The Celts (vocabulary)

advanced - pokročilý, rozvinutý, vyspělý

adjective - of a high level

ancestor - předek (předchůdce)

noun - a forefather, a person in the family who lived a very long time before

battle - boj, bitva, souboj, zápas

noun - a fight between enemies

border - hranice

noun - a dividing line between two countries

courage - odvaha

noun - bravery, doing something dangerous without being afraid or showing fear

defeat - porazit (v boji)

verb - to win over somebody in a fight

destroy - zničit

verb - to damage something badly, usually in a way that it cannot function any more or can be used no longer

drive - hnát (před sebou)

verb - to make somebody move quickly or run in front of you

election - volby

noun - a formal event in which a candidate for an important post has to be chosen by a number of people

fair - jarmark, trh

noun - an important public event (esp. in rural areas) where farm products were displayed and sold

fort - pevnost, opevnění

noun - a building that can protect people in an attack

frightening - děsivý, strašidelný

adjective - making you feel very afraid

grove - háj, lesík

noun - a group of trees growing together, a small cultivated wood

chariot - antický válečný vůz

noun - an ancient war carriage that was drawn by a horse

chief - náčelník, velitel

noun - the leader or the head of a tribe, group etc.

independence - nezávislost, samostatnost

noun - a state of not needing or relying on anything or anybody

invade - napadnout, vpadnout

verb - to enter a territory or country by force

plough - orat, zorat

verb - to use a special tool to break up soil in the field

priest - kněz

noun - a person trained in religious duties and performing religious ceromonies

rule - vládnout

verb - to have the power over a country, people etc. and use it

sacred - posvátný, svatý

adjective - connected with a god, respected by religious people

sacrifice - oběť

noun - something important that you give up for something that you think is even more important

soil - půda (zem), zemina, zem, hlína

noun - the substance in the ground in which plants grow

temple - chrám

noun - a large building where religious ceremonies take place and where people go to pray

tribe - kmen (skupina lidí)

noun - a group of people of the same race, customs, language etc.

warrior - bojovník

noun - a soldier, a person who fights in a battle or war

weapon - zbraň

noun - a thing that is used to fight with, e.g. a gun, knife, cannon, missile, baseball bat etc.

worship - uctívat

verb - to treat somebody as a god, to show great respect (to god)