VOCABULARY

ABBREVIATIONS

adj,j adjective adv.f adverb art., article coll., colloquial cond., conditional conj., conjunction def., definite dem.f demonstrative excLf exclamation /., feminine fut., future impers. J impersonal imp/., imperfect impv.f imperative ind., indicative indef.y indefinite interr.j interrogative

intr., intransitive f»., masculine n.f noun num., numeral part., participle pers., personal pi., plural poss., possessive prep., preposition près., present pron.y pronoun recip.y reciprocal refl., reflexive rel., relative sing., singular subj., subjunctive tr., transitive

Note. — When the final consonant of an adjective changes to form the feminine, the feminine ending is given back to the last consonant. Example: curieux, -ieuse; premier, -ière; attentif, -ive.