livre, TO. book
livrée, /. livery.
livrer, to give over, deUver.
loger, to lodge, room.
logis, ni. room, quarters.
loi, /. law.
loin, far off, far; au — , far
out.
lointain, m. distance.
lointain, distant, far off.
loisir, m. leisure.
long, -ue, long; m. length; le
— , along, the length of; en
— et en large, back and
forth; tout au — , at full
length.
longe, /. rope, tether.
longtemps, a long time.
longuement, for a long time- Lorraine, /. Lorraine, lorsque, when. louer, to lease, rent.
loup, TO. wolf.
lourd, heavy% harsh.
VOCABULARY
lueur, /. light.
lugubre, gloomy, sad, lugu-
brious.
lui, to (for, of) him, her, it; he,
liim, it.
lumière, /. light.
lumineux, -se, bright, lumi-
nous.
lunettes, /. pi. spectacles.
luxe, m. luxiuy.
machinalement, mechanically.
maçon, m. mason.
madame {pi. mesdames),
Mrs., madam, lady.
magasin, m. store-house.
magnifique, magnificent.
maigre, thin, meager.
main, /. hand.
maintenant, now.
mairie, /. mayor's office, town-
hall.
mais, but.
maison, /. house, home, maître, 7n. master. majesté, /. majesty, dignity.
mal, m. evil; faire — , to hurt,
make sick.
mal, bad, badly.
malade, m., /. patient, in-
valid.
malade, ill, sick.
maladie, /. sickness.
maladif, .sickly, ailing.
maladroit, awkward.
malédiction, /. curse.
malgré, in spite of.
malheur, m. misfortune, woe.
malheureusement, unfortunately.
malheureux, -se, unfortunate, unhappy.
malice, /. spite, evil trick.
malin, cunning, élever.
malle, /. trunk.
maman, /. marna.
manche, /. sleeve.
manger, to eat; gnaw, consume; squander.
manière, /. manner, way; de — à, so as to.
manquer, to lack, be wanting, fail, miss.
manteau, m. cloak, mantel.
Marante, proper name.
marbre, m. marble.
marchand, wi. dealer, merchant.
marchand, merchant, trading.
marche, /. procession, walk, march; step; en — , under way, in movement.
marché, m. mark et, bargain; bon — , cheap, good bargain; à bon — , cheap ly.
marcher, to walk, go by, go, move.
mari, tu. husband.
mariage, m. wedding, marriage.
marier, to marr\-, give in marriage; se — , to wed, be married, get married.
marin, in. sailor.
marquer, to mark, record.
marteau, »i. hammer.
martinet, m. whip, martinet.
massacrer, to massacre, kill.
matelot, m. sailor.
matin, //(. morning.
maudire, to curse {conj. liJce
dire), mauvais, bad, ill-tempered.
maxime, /. maxim, precept.
me. m', me, to me, myself.
méchant, wicked; bad, mis-
chievous, misérable.
la Mecque, /. Mecca (sacred
city).
médecin, ?«. doctor.
médecine, /. médecine.
Méditerranée, /. IMediterra-
nean Sea.
meilleur, better, best.
mélancolique, sad.
mélange, m. mixture.
mêler, to meddle, mingle; se
— , to be mingled.
membre, m. limb, member.
même, even, same, self, ver}';
tout de — , ail the same.
menaçant, menacing, threaten-
ing.
ménage, m. household.
mendiant, vi. beggar, men-
dicant.
mendier, to beg.
mener, to lead, bring.
mentionner, to mention, mentir, to tell a falsehood, lie
{conj. like dormir), méprisant, disdainful.
mer, /. sea, océan, mercier, m. notion-dealer, mère, /. mother.
mériter, to deserve.
merle, m. blackbird.
merveille, /. wonder, marvel;
à — , perfectly; faire — , to
do wonders.
merveilleux, -se, wonderful.
mésaventure, /. misadventure.
messe, /. mass.
mesure, /. time, measure; à —
que, in proportion as.
met, puts.
métal, VI. métal, métier, m. trade, occupation,
profession.
mètre, m. meter (about 39
inches) .
mettre, to put, place; set; put
on; se — , to begin; y — le
temps, to take a long time
for it.
meugler, to low, bellow.
miaulement, m. mewing.
midi, m. noon.
le mien (J'. la mieime), mine, mieux, better; best; de ton — ,
your best.
milieu, m. middle, midst.
miUe, thousand.
