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partie, yi, part

partir, to go, go away, start, depart, go off.

partout, everywhere.

parut, prêt, of paraître.

pas, m.j pace, step.

pas, ne pas, no, not.

passage, ;;/., passage, passing.

passer, to pass, spend; se ,

to go on, happen.

pasteur, w., pastor.

pâte,/, dough.

patience,/!, patience.

patrie,/., country, fatherland.

pauvre, poor.

pavé, fn., pavement, floor.

paver, to pave.

payer, to pay.

pays, m. y country, native land, home.

paysan, m,, countryman.

peau,/, skin, hide.

peigne, w., comb.

peindre, to paint.

peine,/, trouble, pain, grief, sor-

row; à , hardly, scarcely.

peinte (from peindre \ painted,

dcpicted.

pêle-mêle, pell-mell, in confusion.

peloton, m, y squad.

penché, e, bent, bowed down.

se pencher, to bend, stoop,

lean.

pendant, during; que,

while.

pendre, to hang, hang down.

pendue (part, of pendre), hung.

pendule,/, clock.

pénible, painful.

pensée,/, thought.

penser, to think.

pente, /, slope ; en , slo-

ping.

percer, to pierce.

perche,/, pôle, rod.

percher, to perch, roost.

perdre, to lose.

père, m. y fathcr.

péril, m. y péril, danger.

périr, to perish, permettre, to permit, suffer, al-

low.

permission,/, permission.

perron, m,, steps, platform.

perruque,/, wig.

personne, /., person ; ne

personne, no person, no body.

VOCABULARY

perte, /., loss; à de vue,

farther than the eye can reach.

pétillement, w., crackling, rat-

tling.

pétiller, to crackle, sparkie, rattle,

burn.

petit, e, little, small.

pétrin, w., kneading-trough.

peu, little.

peuple, m.^ people, nation.

peuplier, /«., poplar.

peur,/, fear; avoir , to be

afraid.

peut, from pouvoir, peut-être, perhaps.

peux, from pouvoir.

Phalsbourgeois, Phalsburger.

pièce, yi, pièce, canon; de

seize, sixteen-pounder.

pied, m., foot.

Piémontais, Piedmontese.

pierre,/, stone.

piétinement, f;;., stampîng,

tramping.

pieu, m.i stake.

pigeon, m.f pigeon.

pilier, m.., post, pillar.

pillage, m.f plunder, pillage.

piller, to plunder.

pincer, to pinch, catch, *' nab." pioche,/., pickaxe.

pipe,/, pipe.

piquer, to prick.

piquet, w., troop.

pire, worse; le the worst.

pistolet, m., pistol.

pitié,/, pity, compassion.

place, /., place, fortress, square,

spot; d'armes, parade-

ground.

placer, to place, put.

plafond, m., ceiling.

plaie,/, wound.

plaindre, to pity, be pitied; se , to complain.

plaine,/, plain.

plainte,/, complaint, groan, lamentation.

plainti-f, ve, plaintive, mournful.

plaire, to please.

plaisir, /«., pleasure.

plantation,/, plantation, field.

plat, e, flat.

plat, m., dish.

plateau, m., plain.

plateforme,/, platform.

plein, full; jour, broad day-

light.

pleurer, to weep.

pleuvoir, to rain.

pli, w., fold; de terrain,

hollow, ravine.

plier, to bend, yield, give way.

plomb, m.^ lead.

plombé, e, livid, lead-colored,

pluie,/, rain.

plumet, w., plume, feather.

plupart, /., greater part, majority.

plus, more.

plusieurs, many, several.

plutôt, sooner, rather.

poche,/, pocket.

poêle (pwâl), m., stove.

VOCABULARY

poil, w., hair, fur.

poing, w., fist, hand.

point, w., point; ne point,

not, not at ail.

pointe, y., point, break, dawn.

pointer, to point, aim.

pointu, e, pointed, sharp, poitrine,/., breast, chest.

police, /., police; bonnet de

, foraging-cap.

politique,/., politics.

Pologne,/, Poland.

