scène,/, quarrel, scène
scrutat-eur-rice, scmtinizer.
se, himself, herself, itself, them-
selves, one another, each other.
séant, m., hind-quarters.
sèchement, dryly.
sécheresse,/, dryness.
second, m.y mate.
second-e, second.
seconde,/, second.
secouer, to shake.
secouer, se, to shake oneself .
secours, m. y help, succor, rescue.
séculaire, a hundred years old,
centenary.
sein, /»., bosom. séjour, m., sojoum, stay.
sel, m.y sait.
semaine,/, week, sembler, to seem.
semelle,/, sole, step.
sens, m.i sensé, meaning.
sensualité,/, sensuality.
sentir, to feel.
sentir, se, to feel oneself, feel.
séparer, to separate.
sept, seven.
serai,/»/, ^être.
serein-e, serene.
VOCABULARY
sérieuBement, seriously.
Bérieu-z-Be, serious, in eamest.
serré-e, closed, tight.
serreri to grasp.
Bervante,/*., servant-girl.
Berviette,/., napkin.
servir, to wait on, serve.
servir, se, to use.
serviteur, m., servant.
ses, {/>/ur. of son and sa), his,
her, its.
seuil, m.y threshold.
seul-e, only, alone, single.
seulement, only.
sève,/"., sap, vigor.
sévère, strict.
sévérité, /"., severity.
si, if.
si, so, so much, yes.
sien-ne, his, hers.
signature,/, signing.
signe, m.y sign.
signer, to sign.
silencieusement, silently.
silhouette,/., outline, silhouette.
sincèrement, sincerely.
sincérité,/, sincerity.
singe, m, y monkey.
singuli-er-ère, peculiar, singular.
singulièrement, singularly, ex-
traordinarily.
sinon, if not.
sitôt, so soon, as soon.
soigner, to care for.
soigneusement, carefuUy.
soin, m,, care; avoir , to
take care, be carefu}.
soir, m. y evening.
soit ! let it be so, ail right.
sol, m.y soil, ground.
soldat, m.y soldier.
soleil, m.y sun.
solide, real, strong, solid.
sombre, dark.
sommaire, summary.
somme,/, sum (of money).
somme, m.y nap ; faire un ,
to take a nap.
sommeil, m. y sleep ; de
plomb, Sound sleep ; avoir le léger, to sleep lightly.
son, his, her, its.
sonner, to strike.
sonnette,/, bell.
sonore, sonorous, loud.
sorcier, m.y sorcerer.
sort, m.y fate, lot.
sorte,/, kind, sort.
sortie,/, going ont.
sortir, to go out.
sot-te, silly, foolish.
sou, m.y cent, penny.
souci, m.y anxiety.
BQUcier, se, to care.
soudain-e, sudden.
souffle, m.y breath.
souffler, to whisper.
souffrance,/, suffering.
souffrir, to suffer.
souhait, m.y wish ; à
— , ac-
cording to one*s désire, a» one would hâve it.
souhaiter, to wish.
souiller, to soil, dirty.
soulager, to relieve, allay.
souleveri to lift.
VOCABULARY
soulever, se, to raise oneself,
rise.
Boumis-e, submissive.
soupçon, m. y suspicion.
soupçonner, to suspect.
soupçonneu-z-se, suspicious,
inclined to suspect others.
soupe,/!, soup.
souper, m., supper.
souper, to sup.
souple, supple.
sourcil, m., eyebrow; froncer
les s, to knit one*s brow.
souriant-e, smiling.
sourire, to smile.
sournoisement, on the sly.
sous, under, within reach of.
soutenir, se, to sustain oneself,
keep oneself up.
souvenir, tn.^ remembrance.
souvenir, se, to remember.
souvent, often.
spectacle, m.^ sight, spectacle.
splendeur,/., splendor.
stérile, vain, useless.
subir, to undergo.
subitement, suddenly.
succomber, to succumb.
sucre, /»., sugar ; morceau de
, lump of sugar.
suffire, to sufiice, be sufiicient.
suffisamment, suffi ciently.
suffoquer, to choke, suffocate.
suite (tout de), immediately, at
once ; de , in succession ;
par la , in the future, after-
ward ; à la , af ter.
suivre, to foUow.
superbe, superb.
supplément, m., addition, extra,
supplément.
supposer, to suppose.
sur, on, upon, over, towards,
about, out of .
sûr-e, sure, certain, safe.
surexciter, to excite excessively.
surprenant-e, surprising.
surprendre, to catch, surprise.
