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Vocabulary

Se

Reflexive pronoun or conditional conjunction meaning 'if/itself'

não

Negation word meaning 'no' or 'not'

obstante

Used in 'não obstante', meaning 'notwithstanding' or 'nevertheless'

isso

Demonstrative pronoun meaning 'that' or 'this thing'

encontrardes

Second person plural future subjunctive of 'encontrar', meaning 'if you find'

meu

Possessive pronoun meaning 'my'

trabalho

Noun meaning 'work' or 'labor'

geralmente

Adverb meaning 'generally' or 'usually'

difamado

Adjective meaning 'defamed' or 'slandered'

podereis

Second person plural future of 'poder', meaning 'you will be able'

dar-vos

Reflexive infinitive meaning 'to give yourselves'

ao

Contraction of 'a' and 'o', meaning 'to the'

prazer

Noun meaning 'pleasure' or 'enjoyment'

de

Preposition meaning 'of' or 'from'

me

First person singular object pronoun meaning 'me'

desculpar

Verb meaning 'to excuse' or 'to forgive'

e

Conjunction meaning 'and'

dizer

Verb meaning 'to say' or 'to tell'

que

Conjunction or pronoun meaning 'that' or 'which'

sou

First person singular present of 'ser', meaning 'I am'

um

Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'one'

homem

Noun meaning 'man' or 'human being'

ama

Third person singular present of 'amar', meaning 'loves'

suas

Possessive pronoun meaning 'his', 'her', or 'their' (plural)

próprias

Adjective meaning 'own' or 'one's own' (feminine plural)

opiniões

Noun meaning 'opinions' or 'views'

pensa

Third person singular present of 'pensar', meaning 'thinks'

verdadeiro

Adjective meaning 'true' or 'genuine'

tudo

Indefinite pronoun meaning 'everything' or 'all'

o

Definite article meaning 'the' (masculine singular)

diz

Third person singular present of 'dizer', meaning 'says'

honrei

First person singular past of 'honrar', meaning 'I honored'

vosso

Second person plural possessive meaning 'your' (formal)

Irmão

Noun meaning 'brother'

vos

Second person plural object pronoun meaning 'you' (formal)

honro

First person singular present of 'honrar', meaning 'I honor'

presumi

First person singular past of 'presumir', meaning 'I presumed'

nisso

Contraction of 'em' and 'isso', meaning 'in that'

para

Preposition meaning 'for', 'to', or 'in order to'

assumir

Verb meaning 'to assume' or 'to take on'

Título

Noun meaning 'title' or 'designation'

sem

Preposition meaning 'without'

conhecimento

Noun meaning 'knowledge' or 'awareness'

ser

Verb meaning 'to be' (permanent or essential states)

como

Conjunction or adverb meaning 'as', 'like', or 'how'

Senhor

Noun meaning 'Sir', 'Mister', or 'Lord'

Vosso

Second person plural possessive meaning 'Your' (formal/archaic)

mais

Adverb or adjective meaning 'more' or 'most'

humilde

Adjective meaning 'humble' or 'modest'

obediente

Adjective meaning 'obedient' or 'compliant'

servidor

Noun meaning 'servant' or 'server'

ABRIL

Noun meaning 'April', the fourth month

CONTEÚDO

Noun meaning 'contents' or 'content'

DOS

Contraction of 'de' and 'os', meaning 'of the' (masculine plural)

CAPÍTULOS

Noun meaning 'chapters' of a book or text

A

Definite article meaning 'the' (feminine singular)

PRIMEIRA

Ordinal adjective meaning 'first' (feminine)

PARTE

Noun meaning 'part' or 'section'

DO

Contraction of 'de' and 'o', meaning 'of the' (masculine)

HOMEM

Noun meaning 'man' or 'mankind'

INTRODUÇÃO

Noun meaning 'introduction' or 'preface'

SENTIDO

Noun meaning 'sense' or 'meaning' (as in perception)

DA

Contraction of 'de' and 'a', meaning 'of the' (feminine)

IMAGINAÇÃO

Noun meaning 'imagination' or 'mental imagery'

DAS

Contraction of 'de' and 'as', meaning 'of the' (feminine plural)

CONSEQUÊNCIAS

Noun meaning 'consequences' or 'results'

OU

Conjunction meaning 'or'

CADEIA

Noun meaning 'chain' or 'sequence'

DE

Preposition meaning 'of' or 'from'

IMAGINAÇÕES

Noun meaning 'imaginations' or 'mental images' (plural)

FALA

Noun meaning 'speech' or 'talk'

RAZÃO

Noun meaning 'reason' or 'rational thought'

E

Conjunction meaning 'and'

CIÊNCIA

Noun meaning 'science' or 'systematic knowledge'

PRINCÍPIOS

Noun meaning 'principles' or 'foundations'

