livre, n. f. [L. libra], pound
livrer, v. tr. [L. liberare], to deliver, hand over, devote ; livrer passage à, afford passage to.
loge, n. f. [L. laubia], lodge, hut, box (at a theatre), booth.
logique, n. f. [L. logica], logic, reason. logis, n. m. [loger], house, home, dwelling, lodging. See note, 1, 4.
loi, n. f. [L. legern], law.
loin, adv [L. longe], far, far oflf, at a distance, a great way off.
lointain, e, adj. [L.* longitanus—L.
longe], distant, far off, remote ; andn. m., distance.
loisir, n. m. [L. licere], leisure, spare tinie.
long, longue, adj. [L. longus], long, slow, tedious ; n. m., length ; le long de, along ; en long et en large. See note, 46,
longer, v. tr. [long], to go along, run along, skirt.
longtemps, n. m. [long-^temps], a long time, long, a long while.
lorgner, v, tr. and intr. [der. probably Teut.— Ger. lauern], to observe stealthily, to ogle, gaze ; see note, 58, 8.
lorgnon, n. m. [lorgner — Swiss-Ger.
loren], e} e-glass.
lors, adv. [variant of Vheure], dès lors, from that time, after that (Zors is not used alone).
lorsque, conj. [lors -t- que], when louable, adj. [louer— L. lavdare], laudable, praiseworthy, commendable.
lourd, e, adj. [L. luridus], heavy, tiresome, unwieldy, dull, clumsy.
lu, from lire, past p.
lui, per. pro., mas. and fem., ind. obj. of verb and disjnnctive mas. [L. illi-huic], him, to him, to her ; it, he.
lumière, n. f. [L.* luminaria — L.
lumen], light.
VOCABüLARY.
lumineux, euse, adj [L. luminosus], luminous, bright, illuminated.
lunette, n. f. [lune — L. luna\, télescope ; plu. spectacles, lune, n.f. [L. luna], raoon.
lutiner, v. intr. [Zitiin— der. ?], to plague, tease, pester, lutte, n. f. [L. lucta], wrestling.
luxe, n. m. [L. luxus\, luxury.
lyre, n. f. [L. lyra], lyre.
ma, see mon.
machinalement, adv. [machinal— L. machinalis], mechanically machine, n. f. [L. machina], machine, engine.
maçonnerie, n. f. [maçon— h. madonem], masonry, stone-work, pièce of masoiny.
madame, n. f. [ma dame], madame, my lady, Mrs.
mademoiselle, n. f. [ma -[demoiselle], Miss.
mag’nétisme, n. m. [magnétique— L. mag neticus], maenetism.
magnificence, n. f. [L. magnificentia], magnificence.
magnifiquement, adv. [magnifique — L. magnificus], magnificently, gorgeously.
mai, n. m. [L. maius], May.
maille, n. f. ]L. macula], mesh, stitch, mail, net-work.
main, n. f. [L. manus], hand ; à la mahi, in one’s hand.
maintenant, adv. [maintenir — main + tenir], now, at présent, by this time. mais, conj. [L. magis], but ; why.
maison, n. f. [L. mansionem], bouse, maître, n. m. [L. magistrum], master, maîtresse, n. f. [maître], mistress, teacher, governess, landlady.
majesté, n. f. [majesZœtem], majesty.
majestueux, se, adj. [majesté], majestic.
mal, adv. [L. malum], badly, ill, wrong, amiss.
mal, n. m. [mal], evil, harm, wrong, damage, pain, ache, sickpess, misfortune ; plu., 'maux.
malade, adj, [L. male-[-aq)tus], ill, sick, unwell ; and n., patient.
malédiction, n. f. [L. tnaledictionem], malédiction, curse.
malfaiteur, trice, adj. and noun [L. malefactorem], malefactor, evil-doer.
malgré, prep. [m d-{-gré—lj. gratum], in spite of, notwithstanding, against the will of.
malheur, n. m. [L. malum-\-augurium], misfortune, mishap, mischance, unhappine.ss,
malheureusement, adv. [malheureux], unfortunately, unluckily, unhappily.
malheureux, euse, adj. [malheur], unhappy, unfortunate, misérable, poor, needy ; and n., an unfortunate one, a poor fellow.
malsain, e, adj. [mal -\r sain], unhealthy, sickly, unwholesome.
maltraiter, v. tr. [mal-[-tyaiter], to maltreat, use ill.
malveillance, n. f. [L. malvolentia], malevolence, ill-will, malice.
Mammon, n. m., Mammon.
manant, n. m. [L. mayientem,, ‘one who remains, who is attached to the soil ’], peasant, clown, bungler.
manche, n. f. [L. manica], sleeve; n. m., handle.
manière, n. f. [L.* maneria — L.
maynis], manner, way, stjde, sort, kind ; demanière à, so as to.
manœuvre, n. f. [L. manuopere], manœuvre.
manquer, v. tr. and intr. [L.* man care — L. mancus], to miss, fail, be lacking.
manteau, n.m. [L. mantellum], cloak.
marbre, n. m. [L. marmorem], marble.
marche, n. f. [marcher], walk, walking, course, step, progress, gait.
marché n. m. [L. mercatum], market, bargain, purchase.
Marchesini, Marchesini, a famous Itaîian singer (ch=k) ; 77, 31.
marcher, v. intr. [L.* ma7-care — L.
ynarcus, a hamraer], to walk, march, tread, go, step, ply, move on, get on. mari, n. m. [L. maritus], husband.
marier, v. tr. [L. maritai'e], to marry, match ; se inarier, to get married.
maroquin, n. m. [Maroc], moroccoleather, morocco.
marque, n. f. [Ger. maî-lc], mark, brand.
marquer, v. tr. [marque], to mark, stamp, brand.
marteau, n. m. [L.* martellus], hammer, clapper, knocker.
VOCABÜLABY.
martinisme, n. m., spiritualism.
See note, 60, 34.
masse, n. f. [L. mmsa], mass, heap, lump, hoard ; en masse, in a body.
matelas, n. m. [Ar. al matrah, through the Sp. and Prov.], mattress.
matériel, le, adj. [L.* materialis], material ; coarse, rough.
matériaux, n m. plu. [L. materialis], materials.
matière, n. f. [L. materia], matter, material ; subject, motive.
matin, n m. [L. matutinum], morning, forenoon.
matinal, e, adj. [matin], morning; early.
matinée, n, f. [matin], morning (considered with respect to its duration).
maudire, v. tr. irreg. 43 [L. malediceré], to curse, malign.
mauvais, e, adj. [der ?], bad, wicked, evil, ill-natured, mischievous.
maux, plu. of mal.
me, m’, per. pro. dir. and indir. obj. before verbs, [L. me], me, to me.
mécanique, adj. [L. mechanicus]^ mechanic, mechanical.
mécanisme, n. m. [mécanique], mechanism, manner of conducting, methods, details.
méchant, e, adj. [L. minus ^ cadere], wicked, bad, malevolent, mischievous, wretched, vicious.
médaillon, n. m. [It. medaglia—L.
macula], medallion, locket.
médecin, n. m. [L. medednus], doctor, pbysician.
médecine, n. f. [L. medecina], medicine, physic.
médiocre, adj. [L. mediocrem], moderate, tolerable, medium, médiocre.
médire, v. intr. [més+dire], to slander, speak ill, backbite, traduce.
méditatif, ve, [L. meditativus], méditative, thoughtful.
méditation, n. f. [L. meditationem], méditation.
méditer, v. tr. [L. meditare], to meditate, think over, contemplate, plan.
mégarde, n. f. [més-\-garder], inadvertence.
Mégère, n. f. fL. Megæra], Megera, one of the three furies; une méglre, a hag.
meilleur, e, adj. [L. meliorem], better,
beat.
mélancolique, adj. [L. melancholieus], melancholy, sad, dismal, gloomy.
mêler, v. tr. [L.* miscnlare], to mingle, mix, blend, jumble ; se mêler à, to mingle in, interfère with, meddle in. '
mélodieux, euse, adj. [mélodie— Orr. /xeAcoôta,] melodious, musical.
même, adj. and adv. [L.* metipsissimus^^L. ipsissimnsmet], saine, self, very so ; even, also, likewise ; moi-même, myself ; de même, similarly ; mettre à même de, to enable.
mémoire, n. f. [L. memoria], mem»
ory ; n. m. memoir, mémorandum.
ménage, n. m. [L.* mansionuticumi], housekeeping, household, family ; femme de ménage, a good housekeeper.
ménagère, n. f. [ménage], housewife ; a thrifty, saving, frugal woman, housekeeper.
mener, v. tr. [L. minare], to léad.
direct, take, bring. *
mentir, v. intr. irreg. 27 [L. mentiH], to lie, tell a lie.
menton, n. m. [L.* mentonem], chin.
mer, n. f. [L. mareé], sea.
mère, n. f. [L. matrem], mother.
mérite, n. m. [L. meritum], merit,
value, worth.
mériter, v. tr. [mérite]^ to merit, deserve, value.
merveille, n. f. [L. miraUlif], wonder, marvel, miracle; à merveille, wonderfully.
millième, adj. [L. millesimus], thousandth.
mes, plu. of nnon or ma, mesdames, plu. of madame, messe, n. f. [L. missa], mass, messieurs, plu. of monsieur, mesure, n. f. [L. mensura\ measure,
dimension, bound, limit ; se mettre en mesure, to set about, (with ail facilities ready ; à mesure que, acc. >rding as.
mesurer, v. tr. [L.* mensurare], to measure.
métal, n, m. [L, metallum], métal, plu. métaux.
métaphysicien, n. m. [métaphysique], metaphysician.
métaphysique, n. f. [Gr. jaerà rà.
<j>yatKâ], metaphysics, and adj., metaphysical.
météorologie, n. f. [Gr. jaerewpokoyia], meteorology.
