partie, /, part
partir (— , partant, parti, pars, partis), to go away, set out, depart, go oft (explode); à — de, from.
partout, everywhere, anywhere.
parut, prêt, of paraître.
parvenir \<onj. like venir), arrive at, succeed in.
parvint, prêt, ^/parvenir.
pas, m., step.
pas, not; ne . . . — , not.
passage, tn., way, passing, crossing, thoroughfare.
passager, m., passenger.
passant, m., passer-by.
passeport, m., passport.
passer, to pass, go across, go by, spend, pass through; pour lui faire — le goût, to make him forget ail about; il y passa six bouteilles, he finished six bottles.
passer (se), to happen, take place; s'en passer, to get along without.
passible, passible, susceptible of, liable to.
passion,/, passion, affection, anger.
paternel-le, paternal, fatherly.
patiemment, patiently.
patience, /., patience.
pâtre, m., pastor; shepherd.
patrie, /, fatherland.
patriotisme, m., patriotism.
patte, /, foot, paw; à quatre — s, on ail fours.
pâture, /, food, pasture.
pause, /, pause.
pauvre, poor.
paye, froiti payer.
paye, /, pay, pay day.
payer, to pay.
pays, m., country; de quel — , what seal (ofwine).
paysage, m., landscape.
paysan, m., peasant.
peau, /, pelt, skin, hide.
péché, m., sin; also past part, of pécher, to sin.
pêche, /., fishing.
pêcher, to fish.
pêcheur, w., fisherman; see Schiller.
peindre ( — , peignant, peint, peins,
peignis), to paint.
peine, /, penalty, punishment, grief,
pain; à — , scarcely; à grand' — ,
with great trouble; avoir de la — ,
to hâve difficulty.
peintre, m., painter.
pèlerin, m., pilgrim.
pèlerinage, w., pilgrimage.
pendant, -e, hanging, flowing.
pendant, during, for; — que, while.
pendre, to hang.
pendule, m., pendulum.
pendule, /, chimney clock.
pénétrer, to penetrate, enter.
pensée, /, thought.
penser, to think, imagine; — à, to
think of.
penseur, m., thinker.
pensi-f, -ve, thoughtful.
pentagone, m., pentagon (having
five angles and five sides).
pente, /, hill; fall.
Pépin (le Bref), king of the Franks,
father of Charlemagne.
percer, to pierce.
perche, /, perch, pôle, rod.
perdre, to lose, ruin.
perdre (se), to be lost, disappear, be
absorbed in other things, ^tx^u, past part, ^/perdre, père, m., father; — des fleuves,
Neptune.
périr, to perish.
perle, /, pearl.
permettre i^conj. like mettre), to permit, allow.
permission, /., permission.
perron, m., perron.
personne, /, person; ne . . . — ,
nobody.
persuader, to persuade, convince.
persuasion, /, persuasion.
perte, /, loss; à — de vue, otit of
sight.
pesant, -e, heavy.
peser, to weigh, be heavy; — sur,
to rest heavily upon.
peste, heavens !
pétiller, to crackle, sparkle.
petit, -e, small, little, short.
pétrifier, to petrify.
peu, little, a few ; un — , a bit, a little ;
le — de, the few; — à — , by de-
grees, little by little; à — près,
nearly, almost; tant SOit — , ever
so little; see pour, peuh, whevv ! phew ! peuplade, /, people, horde, tribe.
peuple, m., people; nation.
peupler, to people; till (with).
peuplier, m., poplar tree.
peur, /, fear; avoir — , to be afraid;
faire — , to frighten; de — de, for
fear of; de — que, for fear that.
peut, près. ind. ^d sing. ^pouvoir, peut-être, perhaps.
Pfalz (German), Palatinate, built by
Louis the Bavarian for levying toll;
well preserved.
