The Iron King. Part 3, Chapter 3 Flashcards
n.- hardship
bearing hardships
adversidad, penuria
pasando apuros
Ej.- The picture of someone distant, hard, a stranger to the hardships of mankind.
n.- tablet
tabla, tableta.- A flat slab of stone,clay or wood used especially for an inscription.
Ej.- Alain the Pareilles had returned to the palace with a mass of archives, papers, parchments and tablets.
adj.- warlike
belicoso
Ej.- No more crusades, no more warlike adventures.
n.- deposition
testimonio, declaracion
Ej.- The depositions of the Templars were preserved here…
adj.- indefatigable
infatigable
Ej.- His indefatigable mind, his strength of will …
v.- to bequeath
Expr.- to bequeath to posterity
dejar en herencia, legar
dejar para la posteridad
Ej.-“ I leave him my fine emerald”. And then he went on bequeathing golden sovereigns..
adv.- sorrowfully
tristemente
Ej.- - who, behind his official position, bequeaths those small, sorrowfully intimate memorials that people leave behind them.
v.- to nourish
nutrir, alimentar
Ej.- A river of blood, and all for what?. What earth has been nourishes by it all ?
n.,v.,adj..- disquiet
n. - inquietud, desasosiego
v. - inquietar, intranquilizar
adj. - inquieto, preocupado
Ej.- Marigny remained still, disquieted by the King´s gravity.
adj.- sound
acertado, razonable
Ej.- …, so it may be in a position to make sounder laws.
n.- subject
subdito
Ej.- You have conferred upon many of your subjects the bourgeoisie du Roi.
n.- heedlessness
negligencia
Ej.- … which are so often ignored by the heedlessness of others.
v.- to enfranchise
dar derecho al voto
Ej.- You have enfranchised the serfs of many bailiwicks.
n.- serf
siervo
Ej.- You have enfranchised the serfs of many bailiwicks.
n.- bailiwick
feudo, bailía, alguacilazgo. The district or jurisdiction of a bailie or bailiff.
Ej.- You have enfranchised the serfs of many bailiwicks.
