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

――ヒルデブルグの父、おそらくフネーフの父でもある。――17_26。

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

~フレーセル~。――ギート族の王、ヒゲラックの父、ベーオウルフの祖父。――7_4;34_39。

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

~フレースラ~。――フレーセルの別表記として一度使用される。――7_82。

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

~フレースメン~。――デーン人の別称。――7_73。

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

~フレースリック~。――フローズガールの息子。――18_65;27_19。

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

~フレオスナ・ベオルフ~。――ギート国内の岬で、オフテレの息子たちが略奪を行った場所の近く。――35_18。

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

~フローズガール~。――ヘオロトの館を建てたデーン族の王だが、グレンデルの迫害により長らくその館を楽しむことができなかった。

Marries Wealhtheow, a Helming lady.

ヘルミング家のウェアルフセオウと結婚する。

Has two sons and a daughter.

二人の息子と一人の娘がいる。

Is a typical Teutonic king, lavish of gifts.

惜しみなく贈り物をする、典型的なゲルマンの王である。

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

殺された臣下への嘆きが示すように、忠実な主君である。

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.

また、ベーオウルフへの愛情深い感謝が示すように、親切をとても大切にする人物でもある。――2_9;2_12;4_1;8_10;15_1;など。

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

~フローズムンド~。――フローズガールの息子。――18_65。

~Hrothulf~.--Probably a son of Halga, younger brother of Hrothgar. Certainly on terms of close intimacy in Hrothgar's palace.--16_26; 18_57.

~フローズウルフ~。――おそらくフローズガールの弟ハルガの息子。フローズガールの宮廷において親密な関係にあったことは確かである。――16_26;18_57。

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

~フルンティング~。――ウンフェルスの剣で、ベーオウルフに貸し与えられた。――22_71;25_9。

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

~フーグ族~。――ヒゲラックの滅亡の際にフランク族およびフリース族と同盟を結んでいた民族。――35_41。

~Hun~.--A Frisian warrior, probably general of the Hetwars. Gives Hengest a beautiful sword.--18_19.

~フン~。――フリース族の戦士で、おそらくヘトワール族の将軍。ヘンゲストに美しい剣を贈る。――18_19。

~Hunferth~.--Sometimes used for Unferth.

~フンフェルス~。――ウンフェルスの別表記として使われることがある。

~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.

~ヒゲラック~、~ヒゲラック~。――ギート族の王であり、この詩の主人公ベーオウルフの叔父にして主君。――二番目の妻はヘーレスの娘、麗しいヒュグド。

The son of their union is Heardred.

