Le Morte d'Arthur: Volume 1 — Page 4
Of the interment of twelve kings, and of the prophecy of Merlin, and how Balin should give the dolorous stroke.
十二人の王の埋葬について、そしてマーリンの予言について、そしてバリンがいかにして悲痛の一撃を与えるべきかについて。
CHAPTER XII. How a sorrowful knight came before Arthur, and how Balin fetched him, and how that knight was slain by a knight invisible.
第十二章 悲しみに暮れた騎士がアーサーの前に現れ、バリンがその騎士を連れ戻し、その騎士が見えざる騎士によって殺された経緯について。
CHAPTER XIII. How Balin and the damosel met with a knight which was in likewise slain, and how the damosel bled for the custom of a castle.
第十三章 バリンと乙女が同様に殺された騎士に出会い、乙女が城の慣わしのために血を流した経緯について。
CHAPTER XIV. How Balin met with that knight named Garlon at a feast, and there he slew him, to have his blood to heal therewith the son of his host.
第十四章 バリンが宴の席でガーロンという名の騎士に出会い、その宿の主人の息子を癒すためにその血を得ようとして彼を殺した経緯について。
CHAPTER XV. How Balin fought with King Pellam, and how his sword brake, and how he gat a spear wherewith he smote the dolorous stroke.
第十五章 バリンがペラム王と戦い、彼の剣が折れ、悲痛の一撃を放つための槍を手に入れた経緯について。
CHAPTER XVI. How Balin was delivered by Merlin, and saved a knight that would have slain himself for love.
第十六章 バリンがマーリンによって救われ、恋のために自らを殺そうとした騎士を救った経緯について。
CHAPTER XVII. How that knight slew his love and a knight lying by her, and after, how he slew himself with his own sword, and how Balin rode toward a castle where he lost his life.
第十七章 その騎士が愛する女性と彼女の傍らに横たわる騎士を殺し、その後、自らの剣で自害し、バリンが命を落とす城へと向かった経緯について。
CHAPTER XVIII. How Balin met with his brother Balan, and how each of them slew other unknown, till they were wounded to death.
第十八章 バリンが弟バランと出会い、互いに相手と知らぬまま、死に至るほどの傷を負うまで戦い合った経緯について。
CHAPTER XIX. How Merlin buried them both in one tomb, and of Balin's sword.
第十九章 マーリンが二人を同じ墓に葬り、バリンの剣についての話。
BOOK III.
第三巻。
CHAPTER I. How King Arthur took a wife, and wedded Guenever, daughter to Leodegrance, King of the Land of Cameliard, with whom he had the Round Table.
第一章 アーサー王が妻を迎え、カメリアードの地の王レオデグランスの娘グィネヴィアと結婚し、彼女とともに円卓を得た経緯について。
CHAPTER II.
第二章。
Vocabulary
- 十二人
- jūninin — A group or count of twelve people.
- の
- no — Possessive or linking particle connecting nouns.
- 王
- ō — King; a royal ruler or monarch.
- 埋葬
- maisō — Burial; the act of burying the dead.
- について
- ni tsuite — About; concerning a particular topic or subject.
- そして
- soshite — And then; used to connect sequential events or ideas.
- 予言
- yogen — Prophecy; a prediction of future events.
- が
- ga — Subject-marking particle indicating the grammatical subject.
- いかにして
- ika ni shite — How; by what means or method something is done.
- 悲痛
- hitsū — Anguish; deep grief or intense sorrow.
- 一撃
- ichigeki — A single blow or strike; one decisive hit.
- を
- o — Object-marking particle indicating the direct object.
- 与える
- ataeru — To give; to deliver or inflict something upon someone.
- べき
- beki — Should; expressing obligation or expectation of action.
- か
- ka — Question particle placed at the end of a sentence.
- 第
- dai — Ordinal prefix indicating numbered order or rank.
- 十二
- jūni — The number twelve.
- 章
- shō — Chapter; a division or section of a book.
- 悲しみ
- kanashimi — Sadness; a feeling of deep sorrow or grief.
- に
- ni — Particle indicating direction, location, time, or cause.
- 暮れ
- kure — Dusk; also to be consumed by grief or darkness.
- た
- ta — Past tense auxiliary verb indicating completed action.
- 騎士
- kishi — Knight; an armored warrior of noble rank.
- 前
- mae — Before; in front of someone or something.
- 現れ
- araware — Appeared; came into view or manifested suddenly.
- その
- sono — That; a demonstrative adjective referring to something nearby.
- 連れ戻し
- tsuremodoshi — Bringing back; returning someone or something by escort.
- 見え
- mie — Visible; able to be seen or perceived.
- ざる
- zaru — Classical negative form meaning unable to or not doing.
- によって
- ni yotte — By means of; through the agency of something.
- 殺さ
- korosa — Killed; stem form of the verb to kill.
- れ
- re — Passive verb ending indicating action done to subject.
- 経緯
- keii — Circumstances; the background details of an event.
- 十三
- jūsan — The number thirteen.
- と
- to — And; a particle listing items or quoting speech.
- 乙女
- otome — Maiden; a young unmarried girl or virgin.
