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weakness, faiblesse, f.

wear, porter.

the

weather, temps, m.; what kind of is it?, quel temps fait-il?; it is fine il fait beau (temps); - is warm, il fait chaud. Wednesday, mercredi, m. week, semaine, f., huit jours, m., pl.; a - from to-day, d'aujourd'huien huit; two-sfromto-day, d'aujourd'hui en quinze; from to, de semaine en semaine. weep, pleurer. weigh, peser.

welcome, accueillir; be-, être le bienvenu.

well, n., puits, m.

well, adv., bien, eh bien, très; so si bien; very, très bien, eh bien; be off, avoir de quoi

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porter bien; do, faire le bien; asas, aussi bien que. well-bred, bien élevé. well-known, bien connu. were, past tense of be; if you

to go there, si vous y alliez; if

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sentir ce qu'il vaut; the trouble (while), valoir la peine. worthy, digne, brave. would, past tense of will; if you were here you do it, si vous étiez ici vous le feriez; he not do it, il ne voulait pas le faire ; to God!, plût à Dieu!; you be kind enough to, veuillez, voulez-vous bien, voudriez-vous bien; I — as soon...as, j'aimerais autant...que de; would is also often expressed by the impf. indic..

would-be, soi-disant, prétendu.
wound, n., blessure, f., plaie, f.
wound, v., blesser.
wreath, couronne, f.

wrecked; be, faire naufrage.
wretch, misérable.

write, écrire ; to each other,

s'écrire.

wrong, mal, m.; be (in the) avoir tort; do —, faire le mal; take the road, se tromper de chemin. wrong-doing, mal faire, m.

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INDEX.

A.

à (prep.), of indir. obj.,
§362, 2, §451, 1; verb+ à
=Eng. tran., $296, 2; idio-
matic with verbs, §296, 4;
with names of countries,
§333, 3, obs. ; denoting
possession after être, §377,
1;in prepositional phrases,
§432; repetition, §434;=
'concerning,' 'of,' §436, 2;
of 'place,' 'time,' §439, 1,
$444, 2; of 'motion to-
wards,' §451, 2; ='with'
(characteristic), §454, 4.
abbreviations, §461.
'about,' §436.

accent, accent marks, §5;
stress, §7.
acute accent, §2, 1.
adjective, §§336-358, see also
possessive adj., demonstr.
adj., interrog. adj., indef.
adj., numeral ; fem.,
§§336-337; plur., §§338-
339; agreement, §§340-
344; as adv., §410, §343,1;
nouns as adjs., §344; com-
parison, §§345-349; posi-
tion, $350-353; with à,
§355; with de, §356;
with
en, §357; with envers,
§358.

adverb, §§408-420; list, §408;
in -ment from adjs., §409;
adjs. as advs., §410; ad-
verbial locutions, §411;
comparison, §412; posi-
tion $413; negatives,
§§414-419; distinctions in
use, §420; numeral advs.,
§426.

afin que,+subj.,§455, §271,2. | attendant; en-que,+suhj.,

‘after,' §437.

agir, impers., §251, 1, obs.
aïeul, plur., §309.
ail, plur., §309.
aimer, +à, +de, without
prep., §281, 1.

aller, +infin., §230, 8; im-
pers., §252, 1, obs. ; s'en
aller, §247.

allez, special force, $267, b.
allons, special force, $267, b.
alphabet, §4 ; names of let-
ters, §4.

§455, §271, 1.
attendu, §289, a.
au, à+le, §317.
aucun(8), § 403, 3; use, §406,
1; with ne, §415.
aucunement, with ne, §415.
au-dessus de, §448, 1.
au-dessous de, §453, 2.
aussi, in comparison (adj.),
§345; (adv.), §412.
autant, §420, 2.
automne, gend., §304, 3, a.
autour de, §436, 1.

âme qui vive, with ne, §415, autre, §403, 3; use, §406, 2;
with ne, 419, 3, n.

2, c.

âme vivante with ne, §415, autrement, with ne, §419,

2, c.

3, n.

à moins que, with ne, §419,1. autrui, §403, 2; use, §405, 1.
among,' $438.
aux, à+les, §317.
auxiliary verbs, use §§227-
amour, gender, §304, 3, b.
229; modal auxs., §230,
'and,' untranslated, §456, 2;
5, n.
=ni, §457, 2.
apostrophe, §5, 5, §19.
avant, §440, 2.
apposition, use of art., §330, avant que, with ne, §419, 1,
b; avant que, + subj.,
$455, §271, 1.