二人の間に生まれた息子がヘアードレッドである。

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

フーグ族、フランク族、フリース族の連合軍との戦いで討ち死にする。

Vocabulary

no — Possessive or attributive particle linking nouns.
chichi — One's own father or a father figure.
おそらく
osoraku — Probably; most likely; used to express uncertainty.
de — Particle indicating location of action or means.
mo — Particle meaning 'also' or 'even; too.'
ある
aru — To exist; to be (for inanimate things).
zoku — Tribe, clan, or ethnic group of people.
ō — King; a ruler of a kingdom or tribe.
祖父
sofu — One's grandfather; a paternal or maternal grandfather.
別表記
betsu hyōki — Alternative writing or notation of the same word.
to — Particle meaning 'and,' 'with,' or quotation marker.
して
shite — Te-form of suru; meaning 'as' or 'doing.'
一度
ichido — Once; one time; a single occasion.
使用
shiyō — Use; usage; employing something for a purpose.
sa — Nominalizer suffix or casual sentence-ending particle.
れる
reru — Passive or potential auxiliary verb suffix.
jin / hito — Person; human being; people of a nation.
別称
besshō — Alternative name or another name for something.
息子
musuko — One's son; a male child of a parent.
国内
kokunai — Domestic; within the country or nation.
misaki — Cape; a pointed piece of land jutting into water.
たち
tachi — Plural suffix for people or animate beings.
ga — Subject marker particle in a Japanese sentence.
略奪
ryakudatsu — Plunder; looting; seizing goods by force.
wo / o — Object marker particle in a Japanese sentence.
行っ
itte / okonatte — Went; did; performed (te-form of 行く or 行う).
ta — Past tense auxiliary; indicates completed action.
場所
basho — Place; location; a spot where something occurs.
近く
chikaku — Near; nearby; in the vicinity of something.
yakata / tachi — Hall; manor; a large stately building or residence.
建て
tate — Built; construction of a building or structure.
da — Copula; plain-form 'to be'; asserts a state.
迫害
hakugai — Persecution; oppressing or harassing a person or group.
ni — Particle indicating direction, time, or indirect object.
より
yori — Particle meaning 'from,' 'than,' or 'by means of.'
長らく
nagara ku — For a long time; over an extended period.
その
sono — That; referring to something previously mentioned.
楽しむ
tanoshimu — To enjoy; to take pleasure in something.
こと
koto — Thing; fact; nominalizer turning verbs into nouns.
でき
deki — Can do; be able to (stem form of できる).
なかっ
nakatt- — Was not; negative past auxiliary (stem form).
ie / ka — House; family; household or lineage.
結婚
kekkon — Marriage; the union of two people as spouses.
する
suru — To do; general-purpose action verb in Japanese.
二人
futari — Two people; a pair of persons.
一人
hitori — One person; alone; by oneself.
musume — Daughter; a female child of a parent.
いる
iru — To exist; to be (for animate beings).
惜しみ
oshimi — Reluctance to give; sparing; begrudging (stem form).
なく
naku — Without; negative adverbial form of ない.
贈り物
okurimono — Gift; a present given to someone.
典型的
tenkeiteki — Typical; characteristic; serving as a representative example.
na — Adjectival particle linking na-adjectives to nouns.
殺さ
korosa — Killed; passive or causative stem of 殺す (to kill).
re — Passive auxiliary verb (part of れる/られる).
臣下
shinka — Retainer; vassal; a subordinate serving a lord.
e — Particle indicating direction; toward a destination.
嘆き
nageki — Grief; lamentation; expressing deep sorrow.
示す
shimesu — To show; to indicate; to demonstrate something.
よう
yō — Like; as if; indicating manner or resemblance.
忠実
chūjitsu — Loyal; faithful; devoted to a person or cause.
主君
shukun — Lord; one's master or feudal sovereign.
また
mata — Also; again; moreover; additionally.
愛情深い
aijō fukai — Deeply affectionate; full of love and warmth.
感謝
kansha — Gratitude; thankfulness; appreciation for kindness received.
親切
shinsetsu — Kindness; friendliness; being helpful and considerate.
とても
totemo — Very; extremely; used to intensify adjectives.
大切
taisetsu — Important; precious; something to be valued or cherished.
人物
jinbutsu — Person; character; notable individual in a narrative.
など
nado — Et cetera; and so on; among other things.
otōto — Younger brother; a male sibling who is younger.
宮廷
kyūtei — Royal court; the household and entourage of a king.
おいて
oite — At; in; regarding a place or context (て-form).
親密
shinmitsu — Intimate; close; having a deep personal relationship.
関係
kankei — Relationship; connection; association between two things.
あっ
att- — Was; existed (te-form stem of ある).
wa — Topic marker particle setting the sentence's subject.
確か
tashika — Certain; sure; reliable; probably true.
ken / tsurugi — Sword; a bladed weapon used in combat.
貸し
kashi — Lending; loaning something to another person.
与え
atae — Gave; granted; to give or bestow something.
られ
rare — Passive/potential auxiliary verb (part of られる).
滅亡
metsubō — Destruction; downfall; the ruin of a nation or group.
sai — At the time of; on the occasion of something.
および
oyobi — And; as well as; connecting two items formally.
同盟
dōmei — Alliance; a formal agreement between nations or groups.
結ん
musun- — Tied; formed (stem of 結ぶ, to tie or form).
i — Conjunctive form of いる; existing or being.
民族
minzoku — Ethnic group; a people sharing culture and heritage.
戦士
senshi — Warrior; soldier; a person skilled in combat.
将軍
shōgun — General; military commander; a high-ranking army officer.
美しい
utsukushii — Beautiful; lovely; pleasing to the eye or senses.
贈る
okuru — To give; to present a gift to someone.
使わ
tsukawa — Used; employed (negative/passive stem of 使う).
あり
ari — There is/are; exists (classical form of ある).
この
kono — This; referring to something near the speaker.
shi — Poem; poetry; a piece of literary verse.
主人公
shujinkō — Protagonist; main character of a story or poem.
叔父
oji — Uncle; a parent's younger brother or male relation.
二番目
nibanme — Second; the second in order or rank.
tsuma — Wife; one's female spouse or partner.
麗しい
uruwashii — Beautiful; graceful; refined in appearance or manner.
aida / ma — Between; interval; the space or time between things.
生まれ
umare — Birth; born; coming into existence (stem form).
連合軍
rengōgun — Allied forces; a combined army of multiple groups.
戦い
tatakai — Battle; fight; a conflict between opposing forces.
討ち死に
uchijini — Death in battle; being killed while fighting an enemy.
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