VOCARULARY.
méthod.6, n. f. fGr. /aéôoSoç], method, I custom, way.
métier, n. m. [L. ministerium], trade, business, occupation.
mettre, v. ti-. irreg. 48 [L. mittere], to put, place, lay, put on, use ; mettre à jour, to bring up to date ; mettre à même de, to enable ; se mettre, to begin, setto, fall to; se mettre à genoux, to fall on one’s knees ; se mettre en route, to set out.
meuble, n. m. [L, maMlis], a piece of furniture, furniture, article, household goods.
meurent, from mourir, ind. aud subj.
près. 3rd plu.
midi, n. m. [L. médius -\-dies'\, noon, midday, south.
mien, ne, poss. pro. [O. F. men— variant of mon — L. meum], mine.
miette, n. f. [dim. of mie—L. miea\, crumb.
mieux, adv. [L. melius], better, rather, best, more ; tant mieux, so much the better.
mignon, ne, adj. [O. H. G. minnia], délicate, pretty, neat, tiny; and n., darling, favorite.
milieu, n. m. {mi-\-lieu, mi— h. médius], middle, midst, centre.
militaire, adj. [L. mih’tarls], military, warlike ; and n. m., soldier.
mille, num. adj. [L. millia], thousand.
millier, coll. n. m. [L. milliarium], thousand.
million, n. m. [ynüle], million, mine, n. f. [It. mina— h. minaré], look, air, countenance, aspect, ap])earance.
minuit, n. m. [mi-^-nuit], midnight.
minute, n. f. [L. minuta], minute, moment, instant.
miracle, n m. [L. miraculum\ miracle, wonder.
mirer, v. tr, [der. ? ], to look at. miroir, n. m. [L. mirer], mirror, lookiiig-glass.
miroiter, v. [miroir], to reflect light, flash, shine.
mis, from mettre, p. p. and ind. prêt, def.
misanthropie, n. f. [Gr. gia-avOpta- Tria], misanthroisy.
misérable, adj. [L. mi><erahüis\, misérable, unfortunate, wretched, sorry.
misérablement, adv. {misérable], miserably, wretchedly, unhappily, in a wretched plight.
misère, n. f. [L. miseria], miserÿ, poverty and want, hardship, trifle.
miséricorde, n. f. [L. misericorâia], mercy, pity, grâce, compassion, pardon, mit, from mettre, prêt. def. 3rd sing.
mobile, adj. [L. mobilis], movable, changeable.
mobilier, ère, [mobile], movable, Personal, of personal property: n. m., furniture. household goods.
mode, n. f. [L. modus], mode, fashion, vogue, way.
modèle, n. m. [It. modello], model, pattern, type.
moderne, adj.[L. modernus], modem, moelleux, se, adj. [moelle— h. medulla], soft.
moi, per. pro. obj. of verb and after prep.; emphatic subject [L. mihi], me, I ; moi-même, myself.
moindre, adj. [L. minor], less, least.
moins, adv. [L. minus], less ; au moins, du moins, at least ; à moins que, unless.
mois, n. m. L. mensis], month.
maoitié, n. f. [L. medietatem], half ; à moitié, half.
mollement, adv [mol — L. mollis], softly, coinfortably, feebly, slackl3^ mollesse, n. f. [L. mollitia], softness, ease, luxury, self-indulgence.
moment, n. m. [L. momentum], moment.
mon, ma, mes, poss. adj. [L. meum], my.
monarque, n. m. [Gr. /aovapxiîç^ monarch.
monde, n. m. [L. mund^is], world, people, society, company ; tout le monde, everybody ; peu de monde, few people.
moniteur, n. m. [L. monitorem], monitor, advisor.
monsieur, n. m. [mon sieur— h.
seniorem], Mr., sir, gentleman.
monstre, n. m. [L. monstrum], monster.
mont, n. m. [L. montem], mount, mountain.
montagne, n. f. [L.* montanea—h.
montanvs]. mountain.
monter, v. tr. and intr. [mont], to mount, lift up, get into (a carriage), corne up, go up, rise ; monter la garde, to mount guard.
montrer, v. tr. [L. monstrare], to show, point out, exhibit, set forth.
VOCABULARY
monture, n. f. [monter], mounting, setting ; animal for riding, nag.
moquer(se), v. ref. [der. ?], to mock, ridicule, inake fun of, laugh at.
moral, e, adj. [L, moralis], moral, morbleu, inter j. [corruption of mort de Dieu], zounds ! egad !
morceau, n. m. [L.* morcellum — L.
mordere], bit, piece, morsel, fragment.
morfondre, v. tr. [morve— L. morbus fondre], to chill ; se morfondre, to catch cold.
mortification, n. f. [L. mortificationem], mortification.
mort, e, adj. [p. p. of mourir], dead ; n. m. a dead body, a corpse.
mort, n. f. [L. mortem], death.
mortellement, adj. [mortel — L.
mortalis], mortally.
mot, n. m. [L.* muttum], word, saying, sentence, motto.
motif, n. m. [L.* motivus—l,. motm], motive, incentive, ground, cause, mouche, n. f. [L. musca], a fly. mouchoir, n. m. [moucher— L. muccare], handkerchief.
mouillé, e, adj. [mouiller], wet.
mouiller, v. tr. [L.* molliare — lj.
mollis], to wet, soak, drench.
*mourir, v. intr. irreg. 9 [Archaic L.
moriri], to die, expire, perish.
mouton, n. m. [der?], sheep, mutton.
mouvement, n. m. [L.* movimentumi], movement, animation, life, motion, impulse, outburst, expression.
moyen, adj. [L. medianus], middle, mean ; n. m. means, way ; au moyen de, by means of.
muet, te, adj. [L. mutus], mute, dumb, speechless, silent.
mugir, V. intr. [L. mugire], to bellow, low, roar.
mulet, n. m. [O. F. mul — L. mulus], mule.
munir, v. intr. [L. 7nunire], to provide with, furnish with, supply.
mur, n. m. [L. murus], wall.
mûr, e, adj. [L. maturus], ripe, mature.
muraille, n. f. [mur], wall (thick and higb), rampart.
murmurer, v. tr. and intr. [L. murmur are], to murmur, grumble, mutter, whisper.
lé
muscle, n. m. [L. musculus], musele.
muse, n. f. [L. musa], muse, musée, n. m. [L. muséum], muséum, musicien, n. m. [musique], musician.
musique, n. f. [L. musica], music.
mutuellement, adv. [mutuel— L.
mutuus], mutually.
myopie, n. f. [Gr. ixvovjj], myopîa, shortsightedness, shortness of sight.
mystère, n. m. [L. mysterium], mystery.
naïf, naïve, adj. [L. nativus], simple, unaffected, natural, innocent, ingenuous, artless, guileless.
naissant, from naître, près, partnaissance, n. f. [L. nascentia], birth.
*naître, v. intr. irreg., 50. [L* nascere — L. nasci], to be born, originate, dawn.
naïvement, adv. [naïf], artlessly, unaffectedly, ingenuously.
nappe, n. f. [L. nappa], cloth, tablecloth, sheet.
narguer, v. tr. [L. naricare, ‘ to wrinkle the nose to defy, scorn, set at défiance.
narquois, e, adj. [narquer—L* naricare—h. naris], shy, shrewd, cunning, Sharp.
nature, n. f. [L. natura], nature, kind.
naturel, le, adj. [L. naturalis], natural, innate, inhérent.
naturellement, adv. [naturel ], naturally.
nausée, n. f. [L. nausea], nausea, disgust.
ne, adv. [L. non], no, not ; ne....
pas — point, not ’,ne que, only ;ne. . ..
plus, no more, no longer ; ne.. . .rien,
nothing.
né, from naître, past part, néanmoins, adv. [formerly néantmoins =nénnt-\-moins], nevertheless, notwithstanding, however, yet.
néant, adv. [L. nec+entem, près. part, of L. essere], nothing, naught, nothingness.
nécessaire, adj. [L. necessarius], necessary, needful, requisite.
négligence, n. f. [L. negligentia], négligence, neglectfulness, neglect, carelessness.
VOCABULARY
négliger, v. tr. [L. negligere], to neglect, pass over, omit, disregard.
négresse, n. f. [nègre— ’&'p. negro], negress.
nerf, n.m. [L. nervus], nerve ; (/ is not pronounced).
net, te, [L, nitidus], clean, neat, distinct, clear.
nettoyer, v. tr. [net], to clean, wipe, scour.
neuf, ve, adj. [L. novus], new.
neuf, num. adj. [L. novem?, nine.
neveu, n. m [L. ne'potem], nephew ; nos neveux, onr posterity.
nez, n. m. [L. nasus], nose ; nez à nez, face to face.
ni, conj. [L. nec], neither, nor.
nier, v. tr. [L. negare], to deny, gainsay.
nigaud, e, n. and adj. [der ?], booby, goose, simpleton ; and adj., silly, foolish.
nitrique, adj. [nüre—Gv. vcrpop], nitric.
niveau, n. m. [O. F. liveau—h. libella,] level de niveau avec, on a level with.
noble, adj. [L. nobilis], noble, grand.
noce, n. f. [L. nuÿtiœ], wedding, marriage.
nocturne, adj. [L. nocturnus], nocturnal, niglitly, night.
noeud, n. m. [L. nodus], knot; tie, band, bond.
noir, e, adj. [L. nigrum], black, dark, swarthy.
nom, n.m. [L. nomen], name, title, famé.
nombre, n. m. [L. numerus], number.
nombreux, euse, adj. [L. numérosus], numerous.
non, adv. [L. non], no, not.
nord, n. m. [Ger. nord], north.
notable, adj. [L. notabilis], notable,
remarkable, considérable ; and n., see note, 84, 17.
notre, plu., nos, posa. adj. [L. nostrum], our.
nouveau, nouvel, nouvelle, [L.
novellus], new, recent ; de nouveau, again, anew.
nouvelle, n. f., news.
novice, adj. [L. novicius], novice, inexperienced ; and n. m., a novice, greenhorn.
noyé, e, adj. |past part, of noyer], drowned, plunged, hidden, submerged.
noyer, v. tr. [L. necare], to drown, submerge, swallow up, bide.
nu, e, adj. [L. nudus], naked, bare, destitute.
nuage, n. m. [nue], cloud; gloom, dejection.
nuance, n. f. [nue], shade, hue, tint, tinge.
nue, n. f. [L. nubem], cloud.
nuisible, adj. [L. nocibilis], hurtful, detrimental, noxious, injurious.
nuit, n. f. [L. noctem], night, nighttime, darkness, obscurity.
nullement, adv. [nul — L. nullus], in no way, not at ail,
numéro, n. m. [It. numéro — Jj.
numerus], number.
nymphe, n. f. [L. nympha], nymph.
obéir (à), v. intr. [L. obediré], to obey, bend, yield, comply with.
objecter, v, tr. [L. objectare], to object, reproach with.
objection, n. f. [L. objectionem], objection.
objet, n. m. [L. objectus], ,object, thing, aim, end, view, drift, purport.
obliger, v. tr. [L. oblig xre], to oblige, force, compel, constrain ; gratify.
