Ulysses — Page 6
Buck Mulligan attacked the hollow beneath his underlip.
Buck Mulligan atacou a cavidade abaixo do lábio inferior.
—The mockery of it, he said contentedly.
—Que zombaria, disse ele satisfeito.
Secondleg they should be.
Deveriam ser de segunda perna.
God knows what poxy bowsy left them off.
Deus sabe que bêbado sifilítico os deixou de lado.
I have a lovely pair with a hair stripe, grey.
Tenho um par lindo com uma risca, cinzento.
You'll look spiffing in them.
Você vai ficar esplêndido neles.
I'm not joking, Kinch.
Não estou a brincar, Kinch.
You look damn well when you're dressed.
Você fica muito bem quando está vestido.
—Thanks, Stephen said.
—Obrigado, disse Stephen.
I can't wear them if they are grey.
Não posso usá-los se forem cinzentos.
—He can't wear them, Buck Mulligan told his face in the mirror.
—Ele não pode usá-los, disse Buck Mulligan ao seu rosto no espelho.
Etiquette is etiquette.
Etiqueta é etiqueta.
He kills his mother but he can't wear grey trousers.
Ele mata a mãe mas não pode usar calças cinzentas.
He folded his razor neatly and with stroking palps of fingers felt the smooth skin.
Dobrou a navalha com cuidado e com dedos a apalpar suavemente sentiu a pele lisa.
Stephen turned his gaze from the sea and to the plump face with its smokeblue mobile eyes.
Stephen desviou o olhar do mar para o rosto rechonchudo com os seus olhos móveis azul-fumo.
—That fellow I was with in the Ship last night, said Buck Mulligan, says you have g. p. i.
—Aquele sujeito com quem eu estava no Ship ontem à noite, disse Buck Mulligan, diz que você tem p. g. i.
He's up in Dottyville with Connolly Norman.
Ele está lá em Dottyville com Connolly Norman.
General paralysis of the insane!
Paralisia geral dos insanos!
He swept the mirror a half circle in the air to flash the tidings abroad in sunlight now radiant on the sea.
Ele fez o espelho descrever um semicírculo no ar para irradiar a notícia ao longe na luz do sol agora radiante sobre o mar.
His curling shaven lips laughed and the edges of his white glittering teeth.
Os seus lábios barbeados e curvados riram, assim como as bordas dos seus dentes brancos e reluzentes.
Laughter seized all his strong wellknit trunk.
O riso apoderou-se de todo o seu tronco forte e bem constituído.
—Look at yourself, he said, you dreadful bard!
—Olhe para si mesmo, disse ele, seu terrível bardo!
Stephen bent forward and peered at the mirror held out to him, cleft by a crooked crack.
Stephen inclinou-se para a frente e olhou atentamente para o espelho que lhe era estendido, fendido por uma rachadura torta.
Hair on end.
Cabelo em pé.
As he and others see me.
Como ele e os outros me veem.
Who chose this face for me?
Quem escolheu este rosto para mim?
This dogsbody to rid of vermin.
Este corpo de cão para se livrar de parasitas.
It asks me too.
Isso também me pergunta.
Vocabulary
- atacou
- Attacked or struck suddenly
- cavidade
- A hollow space or cavity in something
- abaixo
- Below or underneath something
- lábio
- Lip, the fleshy edge of the mouth
- inferior
- Lower in position or quality
- zombaria
- Mockery, teasing, or making fun of someone
- disse
- Said; past tense of 'dizer'
- satisfeito
- Satisfied, pleased, or content with something
- Deveriam
- They should; conditional of 'dever'
- segunda
- Second; feminine ordinal number
- perna
- Leg, the limb used for walking
- Deus
- God; the supreme divine being
- sabe
- Knows; third person present of 'saber'
- bêbado
- Drunk, intoxicated with alcohol
- deixou
- Left or allowed; past tense of 'deixar'
- lado
- Side, flank, or direction
- par
- A pair or couple of matching things
- lindo
- Beautiful, lovely, or pretty
- risca
- Stripe, line, or streak on fabric
- cinzento
- Gray in color
- ficar
- To stay, become, or remain somewhere
- esplêndido
- Splendid, magnificent, or wonderful
- neles
- In them; preposition plus pronoun contraction
- brincar
- To play or joke around
- fica
- Stays or looks; third person of 'ficar'
- vestido
- Dressed or wearing clothes; past participle
- forem
- Are; third person plural future subjunctive of 'ser'
- cinzentos
- Gray; masculine plural adjective
- rosto
- Face; the front part of the head
