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partie, /, part. partir, to départ, corne, proceed

go, leave.

partout, everywhere.

"paxMy past part. </ paraître, parvenir, to succeed, attain,

reach.

parviendrait, cond. ^parvenir.

pas, m., step ; à , step

by step.

pas, ne ... . pas, no, not.

passage, m.y passage, passing

way ; pour livrer , to let

by, let pasè.

passag-er-ère, passenger.

passé, m. y past.

passé-e, last, past.

passer, to pass, spend (of time) ;

pour, to hâve the réputation.

passer, se, to take place, pass,

pass away ; de, to do

without.

passerelle,/, bridge, foot-biidge,

gangway.

passe-temps, m.y pastime.

passionné-e, passionate.

pâtée,/, mess (for dogs).

pâtir, to suffer.

patron, m.y proprietor, master.

patte,/, paw, foot (of animais).

paume,/, palm (of the hand).

paupière,/, eyelid.

pauvre, poor. pavé, m.y pavement.

pavoiser, to adom with flags.

payer, to pay.

pays, m.y country.

paysage, m.y landscape.

paysan-ne, peasant.

peau,/, skin.

péché, m., sixL

VOCABULAKY

peignitt prêt, ^peindre.

peindre, to describe.

peindre, se, to be shown, be represented.

peine, /.^ affliction, pain, trouble, grief; faire de la -à quelqu'un, to pain any one ; à ,

hardly, scarcely.

peintre, m., painter.

pèlerinage, m,, pilgrimage.

pelote,/!, knot, bail, fortune.

pencher, se, to lean.

pendant, during; que,

while.

pénible, painful.

péniblement, painfuUy.

pensée,/, thought.

penser, to think (à, of).

pente,/, slope.

perçant-e, piercing.

percher, to perch.

perdre, to lose.

père,/, father.

période,/, period.

périr, to perish.

perle,/, pearl.

permettre, to permit, allow.

permettre, se, to take the liberty, permit, allow oneself.

perpétrer, to perpetrate, commit.

perroquet, m.y parrot.

personnage, f»., person, personage.

personne, /, person ; ne ... .

personne, no person, no body, any body.

perspective^', prospect.

perspicacité, /, perspicacity.

persuader, to convince,persuade.

perte,/, loss.

perversité, /, perversity.

pétiller, to sparkle.

petit-e. small.

peu, little ; à , little by

little; pour

que, if ever

so little, however little.

peur. /, f ear ; avoir , to be

af raid ; faire , to frighten.

peut-être, perhaps.

phare, m., light-house.

philosophe, m.j philosopher.

philosophie,/, philosophy.

phraseur, m., verbous, tedious

talker or writer.

physionomie, /, countenance,

physiognomy.

physionomiste, m., physiogno-

mist.

pièce, m.f room.

pied, m., foot ; lâcher , to

waver.

piège, m., trap. Pierre, m., Peter.

pierre,/, stone.

pieu-x-se, pious.

pile,/, heap, pile.

pilote, m.f pilot.

pincer, to pinch.

piquer, se, to pride oneself.

piteu-ac-se, piteous, pitiable.

pitié,/, pity.

pittoresque, picturesque.

place,/, place, seat.

placer, to place, put.

placide, placid, calm.

plaider, to plead.

VOCABULARY

plaindre, to pity; à , to be

pitied.

plaindre, se, to complain.

plainti-f-ve, plaintive.

plaire, to please; s'il vous plait, if you please.

plaire, se, to please each other, be pleased.

plaisanterie, /, jesting, pleasantry.

plaisir, m.y pleasure.

planche,/., board, plank.

planter, to plant, set, fîx, place, carry.

plantureu-ac-se, abundant, copions, plentiful.

platane, m., plane-tree.

plein-e, full.

pleurer, to weep, cry.

pleurs, m. plur.y tears.

plomb, m., lead.

plonger, to plunge.

plu, pastpart, ^plaire.

plume,/., feather, pen.

plupart, /, most, the greatest part.

plus, more ; .... que, more

.... than ; le , the most ;

ne ... . , no more, no longer ; non , either, neither ;

de, more than, no more.

plusieurs, several, many.

plût, subj. </plaire.

plutôt, sooner, rather.

poche,/, pocket.

poète, m.y poet.

