Reise Reise_Reise, Reise Flashcards
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Auch auf den Wellen wird gefochten
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- Auch = Also (adverb)
- auf den Wellen = on the waves (prepositional phrase, dative case)
- wird gefochten = is fought (passive voice, verb, 3rd person singular, from ‘fechten’)
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Wo Fisch und Fleisch zur See geflochten
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- Wo = Where (relative adverb)
- Fisch und Fleisch = Fish and meat (noun phrase, singular)
- zur See = to the sea (prepositional phrase, contraction of ‘zu der See’)
- geflochten = interwoven (past participle of ‘flechten’)
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Der eine sticht die Lanz’ im Heer
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- Der eine = The one (pronoun phrase)
- sticht = thrusts (verb, 3rd person singular, from ‘stechen’)
- die Lanz’ = the lance (noun, feminine, shortened poetic form of ‘Lanze’)
- im Heer = in the army (prepositional phrase, dative case)
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Der andere wirft sie in das Meer
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- Der andere = The other one (pronoun phrase)
- wirft = throws (verb, 3rd person singular, from ‘werfen’)
- sie = it (pronoun, referring to ‘die Lanz’’)
- in das Meer = into the sea (prepositional phrase, accusative case)
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Ahoi
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- Ahoi = Ahoy (nautical greeting)
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Reise, Reise, Seemann Reise
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- Reise = Arise (nautical command, imperative)
- Seemann = Sailor (noun, masculine)
- Reise = Travel (imperative form of ‘reisen’)
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Jeder tut’s auf seine Weise
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- Jeder = Everyone (pronoun)
- tut’s = does it (colloquial contraction of ‘tut es’)
- auf seine Weise = in his own way (prepositional phrase)
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Der eine stößt den Speer zum Mann
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- Der eine = The one (pronoun phrase)
- stößt = thrusts (verb, 3rd person singular, from ‘stoßen’)
- den Speer = the spear (noun, masculine, accusative case)
- zum Mann = towards the man (prepositional phrase, contraction of ‘zu dem Mann’)
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Der andere zum Fische dann
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- Der andere = The other one (pronoun phrase)
- zum Fische = towards the fish (prepositional phrase, dative case, poetic form of ‘zum Fisch’)
- dann = then (adverb)
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Und die Wellen weinen leise
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- Und = And (conjunction)
- die Wellen = the waves (noun, plural, subject)
- weinen = cry (verb, 3rd person plural, from ‘weinen’)
- leise = softly (adverb)
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In ihrem Blute steckt ein Speer
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- In ihrem Blute = In their blood (prepositional phrase, poetic dative of ‘in ihrem Blut’)
- steckt = is stuck (verb, 3rd person singular, from ‘stecken’)
- ein Speer = a spear (noun, masculine, subject)
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Bluten leise in das Meer
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- Bluten = Bleed (verb, 3rd person plural, from ‘bluten’)
- leise = softly (adverb)
- in das Meer = into the sea (prepositional phrase, accusative case)
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Die Lanze muss im Fleisch ertrinken
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- Die Lanze = The lance (noun, feminine, subject)
- muss = must (modal verb, 3rd person singular)
- im Fleisch = in the flesh (prepositional phrase, dative case)
- ertrinken = drown (verb, infinitive)
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Fisch und Mann zur Tiefe sinken
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- Fisch und Mann = Fish and man (noun phrase, singular poetic usage)
- zur Tiefe = to the depths (prepositional phrase, contraction of ‘zu der Tiefe’)
- sinken = sink (verb, infinitive)
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Wo die schwarze Seele wohnt
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- Wo = Where (relative adverb)
- die schwarze Seele = the black soul (noun, feminine)
- wohnt = resides (verb, 3rd person singular, from ‘wohnen’)
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Ist kein Licht am Horizont
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- Ist = Is (verb, 3rd person singular, from ‘sein’)
- kein Licht = no light (noun phrase, neuter, subject)
- am Horizont = on the horizon (prepositional phrase, contraction of ‘an dem Horizont’)
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In ihrem Herzen steckt ein Speer
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- In ihrem Herzen = In their heart (prepositional phrase, poetic dative form of ‘in ihrem Herz’)
- steckt = is stuck (verb, 3rd person singular, from ‘stecken’)
- ein Speer = a spear (noun, masculine, subject)
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Bluten sich am Ufer leer
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- Bluten = Bleed (verb, 3rd person plural, from ‘bluten’)
- sich leer = empty themselves (reflexive construction)
- am Ufer = at the shore (prepositional phrase, contraction of ‘an dem Ufer’)
