[1]Turned out to be. To show = _montr-i_; with suf. _-igx, montrigx-i_ = to show itself, to become shown. [2]His course. To go = _ir-i_; ending _-o_ makes it a substantive = a going. [3]To the foot. Motion; use the _-n_ case. [4]Tenth. Ten = _dek_; to form the ordinal numbers add _-a_ to the cardinal. [5]Mistaken. To deceive = _tromp-i_; suf. _-igx_ makes it intransitive. [6]Climb. _Supr-a, -e, -en_ = upper, above, upwards. [7]Late. Early = _fru-a_; pref. _mal_- denotes opposite. [8]Half. Two = _du_; suf. _-on_ denotes fractions. cf. _kvarono_ = quarter. [9]Provisions. Provide-stuff (i.e. provid_ed_ stuff). [10]Buried. Earth = _ter-o_; in = _en_; suf. _-ig_ denotes causing to be. [11]That amount. _Tiom_. See the table of correlatives, p. 193 [Part IV, Chapter V].
Tre frue do li ekiris la dekunuan Very early, then, on the tagon, kaj penadis cxiutage eleventh[1] day he set out, and supren. Vespere li vidis ke li toiled the whole day upwards. ankoraux havas plenan tagvojagxon In the evening he saw that he gxis la pinton, kaj tiel li devos still had a full day's journey tre sxpareme uzi sian restan to the top, and so he must be provizajxon. La dekdua tago estis very sparing[2] in the use of his tre doloriga. La monto farigxis remaining stores. The twelfth day kruta; li devis rapidi; kaj li was very painful.[3] The mountain terure malsatis pro ekmankanta grew[4] steep; he had to press on; mangxajxo. Malgraux cxio li and he was terribly hungry,[5] alvenis montpinton je la noktigxo. as the food was beginning to La subita ekscito, kune kun la give out. In spite of all, he laceco kaj malsato, estis tro: en reached the top at nightfall.[6] la momenta de sukceso li falis en The sudden excitement, with his sveno sur la teron. weariness and hunger, was too much: in the moment of success he fell to the ground in a swoon.
Jen, dum li kusxis senkonscie, And lo! as he lay unconscious, aperis la duan fojon la sama there appeared to him for the vidajxo. Birdo blanka alflugis, second time the same vision.[7] metis en lian manon semon, kaj A white bird flew up, put a seed diris la samajn vortojn. Denove into his hand, and said the same li levis la manon, kaj denove li words. Again he raised his hand, sxajnis renversigxi, kaj falis... and again he seemed to turn over, falis... falis.... and fell... fell... fell....