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CONJUNCTIONS:

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QUE meaning quand, 29; or où, 30; marks the third

person of the imperative, 31

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used at the beginning of sentences, 32; between
two verbs, 33; as expletive particle, 34; pre-
ceded by c'est, 35; followed by il y a, 36; followed
by si, 37; used for expressing a wish, 38; or sur-
prise, &c., 39

meaning combien, 40; joined with the substantive
or the adjective, 41; beginning an interrogative
sentence, 42; meaning pourquoi, 43; in the sense
of seulement, 44; preceded by ne, and followed
by faire, 45

in idiomatic sentences, 46

PARTICIPLE (PRESENT):

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without regimen, 3; followed or preceded by a direct
regimen, 4; followed by an indirect regimen, 5; pre-
ceded or followed by an adverbial complement, 6

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used as a substantive, 7; preceded by en, 8; en pre-
position, and en pronoun, 9

English present participle, how to translate it, 1, 2
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used without auxiliary verb, 1; used with étre, 2; used
with any other verb but avoir and être, 3
construed with avoir, 4; preceded or followed by the
subject, 5; followed by an adjective or another
participle, 6

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- preceded by two regimens, 7; preceded by avoir, with-
out regimen, 8; preceded by étre, 9

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coûté, valu, pesé, 10; preceded by two sorts of que, 11;
with monopersonal verbs, 12; its agreement with the
subject, 13

preceded by two substantives united by de, 14
preceded by en, 15; with en, followed by an adverb of
quantity, 16

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with en, preceded by an adverb of quantity, 17; fol-
lowed by an infinitive, 18, 19; fait followed by an
infinitive, 20

followed by an infinitive, and preceded by two regi-
mens, 21

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PARTICIPLE (PAST):

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followed by a preposition and an infinitive, 22

followed by a verb in any other mood than the infinitive,
followed by an ellipsis of the infinitive, 24; pre-

ceded by pronoun, 25

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en translated by in, 57, 58; by to, 59, 60; by in, 61;
by at, 62; by like, 63; by from, 64; by into, 64; the
only preposition which requires the present parti-
ciple, 65

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pour, for, 66; rendered by with reference to, 67; pre-

PREPOSITIONS:

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cedes the infinitive, 68; marks comparison, 69; used
for as for, 70; governs the infinitive, 71 ..

en and dans, 72

auprès de and au prix de, 73

près de 74; auprès de, 75

à travers, 76; au travers, 76
vis à vis de and envers, 77 ..

par terre, 78; à terre, 79; sans, 80

PRONOUNS (DEMONSTRATIVE):

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celui, celle, &c., applying to things, 1; followed by
qui, &c., 2; ellipsed, 3; referring to a substantive
singular or plural, 4; expressed or understood in com-
parative sentences, 5

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celui, &c., expressed or understood, 6

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celui-ci, &c., referring to a substantive expressed, 7;
referring to that which will follow, 8; followed by
qui or que, 9; used without qui or que, 10

ce with a substantive which it defines, 11; ce qui, as a
subject or a complement, 12; ce que, 13; common
use of ce, 13; ce put before pouvoir, devoir, 14
ceci, cela, 15; in opposition, 15; compared with ce, 16
c'est and il est, 17; c'est vrai, il est vrai, 18; c'est de or
que de, 19

est-ce ceci and est-ce ci, 20; ce in emphatic sentences,

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21; ce between two substantives divided by étre, 22 392
C'EST. Ce indeclinable, 1; use of étre, 2; ce for cela,
3; en between ce and étre, 4; c'est, signifying that
person, 5; disjunctive pronoun after c'est, 6; là
following ce, 7; ce, followed by qui, que, &c., 8
ce qui, ce que, 9; ce separated from que,
repeated, 11; Gallicisms formed by c'est, 12; verb in
the indicative after c'est, 13; ce with pouvoir and
devoir, 14; c'est requiring an article before the sub-
stantive, 15; use of à after c'est, 16
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on and l'on, 1; refers to a masculine or feminine ad-
jective, singular or plural, 2; followed by a sub-
stantive in the singular or plural, 2; always subject
of a proposition, 3; repeated, 4; referring to nous
and vous, 5

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PRONOUNS (INDEFINITE):

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&c., 4.

how placed after peut-être, aussi, toujours, encore, &c., 2
with monosyllabic verbs, as dors, cours, mens, pends,
sers, romps, &c., 3

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chez, 28; y essentially adverb, 29; y meaning à cela,
30; referring to persons, 31; y or lui, elle, &c., 32

en, 33; en, direct or indirect regimen, 34

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qui relative or absolute, 1; où, d'où, par où, said of
things, 2; qui que ce soit, &c., 3
use of qui, 4; qui or lequel, 5; dont and duquel, 6;

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