Pharaon, Pharaoh ; cf. Exod. xiv.
phare, m., lighthouse.
philistin, m., Philistine; among Her-
man students, a tradesman not be-
longing to the university.
philosophe, m., philosopher, philosophique, philosophical.
phosphorique, phosphoric.
phrase, f., phrase, sentence.
piaffer, to paw the ground, prance.
pic, 771., peak, pick; à — , perpen-
dicular.
pièce, /, pièce, room; — de quatre
(etc.), pièce of ordnance.
pied, 171., foot; à — , on foot; — à
— , step by step; récolte sur —,
standing crop.
piège, 171., snare, trap.
pierre, /, stone, Pierre, Peter; see saint, pierreries, /. //., precious stones,
gems. piété, /, piety.
pieu-x, -se, pious, godly, religions.
pilier, w., pillar, post.
pillage, ;//,, pillage, plunder.
piller, to pillage, plunder.
pilot, 771., pile.
pincette, /, pincers, nippers.
pinson, m., finch; Jig., lark, jolly
good fellow; freshman (in university).
pipe, /, pipe.
piqué, -e, quilted.
piquer, to prick, stick in, spur, peck
at; se — d'honneur, to make it a
point of honor, piqueur, ;;/., whipper-in.
pire, worst, the worst.
pis, M^orse.
pistolet, m., pistol.
piteusement, piteously.
pitié, /, pity.
pittoresque, picturesque.
place, /, place, position, square;
prendre — , to take a seat, sit
down.
plaider, to plead.
plaignis, see plaindre, plaindre (— , plaignant, plaint,
plains, plaignis), to pity.
plaindre (se), to complain.
plaine, /, plain.
•^IdiVaH, past pivt. ç/plaindre.
plainte, f., coin})laint, groan. plaire ( — , plaisant, plu, plais,
plus), to piease.
plaire (se), to be pleased, enjoy one's
self.
plaisanterie, /, joke, jest.
plaisir, i/i., pleasure.
plan, 771., plan.
planche, /, plank, board.
planer, to hover.
plant, 771., plant; des — s, grapevine
plants, plante, /, plant; sole (of foot).
planter, to plant.
plateau, m., plateau, tray.
plateforme, /, plat for m.
plein, -e, full; à — s mains, liberally. plénipotentiaire, m., plenipotentiary.
pleurer, to weep, mcmrn, bevvail.
pleureur, w., weeper, mourner.
pleureu-r, -se, weeping.
pleureuse, /, old weeping (whining)
woman.
pleurs, 7/1. pL, tears.
pleuvoir ( — , pleuvant, plu, il pleut,
il plut), to rain.
plomb, ;//., lead.
plonger, to plunge, dip.
pluie, /, rain.
plume, /, feather ; lit de — , feather-
bed.
plus, more, again, now; ne — , no
more; non — , nor, neither; le
(la, les) — , the most ; en — , more-
over; de — , in addition; de — en
— , more and more, plusieurs, several.
plutôt, rather.
poche, f., pocket.
poésie, /', poetry.
poète, m., poet.
poétique, poetic.
poids, m., weight.
poignard, w., dagger.
point, ;//., point; — du jour, day-
break; (adv.), not; — de vue,
sight, view; ne . . , — , not at ail. pointe, /, point; en — , to a point, pointu, -e, pointed.
poire, /, pear.
poison, 7?i., poison, poisson, m., fish.
poitrine, /, chest, breast.
poivre, m., pepper.
poivrière, /, sentry box.
poix, /, pitch.
poli, -e, polished, even, smooth, po-
lite.
politesse, /, politeness, civility.
pont, m., bridge.
populace, /, populace, common
crowd.
populaire, popular, common.
population, /, population, people.
porc, w., pig, hog, pork.
port, ni., port, harbor.
portail, j)i., portai.
porte, /, door, gâte; Porte-des-
Francs, a city gâte of that name,
no longer extant.
porté, carried, inclined.
porte-bannière, ?n., standard bearer.
Porte-des-Francs, gâte of the Franks;
see porte, portée, /, reach.
porter, to carry, wear, bear, strike.
porter (se) bien, to be well; — mal,
to be not well.
portion, /, portion, part.
poser, to place, put.
position, /, position, site, condition.
posséder, to own, possess.
possession, /., possession.
possible, possible.
poste, m., post, stake, post coach.
poste, /, post office.
pot, m., kettle, pot.
potage, m., potage, soup.
poteau, m., post, stake.
potence, /, gallows.
poterne, /, postern, small gâte under
a rampart.
pouce, w., thumb, inch.
poudre, /, powder.
poule, /, hen.
pour, for, to, in order to; — peu
que, if only.
pourpoint, m., doublet, pourquoi, why?
pourrai, fut. of pouvoir, pourriez, cond. près, of pouvoir, pourrir, to rot, decay.
poursuite, /, pursuit, chase.
