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Has the strength of thirty men. Engages in a swimming-match with Breca.

Tem a força de trinta homens. Participa de uma competição de natação com Breca.

Goes to the help of Hrothgar against the monster Grendel. Vanquishes Grendel and his mother.

Vai em ajuda de Hrothgar contra o monstro Grendel. Vence Grendel e sua mãe.

Afterwards becomes king of the Geats. Late in life attempts to kill a fire-spewing dragon, and is slain.

Posteriormente torna-se rei dos Geatas. No final da vida tenta matar um dragão que cospe fogo, e é morto.

Is buried with great honors. His memorial mound.--6_26; 7_2; 7_9; 9_3; 9_8; 12_28; 12_43; 23_1, etc.

É sepultado com grandes honras. Seu túmulo memorial.--6_26; 7_2; 7_9; 9_3; 9_8; 12_28; 12_43; 23_1, etc.

~Breca~.--Beowulf's opponent in the famous swimming-match.--9_8; 9_19; 9_21; 9_22.

~Breca~.--Oponente de Beowulf na famosa competição de natação.--9_8; 9_19; 9_21; 9_22.

~Brondings~.--A people ruled by Breca.--9_23.

~Brondings~.--Um povo governado por Breca.--9_23.

~Brosinga mene~.--A famous collar once owned by the Brosings.--19_7.

~Brosinga mene~.--Um famoso colar outrora pertencente aos Brosings.--19_7.

~Cain~.--Progenitor of Grendel and other monsters.--2_56; 20_11.

~Caim~.--Progenitor de Grendel e outros monstros.--2_56; 20_11.

~Dæghrefn~.--A warrior of the Hugs, killed by Beowulf.--35_40.

~Dæghrefn~.--Um guerreiro dos Hugs, morto por Beowulf.--35_40.

~Danes~.--Subjects of Scyld and his descendants, and hence often called Scyldings. Other names for them are Victory-Scyldings, Honor-Scyldings, Armor-Danes, Bright-Danes, East-Danes, West-Danes, North-Danes, South-Danes, Ingwins, Hrethmen.--1_1; 2_1; 3_2; 5_14; 7_1, etc.

~Dinamarqueses~.--Súditos de Scyld e seus descendentes, e por isso frequentemente chamados de Scyldings. Outros nomes para eles são Victory-Scyldings, Honor-Scyldings, Armor-Danes, Bright-Danes, East-Danes, West-Danes, North-Danes, South-Danes, Ingwins, Hrethmen.--1_1; 2_1; 3_2; 5_14; 7_1, etc.

~Ecglaf~.--Father of Unferth, who taunts Beowulf.--9_1.

~Ecglaf~.--Pai de Unferth, que provoca Beowulf.--9_1.

~Ecgtheow~.--Father of Beowulf, the hero of the poem. A widely-known Wægmunding warrior. Marries Hrethel's daughter. After slaying Heatholaf, a Wylfing, he flees his country.--7_3; 5_6; 8_4.

~Ecgtheow~.--Pai de Beowulf, o herói do poema. Um guerreiro Wægmunding amplamente conhecido. Casa-se com a filha de Hrethel. Após matar Heatholaf, um Wylfing, foge de seu país.--7_3; 5_6; 8_4.

~Ecgwela~.--A king of the Danes before Scyld.--25_60.

~Ecgwela~.--Um rei dos Dinamarqueses antes de Scyld.--25_60.

~Elan~.--Sister of Hrothgar, and probably wife of Ongentheow, king of the Swedes.--2_10.

~Elan~.--Irmã de Hrothgar, e provavelmente esposa de Ongentheow, rei dos Suecos.--2_10.

~Eagle Cape~.--A promontory in Geat-land, under which took place Beowulf's last encounter.--41_87.

~Cabo da Águia~.--Um promontório na terra dos Geatas, sob o qual ocorreu o último embate de Beowulf.--41_87.

~Eadgils~.--Son of Ohthere and brother of Eanmund.--34_2.

~Eadgils~.--Filho de Ohthere e irmão de Eanmund.--34_2.

~Eanmund~.--Son of Ohthere and brother of Eadgils. The reference to these brothers is vague, and variously understood.

~Eanmund~.--Filho de Ohthere e irmão de Eadgils. A referência a esses irmãos é vaga e interpretada de diversas maneiras.