Obliquement, adv. [oblique— h. obliquus], obliquely.
obscur, e, adj. [L. obscurus], obscure, dark, gloomy, dim.
obscurcir, v. tr. [obscur], to obscure, darken, dira, cloud.
observateur, trice, n. [L. observatorem], observer, spectator, on-looker ; and adj., observing.
observation, n.f. [L. observationem], observation, remark.
observatoire, n. m. [L.* observatorium], observatory.
observer, v. tr. [L. observare]^ to observe, notice, remark, watch.
obstacle, n. m. [L. obstaculum], obstacle.
obtenir, v. tr. irreg. 11 [L. obtinere], to obtain, procure, get.
occasion, n. f. [L. occasionem], occa- .sion, opportunity, cause .
occulte, adj. [L. occultus], occult, hidden.
VOCABULARY
occupation, n. f. [L. occupationem], 1 occupation, business, work. |
océan, n. m. [L. oceanus], océan, occuper, v. tr. [L. occupm'e], to occupy, employ, busy.
octave, n. f. [L. octavus], octave œil, n. m., [L. ociilus], eye ; œü-debœuf, an oval window; plu., yeux.
œuvre, s. f. [L. opéra], work.
ofiBce, n. m. [L. offlcium], duty, oflSce, fonction.
ofi9.cier, n. m. [office], officer.
offre, n. f. [offrir], offer.
offrir, V, tr. irreg. 10, [L.* offerere — L. off'erre], to offer, présent, give, propose.
ombre, n. f. [L. umbra\, shadow, shade, darkness.
on, indef. pro. [L. homo], one, we, you, they, people, some one.
oncle, n. m. [L. avunculus], uncle.
ont, from avoir, ind. près. 3rd plu.
opéra, n. f. [It. opéra — L. opera]^ opéra.
opérateur, n. m. [L. operatorem], operator.
opération, n. f. [L. operationem], operation, process, working, performance.
opérer, v. intr. [L. operari], to work, operate, effect.
opiniâtreté, n. f. [opiniâtre-opinio)i-]-âtre], obstinac}^ stubbornness.
opinion, n. f. [L. opinionem], opinion, view.
opprimer, v. tr. [L. opprimeré], to oppress.
optique, adj. [Gr. otttikôç], optic, optical ; and n. f., optics, perspective ; illusion d’optique, optical delusion.
opulence n. f. [L. opulentia], opulence, wealth, affluence, or, conj. [L. hora], now, for.
or, n. m. [L. aurum], gold.
orage, n. m. [L.* auraticum — L. aura], storm, tempest.
orbe, n. m. [L. orbis], orbit, orb.
orchestre, n. m. [Gr. opy^jo-Tpa], orchestra, band.
orchidées, n. f. plu. [orchis—Gr.
’OpKis], orchids (ch — le).
ordinaire, adj. [L. ordinarius], ordinary, regular, common, usual, customary ; d’ordinaire, usually ; comme à l’ordinaire, as usual; à son ordinaire, as usual with him.
ordinairement, adv. [ordinaire], ordinarily, usually, commonly.
ordonnance, n. f. [ordonner], order, ordonnance, prescription, command, instruction.
ordonner, v. tr. and intr. (à) [O. F.
ordener—fj. ordinare], to order, command, give orders, bid, instruct, prescribe.
ordre, n. m. [L. ordinem], order, inethod, regularity; avec ordre de, with instructions to ; à l’heure de l’ordre, see note 50, 14.
oreille, n. f. [L. auricula], ear, hearing; faire la sourde oreille, to turn a deaf ear.
oreiller, n. m. [oreille], pillow.
organe, n. m. [L. organum], organ.
orgueil, n. m. [O.H.G. urguol], pride, arrogance.
orient, n. m. [L. orientem], East, Orient.
original, e, adj. and n. [L.* origina- Zts], original ; odd.
origine, n. f. [L. originem], origin, source, cause, dérivation, orme, n. m. [L. ulmus], elra.
orphelinat, n. m. [orphelin — O. F.
orphenin — L. orphaninus], orphan-asylum, orphanage.
OS, n. m. [L. os], bone.
oser, V. tr. and intr. [L.* ausare — L. ausum], to dare, venture.
ostentation, n. f. [L. ostentationem], ostentation, show.
ôter, V. tr. [L. hoxistare], to take away, remove, deprive.
ou, conj. [L. aut], or, either, or else.
où, adv. [L. ubi], where, in which, when, whither.
oublier, v. tr. [L.* oblitare—G. oblitus], to forget, neglect.
oui, adv. [O. F. oil — L. hoc-\-ille], yes. ours, n. m. [L. ursus], bear (s is usually pronounced>.
outil, n. m. [O. F. oustil—G.* usitellum — L. usitare], tool, implement.
outre, prep, and adv. [L! ultra], beyond, besides, further, in addition to ; en outre, besides, moreover.
ouvert, e, adj. [past. part, of ouvrir], open.
ouverture, n. f. [ouvert], opening, hole, aperture.
ouvrage, n. m. [ouvrer— \j. operari].
Work, pièce of work, performance, workmanship.
ouvrier, n. m. [L. ojperarius\, workman, artisan, mechanic, laborer.
ouvrir, v. tr. irreg 10, [L. aperiré\, ^o open, unclose, commence, begin.
a book).
n. f. [L. pagina}, page, leaf (of
pagode, n. f. [Fers, butlcoda], pagod, pagoda.
paillasse, n. f. [paillé}, sfcraw mattress, palliasse.
paille, n. f. [L. palea], straw.
pain, n. m [L. panem], bread, loaf.
paire, n. f. [pair — L. par}, pair, brace, couple.
paisible, adj. [paix}, peaceable, peaceful, quiet.
paix, n. f. [L. pacem], peace.
palais, n. m. [L. p)CLlcLtum], palate.
palais, n. m. [L. palatüim], palace, pâle, adj. [L. pallidus], pale, wan, ghastly, faint, dim.
pâlir, V. intr. [pâle], grow pale, turn pale.
palmier, n. m. [L. palmarius], palmtree, palm.
palpitation, n. f. [l'alpücr-'L. palpitaré\, palpitation, throbbing, throb.
paperasse, n. f. [papier], old paper, Waste paper, shred of paper.
papier, n. m. [L.* papyrius], paper, document.
papillon, n. m. [L. papilionem}, butterfly.
paquet, n. m. [L.* pacciis—îrom the Celtic — Gaelic, pac], pack et, bundle, parcel, pack.
par, prep. [L, per], by, through, for, for tbe sake of, in ; par un temps pareil, in such weather.
paradis, n. m. [L. paradisus], paradise, heaveii.
paraître, v. intr. irreg. 39, [L,* parescere — L. parère], to appear, seem.
parallèle, n. m. and adj. [Gr. irapak A'ïjAoç], parallel.
parallèlement, adv. [ parallèle ] parallel, in parallel lines.
• paralyser, v. tr. [paralysie— Qr TTapâAvcriç], to paralj'se.
paratonnerre, n. m. [ parer, à, ton nerre], conductor, lightning-rod.
parbleu, interj. [corruption of par Dieu], zounds ! forsooth ! egad !
parce que, conj. [par+ce-\-que], be»
cause (with indicative mood).
parcourir, v. tr. irreg. 5, [L. per currere}, to traverse, cross, peruse, run over, look over, run through.
par-dessus, prep. [ par -f dessus ], over.
pardon, n. m. [pardonner], pardon, forgiveness.
pardonnable, adj. [pardonner], pardonable, excusable.
pardonner, v. tr. [L.^ perdonare), to pardon, forgive, excuse, condone.
pareil, le, adj. [L.'*" pariculus — L.
par], like, equal, siinilar, such, alike.
parent, n. m. [L. parentem], parent, relative, relation.
parer, v. tr. [L. parare], préparé, make ready, to adorn, set off, dress, embellish, guard, parry.
paresse, n.m. [L. pigritia], indolence, laziness, idleness, inactivity.
paresseux, se, adj. [paresse}, idle, slothful, lazy, indolent : and n., sluggard, idler, Lazy-bones.
parfait, e, adj. [parfaire — par ->r faire], perfect, entire, complété.
parfaitement, adv. [parfait], perfectly, completely, clearly.
parfum, n. m. [ parfumer— par ffumer], perfume, scant, odor, fragrance.
parler, v. tr. and intr. [O. F. paroler, L.* paraholare—G\\ irapa^okTq], to speak, converse, talk, commune.
parmi, prep. [L. per-\-medium],among, amongst, amidst.
parole, n. f. [L. parahola], word, speech, talk, language, utterance.
parquet, n. m. [parc—L* parcm], wood flooring, floor.
pars, from partir, ind. près. Ist and 2nd sing.
part, n. f. [L. partemi], part, shai'e, side, quarter, direction ; à part, aside ; prendre part à, take part in ; de part et d’autre, on either side. See note, 12, 30.
partager, v. tr. [p>artage— partir], to divide, share, take part in, distribute, allot, apportion.
partant, adv. {L. pertantum], therefore, tbus.
parti, n. m. [partir], party, side, part, cause, resolution, choice.
