Recourir.

To have recourse

to. Secourir. To succour.

Je ne recourrai pas à lui dans non malheur,
I will not have recourse to him in my misfortune.

Il faut secourir ses amis dans le besoin.
We must succour our friends in need.

THIRD CLASS, AS CONNAÎTRE, TO KNOW.

INFINITIVE AND PARTICIPLES.

Croître.

THE FOLLOWING ARE

VERBS CONJUGATED LIKE CONNAÎTRE.

fast.

Cette pluie a bien fait croître les blés.
This rain has made the corn grow very
Il a par son économie accru de beaucoup son revenu.
By his economy, he has much increased his income.
Les jours commencent déjà à décroître.
The days already begin to decrease.
Dieu apparut plusieurs fois à Moïse.

God appeared several times to Moses.
Il disparut aussitôt de la ville.

He disappeared immediately from the town.
Il n'a pas osé comparaître devant ses juges.
He did not dare to appear before his judges.
Il est devenu si gros que tout le monde l'a méconnu
He is become so lusty that nobody knows him again

Je l'ai reconnu du premier abord.

I remembered him at first sight.

Toute l'Europe reconnut l'indépendance des Etats

Unis.

To acknowledge. All Europe acknowledged the independence o the United States.

FOURTH CLASS, AS METTRE, TO PUT
INFINITIVE AND PARTICIPLES.

To put, mettre. Putting, mettant. Put, mis.

Admettre.
To admit.

THE FOLLOWING ARE THE

VERBS CONJUGATED LIKE METTRE.

Commettre.
To commit.
Compromettre.

To compromise,
to expose one.
Se démettre.
To resign.
S'entremettre.
To mediate.
Permettre.
To permit.
Omettre.
To omit.
Promettre.

To promise.

Remettre. To deliver. Remettre To replace. Soumettre.

To submit.
Transmettre.

To transmit.

Il a été admis dans la Société Royale de Londres.
He has been admitted into the Royal Society of

London.

Vous commites une grande faute en le lui disant.
You committed a great fault in telling him of it.
Je ne vous compromettrai pas; comptez sur ma
parole.

I will not expose you; depend on my word.

Il se démit aussitôt de sa charge.
He immediately resigned his office.
Je me suis entremis pour les accorder.
I mediated, in order to reconcile them.
Lui avez-vous permis de venir?
Did you permit him to come?

Je n'ai omis aucune des particularités de cette affaire.
I omitted none of the particulars of this business.
On lui a promis une belle récompense, s'il réussi-
ssait.

A handsome reward has been promised him, should
he succeed.

Lui avez-vous remis le paquet et les plumes?
Have you delivered to him the parcel and the quills?
Avez-vous remis les livres à leur place?
Have you replaced the books?

Je ne me soumettrai jamais à des conditions si
inhumaines.

I will never submit to conditions so inhuman.
Les sciences nous ont été transmises par les Grecs
et par les Romains.

The sciences have been transmitted to us by the
Greeks and Romans.

FIFTH CLASS, AS PRENDRE, TO TAKE.

INFINITIVE AND PARTICIPLES.

To take, prendre. Taking, prenant. Taken, pris.

Apprendre.
To learn.
Comprendre.
To understand.
Désapprendre.
To unlearn.
Entreprendre.
To undertake.

! Combien y a-t-il que vous apprenez le Français?
How long have you been learning French?
Avez-vous compris ce qu'il a dit?

Did you understand what he said?
Vous désapprenez au lieu d'apprendre.
Instead of learning, you unlearn.
Vous entreprenez trop de choses à la fois.
You undertake too many things at once.
Vous vous êtes mépris sur son compte.
To make a mis- | You have made a mistake about him.

Se méprendre.

take.

Reprendre.

To take back.

J'ai repris mon argent, et lui ses marchandises.
I took my money back, and he his goods.

Reprendre.

To blame, to

censure.

Surprendre.
To surprise.

Il a été repris sévèrement par un conseil de guerre.
He was severely blamed (or censured) by a court
martial.

Vous me surprenez d'agir comme vous faites.
You surprise me by acting as you do.

SIXTH CLASS, AS FAIRE, TO DO, OR TO MAKE.