livre, f., pound, franc
livrer, v., to deliver, betray, give
up; — bataille, to give battle^
fight.
locataire, m., tenant.
logement, m., lodging^ dwelling.
logis, m., lodgingt dwelling, house.
loin, adv., far y far of; au — , in
the distance.
lointain, m., distance.
loisir, m., leisure.
long, adj., long.
long, m., length; tout au — , ai
full length; en — et en large,
backward and forward, up and
down.
longe, f., loin.
longer, v., to go along, run along.
longtemps, adv., long, long time.
longue, f . of long, longueur, f., length.
lorsque^ conj., when. loup, m., wolf.
lourd, adj., heavy.
loyal, adj., loyal y honest, fair.
loyauté, f., loyalty, honesty, fair-
ness.
loyer, m., rent.
lu, past part. lire, lueur, f., glimmer, ligkt.
lui, pron., he, him, to him, to her, lui-même, he himselfy himself.
lumière, f., light.
lumignon, m., snuf {of candie),
candle-end.
lundi, m., Monday.
lune, f., moon.
lunettes, f. pL, spectacles, > lut, ad sg. past def . lire.
ma, adj. (f. sg. of mon), my,
maçon, m., mason.
magistrate, m., magistrate,
maigre, adj., thin.
main, f., hand; à deux mains, wUh
both hands.
maint, adj., many.
maire, m., mayor.
mairie, f., mayor's office, town hall.
VOCABULARY
mais, con}., but, why.
maison, f ., house; à la — , at home.
maître, m., master, teacher; — de
poste, postmaster.
midtresse, f., misiress, teacher.
majesté, f., majesty; Sa Majesté,
his (her) majesty.
mal, m., evil, harm, wrong, pain,
ache; se faire — , to get hurt.
mal, adv., i//, badly, with difficulty.
mâle, adj., maie, strong.
malgré, prep., in spite of, notwith-
standing.
malhetir, m., misfortune.
malheureuse, f . of malheureux, malheureusement, adv., unfor-
tunately, unluckily.
malheureux, adj., unhappy, unfor-
tunate, malicieuse, f. of malicieux, malicieux, adj., malicious, knavish.
maligne, f. of malin, malin, adj., cunning, clever.
malle, f., trunk.
manger, v., to eat.
manière, f., manner.
manquer, v., to fait, be lacking,
miss; — la classe, to play
truant.
manteau, m., cloak, mantle.
manteaux, pi. of manteau, manuscrit, m., manuscript.
maraudeur, m., marauder, très-
passer.
marchand, m., mer chant.
marche, f., match, step, walk.
marcher, v., to walk, march.
mardi, m., Tuesday; — gras,
Shrove Tuesday.
maréchal, m., marshal.
marier, v., to marry, unité; se — ,
to get married, marry.
marque, f., mark, sign.
marquer, v., to mark, note down,
show, dénote.
marraine, f., godmother.
marronier, m., chestnut tree, mars, m., March.
matelas, m., mattress, matelot, m., sailor.
matin, m., morning, mâtin, m., mastijf.
maudire, v. (28), to curse.
mauvais, adj., bad, evil, Ul.
me, pron., me, to me, myself, to
myself.
méchant, adj., wicked, bad,
naughty.
mêler, v., to mingle; se — de, to
meddle with.
membre, m., limb, member.
même, adj., same, ver y, self.
même, adv., even, likewise, also;
tout de — , ail the same.
menace, f., threat.
menacer, v., to threaten.
ménager, v., to s ave, s pare, mendiant, m., beggar.
mener, v., to lead, take, drive,
escort, bring.
mens, ist or 26. sg. près. ind. or
imv. sg. mentir, mensonge, m., lie.
mentir, v. (29), to lie, tell a lie.
mépris, m., scorn.
méprise, f., mistake.
mère, f., mother.
merci, m., thanks, thank you.
merci, f., mercy.
mériter, v., to deserve, merit.
merle, m., blackbird.
merveille, f., wonder, marvel; à — ,
finely, wonderfully.
mes, adj. (pi. of mon, ma), my, messagerie, f., coach office.
messieurs, m., sirs, gentlemen.
met, 3d sg. près. ind. mettre, métier, m., tradCf profession, mets, ist or 2d sg. près. ind. or
imv. sg. mettre, mets, m.ffoodf disk (offood).
mettant, près. part, mettre, mettez, 2d pi. près. ind. or imv.