VOCABÜLARY.
particulièrement, adv, [particu- i Uer—L.* particularisé particularly, es- | pecially, peculiarly.
partie, n. f. \partir\ part, portion, part}”^, match, çroject ; se mettre de la partie, to join in, bear a hand ; remettre la partie, to give up the attempt.
partiel, le, [L. partialisé partial.
■*"tpartlr, v. üitr. irreg. 5, [L. partirié to set ont, leave.
partout, adj. [par-\-touf\, everywhere.
parure, n. f. [parer], attire, dress, finery, ornament.
parut, from paraître, ind. past, 3rd sing,
^parvenir, v. intr. irreg. 11, [L. parveair], to attain, arrive, corne, reach, succeed.
parvis, n, m. [O. F. parevis—L. paradisus], parvis, place in front of a church, enclosure, vestibule, hall ; le céleste parvis, les célestes parvis, the courts of heaven.
pas, n. m. [L. passus], pace, step, footstep.
pas, négative adv. [ pas], no, not, not any, none.
passage, n. m. [passer], passage, flight, course, thoroughfare, transition.
passant, n. m. Jpres. part, of passer], passer-by, traveller, passenger.
passé, n. m. [passes], the past.
*tpasser, V. tr. and intr. [L. passus\ to pass, go, proceed, pass by, spend (time); se passer, to be going on, happen; se passer de, to do without.
passe-temps, n. m. [ passer, temps], pastime.
passion, n. f. [L.* passionera], passion, zeal, fondness, enthusiasm, love.
patiemment, adj [patient], patiently.
patient, e, adj. [L. patientem], patient, enduring, forbearing.
pâtisserie, n. f. [pâtissier -It. pasticciere], pastry.
patrie, n. f. [L. patria], fatherland, country.
paupière, n. f. [L. palpehra], eye-lid.
pauvre, adj. [L. pauper], poor, wretched, mean, misérable, paltry.
payer, v. tr. [L. pacere], to pay, pay for, buy, requite, reward, recompense.
pays, n. in. [h.* pagensis~h. pagus], country, région ; les Pays-has, the Netherlands.
paysage, n. m. [pays], landscape.
I peindre, v. tr. and intr. irr. 40, [L.
I pingere], to paint, pourtray, describe, depict.
peine, n. poena], trouble, pains, difficulty, distress, labour ; à peine, hardly, scarcely.
peint, p. p. of peindre.
peintre, n. m. {L.^pinctor — L. pictor], painter.
peinture, n. f. [L.*. pinctura—L.
' pictura], painting, picture.
pêle-mêle, adv. [peler, to move with a pelle, a ‘ shovel’-f méfer],pell-mell, helterskelter.
Péloponnèse, Peloponnesus.
pencher, v. tr. and intr. [L.* pendicare — L. pendere], to bend, stoop, incline, lean ; se pencher, to bend, stoop, lean over.
pendant, prep. [pendre], during, for (time) ; pendant que, while, whilst.
pendre, v. intr. [L. pendere], to hang.
pêne, n. m. [L. pestulus], boit (of a lock).
pénétrer, v. tr. and intr. I L. penetrare], to penetrate, enter, pierce.
pénible, adj. [peine], painful, hurtful, troublesome.
péniblement, adv. [jpénihle], painfully, with difficulty, laboriuusly.
pensée, n. f. [penser], thought, conception, opinion, idea.
penser, v. tr. and intr. [L. pensare], to think, conceive, think of, reflect.
perception, n. f. [L. perceptionem], perception, discernment.
percer, v. tr. [der. ?], to pierce, penetrate, perforate, bore, drill.
perdre, v. tr. [L. perdere], to lose, destroy, waste, ruin.
père, n. m. [L. patrem], father.
perfide, adj. [L. perfidus], perfidious, false.
perfidie, n. f. [L. perfidia\ pei-fidy, treachery, perfidiousness.
péril, n, m. [L, periculum], péril, danger, risk, hazard, jeopardy.
période, n. f. [L. periodus], period (révolution, ; n. m., pitch, degree, summit, period.
périr, v. intr. [L. perire], to perish, die, be lost, sink.
perle, n. f. [L.* pirula — L. pirum], pearl.
permettre, v. tr. irreg. 48, [L. per~ mittere], to permit, allow, let, sufîer.
VOCABULARY
permission, n. f. [L. permisslonem], permission, leave.
perron, n. m. |L.* petronus —Tu.
petra], steps before a house.
perruque, n. f. [It. parruca], wig, periwig.
perruquier, n. m. [perruque], wigmakei’, hairdresser.
persécuter, v. tr. [L * persecutari], persécute, tonnent, trouble, tease.
personnage, n. m. [personne], personage, character, figure.
personnel, le, adj. [personalis], Personal.
personne, n. f. [L. persona], person, man, woman, child.
personne, pro. m. [L. perso^ia], nobody, no, man, none, no one.
perspectif, ve, adj. [L.* perspeetivus, perspective.
perspective, n. f. [perspectif ', perspective.
persuader, v. tr. [L. persuadere], to persuade, induce, convince.
perte, n. f. [L. perdita], loss, damage, ruin, Waste.
peser, v. intr. [L. 2>ensere], to weigh, lean on, be a burden.
peste, n. f. [L. pestis], plague, pestilence, pest.
petit, e, adj. [ der. ?], little, small, humble, young.
petitesse, n. f. [petit], smallness, littleness, meanness.
petto, [Italian], breast, see note, 43, 8.
peu, adv. and n. m. [L. paucus], litte, few, soine ; de monde, few people ; pour peu que, if only.
peuple, n. m. [L. populus], people, nation, populace, multitude, peur, n, f. [L. pavorem\ fear, dread, fright ; avoir peur, to be afraid.
peureux, se, adj. [pexir], fearful, timid, timorous.
peut, from pouvoir, ind. près. 3rd sing.
peut-être, adv. [peut-\-être], perhaps.
phase, n. f. [Gr. <|)d(riç], phase, aspect, stage.
phénomène, n, m, [Gr. </)atr6,aei'oi'],
phenonienon.
philosophe, n. m. [philosophie], philosopher.
philosophie, n. f. [Gr. (/)tAoao</)ta],
philosophy.
philosophique, adj. [philosophie], philosophical.
physicien, n-. m. [physique], natural philosopher.
physiologie, n. f. [Gr. ^ucnoAovta],
physiology.
physiologique, adj. [physiologie], physiological.
physionomie, n. f. [Gr. ^v<TLQyv(ùyogia, physioguomy, countenance, face.
physique, n. f. [Gr. (jyva-LKij], physics, natural philosophy; and adj., physical.
pie, u. f. [L. pica], magpie.
pièce, n. f. [L.* petium], piece, apartment ; qjièce d'or, gold pièces.
pied, n. m. [L. pedem], foot, footing, stalk (of plants).
piédestal, n. m. [It. piedestallo—h.
pedem-{-GQV. stall], pedestal.
pierre, n. f. [L. petra], stone.
pierrerie, n. f. [pierre], jewelry, precious stones.
pillage, n. m. [ piller— It. pigliare], pillage, plunder.
pincette, n. f. [dlm. of pince— pincer], tongs, nippers, pliers, pincers.
pipe, n. f. [piper — l,."* pip>aré], pipe.
piquant, e, adj. [piquer], sharp, pungent, nipping, keen, piquant.
piquer, v. intr. [ pic, of Gel tic origin— Gael. pic], to prick, goad, sting, "bite, stick.
pis, adv. [L. pejus], worse, worst.
piste, n. f. fL. pistis], track, footprints, trace : suivre quelqu’un à lu piste — suivre la piste de quelqu’un.
pistolet, n. m. [It. pistola], pistol.
pitié, n. f.[L. pietatem], pity, compassion, sympathy ; de pitié, with conteinpt.
pitoyable, adj. [pitié], pitiable, piteous, pitiful.
place, n. f. [L. pdatea], place, room, position, space, situation ; sur place, on the spot.
placer, v. tr. [place], to put, place, deposit, lay.
plafond, n. m. [fond, plat], ceiling.
plaindre, v. tr. irreg. 40 [L. plangere], to pity, take compassion on ; se plaindre ( de ), to complain.
plaine, n. f. [plain — L. planus], plain.
plaire (à), v. iutr. ineg. 52 [L. placere], to please, be agrecjable.
plaisir, n. m. [O. F. verb plaisir, — L.
VOCABULARY
■placere}, pleasure, joy, diversion, delight, joy, récréation, fun, amusement.
plan, n. m. [L. planus], plan, scheme, Project.
plan, e, adj. [L. planus], plane, planer, v. intr. [plan], to hover. Ait, soar, tower.
planète, n. f. [L. planeta], planet.
planter, v. tr. [L. plantare], to plant, set, fix.
plaque, n. f. [Flem. placké], plate, slab, face.
