Chapter M: =madre= f. mother

=Madrid= _m._ Madrid

=madrileño, -a= belonging to Madrid, Madrid

=madrugador= _m._ early riser;
=ser poco --= not be a very early riser

=madurez= _f._ maturity

=maestro= _m._ master

=magia= _f._ magic

=magna= (_Lat._) _see page 100, note 2_

=majadero= _m._ bore, fool, booby

=mal= _m._ evil, wrong, wickedness

=mal= _see_ =malo=

=mal= _adv._ badly, poorly, ill, scarcely, with difficulty;
=dejar --= disappoint

=malandrín= _m._ rascal, scoundrel

=maldad=, _f._ wickedness, evil deed

=maldiciente= _m._ slanderer, defamer

=maldiciente= slanderous

=malgastar= squander, waste

=malherido, -a= badly wounded

=malicia= _f._ malice;
=--s= malicious _or_ shrewd remarks, mischief

=malicioso, -a= malicious, mischievous

=mal=(=o=), =-a= bad, wicked;
=lo --= the trouble;
=¡no he librado de mala!= I've had a narrow escape!

=malograr= waste, lose;
=--lo con= spoil things by

=maltratar= ill-treat

=malvado= _m._ wicked man, scoundrel

=malvender= sell at a loss, sacrifice

=mamá= _f._ mamma, mother

=mamarracho= _m._ grotesque figure, absurdity, ridiculous thing

=mandar= command, order, send

=manera= _f._ manner, way;
=de esa --= in that way, so;
=de esta --= in this way, thus;
=de -- que= so that

=manifestación= _f._ manifestation

=mano= _f._ hand;
=-- airada= assault and battery;
=asaltar a -- armada= assault with arms _or_ violence,
commit assault and battery upon;
=traer a --= carry by hand;
=tomarse justicia por su --= take the law into one's own hands

=mansión= _f._ residence, abode

=Mantua= _f._ Mantua

=Manuel= _m._ Manuel

=mañana= to-morrow;
=pasado --= the day after to-morrow

=mar= _m._ sea;
=por esos --es= on the high seas

=maravilla= _f._ marvel, wonder

=maravilloso, -a= marvelous, wonderful

=marcha= _f._ march, course

=marido= _m._ husband

=marrullero= _m._ deceiver, cheat

=marzo= _m._ March

=mas= but

=más= _adj. and adv._ more, most, rather, other, another;
=los --= the majority;
=a -- de= in addition to, besides;
=-- adelante= further on, later;
=estar de --= be in the way _or_ objectionable;
=-- bien= rather;
=no... -- que= only;
=ni... -- que= nor... except to;
=un paso --= one step further, another step;
(=poco=) =-- o menos= more or less, about;

=por -- que= although, however, however much;
=¡qué cosa -- fea!= what a hideous thing!
=sin -- ni --= without further ado;
=-- tarde= later

=máscara= _f._ mask

=masculino, -a= masculine, male

=matar= kill

=matrimonio= _m._ matrimony, married couple

=mayor= greater, greatest

=mayoría= _f._ majority

=me= me, to me, myself

=mediación= _f._ mediation

=medicina= _f._ medicine

=medida= _f._ measure, proportion, moderation;
=sin --= disproportionately

=medio= _m._ middle, midst;
measure, way, means;
=de por --= as an intermediary

=medio, -a= middle, half;
=en media hora= in half an hour

=meditar= meditate

=mejor= _adj. and adv._ better, best;
=lo --= the best, the best part, the best thing;
=aconsejar lo --= give the best advice

=melancolía= _f._ melancholy, sadness

=melancólico, -a= melancholy, sad

=menester= _m._ need;
=haber --= have need of, need

=menester= necessary

=Menganito= _m._ (_dim. of_ =Mengano=) So-and-so

=menor= lesser, less, least, slightest

=menos= _adj. and adv._ less, least;
except;
=al --= at least;
=¡-- mal!= that's not so bad!
=por lo --= at least

=menospreciar= despise

=mentar= mention

=mentir= lie, tell a falsehood

=mentira= _f._ lie, falsehood

=mercader= _m._ merchant

=mercancía= _f._ merchandise

=merced= _f._ favor, grace;
=hacer= (=la=) =merced de= be kind enough to, please

=Merceditas= _f._ (_dim. of_ =Mercedes=) little Mercedes
(_it is best to retain Spanish name_)

