partie,/, part, lot, game; — de plaisir, pleasure party
partir, in/r., to départ, go away; — à fond de train, to run violently; — comme un trait, to go like a flash.
partout, everywhere.
parût, see paraître.
parvenir, intr., to reach, succeed, attain.
pas, m., step, pace, footstep.
pas, not (ne) — , négation; — tant que, not as long as.
passable, tolerable, middling..
passage» m,, passage, bit, corridor.
passant, -e, passing, en — »
passing by.
passant, m., passer-by.
passé, m,, the past; par le — , as of yore.
passer, /r., to pass, go, do without; se — , to happen; se — de^ to do without.
passion,/., passion.
passionné, -e, passîonate, prejudiced.
patience, /., patience, endurance.
patrimoine, m., patrimony, inheritance.
paupière,/., eyelid.
pauvre, poor; les pau\rrés, poor, the poor.
pauvreté,/., poverty.
pavé, -e, paved.
payer, /r., to pay for.
pays, m., country.
peau, /., skin; Peau d'Âne, a fairv taie.
laiiT péché.
5, m., sm.
pédant, m.f -e,/., pédant, pedantic person.
peigne, m., comb.
peindre, Ir., to paint.
peine, /., sorrow, pain, penalty; a — , hardly.
peintre, m., painter.
pelouse,/., lawn.
penché, -e, leaning; écriture — , sianted writing.
pencher, tr, and intr.y to lean, stoop, recline.
pendant, while, during.
pendule,/., clock.
pénible, paînful, laborious.
péniblement, with difficulty.
p^ombre,/., dim Ught.
pensant, -e, thinking.
pensée,/., thought.
penser, inir,^ to think, reflect.
pension, /., school, boarding
bouse; income, pension, pente,/, descent, siope.
percher, intr.y to perch; où
elle perche (slang), where
she is.
perdre, tr.y to lose, waste, idle
away.
perdu, -e, see perdre, père, m.y father. perfection,/, perfection, péril, m., danger, péril.
périr, tnfr., to perish.
permettre, ir., to permit, allow.
permis, -e, see permettre, permission,/., permission.
perron, m., véranda, steps.
perruque,/., wig; une vieille
— , an old fogy.
persécuté, -e, peisecnted.
personnage, m., personage.
personne, /., person; mieux
que — , bctter than anybody.
perspicace, shrewd, clear-
sighted.
persuader, /r., to persuade, in*
duce, perte,/, loss, waste.
pétiller, intr.y to crackle, spark-
le.
petit, -e, small, little.
petite,/, the Httle girl.
pétrir, fr., to knead, make,
form.
peu, Httle, few; — à —, little
by little; — de temps, short
time.
peu, m. y a little.
peur,/, fear, terror^
peux, peut» see pouvoir»
pihnuKy^.» phiBW, sentence piaffer, intr.f to paw the
groniid.
piSee,/., jnece^ n)Oin, bit.
piedy m., root.
piège, m., trap, pîtfall; — à
loQpB, trap for wolves.
pierre, /., stone.
pierreries, /., fi.^ precious
stones.
piétiner, ir,^ to trample» stamp.
pincer, tr,^ to pinch; — les
lèvres, to pucker up the lips.
PÎP«»/» pipe- . ,
piquant, -e, sharp, pointed,
stii^^i^ spicy.
piqtier, fr., to prick.
pire, iforse, woist.
pitié, /., pity; faire — ^ to excite pity.
place,/., place.
placé, -e, placed.
placer, tr,, to place.
plafond, m.y ceiling.
plaindre, tr.^ to pity; se -^ to complain.
plaine,/., plain, prairie.
plainte,/., complaint.
plaire, tr,, to please.
plaisir, m., pieasare; elle se fait an -^^ she takcs naturally to pieasare.
plim, m., pian, scbeme, ptoject
plante,/., plant.
planter^ îr^ to plant, drîre in.
plat, -e, flat.
plat, m., dîsh.
plein, «e, fnll.
