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How the knight yielded him, and how Beaumains made him to go unto King Arthur's court, and to cry Sir Launcelot mercy.

Como o cavaleiro se rendeu, e como Beaumains o fez ir à corte do Rei Artur, e pedir misericórdia ao Senhor Launcelot.

CHAPTER XIX How Beaumains came to the lady, and when he came to the castle the gates were closed against him, and of the words that the lady said to him.

CAPÍTULO XIX Como Beaumains chegou à dama, e quando chegou ao castelo os portões foram fechados contra ele, e das palavras que a dama lhe disse.

CHAPTER XX. How Sir Beaumains rode after to rescue his dwarf, and came into the castle where he was.

CAPÍTULO XX. Como o Senhor Beaumains cavalgou em seguida para resgatar seu anão, e chegou ao castelo onde ele estava.

CHAPTER XXI. How Sir Gareth, otherwise called Beaumains, came to the presence of his lady, and how they took acquaintance, and of their love.

CAPÍTULO XXI. Como o Senhor Gareth, também chamado Beaumains, veio à presença de sua dama, e como se conheceram, e de seu amor.

CHAPTER XXII. How at night came an armed knight, and fought with Sir Gareth, and he, sore hurt in the thigh, smote off the knight's head.

CAPÍTULO XXII. Como à noite veio um cavaleiro armado, e lutou com o Senhor Gareth, e ele, gravemente ferido na coxa, decepou a cabeça do cavaleiro.

CHAPTER XXIII. How the said knight came again the next night and was beheaded again, and how at the feast of Pentecost all the knights that Sir Gareth had overcome came and yielded them to King Arthur.

CAPÍTULO XXIII. Como o referido cavaleiro voltou na noite seguinte e foi novamente decapitado, e como na festa de Pentecostes todos os cavaleiros que o Senhor Gareth havia vencido vieram e se renderam ao Rei Artur.

CHAPTER XXIV. How King Arthur pardoned them, and demanded of them where Sir Gareth was.

CAPÍTULO XXIV. Como o Rei Artur os perdoou, e lhes perguntou onde estava o Senhor Gareth.

CHAPTER XXV. How the Queen of Orkney came to this feast of Pentecost, and Sir Gawaine and his brethren came to ask her blessing.

CAPÍTULO XXV. Como a Rainha de Orkney veio a esta festa de Pentecostes, e o Senhor Gawaine e seus irmãos vieram pedir sua bênção.

CHAPTER XXVI. How King Arthur sent for the Lady Lionesse, and how she let cry a tourney at her castle, whereas came many knights.

CAPÍTULO XXVI. Como o Rei Artur mandou chamar a Dama Lionesse, e como ela mandou proclamar um torneio em seu castelo, ao qual vieram muitos cavaleiros.

CHAPTER XXVII. How King Arthur went to the tournament with his knights, and how the lady received him worshipfully, and how the knights encountered.

CAPÍTULO XXVII. Como o Rei Artur foi ao torneio com seus cavaleiros, e como a dama o recebeu com honras, e como os cavaleiros se enfrentaram.

CHAPTER XXVIII.

CAPÍTULO XXVIII.

