Le Morte d'Arthur: Volume 1 — Page 8

English → Japanese Preface Level 9/10

How Sir Marhaus, Sir Gawaine, and Sir Uwaine met three damosels, and each of them took one.

マーハウス卿、ガウェイン卿、ユーウェイン卿がいかにして三人の乙女に出会い、それぞれが一人を連れていったか。

CHAPTER XX. How a knight and a dwarf strove for a lady.

第二十章　いかにして一人の騎士と一人の小人が一人の貴婦人をめぐって争ったか。

CHAPTER XXI. How King Pelleas suffered himself to be taken prisoner because he would have a sight of his lady, and how Sir Gawaine promised him to get to him the love of his lady.

第二十一章　いかにしてペレアス王が愛する貴婦人の姿を見んがために囚われの身となることを受け入れ、ガウェイン卿がその貴婦人の愛を彼のために得ることを約束したか。

CHAPTER XXII. How Sir Gawaine came to the Lady Ettard, and how Sir Pelleas found them sleeping.

第二十二章　いかにしてガウェイン卿がエタード夫人のもとを訪れ、ペレアス卿が二人の眠る姿を見つけたか。

CHAPTER XXIII. How Sir Pelleas loved no more Ettard by means of the Damosel of the Lake, whom he loved ever after.

第二十三章　いかにしてペレアス卿が湖の乙女の力によりエタードを愛さなくなり、その後は湖の乙女をこそ愛するようになったか。

CHAPTER XXIV. How Sir Marhaus rode with the damosel, and how he came to the Duke of the South Marches.

第二十四章　いかにしてマーハウス卿が乙女とともに馬を駆り、南辺境の公爵のもとへと至ったか。

CHAPTER XXV. How Sir Marhaus fought with the duke and his four sons and made them to yield them.

第二十五章　いかにしてマーハウス卿が公爵とその四人の息子と戦い、彼らを降伏させたか。

CHAPTER XXVI. How Sir Uwaine rode with the damosel of sixty year of age, and how he gat the prize at tourneying.

第二十六章　いかにしてユーウェイン卿が六十歳の乙女とともに馬を駆り、馬上槍試合で賞を得たか。

CHAPTER XXVII. How Sir Uwaine fought with two knights and overcame them.

第二十七章　いかにしてユーウェイン卿が二人の騎士と戦いこれを打ち負かしたか。

CHAPTER XXVIII. How at the year's end all three knights with their three damosels met at the fountain.

第二十八章　いかにして一年の終わりに三人の騎士が三人の乙女とともに泉のほとりで再会したか。

BOOK V.

第五巻

CHAPTER I. How twelve aged ambassadors of Rome came to King Arthur to demand truage for Britain.

第一章　いかにしてローマの十二人の老齢な使節がブリテンへの貢納を求めてアーサー王のもとへ来たか。

CHAPTER II. How the kings and lords promised to King Arthur aid and help against the Romans.

第二章　いかにして諸王と諸侯がローマに対抗するためアーサー王に援助と助力を約束したか。

CHAPTER III.