mettre, mettra, 3d sg. fut. mettre, mettre, v. (30), to put, place, lay;
se — à, to hegin, start; — en
colère, U> gel angry; — le siège,
to lay siège; se — sur le nez,
to put on one*s nose; — à la
porte, to turn out of doors, meuble, m., pièce of furniture;
pi. furniture.
meurs, ist or 2d sg. près. ind. or
imv. sg. mourir, midi, m., noon.
miel, m., honey, mien (le), pron., mine.
mienne (la), f. of le mien, mieux, adv., better; le — , the
best.
miHeu, m., middle, midst; au — de,
in the middle of.
militaire, m., soldier, milliard, m., a thousand million.
miUe, adj., thousand.
millier, m., thousand.
million, m., million.
mine, f., look, face, looks; deux
hommes de mauvaises mines,
two wicked-looking men.
minuit, m., midnight.
minute, f., minute.
mis, ist or 2d sg. past def. mettre, mis, past part, mettre, misérable, m., wretch, rascal.
misérable, adj., misérable, wretched.
misère, f., misery, poverty, desti-
tutiony Ufretckedness,
mission, f., mission.
mit, 3d sg. past def. mettre.
moi, pron., /, me; ^même, /
myself, myself.
moindre, adj., least, les s.
moins, adv., less, least; du — , at
least.
mois, m., month, moisson, f., harvest.
moitié, f., half; à —, half, moment, m., moment.
mon, adj. m. sg., my.
monde, m., world, people; tout
le — , everybody.
monnaie, f., change, money.
monseigneur, m., my lord, your
highness.
monsieur, m., sir, gentleman, Mr;
— est militaire? you are a
soldier, sir? comme dit monsieur, as you say, sir.
monstre, m., monster.
montagne, f., mountain, monter, v., to go up, ascend, rise,
get into, climb.
montre, f., watch.
montrer, v., to show.
moquer (se) de, refl. v., to make
fun of, despise, laugh at, ridicule.
morbleu, interj., zoundsl tkunderl morceau, m., pièce.
morceaux, pi. of morceau, mort, past part, mourir, mort, f., death.
mot, m., Word, meaning.
mourant, près. part, mourir, mourir, v. (32), /o die.
moudre, v. (31), to grind.
moulu, past part, moudre, bruised,
ground.
mourrai, ist sg. fut. mourir, mourut, 3d sg. past def. mourir, mousse, f., moss.
VOCABULART
mouvement, m., movementy motion^
attackj impulsCf feeling.
moyen, m., means; au — de, by
tneans of.
moyennant, prep.,/of, by tneans of,
in considération of, mugir, V., ta roar, bellow.
munitions, f. pi., ammunition, mur, m., wall.
mûr, adj., ripe.
muraille, f., wall.
murmure, m., mur mur.
musicien, m., musician.
naître, v. (33), to be born.
naquit, 3d sg. past def. naître, nation, f., nation. national, adj., national.
nationaux, pi. of national, naturaliser, v., to natur alizé.
naturel, adj., natur al.
naturelle, f. of naturel, naufragé, adj., shipwrecked, ne . . . pas, adv., not, no.
ne . . . point, adv., not, not at
ail.
ne . . . que, adv., only.
ne . . . plus, adv., no more, no
longer.
ne . . . rien, adv., nothing.
ne . . . jamais, adv., never.
ne . . . personne, adv., nobody.
ne ... ni ... ni, adv., neither
. . . nor.
négligemment, adv., carelessly.
neige, f., snow.
neiger, impers, v., to snow.
nerveuse, f. of nerveux, nerveux, adj., nervous, sinewy.
n'est-ce pas? is il not? do you not?
hâve we not? shalltheynot? would
she not? etc., etc.
neuf, nine.
neuf, adj., new (f., neuve).
neveu, m., nephew.
nez, m., nose.
ni . . .ni, adv., neither . . . nor.
niche, f., kennel.
nid, m., nest.
noir, adj., black.
noircir, v., to blacken, stain.
noix, f., nut.
nom, m., name, noun.
nombre, m., number.
nommer, v., to name; se — , to be
namedf be called.
non, adv. no, not; — plus, either,
neither.
nos, adj. (pi. of notre), our.
note, f., note.
notre, adj., our.
nôtre (le), pron. m. sg., ours.
nôtre (la), pron. f. sg., ours.
nôtres (les), pron. m. f. pi.,
ours.
nourrir, v., to nourish, feed; se —
de, to live on.