poursuivre {conj. like suivre), to pur-
sue, continue, go on.
pourvoir ( — , pourvoyant, pourvu,
pourvois, pourvus), to provide,
furnish.
pourvu que, provided that, if only.
pousser, to push, induce, utter, grow,
go as far as ; — un soupir, to heave
a sigh ; — un rugissement, to roar.
poussière, /, dust.
pouvoir ( — , pouvant, pu, peux
(puis), pus), to be able, can, pouvoir, m., povver.
pratique, practical.
pratiquer, to practice.
pré, m., meadow, field.
préau, w., yard (of school, etc.),
playground.
précaution, /, précaution.
précédent, -e, preceding, previous.
précédent, m., précèdent.
précéder, to précède.
précepte, w., precept, rule.
précieusement (garder), treasure up.
précieu-x, -se, precious, valuable.
précipice, m., précipice.
précipité, -e, past part, ^/précipiter, précipiter, to precipitate, throw.
précipiter (se), to throw one's self,
hurry, rush.
prédécesseur, w., predecessor.
prédiction, /, prédiction, préférer, to prefer.
préfet, m., prefect.
prélat, m., prelate, dignitary of
church.
premi-er, -ère, first.
prendre ( — , prenant, pris, prends,
pris), to take, fit, catch, seize; see
garde; s'y est laissé prendre,
grew there, to be caught, taken
in; see prit, prenne, sttbj.pres. <?/ prendre, prennent, ind.pres.^d pi. ^/prendre, préoccupation, /, préoccupation,
anxiety.
préoccuper, to absorb the thoughts
of, engross.
préoccuper (se), to be engrossed, be
preoccupied.
préparatif, m., préparation.
préparer, to prépare, make ready.
près, near, by; à peu — , nearly;
— de, near, close to; de — , close,
closely, nearly.
présence, /, présence, présent, -e, présent; jusqu' à — , up
to the présent time.
présent, w., gif t.
présenter, to présent, hold up, in-
troduce, offer.
présenter (se) to offer.
préserver, to préserve, save, keep
from, protect.
présider, to préside over, direct, presque, almost, ail but.
presse, f., press, newspapers.
pressé, hurried, in a hurry.
presser, to press, increase (speed),
hurry.
presser (se), to make haste.
prestige, ;//., prestige; charm; influence.
prêt, -e, ready.
prêter, to lend, attribute.
prétexte, m., pretense.
prêtre, m., priest.
prévenir {conj. like venir), to warn, notice, inform.
prier, to pray.
prière, /, prayer; faire sa — , to say
grâce, pray; se mettre en — , to
begin to pray, pray.
prieuré, m., priorship, dignity of a
prior, priory; convent governed by
a prior.
prîmes, prêt, of prendre ; nous nous
— de, we got engaged in.
prince, m., prince, princesse, /, princess.
principe, /«., essence, source, prin-
ciple.
printemps, m., spring.
pris, past part, and prêt. ind. of
prendre; see dîner, prise, /, taking, hold; être aux
— s, to be Hghting (struggling).
priser, to esteem, value, prison, f, prison.
prisonnier, -ère, m. or f., prisoner.
prit, see prendre, prît, prêt. subj. of prendre; sans
qu'il lui — envie à . . ., and no
one was inclined to.
prix, 7H., price, cost.
probablement, probably.
probité, /, probity, honesty.
prochain, w., neighbor.
prochain-e, next.
proclamation, /, proclamation.
proclamer, to proclaim.
procurer, to procure.
Procuste, Procrustes : leçendary
Greek robber, said to torture captives by stretching their limbs if
too short, or cutting them off if too
long, to fit a certain bed.
prodigalité, /, prodigality.
prodige, m., prodigy, wonder.
produire (— , produisant, produit,
produis, produisis), to produce. produit, m., product.
professeur, m., professor, teacher.
profil, m., profile.
profit, 771., profit, benefit; see tourner, profiter, to profit, take advantage.
profond, -e, profound, deep.
profondément, profoundly, deeply,
soundly.
profondeur, /, depth.
proie, /, prey.
projet, m., scheme, project, plan.
promenade, /, walk, promenade.
promener, to take for a walk ; — un œil . . . sur, to cast a look (upon).
promener (se), to take a walk.
promesse, /, promise.
promettre (conj. like mettre), to promise.
