partie, /., part
partir, to départ, set out, pro-
ceed, start ; come off, get
loose ; à — de, f rom ... on.
partout, everywhere ; — ailleurs, anywhere else.
parut, sce paraître, parvenir, to arrive, reach ; — à
i^followed by an infitiitivé),
succeed in; y — , succeed in
doing it.
parvint, see parvenir, pas, 7n., pace, step, stride ; aller
au — , to keep step, march in
time.
pas, adv., any, not any, no, not ;
ne . . , — , not.
passage, m., way ; sur son — ,
when she passed.
passant, m., passer-by.
passé, -e, past, last.
passé, m., past. passer, to pass, go through, go
by, spend; be looked upon;
become; — à gué, ford; se
—, take place, passion,/., passion, eagerness.
passionné, -e, passionate.
patelin, -e, wheedling, hypo-
critical.
paternel, -le, patemal, fatherly.
patois, m., dialect.
patrouille,/, patrol.
patte,/., paw, leg, foot.
pâture,/., pasture.
pâturer, to graze ; eat.
paupière,/., eyelid.
pauvre, poor.
pauvreté,/., poverty.
pavage, m., pavement, pavillon, m., bell, big end {of a
trutnpci).
pavot, m., poppy.
payer, to pay, pay off.
payeur, m., pay.
pays, tn., country, land, région, paysage, »/., landscape.
paysan, w., peasant.
paysan, -ne, of the peasants.
peau,/, skin.
pécari, m., pecary, Mexican hog.
péché, m., sin.
pêcher, to fish.
pécheresse,/., sinner.
peindre, to paint.
peine, f., pain, sorrow, trouble;
à — , scarcely, hardly ; avec
— , with difficulty ; à grand'
— , with great difficulty, peiner, to toil hard.
peint, -e, sec peindre, peintre, m., painter.
peinture,/., painting, picture.
pelage, m., coat, color of the
hair.
peler, to peel, strip.
pelote,/., bail ; pincushion.
penché, -e, leaning, stooping.
pencher, to bend ; se —, bend,
lean, stoop.
pendant, during, for ; — que,
while.
pendre, to hang, be suspended.
pendu, -e, hanging.
pendu, m., person who has com-
mitted suicide by hanging.
pénétrer, to penetrate, enter.
pénible, painful, difficult.
péniblement, painfully, with
difficulty.
pensée,/., thought.
penser, to think ; — à, think
of.
pente,/., slope, declivity.
percée,/., opening.
percer, to pierce, eut. perche,/., rod; rib, stick.
perché, -e, perched, situated.
perchoir, vi., roost.
perdre, to lose.
perdu, -e, lost; waste; scat-
tered, out of the way.
père, m., father.
péril, 771., danger.
période,/., period.
périr, to perish.
perle,/., pearl.
perlé, -e, adorned with pearls.
permettre, to permit, allow.
perron, w., stoop.
Persienne,/., outside shutter.
personnage, w., personage, person.
personne, /., person; ot., nobody, no one.
persuader, to persuade.
peser, to weigh.
pétale, 771., petal.
petit, -e, little, small, minute.
petit, 771. ; petite, /., little one.
petite-fille,/., grand-daughter.
petite-main, /., dressmaker's apprentice.
peu, little, but little, few ; not very; hardly; un — or quelque — {before adj.), somewhat; assez — , but little, not very hard; — de chose, very little; à — près, almost.
peur, /., fear; de — de, for fear; avoir — , to be afraid; faire — , frighten.
peut-être, perhaps.
peux, see pouvoir.
phare, w., light-house.
photographie,/, photograph.
phrase,/., sentence.
physionomie, /., physiognomy, face.
piaffer, to paw the ground.
piailler, to chirp, twitter.
piaulement, w., chirping, clucking.
pic, fti., peak.
pièce,/., pièce, room.
pied, 77t., foot.
piège, 7/1., trap.
piégeur, ;;/., trapper.
piémontais, -e, Piedmontese, of Piedmont.
pierre, /., stone, rock.
pierreu-x, -se, stony, stone.
piétinement, «/., trampling.
piétiner, to trample.
pignon, 7/1., gable.
piller, to pillage, plunder, sack.
pin, m., pine-tree, fir.
pinceau, w., brush.
pincer, to pinch, press, bite.
piquant, -e, sharp.
piquer, to prick, bite; stick.
piqûre,/., prick, sting.
pitié,/., pity, mercy.
pivot, ?«., axis ; arbre de — , shaf t.
place, /., place, seat ; sur ■ — , on the spot.
placer, to place, put, seat.
