The Brothers Karamazov — Page 5
He did not begin to receive any income from Fyodor Pavlovitch until he came of age, and until then got into debt.
Ele não começou a receber nenhuma renda de Fyodor Pavlovitch até atingir a maioridade, e até então contraiu dívidas.
He saw and knew his father, Fyodor Pavlovitch, for the first time on coming of age, when he visited our neighborhood on purpose to settle with him about his property.
Ele viu e conheceu seu pai, Fyodor Pavlovitch, pela primeira vez ao atingir a maioridade, quando visitou nossa vizinhança propositalmente para acertar com ele sobre sua propriedade.
He seems not to have liked his father.
Parece que ele não gostou de seu pai.
He did not stay long with him, and made haste to get away, having only succeeded in obtaining a sum of money, and entering into an agreement for future payments from the estate, of the revenues and value of which he was unable (a fact worthy of note), upon this occasion, to get a statement from his father.
Ele não ficou muito tempo com ele, e se apressou a partir, tendo apenas conseguido obter uma soma em dinheiro, e celebrado um acordo para pagamentos futuros provenientes da propriedade, cujas receitas e valor ele foi incapaz (fato digno de nota), nessa ocasião, de obter um demonstrativo de seu pai.
Fyodor Pavlovitch remarked for the first time then (this, too, should be noted) that Mitya had a vague and exaggerated idea of his property.
Fyodor Pavlovitch observou pela primeira vez então (isso também deve ser notado) que Mitya tinha uma ideia vaga e exagerada de sua propriedade.
Fyodor Pavlovitch was very well satisfied with this, as it fell in with his own designs.
Fyodor Pavlovitch ficou muito satisfeito com isso, pois estava de acordo com seus próprios planos.
He gathered only that the young man was frivolous, unruly, of violent passions, impatient, and dissipated, and that if he could only obtain ready money he would be satisfied, although only, of course, for a short time.
Ele concluiu apenas que o jovem era frívolo, indisciplinado, de paixões violentas, impaciente e devasso, e que se pudesse apenas obter dinheiro vivo ficaria satisfeito, embora apenas, é claro, por um curto período.
So Fyodor Pavlovitch began to take advantage of this fact, sending him from time to time small doles, installments.
Assim, Fyodor Pavlovitch começou a tirar proveito desse fato, enviando-lhe de tempos em tempos pequenas parcelas, prestações.
Vocabulary
- começou
- koh-meh-SOH — Third person singular past tense of 'começar', meaning 'began'.
- receber
- heh-seh-BEHR — Infinitive verb meaning 'to receive' something.
- nenhuma
- neh-NYOO-mah — Feminine indefinite pronoun meaning 'no' or 'none'.
- renda
- HEHN-dah — Noun meaning 'income' or 'revenue' earned regularly.
- até
- ah-TEH — Preposition or conjunction meaning 'until' or 'even'.
- atingir
- ah-chin-ZHEER — Infinitive verb meaning 'to reach' or 'to attain'.
- maioridade
- mah-yoh-ree-DAH-deh — Noun meaning 'legal age' or 'adulthood' status.
- então
- ehn-TOWNG — Adverb or conjunction meaning 'then' or 'so'.
- contraiu
- kon-trah-EE-oo — Third person singular past tense of 'contrair', meaning 'incurred'.
- dívidas
- DEE-vee-dahs — Plural noun meaning 'debts' owed to others.
- viu
- VEE-oo — Third person singular past tense of 'ver', meaning 'saw'.
- conheceu
- koh-nyeh-SEH-oo — Third person singular past tense of 'conhecer', meaning 'met'.
- pai
- PIE — Noun meaning 'father', a male parent.
- primeira
- pree-MEH-rah — Feminine ordinal adjective meaning 'first' in order.
- vez
- vehs — Noun meaning 'time' or 'occasion' in a sequence.
- quando
- KWAHN-doh — Conjunction or adverb meaning 'when' indicating time.
- visitou
- vee-zee-TOH — Third person singular past tense of 'visitar', meaning 'visited'.
- vizinhança
- vee-zee-NYAHN-sah — Noun meaning 'neighborhood' or 'surrounding area'.
- propositalmente
- proh-poh-zee-tahl-MEHN-teh — Adverb meaning 'deliberately' or 'on purpose' intentionally.
- acertar
- ah-sehr-TAHR — Infinitive verb meaning 'to settle' or 'to sort out'.
- sobre
- SOH-breh — Preposition meaning 'about', 'on', or 'regarding'.
- propriedade
- proh-pree-eh-DAH-deh — Noun meaning 'property' or 'estate' owned by someone.
- Parece
- pah-REH-seh — Third person singular of 'parecer', meaning 'it seems'.
- gostou
- gos-TOH — Third person singular past tense of 'gostar', meaning 'liked'.
- ficou
- fee-KOH — Third person singular past tense of 'ficar', meaning 'stayed' or 'became'.
- tempo
- TEHM-poh — Noun meaning 'time' or 'period' duration.
- apressou
- ah-preh-SOH — Third person singular past of 'apressar', meaning 'hurried'.
- partir
- pahr-TEER — Infinitive verb meaning 'to leave' or 'to depart'.
- tendo
- TEHN-doh — Gerund of 'ter', meaning 'having' used in compound tenses.
- apenas
- ah-PEH-nahs — Adverb meaning 'only' or 'just', indicating limitation.
- conseguido
- kon-seh-GEE-doh — Past participle of 'conseguir', meaning 'managed' or 'obtained'.
- obter
- ob-TEHR — Infinitive verb meaning 'to obtain' or 'to get'.