promis {past part, of promettre), promised; m., betrothed, bridegroom; (/, promise), betrothed.
promontoire, w., promontory, headland.
promptitude, /, promptitude, quickness.
prononcer, to pronounce, say, utter.
prononcer (se), to give one's opinion.
propagation, /, propagation, spreading.
proportion, /, proportion.
propos, m., talk; à — , opportunely.
proposer, to propose, offer.
proposition, /, proposition.
propre, proper, suitable, own.
proprement, properly, correctly.
propriétaire, m., landlord, owner.
propriété, /, property, ownership, propriety; en toute — , unreservedly, without condition ; de la petite — , of the middle class.
protecteur, w., protector, patron.
protection, /, protection, influence.
protectrice (/. of protecteur), protecting.
protéger, to protect.
prouesse, /, prowess.
prouver, to prove.
proverbe, m., proverb, saying.
provision, /, provision, stock, supply.
provisoire, provisional, temporary.
prudemment, prudently.
prudent, -e, prudent,
prune, /, plum.
pruneau, w., prune.
prussien, -ne, Prussian.
psalmiste, w., psalmist, writer of psalms.
■ÇM, past part, of pouvoir.
publi-c, -que, public.
pudding (Eng., for French pouding),
pudding.
puis, then.
puis, près. ind. ist sing. of pouvoir, puisque, since, because.
puissance, /, power.
puissant, -e, powerful, large.
puisse, subj. près, ist and ^d sing.
of pouvoir, puits, m., well.
pumpernickel, brown (rye) bread.
punir, to punish.
punition, /, punishment.
pur, -e, pure, clear, serene.
purement, purely, merely, simply.
pureté, /, pureness, cleanness.
purgatoire, m., purgatory.
put, prêt, of pouvoir, pyramide, /, pyramid.
Pyrénées (les), the Pyrénées.
qu' = que.
quadrangulaire, quadrangular.
quai, m., quay.
qualité, /, quality.
quand, when, whenever, even if; —
même, even though.
quant (à), as for, regarding.
quantité, /, quantity, multitude,
many.
quarante, forty.
quart, m., quarter, fourth, \ Ib.
quatorze, fourteen.
quatrain, quatrain, stanza of four
Unes.
quatre, four.
quatre-vingt, eighty.
quatre-vingt-dix-neuf, ninety-nine.
que {rel. projt.), whom, which, that;
{int. profi.') what; {ronj.) that,
whether, as, than; when; how !
{with subj. ) may, let ; ce — , what,
that which; ne . . . que, only; —
non, in the négative, no indeed.
quel (/, quelle), what? which?
what a ! — que, whatever, which-
ever; du — , of which.
quelconque, whatever, any whatever,
any.
quelque, some; (//.) some, a few; de — que, in whatever, however; — que, whatever; — peu, somewhat, a little.
quelquefois, sometimes.
quelques-uns, //. of quelqu'un.
quelqu'un (/, quelqu'une; //., quelques-unes), some.
question, /., question; être — de, to think of, bring up for discussion.
queue, /., tail.
qui, int. pron., who, whom; rel.
pron., who, which, that; {with prep?)^ whom ; — vive, challenge; who goes there?
quintal (//., quintaux), w., hundredweight, cwt.
quinze, fifteen.
quitte, freed, rid.
quitter, to leave, quit, part from.
quoi, which, what; — que, whatever, however; — qu'il en soit, however that may be; à — bon, what's the use?
quoique, although.
rabattu, -e, past part, of rabattre, to turn down.
raccrocher, to hook on (again).
raccrocher (se), to get hold of.
race, /, race.
raconter, to tell, relate.
radeau, 771., raft.
rafale, /, downpour, gust of wind.
raffinement, /;/., refinement.
railler, to rail, mock, ridicule.
railleu-r, -se, jesting, scoffing.
raisin, w., raisin, grapes.
raison, /, reason, argument; avoir — , to be right ; pour vous faire — à vous-même, to reciprocate your good feelings, please you; à plus forte — , with still more reason.
raisonnable, reasonably good.
raisonner, to reason.
ramasser, to pick up, gather.
rame, f., oar.
ramener,to bring again, cast (aglance) .
ramer, to row.
rameur, m., oarsman.
rampant, -e, crawling.
ramper, to crawl.
rancune, /, rancor, grudge, ill-will.
rang, m., rank.
ranger, to put in order, draw up, put
away.