Vocabulary

Tem
Has; third person singular of ter
a
The; definite article, feminine singular
força
Strength or force of a person
de
Of; preposition indicating possession or origin
trinta
Thirty; the number 30
homens
Men; plural of homem
Participa
Participates; takes part in something
uma
A; indefinite article, feminine singular
competição
Competition; a contest between participants
natação
Swimming; the sport of moving through water
com
With; preposition indicating accompaniment
Vai
Goes; third person singular of ir
em
In or at; common Portuguese preposition
ajuda
Help; assistance given to someone
contra
Against; in opposition to someone
o
The; definite article, masculine singular
monstro
Monster; a fearsome or terrifying creature
Vence
Wins or defeats; overcomes an opponent
e
And; basic coordinating conjunction
sua
His, her, or its; possessive pronoun
mãe
Mother; female parent of a person
Posteriormente
Subsequently; happening at a later time
torna-se
Becomes; transforms into a new role
rei
King; male monarch ruling a kingdom
dos
Of the; contraction of de and os
No
In the; contraction of em and o
final
End or final; last part of something
da
Of the; contraction of de and a
vida
Life; the existence of a living being
tenta
Tries or attempts; makes an effort
matar
To kill; to cause the death of someone
um
A; indefinite article, masculine singular
dragão
Dragon; a large mythical fire-breathing creature
que
That or which; relative or subordinating conjunction
fogo
Fire; burning heat and light producing flames
é
Is; third person singular of ser
morto
Dead; having lost life, killed
É
Is; third person singular of ser
sepultado
Buried; interred in a tomb or grave
grandes
Great; large or important in degree
honras
Honors; marks of respect and recognition
Seu
His or her; possessive determiner
túmulo
Tomb or grave; burial site for the dead
memorial
Memorial; something built to honor the deceased
Oponente
Opponent; person who opposes another in contest
na
In the; contraction of em and a
famosa
Famous; well-known and widely recognized
Um
A; indefinite article, masculine singular
povo
People or folk; a group sharing common identity
governado
Governed or ruled; under authority of a leader
por
By or for; preposition of agent or cause
famoso
Famous; widely known and celebrated
colar
Necklace; jewelry worn around the neck
outrora
Once or formerly; at a previous time
pertencente
Belonging; being the property of someone
aos
To the; contraction of a and os
outros
Other; different or additional ones
monstros
Monsters; plural of monstro, fearsome creatures
guerreiro
Warrior; a person skilled in combat
seus
His, her, their; plural possessive pronoun
descendentes
Descendants; people descended from an ancestor
isso
That; demonstrative pronoun referring to something
frequentemente
Frequently; happening often or repeatedly
chamados
Called; referred to by a certain name
Outros
Others; additional or different things or people
nomes
Names; words used to identify someone
para
For or to; preposition indicating purpose or direction
eles
They; third person plural pronoun
são
Are; third person plural of ser
Pai
Father; male parent of a person
provoca
Provokes; intentionally irritates or challenges someone
herói
Hero; person admired for courage and deeds
do
Of the; contraction of de and o
poema
Poem; a literary work in verse form
amplamente
Widely; to a broad or great extent
conhecido
Known; recognized or familiar to many
Casa-se
Marries; enters into a marriage union
filha
Daughter; female child of a parent
Após
After; following in time or order
foge
Flees; runs away from danger or threat
país
Country; a nation with its own government
antes
Before; at an earlier time or point
Irmã
Sister; female sibling of a person
provavelmente
Probably; with a high degree of likelihood
esposa
Wife; a female partner in marriage
Cabo
Cape; a headland or promontory of land
terra
Land or earth; solid ground or territory
sob
Under or beneath; below something
qual
Which; relative pronoun used in clauses
ocorreu
Occurred; took place or happened at a time
último
Last; final in a series or sequence
Filho
Son; male child of a parent
irmão
Brother; male sibling of a person
referência
Reference; a mention or allusion to something
esses
Those; demonstrative pronoun, plural masculine
irmãos
Brothers or siblings; plural of irmão
vaga
Vague; lacking clarity or precise meaning
interpretada
Interpreted; understood or explained in a way
diversas
Various; several different kinds or ways
maneiras
Ways or manners; methods of doing something
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