Polonais, Pôle.

pomme,/, apple; de terre,

potato.

pommier, w., apple-tree.

pont, /w., bridge; pont-levis,

w., drawbridge.

porcelaine,/, porcelain.

porte, /, door, gâte.

portée, /, reach, shot; de

fusil, gun-shot, range.

portefeuille, m., portfolio.

porter, to carry, give, strike; se

, to be.

portière,/, door (of a coach).

poser, to lay, put, place.

position,/, position, situation.

possédé, e, possessed (by the

Devil).

possible, possible.

poste, w., post, station.

poste,/, post, post-office.

poster, to post, place.

pot, m. y pot; à feu, boiled

méat, soup.

poteau, w., post, stake.

pouce, m,^ thumb, inch.

poudre^/, powdcr.

poudrière,/, powder-magazine, poule,/, hen.

poulet, m.^ chicken.

pour, for, to, in order to.

pourquoi, why.

poursuivre, to pursue.

pourtant, however, yet, never-

theless.

pousser, to utter, grow, push,

advance.

poutre,/, beam.

pouvoir, to be able, can.

prairie,/, meadow.

précédent, e, preceding.

précipiter, to throw, cast down,

hurry; se , to hurry, run,

rush.

prédiction,/, prédiction, proph-

ecy.

prédire, to prophesy, predict.

préfet, m.y prefect, chief magis-

trate of a department, premier, e, fîrst.

prendre, to take, catch.

préparer, to prépare.

près, near, to; de , hard,

closely.

présenter, to présent.

préserver, to préserve, keep.

presque, almost, nearly.

presse,/, throng, confusion.

pressentiment, f^., foreboding.

presser, to press, crowd, urge,

hasten.

prêt, e, ready.

VOCABULARY

prétendre, to claim, prétend, call.

prévenir, to inform, tell.

prier, to pray.

prince, m.^ prince.

principal, e, principal, chief.

principalement, principally,

above ail, particularly.

printemps, m., spring.

pris, e, from prendre, prise,/!, pinch.

prisonnier, w., prisoner.

prix, w., price.

prochain, e, next.

proche, near.

produire, to produce.

profiter, to profit.

profond, e, deep.

profondément, profoundly.

profondeur, w., depth, extent.

progrès, w., progress.

prolonger, to prolong, continue.

promenade,/., walk.

se promener, to walk.

promesse,/., promise.

promotion,/, promotion.

prononcer, to pronounce.

proportion, / , proportion.

propre, own.

prospérité, /, prosperity, happi-

ness.

protéger, to protect.

prouver, to prove.

provenir, to come.

prudence,/, prudence.

pruneau, »/., prune.

Prussien, ne, Prussian.

pu, part, of pouvoir.

publication,/, announcement.

puis, then, afterwards.

puisque, because, since.

puissance,/, power.

puisse, from pouvoir, puits, m,, well.

pus, prêt, of pouvoir

qualité,/, quality, condition.

quand, when.

quant à, as to, as for.

quantité,/, quantity.

quarante, forty.

quart, /«., quarter, fourth.

quartier, w., quarters;

général, headquarters.

quatorze, fourteen.

quatre, four.

quatre-vingt, eighty.

quatrième, fourth.

que, that, which, whom, what, as,

than ; ne , but, only.

quel, quelle, which, what.

quelque, some, any.

quelquefois, sometimes.

querelle,/, quarrel, dispute.

quereller, to quarrel.

question,/, question.

queue,/, tail, rear, end.

qui, who, which.

quinzaine,/, fifteen.

quinze, fifteen.

quitter, to quit, leave, forsake.

quoi, which, what; il n'y a pas

de , there is nothing.

quoique, although.

VOCABULARY

rabattre, to abate, beat down,

take down, reduce.

raboter, to plough up.

raboteu-z, se, rough.

raccommoder, to mend, repair.

race,/ê, race.

raconter, to tell, relate.

rafler, to sweep away, rake.

rafraîchir, to refresh.

rage,/., rage, fury.

raison, /, reason; avoir ,

to be right.

raisonnable, reasonable, just,

right.' raisonnablement, reasonably,

justly.

raisonner, to reason.

rajuster, to put in order.

rallier, to rally, find.

ramasser, to collect, pick up.

ramener, to bring back.

rampe,/, balustrade, railing.

rang, /;/., row, rank.