rapide, swift.
rapidement, swiftly.
rappel, ;;/., recall ; — à faire, to make
good an oversight.
rappeler, to call again, bring back,
recall.
rappeler (se), to remember.
rapport, m., report, yield, income;
sous le — , as to, in the matter of;
sous ce — , in this respect; en —
avec, in keeping with.
rapporter, to bring back, bring in.
rapprocher, to bring together.
rapprocher (se) de, to approach.
rare, rare.
rarement, rarely.
raser, to skim over, graze, level.
raser (se), to shave.
rasoir, w., razor.
rassembler, to gather.
rassembler (se), to meet.
rassurer, to reassure, calm, encourage.
Rastadt, town in Baden.
rat, m., rat.
rattacher, to fasten together.
rattacher (se), to be connected.
rattraper, to overtake, catch again.
ravage, w., ravage, dévastation, waste.
Ravenne, Ravenna, Italian city, tomb
of Dante.
ravin, /, ravine.
rayon, w., beam; ray.
réalité, /, reality.
rebâtir, to rebuild.
réception, /, réception.
recette, /, receipt.
recevoir ( — , recevant, reçu, reçois,
reçus), to receive.
recharger, to load again.
recherche, /, research, search; se
mettre à la — de, to go in search
of.
réclamer, to claim, protest.
récolte,/, harvest ; faire — , to gather in.
récolter, to reap„
recommander, to commend, recommend.
recommencer, to begin again.
récompense, /, reward.
récompenser, to reward.
reconduire, to escort back again.
reconnaissance,/, gratitude; en — , as a token of gratitude.
reconnaître ( — , reconnaissant, reconnu, reconnais, reconnus), to recognize, acknowledge.
reconnu, past part, of reconnaître.
reconstruction, /, reconstruction.
reconter, to relate over again.
recourir (^conj. like courir), to hâve recourse to.
recours, w., recourse, resort.
recouvrir ( — , recouvrant, recouvert, recouvre, recouvris), to cover up, hide.
récréé, delighted.
rectifier, to rectify, correct.
recueillir ( — , recueillant, recueilli, recueille, recueillis), to collect, bring together.
reculer, to draw, move back.
redemander, to ask again.
rédemption, /, rédemption.
redescendre, to go down again, recède.
redingote, /, coat.
redoublement, w., increase.
redoubler, to increase.
redouter, to dread.
réduire ( — , réduisant, réduit, réduis, réduisis), to reduce, decrease.
réel, -le, real, genuine.
réellement, really, truly.
refaire, to do over (again).
refermer (se), to be shut again.
réfléchir, to reflect, think.
réflexion, /, reflection, considération.
refouler, to drive back.
refroidir, to grow cold.
réfugier (se), to take refuge.
refus, ;«., refusai.
refuser, to refuse.
regagner, to regain, recover, return to.
regard, m., glance, look.
regarder, to look, look at, concern.
régiment, m., régiment.
registre, m., book, record.
règle, /, rule.
réglé, -e, regular.
régler, to regulate; arrange.
régner, to reign.
regret, w., regret.
regretter, to regret.
réguli-er, -ère, regular.
rehausser, to enhance, heighten, raise higher.
Reims, Rheims, city where the French kings wcre crowned; the délicate work of the sculptor's hand and the wealth of the interior of its cathedral are unsurpassed.
rein, m., loin; (//.) back.
reine, /, queen.
réitérer, to reiterate, repeat.
rejeter, to throw up, reject, repudiate.
rejoindre ( — , rejoignant, rejoint, rejoins, rejoignis), to meet again, join.
relayer (se), to relieve one another.
relever, to lift up, raise, release.
relever (se), to rise, get up.
religieuse, /, nun.
religieusement, religiously.
religieu-x, -se, religious, révèrent.
religion,/, religion, scruple, sincerity.
relique, /, relie.
remarquable, remarkable.
remarquablement, remarkably.
remarquer, to notice, remark.
rembarquer, to reëmbark.
remboursement, 77t., refunding.
remède, w., remedy.
remercier, to thank.
remettre {co7ij. like mettre), to put back; put off, postpone; give.
remettre (se), to résume, continue, recover from.
remonter, to go up, ascend, sail up, mount again.
rempart, w., rampart.
remplacer, to replace, take one's place.
remplir, to fill, fill again.
remplit, see remplir.
remuer, to turn up, plow.
renard, w,, fox; a student of one of
the upper classes of a university.