nourriture, f ., food.
nous, pron., we, usy ourselvesj to us,
to ourselves; ^mêmes, we our-
selvesj ourselves.
nouveau, adj., new; de — , again.
nouvel, m. sg., before vowels.
nouvelle, f. of nouveau, nouvel, nouvelle, f., news; ne demande
jamais de mes nouvelles, never
inquire for me.
noyer, m., walnut tree, walnut.
nu, adj., bare, naked; à — , bare,
exposed, nuage, m., cloud.
nuit, f., nighty dark; la — , at night;
cette — , this night, last night;
toute une — , a whole night.
nuque, f., nape {of neck).
obscur, adj., obscur e, dark, obscurcir, v., to darken; s' — , to
grow dark, obéir, V., to obey, objet, m., object.
obliger, v., to oblige y force, phase, obtenir, v. (51), /o obtain.
obtenu, past part, obtenir, obticien, m., optician, occupé (past part, occuper), oc-
cupied, busy.
occuper, v., to occupy, trouble,
worry; s* — , to spend one*s
time.
odeur, f., odor, smell.
œil, m., eye; clin d' — , glance,
twinkling of an eye; à vue d' — ,
visibly.
œuf, m., egg. offert, past. part, offrir, officier, m., officer.
offrande, f., ofering, gif t.
offre, ist or 3d sg. près. ind.
offrir, offres, 2d sg. près. ind. offrir, offrir, V. (34), to ofer.
offrons, ist pi. près. ind. or imv.
offrir, oh! in ter j., ohf
oiseau, m., bird (oiseaux, birds).
ombre, f., shadow, shade.
omission, f., omission.
omnibus, m., omnibus.
on, pron., one, people, some one,
they, we, you.
oncle, m., uncle.
onde, f., wave.
ont, 3d pi. près. ind. avoir, opposer, V., to oppose.
opprimé, adj., op près s éd.
or, conj., now.
or, m., gold.
orchestre, m., orchestra.
ordinaire, adj., ordinary; d' — , «j-
ually; peu — , unusual.
ordinairement, adv., ordinarily,
usually.
ordonner, v., to order, command.
ordre, m., order, command.
oreille, f., ear.
oreiller, m., pillow.
orgueil, m., pride.
orner, v., to adorn, ornament.
orphelin, m., orphan. ortolan, m., ortolan (small bird).
os, m., bone.
oser, V., to dare, venture.
ou, conj., or; — bien, or else.
où, adv., where; d* — , whence, oublier, v., to forget.
oui, adv., yes; mais — , why, yes;
dire que — , say yes.
ours, m., bear.
outil, m., tool.
outrage, m., insuit.
outrager, v., to outrage, taunt, ouvert, past part, ouvrir, ouvrage, m., work; à V — , to work,
at work, go to work. * ouvraient, 3d pi. imp. ind.
ouvrir, ouvrais, ist or 2d sg. imp. ind.
ouvrir, ouvrait, 3d sg. imp. ind. ouvrir, ouvrant, près. part, ouvrir, ouvre, ist or 2d sg. près. ind. or
imv. sg. ouvrir, ouvrent, 3d pi. près. ind. ouvrir, ouvrez, 2d pi. près. ind. or imv.
ouvrir, ouvrier, m., workman.
ouvrir, v. (35), to open; s*—, to
open.
ouvrit, 3d sg. past def. ouvrir.
VOCABULARY
page, f., page.
paillasse, f., straw mattress,
paille, f., straw.
pain, m., bread, loaf; petit — , roll.
paire, f., pair.
paix, f., peace.
palais, m., palace.
pflle, adj., pale.
palme, f., palm.
panier, m., basket.
papier, m., paper; — jaune à fleurs bleues, yellow paper with blue flowers.
par, prep., èy, throughy in, front; — jour, a day; — exemple, for instance; — semaine, a week.
paradis, m., paradise.
paraissait, 3d sg. imp. ind. paraître.
paraissent, 3d pi. près. ind.
paraître.
paraître, v. (36), to appear, seem.
parce que, conj., because, as.
parcourir, v. (11), to go over, go throughy travel over.
parcouru, past part, parcourir.
par-dessus, prep., above, over.
pardon, m., pardon, forgiveness; je vous demande — , / beg your pardon; pardon, excuse me, pardon me:
pareil, adj., like, similar; (as a novLn),fellow, equal; vos pareils, your equals, fellows.
pareille, f., of pareil
parent, m., relative, parent.