poids, m. y weight.

poignard, m. y dagger.

poignet, m. y wrist.

poil, un., hair.

point, m., point : ne ... . point,

not, not at ail.

pointe,/, point.

poitrine,/, chest, breast.

poivre, m.^ pepper.

poliment, politely.

polisson, m., street-urchin, mis-

chievous boy.

politesse,/, politeness.

politique, politic, political, dip-

lomatical.

pomme,/, apple.

pommette, /, cheek-bone.

pompeu-ac-se, lofty, pompous.

pondeuse,/, layer(hen).

pondre, to lay eggs.

pont, m.y deck.

port, tn.y port, haven, harbor.

porte,/, door.

portée, /, reach ; à , within

reach.

porter, to carry, bear, wear ; se

bien, to be well.

poser, to place, put.

posséder, to possess, own.

possibilité, /, possibility.

poste, m., post.

poste,/, post-office.

pot, m. y pot, jar, crock.

potage, m. y soup.

potelé-e, plump.

poule, /, hen.

pour, to, in order to, for, on ac*

count of ; que, that.

pourquoi, why.

poursuivre, to pursue, continue.

pourtant, however, though.

VOCABULARY

pousser, to utter, give, push,

move.

poutre,/., beam, joist.

pouvoir, to be able, can, may; se

, to be possible.

pratique, practical. [cessary.

préalable, previous, previously, neprëcieu-ac-se, precioiis.

précipiter, se, to rush.

précis-e, précise, exact.

précisément, precisely, exactly.

préférer, to prefer.

prématurément, prematurely.

premi-er-ère, first, former.

prémisses, / plur.^ premises

(logic).

prendre, to take; à tout ,

upon the whole, in the main.

préoccupé-e, absorbed.

préoccupation,/, anxiety.

préparer, to prépare.

près, near, closely, dose to ; à

peu , about, almost.

présent-e, présent; à , at

présent, now.

présenter, se, to présent oneself.

presque, almost.

pressentiment, m.^ presenti-

ment.

prestige, m,^ fascination, prestige.

prét-e, ready.

prétendre, to prétend, claim.

prétexte, un., pretext.

preuve,/, proof, token ; à ,

as a proof of it.

prévenance, /., kindness.

prévenir, to wam, inform.

prévoir, to foresee.

prier, to pray, beg, ask.

prière, /, prayer.

primo, firstly.

princesse, /., princess.

principal, m.^ principal thing, point.

principalement, principally, espedally.

pris, from prendre.

prisonni-er-ère, piisoner.

priver, to deprive.

prix, m.^ price.

probablement, probably, likely.

procédé, m., treatment.

procédure,/, proceedings.

procès, m.y trial.

procurer, to procure.

procurer, se, to procure.

procureur, un., solicitor, attomey; de la République, public prosecutor.

prodiguer, to be prodigal of, lavish.

professer, to profess.

profiter, to take advantage, profit.

profond-e, profound, deep, thurough.

profondément, deeply.

promenade,/, walk ; faire une

sur son chien, to take a

ride on his dog.

promener, to take ont for a

walk, a drive ; les yeux,

to tum one*s eyes.

promener, se, to walk, promenade.

promeneu-r-se, promenader, walker, pedestrian.

VOCABULARY

promettre, to promise, prompt-e, quick.

promptement, quickly, prompt-

ly-

promptitude,/, quickness.

prononcer, to pronounce, de-

liver, give utterance.

propice, propitious.

propos, à, opportunely, proper,

fit, on the nick of time.

propre, own, calculated.

propre à rien, m,^ worthless,

good-for-nothing f ellow.

propreté,/, cleanliness.

propriétaire, m., landlord, prop-

erty-owner, owner, proprietor.

protéger, to protect. prouver, to prove, show.

proverbe, m.y proverb.

provocant-e, provoking.

prudent-e, prudent.

prunelle,/, pupil (of eyes).

puis, then.

puisque, since, inasmuch as.

puissant-e, powerful.

pu, past part, ^pouvoir.

punir, to punish.

punition, /, punishment.

pût, sub;. ^pouvoir.

quai, m. y quay, wharf.

qualité,/, quality.

quand, when, even if.

quant à, as to.

quarante-cinq, forty-five.

quart, m., quarter ; faire le ,

quartier, m., quarter;

de

to watch (a watch being a quarter of the night).