sursaut, en, with a start.
surtout, above ail, especially.
surveillant, m., overseer, in-
spector.
surveiller, to watch, observe,
look after, superintend.
susceptible, touchy.
suspect-e, suspicious.
sut,/r^/. ^savoir.
tabac, /*!., tobacco.
tableau, m., view, tableau.
tablier, /»., apron.
tâcher, to try, endeavor.
taille,/., size.
tailler, to eut. [ , to silence.
taire, to say nothing of; faire talon, m., heel; tourner les
B» to go, run away.
talonner, to press, urge.
tangue,/, chalky sand.
tant, so much, so many ; ■
que, as long as.
tantôt, sometimes, now, then,
after a while.
tapis, tn.^ rug, carpet.
tapisser, to carpet, paper.
VOCABULARY
tapisserie, /., tapestry, embroi-
dery.
taquiner, to tease.
tard, late.
tarder, to be long.
tas, m. y heap, pile, tasse,/*., cup.
tàter, to feel.
te, thee, to thee.
teinte,/., tint.
tel-le, such ; que, such as.
tellement, so, so much.
témoigner, to show, prove.
témoin, m. y witness.
tempérament, X»., tempérament;
avait du , had a strong
constitution.
tempête,/, tempest.
temps, m.f time; de en
, from time to time ; de
à autre, now and thea.
tenace, tenacious.
tendre, tender.
tendre, to hold out, stretch out,
extend.
tendresse,/, tendemess, love.
tenez ! indeed I look there, look
hère.
tenir, to hold, keep, stick, care.
tenir, se, to remain, stay.
tentat-eur-rice, tempting, temp-
ter.
tentation,/, temptation.
tentative,/, attempt.
tente,/, tent.
tenter, to tempt.
terme, /»., limit, tenr, word.
terrain, m.j ground.
terre, /, land, earth ; par ,
on the ground, on the floor;
ferme, dry land, terra fir-
ma ; prendre , to land, to
stop.
tes, thy.
tête,/, head.
théâtre, m., theater, stage, scène, tien-ne, thine.
tiens ! well ; see tenez.
timbre, m., stamp.
timbré-e, sonorous.
timide, timid.
timidement, timidly.
timonier, m.y helmsman ; en
second, second helmsman, as-
sistant-helmsman.
tirer, to pull, draw, draw along,
draw away.
tirer, se, to get out, extricate
oneself.
titre, m., title.
toi, thou, thee, thyself.
toilette,/, toilet.
toi-même, thyself.
toison,/, hair.
toit, m.f roof.
tombeau, w., tomb, tombstone.
tomber, to fall ; laisser , to
drop, let fall.
ton, thy.
ton, m., tone.
tonnage, m., tonnage; de fort
, large, heavy tonnage,
burden.
tonneau, m., barrel, keg.
tonnerre, m., thunder, thunder-
bolt.
VOCABULARY
toper, to agrée ; tope-là, I agrée to that.
torrent, m., torrent, large quantity,
tort, m. y wrong, harm, in jury,
fault, defect ; faire , to
wrong, do harm; avoir ,
to be wrong.
tortiller, to twist.
torturer, to torture.
tôt, soon.
toucher, to touch.
toujours, always, ever, stil].
toupet, m., tuft of hair, forelock.
tour, m.^ trick, tum, around; à
son , on his tum ; à
, by tums, in tum ; faire le
^ to go around ; faire un
. to take a walk.
tourbillonner, to whirl.
tourmenter, to rack, torment,
upset.
tourner, to tum, tum out.
tourner, se, to tum.
tourte, yi, loaf of bread ; lit., tart,
pie.
tout, adv.y whoUy, entirely, quite,
completely, very ; en,
while.
tout-e, tous, toutes, ail, whole,
any, every, everything ; les
deux, both of you, of us, of
them.
tout-à-fait, altogether, entirely.
toutefois, nevertheless.
toutou, /»., bow-wow.
trace, /., trace, track, step.
trahison, /., treason.
traîner, to drag.
traîner, se, to drag oneself.
traité, m., treaty.
traiter, to treat ; à fond, to
sift through.
tramer, se, to be plotted.
tranche,/, slice.
tranquille, quiet, tranquil.
tranquillement, quietly, tran-
quilly.
tranquillité, /., tranquillity,
quietness.
transport, m., transport, rapture.
transporter, to transport.
transversal-e, transversal.
travail, /»., work, labor.
travailler, to work.
travers, à, through, across; par
le de, ofî.
traversée, /, sea-voyage, passage.
traverser, to cross, traverse.
tremblement, m., trembling ;
de terre, earthquake.
trembler, to tremble.
tremper, to dip.
trente, thirty
très, very.
trésor, /»., treasure.
tressaillement, m., moving
starting, movement.
triomphe, m., triumph.
triste, sad.
tristement, sadly.
tristesse, /, sadness.
trois, three.
troisième, third.
tromper, to deceive.