MiUe et ime Nuits, Arabian
Nights.
million, 7n. million, mine, /. expression, ministre, m. minister, pastor.
minute, /. minute, minutieux, -se, minute, miracle, m. miracle, marvel.
miraculeux, -se, miraculous,
wonderful.
miroir, m. mirror.
mis, past part, of mettre, misérable, m. wretch.
misérable, wretched.
misère, /. poverty.
mi-voix, /. low voice.
modèle, ?n. model.
VOCABULARY
modeste, modest, moderate.
modestie, /. modesty, modera-
tiou.
mœurs, /. ;;/. customs, man-
ners.
moi, me, to me, for me; I; à
— , mine; même, myself.
moindre, least.
moins, less; du — , at least; au
— , at least; tout au — , at
the very least.
mois, tn. month.
moitié, /. half.
moment, /«. moment; du —
que, ?inoe.
mon, tn. (/. ma; pi. mes), my.
monarque, tn. monarch.
monde, m. world, people; tout
le — , evenbody.
monnaie, /. change.
M., monsieur (pi. messieurs),
Mr., gentleman, .sir.
montagne, /. mountain.
Mont-Dore, village near Cler-
mont.
monter, to mount, go up.
Montfermeil, village near
Paris.
montre, /. display, exhibition;
on en faisait — , they were
put on exhibition, montrer, to show, point out.
monture, /. mount, animal for
riding- Mont-Valérien, hill with fort
near Paris, se moquer, to laugh at, make
sjiort of.
moqueur, -euse, mocking.
morceau, m. morsel, pièce, bit.
mordre, to bite.
mort, tn. dead person, corpse.
mort, /. death.
mort, past part, of mourir.
mot, tn. Word; — d'ordre, password.
mouche, /. fly.
se moucher, to blow one's nose.
mouchoir, tn. handkerchief.
mouiller, to wet.
mouler, to mold, model.
mourir, to die.
mousse, /. lather, foam.
mouton, tn. sheep.
mouvement, ?«. movement.
moyen, m. way, means; au — de, by means of, with which.
muet, -te, mute.
mufle, tn. muzzle, nose of animal.
multitude, /. multitude.
mvmir, to furnish.
mur. tn. wall.
murmurer, to say in a low voice, murmur.
musique, /. musie, band.
musulman, tti. Mussulman.
nageur, tn. swimmer. naissance, /. birth, descent.
naître, to be bom.
naïvement, naïvely, artlessly.
naïveté, simplicity, artlessneas.
Nanterre, name of town.
natte, /. mat.
nattire, /. nature, naturel, -le, natural.
naturellement, naturallv.
VOCABULAKY
navigation, /. navigation, navire, m. ship.
ne . . . pas, net.
nécessaire, necessar5\ nécessiteux, needy, poor.
né, pad -pari, of naître, négatif, -ve, négative.
négliger, to neglect.
négociation, /. negotiation.
neige, /. snow.
nerveux, -se, nervous.
net, clean; short.
neuf, nine.
neuf, -ve, new.
neveu, m. nephew.
nez, m. nose; face; au — , in
the face; sous le — , closely.
ni, neither, nor; ni ... ni,
neither . . . nor.
niche, /. niche, kennel.
nid, m. nest, bird's nest.
no., numéro, m. number.
noble, noble.
noblement, nobly.
Noël, m. Christmas.
noir, black, dark. noix, /. nut.
nom, m. name.
nombre, 7ti. number.
nombreux, -se, numerous,
large.
nommer, to name; se — , to be
named.
non, no, not.
nonchalant, nonchalant, lazy.
notablement, notably.
note, /. note.
notre {pi. nos), our.
nourrice, /. nurse.
nourrir, to feed, support.
notirritiire, /. food.
nous, we, to us; us, for us; mêmes, ourselves.
nouveau, nouvel, -le (m. pi.
nouveaux), new; de — , again.
nouvelles, /. pi. news, information ; mes — , news of myself.
novembre, m. November.
noyer, m. walnut-tree.
nu, bare, naked.
nuit, /. night, dark.
obéir, to obey, be obedient to.
obéissant, obedient.
objection, /. objection, objet, m. object. obliger, to force, obUge, com-
pel; effet obligé, necessary
efïect.
oblique, slanting.
obscurité, /. darkness, obscu-
rity.
observer, to keep, heed, notice, obtenir, to obtain (conj. like
tenir), occasion, /. opportunity, occasion.
occuper, to occupy, employ;
s' — , to be busy.
octobre, m. October.
odeur, /. odor, scent.
odorant, fragrant, scented.
