a, has.

à, to, at, with.

abandonn-a, forsook;-é, forsaken;-er, to abandon.

abatt-e, cut down;-iez, should cut down;-re, to cut down.

abîme, m., abyss;—sans fond, bottomless pit.

abord, d'—, at first.

absolument, absolutely.

accept-a,-é, accepted;-e, accepts;-erait, would accept.

accompagn-é,-ée,-és, accompanied;-er, to accompany.

accompl-i, accomplished;-irai, will accomplish;-isse, may accomplish.

accord, bon——, good understanding.

accord-a,-é,-ée,-és, granted;-erai, will grant.

achet-a,-é, bought;-er, to buy;-erait, would buy.

acheteur,-s, m., buyer.

adieu, m., farewell.

admir-a,-é,-ée,-és,-ait, admired;-er, to admire.

adress-a,-é, addressed.

affair-é,-ée,-és, busy.

affaire,-s, f., business.

affreu-x,-se, frightful.

afin, so as.

âge, m., age.

âg-é,-ée,-és, aged.

agenouiller, s'——, to kneel.

agneau, m., lamb.

ai, have.

aid-a,-é,-ées,-és, helped;-erai,-eras,-era,-erez, erons, will help.

aie, aient, may have.

aiguille, f., needle.

aiguisa, sharpened.

ailleurs, elsewhere; d'——, besides.

aim-a,-é,-ée,-es,-ait,-aient, loved;-e, loves;-erais, would love or like.

aimable, amiable.

aîné, eldest.

ainsi, thus.

aise, ease; bien——, very glad.

ait, may have.

ajout-a, added;-er, to add.

all-a,-ait,-aient,-èrent, went;-é,-ée,-és, gone;-er, to go; -ez,
go.

allons, let us go;——donc, come now, nonsense.

allumez, light.

alors, then.

alouette, f., lark.

amèrement, bitterly.

améthyste, f., amethyst.

ami,-e,-s, friend, dear.

Amour, m., Love.

amputé, amputate, cut off.

amus-a,-ait,-é,-ée,-es, amused;-er, to amuse;-ant, amusing; -ons,
let us amuse.

an, m., year.

ancre, f., anchor.

ange, m., angel.

animaux, m., animals.

année,-s, year.

annon-ça,-ce,-cée, announced;-cez, announce.

anse, f., bay, cove.

anxieu-x, anxious;-sement, anxiously.

août, m., August.

aper-cevoir, to perceive;-çut,-çue,-çu, perceived.

apparence, f., appearance.

appartement, m., apartment.

appartenir, to belong.

appar-ut, appeared;-aître, to appear.

appel-a,-ai,-ait,-é,-ée, called;-le,-lent, call;-er, to call.

appétit, m., appetite.

appliquez, apply.

apport-a,-ait,-èrent,-é, brought;-era, will bring;-er, to bring.

apprentissage, m., apprenticeship.

appri-s,-t, learned; apprendre, to learn.

approch-a,-ait,-èrent, drew near;-e,-ent, approach;-er, to approach or draw near.

appuy-a, leaned;-er, to lean.

après, after.

après-midi, m. and f., afternoon.

arbre,-s, m., tree.

archiduchesse, f., archduchess.

ardente, burning.

argent, m., silver, money.

arrach-a, pulled out;-ez, pull out.

arrang-e,-ez, arrange;-ea, prepared;-era, will arrange.

arrêt-a,-é,-ée,-èrent, stopped;-er, to stop;-ez, stop.

arrière, back.

arriv-a,-ait,-èrent, came;-er, to come, happen;-era,-erez, -eront,-erons, will arrive;-é,-ée,-es, come.

as, have.

assemblé,-s, assembled.

ass-eoir, to sit down;-eyez,-eyons, sit down;-is,-irent,-it, seated.

assez, enough.

assiette,-s, f., plate.

assiste, help.

attach-a,-é,-ée, fastened;-er, to fasten.

attaque, f., attack.

attein-dre, to reach;-t, reached.

attel-a,-é, harnessed.

attend,-ez, wait;-re, to wait;-ait,-aient,-it,-u, waited.

attentivement, attentively.

attir-é,-ée, attracted;-er, to attract.

attis-a,-é, poked, kindled.

attrait, m., attraction.

attrap-e, catches;-ez, catch;-a,-ait,-é, caught;-er, to catch.

auberge, f., inn.

aubergiste, m., innkeeper.

aucun,-e,-s, none, not any.

augment-ait, increased;-er, to increase.

aujourd'hui, to-day.

aumône,-s, f., alms.

auprès, near.

aur-a,-ai,-as,-ez,-ont,-ons, will have;-ais,-ait,-aient, -ions,-iez, would have.

aussi, also, as.

aussitôt, as soon, immediately;——que, as soon as.

autant, as much, as many.

automne, m., autumn.

autour, around.

autre,-s, other.

autrefois, formerly.

aux, to the, with the.

av-ais,-ait,-aient,-ions,-iez, had;-ez,-ons, have.

avan-ça,-ce,-cée, advanced.

avant, before; en——, forward.

avare, m., miser.

avec, with.

avenir, m., future.

aventure,-s, f., adventure.

avertissement, m., warning.

aveugle, blind.

avidement, eagerly, greedily.

avis-é,-ée, smart.

avoir, to have;——... ans, to be... years old.

avou-a,-é, acknowledged, confessed.

avril, April.

ay-ant, having;-ez,-ons, have, let us have.


bague, f., ring.

baguette, f., wand.

baie, f., bay.

bailli, m., bailiff.

bain, m., bath.

baiss-a,-é, lowered, stooped.

balai, m., broom.

balaie, sweeps;-ayer, to sweep.

banc, m., bench, bank.

baquet, m., tub.

barbe,-s, f., beard, barbed points.

barbouilla, smeared.

barque, f., skiff.

bas, m., stocking.

bas,-se, low.

bassin, m., basin.

bateau,-x, m., boats; à voile, sailboat; à vapeur, steamboat.

bât-i,-issait,-issiez, built;-ir, to build.

bâtisse, f., building.

bâton, m., stick.

batt-ait,-aient,-it, beat;-u, beaten;-re, to beat.

battement,-s, m., pulsation.

beau, beautiful, fine; avoir——jeter, to throw in vain.

beaucoup, much, many.

beau-frère, m., brother-in-law.

beauté, f., beauty.

belle,-s, beautiful; belle-fille, step-daughter or daughter-in-law; belle-mère, step-mother or mother-in-law.

bénédiction,-s, f., blessing.

berger, m., shepherd.

besoin, m., need; j'ai——, I need.

bête, f., beast.

beurre, m., butter.

bien, well, very;-aimé,-aimée, beloved;——que, although.

bienfait, m., good deed.

bienfaiteur, m., benefactor.

bientôt, soon.

bizarre,-s, odd.

blanc,-he,-s, white.

blé, m., wheat.

bleu,-e,-s, blue.

blond,-e,-s, blond.

bloqué, blocked.

bœuf, m., ox.

boi-rait, would drink;-re, to drink.

bois, m., wood.

bon,-ne,-s, good; pour de——, for good.

bonheur, m., happiness, good luck.

bonhomme, m., fellow, little man.

bonjour, m., good day.

bonnement, simply.

bonté,-s, f., kindness.

bord, m., edge.

bouche, f., mouth.

bouchée, f., mouthful.

bougea, stirred.

bouill-ait, was boiling;-ant,-ante, boiling.

boulet, m., bullet.

bourse, f., purse.

bout, m., end.

bouteille, f., bottle.

branche,-s, f., branch.

bras, m., arm.

brave, brave, worthy.

bravement, bravely.

