Romeo and Juliet — Page 1

English → De THE PROLOGUE. Level 9/10

ACT I

ERSTER AKT

Scene I. A public place.

Szene I. Ein öffentlicher Platz.

Scene II. A Street.

Szene II. Eine Straße.

Scene III. Room in Capulet's House.

Szene III. Ein Zimmer in Capulets Haus.

Scene IV. A Street.

Szene IV. Eine Straße.

Scene V. A Hall in Capulet's House.

Szene V. Eine Halle in Capulets Haus.

ACT II

ZWEITER AKT

CHORUS.

CHOR.

Scene I. An open place adjoining Capulet's Garden.

Szene I. Ein offener Platz angrenzend an Capulets Garten.

Scene II. Capulet's Garden.

Szene II. Capulets Garten.

Scene III. Friar Lawrence's Cell.

Szene III. Bruder Lorenzos Zelle.

Scene IV. A Street.

Szene IV. Eine Straße.

Scene V. Capulet's Garden.

Szene V. Capulets Garten.

Scene VI. Friar Lawrence's Cell.

Szene VI. Bruder Lorenzos Zelle.

ACT III

DRITTER AKT

Scene I. A public Place.

Szene I. Ein öffentlicher Platz.

Scene II. A Room in Capulet's House.

Szene II. Ein Zimmer in Capulets Haus.

Scene III. Friar Lawrence's cell.

Szene III. Bruder Lorenzos Zelle.

Scene IV. A Room in Capulet's House.

Szene IV. Ein Zimmer in Capulets Haus.

Scene V. An open Gallery to Juliet's Chamber, overlooking the Garden.

Szene V. Eine offene Galerie zu Julias Gemach, mit Blick auf den Garten.

ACT IV

VIERTER AKT

Scene I. Friar Lawrence's Cell.

Szene I. Bruder Lorenzos Zelle.

Scene II. Hall in Capulet's House.

Szene II. Halle in Capulets Haus.

Scene III. Juliet's Chamber.

Szene III. Julias Gemach.

Scene IV. Hall in Capulet's House.

Szene IV. Halle in Capulets Haus.

Scene V. Juliet's Chamber; Juliet on the bed.

Szene V. Julias Gemach; Julia auf dem Bett.

ACT V

FÜNFTER AKT

Scene I. Mantua. A Street.

Szene I. Mantua. Eine Straße.

Scene II. Friar Lawrence's Cell.

Szene II. Bruder Lorenzos Zelle.

Scene III. A churchyard; in it a Monument belonging to the Capulets.

Szene III. Ein Kirchhof; darin ein Grabmal der Capulets.

Dramatis Personæ

ESCALUS, Prince of Verona.

ESCALUS, Fürst von Verona.

MERCUTIO, kinsman to the Prince, and friend to Romeo.

MERCUTIO, Verwandter des Fürsten und Freund Romeos.

PARIS, a young Nobleman, kinsman to the Prince.

PARIS, ein junger Edelmann, Verwandter des Fürsten.

Page to Paris.

Page zu Paris.

MONTAGUE, head of a Veronese family at feud with the Capulets.

MONTAGUE, Oberhaupt einer Veronese Familie in Fehde mit den Capulets.

LADY MONTAGUE, wife to Montague.

LADY MONTAGUE, Gattin Montagues.

ROMEO, son to Montague.

ROMEO, Sohn Montagues.

BENVOLIO, nephew to Montague, and friend to Romeo.

BENVOLIO, Neffe Montagues und Freund Romeos.

ABRAM, servant to Montague.

ABRAM, Diener Montagues.

BALTHASAR, servant to Romeo.

BALTHASAR, Diener Romeos.

CAPULET, head of a Veronese family at feud with the Montagues.

CAPULET, Oberhaupt einer Veronese Familie in Fehde mit den Montagues.

LADY CAPULET, wife to Capulet.

LADY CAPULET, Gattin Capulets.

JULIET, daughter to Capulet.

JULIA, Tochter Capulets.

TYBALT, nephew to Lady Capulet.

TYBALT, Neffe Lady Capulets.

CAPULET'S COUSIN, an old man.

CAPULETS VETTER, ein alter Mann.

NURSE to Juliet.

AMME Julias.

Vocabulary

ERSTER: First, used to indicate the first in a sequence.
AKT: Act, a major division of a play or performance.
Szene: Scene, a subdivision of an act in a play.
Ein: A or an, the indefinite article in German.
öffentlicher: Public, relating to something open to everyone.
Platz: Square or place, an open public area in a town.
Eine: A or an, feminine form of the indefinite article.
Straße: Street, a public road in a city or town.
Zimmer: Room, an enclosed space within a building.
in: In or inside, a preposition indicating location.
Haus: House, a building used as a residence.
Halle: Hall, a large room or entrance area in a building.
ZWEITER: Second, indicating the second in a sequence.
CHOR: Chorus, a group that comments on the dramatic action.
offener: Open, describing a space that is unclosed or exposed.
angrenzend: Adjacent, directly next to or bordering something.
an: At or on, a preposition indicating proximity or contact.
Garten: Garden, an outdoor area for plants or recreation.
Bruder: Brother, a male sibling or a form of address for monks.
Zelle: Cell, a small room in a monastery or prison.
DRITTER: Third, indicating the third in a sequence.
offene: Open, describing an exposed or uncovered space.
Galerie: Gallery, a balcony or corridor in a building.
zu: To or at, a preposition indicating direction or belonging.
Gemach: Chamber, a private room or bedroom in a noble house.
mit: With, a preposition indicating accompaniment or inclusion.
Blick: View or glance, a look at or sight of something.
auf: On or onto, a preposition indicating position or direction.
den: The, definite article in accusative masculine form.
VIERTER: Fourth, indicating the fourth in a sequence.
dem: The, definite article in dative masculine or neuter form.
Bett: Bed, a piece of furniture used for sleeping.
FÜNFTER: Fifth, indicating the fifth in a sequence.
Kirchhof: Churchyard, a cemetery or graveyard beside a church.
darin: Therein or inside it, referring to something within.
ein: A or an, the indefinite article in German.
Grabmal: Tomb or monument, a structure marking a burial site.
der: The, definite article used with masculine or genitive nouns.
Fürst: Prince or ruler, a nobleman of high sovereign rank.
von: Of or from, a preposition indicating origin or belonging.
Verwandter: Relative, a person related by blood or family ties.
des: Of the, genitive definite article for masculine and neuter nouns.
Fürsten: Prince's or of the prince, genitive form of Fürst.
und: And, a coordinating conjunction joining words or clauses.
Freund: Friend, a person with whom one has a close relationship.
junger: Young, describing a person of relatively few years.
Edelmann: Nobleman, a man of noble birth or high social rank.
Page: Page, a young male servant attending a nobleman.
Oberhaupt: Head or chief, the leader of a family or organization.
einer: Of a, indefinite article in genitive or dative feminine form.
Familie: Family, a group of people related by blood or marriage.
Fehde: Feud, a long-standing bitter conflict between two families.
LADY: Lady, a title for a noblewoman or a nobleman's wife.
Gattin: Wife, a formal or literary word for a married woman.
Sohn: Son, a male child in relation to his parents.
Neffe: Nephew, the son of one's brother or sister.
Diener: Servant, a person employed to work in a household.
Tochter: Daughter, a female child in relation to her parents.
Lady: Lady, title for a noblewoman, here Lady Capulet.
VETTER: Cousin or male relative, a kinsman on the family side.
alter: Old, describing a person or thing of advanced age.
Mann: Man, an adult male person.
AMME: Nurse, a woman who raised and cared for Juliet.

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