History of Tom Jones, a Foundling — Page 1
characters of two brothers, a doctor and a captain, who were entertained by that gentleman.
personnages de deux frères, un médecin et un capitaine, qui furent reçus par ce gentilhomme.
Vocabulary
- personnages
- pɛʁ.sɔ.naʒ — characters or important persons in a story or event
- de
- də — of, from; preposition linking nouns and phrases
- deux
- dø — the number two
- frères
- fʁɛʁ — brothers; male siblings sharing the same parents
- un
- œ̃ — one; indefinite article meaning a or an
- médecin
- med.sɛ̃ — a doctor or physician who practices medicine
- et
- e — and; conjunction joining words or clauses together
- capitaine
- ka.pi.tɛn — a captain; military or naval officer of rank
- qui
- ki — who, which; relative or interrogative pronoun
- furent
- fyʁ — were; third person plural simple past of être
- reçus
- ʁə.sy — received or welcomed; past participle of recevoir
- par
- paʁ — by, through; preposition indicating agent or means
- ce
- sə — this, that; demonstrative adjective modifying a noun
- gentilhomme
- ʒɑ̃.ti.jɔm — a gentleman or nobleman of distinguished social standing
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