FRENCH WORDS AND GRAMMATICAL SUBJECTS.
(For English Words and Phrases, see Index II.)
The numbers refer to the Sections, not to the Pages.
§§ 1 to 100 contain the ACCIDENCE; §§ 101 to 183 the SYNTAX.
à, 4, 88; sign of dat., 129-35; denoting place, 138 (a); time (b); manner (c); re- spect (d), 180; before In- finit., 142-3; 183. ablative, 6, 129, 135-6. absoudre, conjug., 79. abstract nouns, pl. of, 15; with def. art., 116 (a). abuser, constr., 180. accents, 2.
accommoder, constr., 180. accusative, 6; double, not used in Fr., 176 (c), 126-8; absolute, 128, Obs. acheter, conj., 60 (b). acquérir, conjug., 69. adjective, possess., 10, 12.
demonstr., 11, 12. adjectives of quality, fem. of, 19-20; comparison of, 21-2; place of, 23, 123-4; used adverbially, 83, Obs. 3; compound, fem. and pl. of, 95, 96; list of irreg. fem., 96; used partitively, 118, Obs. 3; agreement of, 122; used as pred. compl., 126 (b), Obs.; gov. dat., 132; taking inf. with de or à, 144 (c). adjective clauses, subjunct. in, 162. adverbs, 82-5; of quantity, 9, 12, 118; with dat., 132; of affirmation and negation, 151-5; place of, 179. adverbial clauses, subjunct. in, 163. adverbial compl., direct, 128; indirect (with a), 134; with de, 137. adverbial phrases, without art., 120 (a).
adverbial relation, 125-56. affection, verbs of, with subj., 160 (b). affirmation, adv. of, 85. afin de, 92 (d), 144 (b). afin que, 92 (b), 163 (a). agir de, s', 64 (b). agreement of adj., 122; of part. pres., 146; of part. perf., 147-50. aïeul, plur. of, 14.
Engl. poss. adj., 117, 130 (b); repetition of, 12 (a). article, indef., 7, 12, 115, 119-20.
partit., 8, 12, 115, 118. assaillir, conjug., 68. asseoir, conjug., 73. assez, with de, 118. assister, constr., 180. assortir, conjug., 67. astreindre, conj., 74.
aigre-doux, fem. and pl., 96. asyndeton, 156. aigu, fem of, 19. ail, pl. of, 14.
aimer à, with infin., 142. ainsi, invers. after, 107 (c); 156 (b), 5. ainsi que, 91.
air, avoir l', 122 (b), Obs. 2. aller, conj., 65. alphabet, 1.
à moins de, 92 (d), 144 (b). à moins que . . . ne, 92 (b). amour, gender of, 97 (a). anomalous verbs, 65-81. anterior, past, use of, 110 (f). à peine, 92 (a); invers. after, 107 (a).
apercevoir, conjug., 70, 180. à plus forte raison, invers.
after, 107 (a); apostrophe, 4. apparaître, placed first, 107,
apparoir, conjug., 73. appât, pl. and f., 14. appeler, conj., 60 (a), 180. applaudir, constr., 180. apposition, without art., 119 (c), 120 (a).
apprendre à, with infin., 142. approcher, constr., 180. après, 90; denoting place, 138 (a); time (b); with infin., 144 (b). article, def., 5, 6; use of,
115-21; omission of, 120;
atteindre, conjug., 74, 180. attendant que, en, 92 (b); with subj., 163 (b). attendu, agreement of, 148, Obs. 2.
attendu que, 92 (a).
attributive relation, 114-24. aucun, 37 (b); 152 (b), 2. au-dessous, au-dessus, 82 (a), 90.
au lieu de, 92 (d).
au moins, invers. after, 107 (a).
auprès de, do., 138 (a), 1. aussi, invers. after, 107 (a). aussi bien, conj., 156 (b). aussi longtemps que, fut. after, 111 (a). aussitôt que, fut. after, 111 (a).
autant de, 82 (c). au travers de, 90. autre, 37 (b); foll. by ne, 153 (b). autrui, 37 (c). auxiliary verbs, 51-4; of mood, 140. avant, 90, 138 (b). avant de, 92 (d), 144 (b). avant que, with subj., 92 (b), 163 (b). avec, 138 (a), 1, place; time (b); manner (c).