œil, m. {pi. yeux), eye.
officier, m. officer.
offrir, to ofïer {conj. like ouvrir) ;
s' — , to treat oneself to.
VOCABULARY
ohé! hello!
oiseau, 7«. bird.
olivier, m. olive-tree.
ombrager, to shade.
ombre, /. shade, shadow.
omnibus, w. omnibus.
on, l'on, they, one, people, we.
oncle, ?«. uncle.
onze, eleven.
opération, /. opération.
s'opérer, to take place.
opinion, /. opinion.
opposé, opposite.
opticien, m. optician.
or, m. gold.
or, now.
orange, /. orange.
ordinaire, natural, ordinarj',
usual; d' — , usually.
ordinairement, ordinarily.
ordonner, to order, arrange, ordre, m. order.
oreille, /. car.
organiser, to arrange.
Orgemont, name of a village, orgueil, tn. pride.
originaire, native; originally
corne.
original, m. original, orner, to adorn, grâce, osciller, to sway.
oser, to dare.
ôter, to take off, remove.
ou, or.
oii, where, in which.
ouah! wow!
oubli, în. forgetfulness.
oublier, to forget.
ouf! exclamation.
oui, yes.
outre, beyond, besides; en — ,
moreover.
ouvert, pasl part, opened; open,
frank.
ouverture, /. opening.
ouvrage, ?n. work.
ouvreur, m. opener.
ouvrier, ?n. worker, workman, ouvrir, to open, begin; s' — , to
be opened; — la marche, to
lead the procession.
pacha, m. pasha, oriental ruler.
page, /. page.
paiement, m. pajTnent.
pain, m. bread, loaf.
paîrai = payerai, paire, /. pair.
paisible, peaceable.
paisiblement, peaceably.
paix, /. peace.
palais, 771. palace, pâle, pale.
pâleur, /. pallor.
panser, to dress.
pantalon, m. trousers.
pantomime, /. pantomime.
papier, m. paper, document;
— timbré, légal paper,
stamped paper.
paquebot, 7)i. steamboat. paquet, ?«. bundle.
par, by, through; ci là,
hère and there, now and
then.
paradis, m. paradise.
paraître, to appear, seem ico7ij.
like connaître).
VOCABULARY
paralyser, to paralyse.
parapet, m. parapet, low wall.
parce que, because.
parcourir, to travel through
{conj. likc courir), pardi! indeed! of coursel pardon, m. pardon; pardon me.
pardonner, to pardon, pareil, like, similar, Ukewise.
parent, m. relative.
paresseux, -se, lazy, lazy
thing.
parfait, perfect, fine.
parfaitement, perfectly.
parfois, sometimes, oftentimes.
parlé, spoken.
parlement, m. parliament.
parler, to speak.
parlerons, shall talk.
parmi, among, amidst.
parole, /. speech, words; word
of honor; prendre la — , to
speak. part, /. part, share, place; de
la — -, on behalf of, from;
quelque — , any place, any-
where.
partager, to share, divide.
parti, m. décision, participe, m. participle.
particularité, /. détail, partie, f. part, partir, to go, départ {conj. like
dormir) .
partout, everywhere; — où,
wherever.
pas, m. step, time.
pas, not; — de, no, not any.
passage, m. way, passage.
passeport, m. passport.
passer, to pass, spend; cross;
hand, take, carry over, stick
ont; se — , to take place.
passerelle, /. gangway.
passion, /. passion, love, pasteur, m. pastor.
pâté, méat pie, patty.
patience, /. patience.
patient, patient.
patriarche, m. patriarch.
patrie, /. native land, country.
patron, m. patron saint; master.
patte, /. paw; — s de derrière,
hindlegs.
pâturage, m. pasture.
