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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,+subj.,

'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;
2, c.
with ne, 419, 3, n.

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

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

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.

avant que, with ne, §419, 1,
subj.,

b; avant que,

$455, §271, 1.
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, §382;
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, $5, 4.

C.

f', $378, 2, obs.

ça, for cela, $388, e, f; dis-
tinguished from çà and
çà !, $388, f. n.
çà, çà !, distinguished from
çà, §388, f. n.
capitals, use, §21.
cardinals, $421, §427; in
dates, etc., §427; for or-
dinals, §427.
cas; au 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.

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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,
8386, 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

='by' (measure), §441, 3;
de='from,' §443, 1; of
'place' (after superl.),
§444, 4; de' of,' §445, 1;
de='with,' §454, 6; =
'concerning,'' of,' §436, 2.
de ce que, constr., §269, 4, b.
décider, +à, +de, §281, 2.
défier, +à, +de, §281, 3.
definite article, forms, §316;
contractions, §317; agree-
ment and repetition, §318,
$347,a; with general noun,
$321; with partitive noun,
$323; in titles, §327; for
possessive adj., §328; dis-
tributively, $329; omis-
sion, §330, §333, 4; un-
classified examples, §331;
with names of persons,
§332; with names of coun-
tries, §333; with names of
cities, etc., §334; with
names of mountains and
rivers, §335; in superla-
tive, §§347-349; replacing
demonstr. adj., §380, b;
in fractions, §424, b.
délice, gender, $304, 2, c.
demi, agreement, §343, 4,
a; in compounds, §311, 2,
a, §343, 4, a; in fractions,
§424, a.
demonstrative adjective,
forms, §378, 1; agreement,
§379; repetition, §379, a;
use, §380; replaced by
def. art., §380, b.
demonstrative

pronoun,
forms, §378, 2; agreement,
$379; use, §§381-388.
demonstratives, see demon-
str. adj. and demonstr.

pron.

depuis, §443, 3; with ne,
$419,6; -que, distinguish-
ed from puisque, $459, 3.
dernier, +subj., §270, 3;
+a+infin., $279, 3, a.
des,=de+les, §317.

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différents, §403, 1; use, envers, §451, 3.
$404, 3.
environ, §436, 4.

diphthongization, absent in ès, en les, §317, n. 2.
French, §1, 6.

6.

direct obj., §293.
disjunctive pron., §359 and
n.; use, §372; avoided,
§372, 6, n.

-esse, fem. ending, §306, 2.

dire,+de,+dir. infin., §281, est-ce que, use of, §236, 4.
et (conj.), use of, $456.
été, invar., §239, obs.
-eter, verbs in, §158.
ethical dative, §362, n.
être, §154; forming comp.
tenses, $228, $229; form-
ing passive, §239; form-
ing reflexive comp. tenses,
§242; as impers. verb,
$250, 2; +a+infin., §279,
5 and 6, b; +à,+à....de,
+a....à, §281, 8.

divers, §403, 1; use, §404, 3.
donner, conjugation, §153.
dont, §395; use, §398.
double, as adv., §425, a.
du,

de+le, §317.

dû, agreement, §292, 4, b.
dur,+pour, §358, a.
durant, position, §433, b.

E.

eu, past part., agreement,
§292, 4, d.

-eur, fem. of, §337, 2, (2).

'either,' 'nor-,' 'not-,' éviter, with ne, §419, 1.

$457, 3.
-eler, verbs in, §158, 2.
elision, $19.
elliptical tense forms, §256.
empêcher, with ne, §419, 1.
empresser(s'),+à,+de, §281,

7.

en (pron. adv.), §360; use,
$367, §372, 6, n.; position,
$370.

en (prep.), in gerunds, §286,

3; agreement of past
part., §292, 3, a; with
names of countries (no
art.), §333, 2; repetition,
§434; of 'place,' 'time,'
$439, 1, §444, 2, 3; of

excepté, §289, a.