Bretagne, f., Brittany.

brid-a,-é, bridled;-er, to bridle;-ez, bridle.

bride, f., bridle.

brin, m., bit.

brisé, broken.

bruit, m., noise.

brûl-é,-ées, burned.

brun,-e,-s, brown.

brusquement, suddenly, roughly.

bu, drunk;-t, drank;-vez, drink.

bûche, f., log.

bûcheron, m., woodcutter.


ça, that.

cabane, f., hut.

cach-a, hid;-e, hides;-er, to hide;-erai, will hide;-ez, hide;-é,-ée, hidden.

cadeau, m., present.

cadet,-te, youngest.

cadre, m., frame.

calciné, burned.

califourchon, à——, astride.

calme, calm.

camarade, m., comrade.

campagne, f., country.

canard, m., duck.

capitaine, m., captain.

capuchon, m., hood.

car, for, because.

caractère, m., character.

cargaison, f., cargo.

carotte,-s, f., carrot.

carrefour, m., cross-road.

carrière, f., quarry.

cass-a, broke;-é,-ée, broken;-er, to break.

caus-a,-é,-ée,-èrent, caused or talked;-er, to cause or to talk;-erai, will talk or cause;-ons, let us talk.

ce, this;-ci, this;-la, that.

célébré, celebrated.

céleste, heavenly.

celui, celle,——ci, this one.

cendre,-s, f., ashes.

cent,-s, m., hundred.

centre, m., center.

cependant, however.

cérémonie, f., ceremony.

certainement, certainly.

ces, these.

cess-a,-é, ceased;-er, to cease;-erait, would cease.

cesse, f., ceasing.

cet,-te, this.

chacun,-e, each, every.

chagrin, m., grief.

chair, f., flesh.

chaise,-s, f., chair.

chambre, f., room.

champ, m., field.

chang-é,-ée,-ea,-èrent, changed;-er, to change;-ez, change; -era, will change.

changement, m., change.

chant-a,-ait,-aient,-èrent, sang;-é,-ée, sung;-er, to sing; -era, will sing.

chant,-s, m., song.

chapeau, m., hat.

chaque, each.

char, m., cart.

charge, f., load.

charg-é,-ée, laden;-ea, took charge;-er, to load, to take charge;-e, load or take charge.

charmant,-e,-s, charming.

charmé, charmed.

charpentier, m., carpenter.

chasse, f., hunt.

chasse, drive away.

chat, m., cat.

château, m., castle.

chaud,-e, warm, hot.

chauff-a,-é,-ées, warmed;-er, to warm;-ez, warm.

chaumière, f., thatched roof cottage.

chef, m., cook.

chemin, m., road;——de fer, railroad.

cheminée, f., chimney place.

chemise, f., shirt.

cher, chère, dear.

cherch-a,-é,-ée,-ait,-èrent, sought;-er, to seek;-erez, will seek;-ant, seeking;-ez, seek.

chev-al,-aux, m., horse; à——, on horseback.

chevelure, f., head of hair.

cheveu,-x, m., hair.

chez, at, at the house of;——lui, at home.

chien,-s, m., dog.

choc, m., blow.

chœur, m., chorus.

chois-i,-ie, chosen;-ir, to choose;-irai,-irons, will choose; -issez, choose.

choix, m., choice.

chose, f., thing.

chou, m., cabbage.

chute, f., fall.

ciel, m., sky.

cil,-s, m., eyelash.

cime, f., peak.

cinq, five.

citron,-s, m., lemon.

clair,-e,-s, light, clear, transparent.

claquer, to crack; fit——, cracked.

clou, m., nail.

cocher, m., coachman.

cœur, m., heart; de bon——willingly.

coin, m., corner.

colère, f., anger; en——, angry.

combien, how much or many.

command-a,-é,-ée,-èrent, ordered;-er, to order;-ez, order.

commandement, m., order.

comme, like, as.

commen-ça,-cèrent, began;-cez, begin;-cer, to begin;-cerais will begin;-cé,-cée, begun.

comment, how, what.

commettre, to commit.

commis, committed.

commission, f., errand, message.

commun,-e, common.

compagn-e, f.,-on, m., companion.

compatissant, compassionate.

complet, entire, complete.

complètement, completely.

compos-é,-ée, composed.

compr-endre, to understand;-it, understood.

compt-a,-ait,-é, counted;-ez, count.

compte, m.,——juste, right amount.

concentr-a, concentrated;-er, to concentrate.

condui-re, to lead;-sit,-sirent, lead.

conduite, f., conduct.

confia, confided, confessed.

confirmez, confirm.

congé, m., dismissal.

congédié, dismissed.

conn-ais,-aissez, know;-aître, to know.

conseille, advise.

consent-ir, to consent;-irait, would consent;-it, consented.

consol-a,-é, consoled;-er, to console;-erait, would console.

construisit, built.

consulta, consulted.

consumer, to consume or burn.

conte,-s, m., tale.

contenait, contained.

content,-s,-e,-es, contented.

continu-a,-èrent,-é, continued;-er, to continue.

contrainte, f., constraint.

contraire, contrary.

contre, against.

contrée, f., country.

convenable, suitable.

coquille,-s, f., shell.

corail, m., coral.

corbeau, m., crow.

corde, f., rope.

cordons, m., strings.

corps, m., body.

côte à côte, side by side.

côté, m., side, direction.

côtes, f., shores.

cou, m., neck.

couch-a (se),-èrent, lay down;-é,-ée,-es, lain down.

couche, f., layer.

coucou, m., cuckoo.

coudre, to sew.

couler, to flow.

couleur, f., color.

coup de pied, m., kick.

coup-a,-èrent,-ait,-é, cut;-era,-erez, will cut.

coupe, f., cup.

cour, m., court; faire la——, to woo.

courageusement, courageously.

courageu-x,-se, brave.

cour-ait,-ut,-urent, ran;-s,-u, run;-ir, to run.

courant, m., current.

courba, bent.

couronne,-s, f., crown.

cours, m., course.

course, f., race.

coursier,-s, m., steed.

court,-e,-s, short.

courtisans, m., courtiers.

coûte que coûte, at any cost.

couteau, m., knife.

couvert,-s,-e,-es, covered.

couvert,-s, m., places at table.

couvrir, to cover.

crains, fear.

crainte, f., fear.

crêpe,-s, f., pancakes.

creusa, dug.

crevé, put out.

cri,-s, m., cry, scream.

cri-a,-é,-èrent,-aient, screamed;-ant, screaming;-er, to scream.

croi-s, believe;-rai, will believe.

croiser, to cross.

croy-ais,-ait, believed.

cruche, f., jar.

cueill-ant, picking;-ez, pick;-it,-irent,-i, picked;-erons, will pick.

cuillère, f., spoon.

cuisine, f., kitchen; je fais la——, I am cooking.

cuisinier, m., cook.

cuivre, m., copper.

culinaire, cooking.