plage,/., beach.
plaie,/., vvound.
plaindre, to pity; se — , complain.
plaine,/., plain; de — , flat.
plainte,/., complaint; creaking.
plaire, to please.
plaisanter, to jest.
plaisanterie, /., jesting, joke, trick.
plaisir, m., pleasure.
planche,/., board.
planchette,/., small board.
plante,/., plant.
planter, to plant, set firmly.
plaque,/., plate; badge; patch.
plaqué, -e, combed flat, plastered.
plat, -e, flat.
platane, m., plane-tree.
plateau, ;-'/., table-land.
plate-bande, /., platband, border of flowers.
plâtras, 771., pièce of plaster, rubbish.
plein, -e, fuU; en — e couvée, right in the covey ; en — soleil, in broad sunshine ; à — s champs, ail over the fields; à — es mains, by handfuls.
pleinement, fuUy.
pleurer, to weep ; shed.
pleut, see pleuvoir.
pleuvoir, to rain; pour down, fall.
pli, 7)1., fold.
plier, to fold, bend; yield, fall
back.
plomb, 771., lead; shot, small
shot.
plonger, to plunge, dip, dive.
pluie, /., rain, shower; — fine,
drizzle.
plumage, m., feathers.
plume,/., feather; pen.
plumitif, m., scribe, paper-
scratcher (used derogatorily).
plupart, /., greater part, ma-
jority.
plus, more, most; — de {ti!t?n-
be7-), more than; de — , longer; besides; que ... de — ?
what else ? ne . . . — , no
more, no longer; de — en — ,
more and more; non — , ei-
ther, nor . . . either.
plusieurs, several.
plutôt, rather; sooner.
pluvieu-x, -se, rainy.
poche,/., pocket; bag.
pochette,/., small bag.
poêle {sotmd: poil), m., stove;
pall.
poids, m., weight.
poignée,/., handf ul ; — de main,
handshake.
poignet, 7)1., wrist.
poil, 7)1., hair, color; bonnet à
— , grenadier's cap, bearskin
cap.
poing, 771., fist.
point, 1)1., point, dot; respect;
de tous — s, in every sensé, point, adv., not at ail; ne . . .
— , not at ail.
pointe,/, point, head, top.
pointu, -e, pointed.
poire,/, pear.
poirier, 7)1., pear-tree.
poisson, ni., fish.
poitrail, w., chest.
poitrine,/., chest.
poli, m., polish, gloss.
politesse,/., politeness.
pomme, /, apple ; — de terre,
potato; — de pin, fir cône, pommette, y., cheekbone.
pommier, w., apple-tree.
pondre, to lay eggs.
pont, m., bridge.
populaire, popular.
portant, -e (bien), in good
health.
porte, /., door, gâte.
porté, -e, inclined.
porte-bonheur, m., talisman.
portefeuille, m., portfolio.
porter, to carry, bear, wear,
take; f eel ; support; lead;
draw; se — , repair, go, ad-
vance.
portrait, m., portrait, picture,
likeness.
posément, steadily.
poser, to place, put, set; se — ,
alight.
posséder, to possess.
poste, m., post, guardhouse;
appointment.
poster, to post, station.
post-scriptum, m., postscript.
potager, m., kitchen garden.
poudre,/., powder.
poudrer, to powder; se — de
blanc, get covered with snow.
poulailler, w., hen coop.
poulain, ;«., coït.
poule, /., hen; — d'eau, water-
hen, coot.
pouliche,/., filly.
poupée,/., doll.
pour, for, to, in order to, as to;
— que, so that, in order that.
pourceau, m., pig ; étable à — x,
pigsty.
pourquoi, why.
poursuivre, to pursue,prosecute.
pourtant, however, yet.
pourvoir, to provide, attend.
pourvu que, if only.
poussée,/., pressure.
pousser, to push, push on, drive,
thrive, grow, shoot forth;
utter.
poussière,/, dust.
poussin, m., chick.
poutre,/, beam, rafter.
pouvoir, to be able, may, can.
pouvoir, 71t., power.
prairie,/, meadow.
pré, w., meadow.
précieusement, carefully.
précieu-x, -se, precious.
précipitation,/, haste.
prédire, to predict, foretell.
préfecture,/, prefect's office, préféré, -e, favorite.
préférence, /., préférence, lik-
ing.
premi-er, -ère, fîrst.
prenais, prenant, sce prendre, prendre, to take, catch, seize,
capture, win, put on; se — à,
begin to; — son parti de, be-
come reconciled with.
préoccupation,/, care, anxiety.
