Don Quijote Words Flashcards
ya que
even if
en lo de
as to, regarding
el vulgo
the public
al cabo de tantos años como ha que
after so many years of having
el esparto
rush (tough grass)
menguado
meager
acotar
to quote
la prefación
preface
la hazaña
deed, achievement
la caterva
herd
el renglón
sentence, line of words
maldecir
to curse, swear, slander
poltrón
lazy, idle
de aquí nace
hence
atropellar
to crush, run over (vehicle), knock down
estadme atento
attend me
la caballería andante
knight errantry
no hay más sino que
there is nothing more to do than
dejadme a mí
leave it to me
si alguno se le podía comparar
if anyone could compare with him
no le iba en zaga
did not trail behind him
del poco dormir y mucho leer
what with too little sleep and too much reading
la pendencia
quarrel
asentarse
to take hold of, possess