=merecer= deserve

=mérito= _m._ merit, worth, excellence;
=hacer -- de= make a parade of

=mes= _m._ month

=mesa= _f._ table, desk;
=poner la --= set the table

=mezcla= _f._ mixture

=mi= my

=mí= (_after prepositions_) me

=mientas= _see_ =mentir=

=mientes= _see_ =mentir=

=mientras= _prep._ during;
_conj._ while, as long as

=mil= a thousand

=militar= military

=mimar= indulge, spoil

=mínimo, -a= least, slightest, smallest;
=lo más --= in the slightest degree

=ministerial= ministerial

=ministerio= _m._ ministry;
office;
=de -- en --= from ministry to ministry

=ministra= _f._ minister's wife, ministress

=ministro= _m._ minister

=mío, -a= mine, of mine, my;
=el mío=, =la mía= _etc._ mine

=mirada= _f._ glance, look

=mirar= look, look at, have regard for;
=--te a la cara= look at your face;
=--se= look out, be careful, see to it;
=mire que= look out or, bear in mind that;
=bien mirado= carefully looked at _or_ considered

=miserable= miserable, wretched

=miseria= _f._ misery

=mismo=, =-a= same, very, -self;
=por eso --= for that very reason;
=lo --= the same thing, in the same way;
=lo -- da= it's all the same, it makes no difference;
=un --= one and the same;
=uno --= one and the same person

=misterio= _m._ mystery

=misterioso=, =-a= mysterious

=mitad= _f._ half

=moda= _f._ fashion, style

=modelo= _m._ model

=modernidad= _f._ modernness, newness

=modernista= modern, up-to-date

=moderno=, =-a= modern

=modestia= _f._ modesty

=modisto= _m._ dressmaker, tailor

=modo= _m._ way, manner;
=no... en -- alguno= by no means;
=de cualquier --= however, in any case, in any fashion, any old way;
=de cualquier -- que sea= however it may be, in some way or other;
=de ese --= in that way;
=de muchos --s= in many ways;
=de= (_or_ =por=) =ningún --= by no means, not at all;
=de otro --= otherwise;
=de -- que= so that;
=de tal --= in such a way;
=de un --= in a way

=molestar= molest, annoy, torment, cause trouble

=molestia= _f._ annoyance, inconvenience

=momento= _m._ moment;
=en este --= at this moment, now

=moneda= _f._ coin, money;
=-- contante= ready money, cash

=monstruo= _m._ monster, marvel

=monte= _m._ mountain

=moral= moral

=mordaz= biting, sarcastic

=moreno=, =-a= dark, brunette

=moribundo=, =-a= dying

=morir= die;
=--se= die

=mostrar= show

=motivar= cause

=motivo= _m._ motive, cause, reason

=mover= move;
=--se= move

=moza= _f._ girl, maid

=mozo= _m._ boy, porter, servant

=mozuelo= _m._ (_dim. of_ =mozo=) young man, young fellow

=muchacha= _f._ girl

=muchacho= _m._ boy, youth, fellow

=mucho=, =-a= much, a great deal of;
=--s= many;
=-- fuera que= it would be very strange if;
=tener mucha razón= be quite right;
=mucho= _adv._ much, a great deal

=mudo=, =-a= mute, silent

=muere= _see_ =morir=

=muerte= _f._ death;
=dar -- a= kill

=muerto=, =-a= dead;
_see_ =morir=

=muestra= _f._ specimen, sample

=muestr-a=, =-an= _see_ =mostrar=

=muevas= _see_ =mover=

=muev-e=, =-en= _see_ =mover=

=mujer= _f._ woman, wife

=múltiple= multiple, complex

=multitud= _f._ multitude

=mundo= _m._ world;
=todo el --= everybody

=muñeco= _m._ puppet, doll

=muriendo= _see_ =morir=

=murieron= _see_ =morir=

=murmurar= murmur, whisper

=música= _f._ music;
=--s= musical performances, music

=músico= _m._ musician

=mutación= _f._ mutation, change;
change of scene (_theatrical_)

=mutuamente= mutually

=mutuo, -a= mutual

=muy= very, very much

N

=nacer= be born, arise

=nada= nothing, nothing at all, at all, anything;
=-- de= none of;
=de -- ha de servirle= it will do him no good