avoir, conj. of, 51-2; with | collective noun-subj., agree-
bas, used as adv., 83, Obs. 3. battre, conjug., 77.
beau, bel, belle, 20 (ƒ).
beaucoup de, 82 (c), 118.
ment with, 104. collective nouns, def. art. with, 116 (a). colour, adj. of, 96. combien de, 82 (c). command, verbs of, with subj., 160 (a), 180. comme, comment, 82 (d). common nouns, 98, I., 4. comparative, 21-22.
comparison of adj., 21-22; of adv., 84.
bien-aimé, fem. and pl. of, complex sentences, 156-164.
bien que, 92 (b), 163 (c). bientôt, invers. after, 107 (c). boire, conjug., 78. bon, comp., 22, 84; used as adv., 83, Obs. 3. bouillir, conjug., 67. brief, fem. of, 20. brièvement, adv., 83. bruire, conjug., 80.
car, conj., 157 (b) 4. cardinal numbers, 25 (a, c). cas que, en, with subj., 163 (c).
à cause de, 138 (d).
ce, cet, cette, dem. adj., 11, 12.
ce, demonstr.
pron., 34; comp. with il. 34; agreem. of verb with, 103 (a); use of, 168 ceci, cela, 34 (b); with part. art., 118, Obs. 3; use of, 169. ceindre, conjug. 74. cela, 34 (b); 118, Obs. 3; 169. celui-ci, celui-là, 34 (c). celui, celle, ceux, 34 (d); use of, 170. celui-ci, celui-là, 34; use of,
ce n'est pas que, with subj., 163 (c).
cependant, conj., 91; 156 (b),
ce qui, relat. pron. absol., 35 (e); use of, 172. certain, 37 (a). cesser, ne, without pas, 155. chacun, 37 (c). changer, conj., 60; with de, 136 (c); 167 (b), Obs.; 180. chaque, 37 (a).
châtain, fem. and pl. of, 96. cher, used as adv., 83, Obs. 3.
chez, 32, 6; 138 (á), 1.
choir, conjug., 72.
ci-inclus, agr. of, 122. ci-joint, agr. of, 122.
clair, used as adv., 83, Obs. 3. clair-semé, fem. and pl. of, 96.
clore, conjug., 80.
collective numbers, 25 (h).
compound nouns, formation of, 16; pl. of, 17; gender of, 99 A. compris, agreement of, 148, Obs. 2.
concernant, prep., 138 (d). concession, foll. by subj., 163 (c).
days, names of, m., 98, II. A. (3); of week, with def. art., 116 (d).
de, 4; to denote dimensions, 25 (d); various uses of, 87; with def. art. used partit., 118; comp. with à, par, 136 (c), Obs. 2; sign of gen., use of, 135-7; denoting time, 138 (a) 2; manner, (c); cause (d), 180; before Infinit., 141-3, 182. décevoir, conjug., 70. déchoir, conjug., 72. dedans, dehors, 82 (a). de dessus, 90. défier, constr., 180. definite article, 6; equal to Engl. pos. adj., 117, 130 (b); Engl. indef. art., 119 (b); with genitive, 121; omitted, 121, Obs. 2.
def., art. and pers. pron. Engl. poss. pr., 167. déjà, 82 (a); inversion after, 107 (c).
delices, gender of, 97 (a). demander, with à or de, 143,
concessive clauses, foll. by subj., 160-2; condit. in, 112 (b); subj in, 113 (a). concevoir, conjug., 70. conclure, conjug., 78. conditional, conj., 44; use of, 112; conditional, after verbs of enacting, 160 (a), Obs. 2; 160 (c); condit. clause, with subjunct., 113 (c), 160-2. conduire, conjug., 75. confire, conjug., 77. conjugation, regular, 40, 64; demonstr. adj., 11, 12. irregular, 65, 81. conjunctions, 91-92. conjunctive mood, use of, 113. conjunctive pers. pron., 31. connaître, conjug., 78. consonants, 1; 93, IV. construire, conj., 75. contraindre, conjug., 74. contre, 90; 138 (a), 1. convenir, constr., 180. co-ordinate sentences, 156. coudre, conjug., 79. countries, names of, with art., 116 (c), 117 A. courir à, conjug., 69; constr., 32 (7).