paresse, f., laziness, idleness.
parfait, adj., perfect.
parfaitement, adv., perfecUy, quite.
parler, v., to speak, talk.
parmi, prep., among.
paroi, f., wall, partition.
parole, f., word, speech; tenir sa —
to keep one^s word.
paroxjrsme, m., paroxysm, climax.
part, f., part, share, portion.
part, 3d sg. près. ind. partir, partager, v., to share, divide.
partez, 2 pi. près. ind. or imv.
partir, parti, past part, partir, participe, m., participle. partie, f., part, portion, game.
partîmes, ist pi. past def. partir, partir, v. (37), to leave, départ.
partiraient, 3d pi. cond. partir, partit, 3d sg. past def. partir, partout, adv., everywhere.
paru, past part, paraître, parvenir, v. (54), to reach, arrive at,
succeed.
parvint, 3d sg. past def. parvenir, pas, adv., not, no; ne . . . pas,
not.
pas, m., step, pace; faire deux — ,
to take two steps; revenir sur
ses — , to retrace one^s steps.
passage, m., passage, way.
passé, adj., past, former.
passer, v., to pass, pass on, go by,
spend; se — , to happen, go on,
go by.
passion, f., passion, love, afection.
pâté, m., pie, meat-pie.
patience, f., patience.
patrie, f., fatherland.
patron, m., employer, "boss." patrouille, f., patrol.
patte, f., leg, foot, paw; — de
dindon, turkey's foot.
pauvre, adj., poor, wretched.
pauvrement, adv., poorly.
paye, f., pay, wages.
payer, v., to pay, pay jor, cosi;
s'il faUait te le —, if I kad to
pay you for him, pays, m., country, paysan, m., peasatU. ^ paysanne, f . of paysan, peau, f., skin, hide, péché, m., sin.
pêcher, V., to fish; aller — , to go
fishing.
peine, f., grief, trouble, difficulty;
à ^, hardly, scarcdy.
peindre, v. (13), to paint, depict.
peint, past part, of peindre, peler, v., to peel.
pencher, v., to incline, lean, tend.
pendant, prep., during.
pendant que, conj., while, whilst, pendre, v., to hang.
pénétrer, v., to penetrate, enter in.
penser, v., to think; — à, to
think of.
pensif, adj., pensive, thoughtful.
pensive, f. of pensif, percepteur, m., collector, percher, v., to perch.
perdre, v., to lose, ruin.
pension, f., board; en — , to board.
père, m.,fatker.
périr, v., to péris h, die.
perfectionner, v., to perfect.
permets, ist or 2d sg. près. ind.
or imv. sg. permettre, permettez, 2d pi. près. ind. or imv.
permettre, permettre, v. (30), to permit, allow, permis, past part, permettre, permission, f., permission.
perroquet, m., parrot.
personne, f., person; pi., people.
personne, pron., nobody, no one;
ne . . . personne, nobody, no
one.
perspective, f., prospect,
persuader, v., to persuade.
petit, adj., small, litUe; tout—,
very small, petit, m., little one, little chUd;
même les tous petits, even the
youngest pupils.
peu, m., little; p\.,few.
peu, adv.j little, few; — à — , litUe
by little; — de, few; — de
chose, not much, peuple, m., people, nation.
peur, f., fear, dread; avoir — , to
be afraid; de — de, for fear of.
petit, 3d sg. près. ind. pouvoir, peut-être, adv., perhaps, may be.
peuvent, 3d pi. près. ind. pouvoir, peux, ist or 2d sg. près. ind. poU'
voir, phénix, m., phénix.
phrase, f., sentence, phrase, pie, f., magpie.
pièce, pièce, coin, room, pied, m., foot.
piège, m., snare, ambush, Pierre, m.. Peter.
pierre, f., stone, pebble.
Pierrot, m., clown.
piétinement, m., treading, stamp-
ing, pieu, m. (pi. pieux), post.
pigeon, m., pigeon, dove, pile, f., pile, heap.
piller, V., to pillage, sctck, rob, piquer, v., to prick; se — de, to
pride one's self, pistole, f., pistole (old French coin
worth about eleven francs).
pitié, f., pity, compassion; avoir — ,
to pity; grand'—, great pity.
place, f., place, post, square, seat^
room, position, placer, v., to place, put.