cultivait, cultivated.

curé, m., priest.

curieu-x,-se, inquisitive.

dame, f., lady.

dangereusement, dangerously.

dangereu-x,-se, dangerous.

dans, in.

dans-a,-èrent,-é, danced;-er, to dance;-ez, dance.

de, of, with.

débarqu-a,-èrent,-é, landed;-er, to land;-ons, let us land.

débarrasser, to get rid of.

debout, standing up.

décembre, December.

décevoir, deceive.

décid-a,-èrent,-é,-ée, decided;-eraient, would decide;-er, to decide.

décidément, decidedly.

déclar-a, declared;-ant, declaring.

déconcert-a,-é, disconcerted.

décourag-é,-ée, discouraged.

découvr-it, discovered;-ir, to discover.

décrivit, described.

dedans, within.

défend,-s, forbid;-u, forbidden.

dégoût, m., disgust.

déguis-a,-é,-èrent, disguised.

déguisement, m., disguise.

dehors, outside.

déjà, already.

déjeuner, m., breakfast.

déliant, untying.

demain, to-morrow.

demand-a,-ait,-èrent,-é,-ée, asked;-er, to ask;-ant, asking; -era,-eras, will ask.

demeur-aient,-ait,-a,-èrent,-é, dwelt;-er, to dwell.

demoiselle, f., spinster.

démoli, demolished;-r, to demolish.

démon, m., demon, genius.

dénoncerai, will denounce.

départ, m., departure.

déposez, lay.

depuis, since.

dern-ier,-ière, last.

derrière, behind.

des, some, of the.

dès, as soon;——que, as soon as;——lors, henceforth.

désagréable, disagreeable.

désappoint-é,-ée, disappointed.

descend-ant, coming down;-it,-irent, came down;-re, to come down.

déserte, deserted.

désespér-a, despaired;-er, to despair;-père, despair;-és, desperate.

désespoir, m., despair.

désir-e, wish;-ée, wished.

désordre, m., disorder.

dessert, m., dessert.

dessus, on, over.

détestait, hated.

détresse, f., distress.

détruit,-e, destroyed.

deux, two.

deuxième, second.

devant, in front of.

devenir, to become.

deviendra, will become.

devin-er, to guess;-iez, guessed.

devise, f., motto.

devoir, m., duty.

dev-ons, must;-rait, should.

dévor-er, to devour;-ant, devouring;-era, will devour.

diable, m., devil.

diamant,-s, m., diamond.

Dieu, God.

différent,-e, different.

difficile, hard, difficult.

digérer, to digest.

digue, f., dike.

dimanche, m., Sunday.

diminu-a,-èrent,-é, diminished.

dîn-a,-èrent,-ait, dined;-e, dine;-er, to dine.

dîner, m., dinner.

dire, to say.

dirige-a,-aient, directed.

di-s, say;-t,-sait,-rent, said;-tes, say;-rait, would say; -rai, will say;-sant, saying.

disparaître, to disappear.

disparu,-t, disappeared.

disput-aient, were quarreling;-er, to quarrel.

dissip-é,-ée, scattered.

distinguer, to distinguish.

dix, ten.

doigt, m., finger.

doit, must.

domestique,-s, m. and f., servant.

dommage, m., damage; c'est——, it is a pity.

donc, therefore, then, now.

donn-a,-ai,-ait,-èrent, gave;-é,-ée, given;-er, to give; -era, will give;-eraient, would give.

dont, of which.

dorée, golden, gilded.

dorm-ant, sleeping;-ir, to sleep;-irai, will sleep;-ez, sleep.

dort, sleeps.

dos, m., back.

doucement, gently.

douleur, f., pain, sorrow.

douta, doubted.

doute, m., doubt; sans——, undoubtedly.

doux,-ce, sweet, gentle..

douze, twelve.

droit, right, straight.

droite, à——, to the right.

du, some, of the;——quel, of which;——tout, at all.

dur, hard, severe, inclement.

dura, lasted.


eau,-x, f., water.

ébranler, to shake.

échapp-é,-ée, escaped;-er, to escape.

échelle, f., ladder.

éclair, m., lightning.

école, f., school.

écout-a,-èrent,-é, listened;-ez, listen.

écri-a,-èrent, s', cried.

écrit, written.

écrivit, wrote.

écurie, f., stable.

effac-er, to efface;-é, effaced.

effet, en——, indeed.

effila, raveled.

efforçait, strove.

effray-é,-ée,-és, frightened.

effroi, m., terror.

église, f., church.

égoïsme, m., selfishness.

égoïste,-s, selfish.

eh bien, well.

élanc-èrent, sprang;-er, to spring.

elev-a,-èrent,-é, brought up;-er, to bring up.

elle,-s, she, they.

éloignaient, s', were going away.

embarqu-a,-é,-èrent, embarked.

embarrass-é,-ée, embarrassed.

embrassa, kissed.

émeraude, f., emerald.

émietta, crumbled.

empêcha, hindered.

emphase, m., emphasis.

emport-é,-èrent, carried away.

empressement, m., polite haste.

en, in.

enchant-é,-ée, enchanted.

enchère-s, f., bid.

enclume, f., anvil.

encombre, f., hindrance.

encore, yet, still, again.

endormi, asleep; s'endormit, fell asleep.

endroit, m., place.

enfant,-s, m. and f., child.

enfer, m., hell.

enfin, at last.

enfonça, drove in.

enfuirent, fled.

engagé, engaged, hired.

englouti, engulfed.

engraisse, fatten.

enleva, carried off.

ennemi,-s, m., enemy.

énorme, enormous.

enrager, to get mad.

ensanglant-é,-ée, bloody.

ensemble, together.

ensuite, afterwards.

entend-it,-irent,-u, heard;-re, to hear.

entendu, heard; c'est——, agreed; bien——, of course.

enterra, buried.

ent-ier,-ière, whole.

entièrement, wholly.

entour-aient,-a,-é, surrounded.

entr-a,-èrent,-ait,-é,-ée, entered;-er, to enter;-ez, enter; -erait, would enter;-era, will enter;-ant, entering.

entre, between.

entrée, f., entrance.

entretien, m., conversation.

envelopp-a,-é, wrapped.

envie, f., wish; j'ai——, I wish.

envieux, envious.

environs, m., neighborhood.

envoie, sends.

envol-a,-ait, flew away;-é, flown away.

envoy-a,-èrent,-ait, ê-é,-ée, sent;-er, to send.

épais,-se,-ses, thick.

épargnées, spared.

épaule,-s, f., shoulder.

épingle, f., pin.

épous-ez, marry;-er, to marry;-erai, will marry.

éprouver, experience.

épuis-é,-ée, exhausted.

ermite, m., hermit.

es, art (thou).

esclave, m., slave.

escorta, escorted.

espace, m., space.

espèce, f., kind.

espère, hope; espér-é,-ait, hoped;-er, to hope.

esprit,-s, m., spirit, wit.

essaiera, will try.

essuya, wiped away.

est, is.

estomac, m., stomach.

et, and.

étable, f., stable.

établi, established.

étang, m., pond.

ét-ais,-ait,-aient,-iez,-ions, were;-ant, being;-é, been.

été, m., summer.

êtes, are.

étincelant,-e, sparkling.

étoffe,-s, f., stuff.