préparer, to prépare; se — , be
prepared, get ready.
près (de), near, close by; à peu
— , almost. prés,//, (/pré.
presbytère, w., parsonage.
prescrire, to order.
présent, m., présent, présent
time; à — , now.
présenter, to présent, introduce,
hold, carry ; se — , présent
oneself, appear.
présider, to préside, presque, almost.
pressé, -e, urgent; thick.
presser, to urge, quicken; pull;
force in.
prêt, -e, ready.
prêter, to lend; se — , consent,
submit.
prêtre, m., priest.
preuve,/., proof, évidence, prévenir, to warn; se — , warn
each other.
prévoir, to foresee.
prier, to pray, beg, ask.
prière,/., prayer.
printemps, m., spring.
prirent, pris, -e, see prendre, prisonnier, m., prisoner.
prit, see prendre, prix, m., price, cost ; à tout — ,
at any cost, by ail means.
problème, m., problem. procès, 7)1., process, lawsuit ;
verbal, officiai report ; —
de chasse, lawsuit for damages made by game.
prochain, -e, near, neighboring,
next, coming.
proche, near.
produire, to produce, occasion,
bring about.
profiter, to profit, take advan-
tage.
profond, -e, deep.
profondément, deeply.
proie,/., prey, booty; prize.
prolongé, -e, extended, long, prolonger, to prolong, promenade,/., walk, march.
promeneur, m., promenader.
promettre, to promise, promis, -e, see promettre, prompt, -e, quick.
promptement, at once, prononcer, to pronounce, say,
speak.
proposer, to propose, offer.
propre, own.
propriétaire, m., owner.
protecteur, m., protector.
protéger, to protect.
prouver, to prove, show.
Provençal, w.. Provençal, native
of Provence (phi /;
S. E. France).
provoca-teur, -trice, provoking,
challenging.
prudent, -e, prudent, discreet,
careful.
psychologue, m., psychologist.
pu, see pouvoir, publi-c, -que, public.
publier, to publish.
puis, then.
puis, see pouvoir, puiser, to draw; dig, take.
puisque, since.
puissamment, powerfully.
puisse, see pouvoir, pullulant, -e, swarming.
punir, to punish.
punition,/., punishment.
pur, -e, pure.
purement, purely, merely.
purger (se), to purge oneself,
take physic.
pus, put, see pouvoir.
quand, when, even if.
quarantaine,/., about forty.
quarante, forty.
quart, w., fourth.
quartier, m., quarter; dans le — haut, up town.
quartorze, fourteen.
quatre, four.
quatrième, fourth.
que,/r(7«., whom, which, that.
que, conj., that, as, than, only, except; how; when; ne . . . — , only ; c'est — , it is because.
quel, -le, which, what.
quelconque, any, some ... or other.
quelque, some, a few.
quelquefois, sometimes.
quelqu'un, somebody; quelques-uns, some, a few.
question, /., question ; problem.
queue,/., tail.
quinze, fifteen.
quitter, to leave, let go ; ne pas
— des yeux, gaze constantly
at.
quoi, what; de — , wherewith,
enough.
quotidien, -ne, daily.
rabaisser, to lower again.
rabrouer, to flout, rebuke.
race,/., breed, stock.
raconter, to relate, tell; se — , relate to each other.
radieu-x, -se, beaming.
rage,/, rage, anger.
raide, stiff.
raidillon, m., steep hillock.
raidir, to stiffen.
raie,/., Une, fine groove, streak.
raisin, ct., grape.
raison,/, reason, cause, motive ; avec — , rightly ; avoir —, to be right ; plus que de —, more than was reasonable or fair.
ralentir, to slacken.
ramener, to bring, bring back.
ramifier (se), to ramify, branch eut.
rampe,/, railing.
rancune,/., rancor; garder — à, to bear a grudge against.
rang, m., rank, row, number.
rangé, -e, steady, well-behaved.
rangée,/, row.
rapide, rapid, swift.
rapidement, quickly.
rapine, /, plunder,' prey ; bête de — , predatory bird.
rappeler, to call back, recall to mind, indicate; — à, remind any one of ; se — , remember.
rapport, m., report.
rapporter, to bring back, bring in.
rapprocher, to bring near, bring
together; se — , come near or
nearer, be brought together,
look almost like.
rarement, seldom.
ras, ?«., level ; au — de, close to.
raser, to shave.
rassembler, to gather; se — ,
flock together, gather.
rassurer, to reassure, râtelier, w., gun-rack.
rattraper, to take back.
ravir, to delight; à — , admira-
bly, in a delightful way.