INTERIORES

Adjective meaning 'interior' or 'inner' (plural)

MOVIMENTOS

Noun meaning 'movements' or 'motions' (plural)

VOLUNTÁRIOS

Adjective meaning 'voluntary' or 'intentional' (plural)

COMUMENTE

Adverb meaning 'commonly' or 'usually'

CHAMADOS

Past participle of 'chamar', meaning 'called' or 'named'

PAIXÕES

Noun meaning 'passions' or 'strong emotions' (plural)

OS

Definite article meaning 'the' (masculine plural)

DISCURSOS

Noun meaning 'discourses' or 'speeches' (plural)

PELOS

Contraction of 'por' and 'os', meaning 'by the' (plural)

QUAIS

Relative pronoun meaning 'which' or 'whom' (plural)

SÃO

Third person plural present of 'ser', meaning 'are'

EXPRESSOS

Past participle meaning 'expressed' or 'stated' (plural)

FINS

Noun meaning 'ends' or 'purposes' (plural)

RESOLUÇÕES

Noun meaning 'resolutions' or 'decisions' (plural)

DISCURSO

Noun meaning 'discourse' or 'speech'

VIRTUDES

Noun meaning 'virtues' or 'moral qualities' (plural)

CHAMADAS

Past participle of 'chamar', meaning 'called' (feminine plural)

INTELECTUAIS

Adjective meaning 'intellectual' or 'mental' (plural)

SEUS

Possessive pronoun meaning 'their' or 'his/her' (plural)

DEFEITOS

Noun meaning 'defects' or 'flaws' (plural)

CONTRÁRIOS

Adjective or noun meaning 'contraries' or 'opposites'

DIVERSOS

Adjective meaning 'diverse' or 'various' (plural)

SUJEITOS

Noun meaning 'subjects' or 'topics' (plural)

CONHECIMENTO

Noun meaning 'knowledge' or 'understanding'

PODER

Noun or verb meaning 'power' or 'to be able'

VALOR

Noun meaning 'value', 'worth', or 'courage'

DIGNIDADE

Noun meaning 'dignity' or 'worthiness'

HONRA

Noun meaning 'honor' or 'respect'

MÉRITO

Noun meaning 'merit' or 'deserved recognition'

DIFERENÇA

Noun meaning 'difference' or 'distinction'

COSTUMES

Noun meaning 'customs' or 'manners' (plural)

RELIGIÃO

Noun meaning 'religion' or 'faith'

CONDIÇÃO

Noun meaning 'condition' or 'state of being'

NATURAL

Adjective meaning 'natural' or 'innate'

HUMANIDADE

Noun meaning 'humanity' or 'humankind'

NO

Contraction of 'em' and 'o', meaning 'in the' (masculine)

QUE

Conjunction or pronoun meaning 'that', 'which', or 'what'

CONCERNE

Third person singular of 'concernir', meaning 'concerns'

À

Contraction of 'a' and 'a', meaning 'to the' (feminine)

SUA

Possessive pronoun meaning 'his', 'her', or 'its' (feminine)

FELICIDADE

Noun meaning 'happiness' or 'felicity'

MISÉRIA

Noun meaning 'misery' or 'wretchedness'

SEGUNDA

Ordinal adjective meaning 'second' (feminine)

LEIS

Noun meaning 'laws' (plural)

NATURAIS

Adjective meaning 'natural' (plural)

CONTRATO

Noun meaning 'contract' or 'agreement'

OUTRAS

Adjective or pronoun meaning 'other' (feminine plural)

NATUREZA

Noun meaning 'nature' or 'natural world'

PESSOAS

Noun meaning 'persons' or 'people' (plural)

AUTORES

Noun meaning 'authors' or 'originators' (plural)

COISAS

Noun meaning 'things' or 'objects' (plural)

PERSONIFICADAS

Past participle meaning 'personified' or 'represented' (feminine plural)

REPÚBLICA

Noun meaning 'republic' or 'commonwealth'

CAUSAS

Noun meaning 'causes' or 'reasons' (plural)

GERAÇÃO

Noun meaning 'generation' or 'creation'

DEFINIÇÃO

Noun meaning 'definition' or 'explanation'

UMA

Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'one' (feminine)

DIREITOS

Noun meaning 'rights' or 'entitlements' (plural)

SOBERANOS

Noun or adjective meaning 'sovereigns' or 'sovereign' (plural)

POR

Preposition meaning 'by', 'for', or 'through'

INSTITUIÇÃO

Noun meaning 'institution' or 'establishment'

TIPOS

Noun meaning 'types' or 'kinds' (plural)

SUCESSÃO

Noun meaning 'succession' or 'sequence of power'

AO

Contraction of 'a' and 'o', meaning 'to the' (masculine)

SOBERANO

Noun meaning 'sovereign' or 'supreme ruler'