Leviathan — Page 6

Vocabulary

DO

du — Contraction of 'de' and 'o' (of the).

DOMÍNIO

du-MEE-nyoo — Domain, rule, or authority over something.

PATERNAL

pa-ter-NAL — Relating to a father or fatherly authority.

E

ee — Conjunction meaning 'and'.

DESPÓTICO

des-PO-tee-koo — Relating to despotism; tyrannical or oppressive rule.

DA

da — Contraction of 'de' and 'a' (of the, feminine).

LIBERDADE

lee-ber-DA-de — Freedom or liberty of a person or people.

DOS

doosh — Contraction of 'de' and 'os' (of the, plural).

SÚDITOS

SOO-dee-toosh — Subjects under the rule of a sovereign.

SISTEMAS

sees-TE-mash — Systems or organized sets of principles.

SUJEITOS

soo-ZHAY-toosh — Subjects or individuals subjected to authority.

POLÍTICOS

po-LEE-tee-koosh — Political; relating to politics or governance.

PRIVADOS

pree-VA-doosh — Private; not public, restricted to individuals.

MINISTROS

mee-NEES-troosh — Ministers; government officials or servants.

PÚBLICOS

POO-blee-koosh — Public; relating to the community or state.

PODER

po-DER — Power, authority, or ability to act.

SOBERANO

so-be-RA-noo — Sovereign; supreme ruler of a state.

NUTRIÇÃO

noo-tree-SOW — Nutrition; process of nourishing or being nourished.

PROCRIAÇÃO

pro-kree-a-SOW — Procreation; reproduction or generation of offspring.

DE

de — Preposition meaning 'of' or 'from'.

UMA

OO-ma — Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'one' (feminine).

REPÚBLICA

he-POO-blee-ka — Republic; a state governed by elected representatives.

CONSELHO

kon-SE-lyoo — Council or advisory body offering guidance.

DAS

dash — Contraction of 'de' and 'as' (of the, feminine plural).

LEIS

laysh — Laws; rules established by authority or custom.

CIVIS

SEE-veesh — Civil; relating to citizens or civic matters.

CRIMES

KREE-mesh — Crimes; illegal acts punishable by law.

DESCULPAS

desh-KUL-pash — Excuses or apologies offered to justify actions.

ATENUANTES

a-te-noo-AN-tesh — Mitigating factors that reduce severity of offense.

CASTIGOS

kash-TEE-goosh — Punishments or penalties imposed for wrongdoing.

RECOMPENSAS

he-kom-PEN-sash — Rewards or compensation given for good actions.

COISAS

KOY-zash — Things; objects or matters of any kind.

QUE

ke — Conjunction or pronoun meaning 'that' or 'which'.

ENFRAQUECEM

en-fra-KE-sem — They weaken or make something less strong.

OU

oh — Conjunction meaning 'or'.

TENDEM

TEN-dem — They tend or incline toward something.

À

a — Contraction of preposition 'a' with article 'a'.

DISSOLUÇÃO

dee-so-loo-SOW — Dissolution; disintegration or breaking apart of something.

OFÍCIO

o-FEE-syoo — Office, trade, or official function of a person.

REPRESENTANTE

he-pre-zen-TAN-te — Representative; one who acts on behalf of others.

REINO

HAY-noo — Kingdom or realm ruled by a monarch.

DEUS

DE-oosh — God; the supreme divine being.

PELA

PE-la — Contraction of 'por' and 'a' (by the, feminine).

NATUREZA

na-too-RE-za — Nature; the natural world or inherent character.

A

a — Definite article or preposition meaning 'the' or 'to'.

TERCEIRA

ter-SAY-ra — Third; ordinal number indicating position three.

PARTE

PAR-te — Part or portion of a whole.

CRISTÃ

krees-TA — Christian; relating to Christianity or its followers.

PRINCÍPIOS

preen-SEE-pyoosh — Principles; fundamental truths or guiding rules.

POLÍTICA

po-LEE-tee-ka — Politics; the art of governing or political affairs.

NÚMERO

NOO-me-roo — Number; a mathematical value or quantity.

ANTIGUIDADE

an-tee-gwee-DA-de — Antiquity; great age or ancient times.

ALCANCE

al-KAN-se — Reach, scope, or extent of something.

