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--The race to which the hero of the poem belongs. Also called Weder-Geats, or Weders, War-Geats, Sea-Geats. They are ruled by Hrethel, Hæthcyn, Higelac, and Beowulf.--4_7; 7_4; 10_45; 11_8; 27_14; 28_8.

--A raça à qual o herói do poema pertence. Também chamados Weder-Geatas, ou Weders, Geatas-de-Guerra, Geatas-do-Mar. São governados por Hrethel, Hæthcyn, Higelac e Beowulf.--4_7; 7_4; 10_45; 11_8; 27_14; 28_8.

~Gepids~.--Named in connection with the Danes and Swedes.--35_34.

~Gépidas~.--Mencionados em conexão com os Dinamarqueses e os Suecos.--35_34.

~Grendel~.--A monster of the race of Cain. Dwells in the fens and moors. Is furiously envious when he hears sounds of joy in Hrothgar's palace. Causes the king untold agony for years. Is finally conquered by Beowulf, and dies of his wound. His hand and arm are hung up in Hrothgar's hall Heorot. His head is cut off by Beowulf when he goes down to fight with Grendel's mother.--2_50; 3_1; 3_13; 8_19; 11_17; 12_2; 13_27; 15_3.

~Grendel~.--Um monstro da raça de Caim. Habita nos pântanos e charcos. Fica furiosamente invejoso quando ouve sons de alegria no palácio de Hrothgar. Causa ao rei uma agonia indizível por anos. É finalmente vencido por Beowulf, e morre de seu ferimento. Sua mão e braço são pendurados no salão Heorot de Hrothgar. Sua cabeça é cortada por Beowulf quando ele desce para lutar com a mãe de Grendel.--2_50; 3_1; 3_13; 8_19; 11_17; 12_2; 13_27; 15_3.

~Guthlaf~.--A Dane of Hnæf's party.--18_24.

~Guthlaf~.--Um dinamarquês do grupo de Hnæf.--18_24.

~Half-Danes~.--Branch of the Danes to which Hnæf belonged.--17_19.

~Meio-Dinamarqueses~.--Ramo dos Dinamarqueses ao qual Hnæf pertencia.--17_19.

~Halga~.--Surnamed the Good. Younger brother of Hrothgar.--2_9.

~Halga~.--Cognominado o Bom. Irmão mais novo de Hrothgar.--2_9.

~Hama~.--Takes the Brosinga mene from Eormenric.--19_7.

~Hama~.--Toma o Brosinga mene de Eormenric.--19_7.

~Hæreth~.--Father of Higelac's queen, Hygd.--28_39; 29_18.

~Hæreth~.--Pai da rainha de Higelac, Hygd.--28_39; 29_18.

~Hæthcyn~.--Son of Hrethel and brother of Higelac. Kills his brother Herebeald accidentally. Is slain at Ravenswood, fighting against Ongentheow.--34_43; 35_23; 40_32.

~Hæthcyn~.--Filho de Hrethel e irmão de Higelac. Mata seu irmão Herebeald acidentalmente. É morto em Ravenswood, lutando contra Ongentheow.--34_43; 35_23; 40_32.

~Helmings~.--The race to which Queen Wealhtheow belonged.--10_63.

~Helmings~.--A raça à qual a Rainha Wealhtheow pertencia.--10_63.

~Heming~.--A kinsman of Garmund, perhaps nephew.--28_54; 28_70.

~Heming~.--Um parente de Garmund, talvez sobrinho.--28_54; 28_70.

~Hengest~.--A Danish leader. Takes command on the fall of Hnæf.--17_33; 17_41.

~Hengest~.--Um líder dinamarquês. Assume o comando após a queda de Hnæf.--17_33; 17_41.

~Herebeald~.--Eldest son of Hrethel, the Geatish king, and brother of Higelac. Killed by his younger brother Hæthcyn.--34_43; 34_47.

~Herebeald~.--Filho mais velho de Hrethel, o rei dos Geatas, e irmão de Higelac. Morto por seu irmão mais novo Hæthcyn.--34_43; 34_47.

~Heremod~.--A Danish king of a dynasty before the Scylding line.

~Heremod~.--Um rei dinamarquês de uma dinastia anterior à linhagem dos Scyldings.

