Chapter IV: Rhyme (11)

vacio, -a, empty, void, free; _subst._ _m._, space, void.

vagar, to wander, saunter, flit, hover.

vago, -a, vague.

vaina, _f._, scabbard.

valentía, _f._, boasting.

valer, to be worth, be valuable, be responsible for; mas vale incomodo que ninguno, better comfortless quarters than, none at all; _refl._, to avail oneself (of), make use (of).

valiente, valiant, strong, brave.

valor, _m._, worth, courage, valor.

valla, _f._, barrier.

valladar, _m._, rampart, defense, embankment, barrier.

valle, _m._, vale, valley.

vamos, ¡vamos! See ir.

vandalismo, _m._, vandalism.

vanidad, _f_, vanity.

vano, -a, vain; en --, in vain

vapor, _m._, vapor, fumes, perfume.

vaporoso, -a, vaporous.

vara, _f_, wand, staff, verge, yard.

vario, -a, varied, varying, various, different.

varón, _m._, man.

varonil, vigorous, manly, spirited, loud.

vasallo, _m._, vassal.

vaso, _m._, vessel; pitcher; jug; (water) glass; lamp.

vástago, _m._, scion.

vasto, -a, vast.

¡vaya! See ir.

vecino, -a, neighboring, adjoining; _subst. m. or f._, neighbor; _pl._, neighbors, residents, citizens.

vehemencia, _f._, vehemence, violence.

veinte, twenty.

veinticuatro, twenty-four; _subst. pl. m._, aldermen, the twenty-four city councilors of Seville or other cities of Andalusia.

vela, _f._, watch, vigil; candle; grito de --, watch-cry.

velada, _f._, vigil, wakefulness, watch.

velar, to watch, wake, keep guard, watch over; to veil, cover, hide.

veleta, _f._, weather-cock (_or_ vane).

velo, _m._, veil, mist.

vellón, _m._, fleece, wool.

vena, _f._, vein.

venablo, _m._, javelin, spear.

venado, _m._, deer, stag.

vencedor, _m._, conqueror, victor.

vencer, to conquer, overcome.

vendaval, _m._, vendaval, strong wind (south by west); strong wind from the sea.

vender, to sell.

vendido, -a, _adj. pp, of_ vender, sold, bartered.

venerable, venerable.

venganza, _f._, vengeance.

venido, _subst. m._, comer, arrival; recien --, recent arrival.

venir, to come, occur; -- al mundo, to be born; -- á romper, to break.

ventajoso, -a, advantageous.

ventana,_f._, window.

Ventura, _f._, chance, fortune; por --, by chance, perchance.

ver, to see, look at, watch, observe; por lo que veo, as I see; evidently; ¡á -- á --! let's see! come now! estar viendolo, to see it; to be present; _refl._, to be seen, be visible; no -se con, to have nothing to do with, have no connection with.

veracidad, _f._, veracity.

verano, _m._, summer.

veras,_f. pl._, truth, seriousness; con todas --, in all truth (_or_ seriousness).

verdad, _f._, truth; con --, really, truly; -- es, it is true; the truth is; ¿será --? can it be true?

verdaderamente, truly, in truth.

verdadero, -a, true, real, genuine, regular.

verde, green.

verdura, _f._, verdure, green.

vereda, _f._, path, foot-path.

vergüenza, _f._ shame.

verídico, -a, truthful, veracious, authentic.

verja, _f._ grating, railing, altar-rail.

verosimilitud, _f._, probability, likelihood, verisimility.

versado, -a, versed, skilled.

verso, _m._, verse, line.

verter, to shed, pour, pour forth, emit, cast.

verticalmente, vertically.

vertiente, _f._, waterfall, cascade.

vertiginoso, -a, vertiginous, dizzy, confusing, producing dizziness.

vértigo, _m._, vertigo, dizziness.

vestido, _m._, clothing; _pl._, clothes, clothing.

vestidura, _f._, dress, apparel, gown; robe.

vestigio, _m._, vestige, ruin.

vestir, to clothe, dress; to adorn, deck, hang (de, with).

vetusto, -a, old, ancient.

vez, _f._, time, place, stead, turn; á la --, at (one and) the same time; á su --, in (its, his, her, their, _or_ your) turn; alguna --, sometimes; cada --, constantly, continually, ever; cada -- que, every time that; whenever; cuantas veces, as often as; de -- en cuando, from time to time; every now and then; at intervals; de una --, at once, suddenly, abruptly wholly, once for all; ¡acabaramos de una --! well and good! en --, in place, instead; una -- más, once more; otra --, again, once more; ór dos veces, twice; tal --, perhaps, perchance; una -- y otra, again and again; unas veces, sometimes.

via, _f._, way.

viaje, _m._, trip, journey, voyage.

víbora, _f._, viper.

vibrante, vibrating.

vibrar, to vibrate.