=nadie= nobody, no one, anybody

=Nápoles= _f._ Naples

=natural= _m._ native

=natural= natural

=naturaleza= _f._ nature

=naturalidad= _f._ naturalness

=nave= _f._ ship

=Navidad= _f._ Christmas;
=estas --es= this Christmas

=necedad= _f._ stupidity, foolishness, folly

=necesidad= _f._ necessity, need

=necesitado, -a= needy, poor;
_see_ =necesitar=

=necesitar= need, need to, have to;
=-- de= need;
_see_ =necesitado=

=necio= _m._ fool, simpleton

=necio, -a= foolish, silly

=negar= deny, refuse;
=--se a= refuse to

=negociante= _m._ business man, merchant

=negocio= _m._ business, affair

=negro, -a= black;
=poner lo blanco --= make white seem black;
=Campos Negros= Black Fields (_name of an imaginary place_)

=negué= _see_ =negar=

=nervio= _m._ nerve

=netamente= clearly, distinctly

=ni= neither, nor;
not even, not;
=-- un día más= not another day;
=--... --= neither... nor;
=-- siquiera= not even

=niega= _see_ =negar=

=nieto= _m._ grandson, grandchild;
=--s= grandsons, grandchildren

=ningún=, =ninguno, -a= none, not any, no;
_pron._ no one, not any one

=niña= _f._ girl;
=desde muy --= since you were very young

=niñeria= _f._ child's play, childish prank

=niño= _m._ boy, child

=no= no, not;
=¡eso --!= not that!
=eso sí que --= certainly not that;
=sabes que --= you know that I don't

=nobilísimo, -a= most noble, very noble

=noble= noble

=nobleza= _f._ nobility

=noche= _f._ night, evening;
=de --= at night;
=ser de --= be night;
=esta --= to-night;
=esta misma --= this very night

=nombrar= name, mention by name

=nombre= _m._ name

=norma= _f._ standard

=nos= us, to us, each other, ourselves

=nosotros= we, us, each other

=nota= _f._ note

=notable= notable

=notar= note, notice

=noticia= _f._ notice, news;
=--s= news

=novecientos, -as= nine hundred

=novedad= _f._ novelty, newness, youth, news

=novela= _f._ novel

=novelita= _f._ (_dim. of_ =novela=) romance

=novia= _f._ fiancée

=noviazgo= _m._ engagement, betrothal

=novio= _m._ fiancé

=nuestro, -a= our, ours, of ours;
=el nuestro, la nuestra= _etc._ ours

=nuevamente= anew, again

=nuevo, -a= new, fresh

=número= _m._ number

=nunca= never, ever

=nupcial= nuptial

O

=o= or

=obligación= _f._ obligation, binding promise, bond

=obligar= oblige, force, compel;
favor

=obra= _f._ work, deed, literary production, output

=obrita= _f._ (_dim. of_ =obra=) little work, short piece

=obscuridad= _f._ obscurity, darkness

=obscuro, -a= obscure, dark

=obsequiar= entertain, make presents, favor;
=obsequiada con un regalito= presented with a little gift

=obstante= obstructing;
=no --= nevertheless, however

=obstinarse= en persist in

=obtendréis= _see_ =obtener=

=obtener= obtain, get

=ocasión= _f._ occasion, opportunity;
=poner en -- de= put in a position to, give an opportunity to, enable to

=ocaso= _m._ setting

=ocio= _m._ leisure, idleness;
=--s= leisure moments, leisure, idleness

=ocultar= hide

=ocupación= _f._ occupation

=ocupar= occupy

=ocurrir= occur, happen;
=¿qué le ocurre?= what's the matter with him?

=ochenta= eighty

=ocho= eight

=odio= _m._ hatred

=odioso, -a= odious, hateful

=ofender= offend

=ofensa= _f._ offense;
=-- de palabra= offense by word of mouth, spoken insult

=oficial= official

=oficio= _m._ office, duty, service

=ofrecer= offer

=ofrezca= _see_ =ofrecer=

=ofrezco= _see_ =ofrecer=

=oído= _m._ (_inner_) ear

=¡oh!= oh!