F.

fâché, +contre, $356, a.
façon; de -que,+indic. or
subj., $455, §271, 2, a.
faire,+infin., §230, 6; +de
+infin., §278, 6, b; of
weather, etc., §249, 2;
+infin., constr. of obj.,
$293, a; passive force of
trans. infin. after, $241, 3.
fait (past part.), agreement,
$292, 4, c.
falloir, 251.
fatiguer(se), +à,+de, §281,9.
feminine, see gender.

feu, $343, 4, b.

finir, conjugation, §153; +à,
+de, $281, 10.
fois (une fois, etc.), §425, 2.
fol, $337, 1, (3).
'for,' §442.

force, agreement, §232, 2, a.
fort, sur, $357, a.
foudre, gender, §304, 3, h.
fractions, §424.

franc de port, §343, 4, a.
'from,' §443.

future, §263; in condl. sen-
tence, $275; replaced by
pres., §257, 4, 5; replaced
by condl., §265, 3.
future anterior, §264; re-
placed by past indef.,
$259, 3.

G.

garde-, in compounds, §311,
5, a.

gender, of nouns, $300-306;
by meaning, § 303; by
endings, §302; by deriva-
tion, §301; double, §304;
of compounds, §305; for-
mation of fem., §306,
$336, §337; of adjs., §336,
$337.

general noun, §321; and

partitive, §326.
gens, gender, §304, 3, j.
gent, plur., $308, 5.
gerund, §286, 3; English,
$287, 2.

goutte, with ne, §415, 5, b.
grave accent, $5, 2.
guère, with ne, §415.

H.

hair, +de+infin., §279, 6, c.
haut, for hauteur, §428,

obs. 4.

homme qui vive, with ne,

§415, 2, c.

'however,' §404, 5, b and n.
hymne, gender, §304, 3, d.
hyphen, use, §5, 6.

I.

ignorant, sur, §357, a.
ignorer, +negative, constr.
after, §269, 5, d.

il (impers.), agreement,
$232, 4, §361, d; as sub-
ject of impers. verb, §248,
§252, 2, §253; il y a, §250,
3; il est, §250, 2, §383, 1,
a, b; il faut, §251; il

indefinites, see indef. adj.
and pron.

indicative mood, §254, see
also the various tenses;
in conditions, §275, obs.
indirect discourse, mood of,
$254, n. 1; tense of, §258, 5.
indirect obj., $293, 2, §294,
$362, 2, §451, 1.
indulgent, + pour or à,
§358, a.

s'en faut, §251, 5; distin--ine, fem. ending, §306, 3.
guished from ce, §384, 1; infinitive mood, §§276-285;
il est vrai, §384, 1, a;
il semble, §386, a; il s'en
faut, with ne, §419, 5; il
ya, with ne, §419, 6.
imperative, §26"; retention
of -8 in 2 sg. before y or
en, $153, §159, 4; in condl.
sentence, §275; replaced
by fut., $263, 4.
imperfect, (indic.), §258; in
narrative, examples of,
§261; in condl. sentence,
§275; replacing plupf. or
condl. ant. in condl. sen-

tence, $275, c; (subj.),
$273, 2 and 4, e; for perf.
subj., §273, 4, a.
impersonal verbs, §§248-253;
verbs used impersonally,
§252; de+infin. as logical
subj. of, §280, 1.
importe (qu'), §232, 4, a.
'in,' $444.
indefinite article, forms,
§315; agreement and re-
petition, §318; use, $320;
omission, $330; unclassi-
fied examples, §331; with
names of persons, $332, 3.
indefinite adj., forms, $403,
1-3, §407, 1; use, §404,
$406, §407; position in
negation, $416.

indefinite pron., forms, §403,
2, 3, §407, 2; use, §405,
§4C6, §407; position in
negation, §416, §416, b.

without prep., §278, re-
ference list, §278, 6; with
à, $279, reference list,
$279, 6; with de, §280,
reference list, §280, 6;
historical, $280, 4; dis-
tinctions, $281; with
other preps., $282; for
subordinate clause, $283;
with passive force, $284;
for Eng.-ing, §285, §287, 3.
interjection, §460.
interrogation, word order,
§236 indirect, §238.
interrogative adj., forms,
$389, 1; agreement, $390;
use, $391, $392, 1, b, 2.
interrogative locutions, §394
interrogative pron., forms,

$389, 2; agreement, $390;
use, §§392, 393.
interrogatives, see interrog.
adj. and pron.
'into,' §414.

intransitive verbs, $294.
inversions, rhetorical, §237.
irregular verbs, §§156-226;
list of, §226; in -er, §§156-
161; in -cer, -ger, $156; in
-yer, $157; with stem-
vowel e (é), §158; in -eler,
-eter, §158; in -ir, §§162-
179; in -re, §§180-211; in
-oir, $§212-225; in -andre,
-endre, -erdre, -ondre-
-ordre, §210.
-issime, superl. ending,
§348, a.