Paul Goz, name used for the
devil in Brittany. pause, /. pause.
pauvre, m., /. beggar, pauper.
pauvre, poor.
pauvrement, poorly.
payer, to pay.
pays, m. country, locality.
paysan, m. peasant.
paysan, peasant, rustic.
pêche, /. fishing.
pêcher, to fish.
pêcheur, in. fisherman.
peine, /. pain, difficulty, grief,
trouble; à — , scarcely, hard-
ly.
Pékin, Pékin, Chinese city.
se pelotonner, to draw to-
gether.
pencher, to lean, incline, pendant, during; — que, while.
pendre, to hang.
pendue, liung, hanging.
pénétrer, to penetrate, enter, péninsule, /. peninsula.
VOCABULARY
pensant, thinking; en — , while
thioking.
penser, to think ; — à, to think
of.
perçant, {)iercing.
perception, /. perception, percher, to perch.
perdre, to lose; se — , to be
lost, get lost.
père, ni. father.
péremptoire, peremptory.
perfection, /. perfection, perfide, perfidious.
périlleux, dangerous.
période, /. period.
périr, to perish, die.
perle, /. pearl.
permets, allow.
permettre, to allow {conj. like
mettre), permission, /. permission, li-
cense.
persoimage, m. character, per-
sonage, great person.
personne, /. i>erson.
personne, no one; any one; —
. . . ne, nobody.
persuader, to persuade, con-
vince.
persuasif, persuasive, perte, /. loss.
peser, to weigh.
petit, -e, little.
petitement, meanly, in a small
way.
peu, m. little, few, bit; — à — ,
little by little; un tout petit
— , a very little bit.
peuple, m. people, cçmmon
people.
peur, /. fear; a — , is fright-
ened ; de — , for fear.
peut, can, may.
peut-être, perhaps.
peuvent, can.
phénix, m. phenLx, prodigy.
Philippe, m. Philip, phrase, /. sentence, phrase, piastre, /. piaster (Turkish
piaster was worth about five
cents), pièce,/, pièce, coin; play.
pied, m. foot; à — , on foot.
pierre, /. stone.
pieusement, devoutly.
pigeon, m. pigeon, piller, to pillage, rob.
pincer, to pinch.
pipe, /. pipe.
piquer, to spur, prick up.
pis, worse.
pitié, /. ])ity.
pivoter, to swing about.
place, /. i^lace, seat; square,
room.
placer, to place, plage, /. shore.
plaine, /. plain.
plaire, to please.
plaisanter, to jest.
plaisanterie, /. jest, jesting,
joke.
plaisir, m. pleasure.
plaît, pleases; s'il vous — , if
you please.
planche, /. plank.
plante, /. plant; sole, planter, to plant, plat, Hat, level. plateau, m. plateau.
VOCABULARY
plâtre, m. plaster, cément.
plein, full.
pleurer, to weep, cry , weep over.
plier, to fold.
plisser, to plait, wrinkle.
plomb, m. lead.
plonger, to dive, bob, plunge.
plumage, m. plumage.
plume, /. pen, feather.
plimiet, m. plume.
plus, more, most ; ne . . . — , no longer, no more; — de, more than, no more; de — en — , more and more; ne . . . — que, no more than; non — , ncither.
plusieurs, several, a number.
plutôt, sooner, rather.
poche, /. pocket.
poil, m. hair, coat, fur.
poing, TO. fist.
point, TO. point; — du jour, dajbreak.
point, not at ail, not; ne . . .
— , not at ail.
poirier, ?n. pear-tree.
poisson, 771. fish.
poitrine, /. chest.
poli, polished, polite; smooth.
police, /. police.
poliment, politely.
polir, to polish.
politique, political.
pomme, /. apple.
pomme de terre, /. potato.
pompe, /. ]>omp.
pompeusement, pompously.
pompeux, -se, pompous, ceremonious.
pont, TO. bridge, deck.
populaire, popular.
population, /. population, porcelaine, /. porcelain.
porte, /. door, gâte.
portée, /. reach.
portefaix, m. porter.
portefeuille, to. pocketbook.
porter, to wear, carry, take to;
put.
porteur, m. bearer, porter.
portière, /. window (of car-
riage) .
portrait, to. portrait, descrip<
tion.
poser, to place, ask, pose, put
dowTi.
position,/, position, place, possédé, ?n. one possessed by a
démon.
posséder, to own.
possession, /. possession.
possible, possible.
poste, m. post, place.
postiche, false, counterfeit.
pot, m. pitcher, jar.
potier, TO. potter.
pouce, /. thumb.
poulet, m. chicken, chick.
poupée, /. doll.
pour, to, in order to, for.
pourboire, m. tip.
pourquoi, why.
pourrait, could, would be able
to, might.
poursuivre, to pursue; haunt,
continue (conj. like suivre), pourtant, however.
pourvu, provided.
pousser, to push, give, utter,
grow, drive.