第三章

Vocabulary

、: (toten) — Japanese comma used to separate clauses or list items.
が: ga — Subject marker particle indicating the grammatical subject.
いかに: ikani — How; in what way or manner.
して: shite — By doing; conjunctive form of する connecting actions.
三人: sannin — Three people; a group of three persons.
の: no — Possessive/attributive particle linking nouns together.
乙女: otome — Maiden; a young, innocent girl or woman.
に: ni — Particle indicating direction, location, time, or indirect object.
出会い: deai — An encounter or meeting with someone.
それぞれ: sorezore — Each; respectively; individually for each one.
一人: hitori — One person; alone; a single individual.
を: o — Object marker particle indicating the direct object.
連れて: tsurete — Taking along; bringing someone with you.
いった: itta — Went; past tense of 行く, to go.
か: ka — Question particle or expresses uncertainty at sentence end.
。: (kuten) — Japanese full stop; marks the end of a sentence.
第: dai — Ordinal prefix meaning 'number' or 'the Nth.'
二十: nijū — Twenty; the number 20.
章: shō — Chapter; a section or division of a book.
騎士: kishi — Knight; a mounted armored warrior or chivalric title.
と: to — Particle meaning 'and,' 'with,' or quotation marker.
小人: kobito — Dwarf; a small person or little person.
貴婦人: kifujin — Noblewoman; a lady of high social rank.
めぐって: megutte — Concerning; over; revolving around a particular issue.
争った: arasotta — Quarreled or competed; past tense of 争う.
二十一: nijūichi — Twenty-one; the number 21.
愛する: aisuru — To love; to feel deep affection for someone.
姿: sugata — Figure; appearance; the shape or form of someone.
ため: tame — For the purpose of; for the sake of.
囚われ: toraware — Being captured or imprisoned; taken as a prisoner.
身: mi — Body; oneself; one's person or situation.
なる: naru — To become; to result in a certain state.
こと: koto — Thing; fact; nominalizer turning verbs into noun phrases.
受け入れ: ukoire — Accepting; receiving; agreeing to take something in.
その: sono — That; a demonstrative adjective referring to something nearby.
愛: ai — Love; deep affection or romantic feeling.
彼: kare — He; him; a third-person masculine pronoun.
得る: eru — To obtain; to gain or acquire something.
約束: yakusoku — Promise; an agreement or commitment made between people.
した: shita — Did; past tense of する, to do.
二十二: nijūni — Twenty-two; the number 22.
もと: moto — At the place of; under; near someone's presence.
訪れ: otozure — A visit; the act of coming to see someone.
二人: futari — Two people; a pair or couple of persons.
眠る: nemuru — To sleep; to be in a state of slumber.
見つけた: mitsuketa — Found; discovered; past tense of 見つける.
二十三: nijūsan — Twenty-three; the number 23.
湖: mizuumi — Lake; a large body of still inland water.
力: chikara — Power; strength; force or ability.
より: yori — By means of; from; than; a comparative or source particle.
愛さ: aisa — Stem form of 愛する; used in passive or negative constructions.
なく: naku — Without; lacking; negative conjunctive form of ない.
その後: sonogo — After that; subsequently; from that point onward.
は: wa — Topic marker particle highlighting the sentence's main topic.
こそ: koso — Emphatic particle meaning 'indeed' or 'precisely this.'
よう: yō — Appears to; seems; expresses likeness or intention.
なった: natta — Became; past tense of なる, to become.
二十四: nijūshi — Twenty-four; the number 24.
とも: tomo — Together; all; both; an inclusive particle or companion.
馬: uma — Horse; a large domesticated hoofed mammal.
駆り: kari — Driving; spurring; riding a horse at speed.
南: minami — South; the southern direction or region.
辺境: henkyō — Frontier; borderland; a remote boundary region.
公爵: kōshaku — Duke; the highest rank of non-royal nobility.
へ: e — Directional particle indicating movement toward a destination.
至った: itatta — Arrived at; reached; past tense of 至る.
二十五: nijūgo — Twenty-five; the number 25.
四人: yonin — Four people; a group of four persons.
息子: musuko — Son; a male child in relation to parents.
戦い: tatakai — Battle; fight; a conflict or combat encounter.
彼ら: karera — They; them; third-person plural pronoun for people.
降伏: kōfuku — Surrender; capitulation; yielding to an opposing force.
させた: saseta — Made someone do something; causative past tense form.
二十六: nijūroku — Twenty-six; the number 26.
六十: rokujū — Sixty; the number 60.
歳: sai — Years old; a counter for a person's age.
で: de — Particle indicating location of action or means used.
賞: shō — Prize; award; a reward given for achievement.
得た: eta — Obtained; won; past tense of 得る.
二十七: nijūshichi — Twenty-seven; the number 27.
これ: kore — This; a proximal demonstrative pronoun for nearby things.
打ち負かした: uchi makashita — Defeated; overcame; beat someone in competition.
二十八: nijūhachi — Twenty-eight; the number 28.
一年: ichinen — One year; a period of twelve months.
終わり: owari — End; conclusion; the final part of something.
泉: izumi — Spring; a natural fountain of water from the ground.
ほとり: hotori — Beside; near; at the edge of water or place.
再会: saikai — Reunion; meeting again after a period of separation.
五: go — Five; the number 5.
巻: kan — Volume; a book or scroll in a series.
一: ichi — One; the number 1; first.
ローマ: Rōma — Rome; the capital city of Italy.
十二人: jūninin — Twelve people; a group of twelve persons.
老齢: rōrei — Old age; advanced years; being elderly.
な: na — Adjectival particle linking な-adjectives to nouns.
使節: shisetsu — Envoy; an official diplomatic representative or delegation.
求めて: motomete — Seeking; requesting; in search of something desired.
来た: kita — Came; arrived; past tense of 来る.
二: ni — Two; the number 2; second.
諸王: shoō — Various kings; multiple kings or rulers collectively.
諸侯: shokō — Feudal lords; various nobles or regional rulers.
対抗: taikō — Opposition; rivalry; standing against or competing with someone.
する: suru — To do; a versatile verb meaning to perform an action.
援助: enjo — Aid; assistance; support provided to someone in need.
助力: joryoku — Help; cooperation; lending one's strength to another.
三: san — Three; the number 3; third.

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