Platon, Plato.
plein, e, adj. [L. plenus], full, filled.
pleurer, v. tr. and intr. [L. plorare], to weep, cry, shed tears, lament, mourn, wail.
pleurs, n. m. plu. [pleurer], tears.
pleuvoir, v. intr. impers, irreg. 52 [L. pluere], to rain.
pli, n. m. [plier], fold, crease, wrinkle.
plier, V. tr. [L. plicare], to fold, bend. plonger, v. tr. and intr. [L.* plumbieare — L. plumhum], to plunge, dip, immerse, submerge, pluie, n. f. [L. pluvia], rain.
plume, n. f. [L. pluma], feather, pen, quill.
plumer, v. tr. [plume], to pluck, plume, fleece.
plupart, n. f. [plus-\-part], the most part, the most, the majority.
plus, adv. and n. [L. plus], more, most, further, besides ; plus d’un, more than one.
plusieurs, adj. plu. [L.* pluriores — L. plures], several, many.
plutôt, adv. [plus + tôt], rather, sooner.
poche, n. f. [A. S. pocca, from the Celtic], pocket, pouch, sack.
poêle, n. m. [L. pensile], stove.
poète, n. m. [L. poeta], poet.
poids, n. m. [L. pensum], weight, burden, importance, stress [ds silent).
poignard, n. m. [poing], poniard, dagger.
poignet, n. m. [foinq], wrist.
poing, n. m. [L. pugnus], fist.
point, n. m. TL. vunctum\, point, mark .
point, neg. adv. [point], no, not, not at ail.
pointe, n. f. [L. puncta], point, tip, Sharp end pointe du jour, day break ; pointe du pied, tiptoe.
poison, n. f. [L. potionem], poison, poitrine, n. f. [L.* pectorina—L.
pectus], breast, chest.
pôle, n. m. [L. polis], pôle, poli, e, adj. [polir— L. polire],po\\s\iQd, polite, courteous, civil, police, n. f. [L. poUtia], police.
politesse, n. f. [It. politezza], politeness, courtesy.
politique, adj. (L. politicus], political. poltron, n. m. [It. poltrone], coward, poltroon.
pompe, n. f. [L. pompa], pomp, splendor.
pompon, n. m. [pompe], tuft, topknot, tassel.
porte, n. f. [L. porta], door, gâte, entrance, gate-way.
portée, n. f. [porter], reach, range, capacity, compass ; à portée de, within reach of.
portefeuille, n. m. [porter, feuille], pocketbook.
porter, v. tr. and intr. [L. poHare], to carry, bear, wear (clothes, etc.), show, lie, rest, bear (on), support, induce, give, pass ; se porter sur, to be dire, ted towards.
portion, n. f. [L. portionem], portion, part, share.
portique, n. m. [L. porticiis], portico.
portrait, n. m. [portraire—\j. portrahere], portrait, picture, likeness.
poser, V. tr. [L. pausare], to place, set, put, lay, set up, put up, set forth.
positivement, adv. [positif- L. positivus], positively, exactly.
posséder, v. tr. [L. possidere], to possess, hâve, hold, own, en joy.
possible, adj. [L. possibilis], possible, feasible, practicable.
poster, V. tr. [poste— posita], to post, station, place.
postérité, n. f. [L. posterisatem], poster! ty.
pot, n. m. [L.* potus — of Oeltic origin], pot, jug.
pouce, n. m. [L. pollicem], thumb, inch.
poudre, n. f. [L. pulverem], powder, dust, gunpowder.
poudrer, v. tr. [poudre], to powder.
VOCABÜLARY.
poule, n. f. [L. pulla\, hen.
pouls, n. m. [L. pulsus], puise (pronounce pou).
poumon, n. m. [L. pulmonerri], lung.
poupée, n. m. [L. pupa\, doll.
pour, prep. [L. pro] for, to, in order to (with infin.), though.
pourquoi, adv. [pour-\-quoi\, why, wherefore.
pourra, from pouvoir, fut. ind. 3rd sing.
pourrais, from pouvoir, fut. imp. Ist and 2nd sing.
poursuite, n. f. [poursuivre], pursuit, Chase.
poursuivre, v. tr. irreg. 57 [h.* prosequere — L. prosequi\, to pursue, follovv, attend, persécute, harass, beset.
pourtant, adv. [pour -tant], however, nevertheless, yet.
pourvu que, conj. [pourvu - (L.
providere)-\-que], provided that (with subjunctive).
pousser, v. tr. and intr. [L. pulsare], to push, push open, shove, put foi’th, utter, grow, shoot up, urge, impel, embolden, drive.
poussière, n. f. [pousse — L. pulvis], dust.
pouvoir, V. tr. and intr. irreg. 25 [L.* potere—lj. posse], to be able ; may, can ; and n. m., power.
pragmatique, adj. [L. pragmaticus], pragmatic ; and n. f., pragmatic sanction.
pratiquer, v. tr. [pratique — h.* pructicus], to practice, exercise, effect, make.
pré, n. m. [L. pratum], meadow.
préamble, n. m. [L. præmhulus], preamble.
récaution, n. f. [L.* prœcautionem . prœcavere], précaution, preventative, care.
précédent, e, adj. [précéder — L. precedere], preceding.
précieusement, adv. [précieux], preciously.
précieux, euse, adj. [L. pretiosus], precious, valuable, costly.'
précipice, n. m. [L. prœcipitium], précipice.
précipitation, n. f. [præcipitationem], précipitation, haste, huny.
précipiter, v. tr. [ L. in-œcipitare], to precipitate, hurl, throw headlong; précipité, precipitate, hasty.
précisément, adv. [précis—lt. præcisus], precisely, exactly, just.
prédécesseur, n. m. [L. prœdecessore7n], predecessor.
prééminence, n. f. [L. preeminentia], pre-eminence.
préférer, \% tr. [L. prœferre], to prefer, choose.
préjugé, n. m. [préjuger], préjudice.
préjuger, v. tr. [L. prœ-{-juger], to prejudge, judge beforehand, form an opinion beforehand.
préliminaire, adj. [L.* prœ, liminaris], preliminary.
prématuré, e, adj. [L.* prœ, maturatus], prématuré, untimely.
premier, ère, adj. [L. primarius], first, leading, former, foremost, earliest.
prenant, près. part, of prendre.
prendre, v. tr. and intr. irreg. 53 [L. prehendere], to take, assume, catch, get, seize ; s’en prendre à, to blâme.
préoccuper, v. tr. [h. praeoceupare], to preoccupy, interest, engross.
préparer, v. tr. [L. praeparare], to préparé, make ready, fit, furnish, provide, get, acquire.
près (de), prep. [L. pressas], by, near, nigh, close to, nearly ; de près, near, close, closely.
présence, n. f. [L. prœsentia], présence, sight, view.
présent, e, adj. [L. præsentem], présent ; à présent, now.
présenter, v. tr. [présent], to give, offer, présent.
présider (à), v. intr. [L. prœsidere\ to présidé over, prevail over.
presque, adv. [près-{-que], almost, nearly, ail but.
presse, n. f. [presser], press, crowd.
pressentiment, n. m. [pressentir— L. prœsentire], presentiment, misgiving, foreboding. ’
presser, v. tr. [L. pressare], to press, squeeze, crowd, hasten, hurry, urge.
prêt, e, adj. [L.* præstus], ready, prepared, willing.
prétendre, v. tr. [L. prætendere], to prétend, daim, design.
prétendu, e, adj. [p. p. of prétendre], pretended, alleged.
prétention, n. f. [L. jLyrœtentionemi], pretension, daim.
prêter, v. tr. [L. prœstare], to lend, give, furnish ; p^'éter l’oreille, to listen.
VOCABÜLARY.
prétexte, n. m. [L. prete<dus\, pre-
text, excuse, pretence.
preuve, n. f. [L.* pro&a— L. probaré], proof, evidence.
prévention, n. f. [L. prceventionem], prepossession, préjudice, bias, prévention.
prévoir, v. intr. irreg. 28 [L. prœvidere], to foresee, provide.
prier, v. tr. [L. precari], to praj% beg, desire, entreat, beseech, ask, request, supplicate.
prière, n. f. \L* precaria— h. precor], prayer, request, entreaty, supplication.
primitif, ive, adj. [L. primitivus], primitive, early.
primitivement, adv. [primitif], primitively, originally.
principe, n. m. [L. principium], principle, maxim ; beginning, source.
printemps, n. m. [prime, temps], spring ; au printemps, in the spring.
prirent, from prendre, ind. près. def.
3rd plu.
pris, e, from prendre, past part, prise, n. f. [pris — prendre], taking, capture, prize, pinch (of snuff).
prisme, n. m. [Gr. npia-na-], prism.
prison, n. f. [L. prensioîiem], prison, gaol.
prisonnier, n. m., [prison], prisoner, Captive ; fem., prisionnière.
privation, n. f. TL. privationem], privation, want, destitution, need.
priver, v. tr. IL. privare], to deprive, take away, bereave ; se priver (de ), to deprive one’s self (of).
probablement, adv. [probable -Ij.
probabilis], probably, likely.
problème, n. m. [Gr. trpô^krifx.a], problem.
procédé, n. m. [ procéder — L. procedere], behavior, proceeding.
procès, n. m. [L. processus], lawsuit, action, trial.
procurer, v. tr. [L. procuraré], procure, get, secure, obtain.
procureur, n. m. [L. procuratorem], soliciter, attorney.
prodige, n. m. [L. prodigium] prodigy, wonder, marvel ; tenir du prodige, to partake of tbe nature of a miracle.
prodigieusement, adv. [ prodigieux], prodigiously, wonderfully.
prodigieux, euse, adj. [L. prodigiosus], prodigious, amazing, stupendous, enormous.
prodigue, adj. [L. prodigus], prodigal, extravagant.
production, n. f. [L. productionem], production.
produire, v. tr. irreg. 37 [L. producere], to produce, yield, cause, bring forth.
professeur, n. m. [L. professorem], professer, teacher.