ravivé, -e, reanimated, roused.
rayer, to streak.
rayon, w., ray, beam.
rayonner, to be radiant, be
beaming.
rebâtir, to rebuild.
rebrousse-poil (à), against the
grain.
recevoir, to receive.
réchauffer (se), to get warm
again. [again.
recoller, to paste again, glue récolte,/, harvest.
récolter, to gather, reap.
recommandation, y", recommen-
dation, warning.
récompense,/, reward, return.
reconduire, to take home, reconnaissance, /., gratitude;
faire une — , to go reconnoi-
tring.
reconnaissant, -e, grateful,
thankful.
reconnaître, to recognize, ac-
knowledge; — à, recognize
by; se — , recognize each
other.
reconnut, sc-e reconnaître, reconstituer, to reconstitute.
recoucher (se), to go to bed
again.
recourbé, -e, bent, curved.
recourir, to bave recourse.
recouvrir, to cover.
recrue,/., recruit.
recrutement, m., recruiting
board.
reçu, m., receipt.
recueilli, -e, collectée!.
recueillir (se), to collect one's
thoughts.
reculer, to fall or go or move
back ; se — , draw back.
redevenir, to become again.
rédiger, to draw up, wiite.
redingote,/., frockcoat.
redoute,/., redoubt.
redresser, to straighten ; se — ,
straighten up, drawoneself up.
réduit, m., retreat; small room.
réel, -le, real.
réentendre, to hear again.
refermer, to close, shut ; se — ,
close.
réfléchir, to consider, think.
reflet, m., reflection.
reformer (se), to form anew,
close again.
refrain, m., burden of a song;
greeting.
refroidir, to grow cold, grow
cool.
refuge, m., shelter; maison de
— , home, réfugier (se), to take refuge, refuser, to décline, regain, m., aftermath, second
crop of hay.
regard, m., look, glance.
regarder, to look at, look on,
look into; face; y ■ — , be
niggardly about it; se — ,
look at each other.
registre, w., record, book.
réglementaire, prescribed.
régler, to settle, pay off.
régner, to reign. regretter, to regret, lament.
réguli-er, -ère, regular.
régulièrement, regularly.
reine,/., queen.
reins, m. pL, loins, back.
rejoindre, to overtake, join.
réjouir (se), to rejoice.
réjouissant, -e, pleasant.
relâcher, to release, set free.
relati-f, -ve, relative.
relation, /., connection, intercourse.
relevé, -e, high, turned up.
relever, to raise up again, lift up again, lift open again, take up, relieve; se — , get up again, sit up.
relié, -e, bound together.
religieuse,/., nun.
relique,/, relie.
remblai, m., embankment ; ridge.
remède, m., remedy, medicine.
remercier, to thank.
remettre, to return, restore, revive; deliver; se — à, begin again; résume.
remonter, to go up again, go back, ascend.
remplacer, to replace.
remplir, to fiU, fulfill, perform.
remporter, to take back, carry back.
rencontre,/., meeting.
rencontrer, to meet, meet with, strike; se — , meet, agrée.
rendormir (se), to fall asleep again.
rendre, to render, give back, return ; give, give in return ; pay; make; se — , betake oneself, go; se — compte, realize.
rêne,/, rein.
renommé, -e, famous.
rentier, m., rentière, /., person living on his or her income.
rentrer, to return, go back, corne back; take in.
renverse (à la), on one's back ;
backwards.
renversé, -e, prostrate, lying on
one's back.
renverser, to throw down, throw
back.
renvoyer, to send away.
répandre, to scatter.
reparaître, to reappear.
réparer, to repair, make up for.
repartir, to set out agaiii, start
again ; reply.
reparut, see reparaître, repasser, to repass, cross again.
repentir, m., repentance, repent-
ing.
répéter, to repeat.
replier, to fold again.
répondre, to respond, reply ; —
de, vouch for.
réponse,/., answer.
reporter, to carry back, take
back.
repos, m., repose, rest.
reposer, to rest ; lie.
reprendre, to take again, take
up again, recover, get ; go on,
continue.
représenter, to represent.
reprocher (se), to reproach one-
self.
repromettre, to promise again.
reps {soutid the 'j'), m., rep.
requête,/., request, pétition, réserve,/., reserve ; en — , spare.
réservé, -e, reserved, cautions,
stiff.
résister, to resist.
résoudre, to résolve, solve.
respectueu-x, -se, respectful.
respiration,/., breathing. respirer, to breathe.
responsabilité,/, responsibility.
ressaisir, to seize again ; recover ;
— la pensée, come to, compose oneself.