AUTORIDADE

aw-to-ree-DA-de — Authority; legitimate power or right to command.

INTÉRPRETES

een-TER-pre-tesh — Interpreters; those who explain or translate meaning.

LIVROS

LEE-vroosh — Books; written or printed literary works.

SAGRADAS

sa-GRA-dash — Sacred or holy; deserving reverence and respect.

ESCRITURAS

esh-kree-TOO-rash — Scriptures; sacred religious writings or texts.

SIGNIFICADO

seeg-nee-fee-KA-doo — Meaning or significance of a word or concept.

ESPÍRITO

esh-PEE-ree-too — Spirit; soul or incorporeal being or essence.

ANJO

AN-zhoo — Angel; a divine or spiritual messenger being.

INSPIRAÇÃO

een-spee-ra-SOW — Inspiration; divine influence or creative stimulation.

NOS

noosh — Contraction of 'em' and 'os' (in the, plural).

NAS

nash — Contraction of 'em' and 'as' (in the, feminine plural).

SANTO

SAN-too — Saint or holy; a sacred or blessed person.

SAGRADO

sa-GRA-doo — Sacred or holy; set apart for religious purposes.

SACRAMENTO

sa-kra-MEN-too — Sacrament; a religious rite considered especially sacred.

PALAVRA

pa-LA-vra — Word; a unit of language conveying meaning.

PROFETAS

pro-FE-tash — Prophets; those who speak divine or inspired messages.

MILAGRES

mee-LA-gresh — Miracles; extraordinary events attributed to divine power.

SEU

se-oo — His, her, its, or their (possessive pronoun).

USO

OO-zoo — Use; the act of employing something for a purpose.

VIDA

VEE-da — Life; the state of being alive.

ETERNA

e-TER-na — Eternal; lasting forever without end.

INFERNO

een-FER-noo — Hell; the place of punishment after death.

SALVAÇÃO

sal-va-SOW — Salvation; deliverance from sin or spiritual danger.

O

oo — Definite article meaning 'the' (masculine singular).

MUNDO

MOON-doo — World; the earth or all of existence.

VINDOURO

veen-DOH-roo — Future or forthcoming; that which is yet to come.

REDENÇÃO

he-den-SOW — Redemption; being saved from sin or error.

IGREJA

ee-GRE-zha — Church; a building or institution for Christian worship.

DIREITOS

dee-RAY-toosh — Rights; entitlements or legal claims of individuals.

EM

em — Preposition meaning 'in' or 'at'.

OS

oosh — Definite article meaning 'the' (masculine plural).

SUMOS

SOO-moosh — Supreme or highest; used in 'high priests'.

SACERDOTES

sa-ser-DO-tesh — Priests; religious officials who perform sacred rites.

REIS

haysh — Kings; male monarchs ruling over a kingdom.

NOSSO

NO-soo — Our; possessive pronoun indicating shared ownership.

BENDITO

ben-DEE-too — Blessed; praised or consecrated by divine favor.

SALVADOR

sal-va-DOR — Savior; one who saves or delivers from danger.

ECLESIÁSTICO

e-kle-zyAS-tee-koo — Ecclesiastical; relating to the Christian church.

É

e — Third-person singular of 'ser'; means 'is'.

NECESSÁRIO

ne-se-SA-ryoo — Necessary; required or essential for a purpose.

PARA

PA-ra — Preposition meaning 'for' or 'in order to'.

ADMISSÃO

ad-mee-SOW — Admission; the act of being allowed entry.

HOMEM

O-mem — Man; an adult male human being.

NO

noo — Contraction of 'em' and 'o' (in the, masculine).

CÉUS

SE-oosh — Heavens; the sky or divine realm above.

QUARTA

KWAR-ta — Fourth; ordinal number indicating position four.

TREVAS

TRE-vash — Darkness or gloom; absence of light or knowledge.

ESPIRITUAIS

esh-pee-ree-too-AYS — Spiritual; relating to the spirit or soul.

PROVENIENTES

pro-ve-nyen-tesh — Coming from or originating from a source.

MÁ

ma — Bad or evil; of poor or harmful quality.

INTERPRETAÇÃO

een-ter-pre-ta-SOW — Interpretation; the act of explaining or understanding meaning.