de manière (façon) à, with inf., 144 (b). demi, agr. of, 122 (b), Obs. 1. demi-mort, -savant, fem. and pl. of, 96.
court, used as adv., 83, Obs.
couvrir, conjug., 68. craindre, conjug., 74; fol- lowed by ne, 153; 160 (b), Obs.
crainte de, 92 (d). crainte que de, 92 (b); with subj., 163 (a). croire, conj., 78; constr., 180; with infin., 144, VI.; 180. croître, conjug., 78. cueillir, conjug., 68.
demonstrative pronoun, 34; use of, 160-171. dependent clauses, 157-64. depuis, 90, 138 (b). depuis que, present tense after, 110 (b), 3. derivation ruling gender, 98, I.
dernier, place of, 124 (d); foll. by subj., 162 (b). derrière, 82 (a); 90; 138 (a),
dès, 90, 138 (b).
dès que, fut. after, 111 (a). dessous, dessus, 82 (a); au dessous, 90. dessous, dessus, instead of
sous (sur), lui, etc., 165. devant, 82 (a); 90; 138 (a), 1. devoir, conjug., 70; with in- fin., 140 (e). dimensions, 25 (d). diphthongs, 93, II. direction, expr. by à, 134 (c). direct object, 126-8. disjunctive pers. pron., 32; after verbs of motion, 134 Obs. 2.
disputer, constr., 180. donc, conj., 156 (b), 5. dont, relat. pron., 35 (a, c, d), 36; use of, 172.
dans, comp. with en, 89; 138 dormir, conj., 67.
droit, used as adv., 83, Obs. 3. dû, 70.
du moins, 92 (a); invers. after, 107 (a). duquel, use of, 35-36, 172. durant, 138 (b).
échapper, constr., 180. échoir, conjug., 72. éclore, conjug., 80. écrire, conjug., 75. élire, conjug., 78. emotion, verbs of, with subj., 160 (b). empêcher, with ne, 160 (b), Obs. 2.
en, prep., 28, 30-1; comp. with dans, 89; denoting place, 138 (a), time (b), manner c, d); with part. pres., 146, Obs.
en, pron., 28, 30-1; used without art, 119 (c); en + def. art. poss. pron. 167 (c).
en aller, s', 66. encore, invers. after, 107 (a). encore que, with subj., 163 (c).
enfreindre, conj., 74. entendre, with dat. of pers.,
131; with infin., 140. entre, prep., 90; 138 (a, b), 1. entrer, placed first, 107, Obs. envers, prep., 90.
espérer, conj., 60 (d).
faut, see falloir. faute de, 92 (d).
faux, used as adv., 83, Obs. 3. feindre, conjug., 74. feminine of nouns, 95. feu, adj., agr. of, 122. fleurir, 60. flour, 60.
fol, fou, 20 (ƒ). formation of tenses, 50. fort de, 25 (d). fractional numbers, 25 (e). frais-cueilli, fem. and pl. of,
goutte, adv. of negat., 151. grec, grecque, 20.
et et, 91; et... et, gris obscur, fem. of, 96.
éteindre, conjug., 74. être, conj. of, 53-4; with refl. v., 63; compl. after without art., 119 (c); constr. with dat., 133; used with de, 186 (j); with infin., 140 (b). éviter, with ne, 160 (b), Obs. 2. excepté, agreement of, 148,
exclure, conjug., 78. exprès, used as adv., 83, Obs. 2.
façon que, de, 92 (c), 163 (a). façon à, de, with infin., 144 (b). factitive verbs, without art., 119 (c); constr. of, 126 (b). faillir, conjug., 67. faire, conjug., 77; impers. V., 64 (a); with cogn. acc., 116 (f), Obs.; with dat. of pers., 131; with infin. 140. falloir, impers. v., 64 (b); conjug., 72; with infin., 140 (c); with subj., 161 (a).
imposer, constr., 180. indeclinable parts of speech, 82-92.
indef. art., use of, 119; omitted, 119 (c); used in Engl. def. art. in French, 119 (b).