- 同様
- dōyō — Similarly; in the same way or manner as.
- 出会い
- deai — Encounter; a first meeting or chance coming together.
- 城
- shiro — Castle; a fortified medieval stronghold or fortress.
- 慣わし
- narawashi — Custom; a traditional practice or habitual convention.
- ため
- tame — For the sake of; because of a reason or purpose.
- 血
- chi — Blood; the red fluid flowing through living bodies.
- 流し
- nagashi — Flowing; shedding or letting blood or water flow.
- 十四
- jūshi — The number fourteen.
- 宴
- utage — Banquet; a festive feast or celebratory gathering.
- 席
- seki — Seat; a place to sit at a table or event.
- で
- de — At; particle indicating place of action or means.
- という
- to iu — Called; named; used to introduce a name or term.
- 名
- na — Name; a word used to identify a person or thing.
- 宿
- yado — Inn; lodging or a place to stay overnight.
- 主人
- shujin — Host; master or owner of a household or inn.
- 息子
- musuko — Son; a male child of a parent.
- 癒す
- iyasu — To heal; to cure illness or soothe pain.
- 得よう
- eyō — Shall obtain; volitional form of the verb to get.
- 彼
- kare — He; a third-person masculine pronoun.
- 殺し
- koroshi — Killing; the act of taking someone's life.
- 十五
- jūgo — The number fifteen.
- 戦い
- tatakai — Battle; a fight or armed conflict between parties.
- 剣
- ken — Sword; a bladed weapon used in combat.
- 折れ
- ore — Broken; snapped or fractured, especially a weapon.
- 放つ
- hanatsu — To release; to launch or let something go freely.
- 槍
- yari — Spear; a long pointed weapon for thrusting or throwing.
- 手
- te — Hand; the part of the body at the arm's end.
- 入れ
- ire — Put in; to place or insert something somewhere.
- 十六
- jūroku — The number sixteen.
- 救わ
- sukuwa — Saved; stem form of the verb to rescue or save.
- 恋
- koi — Romantic love; longing affection for another person.
- 自ら
- mizukara — Oneself; by one's own hand or initiative.
- 殺そ
- koroso — Volitional kill; intent to kill oneself or another.
- し
- shi — Did; a connective verb form linking clauses together.
- 救っ
- sukutte — Saved; connective form of the verb to rescue.
- 十七
- jūshichi — The number seventeen.
- 愛する
- aisuru — To love; to feel deep affection for someone.
- 女性
- josei — Woman; an adult female person.
- 彼女
- kanojo — She; a third-person feminine pronoun or girlfriend.
- 傍ら
- katawara — Beside; at the side of someone or something.
- 横たわる
- yokotawaru — To lie down; to recline horizontally on a surface.
- その後
- sonogo — After that; subsequently following a prior event.
- 自害
- jigai — Suicide; the act of taking one's own life.
- 命
- inochi — Life; one's vital existence or lifespan.
- 落とす
- otosu — To drop; to lose one's life or let something fall.
- へ
- e — To; directional particle indicating movement toward something.
- 向かっ
- mukatte — Heading toward; moving in the direction of something.
- 十八
- jūhachi — The number eighteen.
- 弟
- otōto — Younger brother; a male sibling who is younger.
- 互い
- tagai — Each other; mutual reciprocity between two parties.
- 相手
- aite — Opponent; the other party or one's partner.
- 知ら
- shira — Know; stem form of the verb to know or recognize.
- ぬ
- nu — Classical negative auxiliary; equivalent to modern ない.
- まま
- mama — As is; leaving a situation unchanged or as found.
- 死
- shi — Death; the end of life or mortal existence.
- 至る
- itaru — To reach; to arrive at a point or conclusion.
- ほど
- hodo — To the extent that; approximately or about a degree.
- 傷
- kizu — Wound; an injury or cut on the body.
- 負う
- ou — To bear; to sustain injuries or carry a burden.
- まで
- made — Until; up to a point in time or degree.
- 合っ
- atte — Matched; fought mutually or came together in conflict.
- 十九
- jūku — The number nineteen.
- 二人
- futari — Two people; a pair or couple of individuals.
- 同じ
- onaji — Same; identical or equal in nature or quality.
- 墓
- haka — Grave; a burial site or tomb for the dead.
- 葬り
- homuri — Burial; the act of interring the dead in a grave.
- 話
- hanashi — Story; a tale, account, or narrative of events.
- 三
- san — The number three.
- 巻
- kan — Volume; a bound book or numbered volume of a series.
- 一
- ichi — The number one; first or singular.
- 妻
- tsuma — Wife; a female spouse in a marriage.
- 迎え
- mukae — Welcoming; receiving or going to meet someone.
- 地
- chi — Land; a region, territory, or piece of ground.
- 娘
- musume — Daughter; a female child of a parent.
- 結婚
- kekkon — Marriage; the legal union of two people as spouses.
- ともに
- tomo ni — Together; along with another person or thing.
- 円卓
- entaku — Round table; the famous table of King Arthur's knights.
- 得
- u — Obtained; to gain or acquire something successfully.
- 二
- ni — The number two; second.
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