noun).

willingly, volontiers.

her; in it, in them.

yeux, m. (plur. of œil), eyes.

à, contraction with definite article,
16; repetition, 12; denoting use,
231; with the infinitive after cer-
tain verbs, 195; with names of
places, 142.
accents, xi.

active voice, 294.

adjectives, agreement in gender, 4;
in number, 9; qualifying two or
more nouns, 11; formation of femi-
nine, 4, 102-106, 287; of plural, 9,
47; comparison, 22, 72; demonstra-
tive, 24; numeral, 29, 32; posses-
sive, 8, 12; interrogative, 84; in-
definite, 216; position, 28, 66, 71,
219; list of those which change
their meaning with their position,
331; verbal, 200.

adverbs, formation, 220, 332; com-
parison, 220; interrogative, 117;
position, 108, 220; of quantity, 56.
age, ways of expressing, 91.
ago, 35, 87.

aller, conjugation, 87; idiomatic uses,
190, 206.

s'en aller, conjugation, 206.
alphabet, xi.

année, contrasted with an, 204.
another, how expressed, 39.
any, before a noun, 60; exceptional
uses of, 64, 66; without a noun, 60.
apercevoir and s'apercevoir, 128,

note.

apostrophe, use, xii.

article, 1; definite: contraction with
à, 16; with de, 18; before proper
names, 141; before nouns of weight,
measure, or number, 144; in general,

statement, 51, 141; omission, 141,
142; plural, 6; repetition, 12; used
as possessive adjectives, 111, 144;
with titles, etc., 145; with adjectives
used as nouns, 145; partitive article,
60, 64, 66, 145; indefinite, 146.
as, in a comparison, 39.
assez, position, 57.

s'asseoir, conjugation, 221.
as soon as, with the future, 82.
aussi, in comparisons, 72.
aussitôt que, with future, 82.
autant, usage, 57.
autre and encore, 39.
auxiliary verbs, 132; conjugation,
290, 301.

avant, distinguished from devant, 37.
avoir, conjugation in full, 290; idio-
matic use, 111.

battre, conjugation, 212.
beaucoup, usage, 56.
better, translation, adjective, 22; ad-
verb, 95, 221.

bien, used with du or des, 56; posi-

tion, 220; comparison, 95.

boire, conjugation, 235.

bon, comparison, 73; different mean-
ings, 331.

bouger, without pas or point, 223.
brave, different meanings, 331.

capital letters, use of, xxiv; with
days and months, 34.
cardinal, see numbers.
ce, cet, cette, ces, 24.
ceci, cela, 28.
cedilla, xii.