Romeo and Juliet — Page 2
PETER, servant to Juliet's Nurse.
PETER, servo della Nutrice di Giulietta.
SAMPSON, servant to Capulet.
SAMPSON, servo di Capuleti.
GREGORY, servant to Capulet.
GREGORY, servo di Capuleti.
Servants.
Servi.
FRIAR LAWRENCE, a Franciscan.
FRATE LORENZO, un Francescano.
FRIAR JOHN, of the same Order.
FRATE GIOVANNI, dello stesso Ordine.
An Apothecary.
Un Farmacista.
CHORUS.
CORO.
Three Musicians.
Tre Musicisti.
An Officer.
Un Ufficiale.
Citizens of Verona; several Men and Women, relations to both houses;
Cittadini di Verona; vari Uomini e Donne, parenti di entrambe le famiglie;
Maskers, Guards, Watchmen and Attendants.
Maschere, Guardie, Sentinelle e Attendenti.
SCENE. During the greater part of the Play in Verona; once, in the Fifth Act, at Mantua.
SCENA. Durante la maggior parte della Commedia a Verona; una volta, nel Quinto Atto, a Mantova.
Vocabulary
- servo
- SER-vo — A servant or slave working for another person
- della
- DEL-la — Contraction of 'di' and 'la', meaning 'of the'
- Nutrice
- nu-TRI-che — A nurse or wet nurse who cares for children
- di
- di — Preposition meaning 'of' or 'from'
- Servi
- SER-vi — Plural of servo; servants or attendants
- FRATE
- FRA-te — A friar or monk belonging to a religious order
- un
- un — Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an'
- Francescano
- fran-che-SKA-no — A Franciscan friar belonging to the order of St. Francis
- dello
- DEL-lo — Contraction of 'di' and 'lo', meaning 'of the'
- stesso
- STES-so — Adjective meaning 'same' or 'identical'
- Ordine
- OR-di-ne — A religious order or organized group with shared rules
- Un
- un — Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an'
- Farmacista
- far-ma-CHIS-ta — A pharmacist or apothecary who dispenses medicines
- CORO
- KO-ro — A chorus or group that narrates or comments on action
- Tre
- tre — The number three
- Musicisti
- mu-zi-CHIS-ti — Plural of musicista; musicians who play instruments
- Ufficiale
- uf-fi-CHJA-le — An officer or official holding a position of authority
- Cittadini
- chit-ta-DI-ni — Citizens or townspeople belonging to a city
- vari
- VA-ri — Adjective meaning 'various' or 'several different'
- Uomini
- UO-mi-ni — Plural of uomo; men or male persons
- e
- e — Conjunction meaning 'and', connecting words or phrases
- Donne
- DON-ne — Plural of donna; women or female persons
- parenti
- pa-REN-ti — Relatives or family members related by blood
- entrambe
- en-TRAM-be — Both, referring to two feminine nouns together
- le
- le — Feminine plural definite article meaning 'the'
- famiglie
- fa-MIL-lje — Plural of famiglia; families or household groups
- Maschere
- MAS-ke-re — Plural of maschera; masks or masquerade disguises
- Guardie
- GWAR-dje — Plural of guardia; guards who watch and protect
- Sentinelle
- sen-ti-NEL-le — Plural of sentinella; sentinels standing watch on duty
- Attendenti
- at-ten-DEN-ti — Attendants or aides who serve and assist others
- SCENA
- SHE-na — Scene or setting where dramatic action takes place
- Durante
- du-RAN-te — Preposition meaning 'during' a period of time
- la
- la — Feminine singular definite article meaning 'the'
- maggior
- mad-DJO-r — Adjective meaning 'greater' or 'major', short form
- parte
- PAR-te — A part, portion, or share of something larger
- Commedia
- kom-ME-dja — A comedy or theatrical play with humorous elements
- a
- a — Preposition meaning 'at', 'to', or 'in'
- una
- U-na — Feminine indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an'
- volta
- VOL-ta — A time or instance; 'una volta' means 'once'
- nel
- nel — Contraction of 'in' and 'il', meaning 'in the'
- Quinto
- KWIN-to — Ordinal adjective meaning 'fifth' in a sequence
- Atto
- AT-to — An act or major division of a theatrical play
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