profession, n. f. [L. pro/essionem], profession, vocation, calling, business, trade, employment.
profil, n. m. [It. proffilo], profile, profiter, v. intr. [profit — L. profectus], to profit, gain, benefit.
profond, e, adj. [L. profundus], profound, deep.
profondément, adv. [profond], profoundly, deeply.
profondeur, n. f. [profond], depth, profundity.
profusion, n. f. [L. profusionem], profusion, profuseness.
progrès, n. m. [L. progressus], -progress, advancement.
projet, n. m. [L. projectus], project, design, plan, scheme.
prolixe, adj. '[L. proKxics], prolix, tedious, verbose, diffuse.
prolonger, v. tr. [L. prolongare], to prolong, protract, lengthen out.
promenade, n. f. [promener], waik, walking, stroll, excursion, trip, ride, promenade.
promener, v. tr. [L. prominare], to take for a walk, take out, walk, lead about, cast (looks) ; se promener, to walk, go for a walk.
promettre, v. tr. irreg. 48 [L. promittere], to promise, engage, pledge.
promptement, adv. [prompte— L.
promptus], promptly, quickly, actively.
prôner, v. tr. and intr. [prône— L.
prœconium], to preach up, commend, set forth, cry up, extol.
prononcer, v. tr. [L. pronuntiare], to pronounce, utter, speak.
propos, n. m. [h. propositum], discourse, talk, words ; à propos, timely, opportunely ; à propos de, with reference to, in respect of ; mal à propos, ill-timed, inappropriate.
proposer, v. tr. [pro— L. pro -\- poser], to propose, offer, propound.
propre, adj. [L. proprius], own ; clean, neat.
propreté, n. f. [propre], cleanliness, tidiness, neatness.
VOCABULARY
prosterner, v. tr. [L. prosternare], to prostrate.
protecteur, n. m. [h. protectorem\, protector, patron ; fem., protectrice.
protéger, v. tr. [L. protegere], to protect, defend, shelter.
protestation, n. f. [L. protestationem], protestation, protest.
proto-médecin, n. m. [proto—Gr.
TrpwToç-l-mcdecm], the first doctor of a king, a prince, or a city.
prouver, v. tr. [L. probare], to prove.
Providence, n. f. [L. providentia], Providence.
province, n. f. [L. provincia], province, country, district.
provision, n. f. [L. provisionem], provision, stock, supply, victuals.
provoquer, v. tr. [L. provocare], to provoke, excite, induce, stimulate.
prudent, e, adj. [i.. prudentem], prudent, discreet, circumspect.
prunelle, n. f. [prune— L. prunum], pupil of the eye, eye-ball.
pu, from pouvoir, past part, public, publique, adj. [L. puUicus], public, common ; le public, the public.
puérilité, n. f. [L. puerilitatem], puerility, childishness, childish amusement.
puis, adj. [L. post], afterwards, then, next.
puisque, conj. [puis, que], since, seeing that.
puisse, irom pouvoir, près. subj.
puissance, n. f. [puissa7it], povi^er, might, ability, dominion.
puissant, e, adj. [L.^^ possentem—L.
passe], powerful, mighty, potent.
punir, V. tr. [L. punb-e], to punish.
purpurin, e. [L. purpurinus], purplish.
putride, adj. [L. putridus], putrid.
pygmée, n. m. [Gr. Trvypaloç], pygmy, dwarf,
pyramide, n. f. [L. pyramideni], pyramid.
quai, n. m. [Bret. Ica'é], quay, wharf, qualité, n. f. [L. qiialitatem], quality, rank, title.
quand, conj. [L. quaiido], when, whenever, though, even if, whereas ; quand ndme, even if.
quantité, n. f. [L. quantiiatem], quantity, number, collection.
quant, adv. [L. qn,antum], as for, (always followed by à).
quarante, adj. [L. quadraginta], forty ; quarante-six, forty-six ; qvm-antetrois, forty - three ; quarante-huitième, forty-eighth.
quart, n. m. [L. qudrtus], quarter, fourth ; quart o’heure, quarter of an hour.
quarte, n. f. [L. quartus], quarte (in fencing). See note, 46, 1.
quartier, n. m. [L. quartarius], quarter, fourth part, quarter (of city), neighborhood, ward, locality, district.
quatre, num. adj. [L. quatuor], four, fourth.
que, rel. and inter, pro., obj. of verb [L. que^n and quod], whom, which, that, what ; ce que, ce qui, what, which.
que, conj. [L. quod], that, since, so that, than, because ; how, why.
quel, quelle, adj. and pro.[L. qualis], what, what a ; quel que, whatever.
quelconque, adv. [L. qualiscumque], whatever, any whatever, any.
quelque, adj. [quel-\-que], some, any, a few, whatever; adv., however, some, about.
quelquefois, adv. [quelque -f /ofs], sometimes, now and then.
quelqu’un, pro. m. [quelque-\-un], some, someone, somebody ; iexa. ' quelqu' • une ; plu. quelques-uns, quelques-unes.
question, n. f. [L. quaestionem], question, iuquiry ; être questio7i de, to be under discussion, queue, n. f. [L. cauda], tail.
qui, pro. [L. qui], who, which, that, whom ; ce qui, ce que, what, which.
quinze, num. adj. [L. quindecim], fifteen.
quiproquo, n. m. [L. qui pro quod], mistake ; plu., quiproquo.
quitte, adj. [L. quietus], quit, rid, free, clear.
quitter, v. tr. [L.* quietare- L. quietus], to quit, leave, take off, cease, desist, abandon, give up, desert.
quoi, pro. rel. and interrog. [L. quid], what, which ; quoi que, whatever.
quoique, conj. [quoi, que], although (with subj.)
rabattre, v. tr. [re+abatt7’e], to pull down, push down, lay on.
VOCABULARY
raccrocher, v. tr. [re-\-accrocher'\, to hook again.
raccourcir, v. tr. [re-\-accourcir — coîtrt], to hasten, expedite.
raconter, v. tr. [re-\- à-\ conter— h.
computare\ to recount, relate, tell, tell about, narrate.
rafale, n. f. [der ? ], squall, gust.
raffermir, v. tr. [re-\-à-\-ferme], to strengthen, confirm.
rage, n. f. [L. rahies], rage, fury, madness.
rageux, se, adj. [rage], hot-tem pered (colloq.)
raillerie, n. f. [railler — L.* radiculare], raillery, bantering, jesting, jest, joke, jeer, mockery.
railleur, euse, adj. [railler], bantering, mocking, jesting.
raison, n. f. [L. rationem], reason, proportion, ratio, right; donner raison, to corroborate, justify, vindicate.
raisonnable, adj. [L. rationabilis], reasonable, rational, sensible, just.
raisonnablement, adv. [ raisonnable], justly, reasunably.
raisonner, v. intr. [raisoyi], to reason, argue.
rajeunir, v. intr. \re + O.F. ajeunir], to becoine young again, be restored to youth.
ramasser, v. tr. [re-\-amasser-à-\masse], to pick up, galber,, collect ; se ramasser, to pick one’s self up, recover one’s balance.
ramener, v. tr. [re -j- am-ener], to bring back, bi'ing again, cause to return, gather round, restore.
rang, n. m. [O. H. G. hring, a ring], rank, row, line, place, position.
ranimer, v. tr. [re-\-nniiner], to reaniniate, restore to consciousness, revive.
ranger, v. tr. [rang], to arrange, set in order, adjust, rank.
rapide, adj. [L. rapidtis], rapid, swifi, quick ; ^m sentier rapide, an uphill or downhil] footpath.
rapidement, adv. [rapide], rapidly, quickly, hastily.
rappeler, v. tr. [re-\-appeler], to reqall, call back, reinind, cause one to think of ; se rappeler, to recbllect, bethink one’s self.
rapport, n. m. [rapporter], relation, aflfinity, connection, bearing, intercourse.
rapporter, v tr. [re-\-apporter], to bring back, put back again, return, yield, bear, brmg in, produce.
rapproché, e, [p. p. of rapprocher — re -[ approcher], near, close together.
raquette, u. f. [L. racha}, racket ; jouer à la raquette, to play battledore.
rare, adj. [L. rarus], rare, uncommon, scarce, scanty, thin.
rarement, adv. [rare], rarely, seldom, not often.
raser, v. tr. [ras— L. rasus], to shave, graze, skim over, touch.
rassembler, v. tr. [re-\-assembler], to collect, assemble, reassemble, bring — put— get together agam.
rasseoir, v. tr. irreg. 22 [re asseoir], to Seat again ; se rasseoir, to sit down again.
rassurer, (se), v, r. [re-\-assurer], to be reassured, take courage, regain confidence, cheer up ; rassuré, reassured.
rationnel, le, adj. [L. rationalis], rational.
rattraper, v. tr. [re-['dtrapper—à-[trappe--0. H. G. trapo], to catch, catch again, retake, recover.
rauque, adj. [L. raucus], hoarse, harsh.
ravir, v. tr. [L. rapere], to ravish, delight, charm, carry ofl, tear away.
ravissant, e, adj. [ravir], bevi^itchiug, rapturous, enchanting.
ravissement, n. m. [ravir], transport, rapture, delight.
rayon, n. m. [raie— h. radius], ray, beam, furrow, trench, shelf.
rayonner, v. intr. [rayon], to radiate, shine, beam.
réalité, n. f. [L.* realitatem], reality. rebelle, adj. and n. [L. rebellis], rebellions; rebel.
rebondir, v. intr. [re-^bondii’], to rebound.
récent, e, adj. [L. recentem], recent, late, new.
recevoir, v. tr. [L. recipere], to reçoive, accept, get, take.
réchapper, v. intr. [ré-{-échapper], to escape.
rechauffer, v. tr. [re+ chauffer] to warm.
rechercher, v. tr. [re-\-chercher], to seek, search out, seek after.
réclamer, v. tr. [L. reclamare], to demand, daim, implore, entreat.
recoin, n. m. [re-\-eoin], corner, nook, recess.
