Don Quixote — Page 1
OF THE GOOD FORTUNE WHICH THE VALIANT DON QUIXOTE HAD IN THE TERRIBLE AND UNDREAMT-OF ADVENTURE OF THE WINDMILLS, WITH OTHER OCCURRENCES WORTHY TO BE FITLY RECORDED
DELLA BUONA FORTUNA CHE IL VALOROSO DON CHISCIOTTE EBBE NELLA TERRIBILE E INASPETTATA AVVENTURA DEI MULINI A VENTO, CON ALTRI AVVENIMENTI DEGNI DI ESSERE OPPORTUNAMENTE NARRATI
Vocabulary
- DELLA
- Contraction of 'di la', meaning 'of the' (feminine).
- BUONA
- Feminine form of 'buono', meaning good.
- FORTUNA
- Luck, fortune, or fate.
- CHE
- Multipurpose word meaning 'that', 'which', or 'what'.
- IL
- Masculine singular definite article meaning 'the'.
- VALOROSO
- Brave, valiant, or courageous person or thing.
- DON
- Honorific title used before a man's name.
- EBBE
- Past tense of 'avere'; he/she had.
- NELLA
- Contraction of 'in la', meaning 'in the' (feminine).
- TERRIBILE
- Terrible, dreadful, or causing great fear.
- E
- Conjunction meaning 'and', connecting words or clauses.
- INASPETTATA
- Unexpected, surprising, or unforeseen (feminine form).
- AVVENTURA
- Adventure, an exciting or remarkable experience.
- DEI
- Contraction of 'di i', meaning 'of the' (masculine plural).
- MULINI
- Plural of 'mulino'; mills, typically windmills or watermills.
- A
- Preposition meaning 'at', 'to', or 'in'.
- VENTO
- Wind, the natural movement of air.
- CON
- Preposition meaning 'with', indicating accompaniment.
- ALTRI
- Others, other people or things (masculine plural).
- AVVENIMENTI
- Events, happenings, or occurrences (plural).
- DEGNI
- Worthy, deserving of something (masculine plural).
- DI
- Preposition meaning 'of', 'from', or 'about'.
- ESSERE
- Infinitive verb meaning 'to be'.
- OPPORTUNAMENTE
- Appropriately, suitably, or at the right moment.
- NARRATI
- Narrated, recounted, or told (past participle, masculine plural).
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