^eiffer, tvi#., to wcep, tvf,
plisser, /^., to crease, wrinkle, packer tip.
pluie,/.» nûn.
plume,/., feather, pen.
plupart /., most, the gêneraiity, the greatest part.
plus, more; ce n'était — , it was no longer; de — , what is more, furthermore; de — en ^— , more and more; encore — ^ still more, even more.
plusieurs, severat, many.
plutôt, rather, sooner; ainsi voyez — , so you see.
poche,/., pocket.
poignée, /., handle; — de main, hand shake.
poing, m., fist.
point, not, no.
point. If»., point, speck; au plus haut — t in the highest degree; au — , focused; — de déî^art, starting point; de tout — , in every respect; fut sur le — ^ started to.
pointu, -e, pointed, sharp.
pôle, ff>., pôle.
poli, -e, polîte.
foliment, politely.
^ologne,/., Poland.
Polonais, m., Polish man.
Polonaise, /., Polish woman.
pomme,/., apple.
portant, -e, carrying; bien — ,
healthy.
porte, /., door; jeter à la — ,
to send away.
porter, /r., to carry, convey.
portière, /., poitress; coach
door, curtain.
portrait, m., poitiait.
poser, fr., to place, put dovrn,
hang, pose, position, /, position, station
in life, situation.
positivement, positively. ' posséder, tr,, to possess, own.
possession,/., possession, oc-
cupancy.
possible^ possible.
possibilité,/., possibiiity.
poupée,/, doii.
pour, for, on account of ; in or-
der to.
pourquoi, wherefore, why.
pourra, potirrait, pourrez,
pourrons, see pouvoir, poursuite, /, pursuit, pro-
ceedings.
poursuivre, /r., to pursue, fol-
low after, persécute.
pourtant, nevertheless, ail the
same.
pourvoir, /r., to provide, sup-
ply.
pourvu que, provided that.
pousser, tr.y to push, shove; —
à bout, to drive to extremity.
poussière,/., dust. pouvoir, intr,, to be able to.
prairie, /., prairie, field,
meadow.
préambule, m., preamble.
précaution,/, précaution.
précieu-x, -se, precious.
précipiter, tr., to hurl, fling,
throw.
précisément, precisely, ex-
actly.
préféré, w., -e,/, favorite.
préférer, tr,, to prefer.
préjugé, m,f préjudice.
prem-ier, -ière, ôrst.
prenais, prenez, see prendre, prendre, /r., to take; faire — ,
force to take; — en main,
take hoid of ; — le parti de,
détermine.
préoccuper, tr., to disquiet,
disturb.
préparatif, m., préparation, préparer, /r., to prépare, près, near; à peu — , nearly,
about; de — f ciosely.
présence,/., présence.
présent, -e, présent.
présenter, ^r., to offer, présent,
introduce.
présider, in/r., to préside.
presque, nearly, almost, scarce-
pressé, -e, urgent, in haste,
squeezed.
presser, tr., to jam in, cnish,
press; — de questions, to
ask questions on questions.
prêt, -e, ready, prepared!
prétendre, intr , to prétend,
claim.
prêter, /r., to lend.
prétexte, m., pretext.
prétexter, tn^., to feign, pre*
tend.
preuve^/., proof.
prévenu:, /r., to wam, an'
nounce; — à l'avance, to
warn beforehand.
prévoir, /r., to foresee, forecast.
prévu, -e, see prévenir, prier, /r., to pray; le feu se fit
—, the fire was slow to burn.
prière,/., prayer.
prince, m., prince, princesse,/., princess.
printemps, m., spring; petit
— , early spring.
pris, -e, prit, see prendre, priver, ir., to deprive, abstain
from; se priver, to deprive
one's self.
prix, m.y prize, price, value;
La Petite Piinœsse
à tout — f at any cost; faire
le — • to make a bargain, probable, probable, probablement, probably.
problème, m., problem.
prochain, -e, next, nearest,
coming.
proche^ near.
prodigieu-z, -se, prodigious,
wondrous.
produire, tr., to produce.
profiter, intr,, to profit.
profond, -e, deep, profound.
profondément, profoundly,
deeply.
profusion,/., profusion, abun-
dance.
pro|^è8, m,, progress.
proie,/., prey.
projet, m., Project, schéma.
proloi^er, /r., to prolong.
promenade,/., walk, stroll; —
en voiture, drive.
promener, intr.y to take a walk.
promeneur, m., promeneuse,
/., pedestrian.
promesse,/., promise.
promettre^ /r., to promise.
promis, -e, see promettre, prompt, -e, prompt, sudden. propos, tn.y purpose, talk; à
— , with regard to; à ce — ,
in référence to that.
