The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Complete — Page 3

Vocabulary

Por

By, through, or for; common preposition in Portuguese

acaso

By chance, accidentally, or perhaps

ele

He or him; third-person singular masculine pronoun

encontra

Meets, finds, or encounters someone or something

seu

His, her, its, or your; possessive pronoun

velho

Old, aged; referring to a person or thing

Amigo

Friend; a person one has a close bond with

com

With; preposition indicating accompaniment or association

quem

Who or whom; interrogative or relative pronoun

mantém

Maintains, keeps, or sustains something over time

uma

A, an; feminine indefinite article in Portuguese

Conferência

Conference, meeting, or formal discussion between parties

e

And; basic coordinating conjunction linking words or clauses

renova

Renews, restores, or refreshes an agreement or relationship

um

A, an, or one; masculine indefinite article or numeral

Tratado

Treaty or formal agreement between parties or nations

CAPÍTULO

Chapter; a main division of a book or text

TRINTA

Thirty; the cardinal number 30

E

And; coordinating conjunction, uppercase variant

DOIS

Two; the cardinal number 2

Ele

He; third-person singular masculine subject pronoun

aparece

Appears, shows up, or becomes visible somewhere

no

In the; contraction of preposition em and article o

grande

Great, large, or big in size or importance

Mundo

World or society; the realm of human existence

Aplauso

Applause or praise; enthusiastic public approval or clapping

Admiração

Admiration or wonder; feeling of respect and esteem

universais

Universal; applying to or shared by everyone everywhere

TRÊS

Three; the cardinal number 3

atrai

Attracts, draws in, or lures someone or something

a

The; feminine definite article, or preposition meaning to

Inveja

Envy or jealousy; resentful desire for another's advantages

os

The; masculine plural definite article in Portuguese

Maus

Bad, wicked, or evil; masculine plural adjective

Ofícios

Services, offices, or ill turns done to someone

dos

Of the; contraction of preposition de and article os

Cavaleiros

Knights or horsemen; members of a chivalric order

menores

Lesser, smaller, or junior; comparative adjective, plural form

de

Of, from, or about; very common Portuguese preposition

sua

His, her, its, or your; feminine possessive pronoun

própria

Own, proper, or same; emphasizing personal possession or identity

Ordem

Order; a knightly brotherhood or organized group

sobre

Over, about, or on top of; common preposition

quais

Which or whom; plural relative or interrogative pronoun

obtém

Obtains, achieves, or gains something through effort

Vitória

Victory; a successful outcome in a contest or conflict

completa

Complete, total, or full; feminine adjective describing thoroughness

QUATRO

Four; the cardinal number 4

CINCO

Five; the cardinal number 5

se

Himself, herself, or oneself; reflexive pronoun in Portuguese

dirige

Directs, heads toward, or makes one's way somewhere

onde

Where; relative or interrogative adverb of place

reina

Reigns, rules, or dominates in a particular place

supremo

Supreme, highest, or paramount in rank or authority

durante

During, throughout; preposition indicating a time period

toda

All, every, or whole; feminine form of todo

Temporada

Season or period; a set time of activity or events

SEIS

Six; the cardinal number 6

SETE

Seven; the cardinal number 7

OITO

Eight; the cardinal number 8

O

The; masculine singular definite article in Portuguese

Enganador

Deceiver, trickster; one who cheats or misleads others

é

Is; third-person singular present tense of ser

Enganado

Deceived, tricked, or fooled by someone else

PARTE

Part or section; a main division of a larger work

NOVE

Nine; the cardinal number 9

Nosso

Our; first-person plural possessive pronoun in Portuguese

Aventureiro

Adventurer; one who seeks excitement and risky experiences

apresentado

Presented, introduced, or shown to an audience or scene

nova

New; feminine adjective indicating something recently introduced

Cena

Scene or stage; a setting or dramatic situation in life

da

Of the; contraction of preposition de and article a

Vida

Life; the state of being alive or one's existence

QUARENTA

Forty; the cardinal number 40

contempla

Contemplates, observes, or gazes at thoughtfully

Majestade

Majesty; royal dignity, grandeur, or a title for royalty

seus

His, her, their, or your; masculine plural possessive pronoun

Satélites

Satellites or followers; those orbiting a central figure

em

In, at, or on; very common Portuguese preposition

Eclipse

Eclipse; decline or obscuring of power and influence

UM

One; cardinal number or masculine indefinite article

Uma

A or one; feminine indefinite article or numeral

Querela

Quarrel, dispute, or legal complaint between parties

comprometida

Compromised, settled, or agreed upon by mutual concession

outra

Another or other; feminine adjective indicating a different one

decidida

Decided, resolved, or determined; feminine past participle

por

By, through, for; preposition indicating means or cause

Armas

Arms, weapons; instruments used for fighting or combat

incomuns

Uncommon, unusual, or extraordinary; plural adjective

Um

A, an, or one; masculine indefinite article or numeral

Encontro

Meeting, encounter; an unexpected or arranged coming together

inesperado

Unexpected, surprising; something not anticipated beforehand

feliz

Happy, fortunate, or lucky; positive adjective for mood

Revolução

Revolution; a drastic change in affairs or circumstances

nos

In the; contraction of em and os, or us pronoun

Negócios

Business, affairs, or dealings; matters requiring attention

do

Of the; contraction of preposition de and article o

nosso

Our; first-person plural masculine possessive pronoun

justifica

Justifies, proves, or validates something as correct or true

o

The; masculine singular definite article in Portuguese

Provérbio

Proverb; a short, well-known saying expressing a truth

que

That, which, or what; very common conjunction or pronoun

está

Is; third-person singular present tense of estar

Sangue

Blood; the red fluid circulating in living bodies

nunca

Never; adverb expressing that something does not occur

sai

Leaves, exits, or comes out from somewhere

Carne

Flesh, meat, or skin; bodily tissue of living beings

A

The; feminine definite article, or preposition meaning to

Angústia

Anguish, distress, or deep mental suffering and anxiety

aprofunda

Deepens, intensifies, or goes further into something

Plano

Plan, scheme, or blueprint for achieving a goal

intensifica

Intensifies, strengthens, or makes more severe or acute

torna-se

Becomes; reflexive form indicating a change of state

absoluto

Absolute, complete, or unconditional; without any limitation

Poder

Power, authority, or ability to do or control something

as

The; feminine plural definite article in Portuguese

Paixões

Passions; intense emotions or strong desires and feelings

realiza

Realizes, accomplishes, or carries out a goal or plan

metade

Half; one of two equal parts of a whole

Objetivo

Objective, goal, or aim one seeks to accomplish