VOCABULAEY
pouvoir, to be able, oan.
pouvons, can, are able.
pratiquer, to practise.
pré, m. ineadow.
précaution, /. précaution, précieux, -se, precious.
précipiter, to hurr\' on, precipi-
tate; se — , to rush.
précisément, exactly.
prédire, to predict (conj. like
dire), préférer, to prefer, choose.
premier, first.
prendre, to take, capture; s'y
— , to go at it, manage; se
— d'amitié poxu", to take a
liking for.
prenne, près. subj. of prendre, préoccupation, /. préoccupation.
préoccuper, to preoccupy, ab-
sorb.
préparer, to prépare, make
ready.
près, near, about, near to, near
by; à peu — , verj' nearly,
almost; de plus — , nearer at
h:ind.
présent, présent, présenter, to présent; se — , to
appear. présider, to préside, presque, almost.
pressé, in a hurry.
presser, to urge, press, hurry,
crowd.
prêt, roady.
prétendant, m. suitor.
prétendre, to claim, assert, prêter, to lend.
prêteuse, /. lender.
prêtre, ?n. priest.
prévenir, to wam, inform in
advance (conj. like tenir), prier, to beg, ask, pray.
prière, /. praj-er.
prince, m. prince.
principal, in. princiiial, capital.
principal {pi. principaiix),
chief, principal.
printemps, tti. spring.
prison, /. prison.
prisonnier, m. prisoner.
prit, took.
priver, to deprive.
privilège, 7n. privilège, license.
prix, m. price, prize.
problème, 771. problem.
procédé, 7n. procédure, means.
procession, /. procession, proclamer, to proclaini, an-
nounce.
prociu-er, to get, oV)tain.
production,/, production, prod-
uct.
produire, to produce {conj. like
conduire), profit, T7i. profit.
profiter, to profit, make use.
profond, deep, profound, great.
profondeur, /. depth.
proie, /. prey.
projet, tn. plan.
prolonger, to prolong, last.
promenade, /. walking, walk,
])roincnade, excursion, promener, to walk, move, turn ;
se — , to take a walk,
walk.
promesse, /. promise.
VOCABULAKY
promettre, to promise {conj.
like. mettre), promis, promised.
prononcer, to utter, pro-
nounce.
propos, m. remark, proposai; à
— , opportunely; à tout — ,
on every occasion.
proposer, to propose, suggest.
proposition, /. proposition.
propre, own, proper, correct,
clean.
proscrire, to banish, proscribe
{conj. like écrire), prospère, prosperous.
protecteur, m. protector.
protéger, to protect.
protestant, m. Protestant, prouver, to prove.
providence, /. providence, province, /. province, provision, /. provision, supply.
provoquer, to provoke, attract.
prudence, /. prudence.
prudent, cautious, prudent.
prune, /. plum.
prunelle, /. eye, pupil of the
eye.
Prussien, m. Prussian.
pu, jxist part, of pouvoir, public, m. public, puis, then.
puisque, since.
puissance, /. pow^er.
puissant, powerful.
puisse, près. subj. of pouvoir, punir, to punish.
punition, /. punishment.
pupitre, m. desk.
pût {subj.), could, might.
quai, m. quay, wharf.
qualité, /. quality.
quand, when; if.
quant à, as for.
quantité, /. quantity.
quarante, forty.
quart, m. quarter.
quartier, m. section, quarter.
quatorze, fourteen.
quatre, four; vingt, eighty.
quatrième, fourth.
que, qu', which, whom, that; as, than; what? how! when, before; ce — , that which, what; qu'est-ce — , what.?
quel, -le, which, what, what a.
quelque, some, a few, any, whatever.
quelquefois, sometimes.
querelle, /. quarrel.
quereller, to scold; se — , to quarrel.
question, /. question ; faire une — , to ask a question.
questionner, to question, ask.
queue, /. tail, end.
qui, which, who, whom.
quiétude, /. quiétude.
quinze, fifteen.
quinzième, fifteenth.
quitter, to leave.
quoi, what, which; eh — !
what!; à — nous occuper?
with what should we busy ourselves?
quoique, although.