proposer, /r., to propose, sug-
gest.
proposition, /., proposition.
propre, clean, proper; — à
amuser, such as would
amuse; leur — , their own;
— famille, own family.
propriétaire, m., proprietor.
propriété, /., estate, landed
property, ownership.
protéger, tr., to protect.
protestation, /., protestation, protest.
prouver, /r,, to prove.
province,/, province, country.
provision, /., provision, supply.
prudence, /, prudence, discrétion.
prudent, -e, prudent, discreet,
pu^ put, pût, see pouvoir.
pms, see pouvoir.
puis, then, next, afterwards, besides.
puisque, since.
pupitre, m., desk.
pur, -e, pure, sheer.
purement, merely, simply.
qualité,/, quality.
quand, when; que — , only;
— même, even though.
quant (à), as to, with respect
to.
quantité,/, quantity.
quart, m., quarter.
quartier, m,, quarter, pièce,
district.
quatre, m., four.
que, whom, that, which, what,
than.
quel, -le, what, who, which.
quelconque, whatever, of some
sort.
quelque, some, any, a few,
whatever; — peu, somewhat;
— part, somewhere; sur les — s meubles, on the few pièces of furniture.
La Petite Pxincesae
quelqueloliy •onetlmes.
quelqu'un, «t., «e,/, woieoci«^
somebody.
querelle, /., dispute^ quarrcL quereUeb-i^ ^^ quanci-
some.
question,/., question.
questionner, ir., to question.
qui, who, that, whom; à — ^ from whom.
quitter, tr., to leave, forsake.
quoi, what, which, that; de — ^ wherewith; une yieiUe perruque, — ! an old iogy, iant hel
quoique, though, although,
quotidien, -ne, daily.
racine,/., root.
raconter, tr,, to tell, relate;
pour lui faire — ^ to induce
her to tell. radieu-x, -se, radiant, raffermir, Ir., to strengthen,
fasten, harden.
ra£foler, /r., (de) to dote on, rafraîchir, tr,, to cool, re-
fresh.
rage, /., rage, fury, violent
pain, raide, stiff, tough, harsh.
raidir, /r., to stiffen.
raie,/., line, streak, parting.
raison,/., reason, satisfaction»
account; plus que de — »
more than is reasonable.
raisonnable, reasonable.
raisonnement, m., reasoning.
ralentir, /r., to slacken, lessen.
ramasser, tr,, to pick up,
gather together.
noBOoer, (c.» to briog back.
rampe,/., banîater, lailing.
rang, m., row, ranlL rangé, -^ lidy; mal— > in di»*
order.
ranger, /^., to arrange put in
order, place, pull up.
ranimer, tr., to restore to Ufe;
se — p to recover.
rapide, swift, rapid.
rapideoMnt, rapidiv.
rappeler, Ir., to cali back, call
o0, recall. rapporter, A*., to briog back,
tell taies, relate.
r approçhemen t, a»., brînging
nearer, reconciliation.
rapprocher, Ir^ to bring near,
contract.
rare, uncommon, rare; se faire
— , to be wanting, rarely seen.
rarement, rarely.
raser, tr,, to shave^ graze, pass
close to, hug.
rassurant, -e, reassuring, en-
couraging.
rassurer, ir., to reassure, encourage, take courage, ravir^ ir.^ to ravish, snatch,
delight.
ravissant, -e, ravishing,
charming, bewitching.
ravissement, m., delight, ec-
stasy.
ravisseur, m., ravisher, spoiler.
rayon, m., ray.
rayonner, itUr,, to beam, Tadi«
ate.
réaction,/., réaction, réaliser, tr., to réalise.
réalité, /., reaUty.
rebel, -le,, rebelUoua, refrac*
tory.
r«boiirit m., wrong way; écrire à — f to Write backhand.
nbrofxaaKf intr^to tum back.
récalcitrant, -e, refractoiy, anruly.
récapituler, /r., to recapitulate, say over again.
récentment, recently.
réception, /., réception, Company.
recevoir, /r., to receive, accept.
réchauffer, ir., to warm up.
recherche,/., research, quest, search.
rechute,/., relapse.
réciproque, mutual.
récit, m,, récital» story, narration.
réciter, ^., to recite, repeat one's lesson.
recoiffer (se), to dress one's haïr again.