VOCABULARY
plafond, m., ceUing,
plaie, f., wound.
plaire, v. (50), to please, suU.
plaisir, m., pleasure, fun, enjoy-
ment.
plan, m., plan.
planche, £., board.
plancher, m., floor.
planter, v., to plant, sew, plat, adj., flal.
plein, adj., fuit.
pleur, m., weepingj crying.
pleurer, v., lo weep, cry.
pleuvoir, impers, v. (38), to tain.
plier, V., to fold, bend.
plissé (past part, plisser), plaited.
plisser, v., to plait.
plonger, v., to plunge, dip, duck.
pluie, f., rain.
plumage, £., plumage^ feathers.
plume, f., feather, pen.
plupart, f., majority^ most part.
plus, adv., more; Ip — , tke most;
ne . . . — j no more^ no longer;
— de, wof« than; — ...
— , the more . . . the more;
non — , neither; d'autant — , so
much the more.
plusieurs, adv., several, many.
plutôt, adv., rather, sooner than.
poche, f., pocket, poêle, m., stove.
poème, m., poem.
poésie, f., poetry.
poids, m., weight.
poil, m., hair^ coat {fur of animais).
point, adv., not at ail, no; ne . . .
— , noty no.
point, m., dotj points dawn^ break
{of day); au — du jour, at day-
break.
pointe, f., pointy end.
poire, f., pear.
poitrine, f., chesty breast.
police, f., police; maître de — ,
chief of police.
Polichinelle, m., Punch.
poUr, V., to polish; s'étaient polis,
had become polished.
politesse, f., politeness.
pomme, f ., apple.
pommier, m., apple tree.
pompe, f., pomp, splendor, state-
liness.
pont, m., bridge.
porte, f., door.
porter, v., to carry^ bear, wear,
bring, takcy hâve on, portière, £., carriage door.
poser, V., to place j lay, set.
posséder, v., to possess.
possible, adj., possible.
poste, m., posty guard-house.
poste, f. post-office.
poster, V., to station, place.
pouce, m., inch, thumb.
poule, f., hen.
poulet, m., chicken.
pour, prep., for, in order to.
pourquoi, adv., why.
pourrais, ist or 2d sg. cond. pouvoir, pourrait, 3d sg. cond. pouvoir, pourras, 26. sg. fut. pouvoir, pourtant, adv., however^ yet, never-
theless.
pourvu (past part, pourvoir), pro-
vided, supplied.
pourvu que, conj., provided that.
pousser, v., to grow.
poutre, f., beam.
pouvaient, 3d pi. imp. înd. pou«
voir, pouvais, ist or 2d sg. imp. ind.
pouvoir, pouvait, 3d sg. imp. ind. pouvoir.
pouvant, près. part, pouvoir.
pouvez, 2d pi. près. ind. pouvoir.
pouvoir, V. (39), to be able, can, may.
pratique, f., customer,
pré, m., meadaw.
précaution, f., précaution, care,
précieuse, f . of précieux.
précieux, adj., precious.
précipiter, v., to throw, hurl.
précipiter (se), reâ. v., to rush, dart, hasten.
précis, adj., précise, clear.
préférer, v., to prefer, like better,
premier, adj., first.
Pl'emière, f. of premier.
prenais, ist or 2d sg. imp. ind.
prendre.
prenant, près. part, prendre.
prend, ad sg. près. ind. prendre.
prendrait, 3d sg. cond. prendre.
prendre, v. (40), to take, seize, catch, snatch, assume, accept, receive, take hold of, hire {of a cab) ; se — à, to begin to; on ne Ty prendrait plus, tkey woutd not catch him that way again.
prenez, 26. pi. près. ind. or imv.
prendre.
preniez, 2d pi. imp. ind. or près. sub.
prendre.
préoccupé, adj., preoccupied.
préparer, v., to prépare; se — , to prépare for.
préparatifs, m. pi., préparations.
près, prep., near; — de, near, nearly; au — de, by the side of.
présent, m., présent; à — , now.
présenter, v., to présent, ofer.
préserver, v., to préserve, keep.
présomptueuse, f . of présomptueux.
présomptueux, adj., presumptuous.
presque, adv., alntost, nearly.
presser, v., to press, urge, entreat,
impel; se — , to hurry.
prêt, adj., ready, préparée.
prêt, m., loan.
prétendre, v., to prétend.
prévenant, adj., attentive, thought-
fui.
prévoir, v. (57, fut. prévoirai), to
foresee.
prévoyant, près. part, prévoir, prévu, past part, prévoir, prier, v., to pray, beg, urge.