=oír= hear

=ojo= _m._ eye;
=a mis propios --s= in my own eyes

=olvidar= forget;
=--se de= forget

=ópalo= _m._ opal

=opinión= _f._ opinion, public opinion

=opondré= _see_ =oponer=

=oponer= oppose;
=--se= (=a=) oppose, resist

=oponga= _see_ =oponer=

=oposición= _f._ opposition;
=las --es= the opposition (_especially of a political party_)

=oprimir= oppress;
=los oprimidos= those oppressed

=oración= _f._ prayer

=oráculo= _m._ oracle

=orden= _m._ order, system;
=poner -- en= put in order, set straight;
=por el --= in the order;
=para Orden público= to be a policeman

=orden= _f._ order, command, rank

=Ordenanza= _f._ decree, ordinance, statute

=ordenar= order, direct, bid, command

=ordinario, -a= ordinary, usual;
=de --= usually

=orejita= _f._ (_dim. of_ =oreja=) little ear

=orgullo= _m._ pride

=orgulloso, -a= proud, vain

=origen= _m._ origin

=original= original

=oro= _m._ gold;
=-- de ley= standard gold

=os= (_from_ =vosotros=) you, to you, each other, one another, yourselves

=osadía= _f._ daring, boldness

=osado, -a= daring, bold;
=ser -- a= be bold enough to, dare to;
_see_ =osar=

=osar= dare;
_see_ =osado=

=ostentar= display

=otro, -a= other, another, different;
=esto --= this other thing;
=de -- modo= otherwise;
=--s tales= the same kind of;
=-- tanto= the same, just the same;
=--s tantos= just as many;
=enamorarse el uno del --= fall in love with each other;
=otra vez= another time, again;
=otras veces= at other times

=oy-es=, =-e= _see_ =oír=

=oyó= _see_ =oír=

P

=pabellón= _m._ pavilion

=paciencia= _f._ patience

=padecer= suffer

=padre= _m._ father;
=--s= fathers, parents

=pagar= pay, pay for

=pago= _m._ payment

=paguéis= _see_ =pagar=

=país= _m._ country, nation

=paje= _m._ page, attendant

=palabra= _f._ word, speech;
=dirigir la -- a= address;
=ofensa de --= offense by word of mouth, spoken insult

=palacio= _m._ palace;
=en Palacio= in the Palace (_the Royal Palace in Madrid_)

=paloma= _f._ pigeon, dove

=palpable= palpable

=Pandectas= _f. pl._ Pandects _see page 100, note 3_

=Pantalón= _m._ Pantaloon _see page 119_

=papá= _m._ papa, father

=papel= _m._ paper, securities;
rôle

=papelote= _m._ (_aug. of_ =papel=) big paper, paper (_depreciative_)

=par= _m._ pair, couple

=par= equal;
=abierto de -- en --= wide open

=para= for, to;
=--= + _inf._ (in order) to, to;
=-- ese día= by that day;
=leer -- sí= read to oneself;
=-- Orden público= to be a policeman;
=-- soldado= to be a soldier;
=-- que= in order that, that;
_for other expressions containing_ =para= _see Notes and
other headings in this vocabulary_

=parado, -a= stopping, standing;
_see_ =parar=

=parar= stop, stay, live;
_see_ =parado=

=parcial= partial

=parecer= _m._ appearance, looks;
=al --= apparently;
_see below_

=parecer= appear, seem;
=--se a= resemble, look like;
=¿qué os parece?= what do you think?
=no parece sino que= it seems that you only;
=¿no te parece?= don't you think so?

=pareja= _f._ pair, couple

=parezca= _see_ =parecer=

=pariente= _m._ relative, cousin

=París= _m._ Paris

=parte= _f._ part, portion, share;
place, side, direction;
party (_in a lawsuit_);
=de -- de= on behalf of, on the part of;
=de mi --= on my part;
=de su= (=vuestra=) =--= on his (their, your) behalf _or_ side;
=de -- suya= on his part _or_ behalf;
=por -- de= on the part of;
=por mi --= for my part, as far as I am concerned;
=no... por -- de ninguno= not... on anybody's part;
=de cada --= on each side;
=por otra --= moreover;
=de otras --s= from other places _or_ directions;
=en todas --s= everywhere;
=no... en -- alguna= not... anywhere;
=¿de qué --?= on which side?
=dar su -- a= give (_something_) its due, recognize
the importance of (_something_);
=ser -- en= have a share in, have a hand in