* ranger, to range, arrange, set.

ranimer, to cheer up, revive, rappel, ;;/., call to arms.

rappeler, to rccall; se , to

rccollect.

se rapprocher, to approach,

draw near.

rassembler, to collect.

se rasseoir, to sit down again.

rassurer, to encourage, cheer up.

râtelier, /;/., rack.

rattraper, to catch.

ravin, w., ravine.

rayé, e, striped, markcd.

rayon, w., beam, ray.

rebondir, to rebound.

rebondissement, ;//., rebound-

ing, re-echo.

reboutonner, to button again.

rebrousser, to turn, go back.

recevoir, to receive.

réchapper, to escape.

recharger, to load again.

réchauffer, to warm, keep wann.

réclamer, to claim, object, de-

mand, remark.

récolte,/, crop, harvest.

recommencer, to begin again.

reconduire, to escort, accom-

pany.

reconnaissance, /, discovcry,

reconnoissance, reconnoitring.

reconnaître, to know, discover,

perceive, reconnoitre, observe,

recognize.

se recoucher, to go to bed again.

recrue,/., recruit.

reçu, e, part, of recevoir, reculer, to fall back, retreat, re-

coil.

redescendre, to go down again.

redingote,/, frock-coat.

redoubler, to redouble, increase.

redresser, to straighten up, lift

up.

réduire, to reduce.

réel, le, real, true.

réellement, rcally. refermer, to shut again, close up

again.

VOCABtTLARY.

réfléchir, to reflect, think.

reflet, w., reflection, light.

réflexion,/, reflection.

réformer, to reform, dismiss, discharge.

refouler, to throw back.

réfractaire, récalcitrant, refractory.

refroidissement, m,, chill, coldness.

refuser, to refuse.

regarder, to look at, see, consider, concern.

régiment, ;//., régiment.

régler, to regulate.

reins, ;//., loins, back.

rejeter, to drive back, throw back, . reject.

rejoindre, to join, meet, overtake.

réjoui, e, joyfui, merry.

réjouir, to rejoice, cheer up; se , to rejoice.

réjouissance,/., rejoicing, merry-making.

relevé, turned up, raised.

relever, to raise, lift up ; se ,

to get up.

religion,/, religion.

reluire, to shine.

remède, m.^ rcmedy, medicine.

remercier, to thank.

remettre, to put, set again, de-

liver se , to recover, im-

provc, get well again ; se à,

to return.

remis (from remettre), restored, cured.

remonter, to go up again, ascend ; to wind up, cheer up.

rempart, ;«., rampart.

remplacer, to replace.

remplir, to fill, fulfil.

remporter, to get, obtain, win.

remuer, to move, stir.

renard, ^., fox.

rencontre, /., meeting, encoun-

ter ; aller à la , to go to

meet.

rencontrer, to meet, fînd.

se rendormir, to fall asleep again.

rendre , to restore , re turn , gi ve back , render, make ; se , to go.

renfoncement, ^/., falling in or away.

renfoncer, to bury, hide.

renfort, m., re-enforcement.

renseignement, /;/., information.

rentrée,/, bringing in.

rentrer, to come home, return.

renverser, to throw down, knock down, overturn.

renvoyer, to send back.

répandre, to shed.

repartir, to set out again, start.

repasser, to repass, pass by.

répéter, to repeat.

replier, to fold up; se , to

fall back.

répondre, to answer, reply, warrant, be responsible.

réponse,/, answer.

repos, m., rest, repose,

se reposer, to rest.

VOCABULARY

repousser, to repuise.

reprendre, to take, take again, lake back, recover, résume, hcal.

représenter, to represent ; se , to recollect.

reproche, m., reproach.

reprocher, to reproach.

république,/, republic.

réquisition,/, réquisition, use.

réserve,/, reserve.

réserver, to reserve.

se résigner, to be resigned.

résistance,/, résistance.

résister, to resist, withstand.

résolu, e, part, of résoudre.

résolution,/, resolution, résolve.

résonner, to resound, ring.

résoudre, to résolve.

respectable, respectable, vénérable.

respecter, to respect.

respirer, pant.

ressembler, to resemble.

resserrer, to contract, close up.

ressortir, to go out.

ressource,/, resource, help.

reste, ///., rest, remainder; du , as for the rest, besides.

rester, to be Icft, remain.

se rétablir, to be restored.

retard, ;;/., delay, lateness; en , late, slow.

retenir, to hold, rctain.

retentir, to ring, resound.

retirer, to draw, take out ; se , to retire, withdraw.

retomber, to fall back.

retourner, to return ; se ,

to turn around; s'en , to return, go back.

retraite,/, retreat.

retranchement, m.f entrenchment.

retroussé, e, turned up.

retrousser, to twist, turn up.

retrouver, to find.

réunir, to join, collect, unité.

réussir, to succeed.

revanche,/, revenge.

rêvasser, to rave, to wander (in the mind).

rêve, w., dream, ravin g.

réveil, ///., reveille.

réveiller, to awakc ; se ,

to awake.

revenir, to come back, return, recover.

rêver, to dream, think, mcditatc.

re verrai, fut. of revoir.

revers, ;//., back ; à , in the

rear.

rêveu-r, se, pensive, thoughtful.

révision,/, revising, review.

revivre, to revive.

revoir, to see again.

révolter, to stir up, shock; se , to revolt.

révolution,/, révolution.

revue,/, review.

rhabiller, to dress again.