Vicente, _m._, Vincent. _See_ donde.

victima, _f._, victim.

victoria, _f._, victory.

vida, _f._, life; á --, alive; con --, alive; dejar la --, to die.

vidriera,_f._, window, window-pane.

vidrio, _m._, glass, pane, window pane; --s de colores, stained glass (windows).

viejo, -a, old; de puro --, from sheer old age; _subst. m. and f._, old man, old woman.

vientecillo, _m._, breeze, gentle wind.

viento, _m._, wind, breeze.

viernes, _m._, Friday; Viernes Santo, Good Friday.

vigilancia, _f._, vigilance.

vigilante, _m._, watch, guard.

vigilia, _f._, vigil, waking, sleeplessness.

vil, base, vile.

villa, _f._, city, town.

villancico, _m._, Christmas carol.

villano, -a, common, low-born, base-born; _subst. m._, villein (or villain), serf.

vino, _m._, wine.

violencia, _f._, violence; con --, violently, loudly.

violento, -a, violent.

violeta, _f._, violet.

vira, _f._, dart, arrow.

virgen, _f._, virgin.

visera, _f._, visor.

visible, visible, evident, apparent.

vision, _f._, vision, sight, scene, fancy.

visitar, to visit.

viso, _m._, appearance.

vispera, _f._, eve, day before; _pl._, vespers.

vista, _f._, sight, view, glance, gaze, vision; dar -- á, to come into view of; perder de --, to lose sight of; tender la --, to direct one's glance; to look, glance, cast a glance.

visto, -a, _adj. pp. of_ ver, seen, visible, familiar; no (or nunca) --, not (_or_ never) seen (before); extraordinary, wonderful, strange; por lo --, evidently, apparently, visibly.

vistoso, -a, pleasing to the eye, delightful, showy.

viuda, _f._, widow.

vivir, to live, dwell; no vivo hasta ver, I am dying to see.

vivir, _subst. m._, living, life.

vivo, -a, alive, living.

vocería, _f._, clamor, outcry.

volante, flying; columna --, flying column.

Volar, to fly, fly away, go by, pass, run.

volcán, _m._, volcano.

voltear, to turn, whirl, revolve, wander, flit, glitter, swing.

voluntad, _f._, will.

voluptuosidad, _f._, voluptuousness.

voluptuoso, -a, voluptuous.

volver, to turn, turn over, return; -- á ... (_infin._), to ... (_infin._) again; -- en sí, to come to oneself; to regain consciousness; -- grupas, to turn back; -- pies, to turn (one's) steps; -- pies atrás, to turn back; _refl._, to turn, turn round, return.

vos, you.

vosotros, -as, you.

voz, _f._, voice, tone, sound, cry, word; á grandes voces, in a loud voice; loudly; á -- herida, in clanging tones; á media --, in a low tone; softly; á toda --, at the top of their voices; dar una gran --, to call out loudly.

vuelo, _m._, flight; al --, flying; on the wing; abatir el --, to alight; levantar el --, to rise in flight.

vuelta, _f._, turn, return; lining; _pl._, cuffs, lapels, etc. (that part of a garment turned back and showing the lining), lining; dar una --, to take a turn, take a walk; dar --s, to turn, wind, whirl, revolve.

vuelto, -a, _pp. of_ volver; --de espaldas, with (his) back turned.

vuestro, -a, your, yours; el --, la vuestra, yours.

vulgar, common, ordinary.

vulgarmente, vulgarly, commonly.

vulgo, _m._, people, common people.

vulnerable, vulnerable.

Y

y, and.

ya, already, now, soon, longer, indeed; -- ... --, now ... now (_or_ again); either or; no ... -- (_or_ -- no ...), no longer; -- que, since; si --, if indeed; si -- no, unless; -- allí, when they had arrived there.

yacer, to lie.

yerto, -a, stiff, rigid, motionless, lifeless, desolate.

yo, I.

yunque, _m._, anvil.

Z

zagal, _m._, shepherd boy.

zambomba, _f._, zambomba, a kind of rustic drum consisting of a skin stretched over the mouth of a jar, with a reed fastened at the center. This rubbed up and down with the moistened hand produces a strong, hoarse, monotonous sound.

zampoña, _f._, rustic flute.

zarza, _f._, bramble, brier, thorny bush, bramble-bush.

zarzal, _m._, bramble, brier, bramble thicket.

zigzag, _m._, zigzag.

zumba, _f._, jest, joke, raillery.

zumbar, to buzz, hum, murmur, whistle, sound, resound, vibrate.

zumbido, _m._, humming, buzzing.

zurrón, _m._, bag, pouch, provision-bag.