indefinite, past, use of, 110 (c).
indefinite pron., 37. indicative, conjug., 40-3, 50; use of, 108-113, 158, 160 (c). indirect interrog., foll. by subj., 162. indirect obj., 129-35. infinitive present, 48; use of, 139-46; without prep., 140, 181; with de, 141, 182; with à, 142, 183; after nouns, with de or à, 144 (b); instead of subjunct, 144, V., VI.; gender of, 99, A. instruire, conjug., 75. instrument, expr. by à, 134 (a); by de, 136 (c). insulter, constr., 180. interjections, 86.' interrogative conjug., 57-59. interrogative pron., 36; use of, 172-4. interrogative sentences, order in, 106.
intrans. verbs used transi- tively, 126 (a), Obs. 1; with dat., 132.
inversion of subj. and pred.,
inverted construction, 178. issir, conjug., 69.
ivre-mort, fem. and plur., 96.
haut, 25 (d); used as adv., jamais. 83, Obs. 3. hauteur, 25 (d). hébreu, hébraïque, 20. hériter, constr., 180. holy days, names of, with art., 116 (d). hors (de), 138 (a), 1.
ne, 58-9, 151-5. jamais, art. omitted after, 120 (b). jeter, conj., 60 (b). jouer, with à, 134 (a); with de, 136 (c), 180. jusqu'à, 138 (a), 1. jusqu'à ce que, with indic. or subj., 163 (b).
juste, used as adv., 83, Obs. 3.
French masc., | monsieur, 167 (d).
Lat. neuter = French masc., 98, I. 2.
Lat. fem. French fem., 98, I. 3.
le, la, les, def. art., 5-6, 12, 115-7, 119-21.
le, neutral pron., 29.
noods, use of, 108-13, 158-63. more. more, the, 91. motion, verbs of, with inf., 140 (c).
moudre, conjug., 79. mountains, names of, m., 99, A. 4; with art, 116 (e). mourir, conjug., 69.
léger-vêtu, fem. and pl. of, mouvoir, conjug., 71.
mais, conj., 156 (b), 3. mal, comp., 84. malgré, 138 (d).
malgré que, with subj., 92 (b), 163 (c). manière à, de, 92 (d), 144 (b). manière que, de, 92 (c); with subj., 163 (a). manner, expressed by à, 134
(a); by de, 137 (b), 138 (c). manquer, de or à, 143, 180. mark, expressed by de, 136 (j).
masculine gender, 180, 98-100. maudire, conjug., 77. meaning ruling gender, 99. measure, names of, with def. art., 119 (b). meilleur, adj., 22, 84; 153 (b). même, 37 (a).
mener, conj., 60 (c). mental qualities, names of, with def. art., 119 (b). mentir, conj., 67.
metals, names of, m., 99, A. (2). mettre, conjug., 77.
mie, adv. of negat., 151. mien, le, 33.
mien, use of, 167, Obs. mieux, adv., 84. mil, mille, 25 (a). mi-parti, fem. and pl. of, 96. moi, conj. pron., 30-1; disj. pr., 32; emphatic, 175. moindre, 22; foll. by ne, 153 (b). moins de, 82 (c), 84. moitié
naître, conjug., 78. nasal sounds, 3; 93, III. ne... pas, point, etc., 58 (c). ne, adv. of negat., 151-55, 153 (a); after comparat., 152 (b); 160 (b), Obs.
que, only, 152 (b); foll. by subj., 162 (b). n'est-ce pas, 85. néanmoins, 91; 156 (b), 3. necessity, verbs of, with subj., 160 (a).
negation, adv. of, 85, 151-55. negative conjug., 58-9. negative sentences, with sub- ject, 160 (c), 162.
ni, ni ne, 91; subject linked by, 104 (c); art. omit- ted after, 120 (b); in com- plex sentences, 154, 156 (b). nominative, 6, 101-4. nominative absolute, 128, Obs. non, que non, 85. non plus, adv. of negat., 152 (b).
non que, non pas que, with subj., 163 (c). non seulement, conj., 156 (b), 3.
notre, 10-12; le nôtre, 33. nouns, 4-18; not used in sing., 94 (a); of foreign origin, 94 (b); with diff. meaning in s. and pl., 94 (c); both masc. and fem., 97 (b); gender of, 97-100; used with def. art., 115-21; without art, 120.
nous, conj., pron., 30-1; disj. pron., 32; use of, 165. nouveau-marié, nouveau- né, fem. and pl., 96. nouveau, nouvel, 20 (ƒ). nuire, 75.
nul, 37 (b): 152 (b), 2. numerals, 25.
nu-tête, agr. of, 122 (b), Obs. 1.
object, place of, 177-8. s'occuper, de or à, 143, 180. moitié, conj., 156 œil, plur. of, 14.