roche, large pièce of rock, quartier-maître, m.^ quarter-

master.

quatre, four.

que, that, as, than, until, bow ; ne

, but, only ; de, how

much, how many.

quel, quelle, which, what.

quelque, some, any ; s, f ew.

quelquefois, sometimes.

quelqu'un, «»., some one. ■

queue,/, tail.

qui, who, which, whom.

quinze, fifteen.

quitter, to leave.

quoi, what, which; sans ,

otherwise ; que ce soit,

anything whatever.

quoique, although.

race,/, race, stock, breed.

racheter, to redeem.

raconter, to tell, relate.

radieu-ac-se, radiant.

radoucir, to soften.

raffoler, to be fond of.

raillerie,/, raillery, jeer.

raison, /, reason; avoir ,

to be right.

raisonnable, reasonable.

ramasser, to gather, draw.

rame,/, oar.

rameau, m., branch.

ramener, to bring back.

rameur, m.^ oarsman.

rancune, /, rancor; garder

à, to hâve a grudge against.

VOCABULARY

rapatrier, to send back f oreigners

to their own country ; se faire

, to be brought home.

rapide, rapid, quick, fast.

rapidement, fast, rapidly.

rappeler, to remind, recall to

mind, call back.

rappeler, se, to remember.

rapporter, to bring back.

rapprocher, se, to approach.

ras-e, very short.

rasé-e, ilat.

rassurer, to reassure.

ravi-e, delighted.

rayer, to stripe.

réalité,/., reality.

rebondir, to rebound.

rebuffade,/., rebuke.

recevoir, to receive.

recherché-e, sought after.

récit, m.f récital, relation.

réclamer, to complain.

recoin, iw., nook, out-of-the-way-

comer.

recommencer, to commence

again. reconnaissance,/., gratefulness,

gratitude.

reconnaissant-e, grateful.

reconnaître, to acknowledge,

recognize.

recoucher, se, to lie down again.

recouvrir, to cover.

recrudescence,/, renewal.

recueillir, to gather.

reculer, to recoil, shrink. [again.

redescendre, to go, corne down redevenir, to become again.

redoubler, to redouble, increase.

redoutable, redoubtable, formidable.

redouter, to redoubt, fear.

réduire, to r*»duce, subdue, subjugate.

réel-le, real.

réellement, really.

refermer, to close again.

réfléchir, to reflect.

réflexion,/, reflection.

refuser, to refuse.

regagner, to reach again, retum, go back.

régal, m.f feast, treat.

regard, m. y glance, look ; fouiller du f to cast a searching^

glance.

regarder, to look at, regard.

régler, to regulate.

régner, to reign.

regrettable, regretable.

regretter, to regret.

reins, m. plur.y back.

rejoindre to catch up.

relever, to raise.

relever, se, to rise again.

reluisant-e, shiny, shining.

remarquer, to notice.

rembarquer, to re-embark.

remerciement, m., thanks.

remercier, to thank.

remettre, to put again, put off, postpone.

remonter, to go up again, corne up again.

remords, un., remorse.

remorqueur, un., tug-boat.

VOCABULARY

remplaceri to replace.

remplir, to fill.

remporter, to win.

remuer, to move.

rencontre, /., accidentai meeting; faire la , to meet;

aller à la , to go to meet.

rencontrer, to meet, find.

rencontrer, se, to be met, to be

found.

rendre, to render, restore, give

again, throw up, retum, make.

rendre, se, to make oneself , go.

renf rogné-e, f rowning, scowling ;

mine e, scowling look.

renifler, to sniff .

renoncer, to renounce.

renouveler, se, to happen again.

renseignement, m-^ information.

renseigner, se, to make inquiries.

renti-er-ère, independent person,

a person who lives on his or her

income.

rentrer, to re-enter, enter again,

retum, go home.

renverra, /ut, of renvoyer. " renverser, to upset, throw down.

renvoyer, to send back, send

away, dismiss.

répandre, to spread, scatter, give

out.

reparaître, to appear again, corne

up again, re-appear.

réparer, to repair, make up.

repartir, to set out again, départ.

repas, m., meal, repast.

répéter, to repeat.

répliquer, to reply.

répondre, to answer,' respond.

