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English → Spanish Preface Level 9/10

Produced by John Mamoun, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Producido por John Mamoun, Charles Franks y el Equipo de Corrección en Línea Distribuida

BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL

MÁS ALLÁ DEL BIEN Y DEL MAL

By Friedrich Nietzsche

Por Friedrich Nietzsche

Translated by Helen Zimmern

Traducido por Helen Zimmern

TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE ABOUT THIS E-TEXT EDITION:

NOTA DEL TRANSCRIPTOR SOBRE ESTA EDICIÓN EN TEXTO ELECTRÓNICO:

The following is a reprint of the Helen Zimmern translation from German into English of "Beyond Good and Evil," as published in The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche (1909-1913).

Lo siguiente es una reimpresión de la traducción de Helen Zimmern del alemán al inglés de «Más allá del bien y del mal», tal como fue publicada en Las obras completas de Friedrich Nietzsche (1909-1913).

Some adaptations from the original text were made to format it into an e-text.

Se realizaron algunas adaptaciones del texto original para formatearlo como texto electrónico.

Italics in the original book are capitalized in this e-text, except for most foreign language phrases that were italicized.

Las cursivas del libro original aparecen en mayúsculas en este texto electrónico, excepto en la mayoría de las frases en idioma extranjero que estaban en cursiva.

Original footnotes are put in brackets "[]" at the points where they are cited in the text.

Las notas al pie originales se colocan entre corchetes «[]» en los puntos donde se citan en el texto.

Some spellings were altered.

Se modificaron algunas grafías.

"To-day" and "To-morrow" are spelled "today" and "tomorrow."

«To-day» y «To-morrow» se escriben «today» y «tomorrow».

Some words containing the letters "ise" in the original text, such as "idealise," had these letters changed to "ize," such as "idealize."

Algunas palabras que contenían las letras «ise» en el texto original, como «idealise», tuvieron esas letras cambiadas a «ize», como «idealize».

"Sceptic" was changed to "skeptic."

«Sceptic» fue cambiado a «skeptic».

TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLA DE CONTENIDOS

PREFACE

PREFACIO

BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL

MÁS ALLÁ DEL BIEN Y DEL MAL

CHAPTER I: PREJUDICES OF PHILOSOPHERS

CAPÍTULO I: PREJUICIOS DE LOS FILÓSOFOS

CHAPTER II: THE FREE SPIRIT

CAPÍTULO II: EL ESPÍRITU LIBRE

CHAPTER III: THE RELIGIOUS MOOD

CAPÍTULO III: EL ESTADO RELIGIOSO

CHAPTER IV: APOPHTHEGMS AND INTERLUDES

CAPÍTULO IV: APOTEGMAS E INTERLUDIOS

CHAPTER V: THE NATURAL HISTORY OF MORALS

CAPÍTULO V: LA HISTORIA NATURAL DE LA MORAL

CHAPTER VI: WE SCHOLARS

CAPÍTULO VI: NOSOTROS LOS ERUDITOS

CHAPTER VII: OUR VIRTUES

CAPÍTULO VII: NUESTRAS VIRTUDES

CHAPTER VIII: PEOPLES AND COUNTRIES

CAPÍTULO VIII: PUEBLOS Y PAÍSES

CHAPTER IX: WHAT IS NOBLE?

CAPÍTULO IX: ¿QUÉ ES LO NOBLE?

FROM THE HEIGHTS (POEM TRANSLATED BY L.A. MAGNUS)

DESDE LAS ALTURAS (POEMA TRADUCIDO POR L.A. MAGNUS)

PREFACE

PREFACIO

SUPPOSING that Truth is a woman--what then?

SUPONIENDO que la Verdad es una mujer, ¿qué ocurre entonces?