prière, f., prayer.
prince, m., prince.
princesse, f., princess; en — ,
like a princess.
printemps, m., spring.
pris, past part, prendre, pris, ist or 2d sg. past def. prendre, prit, 3d sg. past def. prendre, prison, f., prison.
priver, v., to décrive.
prix, m., prize, price.
probablement, adj., probably.
procès, m., trial..
prochain, adj., next, following.
proche, adj., near, close.
procurer, v., to procure.
prodige, m., prodigy, miracle.
produire, v. (8), to produce, bring
forth.
produisant, près. part, produire, profiter, v., to profit, take advantage
of.
profond, adj., profound, deep.
profondeur, f., depth.
proie, f., prey.
promener, y., to conduct, move, turn;
se — , to walk, take a walk.
prolongé, adj., prolonged, con-
tinued.
promettant, près. part, promettre. ^
VOCABULARY
promettre, v. (30), to promise.
promis, past part, promettre.
promptement, adv., promptiy.
propos, m., talkf speechy purpose; à — , by the way; entrer en — , to enter into conversation,
proposition, f., proposai, ofer.
propre, adj., proper, own, neat.
propreté, f., neatness.
propriétaire, m., owner, landlord,
protecteur, m., protector,
protégé, m., dépendent.
protéger, v., to protect, défend.
prouver, v., to prove.
prudent, adj., prudent.
public, adj., public.
publique, f . of public.
puis, ist sg. près. ind. pouvoir.
puis, adv., then, next.
puiser, v., to draw (water).
puisque (puisqu'), conj., since.
puissance, f., power.
puissant, adj., power fui, strong.
puisse, ist or 3d sg. près. sub.
pouvoir.
punir, V., to punish.
punition, f., punis hment.
pupitre, m., desk.
pur, adj., pure, real.
put, 3d sg. past def. pouvoir.
quand, conj., when.
quant à, adv. as to, as.
quarante, forty.
quart, m., quarter; — dlieure,
quarter of an hour.
quartier, m., quarter, pièce, section.
quatre, four.
quatre-vingts, eighty.
que, rel. pron., whom, which, that.
que, inter. pron., what; ce — ,
what {that which).
que, conj., that, than, as, how.
quel, adj., what, which.
quelle, f. of quel.
quelque, adj., some; pi., a few,
quelquefois, adv., sometimes.
quelqu'un, pron., some one.
quelques uns (f. unes), some ones,
a few.
qu'est-ce, what is it?
qu'est-ce que c'est? what is it?
qu'est-ce que c'est que? what is
it?
qu'est-ce que? (obj.) what?
qu'est-ce qui? (subj.) what?
qu'est-ce qu'il y a? what is there?
what is the matter ?
queue, f ., tail.
qui, int. pron., who, whom.
qui, rel. pron., who, which, that.
qui est-ce qui ? who ?
qui est-ce que ? whom ? question, f., question; faire une
— , ask a question.
quitte, adj., rid, free; être — ,
to be even; nous sonmies
quittes, we are quits, we are
even now.
quitter, v., to quii, leave.
quinze, fifteen.
quoi, pron., whctt, in fact; de
— , wherewithal, something, the
means.
raconter, v., to relate, tell.
rafraîchissement, m., refr es hment.
raisin, m., grape.
raison, f., reason, right, mind; avoir — , to be right; à — de, a/ the rate of.
raisonnable, adj., reasonable, sensible.
ramage, m., warbling, singing.
ramasser, v., to pick uPy gather, rançonner, v., to ransom.
rang, m., rank, row.
ranger, v., to range, arrange, put
in order.
ranimer, v., to stir up; se — ,
U> be roused again.
rappeler, v., to recall, remind;
se — , to remember.
rapporter, v., to bring back,
tell; se — à, to compare with,
equal, rapprocher (se), refl. v., to draw
near, approach.
rasseoir (se), refl. v. (3)," to sit
down again.
rasseyait (se), sd sg. imp. ind. se
rasseoir, rat, m., rat.
rattraper, v., to catch, overtake.
ravi, adj., glad, delighted.
rayon, m., ray, beam, shelf.
recette, f., receipt, collection.
recevaient, 3d pi. imp. ind. recevoir, recevais, ist or 2d sg. imp. ind.
recevoir, recevait, ad sg. imp. ind. recevoir, recevoir, v. (41), /o receive.
récit, m., récital, story.
réciter, v., to recite, tell.
