partie, /., part, share
partir, to leave, to go off (of guns), to issue, to go away.
partout everywhere.
pas, f». , step, du même — , then, at once; à petits — , slowly.
passable, passable.
passage, m., passage.
passer, to pass, to pass by, to pass away, to be promoted, se — , to take place; se — de, to go Of do without.
passion, /., passion, intense life.
pasteur, w., pastor, clergyman.
pastour, e, m. /., shepherd, shepherdess.
pâté, w., pie. — de gibier, game pie.
paternel, le, paternal.
paternité, /., fatherhood.
pâtis, w., wild pasture-land.
pâtisserie, /., pastry.
pâturage, w., pasturage.
pauvre, poor.
pauvreté, /., poverty.
payer, to pay, repay, to pay for.
pays,f»., country, district.
paysage, m., landscape.
pavsan, m., peasant.
peine, /., trouble, à — and à — si, hardly, scarcely.
peintre, w., painter, portrayer.
se pelotonner, to gather oneself together, to cuddle up.
pelouse, /., grass.
penaud, crestfallen.
pencher, to bend over, to lean.
pendant, during.
pendre, to hang.
pénétrer, to penetrate, to get in as far as.
pénible, painful, annoying.
pénombre, /., dim light, shadow.
pensée, /., thought.
penser, to think, — à, to think about.
pensi-f, ve, pensive, thoughtful.
pension, /., en — , to boardingschool, board and lodging.
pente, /., slope.
perdre, to lose, se — ^ to die away.
perdreau, m., young partridge.
perdrix, /., partridge.
perdu, lost, forlorn.
père, m., father.
péril, m., danger.
perler, to flow, to trickle.
permanence, /., permanence, en — , permanently.
permettre, to permit, to allow.
persistant, persistent.
persoime, /., person.
persuader, to persuade.
peser, to weigh.
pétale, m., petal.
pétillant, sparkling.
petit, little, small. See tenue.
pétulance, /., petulance.
peu, little, small quantity, far from. — à —, little by little; un — ^ somewhat, almost, a little. See près; see combien.
peuplier, m., poplar.
peur, /., fear, faire — à, to frighten.
peureu-z, se, feariul, timid, skittish.
peut-être, maybe, perhaps.
philosophique, philosophical.
photographie, /., photograph.
phrase, /., phrase.
physionomie, /., face, countenance.
VOCABULARY
pic, m.f peak, à — , perpendicular.
pièce, /., piece.
pied, m., foot, à — , on foot.
See pointe,
pierreu-z, se, stony.
pieu-z, se, pious, devout.
pigeon, m.f pigeon.
piUsr, m.f pÛlar.
pin, m., pine.
piot, f»., wine.
pipe, /., pipe.
piquer, to sting, to nettle.
pis, worse, tant — , so much the worse.
pitié, /., pity.
place, /., place, seat, room, spot, public square, faire — à, to give way to; en — , still.
placer, to place.
plaider, to plead.
plainti-f, ve, plaintive.
se plaindre, to complain, to grumble, to moan.
plaire, to please, se — , to take pleasure in.
plaisanterie, /., raillery, jesting.
plaisir, m., pleasure, sport.
plan, m.j plan.
planer, to hover.
plante, /., plant.
planté, placed, fixed.
planter, to plant.
plat, m., dish, plate.
plate-forme, /., platform.
plein, full. See vent; see rapport
pleurer, to weep, à — , in weeping; — à cnaudes larmes, to weep copiously.
pleurs, m. pi. y tears.
plier, to fold, to bend.
pldmb, m., lead.
pkmger, to plunge, to dive, to cast, to r
plu^ see plaire, plme, /., rain, plupart, /., majority, the larger
part, plus, more, no more, non — ,
any more, either. See ne.
plusieurs, several. See reprises, plutôt, rather.
poids, m., weight.
poignée, /., handful. — de
main, hand-shake.
point, m., point. See ne.
pointe, /., point, dawn. — des
pieds, tiptoe.
poire, /., pear.
poitevin, from or of Poitou. See
note, p.
poitrine, /., breast, poli, polite.
pomme, /., apple.
pondre, to lay (eggs).
pont, m., bridge, populaire, popular.
porte, /., door. — charretière,
wagon -gate.
portée, /., reach, bearing, portement, m., health.
porter, to carry.
portière, /., car or carriage-door
or window, portrait, m., picture, image.
possr, to put, to place, to rest.
se — , to be placed, position, /., position, place.
possible, possible.
poste, /., mail. See bm'eau.
pot, w., pot.
potion, /., draught, medicine.
poudre, /., powder, poulailler, w., hen-house.
poule, /., hen.
poupée, /., doll.
pour, in order to, to, for, towards, pourpre, purple.
pourquoi, why.