Vocabulary

Como
How; introduces a question or explanation
o
The; masculine singular definite article
cavaleiro
Knight; a mounted warrior of noble rank
se
Himself/herself/itself; reflexive pronoun
rendeu
Surrendered; gave up or yielded to another
e
And; conjunction connecting words or clauses
como
How/as; used in comparisons or explanations
fez
Made/did; past tense of fazer, to do
ir
To go; infinitive of the verb of motion
à
To the; feminine contraction of a and a
corte
Court; the royal court of a king
do
Of the; masculine contraction of de and o
Rei
King; male monarch ruling a kingdom
pedir
To ask for; to request something from someone
misericórdia
Mercy; compassionate forgiveness shown to another
ao
To the; masculine contraction of a and o
Senhor
Lord/Sir; title of respect for a man
CAPÍTULO
Chapter; a major division of a book
chegou
Arrived; past tense of chegar, to arrive
dama
Lady; a noble or refined woman
quando
When; conjunction indicating time of an event
castelo
Castle; a large fortified medieval building
os
The; masculine plural definite article
portões
Gates; large doors at an entrance
foram
Were; past tense of ser/ir, to be/go
fechados
Closed/shut; past participle of fechar, to close
contra
Against; in opposition or contrary to something
ele
He/him; third person masculine singular pronoun
das
Of the; feminine plural contraction of de and as
palavras
Words; units of language conveying meaning
que
That/which/who; relative or subordinating conjunction
a
The; feminine singular definite article
lhe
To him/her; indirect object pronoun, third person
disse
Said; past tense of dizer, to say
cavalgou
Rode; past tense of cavalgar, to ride horseback
em
In/at/on; preposition indicating location or time
seguida
Sequence/then; em seguida means immediately after
para
For/to; preposition indicating direction or purpose
resgatar
To rescue; to free someone from captivity
seu
His/her/its; possessive pronoun, third person singular
anão
Dwarf; a very small person or creature
onde
Where; adverb indicating location or place
estava
Was; past imperfect of estar, to be
também
Also/too; indicates addition or agreement
chamado
Called/named; past participle of chamar, to call
veio
Came; past tense of vir, to come
presença
Presence; the state of being in a place
de
Of/from; preposition indicating origin or belonging
sua
His/her/your; feminine possessive pronoun
conheceram
Met/knew; past tense of conhecer, to know
amor
Love; deep affection between two people
noite
Night; the dark period after sunset
um
A/one; masculine indefinite article or numeral
armado
Armed; equipped with weapons or armor
lutou
Fought; past tense of lutar, to fight
com
With; preposition indicating accompaniment or means
gravemente
Seriously/gravely; in a severe or critical manner
ferido
Wounded/injured; harmed by a blow or weapon
na
In the; feminine singular contraction of em and a
coxa
Thigh; the upper part of the human leg
decepou
Cut off; severed a body part with a blade
cabeça
Head; the uppermost part of a human body
referido
Aforementioned/referred; previously mentioned person or thing
voltou
Returned; past tense of voltar, to return
seguinte
Following/next; the one that comes after
foi
Was/went; past tense of ser/ir
novamente
Again; once more, a repeated occurrence
decapitado
Beheaded; having had the head cut off
festa
Feast/festival; a celebratory gathering or event
Pentecostes
Pentecost; a major Christian feast celebrated annually
todos
All/everyone; every person or thing included
cavaleiros
Knights; plural of cavaleiro, mounted noble warriors
havia
Had/there was; past imperfect of haver
vencido
Defeated/won; past participle of vencer, to win
vieram
Came; past tense plural of vir, to come
renderam
Surrendered; past tense plural of render, to yield
perdoou
Forgave; past tense of perdoar, to forgive
lhes
To them; indirect object pronoun, third person plural
perguntou
Asked; past tense of perguntar, to ask
Rainha
Queen; female monarch or king's consort
esta
This; feminine demonstrative pronoun indicating nearness
seus
His/her/their; masculine plural possessive pronoun
irmãos
Brothers; male siblings in a family
bênção
Blessing; a prayer invoking divine favor or protection
mandou
Ordered/sent; past tense of mandar, to order
chamar
To call/summon; to request someone's presence
Dama
Lady; a noble or distinguished woman
ela
She/her; third person feminine singular pronoun
proclamar
To proclaim; to announce officially and publicly
torneio
Tournament; a medieval competition among knights
qual
Which/who; relative or interrogative pronoun
muitos
Many; a large number of people or things
recebeu
Received; past tense of receber, to receive
honras
Honors; marks of respect or distinction given
enfrentaram
Faced/confronted; past tense plural of enfrentar
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