(b), 6, Obs. mol, mou, 20 (ƒ). mon, ma, mes, 10-12. months, names of, m., 99, A. 3. montrer à, with infin., 142.
offrir, conjug., 68.
on, pers. pron., 37 (c), 165. optative clauses, subjunct.in, 113 (a). or, conj., 156 (b), 5.
paître, conj., 78. pâques, gender of, 97 (a). par, prep., 90; comp. with de, 136 (c), Obs. 2; denoting place, 133 (a), 1; time (b), manner (c), cause (d); with infin., 144.
paraître, conjug., 78. par conséquent, conj., 156 (b), 5. par-dessous, 90. par-dessus, 82 (a), 90. par ici, par là, 82 (a). par où, 82 (a).
parce que, 92 (a). parenthetical clauses, invers. in, 107 (b).
parmi, prep., 90; 138 (a), 1. partant, conj., 156 (b), 5. participer, constr., 180. parts of body, names of, con- str., 117, 119 (b), 130. participles, 49; used parti- tively, 118, Obs. 3; as pred. compl., 126 (b), Obs. participle perf., 147-50. participle pres., 145-7. partie... partie, conj., 156 (b), 6, Obs.
partitive article, 8, 9, 12, 118. pas, adv., 85; with part. art.,
118, Obs. 2; 151-3; omitted, 154-5.
pas un, ne, 37 (c); 152 (b), 2. passé, agreement of, 148, Obs. 2.
passer, se, constr., 180. passive voice with de or par, 136 (c), Obs. 1. past tenses, use of, 110. peindre, conjug., 74. pendant, 138 (b). pendant que, 92 (a). penser à, 32.
perceiving, verbs of, with subj., 160 (c). percevoir, conjug., 70. personal pron., place of, 106- 107; synt. of, 165; Fr.= poss. pron. in Engl., 167.
personne, indef. pron., 37 (c); | prepositions, 87-90; synt. of,
subj. of verb, 58 (c), Obs.; 58-9, 151-5. persuader, constr., 180. petit, comparison of, 22, 84. peu, with de, 118. peu de, adv., 82 (c); com- parison, 84. peu, le, agreement with, 150 (c), Obs.
peuple, agreement with, 103 (c).
peur que, de, 92 (b); with subj., 163 (a). peut-être, 92 (a). phonetic laws, 81. pire, adj., 22, 84. pis, 84.
place, adv. of, 82 (a). place of adjectives, 23, 123; of pers. pron., 30-1. place where, expr. by à, 134 (c); by other prep., 138 (a). plaindre, conjug., 74. plaire, conjug., 78. pleuvoir, conjug., 71. pluperfect, use of, 110 (f). plural of nouns, 14-17, 94. plural of pers. pr. for sing., 165.
plus, 82 (c), 84; plus... plus, 91; plus... ne, 58-9, 152-
possess. adj., 10, 12, 167 (a). poss. pron. used substan- tively, 167 (a, d), Obs. 3. possessor, dat. of, 130 (b). pour, prep., with infin., 92 (a), 144 (b), 181; denoting time, 138 (b), purpose (d). pour peu que, 92 (b), 163 (c). pour que, with subj., 163 (a). pourquoi, with infin., 140 (f),
pourvoir, conjug., 72, 180. pourvu que, 92 (b), 163 (c). pouvoir, conjug., 71; with infin., 140 (c); negat. with- out pas, 155. predicates, different kinds of, 101; agreement of, 102-5; inversion of, 106-7. predicative relation, 101-13. premier-né, premier-venu, fem. and pl., 96. premier, le, foll. by subj., 162 (b).