étonnement, m., astonishment, surprise.

étrange, strange.

être, to be.

étudiant,-s, m., student.

eu,-t,-rent, had.

eux, them, they.

évasion, f., escape.

éveill-a,-é, awake.

évoqua, called up.

exactement, exactly.

exactitude, f., exactness.

examin-a,-èrent,-ait,-é, examined;-er, to examine.

excepté, except.

excusez, excuse.

exécut-a,-èrent,-é, executed;-er, to execute.

exemplaire, exemplary.

exercer, to exercise.

existe, exists.

exposé, exposed.

extérieur, m., outside.

extraordinaire, extraordinary.

extrèmement, extremely.

extrémité, f., extremity.


fabriqu-é,-ait, manufactured.

fâch-é,-ée, angry, sorry; se——er, to be angry.

facile, easy.

façon, f., fashion.

façonn-a,-èrent,-é, fashioned;-er, to fashion.

fagots, m., bundles.

faible, weak.

faillit, almost (idiomatic)

faim, f., hunger; avoir——, to be hungry; avoir grand'——, to be very hungry.

fai-re, to make, do;-s, make;-sait,-saient, made;-sons, let us make;-t,-te, done;-tes, do, make.

falloir, to be necessary.

famille, f., family.

fantaisie, f., fancy.

fatigu-é,-ée,-és, tired.

faudra, will be necessary.

faut, il——, it is necessary, must.

faute, f., fault; de votre——, your fault.

favori,-te, favorite.

fée, f., fairy.

femme, f., woman.

fenêtre, f., window.

fer, iron;-s, shoes; chemins de——, railroads.

fer-a,-ai,-ont,-ez, will make or do;-ait,-aient, would make or do.

ferm-a,-èrent, shut;-er, to shut.

ferme, f., farm; garçon de——, farm hand.

fermier,-ière, farmer.

ferrer, to shoe.

ferveur, m., fervor, warmth.

festin, m., feast.

feu, m., fire; en——, afire.

feuillage, m., foliage.

feuilles, f., leaves.

février, February.

fianc-é,-ée, betrothed.

ficelle, f., string.

fidèle, faithful.

fier,-s, fière,-s, proud.

figure, f., face.

fil,-s, m., thread.

fil-ait, was spinning;-er, to spin;-e,-ez, spin.

filet, m., net.

fille,-s, f., daughter, girl.

fils, m., son, sons.

fin, f., end.

fin-i,-ie,-is, finished.

fi-rent,-t, made, said.

flamme,-s, f., flame.

fleur,-s, f., flower.

fleuve, m., river.

flocon, m., flake.

foi, f., faith.

fois, f., time; une——, once upon a time.

folle, foolish, crazy.

fond, m., bottom.

fondit, melted.

font, make, do.

fontaine, f., fountain.

for-ça,-cé,-cée,-cèrent, compelled;-cer, to compel;-cerai, will compel.

force,-s, f., strength.

forêt,-s, f., forest.

forge, f., smithy.

forgeron, m., blacksmith.

form-a,-é,-ée,-ait, formed;-er, to form.

forme, f., shape.

fort, very, strong.

fou, crazy.

fouet, m., whip.

fouill-ant, fumbling;-aient, were fumbling.

foule, f., crowd.

four, m., oven.

fourmis, f., ants.

fourrure,-s, f., fur.

fraîche, fresh.

frais, fresh.

fraises, f., strawberries.

franc,-s, m., franc, twenty cents.

franchise, f., frankness.

frapp-a,-èrent,-é, knocked;-er, to knock;-ez, knock.

frère,-s, m., brother.

froid,-e, cold; j'ai froid, I am cold.

fromage,-s, m., cheese.

fruitier, fruit (tree).

fugitifs, m., fugitives.

fuir, flee.

fuite, f., flight.

fumait, was smoking.

fumée, f., smoke.

fumier, m., manure.

furent, were.

furieu-x,-se, angry.

fut, fus, was.

fuy-ons, let us flee;-aient, were fleeing.


gagn-a,-èrent,-ait,-é, won, reached;-e, wins, reaches.

gaie, gay.

gaiement, gayly.

gant,-s, m., glove.

garçon, m., boy, bachelor.

gard-a,-èrent,-ait,-é, kept;-er, to keep.

garde-manger, m., larder.

gardien, m., keeper.

garni, trimmed.

gâteau,-x, m., cake.

gauche,-s, awkward; à——, to the left.

géant, m., giant.

gèle, may freeze.

gémissant, groaning.

gendre, m., son-in-law.

généreu-x,-se, generous.

gênez, hinder.

genoux, knees; à——, kneeling.

gens, people.

gentil,-le, nice.

glace, f., ice.

glissa, slipped.

gorge, f., throat.

gourmand, greedy.

goût-a,-é, tasted;-er, to taste.

goutte, f., drop.

gouverner, to govern.

grâce,-s, f., grâce;——à, thanks to.

grain, m., grain;-es, f., seeds.

graiss-a,-é,-ées, greased.

grand,-s,-e,-es, large, big.

grandeur, f., size, grandeur.

grandi-r, to grow tall;-t, grew tall.

grange, f., barn.

gras,-se, fat.

gravir, to climb.

griffes, f., claws.

grimace, f., grimace; faire des——s, to make a face.

grimp-a,-èrent,-é, climbed;-er, to climb.

grommel-a, grumbled;-ant, grumbling.

grondé, scolded.

gros,-se, fat, large, big, thick.

grotte, f., cave.

groupés, grouped.

guér-i,-it,-issait, cured;-ira,-irai, will cure;-issant, curing,-ir, to cure.

guerre, f., war.

guise, en——, like.


habile, skillful.

habill-a,-é, dressed.

habitant-s, m., inhabitants.

habits, m., clothes.

habitude, f., habit, custom.

hache,-s, f., axe.

halte, halt;——là, stop.

hameçons, m., fishhooks.

hardiment, boldly.

hâte, f., haste.

haut,-e,-s, high.

hélas, alas.

herbe, f., grass.

hérit-er, to inherit;-a, inherited.

héritier,-s, m., heirs.

héros, m., hero.

hésit-a,-é, hesitated;-ez, hesitate.

heure-s, f., hour; à l'——, on time; de bonne——, early.

heureu-x,-se, happy.

heurta, rapped.

hier, yesterday.

histoire, f., story.

hiver, m., winter.

hommage, m., homage.

homme,-s, m., man.

honneur, m., honor.

horreur, f., horror.

hors, out of.

hospitalité, f., hospitality.

hôte, m., guest.

huit, eight.

huître, f., oyster.

humaine, human.

humeur, f., humor, temper.

hurl-a, howled;-ant, howling.


ici, here.

idéale, ideal.

idée, f., idea.

il, he;——y a, there is, are.