4.

approuvé, §289, a.
après, §437.

après, +infin., §282, 4.
après-midi, gender, §304,

3, a.

arriver, impers., §252, 1,obs.
article, §§315-335, see also.
def. art. and indef. art. ;
agreement and repetition,
§318; use with nouns,
§§319-335; omission, §330;
in apposition, §330, 4; un-
classified examples, §331;
with proper names, §§332-
335.

'at,' $439.

avec, § 454, 1, 3.
avoir, conjugn., §154; used
to form comp. tenses, §227,
§229; y avoir, §250; il y a
and voilà, §250, 3; avoir
besoin, etc. (without art.),
§330, 1; avoir l'air, agree-
ment of adj. with, $343,
4, c, denoting dimension,
§428, obs. 3; denoting age,
$430.

B.
beaucoup, +de, agreement
of verb, §232, 2, a, b; with
partitive, §325, 1, d; re-

placed by plusieurs, §406,
4; comparison, §412, 2;
not modified, §412, 2, a.
'before,' §440.

bel, $337, 1, (3).
bestiaux, §308, 4, n.
bétail, plur., §308,4, n.
bien, with partitive, $325,
1, b; irreg. comparison,
§412, 2.

4.

bon, comparison, §346; +à
or pour, §355, §355, a,
$358, a.

ce n'est pas que + subj., | 'concerning,' §436, 2.

$455.

ceci, §378, 2; use, §388.
cedilla, §5, 4.

cela, §378, 2; use, §388; re-

placed by là, §388, d.
celui, §378, 2; use, 381.
celui-ci, §378, 2; use, §382.
celui-là, §378, 2; use, §352;
replacing celui, §381, b.

bien que,+subj., §455, §271, cent(s), §421, b, c, d, e.
-cer, verbs in, §156.
certain, §403, 1; use, §404, 1.
certifié, §289, a.
cesser, with ne alone, §418, 4.
cet, for ce, §378, 1, obs.
chacun, §403, 2; use, §405, 2.
chaque. §403, 1; use, §404, 2.
chez, §439, 2, §451, 2, §454, 2.
-ci, $380.

bouger, with ne alone, $418,4.
bout; aude, §437, 2.
brin, with ne, §415, 2, b.
'by,' §441; of 'dimension,'
§428, a.

f, 85, 4.

C.

f', $378, 2, obs.

ça, for cela, $388, e, f; dis-
tinguished from çà and
çà !, §388, f. n.

ciel, plur., §309.
ci-inclus, $289, b.
ci-joint, §289, b.
circumflex accent, §5, 3.
civil, +à l'égard de, §358, a.
collationné, §289, a.
collectives, §423.

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çà, çà !, distinguished from combien, agreement, §232,

çà, §388, f. n.
capitals, use, §21.
cardinals, §421, §427; in
dates, etc., §427; for or-
dinals, §427.
cas; au

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- où, +indic. or
subj., §455, §271, 3; au—
que, subj., §455, §271,3;
dans le où, +indic. or

-

subj., §455, §271, 3; en
que, +subj., §455, §271, 3.
case relations, of nouns,
§313; of conjunctive pers.
prons., §362.

ce (adj.), §378, 1; use, §380.
ce (pron.), §378, 2; agree-
ment of verb with, $232,
3; use, §§383-387; +être,
$383, §384; c'est and il est,
$384; +a relat., §385; in
phrases, §386; ce semble,
§386, a; pleonastic, §387;

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condition; à la — que, +in-
dic. or subj.,§455, §271,3,c.
conditional sentences, §274,
$275; use of mood and
tense in, §275.
conditional, tense, $265, in
condl. sent., §275.
conditional anterior, tense,
§266; replaced by plupf.
subj., $272, 3; replaced
by impf. indic. in 'result'
clause, $274, c.
conjunction, §§455-459; list,
§455; with indic., subj.,
indic. or subj., see list,
§455; use of certain, §§456-
459; distinctions, $459.
conjunctive pron., §359 and
n.; use, §§362-371.
consonants, prncn., §§16-17;
final, prncn., §18.
couple, gender, §304, 3, e.
craindre, with ne, §419, 2.
orainte; de - que... ne, +
subj., §455, §271, 2.
D.

d'abord, §426, a:

dans, §444, 1, 3; with names
of countries, §333, 3, obs.
dates, §427.
dative, of pers. pron., §362,
2; ethical, $362, n.
davantage, §420, 3.
de, as partitive sign, §§323-

325; agent after passive,
$240, $356, §441, 1; verb+
de Eng. transitive, §296,
1; idiomatic with verbs,
$296, 4; with names of
countries, $333, 2; de=
'in,' after superl., §347, 2;
denoting 'by how much,'
after superl., $349, 2; pleo-
nastic after interrog., §391,
n.; of 'dimension,' §428,
obs. 1, §430, obs. 3;
in prepositional phrases,
§432; repetition, §434; de

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