VOCABULARY
recoller, v. tr. [re-\-eoller], to paste again.
reconnnander, v. tr. [re-\-commander], to recominend, commend, charge, enjoin, instruct.
réconciliation, n. f. [L. reconciliationem], réconciliation.
reconduire, v. tr. irreg. 37 [re-\-conduire], to bring back, bring home, see home, see to the door, guide back, lead back, accompanv out, show out.
reconnaissance, n. f. [reconnaître], gratitude, thankfulness, return, grateful récognition.
reconnaissant, e, adj. [reconnaître], grateful.
reconnaître, v. tr. irreg. 38 [L. recognoscere], to reeognize, know again, survey, acknowledge.
reconnu, p. p. of reconnaître.
reconstruction, n. f. [re-]- construction], reconstruction, rebuilding.
recourir, v. intr. irreg. 5 [L. recurrere], to run again, bave recourse to.
recouvrir, v. tr. irreg. 10 [re-\-couvrir], to recover, cover.
récrier, (se), v. ref. [re-\- écrier], to cry out.
reculer, v. tr. and intr. [re+c-wZ— L.
cuhis], to put off, defer ; to recoil, draw back, recede, shrink from ; reculé, remote.
redire, v. tr. [re-\-dire], to repeat, say again ; find tault.
redoubler, v. tr. and intr. [re+ doubler], to redouble, increase.
redresser, v. tr. [re-{- dresser], to raise, hold up, straighten, put right ; se redresser, to rise up.
réduire, v. tr. irreg. 37[ L. reducere], to reduce, diminish, subdue. réduit, e, p. p. of réduire.
réduit, n. m. [réduire], retreat, lodging, recess.
réel, le, adj. [L.* realis — L. res], real, actual, true.
réellement, adv. [réel], really, actually, truly, indeed.
refermer, v. tr. [re -t fermer], to shut again, close again, close.
réfléchir, v. tr. and intr. [L. rejlectere], to reflect, think over, think, consider.
réflexion, n. f. [L.* rejlexionem], reflection, tbought.
refluer, v. intr. [L. rejluere], to üow, crowd.
réforme, n. f. [réformer- h. reformare], reform, reformation.
réfraction, n. f. [L. refractionem], refraction.
refroidir, v. tr. and intr. [re-\-froid], to cool, make cold, chill ; get cold.
refroidissement, n. m. [refroidir], cooling, coolness, chill.
refuser, v. tr. [L. refutare], to refuse, deny, décliné.
regagner, v. tr. [re+gagner], to regain, reach, return to, recover, win back.
regard, n. m. [regarder], look, gaze, glance, eye.
regarder, v. tr. [re-\-garder], to look, consider, look at, face, regard, concern.
région, n. f. [L. regionem], région, country.
registre, n. m. [L.* registrum], register.
règle, n. f. [L. régula], rule, principle, régulation ; de règle, in order, customary.
régler, ^ tr. [L. regulare], to regulate, order, décidé, détermine.
régner, v. intr, [L. regnaré], to reign, prevail, rule, govern.
regorger, v. tr. [re-\-gorge], to overflow, run over, abound with, regretter, v. tr. [re+0. F. greter], to regret.
réhabilitation, n. f. [re-\-haUliter], réhabilitation (restoration of rights lost b.v judicial sentence).
rejeter, [re-\-jeter], to reject, repel, turn away, throw away.
rejoindre, v. tr. irreg. 40 [re-\-joindre, to rejoin, reunite, overtake, join again.
relâche, n. f. [relâcher], intermission, discontinuance, rest, respite, rela.xatiun.
relâcher, v. tr. [L. reluxare]. to slacken, loose, loosen, relax, letgo, abate.
reléguer, v. tr. [L. relegaré], to relegate, consign, dismiss, banish.
relever, v. tr. [L. relevare], to raise again, raise, exalt, elevate, lift up, pick up, take up.
religieux, euse, adj. [L. réligiosus], religions, spiritual.
remarque, n. f. [remarquer], remark, observation.
remarquer, V. tr. [re -[marqxier] io remark, notice, observe, mark, distinguisb ; faire remarquer, to call attention to.
VOCABULARY
remède, n. m. [L. remedium\, remedy.
remercier, v. tr. [re-j-merci— L. mercedem], to thank.
remettre, v, tr. irreg. 48 [L. remittere], to put again, return, give back, give, restore, hand, put ofï, postpone ; se remettre, to compose one’s self.
remis, p. p. of remettre.
remonter, v. tr. and intr. [re-\monter], to set up again, go up again, ascend, go back, date from, reascend.
remords, n. m. [remordre — L. remordere], feeling of remorse, remorse, compunction.
remplacer, v. tr. [re-\-emplacer — en -{-placer], to take the place of, make up for, substitute, supersede, replace.
remplir, v. tr. [re-\-emplir—L. implere], to fill, fulfil, discharge, perform (duty).
remue-ménage, n. m. [remuer, ménage], stir, disturbance, confusion.
remuer, v. tr. \re-\-muer — L. mutare], to move, stir.
^renaître, v. intr. irreg. 50 [L. renascere — L. renascï], to be born again, spring up again, corne into being, lise again, revive.
rencontre, n. f. [re-{^ encontre], encounter, meeting, coming together, incident, adventure, chance, fortune, opportunity.
rencontrer, v. tr. {re, contre], to meet.
rendre, v. tr. [L.* rendre — L. reddere], to render, make, give back, return, restore, yield, express, convey, represent ; se rendre, to repair, resort, go.
renfermer, v. tr. [re-{-enfermer], to shut up, confine, enclose, contain, comprehend.
renommée, h. f. [re7iommer], renown, famé, celebrity, name.
renommer, v. tr. [re-\-7iommer], to name again, render famous, make renowned.
renoncer, v. intr. and tr. [L. renuntiare], to renounce, disclaim, forsake, give up, surrender.
renseignment, n. m. [renseigner — re-\-enseigner], information, intelligence.
*rentrer, v. intr. [7 e-{-entrer], to reenter, go or corne in again, return, corne home.
renverser, v. tr. [re+0. F. enverser — envers], to reverse, overturn, overthrow ; se renverser, to tumble over.
renvoyer, v. tr. irreg. 2 [re-[-envoyer], to send back, return, drive back, send away, dismiss.
répandre, v. tr. [re + épandre—h.
expandere], to sheJ, spill, spread, distribute.
reparaître, v. intr. irreg. 38 [re-{paraître], to reappear.
réparer, v. tr. [L. reparare], to repair, mend, set right, keep in order, redeem.
repartir, v. intr. irreg. 7 [re + partir], to go away again, départ, leave, set ont again.
repentir (se), v, ref. [re 4 O. F. pentir L. pcenitere], to repent, regret, rue.
repentir, n. m. [repentir], repentance, repasser, v. tr. and intr. [re+passer], to iron ; fer à repasser, smoothing-iron.
répéter, v. tr. [L. repetere], to repeat, iterate.
replier, v. tr. [re-\-plîer], to fold again, fold up, fold ; se repliafr sur soimême, to retire within one’s self, to meditate.
répliquer, v. tr. [L. replicare], to reply, answer, respond, rejoin.
replonger, v. tr. [re-\-plonger], to plunge again, re-immerse.
répondre, v. tr. and intr. [L. respondere], to respond, answer, correspond, guarantee, be responsible for.
réponse, n. f. [répondre], response, replj% answer.
repos, n. m. [reposer], repose, rest, ease, peace, quiet, sleep.
reposer, v. tr. and intr. [re-\- poser], to repose, rest.
repousser, v. tr. [re-\-pousser], push back, repel.
reprendre, v. tr. irreg. 53 [re-tprendre], to take again, take back, regain, résumé, reply, take up again, recover.
représentation, n. f. [L. reprœsentationem], représentation, performance, exhibition, display.
représenter, v.tr. fL. reprœsentare], to represent, describe, depict, exhibit.
reprise, n. f. [re-^prise], taking again, resumption.; à plusieurs reprises, several times.
reprit, from reprendre, ind. prêt. def.
3rd sing.
reproclie, n. f. [reprocher], reproach, expostulation.
reprocher, v. tr. [L.* repropiare — L.
prope], to reproach, blâme, censure upbraid.