Rhin, ;//., Rhine.

rhumatisme, m,, rheumatism.

rhume, w., cold ; de cerveau, cold in the head.

VOCABULARY

riant, e, smiling, cheerful.

riche, rich.

richesse,/., riches, wealih.

ride,/, wrinkle.

ridé, e, wrinkled.

rideau, /;/., curtain.

rien, ;;/., nothing, anything.

rire, to laugh.

risquer, to expose, run the risk.

rive,/, bank.

rivière,/, river.

roc, ;«., rock.

roi, /;/., king.

roide (pronounced and usually

spelt raide), stiff.

rompre, to break.

rond, e, round.

ronde,/, round; à la , round

about.

ronflement, ;;/., rumbling, roar-

ing.

rose, pink.

roseau, ;//., rééd.

rosée,/, dew.

roue,/, whcel.

rouge, rcd.

roulement, ;«., rolling sound,

rumbling, roll (of a drum).

rouler, to roll, beat, roll up. / route, /, road, way; faire ,

to start.

rouvrir, to open again.

rou-x, sse, red, ruddy.

royaume, w/., kingdom. ruban, w., ribbon.

rucher, m.^ bec-house.

rude, rough, harsh.

rue,/, Street.

ruelle, / , narrow street, lane.

ruine,/, ruin.

ruisseau, m., brook, stream.

rumeur,/, uproar, tumult.

ruse,/, trick.

russe, Russian.

Russe, Russian.

Russie,/, Russia.

sa, his, her, its.

sabot, m, y woodcn shoe.

sabre, vi,^ sabre, sword.

sabrer, to eut to pièces.

sac, m,^ sack, knapsack.

sachant, près. part, of savoir.

sacré, e, sacred, holy.

sacrifier, to sacrifice.

sais, près, of savoir.

saisir, to seize, possess, overcome.

salle,/, hall.

salon, w., large room, dining-

room.

saluer, to salute, greet, bow to.

sang, /;/., blood.

sanglant, e, bloody.

sanglot, /;/., sob, groan.

sangloter, to sob, groan.

sans, without.

santé,/, health.

sapeur, /;/., sapper.

sapin, ;;/., fîr-tree.

satisfaction,/, satisfaction.

satisfaire, to satisfy, please.

saucisse,/, sausage.

sau-f, ve, safe.

VOCABULARY

oaule, «I., willow.

saurai, tut. d1 savoir, sauter, lo Icap, jump; faire —

to l)low up, blow off.

BauTag«, wîld, savagc, fietce.

cape, t

ffay.

Savoie,/., Sa

savoir, lo know; à — — , to wil.

Saxon, Saxon.

saxon, ne, Saxon.

se, himself, herself, itself, them-

selves, one anolher, each other.

3ec, dry, dead, thin.

sëcher, to àty.

second, e (c = g), second.

seconde (c g),/ i^ecniid.

secourir, lo help, relieve.

secours, m., help, relief.

secrétaire, ni., secretary.

aeigneur «;., lord, genllen

noblman.

seize, sixteen.

semaine,/, week.

semblable, similai.

semblant, m., show, pretenc^ sembler, 10 appear, seem.

semelle,/, sole.

s (sens), ,

sentinelle,/, sentini sentir, lo ieel, amell.

Séparer, lo scparate.

., September.

septembre, 1

septième, ic\

sergent, m., sergL'aiu; ■ major, sergeaiil-niajot ; de

ville, poliecman.

serré e, clo^e 'Compact.

serrer, 10 pr^ss, cumii squeeie, close, pull, gathcr dasp; — — lo cceur, tomake one's heart ache.

servante,/,, mnid servant.

service, m., tiTvicL-.

vir, to serve, do service, help,

s (plui. of S

i)> bis.

seuil, m., threshold.

seul, a, alone, mère, only, single.

seulement, only, but, even.

shako, ni., hat, cap (of a soldier),

si, EO.

siffler, to whisile, whiz.

signe, Bi., sign, mark.

signifier, to sipnily, mcan.

silence, m., silence, sllendea-z, se, silent.

sillonner I11 futrow, wrinkle.

simple, sim|ili\Tll('ti-. private, singulier, sirangc, singular.

sinistre, dreadful.

sitôt, so soon.

six, six.

