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GRAMMATICAL DICTIONARY

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ALFRED THE GREAT.

A.

A or a, 3d pers. sing. pres. ind. aux. v. avoir, has; il a, he has; il y a, there is, or there are; vide y avoir.

For the different meanings of a, vide also the words connected with it.

A, à, prep. to, at. The grave accent over the a always indicates a prep:

Abaisser, v. a. pres. inf. 1. to lower.

Abandonné, e, adj. abandoned.

Abandonner, v. a. pres. inf. 1. to forsake.

Abbé, s. m. sing. abbot.

Abbesse, s. f. sing. abbess.

Abord (d'), adv. at first.

Abri, s. m. sing. shelter.

Absolument, adv. absolutely.

Accepta, v. a. pret. def. 1. 3d pers. sing. accepted.
Accepter, v. a. pres. inf. 1. to accept.

Accompagnaient, v. a. imp. ind. 3d pers. plur. accom

panied.

Accompagner, v. a. pres. inf. 1. to accompany.

Accord, s. m. sing. agreement.

Accordé (s'était), v. r. plup. ind. 1. 3d pers. sing. had agreed.

Accorder (s'), v. r. pres. inf. 1. to agree.

Accourir, v. n. pres. inf. 11. to run to.
Accouru, v. n. part. past, II. run to.

Accoutumer (s), v. r. pres. inf. 1. to accustom one's self.
Accoutumés (s'étaient), v. r. plup. ind. 3d pers. plur. ac-

customed themselves.

Accueil, s. m. sing. reception.

Acheva, v. a. pret. def. 1. 3d pers. sing. finished.
Achever, v. a. pres. inf. 1. to finish.

Acquérir, v. a. pres. inf. 11. to acquire.

Acquis, v. a. part. past, acquired.

Acquit, v. a. pret. def. 3d pers. sing. acquired.

Acquitter (s'), v. r. pres. inf. 1. to clear one's debts, to perform.

Acquittés (s'être), v. r. past inf. to have discharged one's debts, to have performed one's duty.

Actions, s. f. actions, acts.

Affaires, s. f. affairs, business.

Affairés, adj. busy.

Affection, s. f. affection, love.

Afin de, with an inf. in order to.

Afin que, with the subj. that, in order that.

Age, s. m. age.

Agé, adj. aged.

Agir, v. n. pres. inf. II. to act.

Ait, sing.

ait voulu, had been willing; 3d pers. subj.

Aient, plur. of avoir, may have.

Ailleurs, adv. elsewhere.

Ailleurs (d'), conj. besides, moreover.

Aimer, v. a. pres. inf. 1. to love, to like.

Aimèrent (mieux), v. a. pret. def. 3d pers. plur. had

rather.

Aîné, m. e, f. adj. eldest.

Ainsi, adv. and conj. so, thus.

Aisément, adv. easily.

Alfred, prop. n. Alfred.

Alla, v. n. preterit def. 1. 3d pers. sing. went.
Allait, v. n. imperf. 1. 3d pers. sing. was going.
Allé, v. n. part. past, 1. gone.

Aller, v. n. pres. inf. 1. to go.

Allèrent, v. n. pret. def. 1. 3d pers. plur. went.
Alors, adv. then.

Alswithe, prop. n. Alswithe.
Amende, s. f. fine, penalty.
Amèrement, adv. bitterly.
Amis, s. m. friends.

Amour, s. m. love, affection.
Ancien, m. ne, f. adj. ancient.
An, sing. s, plur. sub. m. year.
Anglais, s. and adj. English.
Angleterre, prop. n. f. England.
Année, s. f. year.

Appelait, v. a. imperf. ind. 1. 3d pers. sing. was calling. Appelé, m. s. es, f. plur. v. a. part. past, called, named. Appeler, v. a. pres. inf. 1. to call.

Appelle, v. a. pres. ind. 3d pers. sing. calls.

Appledore, prop. n. Appledore.

Application, s. f. application.

Appliqua (s'), v. r. pret. def. 1. 3d pers. sing. applied himself.

Appliquer (s'), v. r. pres. inf. 1. to apply one's self.

Approche, s. f. approach.

