Le Morte d'Arthur: Volume 1 — Page 6

Vocabulary

が

ga — Subject marker particle in Japanese grammar.

いかに

ikani — How; in what way; to what extent.

して

shite — Doing; by means of; conjunctive form of suru.

貴婦人

kifujin — A noblewoman or lady of high social standing.

と

to — And; with; quotation particle in Japanese.

彼女

kanojo — She; her; girlfriend in modern usage.

を

wo — Object marker particle indicating direct object.

連れ去っ

tsuresatt — Carried away; abducted; took someone by force.

た

ta — Past tense auxiliary verb indicating completed action.

騎士

kishi — A knight; mounted warrior of noble rank.

追いかけ

oikake — Chasing; pursuing someone or something actively.

か

ka — Question particle; or; expressing uncertainty.

また

mata — Also; again; furthermore; in addition.

一人

hitori — One person; alone; by oneself.

の

no — Possessive or nominalizing particle in Japanese.

彼

kare — He; him; that man; boyfriend.

に

ni — Direction, location, or indirect object marker particle.

助け

tasuke — Help; aid; rescue; assistance from another.

求め

motome — Seeking; requesting; asking for something earnestly.

そして

soshite — And then; and so; after that.

その

sono — That; the aforementioned; referring to something prior.

ため

tame — For the sake of; because of; purpose.

二人

futari — Two people; a pair; both persons.

戦い

tatakai — Battle; fight; combat; conflict between opponents.

そのうち

sonouchi — Among them; before long; eventually; one of them.

最初

saisho — First; the beginning; the very start.

一撃

ichigeki — A single blow or strike in combat.

で

de — At; by means of; location or method particle.

打ち倒し

uchitaoshi — Knocked down; struck down; defeated an opponent forcefully.

第

dai — Ordinal prefix meaning number; used before numerals.

十三

jūsan — Thirteen; the number 13.

章

shō — Chapter; section of a book or text.

手

te — Hand; hands; method; way of doing things.

入れ

ire — Putting in; inserting; admitting into something.

宮廷

kyūtei — Royal court; palace; the king's official residence.

へ

e — Directional particle meaning toward; to a place.

連れ

tsure — Bringing along; accompanying; leading someone somewhere.

て

te — Conjunctive particle connecting sequential or causal actions.

き

ki — Came; past tense form of kuru (to come).

十四

jūshi — Fourteen; the number 14.

道中

dōchū — Along the way; during a journey or trip.

谷間

tanima — Valley; ravine; a low area between hills.

夜

yoru — Night; nighttime; the evening hours.

横たわっ

yokotawatt — Lying down; reclining; stretched out horizontally.

い

i — Existential verb; being; present continuous auxiliary.

折

ori — Occasion; time; moment; opportunity; fold.

声

koe — Voice; sound produced by a person or animal.

聞い

kiі — Heard; listened; past stem of kiku (hear).

彼ら

karera — They; them; a group of people.

冒険

bōken — Adventure; risky or exciting undertaking or journey.

ついて

tsuite — About; concerning; following; regarding a topic.

十五

jūgo — Fifteen; the number 15.

到着

tōchaku — Arrival; reaching a destination or endpoint.

し

shi — Did; conjunctive past form of suru (do).

際

sai — At the time of; on the occasion of.

書物

shomotsu — Book; written work; literary document or tome.

誓い

chikai — Oath; vow; solemn promise made formally.

立て

tate — Making; establishing; setting up; raising upright.

自ら

mizukara — Oneself; personally; by one's own effort.

探索

tansaku — Search; quest; investigation; seeking something diligently.

真実

shinjitsu — Truth; reality; the genuine facts of something.

語る

kataru — To tell; to narrate; to speak about something.

よう

yō — In order to; so that; it seems like.

られ

rare — Passive or potential auxiliary verb suffix form.

四

shi / yon — Four; the number 4.

巻

maki — Volume; scroll; book in a series.

一

ichi — One; the number 1; first.

湖

mizuumi — Lake; a large inland body of water.

心

kokoro — Heart; mind; spirit; inner feelings and emotions.

奪わ

ubawa — Taken away; seized; stolen; captivated passively.

れ

re — Passive voice suffix; receiving an action from another.

溺愛

dekiai — Doting love; excessive affection; loving someone blindly.

岩

iwa — Rock; large stone; boulder found in nature.

下

shita — Below; under; beneath; lower position.

石

ishi — Stone; rock; pebble; a hard mineral object.

閉じ込め

tojikome — Imprisoned; shut in; confined within an enclosed space.

そこ

soko — There; that place; that location nearby.

死ん

shinn — Died; death; stem form of shinu (to die).

だ

da — Copula; is; declarative sentence-ending particle.

二

ni — Two; the number 2.

五人

gonin — Five people; a group of five persons.

王

ō — King; ruler; monarch of a kingdom.

挑む

idomu — To challenge; to defy; to take on an opponent.

この

kono — This; referring to something close to the speaker.

地

chi — Land; ground; place; territory; the earth.

来

rai / ki — Coming; arrival; stem of kuru (to come).

対して

taishite — Against; toward; in opposition to; regarding someone.

いかなる

ikanaru — Whatever; any kind of; no matter what kind.

策

saku — Plan; scheme; strategy; clever measure or tactic.

講じ

kōji — Devising; implementing a plan or countermeasure.

三

san — Three; the number 3.

これ

kore — This; this thing; referring to something nearby.

打ち破り

uchiyaburi — Breaking through; defeating; smashing an obstacle or enemy.

討ち取り

uchitori — Slaying; killing an enemy; taking someone down.

残り

nokori — Remainder; the rest; what is left over.

者

mono — Person; one who; individual with a certain role.

ども

domo — Plural suffix; group of people, often derogatory.

逃げ去ら

nigesara — Fled away; escaped; ran off from a situation.

せ

se — Causative auxiliary; making or letting someone do something.

来る

kuru — To come; to arrive; to approach a place.

前

mae — Before; in front of; prior to an event.

終わっ

owatt — Ended; finished; concluded; past stem of owaru.

戦場

senjō — Battlefield; the site where a battle is fought.

あっ

att — Was; existed; past stem of aru (to be).

場所

basho — Place; location; spot; a specific physical area.

修道院

shūdōin — Monastery; abbey; religious community building or complex.

創建

sōken — Founding; establishment; building something for the first time.

五

go — Five; the number 5.

円卓

entaku — Round table; the famous table of Arthur's knights.

叙せ

jose — Conferred rank upon; appointed to knighthood formally.

不満

fuman — Dissatisfaction; discontent; feeling unhappy about something.

抱い

daі — Holding; harboring a feeling; cherishing an emotion.

六

roku — Six; the number 6.

および

oyobi — And; as well as; along with; in addition.

牡鹿

ojika — A male deer; stag; buck roaming in nature.

驚く

odoroku — To be surprised; to be amazed; to be astonished.

べき

beki — Should; ought to; expressing obligation or expectation.

七

nana / shichi — Seven; the number 7.