VOCABULARY

sœur,/, sister.

soi, one's, him, herself; soimême, himself, herself, itself.

soie,/., silk.

soif,/, thirst.

soigner, to take care of, nurse.

soin, w/., care; avoir , take

care.

soir, w., evening.

soirée,/, evening.

soit, or (subj. of être).

soixante, sixty.

soldat, m,^ soldier.

soleil, m,^ sun.

solide, solid, stout, strong.

solidement, solidly, fîrmly.

sombre, dark, dull, gloomy, melancholy.

sommeil, ///.,sleep; avoir ,

to be sleepy.

son, his, her, its.

songer, to think.

sonner, to sound, strike.

sonneur, w., ringer.

sort, /;/., fate, lot, spell, charm.

sorte, /, kind, manner, way, en quelque, as it were, almost ; de

la , thus, in this manner; de

sorte que, so that.

sortie,/, going out, leave (to go out).

sortir, to go, corne, out get, bring out, take out.

sou, in,^ cent.

soufEle, w., breath, puff, blast.

soufiEler, to breathe, blow, pant.

souffrance,/, suffering, trouble.

souffrir, to suffer, bear.

souhait, m.^ wish, désire,

souhaiter, to wish, désire.-

soulier, ;//., shoe.

soupe,/, soup.

souper, to sup, eat supper.

soupière,/, soup-tureen.

soupir, w., sigh, groan.

sourcil, m,, eye-brow.

sourd, e, deaf, dull, hollow, confused.

souricière,/, mouse-trap.

sourire, to smile.

sous, under.

sous-lieutenant, second lieutenant.

sous-officier, non-commissioned officer.

sous-préfet, sub-prefect.

soutenir, to bear, hold up, support, endure.

souvenir, w.,remembrance, memory; se , to remember.

souvent, often.

spectacle, w., spectacle, sight.

stationner, to stand.

statue,/, statue.

stupéfait, e, astonished, amazed.

su, e, part, of savoir.

subitement, suddenly.

Suédois, e, Swede.

suer, to sweat.

sueur,/, sweat.

suite,/, order, succession, sequel, continuation; de , one after

another; tout de diately.

imme-

VOCABULARY

suivant, e, next, following.

suivre, to follow.

supérieur, e, superior.

supplier, to beg, pray.

supporter, to sufîer, bear, endure, sur, on, upon, over, about.

sûr, e, sure.

surnaturel, le, supernatural.

surprise,/!, surprise, amazement.

surtout, above ail, especially.

sus, sut, prêt, of savoir, suspendre, to hang.

tabac, m,, tobacco, snufî.

table,/., table.

tableau, ;;;., picture.

tablier, m,y apron.

tâcher, to try.

tailler, to eut.

se taire, to be silent, keep silence.

talon, m.^ heel.

tambour, w., drum, drummer.

tandis que, while.

tant, so much, so many;

mieux, so much the better.

tante,/., aunt.

tantôt, sometimes, now, then.

taper, to rap, tap.

tard, late.

tas, m., heap, pile, mass.

taureau, /?/., bull.

tavernier, ;;/., tavern-keeper.

tel, le, such, like.

tellement, so, so much.

temps, ;//., time, wcather.

tendre, to strctch.

tendu,e (from tendre), stretched.

ténèbres,///., darkness.

tenez, hère ! hold ! see !

tenir, to hold, hâve, keep.

tente,/, tant, terne, dull, dim.

terrain, »/., ground.

terre,/, earth, ground; par ,

à , down, on the ground.

terrible, terrible, dreadful.

terriblement, terribly.

tête,/, head.

thé, //2., tea.

tiède, warm.

tiens, hère ! hold ! see !

tilleul, vt.^ linden.

timbre, m,^ sound, ring, stamp.

tint, prêt, of tenir.

tinter, to sound, strike.

tirage, /;/., drawing.

tirailler, to skirmish, fight.

tirailleur, m.y skirmisher.

tirer, to draw, pull, fîre, discharge.

tiroir, w., drawer.

toi, thou, thee.

toile,/, linen.

toit, /;/., roof.

toiture,/, roof.

tombe,/, tombstone, tomb.

tomber, to fall, tumble, happen.

tonne,/, cask.

tonneau, ^/., cask, hogshead.

tonner, to thunder, roar.

tonnerre, w., thunder.

torche,/, torch.

tort, w., wrong ; avoir to

be wrong.