Vocabulary

A
ah — Feminine definite article meaning 'the'.
raça
HAH-sah — Race or ethnic group of people.
à
ah — Contraction of 'a' and 'a', meaning 'to the' (feminine).
qual
kwahl — Which or whom, used in relative clauses.
o
oh — Masculine definite article meaning 'the'.
herói
eh-ROY — Hero, a person of great courage or strength.
do
doo — Contraction of 'de' and 'o', meaning 'of the'.
poema
poo-EH-mah — Poem, a literary composition in verse form.
pertence
pehr-TEN-seh — Belongs to, is associated with something.
Também
tahm-BEHN — Also or too, indicating addition or agreement.
chamados
shah-MAH-doos — Called or named, past participle of 'chamar'.
ou
oh — Or, conjunction indicating an alternative choice.
São
sown — Are, third person plural of the verb 'ser'.
governados
goh-vehr-NAH-doos — Governed or ruled, past participle of 'governar'.
por
pohr — By or for, a common Portuguese preposition.
e
eh — And, a basic coordinating conjunction in Portuguese.
Mencionados
men-syoh-NAH-doos — Mentioned, referenced or cited in a text.
em
ehn — In or at, a very common Portuguese preposition.
conexão
koh-neh-SHOWN — Connection or relation between people or things.
com
kohn — With, preposition indicating accompaniment or association.
os
oosh — Masculine plural definite article meaning 'the'.
Um
oom — A or an, masculine indefinite article in Portuguese.
monstro
MOHN-stroo — Monster, a frightening or fearsome creature.
da
dah — Contraction of 'de' and 'a', meaning 'of the'.
de
deh — Of or from, one of the most common prepositions.
Habita
ah-BEE-tah — Inhabits or lives in a particular place.
nos
noosh — In the, contraction of 'em' and 'os'.
pântanos
PAHN-tah-noos — Swamps or marshes, wet and muddy land areas.
charcos
SHAHR-koos — Puddles or muddy pools of stagnant water.
Fica
FEE-kah — Becomes or stays, third person singular of 'ficar'.
furiosamente
foo-ryoh-zah-MEN-teh — Furiously, in an extremely angry or intense manner.
invejoso
een-veh-ZHOH-zoo — Jealous or envious of another's possessions or happiness.
quando
KWAHN-doo — When, conjunction used to indicate time or condition.
ouve
OH-veh — Hears, third person singular of the verb 'ouvir'.
sons
sohnsh — Sounds, noises perceived by the sense of hearing.
alegria
ah-leh-GREE-ah — Joy or happiness, a feeling of great pleasure.
no
noo — In the, contraction of 'em' and 'o'.
palácio
pah-LAH-syoo — Palace, a large and grand royal residence.
Causa
KOW-zah — Causes or brings about a particular effect.
ao
ow — To the, contraction of 'a' and 'o'.
rei
ray — King, a male monarch who rules a kingdom.
uma
OO-mah — A or an, feminine indefinite article in Portuguese.
agonia
ah-goh-NEE-ah — Agony, extreme physical or mental suffering and pain.
indizível
een-dee-ZEE-vehl — Unspeakable or indescribable, beyond words to express.
anos
AH-noos — Years, units of time equal to twelve months.
É
eh — Is, third person singular of the verb 'ser'.
finalmente
fee-nahl-MEN-teh — Finally or ultimately, at the end or last.
vencido
vehn-SEE-doo — Defeated or overcome, past participle of 'vencer'.
morre
MOH-reh — Dies, third person singular of the verb 'morrer'.
seu
SEH-oo — His, her, or its, a possessive pronoun.
ferimento
feh-ree-MEN-too — Wound or injury suffered by a person or creature.
Sua
SOO-ah — His, her, or its, feminine possessive pronoun form.
mão
mown — Hand, the body part at the end of the arm.
braço
BRAH-soo — Arm, the limb extending from shoulder to wrist.
são
sown — Are, third person plural of the verb 'ser'.
pendurados
pehn-doo-RAH-doos — Hung or suspended, past participle of 'pendurar'.
salão
sah-LOWN — Hall or large room used for gatherings or celebrations.
cabeça
kah-BEH-sah — Head, the uppermost part of the human body.
cortada
kohr-TAH-dah — Cut off, past participle of 'cortar' (feminine form).
ele
EH-leh — He, the third person singular masculine pronoun.
desce
DEH-seh — Descends or goes down to a lower place.
para
PAH-rah — To or for, a very common Portuguese preposition.
lutar
loo-TAHR — To fight or struggle against an opponent.
a
ah — The (feminine) or to, a very common Portuguese word.
mãe
mahn — Mother, a female parent of a child.
dinamarquês
dee-nah-mahr-KESH — Danish, relating to Denmark or its people.
grupo
GROO-poo — Group, a collection of people with a common purpose.
Ramo
HAH-moo — Branch, a subdivision of a family or group.
dos
doosh — Of the, contraction of 'de' and 'os'.
pertencia
pehr-ten-SEE-ah — Belonged to, imperfect tense of 'pertencer'.
Cognominado
kog-noh-mee-NAH-doo — Nicknamed or surnamed, given an additional identifying name.
Bom
bohn — Good, of high quality or moral character.
Irmão
eer-MOWN — Brother, a male sibling sharing the same parents.
mais
mysh — More, indicating a greater quantity or degree.
novo
NOH-voo — New or young, recently made or born.
Toma
TOH-mah — Takes, third person singular of the verb 'tomar'.
Pai
py — Father, a male parent of a child.
rainha
hah-EEN-yah — Queen, a female monarch or king's wife.
Filho
FEE-lyoo — Son, a male child of a parent.
irmão
eer-MOWN — Brother, a male sibling sharing the same parents.
Mata
MAH-tah — Kills, third person singular of the verb 'matar'.
acidentalmente
ah-see-den-tahl-MEN-teh — Accidentally, done without intention or by mistake.
morto
MOHR-too — Dead or killed, past participle of 'morrer'.
lutando
loo-TAHN-doo — Fighting, present participle of the verb 'lutar'.
contra
KOHN-trah — Against, indicating opposition or conflict with someone.
Rainha
hah-EEN-yah — Queen, a female monarch or a king's consort.
parente
pah-REN-teh — Relative or kinsman, a person related by family.
talvez
tahl-VESH — Perhaps or maybe, expressing uncertainty or possibility.
sobrinho
soh-BREEN-yoo — Nephew, the son of one's brother or sister.
líder
LEE-dehr — Leader, a person who guides or commands a group.
Assume
ah-SOO-meh — Assumes or takes on a role or responsibility.
comando
koh-MAHN-doo — Command or leadership over a group or military unit.
após
ah-POSH — After, indicating something that follows in time.
queda
KEH-dah — Fall or downfall, the act of falling or failing.
velho
VEH-lyoo — Old or elderly, having lived for a long time.
Morto
MOHR-too — Dead, having died or been killed.
dinastia
dee-nahs-TEE-ah — Dynasty, a succession of rulers from the same family.
anterior
ahn-teh-RYOHR — Previous or former, existing or occurring before something.
linhagem
lee-NYAH-zhehn — Lineage or ancestry, a line of descent from ancestors.
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