Vocabulary

Producido
Created or manufactured; past participle of producir.
por
Preposition meaning by, for, or through.
y
Conjunction meaning and, connecting words or clauses.
el
Masculine singular definite article meaning the.
Equipo
Noun meaning team or group working together.
de
Preposition meaning of, from, or belonging to.
Corrección
Noun meaning correction, proofreading, or fixing errors.
en
Preposition meaning in, on, or at a location.
Línea
Noun meaning line, as in online or row.
Distribuida
Adjective meaning distributed or spread across multiple locations.
MÁS
Adverb or adjective meaning more or most.
ALLÁ
Adverb meaning over there or beyond a place.
DEL
Contraction of de and el, meaning of the.
BIEN
Noun or adverb meaning good, goodness, or well.
Y
Conjunction meaning and, connecting words or clauses.
MAL
Noun or adjective meaning evil, bad, or wrong.
Por
Preposition meaning by, for, through, or per.
Traducido
Past participle meaning translated from one language to another.
NOTA
Noun meaning note, remark, or written annotation.
TRANSCRIPTOR
Noun meaning transcriber, one who transcribes a text.
SOBRE
Preposition meaning about, on, or concerning a topic.
ESTA
Demonstrative adjective or pronoun meaning this (feminine).
EDICIÓN
Noun meaning edition or published version of a work.
EN
Preposition meaning in, on, or within a place.
TEXTO
Noun meaning text or written content of a document.
ELECTRÓNICO
Adjective meaning electronic, relating to digital or electrical systems.
Lo
Neuter article or object pronoun meaning it or the.
siguiente
Adjective meaning following or next in sequence.
es
Third person singular of ser, meaning is.
una
Feminine indefinite article meaning a or an.
reimpresión
Noun meaning reprint, a new printing of existing text.
la
Feminine singular definite article meaning the.
traducción
Noun meaning translation from one language to another.
del
Contraction of de and el meaning of the.
alemán
Adjective or noun meaning German language or person.
al
Contraction of a and el meaning to the.
inglés
Adjective or noun meaning English language or person.
Más
Adverb meaning more, used in comparisons.
allá
Adverb meaning beyond or over there in space.
bien
Noun or adverb meaning good, well, or goodness.
mal
Noun or adjective meaning evil, bad, or wrongness.
tal
Adjective or adverb meaning such, as, or that way.
como
Conjunction or adverb meaning as, like, or how.
fue
Past tense of ser or ir, meaning was or went.
publicada
Past participle meaning published, released to the public.
Las
Feminine plural definite article meaning the.
obras
Noun meaning works, literary or artistic creations.
completas
Adjective meaning complete, full, or entire (feminine plural).
Se
Reflexive pronoun used in passive or reflexive constructions.
realizaron
Preterite of realizar; made, carried out, or performed.
algunas
Indefinite adjective meaning some or a few (feminine).
adaptaciones
Noun meaning adaptations or modifications made to a text.
texto
Noun meaning text or written body of content.
original
Adjective meaning original, first, or not copied.
para
Preposition meaning for, in order to, or toward.
formatearlo
Infinitive plus pronoun meaning to format it digitally.
electrónico
Adjective meaning electronic or digital in nature.
cursivas
Noun meaning italics, slanted text style in typography.
libro
Noun meaning book, a written or printed publication.
aparecen
Verb meaning appear or show up (third person plural).
mayúsculas
Noun meaning capital letters or uppercase characters.
este
Demonstrative adjective meaning this (masculine singular).
excepto
Preposition meaning except, excluding something from a statement.
mayoría
Noun meaning majority or the greater part of something.
las
Feminine plural definite article meaning the.
frases
Noun meaning phrases or sentences in language.
idioma
Noun meaning language, a system of human communication.
extranjero
Adjective or noun meaning foreign or foreigner.
que
Conjunction or relative pronoun meaning that, which, or who.
estaban
Imperfect of estar meaning were in a state.
cursiva
Adjective or noun meaning italic text style.
notas
Noun meaning notes, short written remarks or annotations.
pie
Noun meaning foot; notas al pie means footnotes.
originales
Adjective meaning original, first version (plural form).
se
Reflexive pronoun for third person singular or plural.
colocan
Verb meaning are placed or positioned (third person plural).
entre
Preposition meaning between or among multiple things.
corchetes
Noun meaning square brackets used in written text.
los
Masculine plural definite article meaning the.
puntos
Noun meaning points, spots, or places in a text.
donde
Relative adverb meaning where, indicating a location.
citan
Verb meaning they cite or quote a source.
modificaron
Preterite of modificar meaning modified or changed something.
grafías
Noun meaning spellings or written representations of words.
escriben
Verb meaning they write or are written (present tense).
Algunas
Indefinite adjective meaning some or several (feminine plural).
palabras
Noun meaning words, units of language with meaning.
contenían
Imperfect of contener meaning they contained or held.
letras
Noun meaning letters, individual characters of an alphabet.
tuvieron
Preterite of tener meaning they had or possessed.
esas
Demonstrative adjective meaning those (feminine plural).
cambiadas
Past participle meaning changed or altered (feminine plural).
a
Preposition meaning to, at, or toward something.
cambiado
Past participle of cambiar meaning changed or converted.
TABLA
Noun meaning table, as in table of contents.
DE
Preposition meaning of or from in Spanish.
CONTENIDOS
Noun meaning contents, items listed in a document.
PREFACIO
Noun meaning preface, introductory section of a book.
CAPÍTULO
Noun meaning chapter, a major section of a book.
PREJUICIOS
Noun meaning prejudices or preconceived biases.
LOS
Masculine plural definite article meaning the.
FILÓSOFOS
Noun meaning philosophers, people who study philosophy.
EL
Masculine singular definite article meaning the.
ESPÍRITU
Noun meaning spirit, soul, or essence of something.
LIBRE
Adjective meaning free, unrestrained, or independent.
ESTADO
Noun meaning state, condition, or governmental entity.
RELIGIOSO
Adjective meaning religious, relating to religion or faith.
APOTEGMAS
Noun meaning apothegms, brief witty instructive sayings.
E
Conjunction meaning and, used before words starting with i.
INTERLUDIOS
Noun meaning interludes, short intervening passages or breaks.
LA
Feminine singular definite article meaning the.
HISTORIA
Noun meaning history or story of past events.
NATURAL
Adjective meaning natural, occurring in or by nature.
MORAL
Noun or adjective meaning moral, ethics, or morality.
NOSOTROS
Personal pronoun meaning we or us (first person plural).
ERUDITOS
Noun meaning scholars or erudite people with deep knowledge.
NUESTRAS
Possessive adjective meaning our (feminine plural form).
VIRTUDES
Noun meaning virtues, positive moral qualities or traits.
PUEBLOS
Noun meaning peoples, nations, or small towns.
PAÍSES
Noun meaning countries or nations of the world.
QUÉ
Interrogative pronoun meaning what in a question.
ES
Third person singular of ser meaning is.
LO
Neuter article or object pronoun meaning it or the.
NOBLE
Adjective meaning noble, having high moral or social qualities.
DESDE
Preposition meaning from or since a point in time.
LAS
Feminine plural definite article meaning the.
ALTURAS
Noun meaning heights or elevated places above ground.
POEMA
Noun meaning poem, a literary work in verse.
TRADUCIDO
Past participle meaning translated from one language to another.
POR
Preposition meaning by, for, or through something.
SUPONIENDO
Gerund of suponer meaning supposing or assuming something.
Verdad
Noun meaning truth or reality as a concept.
mujer
Noun meaning woman or wife, adult female person.
qué
Interrogative pronoun meaning what in a direct question.
ocurre
Verb meaning occurs or happens (third person singular).
entonces
Adverb meaning then or at that time or moment.
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