History of Tom Jones, a Foundling — Page 1
falling in love: descriptions of beauty, and other more prudential inducements to matrimony.
sich verlieben: Beschreibungen von Schönheit und andere, eher vernünftige Anreize zur Ehe.
Vocabulary
- sich
- reflexive pronoun used with reflexive verbs
- verlieben
- to fall in love with someone
- Beschreibungen
- descriptions, detailed accounts of something
- von
- preposition meaning of, from, or by
- Schönheit
- beauty, the quality of being attractive
- und
- conjunction meaning and, connecting words or clauses
- andere
- other, different, additional things or people
- eher
- rather, more likely, sooner than something else
- vernünftige
- reasonable, sensible, rational in judgment or behavior
- Anreize
- incentives, motivations encouraging a particular action
- zur
- contracted preposition meaning to the or for the
- Ehe
- marriage, the legal union of two people
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