île, f., island.

ils, they.

imaginer, to imagine.

imbécile, m., fool.

immédiatement, immediately.

immense, immense.

immobile, motionless.

immortel,-le, immortal.

impérieusement, imperiously.

incommode, inconvenient.

inconfortable, uncomfortable.

inconnu,-e, unknown.

indign-é,-ée, indignant.

industrieu-x,-se, industrious.

infortuné, unfortunate.

ingrat, ungrateful.

inhospitalier, inhospitable.

inqui-et,-ète, uneasy.

inscri-re, to inscribe;-vit, inscribed.

insist-a,-é,-èrent, insisted.

installa, settled.

intéress-a,-èrent,-ait,-é, interested.

intérieur, m., interior.

invit-a,-èrent,-ait,-é, invited;-er, to invite.

ir-a,-ai,-ez,-ons,-ont, will go.


jacinthe,-s, hyacinths.

jaill-it,-issait, spurted forth.

jalou-x,-se, jealous.

jamais, ever; ne... jamais, never.

jambe, f., leg.

jambon, m., ham.

janvier, January.

jardin, m., garden.

jaune, yellow.

je, j', I.

jet-a,-èrent,-é,-ée,-ait, uttered, threw;-erai, will utter, will throw;-er, to utter, to throw.

jeune,-s, young;——gens, young people.

joie, f., joy.

joli,-e,-s, pretty.

jonquilles, f., jonquils.

jou-aient, played;-er, to play.

joue, f., cheek.

jour,-s, m., day.

journée, f., day; toute la——, all day long.

joyeusement, joyously.

joyeu-x,-se, joyful.

juillet, July.

juin, June.

jur-a, swore;-ez, swear;-erez, will swear.

jusque, until.

juste, just, right.


la, the, her, it.

là, there; là-bas, yonder.

lac, m., lake.

lâch-a,-èrent, let go;-er, to let go.

laid,-e, homely.

laiss-a,-ait,-èrent,-é,-ée, left;-er, to leave;-era,-erai, will leave.

lait, m., milk.

lament-a,-èrent,-é, lamented;-er, to lament.

lancé, thrown.

lard, m., bacon.

large, wide.

larme,-s, f., tear.

lav-a, washed;-er, to wash;-ez, wash.

le, the, him, it.

leçons, f., lessons.

légendes, f., legends.

légumes, m., vegetables.

lendemain, m., morrow, next day.

lentement, slowly.

lequel, which one.

les, the, them.

lettres, f., letters.

leur, they, them, to them.

lev-a,-èrent,-é, lifted;-ez, lift.

lèvre, f., lip.

licol, m., halter.

lieu, m., place; au——, instead.

lièvre, m., hare.

ligne, f., line, fishing line.

lilas, m., lilacs.

limpide, limpid.

linge, m., clothes, linen.

liquide, m., liquid.

li-re, to read;-t, reads;-s, read.

lit, m., bed.

livre, m., book.

loi, f., law.

loin, far.

long,-ue,-s, long.

longtemps, a long time.

longueur, f., length.

loup, m., wolf.

lourd, heavy.

lui, him, her, to him, to her.


ma, my.

madame, Mrs., Madam.

mademoiselle, Miss.

magicien,-ne, magician.

magique,-s, magic.

magnifique, magnificent.

maigre,-s, thin.

main,-s, f., hand.

maintenant, now.

maire, m., mayor.

mais, but.

maison, f., house.

maître,-sse, master, mistress.

mal, m., harm; faire du——, injure, hurt;——aux yeux, sore eyes.

malade,-s, sick, sick person.

malgré, in spite of.

malheur,-s, m., misfortune.

malheureusement, unfortunately.

malheureu-x,-se, unhappy.

malin, malicious.

maltraitait, ill-treated.

manche, m., handle.

mang-ea,-eait,-eaient,-èrent, ate;-er, to eat;-erait, would eat;-era, will eat;-é, eaten.

manier, to handle.

manœuvre, f., manœuvre.

manqua, failed, came near.

manteau, m., cloak.

march-a,-é, walked.

marchand,-s, m., merchant.

marché, m., market; bon——, cheap.

mari, m., husband.

mari-a,-é,-ée,-ait, married;-er, to marry.

mari-é,-ée, bridegroom, bride.

marmite, f., pot.

mars, March.

marteau, m., knocker, hammer.

masse, f., mass.

matelots, m., sailors.

matin, m., morning.

mauvais,-e,-es, bad.

me, me, I;——voilà, here I am.

méchant,-e,-s, bad, wicked.

méche, f., lock.

mécontent, discontented.

médecin, m., doctor.

meilleur,-e,-s, better.

membre, m., member.

même,-s, same, very, even, self.

mémoire, f., memory.

ménace, f., threat.

ménagère, f., housekeeper.

mendiant,-e,-s, beggar.

mendier, to beg.

mener, to lead.

menton, m., chin.

mépris, m., scorn.

mer,-s, f., sea.

merci, thanks.

mère,-s, f., mother.

mérit-a,-ait,-é, deserved;-er, to deserve;-erez, will deserve; -erait, would deserve.

merveilleu-x,-se, marvelous.

mes, my.

messager, m., messenger.

métamorphose, f., metamorphosis.

mets, m., dishes.

met-tez, put;-tre, to put;-trai, will put.

miche, f., loaf.

midi, midday, noon.

mien,-s,-ne,-nes, mine.

miettes, f., crumb.

mieux, better.

milieu, m., middle.

mille, thousand.

miroir, m., mirror.

misère, f., misery, poverty.

mit, put; se——à, began.

moine, m., monk.

moins, less; au——, at least.

mois, m., month.

mon, my.

monde, m., world; tout le——, everybody.

monsieur, Mr., sir.

monstre, m., monster.

mont-a,-ait,-é,-èrent, mounted, climbed;-er, to mount, to climb;-ez, climb, mount;-erait, would climb or mount.

montagne, f., mountain.

montr-a,-èrent,-é, shown;-ez, show;-er, to show.

moqueuse, mocking.

morceau, m., piece.

mort,-s, dead.

mort, f., death; à——, to death.

mots, m., words.

mouchoir, m., handkerchief.

moules, f., mussels.

mour-ir, to die;-ut, died;-rai, will die;-rait, would die.

mousse, f., moss.

mousseuse, mossy; rose——, moss-rose.

moutarde, f., mustard.

mouton, m., sheep, lamb.

moyen,-s, m., means, way.

moyenne, medium, middle sized.

muguet,-s, m., lily of the valley.

mur,-s, m., wall.

mûr,-e,-s, ripe.

murmure, m., murmur.

museau, m., snout.

mystérieuse,-s, mysterious.


nag-ea,-eaient, swam.

naïvement, innocently.

narine,-s, f., nostril.

natal,-e, native.

navets, m., turnips.

navigua, sailed.

ne... pas, not.

né,-e, born.

nécessaire, necessary.

négligemment, carelessly.

négresse, f., negro woman.

neige, f., snow.

netto-yer, to clean;-iera, will clean.

neu-f,-ve, new.

nez, m., nose.

ni, neither, nor.

noces, f., wedding.

noir,-s,-e,-es, black.

noirci, blackened.

noix, f., nuts.

nom, m., name.

nombre, m., number.

nombreux, numerous.

nomm-ait,-é, named.

non, no;——plus, neither.

nota, noted.

notre, our.

nôtre, ours.

nous, we, us.

nouveau,-x, new;——venu, newcomer; de——, again.

nouvel,-le,-les, new.

nouvelles, f., news.

novembre, November.

noyer, m., nut tree.

nuit, f., night.

nul,-le, none, not any.


obé-i,-it,-issait, obeyed;-irai, will obey;-ir, to obey; -issez, obey.

objet, m., object.

oblig-é,-ée, obliged.

obscurité, f., darkness.

observ-a,-èrent,-é, noticed.

obten-ir, to obtain;-u, obtained.

occup-é,-ée,-és, occupied;-er, to occupy.

octobre, October.

