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How Sir Ector followed for to seek Sir Launcelot, and how he was taken by Sir Turquine.

Cómo Sir Ector siguió para buscar a Sir Launcelot, y cómo fue capturado por Sir Turquine.

CHAPTER III How four queens found Launcelot sleeping, and how by enchantment he was taken and led into a castle.

CAPÍTULO III Cómo cuatro reinas encontraron a Launcelot durmiendo, y cómo mediante un encantamiento fue capturado y llevado a un castillo.

CHAPTER IV. How Sir Launcelot was delivered by the mean of a damosel.

CAPÍTULO IV. Cómo Sir Launcelot fue liberado por medio de una doncella.

CHAPTER V. How a knight found Sir Launcelot lying in his leman's bed, and how Sir Launcelot fought with the knight.

CAPÍTULO V. Cómo un caballero encontró a Sir Launcelot tendido en la cama de su amada, y cómo Sir Launcelot luchó con el caballero.

CHAPTER VI. How Sir Launcelot was received of King Bagdemagus' daughter, and how he made his complaint to her father.

CAPÍTULO VI. Cómo Sir Launcelot fue recibido por la hija del Rey Bagdemagus, y cómo él presentó su queja a su padre.

CHAPTER VII. How Sir Launcelot behaved him in a tournament, and how he met with Sir Turquine leading Sir Gaheris.

CAPÍTULO VII. Cómo Sir Launcelot se comportó en un torneo, y cómo se encontró con Sir Turquine llevando a Sir Gaheris.

CHAPTER VIII. How Sir Launcelot and Sir Turquine fought together.

CAPÍTULO VIII. Cómo Sir Launcelot y Sir Turquine lucharon juntos.

CHAPTER IX. How Sir Turquine was slain, and how Sir Launcelot bade Sir Gaheris deliver all the prisoners.

CAPÍTULO IX. Cómo Sir Turquine fue muerto, y cómo Sir Launcelot ordenó a Sir Gaheris liberar a todos los prisioneros.

CHAPTER X. How Sir Launcelot rode with a damosel and slew a knight that distressed all ladies and also a villain that kept a bridge.

CAPÍTULO X. Cómo Sir Launcelot cabalgó con una doncella y mató a un caballero que afligía a todas las damas y también a un villano que custodiaba un puente.

CHAPTER XI. How Sir Launcelot slew two giants, and made a castle free.

CAPÍTULO XI. Cómo Sir Launcelot mató a dos gigantes y liberó un castillo.

CHAPTER XII. How Sir Launcelot rode disguised in Sir Kay's harness, and how he smote down a knight.

CAPÍTULO XII. Cómo Sir Launcelot cabalgó disfrazado con la armadura de Sir Kay, y cómo derribó a un caballero.

CHAPTER XIII. How Sir Launcelot jousted against four knights of the Round Table and overthrew them.

CAPÍTULO XIII. Cómo Sir Launcelot justó contra cuatro caballeros de la Mesa Redonda y los derrotó.

CHAPTER XIV. How Sir Launcelot followed a brachet into a castle, where he found a dead knight, and how he after was required of a damosel to heal her brother.

CAPÍTULO XIV. Cómo Sir Launcelot siguió a un lebrel hasta un castillo, donde encontró a un caballero muerto, y cómo después una doncella le pidió que sanara a su hermano.

CHAPTER XV.

CAPÍTULO XV.