VOCABULARY

tortueu-x, se, winding, crooked.

tôt, quick, soon.

toucher, to touch. touffe,/., tuft, bunch.

touffu, e, thick, bushy.

toujours, always, ever.

tour,/, tower.

tour, m, y turn, going round, tour.

tourbillonner, to swarm, whirl

around.

tourmenter, to torment, torture.

tourner, to turn, wind.

tournure,/., turn.

tousser, to cough.

tout, e (pi. tous, toutes), ail,

whole,everything; wholly,quile;

tous les jours, every dny;

à fait, entirely ; le

monde, everybody.

trace,/, track, mark.

trahir, to betray.

trahison,/, treachery, treason.

train, w., course, way, act, artil-

lery.

traînard, m., straggler.

traînée,/, train, streak.

traîner, to draw, drag.

traiter, to treat.

tranchée,/, trench.

tranquillement, tranquilly, qui-

etly.

tranquilliser, to calm.

tranquillité,/, quiet, calmness.

transe,/, agony, appréhension.

transporter, to carry.

trapu, e, thick, stout.

travail, ///., work.

travailler, to work.

à travers, au travers de, across, through; de travers, en travers, cross, crosswise, across.

traverser, to cross, go through.

tremblant, e, trembling, quivering.

tremble, m., aspen-tree.

trembler, to tremble.

trembloter, to tremble, quake.

tremper, to dip, soak.

trentaine,/, thirty.

trente, thirty.

très, very.

tribune,/, stage, platform.

tricot, ;;/., knit jacket.

trinquer, to drink.

triste, sad, sorrowful, melancholy.

tristement, sadly, sorrowfully.

tristesse,/, sadness, grief, sorrow.

trois, three.

troisième, third.

tromper, to deceive, cheat; se , to be mistaken.

trompette, m., trumpeter.

trône, m.^ throne.

trop, too much, to many, very much, too.

trot, m., trot.

trou, m,, hole, gap.

trouble, dim.

trouble, m., trouble, distress.

troubler, to trouble, disturb; se , to grow dim.

troupe, /, troop, company ; troupes, troops, soldiers.

troupeau, /»., flock, herd.

VOCABULARY

trousses, trousers; aux , at

the heel of, in pursuit.

trousseau, ;//., bunch.

trouver, to find ; se , bc,

happen to be.

tu, thou.

tuer, to kill, slay.

tuile,/., tile.

tumulte, w., tumult, uproar, stir. Turc, w., Turk.

tus, tut, prêt, of taire, tyrannie,/., tyranny.

un, e, onc, a, an.

uni, unitod.

uniforme, w., uniform.

univers, w., universc, world.

usé, worn out.

va, vas, from aller.

vache,/, cow,

vaguemestre, m., baggagc-mas-

ter.

vaincre, to conqucr.

vais, proi. of aller, vallée,/, Valley.

vallon, w., Valley.

valoir, to be worlh; mieux,

to be bctter.

vanité,/, vanity.

vaniteu-x, se, full of vanity.

se vanter, to boast.

vase,/, miul.

vaudra, fut. of valoir, vaut, près, of valoir.

veille,/, evening or day before;

la au soir, the evening

before.

veine,/, vein.

velours, w., velvet.

vendange,/, vintage, grape-gathering.

vengeance, /, vengeance, revenge.

venger, to avenge.

venir, to corne.

vent, m, y wind.

ventre, m,, belly, stomach.

verger, w., orchard,

véritablement, regular, real,

. genuine.

vérité,/, truth.

vermoulu, e, worm-eaten, rotten.

verrai, fut. of voir.

verre, m., glass.

vers, toward, about.

à verse, in torrents.

verser, to pour, shed.

veste,/, vest, waistcoat.

vestibule, ///., vestiblc.

vétéran, m,, vétéran.

veux, près, of vouloir.

viande,/, méat.

victoire,/, victory.

vide, w., space, gap.

vider, to empty.

vie,/, life, living.

vieillard, w., old man.

vieille,/, old woman.

vieillesse,/, old âge.

vieux, vieil, vieille, old.

vi-f, ve, alive, living, sharp, keen.