œil, m., eye.

officier, m., officer.

offrir, to offer.

oie, f., goose.

oignon, m., onion.

oiseau,-x, m., bird.

on, one, they.

oncle, m., uncle.

ont, have.

onze, eleven.

oppos-é,-ée, opposite.

or, now.

or, m., gold.

oranger, m., orange tree.

ordinaire, ordinary.

ordonna, ordered.

ordre,-s, m., order, system.

oreille,-s, f., ear.

oreiller, m., pillow.

original, eccentric.

orphelin,-s, m., orphan.

os-a,-èrent,-é, dared;-ant, daring.

osier, m., willow.

ôter, to take away, remove.

ou, or.

où, where.

oubli-a,-èrent,-ait, forgot;-er, to forget;-é, forgotten.

oui, yes.

ours, m., bear.

ouvert,-e,-s, open.

ouverture, f., opening.

ouvr-ez, opens;-it,-ait,-irent, opened;-ira, will open; -irait, would open.

ouvrier,-s, m., workman.


pacha, m., pacha.

pain, m., bread.

paire, f., pair.

palais, m., palace.

pâle, pale.

pâlit, grew pale.

panier, m., basket.

papier, m., paper.

par, by;——dessus, over.

paradis, m., paradise.

par-aît, appears;-aîtra, will appear; par-aissait,-ut,-u, appeared.

parc, m., park;——aux moutons, sheepfold.

parce que, because.

pardon, m., pardon.

pardonna, forgave.

pareille,-s, like.

parents, m., parents.

paresseu-x,-se, lazy.

parfait, perfect.

parfaitement, perfectly.

parfum, m., perfume.

parl-a,-èrent,-ait,-aient, spoke;-é, spoken;-ant, speaking; -erait, would speak;-er, to speak; entendu——er, heard of.

parmi, among.

parole, f., word.

part-i,-it,-is,-irent,-ait, departed;-irait, would depart;-ir, to depart.

partie, f., part.

partout, everywhere.

pas, not.

pas, m., step.

pass-a,-é,-ait, passed;-era, will pass;-erait, would pass; -er, to pass.

passant, m., passer-by.

pâte, f., batter, dough.

patiemment, patiently.

pauvre, poor.

pauvreté, f., poverty.

pavot,-s, m., poppy.

pay-a,-é,-ait,-aient, paid;-er, to pay; se payer, to afford; paiera, will pay.

pays, m., country.

paysan, m., countryman, peasant.

peau, f., skin.

pêche, f., fishing.

pêch-é, fished;-er, to fish.

pêcheur, m., fisherman.

peigne, m., comb.

peine, f., trouble.

pelle, f., shovel.

pench-a,-é, bent over.

pendant, during.

pend-re, to hang;-ue, hanging, hung.

pens-a,-ait,-aient,-èrent,-é, thought;-er, to think;-era, will think.

pensée, f., thought.

per-ça, pierced;-cé, pierced.

perchèrent, perched.

perd-ant, losing;-re, to lose;-u, lost.

père, m., father.

pér-i,-it,-irent, perished;-ir, to perish.

perle,-s, f., pearl.

permet-tre, to permit, enable;-tez, allow; permis, allowed.

perron, m., porch.

persil, m., parsley.

personne, f., person; ne——, nobody.

perte, f., loss.

petit,-s,-e,-es, small, little;——enfant, m. or f., grandchild.

peu, little, few.

peur, m., fear; avait——, was afraid.

peut, can;——être, perhaps.

philosophiquement, philosophically.

pic,-s, m., peak.

pièce, f., piece;——blanche, nickel.

pied,-s, m., foot.

pierre, f., stone;——à feu, flint.

pierreries, f., precious stones.

piéton, m., pedestrian.

pincettes, f., tongs.

pitié, f., pity.

pla-ça,-cé, placed;-cer, to place;-cera, will place.

plage, f., beach.

plaindre, complain.

plaine, f., plain.

plaire, to please.

plaisir, m., pleasure.

plaît, please; s'il-vous——, if you please.

planche,-s, f., plank.

plante,-s, f., plant.

plein,-e, full.

pleur-a,-èrent,-ait,-é, wept;-ant, weeping;-er, to weep; -era, will weep.

pleurs, f., tears.

plong-ea, plunged;-ez, plunge.

pluie, f., rain.

plume, f., feather, pen.

plus, more.

plusieurs, several.

plutôt, rather.

poche, f., pocket.

point, not; ne——, not at all.

pointe, f., point.

poisson,-s, m., fish.

poitrine, f., chest.

poli, polite.

poliment, politely.

politesse, f., politeness.

pomme, f., apple;——de terre, potato.

pommeau, m., knob.

pommier, m., apple tree.

pompe, f., pomp.

pompeusement, pompously.

pont, m., bridge.

porc,-s, m., pig.

port-a,-èrent,-ait,-é, carried, worn;-era, will carry;-ez, carry, wear;-er, to carry, wear.

porte, f, door.

portée, f., reach.

portière, f., carriage, door.

pos-a,-èrent,-é, laid;-er, to lay;-era, will lay.

possède, owns;-era, will own; posséd-a,-èrent,-ait, owned;-er, to own.

possible, possible.

poste, f., post.

pot-au-feu, m., soup pot.

poumons, m., lungs.

pour, for.

pourquoi, why.

pourr-ait, would be able, could;-ez, will be able.

poursuite, f., pursuit.

poursuiv-i, pursued;-ra, will pursue;-re, to follow;-irent, followed.

pourtant, however.

pouss-ant, uttering;-er, to utter grow;-ez, push.

pouvoir, m., power.

pouv-oir, to be able;-ez,-ons, can.

prairie, f., prairie.

pratiquer, to make, to practice.

pré, m., meadow.

précieu-x,-se, precious.

précipita, precipitated, flung.

prédiction, f., prediction, prophecy.

préfère, prefer.

prem-ier,-ière, first.

pren-ant, taking;-dre, to take;-ez, take;-drai, will take.

prépara, prepared.

préparatif, m., preparation.

près, near.

présent, present; à——, now.

présenta, presented.

presque, nearly.

pressé, hurried, in a hurry.

prêt,-e, ready.

prêt-er, to lend;-era, will lend;-erait, would lend.

prêtre, m., priest.

pri-e, prays;-a,-èrent, prayed;-era, will pray;-er, to pray.

prière, f., prayer.

prince,-s, m., prince.

princesse,-s, f., princess.

printemps, m., spring.

pri-s,-se, taken;-t, took.

prison, m., prison.

prix, m., price, prize.

probable, probable.

probablement, probably.

procession, f., procession.

procurer, to procure.

produi-re, produce;-sit, produced.

profit, m., profit.

profond,-e, deep.

profondément, deeply.

promen-a,-èrent, walked; se promener, to walk.

promenades, f., walks.

promesse, f., promise.

prom-ettre, to promise;-ettrez, will promise;-is,-it, promised.

promptement, promptly.

pronon-ça,-cé, pronounced;-cez, pronounce.

prophète, m., prophet.