- soma
- SOH-mah — Noun meaning 'sum' or 'amount' of money.
- dinheiro
- deen-YEH-roh — Noun meaning 'money' used for transactions.
- celebrado
- seh-leh-BRAH-doh — Past participle of 'celebrar', meaning 'concluded' or 'signed' (agreement).
- acordo
- ah-KOR-doh — Noun meaning 'agreement' or 'deal' between parties.
- pagamentos
- pah-gah-MEHN-tohs — Plural noun meaning 'payments' made for goods or services.
- futuros
- foo-TOO-rohs — Adjective or noun meaning 'future', referring to upcoming events.
- provenientes
- proh-veh-nee-EHN-tehs — Adjective meaning 'coming from' or 'originating from' a source.
- cujas
- KOO-zhahs — Feminine plural relative pronoun meaning 'whose'.
- receitas
- heh-SEH-tahs — Plural noun meaning 'revenues', 'receipts', or 'recipes'.
- valor
- vah-LOR — Noun meaning 'value' or 'worth' of something.
- foi
- foy — Third person singular past tense of 'ser/ir', meaning 'was' or 'went'.
- incapaz
- een-kah-PAHZ — Adjective meaning 'incapable' or 'unable' to do something.
- fato
- FAH-toh — Noun meaning 'fact' or 'event' that is true.
- digno
- DEEG-noh — Adjective meaning 'worthy' or 'deserving' of attention.
- nota
- NOH-tah — Noun meaning 'note' or 'notice'; 'digno de nota' means noteworthy.
- ocasião
- oh-kah-zee-OWNG — Noun meaning 'occasion' or 'opportunity' at a specific time.
- demonstrativo
- deh-mon-strah-TEE-voh — Adjective meaning 'demonstrative', showing emotions openly.
- observou
- ob-sehr-VOH — Third person singular past of 'observar', meaning 'observed' or 'noted'.
- deve
- DEH-veh — Third person singular of 'dever', meaning 'must' or 'should'.
- ser
- sehr — Infinitive verb meaning 'to be', a fundamental Portuguese verb.
- notado
- noh-TAH-doh — Past participle of 'notar', meaning 'noted' or 'observed'.
- tinha
- TEEN-yah — Third person singular imperfect of 'ter', meaning 'had'.
- ideia
- ee-DEH-yah — Noun meaning 'idea' or 'notion' in one's mind.
- vaga
- VAH-gah — Adjective meaning 'vague' or 'unclear', lacking precision.
- exagerada
- eh-zah-zheh-RAH-dah — Adjective meaning 'exaggerated' or 'overestimated' beyond reality.
- satisfeito
- sah-chees-FEH-ee-toh — Adjective meaning 'satisfied' or 'content' with something.
- pois
- poys — Conjunction meaning 'because', 'since', or 'for'.
- estava
- ehs-TAH-vah — Third person singular imperfect of 'estar', meaning 'was'.
- próprios
- PROH-pree-ohs — Adjective meaning 'own', emphasizing personal possession.
- planos
- PLAH-nohs — Plural noun meaning 'plans' or 'schemes' for the future.
- concluiu
- kon-kloo-EE-oo — Third person singular past of 'concluir', meaning 'concluded'.
- jovem
- ZHOH-vehng — Noun or adjective meaning 'young person' or 'youth'.
- era
- EH-rah — Third person singular imperfect of 'ser', meaning 'was'.
- frívolo
- FREE-voh-loh — Adjective meaning 'frivolous', lacking seriousness or purpose.
- indisciplinado
- een-dee-see-plee-NAH-doh — Adjective meaning 'undisciplined' or 'lacking self-control'.
- paixões
- pie-SHOYNS — Plural noun meaning 'passions' or 'strong emotions' felt intensely.
- violentas
- vee-oh-LEHN-tahs — Feminine plural adjective meaning 'violent' or 'intense'.
- impaciente
- eem-pah-see-EHN-teh — Adjective meaning 'impatient', unable to wait calmly.
- devasso
- deh-VAH-soh — Adjective meaning 'debauched' or 'dissolute', morally corrupt person.
- pudesse
- poo-DEH-seh — Imperfect subjunctive of 'poder', meaning 'could' or 'might'.
- vivo
- VEE-voh — Adjective meaning 'alive' or 'living', having life.
- ficaria
- fee-kah-REE-ah — Third person singular conditional of 'ficar', meaning 'would stay'.
- embora
- ehm-BOH-rah — Conjunction meaning 'although' or 'even though'.
- claro
- KLAH-roh — Adjective or adverb meaning 'clear' or 'of course'.
- curto
- KOOR-toh — Adjective meaning 'short' in duration or length.
- período
- peh-REE-oh-doh — Noun meaning 'period' or 'span' of time.
- Assim
- ah-SEENG — Adverb meaning 'thus', 'so', or 'in this way'.
- tirar
- chee-RAHR — Infinitive verb meaning 'to take out', 'to remove', or 'to extract'.
- proveito
- proh-VEH-ee-toh — Noun meaning 'benefit' or 'advantage'; 'tirar proveito' means to take advantage.
- enviando-lhe
- ehn-vee-AHN-doh-lyeh — Gerund with pronoun meaning 'sending him/her' something.
- tempos
- TEHM-pohs — Plural noun meaning 'times'; 'de tempos em tempos' means from time to time.
- pequenas
- peh-KEH-nahs — Feminine plural adjective meaning 'small' or 'little'.
- parcelas
- pahr-SEH-lahs — Plural noun meaning 'installments' or 'portions' of payment.
- prestações
- prehs-tah-SOYNS — Plural noun meaning 'installments' paid over time regularly.
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