réponse,/., answer, reply.

reporter, to transfer, carry back.

repos, m., rest, repose.

reposer, se, to rest.

repousser, to repel, drive back,

beat back, push back.

reprendre, to résume, take again

reply, answer, commence again.

reprendre, se, to collect oneself.

reprise, /., retaking, taking again ;

à deux ou trois s, two or

three times.

reproche, /»., reproach.

reprocher, to reproach.

reprocher, se, to reproach oneself.

réquisitoire, /»., incriminating

speech, public prosecutor's ad-

dress to the court.

réservé-e, reserved.

résider, to réside.

résigner, to resign.

résister, to resist. résolu-e, determined.

résolument, resolutely.

responsabilité,/., responsibility.

ressembler, to resemble.

ressentir, to feel, expérience.

ressentir, se, to feel the effects

of.

ressort, m., spring.

ressource,/., resource.

ressouvenir, se, to remember

again.

restant, /»., remainder, rest.

reste, m.^ rest; du , how-

ever, besides, indeed.

VOCABULARY

-, late.

rester, to remain, résultat, m., resuit.

retard, m.j delay; en — retarder, to delay, defer.

retenir, to hold, retain.

retenir, se, to seize hold, control

oneself; à quatre, to

control onegelf very hard.

retentir, to resound.

retirer, to take out.

retirer, se, to retire, withdraw. retomber, to fall down, fall again,

fall back.

retour, m., retum.

retourner, to retum, go back,

tum back.

retourner, se, to tum around,

tum over.

retraite, /., retirement, retreat;

en , retired ; de , back-

ward.

retrouver, to find again.

retrouver, se, to find oneself

again.

réussir, to succeed, be successful.

revanche,/!, revenge, réveiller, to awake.

réveiller, se, to awake.

révéler, to reveal.

revendre, to sell again.

revenir, to retum, corne back, go

back.

rdver, to dream.

rdveu-r-se, thoughtful, pensive.

revoir, to see again.

revoir, m., seeing, meeting again.

revoir, se, to see one another

again, see oneself again.

révolté, m. y rebel.

rez-de-chaussée, m., ground-

floor.

riche, rich.

rien, nothing, anything. rire, to laugh ; au nez de

quelqu'un, to laugh in some

one*s face.

rire, m., laughter.

rire, se, to make fun of.

risque, m. y risk; au de, at

the risk of .

risquer, to risk, endanger.

risquer, se, venture, risk.

rivage, m., shore.

rive, y*., shore, bank.

river, to rivet.

rivière,/., river.

robuste, robust, strong.

roche,/., rock.

rogner, to eut.

roi, m. y king.

romance,/., song.

romanesque, romantic.

rond-e, round, ronde,/, round.

rose, rosy.

rosé-e, rosy.

rosier, m., rose-bush.

rougo, red.

rougir, to blush.

rouleau, m. y roller.

rouler, to roU.

route,/, road, way ; en , on

the way, en route.

rouvrir, to re-open, open again.

rude, coarse, hard.

rue,/, Street.

misselant-e, streaming.

ruse, /l, cunning, rase, artifice,

trick.

rustique, rastic.

sa, his, her, its.

sable, m., sand.

sabler, to sand, gravel.

sabord, m., port, port-hole.

sac, m.t sack.

sachant, près. part, ^savoir.

sache, from savoir.

sacré-e, sacred.

sacrifier, to sacrifice.

sagacité,/., sagacity.

sage, wise.

sage, m., wise person, sage.

sagement, wisely.

saigner, to bleed.

saillant-e, projecting.

sais,/r^j. ^savoir.

saisir, to seize, grasp.

saisissement, m., fright, émotion.

saison,/., season.

salaison,/., salted provisions.

salle,/, room, hall ; à manger, dining-room.

salon, m., parlor.

samedi, m.^ Saturday.

sang, m. y blood.

sang-froid, m., coolness, composure.

sans, without.

santé,/, health.

saphir, m., sapphire.

satanë-e, mischievons.

satisfaire, to satisfy.

saucisse,/, sausage.

sauter, to jump, leap, spring,

corne up.

sauver, to save.

sauveur, i»., rescuer.

savoir, to know, be able, can.

savoir-vivre, « ., good manners.

savourer, to relish.

scélérat, m.^ scoundrel.

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