VOCABULARY
poursuivre^ to pursue, to continue.
pourtant, yet, however.
pousser, to utter, to start, to urge, to push, to push in, to drive.
poussière, /., powder, dust.
pouvoir, to be able. Puisse Dieu . . . , May God . . .
pratique, practical.
pré, m.y meadow.
précieu-z, se, precious.
précisément, exactly.
préféré, preferred, favorite.
prédécessexir, m., predecessor.
prédire, to predict.
préférence, /. , preference, de — , out of preference.
premi-er, ère, first, le — venu, the first-comer.
prendre, to take, to catch, to tcike out, to seize. See résolution, s'y — , to set about it, to manage it, to act. See dessus.
préoccupation, /., preoccupation, care.
préoccupé, preoccupied.
préparer, to prepare.
près, near. — de, close to; à peu — , almost, nearly.
presbytère, m., parsonage, rectory.
présence, /., presence.
présent, m., present, gift, dès à — , from this moment.
présenter, to offer, to present, to introduce.
presque, almost.
pressentir, to foresee, to have misgivings.
presser, to press, se — , to crowd.
pressoir, w., wine-press.
prêt, ready.
prétendu, m., intended, suitor.
prêter, to lend. — . l'oreille, to listen.
prétexter, to offer as pretext, to
pretend.
prêtre, m., priest, prévenir, to warn, to let know, prévoir, to foresee, prier, to pray, prière, /., prayer, principal, principal, main, printemps, m., spring.
pris, caught, deceived.
prise, /., taking, capture.
prisonnier, i»., prisoner.
proche, near.
prodiguer, to lavish, to waste, profession, /., profession.
profit, m.y profit.
profiter, to profit from, to make
use of.
profond, deep, penetrating.
profondeur, /., depths.
progrès, m.f progress.
prole, /., prey, en — à, a prey
to.
projet, m.y plan.
projeter, to cast, to plan.
prolongé, prolonged.
promenade, /., walk.
se promener, to walk, to take a
walk, promeneur, w., pedestrian.
promesse, /., promise.
prompt, quick, ready.
prononcer, to pronounce.
proportion, /., proportion.
propos, m., purpose, word, propre, own, very.
propriété, /., property.
protégé, w., protégé, ward, protestation, /., protest. prouesse, /., prowess.
providence, /., providence, providentiel-le, providential.
province, /., all m France which
is away frQm Paris; country;
provincial life.
VOCABULARY
prudent, prudent.
prunelle, /., pupil, eyeball, psatune, m.^ psalm.
puis, then, afterward.
puissance, /., power.
pupille, m. /., ward, pur, pure.
qualité, /., quality, characteris'
tic.
quand, when, whenever.
quant à, as to, as for.
quart, m., quarter.
quartier, m., quarter.
quatorze, fourteen.
quatre, four.
quatrième, fourth.
que, qu', pron.y whom, which,
what, that.
que, qu', conj. adv., that, as,
when, than, how, lest. See
ne.
quel, le, what, what a, which.
quelque, some, a few.
quelquefois, sometimes, quelques-uns, unes, some, any , a
few.
quelq'un, e, someone, somebody.
question, /., question.
questionner, to question.
qui, who, whom, which, that.
quinconce, m., quincunx, shape
of Roman numeral V.
quinze, fifteen.
quitter, to leave, to abandon.
quoi, what, wherewith, the
means (to).
quotidien, ne, daily.
rabat, m., clerical neck-band or
collar, rabrouer, to shub.
raccommoder, to mend.
raccourcir, to shorten.
raconter, to relate, to tell, radieu-z, se, radiant, rafraîchir, to refresh, to revive, se raidir, to stiffen, to resist, rainette, /., tree-frog, raisin, m., grape.
