Ulysses — Page 6
Buck Mulligan attacked the hollow beneath his underlip.
Buck Mulligan attackierte die Höhlung unterhalb seiner Unterlippe.
—The mockery of it, he said contentedly.
—Der Hohn dabei, sagte er befriedigt.
Secondleg they should be.
Zweite Wahl sollten sie sein.
God knows what poxy bowsy left them off.
Gott weiß, was für ein verloster Taugenichts sie abgelegt hat.
I have a lovely pair with a hair stripe, grey.
Ich habe ein schönes Paar mit einem Haarstreifen, grau.
You'll look spiffing in them.
Du wirst darin tadellos aussehen.
I'm not joking, Kinch.
Ich mache keine Witze, Kinch.
You look damn well when you're dressed.
Du siehst verdammt gut aus, wenn du angezogen bist.
—Thanks, Stephen said.
—Danke, sagte Stephen.
I can't wear them if they are grey.
Ich kann sie nicht tragen, wenn sie grau sind.
—He can't wear them, Buck Mulligan told his face in the mirror.
—Er kann sie nicht tragen, sagte Buck Mulligan zu seinem Gesicht im Spiegel.
Etiquette is etiquette.
Etikette ist Etikette.
He kills his mother but he can't wear grey trousers.
Er bringt seine Mutter um, aber er kann keine grauen Hosen tragen.
He folded his razor neatly and with stroking palps of fingers felt the smooth skin.
Er faltete sein Rasiermesser ordentlich zusammen und ertastete mit streichenden Fingerkuppen die glatte Haut.
Stephen turned his gaze from the sea and to the plump face with its smokeblue mobile eyes.
Stephen wandte seinen Blick vom Meer ab und dem rundlichen Gesicht mit seinen rauchblauen beweglichen Augen zu.
—That fellow I was with in the Ship last night, said Buck Mulligan, says you have g. p. i.
—Der Kerl, mit dem ich gestern Nacht im Ship war, sagte Buck Mulligan, behauptet, du hast g. p. i.
He's up in Dottyville with Connolly Norman.
Er ist oben in Dottyville bei Connolly Norman.
General paralysis of the insane!
Allgemeine Paralyse der Geisteskranken!
He swept the mirror a half circle in the air to flash the tidings abroad in sunlight now radiant on the sea.
Er schwang den Spiegel in einem Halbkreis durch die Luft, um die Neuigkeit in dem Sonnenlicht auszustrahlen, das nun strahlend auf dem Meer lag.
His curling shaven lips laughed and the edges of his white glittering teeth.
Seine geschwungenen rasierten Lippen lachten und die Ränder seiner weiß glitzernden Zähne.
Laughter seized all his strong wellknit trunk.
Lachen ergriff seinen ganzen starken wohlgebauten Rumpf.
—Look at yourself, he said, you dreadful bard!
—Schau dich an, sagte er, du schrecklicher Barde!
Stephen bent forward and peered at the mirror held out to him, cleft by a crooked crack.
Stephen beugte sich vor und schaute in den ihm hingehaltenen Spiegel, der von einem schiefen Riss gespalten war.
Hair on end.
Haare zu Berge.
As he and others see me.
So wie er und andere mich sehen.
Who chose this face for me?
Wer hat dieses Gesicht für mich ausgewählt?
This dogsbody to rid of vermin.
Dieser Hundskerl, um Ungeziefer loszuwerden.
It asks me too.
Es fragt auch mich.
Vocabulary
- Buck
- A male deer or a dollar bill.
- attackierte
- Attacked or assaulted someone or something.
- die
- The (feminine singular or plural article).
- Höhlung
- A hollow space, cavity, or depression.
- unterhalb
- Below or underneath something else.
- seiner
- His or of his (genitive/dative possessive).
- Unterlippe
- The lower lip of the mouth.
- Der
- The (masculine singular nominative article).
- Hohn
- Scorn, mockery, or contemptuous derision.
- dabei
- In doing so, thereby, or in the process.
- sagte
- Said or spoke (past tense of sagen).
- er
- He or him (masculine singular pronoun).
- befriedigt
- Satisfied or pleased with something.
- Zweite
- Second or the second one.
- Wahl
- Choice, selection, or election.
- sollten
- Should or ought to (modal verb).
- sie
- She, they, or you (formal plural).
- sein
- To be or his possessive article.
- Gott
- God or deity in religious context.
- weiß
- Knows or white color.
- was
- What or something (relative pronoun).
- für
- For, intended for, or what kind.
- ein
- A, an, or one (indefinite article).
- Taugenichts
- A good-for-nothing or worthless person.
- abgelegt
- Removed, put off, or discarded.
- hat
- Has or wears (present tense verb).
- Ich
- I (first person singular pronoun).
- habe
- Have (first person singular present).
- schönes
- Beautiful or lovely (neuter adjective).
- Paar
- A pair or couple of things.
- mit
- With or in company of.
- einem
- A, one, or to one (dative).
- grau
- Gray or grey color.
- Du
- You (informal singular pronoun).
- wirst
- Will or shall become.
- darin
- In it or in that.
- tadellos
- Faultless, impeccable, or perfect.
- aussehen
- To look or appear in appearance.
- mache
- Make or do (present tense form).
- keine
- No, not any, or none.
- Witze
- Jokes or humorous remarks.
- siehst
- See or look (second person singular).
- verdammt
- Damned, cursed, or very much.
- gut
- Good, well, or fine.
- aus
- Out, off, or from.
- wenn
- When, if, or whenever.
- du
- You (informal singular pronoun).
- angezogen
- Dressed or clothed in garments.
- bist
- Are (second person singular present).
- Danke
- Thanks or thank you very much.
- kann
- Can, is able to, or possible.
- nicht
- Not or no negation.
- tragen
- To wear, carry, or bear.
- sind
- Are (plural or formal singular).
- Er
- He (masculine singular pronoun).
- zu
- To, toward, at, or too.
- seinem
- His or to his (possessive).
- Gesicht
- Face or countenance.
- im
- In the (contraction of in dem).
- Spiegel
- Mirror or reflecting surface.
- Etikette
- Etiquette or rules of polite conduct.
- ist
- Is (third person singular present).
- bringt
- Brings or carries (present tense).
- seine
- His or his own.
- Mutter
- Mother or female parent.
- um
- Around, about, or for.
- aber
- But, however, or yet.
- grauen
- Gray or dread (verb form).
- Hosen
- Trousers or pants.
- faltete
- Folded or creased (past tense).
- Rasiermesser
- Straight razor or shaving razor.
- ordentlich
- Orderly, neat, or proper.
- zusammen
- Together or with each other.
- und
- And or conjunction.
- ertastete
- Felt or groped about for.
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