recoflounencer, irUr,, to begin over again, recommence.
réconciliation,/., making up, réconciliation.
réconforter, tr., to cheer up, comfort.
reconnaissance, /., gratitude, récognition.
reconnaissant, -e, grateful.
reconnaître, /r., to recognize, reconnoiter.
recourbé, -e, bent over, curved, bent; cils — s, curling lashes.
récréation,/., récréation, pastime.
reçu, -e, reçut, see recevoir.
recueillir, tr., to gather in, receive; se — , to reâect, collect one's thoughts.
reculer, inir., to move back,
back.
redescendre, intr., to corne
down again.
redevenir, intr,, to become
again.
redoutable, formidable.
redouter, tr., to dread, fear.
redresser, tr., to straighten, set
up again. réduire» tr., to reduce.
réel, -le, real, actual, genuine réellement, really.
refaire, tr., to do açain.
refait, -e, sec refaure.
refermer, tr., to shut again.
réfléchir, intr., to reflect.
réflexion, /., reflection,
thought.
refus, m., refusai.
refuser, tr. and intr., to deny,
refuse.
regard, m., glance, look; jeter
un — (sur), to take a look ai.
regarder, tr., to look; cela ne le
regardait pas, was none of
bis business.
régiment, m., régiment.
région,/., région, district.
règle,/, rule.
régler, tr., to rule, regulate,
order, settle.
regret, m., regret, repining.
regretter, tr., to regret, be
sorry.
ré|;ul-ier, -ière, régular.
reme,/., queen.
rejeton, m., offspring, shoot,
scion.
rejoindre, tr., to rejoin, join,
overtake.
réjouir, tr., to gladden, re-
joice.
relancMTy Ir., to start anew.
relation, /., connection, ac-
quaintance.
relever, tr., to raise up; pick up.
relire, /r., to read again.
remarquablement, remark-
ably.
remarque,/., remark.
remarquer, /r., to remark, no- ' tice, observe.
remède, m., remedy, medi-
cine.
remercier, tr., to thank.
remettre, tr.y to put back.
remis, -e, remit, see remettre, remonter, tn/r., to reascend.
remords, m., remorse.
remplacer, /r., to supply the
place of, supersede, replace, remplir, tr., to ôll, cram.
remplissait, see remplir, remue-ménage, m., stir, dis-
turbance, rummage.
remuer, intr., to move, stir.
rencontrer, tr., to meet.
rendit, rendu, -e, see rendre, rendre, /r., to give back, re-
turn; — compte, to give an
account of, yield.
rênes,/., pi., reins.
renoncer, tr., to give up,
abandon.
renouveler, /r., to renew.
renseignement, m., information, intelligence, rentrer, inir., to reënter, come
in.
renversé, -e, reclining, thrown
down.
renvoyer, tr.y to send away,
send back.
reparaître, intr., to reappear.
répara-teur,m., -trice,/., re-
storer.
réparation,/., réparation, res-
toration.
réparer, tr,, to restore, mend.
repas, f»., repast, meal; — de
midi, luncheon.
repeindre, tr., to paint anew.
répéter, tr.y to repeat.
répondre, tr.y to answer.
réponse,/., answer.
repos, m.y rest, repose.
reposer, intr. y to rest, repose;
se — , to dépend; - — sur
elle, to trust to her.
représenter, tr., to represent,
paint.
réprimer, tr.y to repress, re-
strain.
repris, -e, reprit, see reprendre, reprocher, tr.y to reproach, up-
braid.
répudier, tr.y to repudiate, put
aside.
répugner, intr.y to be répugnant, distasteful.
requête,/, request, pétition, réserve,/., reserve, caution.
réserver, tr.y to reserve, put
aside, retain.
résignation, /., résignation.
résigner (se), to resign one's
self.
résister, intr., to resist, wîth-
stand.
résolu, -e, decided, resolved,
stout-hearted.
résolument, resolutely, stout-
résolut, see résoudre, résoudre (se), to résolve, make up one's mind.
respect, i»., respect, révérence.
respectable, respectable. respectueusement, respectful-
respectueu-x, -se, respectful.
respiration,/., breathing, respiration.
respirer, intr,^ to breathe.
responsabilité, /., responsibility.
ressembler, intr., to resemble.
ressentir, tr., to feel.