- espelho
- Mirror; a reflective surface
- Etiqueta
- Etiquette; rules of polite social behavior
- etiqueta
- Etiquette or label; social conduct rules
- mata
- Kills or forest; verb and noun homonym
- calças
- Trousers or pants worn on the legs
- cinzentas
- Gray; feminine plural adjective
- Dobrou
- Folded or doubled; past tense of 'dobrar'
- navalha
- Razor or penknife; sharp cutting blade
- cuidado
- Care or caution; be careful
- dedos
- Fingers or toes
- apalpar
- To feel or touch gently with hands
- suavemente
- Gently or softly; in a smooth manner
- sentiu
- Felt or sensed; past tense of 'sentir'
- pele
- Skin or hide; outer body covering
- lisa
- Smooth or flat; without bumps or texture
- desviou
- Turned away or diverted; past of 'desviar'
- olhar
- To look or a gaze; verb and noun
- mar
- Sea; large body of salt water
- rechonchudo
- Chubby, plump, or pudgy in appearance
- olhos
- Eyes; the organs used for seeing
- móveis
- Mobile or moving; furniture (as noun)
- azul
- Blue; the color of the sky
- fumo
- Smoke or tobacco; hazy substance
- Aquele
- That one over there; demonstrative pronoun
- sujeito
- Fellow, guy, or subject; informal for person
- ontem
- Yesterday; the day before today
- noite
- Night; the dark period after sunset
- diz
- Says; third person present of 'dizer'
- lá
- There; adverb indicating distant location
- Paralisia
- Paralysis; loss of ability to move
- geral
- General or overall; broad in scope
- insanos
- Insane; people who are mentally ill
- fez
- Made or did; past tense of 'fazer'
- descrever
- To describe or trace something
- semicírculo
- Semicircle; half of a circular shape
- ar
- Air; the invisible gaseous atmosphere
- irradiar
- To radiate or emit light outward
- notícia
- News or a piece of information
- longe
- Far away; distant in space or time
- luz
- Light; electromagnetic radiation visible to eyes
- sol
- Sun; the star at center of solar system
- agora
- Now; at the present moment
- radiante
- Radiant or glowing; emitting bright light
- sobre
- Over, about, or on top of
- lábios
- Lips; plural of lábio
- barbeados
- Shaved; past participle of 'barbear'
- curvados
- Curved or bent; shaped like an arc
- riram
- Laughed; past tense plural of 'rir'
- assim
- Thus, so, or like this
- bordas
- Edges, borders, or rims of something
- dentes
- Teeth; hard structures used for chewing
- brancos
- White; masculine plural adjective
- reluzentes
- Gleaming or shining brightly
- riso
- Laughter or a laugh; act of laughing
- apoderou
- Took over or seized; past of 'apoderar'
- todo
- All, whole, or entire
- tronco
- Trunk; torso of body or tree trunk
- forte
- Strong or loud; having great strength
- constituído
- Constituted or built; well-built in body
- Olhe
- Look; imperative of 'olhar'
- si
- Yourself or oneself; reflexive pronoun
- mesmo
- Yourself or same; reflexive intensifier
- terrível
- Terrible or awful; causing fear or dismay
- bardo
- Bard; a poet or singer of verse
- inclinou
- Leaned or tilted; past of 'inclinar'
- frente
- Front or forward; the facing side
- olhou
- Looked; past tense of 'olhar'
- atentamente
- Attentively or carefully; with close attention
- lhe
- To him, her, or you; indirect object pronoun
- estendido
- Extended or stretched out; spread open
- fendido
- Split or cracked; divided by a cleft
- rachadura
- Crack or fissure in a surface
- torta
- Crooked or twisted; also a pie or tart
- Cabelo
- Hair; strands growing on the head
- pé
- Foot; the lower extremity of the leg
- outros
- Others; other people or things
- veem
- See; third person plural present of 'ver'
- escolheu
- Chose or selected; past of 'escolher'
- este
- This; masculine singular demonstrative pronoun
- mim
- Me; first person pronoun after prepositions
- Este
- This; masculine singular demonstrative adjective
- corpo
- Body; the physical structure of a person
- cão
- Dog; common domestic canine animal
- livrar
- To free or rid of something unwanted
- parasitas
- Parasites; organisms living off a host
- Isso
- That; neuter demonstrative pronoun
- também
- Also or too; additive adverb
- pergunta
- Question or asks; noun and verb form
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