reçois, ist or 26. sg. près. ind. or
imv. sg. recevoir, reçoit, 3d sg. près. ind. recevoir, recommander, v., to recommend.
recommencer, v., to begin again.
reconduire, v. (8), to lead back,
take back, accompany oui.
reconnais, ist or 2d sg. près. ind.
or imv. sg. reconnaître, reconnaissance, f., gratitude.
reconnaissaient, 3d pi. imp. ind.
reconnaître.
reconnaît, 3d sg. près. ind. reconnaître.
reconnaître, v. (9), to recognize.
reconnus, ist or 2d sg. past def.
reconnaître.
reconnut, 3d sg. past def. reconnaître.
recouvert, past part, recouvrir.
recouvrir, v. (12), to recover, cover again.
reçu, past part, recevoir.
reçurent, 3d pi. past def. recevoir.
reçus, ist or 2d sg. past def.
recevoir.
reçut, 3d sg. past def. recevoir.
redingote, f., frock-coat.
réduit, m., hovel.
refermer, v., to close again; se — , to close, close up.
réfléchir, v., to reflect, tkink.
réflexion, f., re flexion, thought.
réfugier (se), refl. v., to take refuge,
refuser, v., to refuse.
regagner, v., to regain, return to.
régal, m., feast, treat.
regard, m., glance, look, eyes.
regarder, v., to look at, look, concern.
règle, f., rule, ruler.
régler, v., to regulate, set, settle.
régner, v., to rule, reign.
regret, m., regret; à — , with regret, regretfully.
regretter, v., to regret.
Reims, 'Rheims, a city in the department of Marne, France, celebrated for its magnificent Gothic cathedral in which the coronation of French kings used to take place. This beautîful cathedral was badly damaiged by German shells in 1914.
reine, f., queen.
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relever, (se), refl., v., to recover,
rise again.
reliefs, m. pi., remains (of meal),
leavings.
relire, v. (p. 94), to read again.
remarquer, v., to notice, remark, remercier, v., to tkank; comment
vous remerciez de, how can I
thank youfor?
remet, ad sg. près. ind. remettre, remettrais, ist or 2d sg. cond.
remettre, remettre, v. (30), to put ojf, restore,
put back, deliver, remis, past part, remettre, remonter, v., to ascendy go up,
step upf get in again, wind up.
remontrance, f., remonstrance.
remplir, v., to jUl.
remuer, v., to move, stir; — la
queue, to wag the tait.
renard, m., fox.
rencontre, f., meeting, encounter.
rencontrer, v., to meet, encounter.
rendre, v., to give back, render,
return, make, do, represent; se
— , to go.
renseignement, m., information. rentrer, v., to reïnter, return,
bring in.
renverser, v., to upset, turn over.
renvoyer, v. (21), to send back,
send away.
reparaît, 3d sg. près. ind. reparaître, reparaître, v. (36), to reappear.
répandre, v., to spread, difuse,
give out.
réparer, v., to repair, mend.
repartir, v. (37), to reply, start
again.
repas, m., meal.
repasser, v., to repass, pass again.
repentir (se), refl. v. (29), to repent.
répéter, v., to repeat.
répliquer, v., to answer, reply.
répondre, v., to reply, answer; — de, to answer for; je vous en réponds* I answer for it, I assure you.
réponse, f., reply, answer.
reposer, v., to rest, repose.
repousser, v., to push back, push away.
reprend, 3dsg. près. ind. reprendre.
reprendre, v. (40), to take again, recover, get, reply, résume.
représentation, f., performance, display, show.
reprit, 3d sg. past. def. reprendre.
reproche, m., reproach.
reprocher, v., to reproach.
requis, adj., requisite.
réquisition, f., réquisition, levying.
ressembler, v., to resemble.
ressentiment, m., resentment, feeU ing, touch.
ressentir, v. (44), to feel, expérience.
résigner (se), refl. v., to be resigned, make up one^s mind to.
résistance, f., résistance, opposition.
résister, v., to resist.
résonner, v., to resound.
respect, m., respect.
resource, f., resource, supply, expédient.
reste, m., rest, remainder; du — , besides, moreover.
rester, v., to remain, stay; il reste, there remains; en — là, to go no further.
résultat, m., resuit, outcome.
réstuné, m., summary, summing up.
retard, m., delay, slowness.