Vocabulary

Cómo
Interrogative or relative word meaning 'how'
siguió
Past tense of seguir; he/she followed or continued
para
Preposition meaning 'for,' 'in order to'
buscar
Infinitive meaning to search for or look for
a
Preposition meaning 'to' or personal 'a'
y
Conjunction meaning 'and'
cómo
Interrogative or relative word meaning 'how'
fue
Past tense of ser/ir; was or went
capturado
Past participle of capturar; captured or taken prisoner
por
Preposition meaning 'by,' 'through,' or 'for'
CAPÍTULO
Noun meaning chapter, as in a book division
cuatro
Cardinal number meaning four
reinas
Plural noun meaning queens
encontraron
Preterite plural; they found or encountered someone
durmiendo
Present participle of dormir; sleeping
mediante
Preposition meaning by means of or through
un
Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an'
encantamiento
Noun meaning enchantment or magic spell
llevado
Past participle of llevar; carried or taken somewhere
castillo
Noun meaning castle or fortified building
liberado
Past participle of liberar; freed or released
medio
Noun or adjective meaning means, middle, or half
de
Preposition meaning 'of' or 'from'
una
Indefinite article feminine form meaning 'a' or 'an'
doncella
Noun meaning maiden or young unmarried noblewoman
caballero
Noun meaning knight or gentleman
encontró
Preterite of encontrar; he/she found or encountered
tendido
Past participle of tender; lying down or stretched out
en
Preposition meaning 'in,' 'on,' or 'at'
la
Definite article feminine singular meaning 'the'
cama
Noun meaning bed for sleeping
su
Possessive adjective meaning his, her, or their
amada
Noun or adjective meaning beloved or loved one
luchó
Preterite of luchar; he/she fought or struggled
con
Preposition meaning 'with'
el
Definite article masculine singular meaning 'the'
recibido
Past participle of recibir; received or welcomed
hija
Noun meaning daughter
del
Contraction of de + el meaning 'of the'
Rey
Noun meaning king
él
Personal pronoun meaning 'he'
presentó
Preterite of presentar; he/she presented or introduced
queja
Noun meaning complaint or grievance
padre
Noun meaning father
se
Reflexive pronoun used with reflexive verbs
comportó
Preterite of comportarse; he/she behaved or conducted oneself
torneo
Noun meaning tournament or knightly competition
llevando
Present participle of llevar; carrying or wearing
lucharon
Preterite plural of luchar; they fought together
juntos
Adjective or adverb meaning together
muerto
Past participle of morir; dead or killed
ordenó
Preterite of ordenar; he/she ordered or commanded
liberar
Infinitive meaning to free or release someone
todos
Adjective or pronoun meaning all or everyone
los
Definite article masculine plural meaning 'the'
prisioneros
Plural noun meaning prisoners or captives
cabalgó
Preterite of cabalgar; he/she rode on horseback
mató
Preterite of matar; he/she killed someone
que
Conjunction or relative pronoun meaning 'that' or 'who'
afligía
Imperfect of afligir; was afflicting or tormenting
todas
Feminine plural adjective meaning all
las
Definite article feminine plural meaning 'the'
damas
Plural noun meaning ladies or noblewomen
también
Adverb meaning also or as well
villano
Noun meaning villain or wicked person
custodiaba
Imperfect of custodiar; was guarding or watching over
puente
Noun meaning bridge
dos
Cardinal number meaning two
gigantes
Plural noun meaning giants or very large beings
liberó
Preterite of liberar; he/she freed or released someone
disfrazado
Past participle of disfrazar; disguised or in costume
armadura
Noun meaning armor worn by knights
derribó
Preterite of derribar; he/she knocked down or toppled
justó
Preterite of justar; he/she jousted in a tournament
contra
Preposition meaning against or in opposition to
caballeros
Plural noun meaning knights or gentlemen
Mesa
Noun meaning table; also used in Mesa Redonda
Redonda
Adjective meaning round; as in Round Table
derrotó
Preterite of derrotar; he/she defeated or beat opponents
lebrel
Noun meaning greyhound or swift hunting dog
hasta
Preposition meaning until, as far as, or up to
donde
Relative adverb meaning where
después
Adverb meaning afterward or later
le
Indirect object pronoun meaning to him, to her
pidió
Preterite of pedir; he/she asked or requested something
sanara
Imperfect subjunctive of sanar; that he/she would heal
hermano
Noun meaning brother
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