reste, m., remains; les — ^s froids, cold victuals; du — , be»des, ail the same; tout le — f ail other things.
rester, itUr., to remain.
résumer, tr,, to sum up, condense.
rétablir, ir,, to reëstablish, restore.
retard, m., delay; en — , late.
retardataire, m., loiterer, tardy person, straggler.
retenir, ir., to retain, hold in.
retentir, intr., to sound, resound.
retint, retinrent, see retenir.
retirer, /r., to take away; se — f to retire, leave.
retomber, intr,, to fall into, fall again.
retour, m,, retum, coming back; de — ^ back again.
retourner, intr,, to tum round.
retrousser, tr., to tum up, tuck up.
retrouver, tr., to find again, recover.
réussir, intr., to succeed.
rêve, m., dream.
réveiller, tr., to awaken, arouse; se — f towake up.
revenir, intr., to corne back; —
sur, change.
rêver, intr,, to dream.
reverras, revu, -e, see revoir, revers, m., back, wrong side.
revint, revenu, -e, see revenir, revoir, tr., to see again, be-
hold.
révolter, tr., to revolt, stir up.
rhume, m., cold.
riche, wealthy.
richesse,/., wealth.
rideau, m., curtain.
ridicule, ridiculous.
rien, nothing; elle n'en fit — ,
she did nothing of the sort;
— du tout, of no importance.
rien, m., nothing. rire, intr., to laugh; éclata de
— f burst out laughing; — au
nez de quelqu'im, to laugh
in one's face.
rire, m., laughter.
rissolé, -e, browned, cooked to
a tum.
rivière,/., river.
robe,/, dress, gown.
roche,/., rock.
rocher, m., rock, crag.
rôder, intr., to prowl, roam.
rôle, m., part, rôle, list, char-
acter.
rompre, tr., to break, fall out.
rompu, -e, see rompre, ronce, /., brier, bramble.
rond, -Cj round.
rond-pomt, m., crossroads.
ronron, m., purring.
rose, rose color, pink.
roture, /., plebeian state.
roue,/., wheeL rouge, red.
rougir, intr,, to blush.
roulementy m., rolling, rumbling.
rouler, intr., to roll; — à terre, to be thrown.
route,/, road, way; en — ^ on the way; mettre en — , to dtatt; grand* —, highway.
routine, /., routine, everyday practice.
ruade,/., kick, fling.
rude, rough, harsh.
rue, /, Street; en pleine — , in the middle of the street.
ruer, /r., to hurl; intr., rear.
ruine,/, ruin.
ruiner, /r., to ruin.
ruisseau, m., brook.
ruse, /., cunning, craft, artifice.
sa, his, her, its, one's.
sable, m., sand, gravel.
sabot, m., wooden shoe, hoof.
sac. m., sack, bag.
sachant, see savoir, sacré, -e, sacred {used also in
a profane sensé), cursed, con-
founded.
sacrifice, m., sacrifice. sacrifier, /r., to sacrifice, give
up to.
sagacité,/, sagacity, shrewd-
ness.
sa^e, wise, good, well-behaved.
sain, -e, healthy, haie.
Saint-Symphorien, a suburb
of Tours, in France.
sab, see savoir.
saiar, tr., to seize, lay hold of ;
pensive, to be aghast; fut
saisi du changement, was
struck by the change.
saison,/, season.
salle, /., room, hall; *^ à
manger, dining room.
salon, m.y drawing-room, par-
lor.
saluer, tr., to salute, greet.
sang, m., blood.
sang-froid, m., coolness, présence of mind.
sanglot, m., sob.
sanglotant, sobbing.
sans, without, besides; — que,
unless.
santé,/, health.
satin, m. y satin.
satisfaire, tr., to satisfy, in-
dulge, gratify.
satisfait, -e, see satisfaire, sau-f, -ve, safe.
sauf, saving, excepting. saura, saurais, .saurait, see
savoir, sauter, intr., to jump, leap; —
sur le siège, to jump on the
carnage box.
sauvage, wild, savage.
sauvage, f»., an unsociable
fellow, savage.
sauver, tr., to save, rescue; se
— , to run away.
savant, -e, well-informed,
iearned.
savoir, /r., to know, be aware
of ; je ne sais pas trop, I am
not sure.
savoir-faire, m., tact, good
manners.
scandaliser, tr,, to shock,
scandalize.