VOCABULARY
rabais, w. reduced price.
raccommoder, to mend.
raconter, to relate, recount.
raffiné, refined.
raide, stiff, rigid, inflexible.
raillerie, /. joke, raillery.
raisin, m. grape.
raison, /. reason, reasoning.
raisonnable, reasonable.
ralentir, to slacken, make
slower; se — , to slow down.
ramage, m. song.
ramasser, to pick up, take up,
gather together.
ramper, to crawl, rang, m. row, rank.
ranger, to rank, Une up, put in
order.
rapatrier, to bring back to
one's countiy.
rapide, rapid, quiek. rapidement, quickly, rapidly.
rappeler, to recall, rcmind; se
• — , to remember.
rapporter, to bring back ; se — ,
to agrée, correspond, refer.
rare, rare, scarce.
rareté, /. rarity.
rasoir, m. razor.
rassurer, to reassure, comfort;
se — , to be reassured.
rat, m. rat, movise.
rature, /. era.sure.
ravine, /. ravine, rayon, m. ray, beam.
rayonnement, m. gleam.
réaliser, to realize.
réalité, /. reality.
récalcitrant, récalcitrant, recette, /. receipts.
recevoir, to receive.
recherche, /. search.
récit, m. récital, story.
réciter, to recite, réclamer, reclaim, claim.
reçoit, receives.
récolte, /. harvest, crop.
recommander, to recommend.
recommencer, to begin again.
récompenser, to recompense.
réconfortant, strengthening,
comforting.
reconnaissance, /. gratitude.
reconnaissant, grateful.
reconnaître, to recognize {conj.
likc connaître), recoudre, to mend, sew {conj.
like coudre), recours, m. recourse, resource, recueillir, to take in, collect.
reculer, to draw back, recoil.
redingote, /. frock-coat.
redoubler, to redouble, redouter, to drcad, fear.
réduire, to reduce {conj. like
conduire), refaire, to make again, niake
over {conj. like faire), refermer, to reclose; se — , to
be closed again.
réfléchir, to reflect, think.
réflexion, /. reflexion, considération, thought.
refrain, m. refrain.
refroidir, to cool.
refuser, to refuse.
regagner, to regain, return to.
regard, vi. look, glanée.
VOCABULARY
regarder, to look at, look, régiment, m. régiment.
règle, /. rule; ruler.
régner, to rule.
regret, m. regret, regretter, to regret, régularité, /. regularity.
rejaillir, to spout up.
rejeter, to throw back.
rejoindre, to rejoin.
réjoui, inerr>', jovial, réjouir, to rejoice.
réjouissance, /. rejoicing.
relever, to raise again, raise;
se — , to get up again.
remarquer, to notice, remercier, to thank.
remettre, to restore, replace;
l)ut off; give (conj. like
mettre); remis de, recov-
ered from; se — , to begin
again.
remonter, to reascend; re-
mount, go up again.
remplacer, to replace.
remplir, to fulfil; fill up, fill.
renard, m. fox.
rencontre, /. meeting, en-
counter.
rencontrer, to meet, happen
on; catch.
rendre, to restore, give back;
repay; do, make; se — , to
renseignement, m. information.
rentrer, to come back, reënter, return, bring back.
renversé, stretched out, lying back.
renverser, to overturn, knock over, turn out.
répandre, to spread.
reparaître, to reappear {conj. like connaître).
réparer, to repair, make good.
repartir, to set out again, retort {conj. like dormir).
repasser, to repass.
répertoire, m. repertory.
répéter, to repeat.
répétition, /. rehearsal.
répliquer, to reply.
répondre, to answer.
réponse, /. answer.
repos, m. repose, quiet; rest.
reposer, to rest, replace.
repousser, to push back.
reprendre, to retake, recover, résume, take up, continue, repl}'^ {conj. like prendre).
représentation, /. performance.
représenter, to présent, play, represent.
réprimer, to repress.
reprise, /. renewal, recovery, recapture; time, interval; à plusieurs — s, several times.
reproche, m. reproach, expostulation.
république, /. republic.
réquisition, /. levying, réquisition.
réserver, to reserve.
résigner, to resign.
résister, to resist.
résolution, /. décision, resolution.
respect, in. regard, respect.
respectable, respectable.