propos-er, to propose;-é,-a, proposed.

propre, own, clean.

propriétaire, m., owner.

prospérité, prosperity.

protêg-er, to protect;-ea,-é, protected.

protesta, protested.

provision, f., provision, supply.

puis, then;-que, since.

puisse, can, may.

puits, m., well.

pun-ir, to punish;-ie, punished.

punition, f., punishment.

put, could.


quand, when.

quant à, as to, as for.

quantité, f., quantity.

quarante, forty.

quatr-e, four;-ième, fourth.

que, than, that, as.

quel,-le,-s, which, what a.

quelque,-s, some, a few;——fois, sometimes.

querell-er, quarrel;-ait, was quarreling.

questionner, to question.

queue, f., tail, stem.

qui, who, which.

quitt-a,-é,-ée,-èrent, left;-ez, leave;-er, to leave.


raccommod-a, mended;-er, to mend.

racont-a,-ait,-èrent,-é, told;-er, to tell.

raison, f., right, reason; avoir——to be right.

raisonnable, reasonable.

ramassa, picked up.

rame,-s, f., oar.

ramen-é, brought back;-er, to bring back.

rappel-a,-èrent, called back.

rapportez, bring back.

ravin, m., ravine.

recevoir, to receive.

recherch-é, sought after;-er, to seek again.

récit, m., account.

récit-er, to recite;-é, recited.

réclam-a,-èrent, claimed;-erait, would claim.

recommand-a, recommended.

récompense, f., reward.

récompenserai, will reward.

reconnaissant,-e, grateful.

reconnut, recognized.

reç-u,-ut, received.

recul-a, drew back;-é, drawn back.

referma, closed.

refléta, reflected.

refus-a,-é, refused;-er, to refuse.

régal-a, treated;-er, to treat.

regard-a,-é,-èrent,-ait, looked;-ant, looking;-er, to look; -erait, would look.

regret, à——, regretfully.

regrett-a,-èrent,-é, regretted.

reine, f., queen.

rejet-é, thrown back;-er, to throw back.

rejoindre, to join again.

remarier, to marry again.

remarqu-a,-èrent,-ait,-é, noticed;-er, to notice;-erai, will notice.

remarquable, remarkable.

remarquablement, remarkably.

remède, m., remedy.

remerci-a,-èrent, thanked.

remis, put back.

remonta, mounted again.

remontrance, f., remonstrance.

remords, m., remorse.

rempl-ir, to fill;-issait,-it,-i, filled;-issez, fill.

renard, m., fox.

rencontr-a,-èrent,-é, met;-er, to meet;-erai, will meet.

rend-e, give back;-it, gave back.

rendormit, se, fell asleep again.

renommé, renowned.

rentr-a,-èrent,-ait, came in again;-er, to reënter;-ant, reëntering.

renversa, overturned.

renvo-ie, send back;-yer, to send back;-ya,-yèrent,-yait,-yé, sent back.

répandit, scattered, spilled.

réparer, to repair.

repartit, set out again.

repas, m., meal.

répét-a, repeated;-ant, repeating.

replacèrent, put back.

répliqua, retorted.

répond-ait,-it,-irent,-u, answered;-re, to answer;-rai, will answer.

réponse, f., answer.

repos, m., rest.

repos-er, to rest;-é, rested.

repr-irent,-it, resumed.

reproche, m., reproach.

requête, f., request, petition.

réserv-ait, reserved.

réservoir, m., reservoir, fish pond.

résolu, resolved.

respect, m., respect.

respectueusement, respectfully.

respectueux, respectful.

resplendissant,-e, resplendent.

ressemble à, looks like.

rest-a,-èrent,-ait,-é,-ée, remained;-er, to remain;-ez, stay;-erai, will remain.

rétabli, reëstablished.

retir-a, withdrew;-é, withdrawn.

retour, m., return.

retourn-a,-é,-èrent, returned;-era, will return;-er, to return.

retrouvé, found again.

réuss-i, succeeded;-ira, will succeed.

rêve, m., dream.

réveilla, awoke.

révél-é, revealed;-erez, will reveal.

revenu,-s, m., revenues.

revenus, come back.

révérences, f., bows.

reverrez, will see again.

revi-ens, come back;-nt, came back.

revoir, to see again; au——, farewell.

ri, laughed;-ant, laughing;-re, to laugh.

riche, rich.

richesses, f., wealth.

ridicule, ridiculous.

rien, nothing.

rivage, m., shore.

rivière,-s, f., river.

robe,-s, f., dress.

rocher, m., rock.

roi, m., king.

romp-u,-ue, broken;-re, to break.

ronfler, to snore.

rose, f., rose.

rose, pink.

rôt-ie, roasted;-ir, to roast.

rouge,-s, red.

roug-ir, to blush;-issant, blushing;-it, blushed.

roula, rolled.

route, f., road; en——, on the way.

royaume, m., kingdom.

ruban, m., ribbon.

rubis, m., ruby.

rue, f., street.

ruine, f., ruin.

rusé, sly, cunning.


sa, her, his.

sable, m., sand.

sabre, m., sword.

sac,-s, m., bag.

sachant, knowing.

sage, wise; good, well-behaved.

sagement, wisely.

sai-s,-t, knows.

sais-ir, to seize;-it, seized.

saison, f., season.

sale, dirty.

sal-é,-ée, salty.

salle, f., hall.

salua, bowed, greeted.

sang, m., blood.

sans, without.

santé, f., health.

sapin, m., pine.

satisfait, satisfied.

saucisse, f., sausage.

saurez, will know.

saut-a,-é,-èrent, jumped;-er, to jump.

sauv-a,-é,-èrent, saved;-erai, will save;-er, to save;-ez, save.

sav-ait, knew;-ez, know;-oir, to know.

savant, learned.

scène, f., scene.

scrupuleu-x,-se, scrupulous.

se, one's self.

seau, m., pail.

sec,-s, sèche,-s, dry.

séch-a, dried;-er, to dry.

secou-er, to shake;-ez, shake.

secours, m., help.

seigneur, m., lord.

sel, m., salt.

selle, f., saddle.

sellez, saddle.

semaine, f., week.

semait, was sowing.

sent-ir, to feel;-it, felt.

sêpar-a,-é,-èrent, separated;-er, to separate.

sept, seven.

septembre, September.

ser-a,-as,-ai,-ez,-ons,-ont, will be;-ais,-ait,-ions,-iez, -aient, would be.

servante, f., servant.

serviette, f., napkin.

serv-ir, to serve;-it, served.

serviteur, m., servant.

ses, his, her.

seule, alone.

seulement, only.

sévère, severe.

si, so, if.

sien,-ne,-s, his, hers.

siffler, to whistle.

signaux, m., signals.

signe, m., sign.

signé, signed.

situé, situated.

six, six.

société, f., society.

sœur, f., sister.

soi, one's self.

soie,-s, f., silk.

soi-ent,-s,-t, may be.

soif, f., thirst, thirsty; j'ai——, I am thirsty.

soigna, cared for.

soigneusement, carefully.

soin, m., care.

soir, m., evening.

soixante, sixty.

soleil, m., sun.

solennellement, solemnly.

solide, solid.

solitaire, solitary.

sombra, sank to the bottom.

somme, f., sum.

sommeil, m., sleep; j'ai——, I am sleepy.