prendre, conjug., 77; constr.,
près, 90; près de, 138 (a) 1. present indic., 40, 108-9; subj., 45.
prétendre, constr., 180. preterite, conjug. of, 42; use of, 110. prevention, verbs of, with subj., 160 (a). price, names of, with def. art., 119 (b).
principal parts of verbs, 50. proche, prep., 90. pronouns, conjunct pers., 29- 31, 165-75; disjunct. pers., 32, 165-6, 175; possessive, 33, 167; demonstr., 34, 168; relative, 35, 172-3; inter- rog., 36, 172-3; indefinite, 37.
pronunciation, 93. proper nouns, pl. of, 15, 117; with def. art., 116 (b). proportional numbers, 25 (ƒ). puisque, 92 (a). purpose, foll. by indic. or subj., 162 (b), 163.
quality, gen. of, 137 (c), Obs. quand même, 92 (a). quantity, adv. of, 82 (c). que, conj., 92 (a); for si, 92 (c), 163; with infin., 140(f), Obs.; before oui, non, si, 152 (a); redundant, 168 (3), 176 (c); standing for other conj., 176.
que, pron., 35 (a, c), 36. que, relat. adv., use of, 174. que... ne, with subj., 163 (b).
que voici, use of, 167 (d), Obs. quel? pron., 36 (b). quelconque, 37 (a). quelqu'un, 37 (c). quel que, quelque,
with subj., 163 (c). quelque chose, with part. art., 118, Obs. 3. querir, conjug., 69. qui, declined, 35 (a, c), 36. qui est-ce qui, 36 (a). qui que ce soit, 37 (c), 154. qui.. ne, but 153 (a), Obs. quiconque, 37 (c). quint, 25 (c).
quoi, relat. pron., 35 (e); with part. art., 118, Obs. 3; with infin., 140 (f), Obs.,
quoi que, 37 (c), 163 (c). quoi que ce soit, 92 (b). quoique, conj., 92 (b); with subj., 163 (c).
prendre garde, with ne, 160 raillerie, entendre, 121, Obs. (b), Obs. 2.
recevoir, conjug., 70. redoubler de, 136 (e). reflexive verbs, 63. relat. clause = poss. pron. 167 (d).
relative pron., 35, 172-4. repentir, se, conj., 67. repetition of def. art. 121, A.; of pronouns, 175. répondre, constr., 180. résoudre, conjug., 79. ressentir, constr., 180. ressortir, conjug., 67. rester, placed first, 107, Obs. restreindre, conjug., 74. result, foll. by indic. or conj., 162 (i), 163. rêver, constr., 180. rien, 37 (c); 58 (c), Obs. ; 59; with part. art., 118, Obs. 3 15 151-5.
|rire, conjug., 77.
saillir, conjug., 68. sans, 91; with infinit., 92 (d), 138 (c), 144 (b). sans que, 92 (b); with subj., 163 (a).
savoir, conjug., 71; with in- fin., 140 (c); used neg. with- out pas, 155. saying, verbs of, with subj., 160 (c).
seasons, names of, m. 99, A. 3. selon, 92 (a), 138 (d). sentir, conj., 67; with cogn. acc., 116 (f), Obs. seoir, conjug., 73. sequence of tenses, 184. servir, conjug., 67; with de, 136 (c), 1, Obs. ; 180. seul, le, foll. by subj., 162 (b).' seulement, non, 91.
si, adv. of affirm, 85, 152 (a). si, conj., 92 (a); impf. after, 110; whether, fut. or cond. after, 111 (b), Obs. 1. sien, le, 33.
si tant est que, with subj., 163 (c). soi, use of, 166. soit
soit, art. omitted after, 120 (b). soit que, with subj., 163 (c). son, sa, ses, 10-12. songer à, constr. 32 (7), 180. sonner, constr., 180. sorte que, de (en), with subj. 163 (a). sortir, conj., 67. souffrir, conjug., 68. sounds, 3.
sourd-muet, fem. and pl., 96. sourdre, conjug., 80. sous, 90; denoting time, 138 (b), respect (d).
subject, recapitulated, 104 (b); different kinds of, 101; inversion of, 106-7; simple, 103; compos., 104.
« PreviousContinue » |