ressemblance,/., likeness.
ressembler, to resemble, ressort, w., spring.
ressouvenir (se), to remember.
ressouvint, see ressouvenir, reste, m., rest, others; remnant;
bit.
rester, to remain, stay; be left;
— tranquille, set one's mind at ease.
retard, ?«., delay ; en — , late.
retenir, to retain, restrain, hold,
hold back, keep back, keep
together; engage, bespeak;
voix retenues, subdued voices.
retentir, to resound.
retirer, to take out ; se — , with-
draw, go away; stand aside.
retomber, to fall back.
retour, m., return, coming back.
retourné, -e, inside out.
retourner, to return, tum down;
se — , turn around; s'en — ,
go back, go home.
retrouver, to find again, meet
again ; se — , find oneself
again ; be oneself again.
réunir, to unité, gather; se — à,
join.
réussir, to succeed.
réussite,/, success.
revanche,/, revenge, rêve, 7n., dream.
réveil, ;«., reveille; awakening.
réveiller, to awake ; se — , wake
up, be awakened, revive, revenir, to return, come back;
— à, suit, please.
revers, ;«., facing; ridge, side.
reviens, revins, see revenir, revirent, revis, revit, see revoir, revivre, to live again.
revoir, to see again, meet again ;
se — , see each other again, meet each other again.
revoir (au), good-by.
revue,/, review.
Rhin, m., Rhine.
rhum, m., rum.
riche, rich.
richesse,/"., riches, wealth.
ridé, -e, wrinkled.
rideau, m., curtain.
rien, m., anything; ne . . . — ,
iiothing.
rire, to laugh.
rire, w., laughter.
risquer, to risk ; se — , venture.
rivalité,/., rivalry.
rive, /., bank.
rivière,/., river, robe,/., dress; coat.
roc, 7)1., rock, roche,/., rock.
rocher, m., rock.
rocheu-x, -se, rocky.
rôder, to roam, prowl about;
glide.
rôdeu-r, -se, prowling.
roi, m., king.
rôle, m., rôle, part, rompre, to break, break off; se
— , break.
rond, -e, round.
rond, m., round, ring, circle.
ronde,/., round.
rondement, roundly.
rose, rosy, rose-colored; pink;
flushed.
rose, m., flush ; bois de — , rose-
wood.
roseau, m., rééd.
rosée,/., dew.
roue,/., wheel.
rouet, m., spinning-wheel.
rouge, red.
rougir, to blush.
rouillé, -e, rusty.
rouiller (se), to get rusty.
roulement, m., roll, rolling,
rumbling.
rouler, to roll, roll over; bend;
être roulé entre, be handled
with.
rousse, see roux.
route,/., road, way; faire — de ce côté, to be going that way.
rou-x, -sse, reddish ; d'un blond — , auburn.
royaume, w., kingdom.
ruche,/., hive.
rude, hard, difficult.
rudesse,/., roughness.
rue,/., Street.
ruelle,/, alley.
ruine,/., ruin.
ruiner, to ruin.
ruisseau, m., brook.
rythme, m., rhythm.
sable, m., sand.
sablé, -e, sanded, gravelled.
sabot, m., wooden shoe.
sabre, m., broadsword.
sac, m., sack, bag; knapsack.
sache, see savoir.
sage, wise, good, quiet.
sagement, prudently.
saillie,/, projection.
sais, see savoir.
saisir, to seize, catch.
saison,/, season.
salamandre,/, salamander.
sale, dirty.
salé, -e, sait, salted.
salle, /, hall, room ; — à manger, dining-room.
salon, 7n., parlor, drawing-room.
saluer, to salute, greet; se — , salute each other.
salut, m., salute.
sang, VI., blood.
sang-froid, m., coolness, composure.
sanglé, -e, strapped; tightly laced.
sanglot, ;«., sob.
sans, without, but for; — que, without.
sansonnet, m., starling.
santé,/., health.
saoul {sound: son), m., fill.
sapin, 771., fir-tree.
sapinière,/., grove of fir-trees.
sarbacane,/., air gun.
sarrasin, w., buckwheat.
satisfait, -e, satisfied, pleased.
sau-f, -ve, safe.
saulaie,/., willow grove.
saule, m., willow.
saurait, see savoir.
saute,/., shift.
sauter, to leap, jump; blow up;
— au cou de, fall on some-
body's neck.
sauvage, savage, wild, unsocia-
ble.
sauve, see sauf.
sauver, to save ; se — , run away.
savant, -e, learned.
savoir, to know, be informed of,
be aware of ; se — , be known.