VOCABULARY

vigoureu-z, se, vigorous, strong.

vilain, e, nasty, bad.

village, m. y village.

ville, yi, town, city.

vîmes, prêt, of voir.

vin, f?i., wine.

vinaigre, vi,, vinegar.

vingt, twenty.

violon, m.f violin.

vis, prêt, of voir.

visière, m,, shade (for the eyes).

visite, yi, visit, inspection.

visiter, to inspect.

vite, quickly, fast.

vitre,/., glass, pane.

vitrier, m. y glazier.

vivacité,/, vivacity, eagerness.

vivant, e, living, alive.

vive, long live I

vivre, to live.

vivres, m,, provisions.

voici, hère is, this is, hère are,

thèse are.

voilà, behold, there is, there are,

that is, those are.

voir, to see.

voisin, e, adjoining, next.

voisin, w., neighbor.

voiture,/, carriage, wagon, load.

voiturier, w., driver.

voix,/, voice.

voler, to fly.

voleur, se, /;/., thief, robber.

volonté,/, will.

volontiers, willingly.

voltiger, to flutter, fly.

vont, près, of aller.

votre, your.

voudrai, fut. of vouloir.

vouloir, to wish, want; dire,

to mean.

vous, you.

voûte,/, vault, archway.

vrai, e, true, real.

vraiment, indeed, truly.

vu, e, part, of voir, vue,/, sight, view.

TV

Wurtembergeois, Wirtember-

ger.

Tvurtembergeois, e, Wirtem-

berger.

y, there, to it, to them, in it, in

them.

yeux, m, (plural of œil), eyes.

zigzag, m, y zigzag.

IRREGULAR VERBS

The following table includes only verbs occurring in the text. Only the f orms hère given need to be memorized ; ail other parts and inflections can be formed by gênerai rules^ and this should by ail means be required of pupils. Inflections are indicated when they départ from the gênerai rules.

For convenience, and to avuid possible confusion, thèse rules are hère briefly indicated. For their fuller statement, see Grammar.

1. From infinitive, dérive future and conditionaL Boire: fut. boir-ai, cond. boir-ais.

2. From présent participiez the imperfect indicative, présent subjunctive, and plural of présent indicative. Courant : impf. ind. cour-ais, près. subj. cour-e, pi. of près. ind. cour-ons.

3. Yvom. past participiez the co mpound tenses (with auxiliary).

4. From preterity the past subjunctive. Bus: past subj.bus-se.

5. From présent, the imperative. Bois : imperat. bois, buvons, buvez. The usual rules of orthography are presumed — as, change of ^ to i before

e, etc. If the final s of the près. ind. is preceded by c, d, or /, ihis s is dropped, (and nothing added), to form the ^d per. sing. Only three conjugations are reckoned as regular. lience -oir forms are given as irregular.

Infinitive. Près. Part.

Past Part.

acquérir acquérant acquis

J^'ut. acquerrai Prgs. Subj. acquière

aller allant allé

FîU. irai Près. Sttbj. aille

apercevoir apercevant aperçu

Fut. apercevrai Près. Subj. aperçoive

assaillir assaillant assailli

asseoir asseyant assis

/'///. assiérai

atteindre atteignant atteint

Présent.

acquiers

vais, vas, va

3cl pi. vont

aperçois

assaille assieds

atteins

Pheterit.

acquis

allai

imper, va

aperçus

assaillis assis

atteignis

Note on (2). — If the présent subjunctive is irregular, the 3d plural of the présent

indicative generally has the same form. Boive: 3d pi. près. ind. boivent.

IRREGULAR VER ES

Infiniti

VE. Prks. Part.

Past Part.

Présent.

Prétérit.

battre

battant

battu

bats

battis

boire

buvant

Près,

bu . Subj. boive

bois

bus

bouillir

bouillant

bouilli

bous

bouillis

ceindre

ceignant

ceint

ceins

ceignis

concevoir concevant

conçu

conçois

conçus

Fui.

concevrai Près.

Subj. conçoive

conclure

concluant

conclu

conclus

conclus

conduire

conduisant

conduit

conduis

conduisis

connaître' connaissant

connu

connais

connus

construire construisant

construit

construis

construisis

courir

courant

couru

cours

courus

Fut.

courrai

couvrir

couvrant

couvert

couvre

couvris

craindre

craignant

craint

crains

craignis

croire

croyant

Près.

cru Subj. croie

crois

crus

cueillir

cueillant

cueilli

cueille

cueillis

Fut.

cueillerai

cuire

cuisant

cuit

cuis

cuisis

décrire

décrivant

décrit

décris

décrivis

devoir

devant

dû, due

dois

dus

Fut.

devrai Près.