Renaud, Reginald.
rencontrer, to meet, corne across, find, rendormir (se), to fall asleep again.
rendre, to give back, return.
rendre (se), to surrender, betake one's
self; — compte, to realize, com-
prehend.
renfermer, to contain.
renfort, m., reënforcement, help; à
grand — , with the aid.
renier, to deny, abjure.
renommée, f., renown, famé, renseignement, ;;/., information, rente, /., income.
rentrer, to return, enter again.
renverser, to turn over, reverse, over-
throw.
renvoyer ( — , renvoyant, renvoyé,
renvoie, renvoyai), to send back;
dismiss; refer.
répandre, to spread, shed.
répandre (se), to go, scatter.
reparaître {conj. like paraître), to re-
appear.
repas, w., repast, meal.
repasser, to iron (clothes), cross
again.
répéter, to repeat.
repli, m., bend.
replier, to fold, coil up.
replier (se), to double up.
répondre, to answer, reply, guarantee ;
— de, to be responsible.
réponse, /, answer, reply.
reporter, to carry back; — les yeux,
to look.
repos, ;;/., repose, peace, rest.
reposer, to rest.
reposer (se), to rest, dépend upon. repousser, to repel, push back, grow
again.
reprendre {conj. like prendre) , to take
back, résume, représentant, m., représentative, représentation, /, représentation, reprîmes, see reprendre, reproche, w., reproach.
reprocher, to reproach.
reproduire ( — , reproduisant, reproduit, reproduis, reproduisis), to
reproduce.
républicain, -e, republican.
république, /, republic.
répugnance, /, répugnance, dislike.
réputation, /, réputation.
réputé, reputed, famous.
requête, /, request.
réseau, w., system, net.
résidence, /, résidence, résigner, to resign.
résigner (se), to submit, become re-
signed.
résine,/, resin ; poix — , yellow rosin. résistance, /, résistance, résister, to resist; — à, to oppose.
résolut, prêt, of résoudre, résolution, /, resolution, décision.
résoudre ( — , résolvant, résolu, résous, résolus), to résolve, décide on.
respect, m., respect, respecter, to respect, respecti-f, -ve, respective, respectueusement, respectfully.
respiration, /, breathing.
respirer, to breathe.
resplendissant, -e, resplendent.
ressembler, to resemble.
ressembler (se), to look alike. ressentir ( — , ressentant, ressenti,
ressens, ressentis), to feel, resent.
resserré, -e, contracted, confined.
resserrer, to make more narrow,
tighten.
resserrer (se), to contract, shrink.
restaurer, to restore, renovate.
reste, m., remainder; (//.) remains;
en — de politesse, lacking in cour-
tesy; au — , also, besides.
rester, to stay, remain, résultat, w., resuit, conséquence.
résulter, to resuit, foUow.
résumer, to résume, sum up.
retard (en), late; vous êtes en — de
deux verres, you hâve two glasses
to your crédit.
retenir (^conj. like tenir), to detain.
retenir (se), to restrain one's self.
retentir, to resound.
retentissement, w., noise; celebrity.
retirer, to withdraw, draw out,
retirer (se), to go away, retire.
retomber, to fall back again.
retoucher, to touch again, improve (by new touches).
retour, w., return ; see serait.
retourner, to go back, return.
retourner (se), to turn round, turn over.
retraite, /, retreat, retirement, retiring; — de Russie, Napoleon's retreat from Russia.
rétro (vade) {Laiifi), Go back! Get thee behind me !
rétrograde, rétrograde.
retrouver, to find again, recover.
réunir, to unité.
réunir (se), to meet.
réussir, to succeed.
revanche, /, revenge; en — , on the other hand.
rêve, JH., dream.
réveiller, to waken.
réveiller (se), to awake, wake.
revenir {conj. like venir), to corne back, return; — à, to cost.
revenu, corne to.
revenu, m., income.
rêver, to dream; — à, to dream of, think about.
revêtir ( — , revêtissant, revêtu, revêts, revêtis), to clothe.
revint, prêt, of revenir.
revoir {^conj. like voir), to see again.
révolte, /, revolt, rébellion.
revu, past part, of revoir.
rhénan, Rhenish, referring to the Rhine.
Rhin, m.y Rhine.