Approchée (s'étant), v. r. part. past, having approached.

Approcher (s'), v. r. pres. inf. 1. to approach.

Approcher, v. n. pres. inf. 1. to approach.

Approvisionnée, part. past, f. provided, supplied with victuals.

Approvisionner, ". a. pres. inf. 1. to provide.

Après, prep. after.

Ardent, adj. hot.

Ardeur, s. f. heat, ardour.

Argent, s. m. money, silver.

Arithmétique, s. f. arithmetic.

Armée, s. f. army.
Armes, s. f. arms.

Armer, v. a. pres. inf. 1. to arm.

Armèrent, v. a. pret. def. 3d pers. plur. armed.
Arnoul, prop. n. Arnoul.

Arrêté, v. a. part. past, stopped, arrested.
Arrêtér, v. a. pres. inf. 1. to stop, to arrest.

Arrive (il), v. imp. pres. ind. 3d pers. sing. it happens.
Arriver, v. n. pres. inf. 1. to arrive.

Artois, prop. n. Artois.

Assemblée, s. f. assembly.

Asser, prop. n. Asser.

Assez, adv. enough.

Assiégés, s. and adj. m. besieged.

Assiégea, v. a. pret. def. 3d pers. sing. besieged.

Assiéger, v. a. pres inf. 1. to besiege.

Assignait, v. a. imperf. ind. 3d pers. sing. was assigning. Assigner, v. a. pres. inf. 1. to assign.

Assister, v. a. pres. inf. 1. to help.

Associaient (s'), v. r. imperf. ind. 1. 3d pers. plur. were associating.

Assurer, v. a. pres. inf. 1. to assure. Assurer les avenues, to guard the passes.

Astronomie, s. f. astronomy.

Athelney, prop. n. Athelney.

Attachés, v. a. part. past, attached, tied, bound.

Attachaient, v. a. imp. ind. 1. 3d pers. plur. did attach.

Attaqua, v. a. pret. def. 1. 3d pers. sing. attacked.

Attaquer, v. a. pres. inf. 1. to attack.

Attaquèrent, v. a. pret. def. 3d pers. plur. attacked.
Attaques, s. f. attacks.

Attaqués, v. a. part. past, attacked.

Attendaient, v. a. imperf. ind. 3d pers. plur. were expecting, were waiting.

Attendant, adj. and part. pres. of attendre, expecting, waiting.

Attendirent, v. a. pret. def. 3d pers. plur. expected,

waited.

Attendre, v. a. pres. inf. iv. to expect, to wait.
Attendu, v. a. part. past, expected, waited.
Au, sing. aux, plur. prep. and art. to the.

Aucun, m. e, f. adj. pro. none, no one.
Au-delà, adv. beyond.

Au-dessus, adv. and prep. above, over.

Au-devant (couraient au-devant), were running to meet. Augmenta, v. a. pret. def. 3d pers. sing. augmented, in

creased.

Augmenter, v. a. pres. inf. 1. to augment, to increase.
Aujourd'hui, adv. to-day, this day.
Aumônes, s. f. alms, charity.
Auparavant, adv. before.

Aussi, conj. also, likewise.

Aussi bien que, conj. as well as.
Aussitôt, adv. immediately.

Autant, adv. as much, as many.
Autour de, prep. about.
Autre, autres, adj. other.
Autrefois, adv. formerly.
Auxquels, pron. to whom.

Avait, sing. avaient, plur. v. aux. imperf. ind. 3d pers. had.

Avancé, m. avancée, f. adj. and part. past, 1. advanced. Avancer, v. a. pres. inf. 1. to advance.

Avancés (s'étant), v. r. past. inf. 1. to advance, to go forward.

Avant, prep. before; plus avant, deeper.

Avant que, conj. before.

Avant, adv. further, deeper.

Avantage, s. m. advantage.

Avantageux, adj. advantageous.

Avec, prep. with.

Avenues, s. f. plur. passes.

Avide, adj. greedy, covetous.

Avis, s. m. opinion, sentiment.

Avisé, on ne s'était point avisé, they had not thought.

Avoir, v. aux pres. inf. to have.

Ayant, v. aux. part. pres. having.