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respectueux, -se, respectful.
respirer, to breathe.
resplendissant, glowing,
flooded.
ressembler, to resemble, ressource, /. resource, restaurant, m. restaurant.
reste, m. rest, remainder; au
— , moreover; du — , besides.
rester, to remain, stay.
résultat, m. resuit, résiuner, to sum up.
retard, m. dclay; en — , late.
retenir, to hold back, retain,
restrain {conj. like tenir), retirer, to retire, withdraw,
draw back, pull out.
retomber, to fall back.
retour, ?«. return; de — , back,
returned.
retourner, to return, turn
around, go back, turn inside
out.
retraite, /. retreat, retirement.
retrouver, to find again.
réimir, to get together, reunite.
réussir, to succeed, do well.
rêve, )n. dream.
se réveiller, to wake up.
révéler, to reveal.
revenant, m. ghost.
revenir, to come back (cotij.
likc tenir), rêver, to dream, meditate, long
for, imagine, revêtir, to i)ut on, clothe {conj.
Ukc vêtir), rêveur, thoughtful, pensive, reviendront, will return.
revînmes, came back.
revoir, to see again {co7ij. like
voir), revue, /. review; passer en — ,
to review.
rhmne, tn. cold.
riche, rich.
richesse, /. riches, rideau, m. curtain.
ridé, wrinkled.
ridicule, ridiculous.
rien, nothing; anything; ne
. . . — , nothing; ne . . . —
que, nothing except; — que,
merely; plus — , nothing
more, rigidité, /. rigidity.
Rippert, proper name.
rire, m. laughter; éclater de — ,
burst out laughing.
rire, to laugh; pour — , for fun;
— aux éclats, laugh loudly;
— au nez, to laugh in the face of.
risque, m. risk.
risquer, to risk.
rive, /. bank, shore.
rivière, /. river.
riz, m. rice.
robe, /. drcss, robe.
robuste, robust, strong.
rocher, m. rock, cliff.
rôder, to prowl.
roi, })i. king.
rôle, »i. rôle.
romain, Roman.
roman, //;. novel, romance.
rond, round; belle — e, beauti-
ful round hand.
rose, /. rose, rose, rosy, piuk.
VOCABULARY
roseau, m. rééd.
roucouler, to coo.
rouge, red.
rouler, to roll, slip.
Roussette, /. name of cow.
route, /. road; trip; se mettre
en — , to start; en — , let us
go.
rouvrir, to reopen {conj. like
ouvrir) .
roux, rousse, red, reddish.
rude, rough, rude, rue, /. Street.
ruiner, to ruin.
russe, Russian.
rustre, ?«. rustic, devra.
Saar, /. Saar river.
sabot, m. wooden shoe.
sabre, 7n. saber.
sac, m. bag.
sachant, knowing.
sache, près. subj. of savoir.
sacrifice, m. sacrifice.
sage, prudent, wise.
sain, healthful, sound, sane.
saint, sacred, holy.
Saint Guénolé, a Brittany
saint.
Saint-Malo, important coast
tovm..
Saint Patrice, Saint Patrick,
patron saint of Ireland.
sais, know.
saisir, to seize.
saison. /. season.
sale, dirty.
salle, /. room; — de bal, ball-
room; — de spectacle, thea-
ter ; — basse, first-floor room ;
— à manger, dining-room.
saluer, to sainte, bow to, greet.
sang, 711. blood.
sanglant, bloody, bleeding.
sanglot, TO. sob.
Sannois, name of village, sans, without.
santé, /. health.
sardine, /. sardine, satisfaction, /. satisfaction, satisfaire, to satisfy, content
{conj. like faire).
sauce, /. sauce; à toutes les
— s, in ail v?ays.
saucisse, /. sausage.
sauras, will know.
saut, m. leap.
sauter, to jump.
sauvegarde, /. safegiiard.
sauver, to save; se — , to run
away.
savant, trained.
savoir, m. knowledge.
savoir, to know, know how; be
able.
