Is slain in a war with the Hugs, Franks, and Frisians combined.

Es asesinado en una guerra contra los Hugs, los francos y los frisones combinados.

Vocabulary

Padre: Father; male parent or paternal figure.
de: Of, from; common Spanish preposition indicating origin.
y: And; basic coordinating conjunction in Spanish.
probablemente: Probably; used to express likelihood or probability.
Rey: King; male monarch or ruler of a kingdom.
los: The; masculine plural definite article in Spanish.
padre: Father; male parent or paternal figure.
abuelo: Grandfather; father's or mother's male parent.
Usado: Used; past participle of usar, meaning to use.
en: In, on, at; common Spanish preposition of location.
una: A, an; feminine indefinite article in Spanish.
ocasión: Occasion; a particular time or opportunity for something.
por: By, for, through; versatile Spanish preposition of cause.
Otro: Other, another; adjective referring to a different thing.
nombre: Name; word used to identify a person or thing.
para: For, in order to; Spanish preposition of purpose.
Hijo: Son; male offspring of a parent or family.
Un: A, an; masculine indefinite article in Spanish.
promontorio: Promontory; a high point of land jutting into water.
la: The; feminine singular definite article in Spanish.
tierra: Land, earth, ground; terrain or territory of a region.
cerca: Near, close; indicating proximity to a place or thing.
del: Of the; contraction of de and el in Spanish.
cual: Which; relative pronoun used to refer to something previously mentioned.
hijos: Sons, children; plural of hijo meaning male offspring.
realizaron: They carried out; past tense of realizar, to perform.
incursiones: Raids, incursions; sudden hostile attacks into enemy territory.
saqueo: Looting, plunder; act of stealing during a raid or war.
El: The; masculine singular definite article in Spanish.
rey: King; male ruler or monarch of a kingdom.
danés: Danish; relating to Denmark or its people and culture.
que: That, who, which; common Spanish relative conjunction.
construyó: He built; past tense of construir, to construct or build.
el: The; masculine singular definite article in Spanish.
salón: Hall, large room; grand meeting or banquet room.
pero: But; coordinating conjunction indicating contrast or exception.
durante: During; preposition indicating time period of an event.
mucho: Much, a lot; indicating a large quantity or degree.
tiempo: Time; the ongoing sequence of events or duration.
fue: Was, went; past tense of ser or ir in Spanish.
incapaz: Incapable, unable; lacking ability to do something.
disfrutarlo: To enjoy it; infinitive of disfrutar with object pronoun.
a: To, at; basic Spanish preposition indicating direction or target.
causa: Cause, reason; the source or origin of an effect.
las: The; feminine plural definite article in Spanish.
persecuciones: Persecutions, pursuits; repeated harassment or hostile attacks.
Se: Reflexive pronoun; used with verbs to indicate self-action.
casa: Marries, house; se casa means he marries someone.
con: With; preposition indicating accompaniment or association.
dama: Lady, dame; a noble or high-ranking woman.
Tiene: He/she has; present tense of tener, to have.
dos: Two; the number 2 in Spanish.
hija: Daughter; female offspring of a parent or family.
Es: He/she/it is; present tense of ser, to be.
un: A, an; masculine indefinite article in Spanish.
teutónico: Teutonic; relating to ancient Germanic peoples or culture.
típico: Typical; representative or characteristic of a particular type.
pródigo: Lavish, prodigal; one who gives or spends very generously.
regalos: Gifts; items given freely to others as presents.
señor: Lord, sir, mister; title for a nobleman or respected man.
feudal: Feudal; relating to the medieval system of lords and vassals.
devoto: Devout, devoted; deeply dedicated or pious in belief.
como: As, like, how; used for comparison or manner.
lo: It, him; masculine singular object pronoun in Spanish.
demuestran: They demonstrate; present tense of demostrar, to show.
sus: His, her, their; possessive adjective for third person.
lamentaciones: Lamentations; expressions of grief or mourning over loss.
vasallos: Vassals; feudal subjects sworn to serve a lord.
caídos: Fallen; past participle of caer, referring to those who died.
También: Also, too; adverb indicating addition of another point.
muy: Very; adverb intensifying an adjective or another adverb.
agradecido: Grateful, thankful; feeling or showing appreciation for kindness.
bondad: Kindness, goodness; quality of being kind and generous.
muestra: Shows, sample; he/she shows or demonstrates something.
su: His, her, your; singular possessive adjective in Spanish.
amorosa: Loving, affectionate; characterized by love and warmth.
gratitud: Gratitude; thankfulness felt toward someone for their help.
hacia: Toward; preposition indicating direction or attitude toward something.
Probablemente: Probably; adverb expressing likelihood or reasonable assumption.
hijo: Son; male child or offspring of a parent.
hermano: Brother; male sibling sharing the same parents.
menor: Younger, lesser; smaller in age, size, or importance.
Ciertamente: Certainly; adverb expressing certainty or confident affirmation.
términos: Terms; conditions, words, or standing in a relationship.
estrecha: Close, narrow; describing a tight or intimate relationship.
intimidad: Intimacy; state of close personal familiarity or friendship.
palacio: Palace; large, grand official residence of a ruler.
La: The; feminine singular definite article in Spanish.
espada: Sword; bladed weapon used in combat or battle.
prestada: Lent, borrowed; past participle of prestar, to lend.
Una: A, an; feminine indefinite article in Spanish.
raza: Race, ethnic group; a group sharing common ancestry or culture.
aliada: Allied; feminine adjective meaning united or joined in alliance.
momento: Moment; a brief or specific point in time.
caída: Fall, downfall; the collapse or defeat of someone or something.
guerrero: Warrior; a fighter or soldier engaged in battle.
general: General; high-ranking military commander or broadly, in general.
Le: To him, to her; indirect object pronoun in Spanish.
da: Gives; third-person singular present tense of dar.
hermosa: Beautiful; adjective describing something or someone very attractive.
A: To, at; basic Spanish preposition of direction or purpose.
veces: Times; plural of vez, meaning occasions or instances.
usado: Used; past participle of usar, meaning to make use of.
lugar: Place; a specific location, site, or position in space.
tío: Uncle; brother of one's father or mother.
héroe: Hero; a person admired for courage and noble qualities.
poema: Poem; a literary work written in verse or poetic form.
Su: His, her, your; possessive adjective in Spanish.
segunda: Second; ordinal number indicating the second in a sequence.
esposa: Wife; a woman united to another in marriage.
es: Is; third-person singular present tense of ser.
encantadora: Charming, delightful; a woman who is lovely and captivating.
unión: Union; joining or bond between two people or groups.
asesinado: Murdered, assassinated; killed intentionally by another person.
guerra: War; armed conflict between nations, groups, or peoples.
contra: Against; preposition indicating opposition or conflict with something.
combinados: Combined; joined together, plural adjective referring to united forces.

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