sommet, m., summit.

son, his, her.

songe, m., dream.

sorcière, f., witch.

sort-aient,-ait,-it,-irent, went out;-i, gone out;-irai, will go out;-ir, to go out.

sou,-s, m., cent.

souffr-ait,-it, suffered.

souhait-a, wished;-er, to wish.

souhaits, m., wishes.

souliers, m., shoes.

souper, m., supper.

soupirant, sighing.

source, f., source, spring.

souris, f., mouse, mice.

sour-it,-iait, smiled.

sous, under.

souvenir, to remember.

souvenir, m., remembrance.

souvent, often.

souveraine, f., sovereign.

soy-ez, be;-ons, let us be.

spectacle, m., sight.

subir, to submit.

subitement, suddenly.

submergé, flooded, submerged.

succéder, to succeed.

succès, m., success.

suis, am; follow.

suite, f., followers, retinue; ainsi de——, and so forth.

suivant,-e, following.

suiv-i,-it,-irent,-ait,-aient, followed;-re, to follow;-rai, will follow.

superbe, superb.

supportait, endured.

supposé, supposed.

sur, on.

sûr,-e, sure.

sûrement, surely.

surpris,-e, surprised.

surtout, especially.

suspend-ue,-irent, hung.


ta, thy.

table, f., table.

tâche, f., task.

tant, so much, so many.

tante, f., aunt.

tard, late.

tasse, f., cup.

tât-a,-é,felt;-er, to feel.

taureau, m., bull.

ta, thee, thy.

tel,-le,-s, such.

tempête, f., tempest.

temps, m., time, weather.

tend-it,-aient, held out;-re, to hold out;-ez, hold.

tendre, tender.

tenir, to hold.

tenter, to tempt or attempt.

terminé, ended.

terre, f., land, ground, earth.

terreur, f., terror.

tes, thy.

testament, m., will.

tête, f., head.

tien,-ne,-s, thine.

tien-s, hold;-ne,-nent, hold;-draient, would hold.

timide, afraid.

timidement, timidly.

tint, held;——ferme, held tight.

tir-er, to pull;-ez, pull;-a,-èrent, pulled.

toilette, f., toilet.

toit, m., roof.

tomb-a,-ait,-èrent, fell;-é,-ée, fallen;-e, falls;-era, will fail.

tombe, f., tomb.

ton, thy.

tonnerre, m., thunder.

topaze, f., topaz.

tort, wrong; a——, is wrong.

tôt, soon.

touch-a,-èrent,-ait,-é, touched, collected;-er, to touch, to collect;-ant, touching, collecting.

toujours, always, still.

tour, m., tour.

tourment-a,-é, tormented or worried;-er, to torment or worry; -erai, will torment or worry.

tourn-a,-é, turned;-ez, turn;-er, to turn.

tout,-e,-s, all, every;——à coup, suddenly;——de suite, immediately.

train, m., train; en——, on the point of.

traire, to milk.

trait, m., trace.

traître, m., traitor.

tranquille, quiet.

tranquillement, quietly.

transport-a, carried, conveyed;-ez, carry, convey.

transports, m., transports.

travaill-a,-ait,-èrent,-é, worked;-er, to work;-ez, work.

travailleur, m., worker.

travers, à, across.

travers-a,-ait,-é,-èrent, crossed;-er, to cross;-era, will cross.

treize, thirteen.

trembl-a,-é,-êrent,-ait, trembled;-ant,-ante, trembling;-er, to tremble.

trempa, dipped.

très, very.

trésors, m., treasures.

tress-a, twisted, wove;-ant, weaving.

triomphe, m., triumph.

triple, m., treble.

triste, sad.

tristement, sadly.

trois, three.

troisième, third.

trompe (se), is mistaken.

trône, m., throne.

trop, too much, too many.

trotter, to trot.

trou, m., hole.

troupeau, m., flock.

trouv-a,-ait,-é,-èrent, found;-er, to find;-era, will find; -eriez, would find;-ant, finding.

tu, thou.

tu-a,-é,-èrent, killed;-er, to kill;-e,-ez, kill;-eront, -era, will kill.

tulipe,-s, f., tulip.


un,-e, a, an, one.

universelle, universal.

université, f., university.

usage, m., use.

us-e, wears out;-és, worn out.

ustensiles, m., utensils.


va, go, is going.

vacance, f., holiday.

vache, f., cow.

vague,-s, f., wave.

vain, vain.

vainement, vainly.

vais, am going.

vaisseau,-x, m., vessel.

vallée,-s, f., valley.

vapeur, f., steam, vapor.

vaste, extensive.

veille, f., day before.

ven-aient,-ait, came;-u,-ue,-ez, come;-ir, to come;-ant, coming.

vend-aient, were selling;-rons,-rez, will sell;-re, to sell; -ant, selling;-u, sold.

vengerai, will revenge.

vent,-s, m., wind.

vente, f., sale.

venu,-e, come; nouveau——, new comer.

ver, m., worm.

verdir, to grow green.

vérifia, verified.

vérité, f., truth.

verrez, will see.

vers, towards.

vers-èrent,-é, poured.

vert,-e,-s, green.

vertu, f., virtue.

vertueux,-se, virtuous.

veste, f., vest.

vêt-ir, clothe;-ue, clad.

veu-f,-ve, widower.

veu-x, want;-t, wants.

viande, f., meat.

victime, f., victim.

vid-a,-ait, emptied;-er, to empty.

vide, empty.

vie, f., life.

vieil,-le,-s, old;-le, f., old woman.

vieillard, m., old man.

vien-drons,-dront,-dra, will come;-ne, may come.

vieux, old.

vi-f,-ve, lively.

vigne, f., vine.

vigneron, m., vine grower.

vigoureusement, vigorously.

vilaine, ugly.

ville, f., town.

vin, m., wine.

vingt, twenty.

vin-rent,-t, came.

violemment, violently.

visit-a,-èrent,-é,-ée, visited;-er, to visit.

visites, f., calls.

vi-t,-rent, saw.

vite, quickly.

viv-aient,-ait, lived;-re, to live.

vivant,-e,-s, living.

vivement, quickly.

voici, here is, here are.

voie, may see.

voilà, there is, there are; me——, here I am.

voile, m., veil.

voile, f., sail; mit——, set sail; bateau à——, sail boat.

voir, to see.

voisin,-e,-s, neighbor.

voisinage, m., neighborhood.

voiture, f., carriage.

voix, f., voice.

vol, m., theft.

volant, flying.

volcan, m., volcano.

volonté, f., wish, will.

volontiers, willingly.

vont, are going.

vos, your.

votre, your.

vôtre, yours.

voudrez, shall wish.

voul-ait,-u,-urent,-ut, wanted;-ez, want;-oir, to want;-ant, wanting.

vous, you.

voyage, m., journey.

voyag-é,-ea,-èrent, traveled;-era, will journey;-eant, journeying.

voyageur, m., traveler.

voy-ant, seeing;-ez,-ons, see;-ons, see, come.

vrai,-e, true, real.

vraiment, truly.

vu,-s, seen;——que, as.

vue, f., view; en——, in sight.

vulgaire, vulgar.


y, there; il y a, there is, are.

yeux, m., eyes.


Zuidersée, Zuyder Zee.