VOCABULART.
reproduire, v. tr. irreg. 37 [re + produire], to produce ag-ain, reproduce.
république, n, f. [L. republica], republic.
réputation, n. f. [L. reputationem], réputation, famé, character, repute.
réquisitoire, n. m. fL.* requisitorium], charg-e, address (of the public prosecutor to the court), indictment.
réserve, n. f. [réserter], reserve, réserver, v. tr. [L. reservare], to reserve, keep, set apart, put aside, lay by.
résigner, v. tr. and intr. [L. resifjnare to resign ; se résigner, to resign one’s self, yield, submit, give up.
résister, v. tr. and intr. [L. resistere], to resist, oppose, withstand.
résolu, p. p. of resoudie.
résolûment, adv. [résolu — L. resoluUis], rosolutely, determinedly, boldly.
résonner, v. intr. [L. resonare], to resound, clank, vibrate.
résoudre, v. tr. irreg. 54 [L. resolvere], to résolve, décidé, settle ; se résoudre, to make up one’s mind, to persuade one’s self.
respect, n. m. [L. respeetus], respect, esteem, reverence, deference (pronounce res-pè).
respecter, v. tr. [respect], to respect, révéré, esteem.
respectueux, se, adj. [L.* respectuosus], respectful, reverential, dutiiul.
respirer, v. tr. [L respirare], to breath, take breath, respire.
resplendissent, e, adj. [près. p. of resplendir —L. resplendere], resplendent, shilling.
resplendissement, n. m. [resplendir], resplendence, radiance.
ressemblance, n. f. [ressemblant], resemblance, likeness.
ressemblant, e, adj. [ressembler], resembling, like, natural.
ressembler (à), v. intr. [res-^semhler], to resemble, be like, take after.
ressentiment, n. m. [res-\-sentir], resentment, irritation, anger.
resserrer, v. tr. [res -\- serrer], to compiess, confine, crowd, contract.
ressource, n. f. [res-\-source], resource, expédient, means, help, assistance, aid.
ressouvenir (se), v. ref. [re-[-souvenir], to recollect, remember.
ressuciter, v. tr [L. resuseitare], to resuscitate, revive, bring to life again.
reste, n. m. [rester], rest, remainder, balance ; de reste, more than enough, fully, abundantlj" ; avoir de reste, to hâve something over ; du reste,moreover, besides, however.
rester, v. intr. [L. restaré], to remain, stay, keep, be left.
résultat, n. m. [résulter], resuit, conséquence.
résulter, v. intr. [L. resultare], to resuit, follow.
résumer, v. ,tr. [L. resumere], to résumé ; se résumer, to résumé.
rétablir, v. intr. [ré-\-établir], to reestablish, n-store, recover, retrieve.
retenir, v. tr. irreg. 11 [re-\-tenir], to retain, detain, keep, hold back, remember.
retentir, v. intr. [re-^-h* tinnitire], to resound, ring, écho.
retint, from retenir, ind. prêt. def.
3rd sing.
retirer, v. tr. [re -[-tirer], to take away, draw out, remove, take out, withdraw ; se retirer, to withdraw, retire.
retomber, v. intr. [re-V tomber], to fall back, fall down again.
retour, n. m. [re-\-tour], return, going or Corning back.
retourner, v. tr. and intr. [re+ tourner], toturn, turn up, return, upturn, turn round, go back ; se retourner, to turn round.
retraite, n. f. [L. rétracta], retreat, refuge, i-etirement, hiding-piace, haunt.
retrancher, v. intr. [re q- trancher], to retrench, curtail, eut short, take away, abridge.
retrouver, v. tr. [re-\-trouver], to find again, fiiqd, meet with, regain, recover.
réunir, v. tr. [re + unir], to reunite, collect, bring together again, gather, combine, assemble.
revanche, n. f. [revancher, re—L.
vi7idica?’e], revenge, retaliation.
rêve, n.m. [der?], dream, fancy, vision, réveil, n. m. [réveiller], awaking, awakening.
réveiller, v. tr. [re + éveiller], to waken, awaken, arouse, rouse up ; se réveiller, to awake.
révéler, v. tr. [L. revelare], to reveal, disclose, betray, discover, detect.
*reveiiir, v. intr. irreg. 11, [re + venir], to return, corne back, recover, be restored, corne to, accrue.
VOCABULARY
rêver, v. tr. and intr. [rêve', todream, muse, wonder, think.
reverrai, from revoir, fut. ind. Ist sing.
revers, n. m. [reverser — re+L. versare], back, reverse, facing (of clothes), lapel (of a coat).
revêtir, v. tr. irreg. 12, [re+vêtir], to clothe, cover, invest, dress.
revoir, v. tr, [L. revidere], to see again, meet again.
révoquer, v. tr. fL. revocare], to recall, dismiss, revoke, repeal ; révoquer en doute, to call in question, révolte, n. f. [It. rivolta — L. revolvere], revoit, rébellion, uprising, insurrection.
révolter, v. intr, [révolte], to revoit, rebel ; se révolter, to revoit.
rhabiller, v, tr. [re-\-habüler], to dress again, clothe .again.
riant, e, adj. [près. part, of rire], laughing, smiling, cheevful, gay, plea sant.
riche, adj. [Germ. reich], rich, wealthy, abundant, copions.
richesse, n. f. [riche], riches, wealth, abundance, richness.
ride, n. f. [rider — M. H. G. rîden], wrinkle, ripple.
rideau, n. m. [O. P. ride —ride], curtain, screen,
ridicule, n. m. [L. ridiculum], ridiculousness, folly, ridicule ; and adj. ridiculous.
rien, n. m, [L. rem], nothing, nought ; anything.
rigoureux, se, adj. [L. rigorosus], rigorous, stern, harsh, strict, severe, Sharp.
rigueur, n. f. [L. rigorem], rigor, severity, sternness, harshness.
rime, n. f. [O. H. G, rim], rhyme.
rire, v. intr. irreg. 55 [L. ridere], to laugh, smile.
risible, adj. [L. risihüis], laughable, ridiculous, coniical.
risque, n. m. [Sp, risco], risk, hazard, péril.
risquer, v. tr. [risque], to rsk, hazard, imperil, venture ; se risquer., to risk it.
rivage, n. m. [L.* ripa cil], shore, seashore, bank.
robe, n. f. [L*rauha — O.H.G. roubon, to rob], robe, gown, dress.
robuste, adj. [L. robustus], robust, stalwart.
rocher, n. m. [roche— h* rupica—L.
rupcm], rock.
roi, n. m. [L. regem], king.
roide, adj. [same as raide — ^L. rigidus], stifif, rigid, tight.
roidir, v. intr. [roide], to stiffen, tighten.
rôle, n. m. [L. rotulus], character, part, personage.
roman, n. m. [L. Romanus], romance, novel.
rompre, v. tr, and intr. [L. rumpere], to break, break oiî, train, accustom.
rond, e, adj, [L. rotundus], round, rose, n. f. [L. rosa], rose, rose, adj. [L. rosa], pink, rose-color ; and n, m., pink.
roseau, n. m. [Goth. raus], reed, cane.
rôtir, V. tr. [O. H. G. rostjan], to roast, broil, toast.
rouer, v. tr. [roue — L. rota], to break upon the wheel ; rouer de coups, to beat unmercifully.
rouge, adj. [L. rubeus], red.
rougir, v. tr. and intr, [rouge], to redden, blush, turn red, color.
rouleau, n. m. [L.* rotulellum], roll, twist.
rouler, v. tr. and intr. [L.* rotulare L. rotulus], to roll, roll up, run along, revolve.
route, n. f. [L. rupto., said of via], road, way, path, route, routine, n. f. [routé], routine, royal, e, adv. [L. regalis], royal, regai, kingly.
royaume, n. m. [L.* regalimen — L.
regalis], realm, kingdom.
ruban, n. m. [der?], ribbon, rue, n. %. [L.* rugd\, street.
ruiner, v. tr. [ruine ruina], to ruin, Waste, destroy, undo.
ruisseau, n. m. [L.* rivicelhis—lj.
rivas], rivulet, brook, stream, gutter.
rusé, e, adj. [ruser], artful cunning, crafty, sly, subtle, designing.
sa, fem. of son,
sable, n. m. [L. sabulum], sand sablier, n. m. [sable], hour-glass.
sabre, n. m. [Ger. sdbel], sabre, broadsword.
sac, n. m. [L. saccîis], sack, bag, pouch.
VOCABÜLARY.
sacré, e, adj. [L, sacratus], sacred, consecrated, devot^d.
sagacité, n. f. [L. sagacitatem], sagacity, shrewdness.
sage, adj. [L.* sapiits], sage, wise, prudent, discreet, good.
sagesse, n. f. [sage], wisdom, prudence, discrétion.
saignée, n. f. [saigner], bleeding, blood-letting.
saigner, v. intr. [L. sanguinare], to bleed.
sain, e, adj. [L. sanus], sbund, healthy, whole.
saint, e, adj. [L. sanctus], sacred, holy, godly; andn., saint, sais, from savoir, ind. près, saisir, v. tr. [L.* sacire—0. H. G.
sazijan], to seize, catch, grasp, lay hold of, startle, astonish, astound, amaze.
saison, n. f. [L. sationeîn], season, time.
- salle, n. f. [L.* sala— O. H. G.
hall, room ; salle de bal, ball-room.
saltimbanque, n. m. [It. saltimbanco—lj. saltare-\-0. H. G. bane], mountebank, buffoon.
saluer, v. tr. [L. salntare], to salute, welcome, bow, greet.
sanctuaire, n. m. [L. sanctuarium], sanctuary.
sang, n. m. [L. sanguinem], blood, race, kindred ; sang-froid, coolness, composure.
sangloter, v. intr. [L. singultare], to sob.
sans, prep. [L. sine], without ; sans que, conj., without.
santé, n. f. [L. sanilatem], health, souridness.
sapin, n. m. [L. sapinus], fir.
satisfaction, n. f. [L. satisfactionem], satisfaction.
satisfait, e, adj. [satisfaire— h. satisfacere], satisfied, contented, pleased.
satyre, n. m. [L. satyrus], satyr.
sauf, prep. [L. salvus], except, save, but.
saurait, from savoir, fut. irap. 3i*d sing.
sauter, v. tr. [L. saltare], to leap, jump, bound, spring, skip.
sauvage, adj. [L. süvaticus], savage, barbarous, wild, rough, untanied.
sauver, v. tr. [L. salvare], to save, preserve, rescue ; se sauver, to run away.
savant, e, adj. [old près. part, of savoir], learned, scientific, intelligent, skilful ; and n., a scholar, scientist.
savetier, n. m. [savate — It. dbatta], cobbler.
savoir, v. tr. irreg. 26, [L. sapere], to know, be aware of, know how, be able, learn, find out ; savoir mauvais gré, to be displeased with, take amiss. Je ne sais que faire, I do not know what to do.
savoir, n. m. [savoir], learning, knowledge, scholarship.
savourer, v. tr. [saveur], to relish, enjoy, savor.
Scamandre, Scamander. See note, 85, 8.
scélérat, n. m. [L. sceleratus], scoundrel, villain, rascal.