VOCABULARY
tromper, se, to be mistaken.
trop, too, too much, too many.
troubler, to trouble, disturb.
troupe,/., crowd, troop.
trouver, to find, think.
trouver, se, to find oneself.
tu, thou.
turbulent-e, turbulent, wild.
tyrannie,/., tyranny.
U un-e, a an, one.
unique, only. uniquement, only, solely.
usage, m.y custom, usage.
utile, useful.
va, allons, allez, corne on,
indeed.
vague,/, wave.
vaguement, vaguely.
vain-e, vain, conceited.
vaincre, to overcome, vanquich,
conquer.
valeur,/, worth.
valoir, to be worth.
vaquer, to attend, dévote oneself
to.
varech, /«., seaweed.
vase,/, mud, slime.
vaste, vast.
vaudrait, cond. ^valoir.
vaurien, »»., good-for-nothing fel-
low.
"vécvif past part, (/vivre.
véhément-e, impetuous, passion-
ate, véhément.
veille,/, day before, eve.
veiller, to take care.
vendre, to sell.
venir, to corne ; de (follow-
ed by an infinitive), to hâve just.
vent, w., wind.
venu-e, past part, o/yeriu ; nou-
veau
newcomer.
venue,/, coming.
verdàtre, greenish.
véridique, veracious.
véritable, true, genuine, real.
véritablement, truly.
vérité,/, truth.
vermouth, m.^ vermouth.
verre, w., glass.
vers, towards.
vert-e, green.
vertu,/, virtue.
veste,/, sack-co3Lt.
victime,/, victim.
victoire,/, victory.
victorieusement, victoriously.
vide, empty.
vie,/, life.
vierge, the Virgin Mary.
vieux, vieil, vieille, old, old
friend, old fellow.
vi-f-ve, sharp, keen, hot-headed.
vigilant-e, vigilant, watchful.
vigoureu-z-se, vigorous, strong.
vigoureusement, vigorously.
vigueur,/, vigor.
vil-e, low.
ville,/, town, city.
vingt, twenty.
vingtaine, /, a score, about
twenty.
violemment, violently.
VOCABULARY
virer, to tum around; de
bord, to tack about.
visiblement, visibly.
visite,/., visit; en , visiting,
paying a visit.
visiteu-r-se, visitor, caller.
vite, quick, quickly, soon ; au
plus , as fast as possible.
vivacité, /, ardor, impatience,
vivacity, keenness.
vivement, deeply, quickly.
vivre, to live.
vivres, m. plur.^ provisions.
vœu, w., vow, wish.
voici, hère is ; nous , hère
we are ; me , hère I am.
voie,/., road, way.
voilà, behold, there is, this is,
that is ; me , I am hère ; te
, you are hère. [sails set.
voile, /., sail; s dehors,
voile, m., veil.
voir, to see.
voir, se, to see oneself.
voire, even ; même, even,
indeed.
voisinage, /»., proximity, neigh-
bor, neighborhood.
voiture,/, carriage.
voix, /, voice ; de tête,
shrill voice ; à demi , in a
low voice.
vol, w., flight, theft.
voleur, w., thief.
volontairement, wilfully, volun-
tarily.
volonté,/, will, will-power.
volontiers, willingly.
volupté,/, pleasure, voluptuous-
ness.
votre, vos, your.
vouloir, to wish, be willing, want,
will; bien, to consent,
like, wish ; en à, to be angry
with, bear ill-will to, resent ;
avoir beau , to wish some.
thing in vain.
vous, you, to you ; à , yours.
voyage, w., travel, voyage.
voyager, to travel.
voyageu-r-se, traveller.
vrai-e, true, truly, so.
vraiment, truly.
vraisemblance, /*., probability,
likelihood.
vu, considering.
vu-e, /«jZ/ar/. of voix, vue,/, sight.
y, there, to it, to them, in it, in them, about it, of it, of him, of
her; il a, there is, there
are, ago ; il avait, there
was, there were, ago.
yeux,//«r. ^œil.
zèle, m.f zeai.
zéro, m.t cipher.
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