raison, /., reason, avoir — , to
be right.
raisonnablement, reasonably.
raisonnement, m., reasoning, raisonner, to argue, ralentir, to slacken, se — , to
flag, to abate, to slacken, to
grow slow, ramener, to lead back, to bring, ramier, m., wood-pigeon, rang, f»., rank.
rangée, /., row.
ranger, to put in order, to array,
to arrange, se — , to place
oneself, to step aside, rapide, rapid, fast.
rapidement, rapidly.
rapport, m., bearing, en pldn
— , yielding well.
rapporter, to bring back.
rapprocher, to bring near, rare, rare, infrequent, rarement, rarely.
ras, close, short.
raser, to graze, to skim.
se rasséréner, to recover com*
posure.
rassuré, reassured, rfttelier, w., rack.
raviver, to revive, to awaken.
se ravoir, to pick up one's
strength.
rayon, w., ray, light, réalité, /., reality.
rebrousser, to turn back, rechercher, to seek, to court, récit, m.f tetital, story.
recoin, m., comer, nook.
recommander, to recommend.
recommencer, to begin again.
réconcilier, to reconcile.
reconduire, to lead back.
reconnaissance, /., thanks, gratitude.
reconnaître, to recognize.
recrutement, w., recruiting.
recueilli, meditative, calm.
recueillir, to receive, to take in, to shelter, se — , to be absorbed or lost.
redescendre, to go down or back again.
redevenir, to become again.
redingote, /., frock-coat.
redire, to repeat.
redoubler, to increase.
redouter, to fear.
réduit, m., small dwelling, retreat.
refaire, to make again.
refermer, to shut again, to close, se — , to close.
réfléchir, to reflect.
refléter, to reflect.
réflexion, /., reflection.
refouler, to repress.
refuser, to refuse, reject.
regard, m., look.
regarder, to look, to look upon or at. se — , to look at each other.
régiment, m., regiment.
r^ner, to reign.
regret, f»., regret, à — , reluctantly.
regretter, to regret, to long for..
régulariser, to put on a business basis.
rejeter, to throw back.
rejoindre, to join.
i^joui. Jolly.
relever, to raise, to lift.
relire, to reread.
reliure, /., binding.
reluire, to shine, glitter.
remarquable, remarkable.
remarque, /., remark.
remarquer, to notice, to remark, faire —, to point out.
remercier, to thank.
remettre, to refresh, to return, to bring back. — en état, to repair, se — , to recover, to begin again.
remonter, to come or go upstairs again, to get into agam (of vehicle).
remords, m., remorse.
remorque, /., tow. à la — ^, in tow.
remplacer, to replace, to take the place of.
rempli, filled.
rempliir, to fill, to fulfill, to perform.
remuant, bustling.
remué, restless.
remuer, to move.
rencontrer, to meet, se — , to meet.
rendre, to render, to give back, to make, se — , to betake oneself. See compte. .
rendu, returned, arrived.
renifler, to snort.
rentrer, to re-enter, to return, to go into again.
renverser, to overturn, to upset.
renvoyer, to send away.
se répandre, to spread, to overflow.
reparaître, to reappear.
reparler, to speak of again.
repartir, to set ofif again, to go
rqMisser, to pass over or hy again, repêcher, to fish out.
VOCABULARY
répéter, to repeat.
répliquer, to answer.
répondre, to reply.
réponss, )., answer.
repos, M.y rest, sleep, en — alone.
reposé, rested, refreshed.
se reposer, to rest, to sleep.
repousser, to push back.
reprendre, to take again, to resume, to reply, to begin again.
représsnter, to picture.
reprise, /., retaking, resumption.
a plusieurs — , at intervals, rej>eatedly.
reproche, m., reproach.
se reprocher, to blame.
réputation, /., reputation.
râeau, m., network.
réserve, /., reserve, en — , saved up.
réserver, to reserve, to keep, se — , to reserve to oneself the right.
résolu, resolute.
résolution, resolution, prendre une — , to mcike a decision.
résonnant, resounding.
ré^nner, to sound, to resound.
respect, w., respect.
respectueu-z, se, respectful, dutiful.
respirer, to breathe.
ressaisir, to take again.
ressembler, to resemble.
ressentir, to feel.
ressortir, to spring, to stand out.