Rhône, m., Rhône (river).
ricanement, w., sneer(ing), chuckle, chuckling.
ricaner, to sneer, chuckle.
riche, rich.
richesse, /, richness, wealth.
rideau, ;«., curtain.
rien, nothing, anything; — que, merely; ne . . . — que, nothing except; plus — , nothing more; être pour — dans, to know nothing of.
rigueur, /, rigor, strictness, severity; à la — , strictly speaking.
rire ( — , riant, ri, ris, ris), to laugh.
rire, m., laughter.
rivage, m., shore, bank.
rival, m., rival.
rive, /, bank, shore.
rivière, /, river.
robe, /, dress, govi^n.
roberie, /, robbery.
robinet, ;-'/., faucet, spigot.
roc, m., rock.
roche, /, rock.
rocher, w., rock, cliff; — à pic, steep cliff.
Rodolph, Rudolph (of Habsburg) ( 121 8-1 291), founder of Austrian empire.
Roland, the famous paladin, nephev/ of Charlemagne, immortalized by the French epic, La Chanson de Roland.
rôle, m., rôle, part.
romain, -e, Roman, in Roman style.
Romain, w., Roman.
roman, m., novel.
roman, -e, Romanic, belonging to the style of architecture prévalent from the fifth to the twelfth century.
Rome, Rome.
RÔmer, large wine-glass, so called because it has the form of the cup from which the Roman emperors drank on coronation day.
rompre, to break, rout.
Ronceveaux, Roncesvalles, traditional scène of defeat of Charlemagne and death of Roland.
rond, -e, round.
ronde, /, round; à la — , ail around.
ronflement, m,, snoring.
rose, /, rose.
rose, rosy; see mousseux.
roseau, m., rééd.
rossignol, m., nightingale.
rôtir, to roast.
Rotterdam, Rotterdam (in HoUand, on one of the branches of the Rhine).
rotule, /, knee pan.
rouge, red ; mer Rouge, Red Sea.
rougi, -e, red-hot,
rougir, to blush, turn red.
rouler, to roU.
rouler (se), to writhe.
route, /, route, way, road; en — ,
forward, march !
rouvrir {^conj. like ouvrir), to open
again, royal, -e, royal.
royalement, royally, generously.
royaliste, m., royalist.
royaliste, royalist.
royaume, m., kingdom.
ruban, m., ribbon.
Rubens, famous Flemish painter
rubis, ;//., ruby.
rude, rude, severe, hard.
Riidesheim, town on the Rhine;
brand of wine.
rue, /, Street.
rugir, to roar.
rugissement, m., roaring.
ruine, /, ruin.
ruiner, to ruin.
ruisseler, to stream, trickle, drip.
rumeur, yC, rumor, noise, ruse, /., ruse, wile, trick.
Rusé, ;;/., wily person.
Russie, /, Russia.
s' = se, si.
sa, /. of son.
sable, m., sand.
sablé, -e, covered with sand.
sabre, m., sword.
sac, ;//., bag.
sachant, see savoir.
sache, sachiez, subj. près, of savoir.
sacrifice, m., sacririce.
sacrifier, to sacrifice.
sacrilège, w., sacrilège.
sacrilège, sacrilegious.
sacristain, m., sexton, sacristan.
safran, m., saffron.
sage, m., wise man, sage.
sage, wise, discreet.
sagesse, f, wisdom, discrétion.
saillant, -e, salient, prominent.
saillir {conj. like finir), to start, break forth, gush out, leap.
saint, -e, holy, sacred, saint.
saint, w., saint; — Pierre, St. Peter, cf. Matt. xiv.
Saint-Apôtre, w., St! Apostle.
Saint-esprit, Holy Ghost.
Saint-Géréon, St. Gereon, leader of the Theban légion, said by tradition to be three hundred and eighteen in number, and a victim of the great persécution of the Christians under the reign of Diocletian (year 286).
Sainte-Marie, the Holy Virgin Mary; place de — , St. Mary's Square, where St. Mary's church stands.
Sainteté,/, Holiness; Sa — , His Holiness.
Sainte-Ursule, /, St. Ursula (church of).
sais, see savoir.
saisir {conj. like finir), to seize, grasp, take.
salé, -e, sait.
salle,/, room, hall; — à manger, dining room.
Salomon, Solomon ; cf. i Kings iii.