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retenir, v. (51), U> retain, hold, restrain, keep; se — , to hold bock, keep bock, keep in, cling to.
retentir, v., to resound, ring, écho,
retiendra, 3d sg. fut. retenir.
retirer, v., to draw back, take out (away) ; se — , to withdraw, retire.
retint, sd sg. past def. retenir.
retour, m., return; de — , bock.
retourner, v., to return, go back.
retraite, f., retrsat, refuge, tattoo {beat of drums).
retranchement, m., intrenchment.
retrouver, v., to find again.
réveil, m., awaking; à son — , on waking up.
réveiller, v., to awake, rouse; se — , to wake up, awaken.
revenaient, 3d pi. imp. ind. revenir.
revenait, 3d sg. imp. ind. revenir.
revenir, v. (54), to corne back.
réverbère, m., street lamp.
rêver, v., to dream.
revers, m., blow, reverse.
reverrons, ist pi. fut. revoir.
rêveur, adj., tkoughtful, pensive.
rêveuse, f. of rêveur.
reviendra, $6. sg. fut. revenir.
reviens, ist or 2d sg. près. ind.
or imv. sg. revenir.
revient, 3d sg. près. ind. revenir.
revint, 3d sg. past def. revenir.
revoir, v. (57), to sec again.
revoit, 3d sg. près. ind. revoir.
Rhin, m., Rhine.
rhume, m., cold.
revu, past part, revoir.
revue, f., review.
ri, past part. rire.
riaient, 3d pi. imp. ind. rire.
riant, près. part. rire.
riche, adj., rich, wealthy.
richesse, f., wealth.
rider, v., to wrinkle, shrivel.
ridicule, adj., ridiculous.
rien, adv., nothing, anything; ne . . . rien, nothing, not anything; ne . . . rien que, nothing but.
rire, m., laughter, laughing.
rire, v. (42), to laugh; — aux éclats, to burst out laughing.
risque, m., risk, chance.
rivière, f., river.
robe, f., robe, dress.
robinet, m., tap, spigot, faucet.
rocher, m., rock, boidder, clijf,
roi, m., king.
roidir, v., to stijfen, tighten; se — , to get stif.
ronde, f., round, round hand.
rond, adj., round.
roseau, m., rééd.
rose, f., rose.
rose, adj., pink, rose-colored.
rôt, m., roast, roast méat.
rôti, m., roast.
roucouler, v., to coo.
Rouen, Rouen, the former capital of the old province of Normandy, France. It is situated on the Seine and is now the capital of the department of Seine Inférieure. Its market place was the scène of the buming of'Joan of Arc at the stake in
rouge, adj., red.
rouillé, adj., rusty.
rouler, v., to roll.
route, f., road, way, journey.
ruban, m., ribbon.
rubis, m., ruby.
ruche, f., hive.
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rude, adj., rough, rude, nuB, f., Street.
ruelle, f., cUley.
ruine, f., ruin.
Russie, f., Russia.
rustique, m., rustic, countryman, farmer,
sa, adJ., hety his, its.
Saar, f., a river in Alsace, tributary
of the Moselle River, sabre, m., saher, sacré, adj., sacred, sacrer, v., to annoint, crown;
faire — le roi, to hâve the king
annointed, sais, ist or 2d sg., près. ind. savoir, saisir, v., to seize.
saison, f., season.
saint, m., saint.
saint, adj., holy, saintly, sacred.
sait, 3d sg. près. ind. savoir, salaire, m., salary, pay.
salle, f., roonij hall; — à manger,
dining-room.
saluer, v., to sainte , bow, how to.
sang, m., hlood.
sanglant, adj., hloody.
sangloter, v., to sob.
sans, prep., without; — cesse,
constantly; — doute, of course.
sans que, conj., without.
satin, m., satin.
satisfaction, f . , satisfaction, pîeasure.
satisfaire, v., to satisfy.
saucisse, f., sausage.
sauf, prep., except, but.
saura, sd sg. fut. savoir, saurez, 2d pi. fut. savoir, sauvage, adj., wild.
sauvage, m., savage; en — , like
a savage.
sauver, v., to save; se — , to run
away, escape.
savant, m., scholar, learned man.
savaient, 3d pi. imp. ind. savoir, savais, ist or 2d sg. imp. ind.
savoir, savait, sd sg. imp. ind. savoir, savent, 3d pi. près. ind. savoir, savez, 2d pi. près. ind. savoir, savoir, v. (43), to know, know how.
savoir, m., knowledge.
sceptre, m., scepter.
scélérat, m., scoundreH.