Subj. doive

dire

disant

dit

dis

2d pi. dites

dis

dormir

dormant

dormi

dors

dormis

écrire

écrivant

écrit

écris

écrivis

envoyer

envoyant

envoyé

envoie

envoyai

Fut.

enverrai Près.

Subj. envoie

éteindre

éteignant

éteint

éteins

éteignis

faillir

faillant

failli

faux

faillis

faire

faisant

fait

fais

fis

Fut.

ferai Près.

Subj. fasse

pi. faites, font

falloir ^

wanting

fallu

il faut

il fallut

Fut.

il faudra Près.

Subj. il faille

fuir

fuyant

Près.

fui

Subj. fuie

fuis

fuis

1 lias î everywhere before t : connaît, connaîtrai, etc. * ImpersonaL

IRREGULAR VERBS

Infinitive. Près. Part. Past Part. Présent.

haïr

joindre

lire

luire

maudire

mentir

mettre

mourir

haïssant

joignant

lisant

luisant

maudissant

mentant

mettant

mourant

Fut. mourrai

Près,

mouvoir mouvant

Fut. mourrai

naître ' offrir

Près.

ouvrir

paraître *

partir

peindre

plaindre

plaire

naissant

offrant

ouvrant

paraissant

partant

peignant

plaignant

plaisant

haï

joint

lu

lui

maudit

menti

mis

mort

Subj, meure

mu, mue Suèj, meuve

né

offert

ouvert

paru

parti

peint

plaint

plu

plu

pleuvoir * pleuvant Fut. il pleuvra

pouvoir pouvant pu

Fut. pourrai Près. Subj. puisse

prendre prenant pris

Près. Subj. prenne

prévoir prévoyant prévu

Fut. prévoirai Près. Subj. prévoie

produire produisant produit

recevoir recevant reçu

Fut. recevrai Près. Subj. reçoive

repentir repentant repenti

résoudre résolvant résolu

rire riant ri

savoir * sachant su

Fut. saurai Près. Subj. sache

^ Has î everywhere before t: naît, etc.

* Also puis in the ist per. sing.

4 Imperf. savais; imperat. sache, sachons,

hais

joins

lis

luis

maudis

mens

mets

meurs

meus

nais

offre

ouvre

parais

pars

peins

plains

plais

3d sing. il plaît,

il pleut

peux^

3 pi. peuvent

prends

prévois

produis reçois

répens résous ris sais

s ImpersonaL sachez.

Prétérit.

haïs

joignis

lus

wanting -

maudis

mentis

mis

mourus

mus

naquis

offris

ouvris

parus

partis

peignis

plaignis

plus

il plut

pus

pris

prévis

produisis reçus

repentis résolus ris sus

2lO

IRREGULAR VERBS

Inumtive. Près. Part.

Past Part. Présent.

Preterfi,

séduire

séduisant

séduit

séduis

séduisis

sentir

sentant

senti

sens

sentis

servir

servant

servi

sers

servis

sortir

sortant

sorti

sors

sortis

souffrir

souffrant

souffert

souffre

souffris

suffire

suffisant

suffi

suffis

suffis

suivre

suivant

suivi

suis-s-t

suivis

taire

taisant

tu

tais

tus

tenir

tenant

tenu

tiens

tins

Fui.

tiendrai Près.

Subj, tienne

traduire

traduisant

traduit

traduis

traduisis

traire

trayant

trait

trais

wanting

tressaillir tressaillant

tressailli

tressaille

tressaillis

vaincre

vainquant

vaincu

vaincs

vainquis

valoir

valant

valu

vaux

valus

FuU

vaudrai Près.

Subj. vaille

venir

venant

venu

viens

vins

Fut.

viendrai Près.

Subj. vienne

vêtir

vêtant

vêtu

vêts

vêtis

vivre

vivant

vécu

vis

vécus

voir

voyant

vu

vois

vis

Fui.

verrai Près.

Subj, voie

vouloir *

voulant

voulu

veux

Youlus

Fut.

voudrai Près.

Subj. veuille

* Imperat. veuille, veuillons, veuillez.

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