ressource, /., resource.
ressouvenir, m., reminiscence.
se ressouvenir, to remember.
reste, w., remainder, du ^, moreover.
resté, remained, left alone.
rester, to regain. — en place, to stand still.
restreint, narrow, limited.
résultat, w., result.
rétablir, to restore. *
retenir, to take off, to hold, to keep, to hold back, se — , to cling.
retentir, to echo, to resound.
retirer, to draw or pull out. se — , to retire, to withdraw.
retomber, to fall back.
retour, w., return, être de — , to be back.
retourner, to return, se — ^, to turn round.
rétréci, narrow.
retrouver, to find again, se — ^ to assemble.
se réunir, to meet together.
réuni, united, together.
réussir, to succeed.
rove, tn.f dream.
revêche, crabbed, cross.
réveil, m,, awaking, waking-up.
réveiller, to wake up. se — , to wake up, to be roused.
révélation, /., revelation.
révéler, to reveal.
revenir, to return. — à soi, to return to consciousness.
revenu, 1»., income.
rover, to dream, to think, to reflect, to muse.
révérer, to worship, to revere.
reverie, /., revery, day-dreaming.
revers, m., opposite side.
reveu-r, se, dreamy, pensive.
revivre, to live again.
revoir, to see again, au — , to say a good-bye for a short time.
rez-de-chaussée, m., groundfloor.
riche, rich, abundant.
ridé, wrinkled.
ridicule, ridiculous.
VOCABULARY
rien, m.y thing, nothing. — que, nothing but.
rigole, /., gutter.
riposte, /., retort, smart reply.
rire, to laugh. — aux éclats, to burst into laughter.
rire, m.f laugh, laughter.
risque, m., nsk.
rite, f»., rite.
ritournelle, /., air or song characterized by repetition.
rival, m.y rival.
rive, /., bank.
riverain, alongside.
rivière, /., river, stream.
robe, /., dress, gown. — de chambre, dressing-gown.
robuste, robust.
90cailleu-z, se, stony.
rocheu-z, se, rocky.
roder, to roam, to wander.
rôle, m.f part.
roman, w., novel, story.
romancier, m., novelist.
romanesque, romantic, fantastic.
rompre, to break.
/., curve, roundness,
fulness, ronflement, m,, snoring, rumbling
noise.
rose, /., rose.
rose, pink, rosy.
rosée, /., dew.
rosier, m., rosebush.
rossignol, m., nightingale.
roue, /., wheel.
rouge, m., red, blush.
rouge, red.
rouge-gorge, m., robin, rougeur, /., blush.
rouii, reddened, rougir, to blush, to grow red,
to make red.
roulement, m., roll, beating.
rouler, to roll, flow down.
route, /., road, way.
rouvrir, to reopen.
ruban, m., ribbon, string.
ruche, /., hive.
rude, severe, rough.
rue, /., street.
ruelle, /., lane.
ruer, to kick.
ruine, /., ruin.
miner, to ruin.
rumeur, /., noise, hum.
ruminer, to ruminate, to muse over.
rustique, rustic, rural, of the fields.
rythme, w., rhythm, time.
rythmé, rhythmical, in time, military.
sable, m., sand.
sabot, m., shoe, hoof.
sac, m.f sack, knapsack.
sacrifice, m., sacrifice.
sage, wise, good.
sagesse, /., wisdom.
saigner, to bleed.
saiUie, /., sally of wit.
sain, well, sound.
saint, e, adj., holy. s. m, /.,
saint.
saishr, to seize, saison, /., season.
saUe, /., room, living-room . — à
manger, dining-room.
saluer, to bow a salutation, to
haU.
salut, m., salvation, greeting, bow.
sang, m., blood.
sang-froid, f»., coolness, presence
of mind.
sanglant, bleeding.
sai^ot, m., sob.
, without.
sapin, m. y fir-lrec.
saprebleu, Egad!
satisfaire, to satisfy.
sau-f, ve, safe.
sauter, to leap, to jump.
sauterelle, /., gras^opper.
sauvage, adj. y of the woods, untamed, wild, shy. s. /., an out-of-doors girl.
sauvagerie, /., wildness, shyness, the untamed.
saveur, /., savor, zest.
savoir, to know.
savourer, to taste, to enjoy.