J.

jamais, with ne, §415.
je soussigné, $372, 2, n.
jumelle, §337 1, (3).

ma mie, §374, n.
m'amour, §374, n.
manière, de-

que, +indic.
or subj., §455, §271, 2, a.

jurer, +de, +dir. infin., manquer, +à, +de, §281,

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14.

masculine, see gender.
mauvais, irreg. comparison,

§346.

meilleur, §346.

see

c; ne...ni, position,
$416, d; ne...que and
seulement, §420, 4.
negation, §§414-419;
also ne, non, pas, etc.
'neither... nor,' translated
§416, d, §457, 3.

ni, use, §233, b, §457, 1;

with ne, §415; ni... ne,
position, $416, d.

même, §403, 3; use, §406, 3. n'importe, §418, 5.

mie, with ne, §415, 2, b.
mien, etc., for le mien,
$377, 2.
mieux, §412, 2.
mil, in dates, §421, c.
mille, §421, e.

là, 8380.
laissé, §292, 4, a.
laisser, +infin., §230, 7; +
de+infin., §278, 6, c; +à,
+de, +dir. infin., §281,
12; constr. of obj., §293, b.
large, for largeur, §428,
obs. 4.
lasser (se), +à, +de, §281, moi, for me, §370, 3, obs. 1.

13.

le (la, les), see def. art. and
pers. pron.; predicative,
§364; pleonastic, §365; =
'one,' 'so,' §365, b.
length, see quantity.
lequel?, §389, 2; use, §391.
lequel, §395; use, $400.
'less';
'less and less,' §345,
d; 'the less,' $345, d;
'less than' (adv. of quan-
tity), §412, b.
liaison, §18.

linking, see liaison.
lip-rounding, §1, 4.
loin que,+subj., §455, §271,

5.

long,

for longueur, $428,
obs. 4.

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'mine,' etc.,

§377, 1.

translated,

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1; in address, §376, 4.
mood, see the various
moods; of subordinate
clause, §254, n. 2.
'more'; 'more and more,'
§345, d; the more,' $345,
d; 'more than,' (adv. of
quantity), §412, b.
mot, with ne, §415, 2, b.

lorsque, distinguished from multiplicatives, §425.

quand, $459, 1.

l'un, §406, 7, (1), a.
l'un l'autre, §406, 7, (2).

M.

maint, §403, 1; use, §404, 4.
mal, irreg. comparison,
§412, 2.
malgré que, subj., §455,
§271, 4.

N.

narrow, of sounds, §1, 3.
n'avoir garde, §418, 5.
ne(n'), §§415-419; with pas,
point, etc., $415; posi-
tion, §416; omisssion,
§417; alone as negative,
§418; pleonastic, §419;
ne...que, position, §416,

nombre, de, agreement

with verb, §232, 2, a.
non (pas point), §414; que
non, §420, 1, a.
nonante, §421, n.
nonobstant que, + subj.,

§455, §271, 4.

non (pas) que, subj., §455,
§271, 5.

'nor';
-' either,' §457, 3.
'not'; 'either,' §457, 3.
noun, §§300-314; gender,
$$300-306, §§336-337; num-
ber, §§307-312; case rela-
tion, §313; agreement,
§314; as adj., §343, 3,
§344, §352, 2, (3).
nous, for je, §361, a; pleo-

nastic, $372, 5, a; nous
autres, §406, 2, c.
nouvel, §337, 1, (3).
nu, agreement, §343, 4, a.
nul, §403, 3, §337, 1, (2), b;
use, §406, 1; with ne, §415.
nullement, with ne, §415.
number, of nouns, §§307-

312; general rule, §307;
exceptions, §308; double
plurs., $309; foreign nouns,
§310; comp. nouns, $311;
plur. of proper nouns,
$312; of adjs., §§338-339.
numerals, §§421-430; car-
dinals, §421; ordinals,
§422; collectives, §423;
fractions, §424; multipli-
catives, §425; adverb,
§426; remarks on use,
§§427-430; in dates, titles,

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