=particular= particular, private

=particularmente= privately

=partida= _f._ game

=partido= _m._ (_political_) party;
match

=pasado, -a= past;
=-- mañana= the day after to-morrow;
=el verano --= last summer;
_see_ =pasar=

=pasar= pass, spend, give, hand;
feel, endure;
go, proceed, enter, come in;
happen;
=-- cuidado= worry;
=-- por= pass for, be considered;
go through, stand, endure;
=me estoy pasando= I'm becoming _passée_, I'm growing old;
_see_ =pasado=

=pasear= promenade, walk, stroll

=pasillo= _m._ (_dim. of_ =paso=) passage, corridor

=pasión= _f._ passion

=pasioncilla= _f._ (_dim. of_ =pasión=) trivial _or_ fleeting passion

=pasmarote= _m._ person stunned by astonishment, graven image

=paso= _m._ passage, step;
=dar un= -- take a step;

=un -- más= one step further, another step

=pastel= _m._ pie;
=-- de liebre= hare pie

=patrimonio= _m._ patrimony

=pecar= sin;
=-- de= + _adj._ be too... ;
=-- por exceso= sin by excess, go too far

=pecuniario, -a= pecuniary, monetary

=pedir= beg, demand, ask, ask for;
=-- cuenta de= ask for an account of

=pegar= hit, strike;
fight, quarrel

=peinadora= _f._ hairdresser

=peinar= comb, dress (the hair)

=peligro= _m._ danger

=peligroso, -a= dangerous

=pellejo= _m._ skin, hide

=pena= _f._ difficulty, trouble, toil;
=valer la --= be worth the trouble, be worth while

=penoso, -a= toilsome, painful, difficult

=pensamiento= _m._ thought

=pensar= think, think about, expect, plan;
=-- en= think of _or_ about, expect to

=peña= _f._ rock, cliff;
=Peñas Rojas= Red Cliffs (_name of an imaginary place_)

=peor= _adj. and adv._ worse, worst

=Pepe= _m._ (_fam. for_ =José=) Joe

=Pepito= _m._ (_dim. of_ =Pepe=) little Pepe _or_ Joe
(_it is best to retain the Spanish name_)

=pequeño, -a= small, little;
=en --= on a small scale

=percibir= perceive, hear

=perder= lose, destroy, ruin;
=-- de vista= lose sight of;
=--se= ruin oneself, be lost, come into disfavor

=perdición= _f._ perdition

=perdiz= _f._ partridge

=perdón= _m._ pardon

=perdonar= pardon, forgive

=perfectamente= perfectly

=perfecto, -a= perfect

=perfil= _m._ profile

=periódico= _m._ newspaper, journal

=perjudicar= injure;
=decirse perjudicado= call oneself injured

=perjuicio= _m._ injury, damage, harm;
=sin -- de= without prejudice to, without (its) preventing (you) from

=permanecer= remain

=permanencia= _f._ stay, continuance

=permitir= permit, allow, let

=pero= but; _see page 12, note 5_

=perro= _m._ dog

=persa= Persian

=perseguir= pursue

=persigue= _see_ =perseguir=

=persona= _f._ person, individual;
=--s= _also_ people;
=-- de crédito= person of good character, responsible person;
=-- de valimiento= person of influence

=personaje= _m._ personage, character

=personal= personal

=personalidad= _f._ personality

=personalmente= personally

=perteneciente= belonging

=pertrechar= equip

=pesado, -a= heavy, wearisome;
=¡no seas --!= don't be a nuisance;
_see_ =pesar=

=pesar= _m._ sorrow, regret, concern;
=a -- de= in spite of;
=a -- mío= to my regret;
=a nuestro --= in spite of ourselves

=pesar= grieve, cause pain _or_ regret _see_ =pesado=

=peseta= _f._ peseta (_a coin_ = _about twenty cents_)

=pesimista= pessimistic

=peso= _m._ weight

=pez= _f._ pitch, tar

=piadoso, -a= pious, merciful;
=acogerse a lo --= resort to pious means

=Picardía= _f._ Picardy

=picardía= _f._ knavery, roguery

=pícaro= _m._ knave, rogue

=pícaro, -a= rascally, roguish

=pidamos= _see_ =pedir=

=pid-o=, =-e=, =-en= _see_ =pedir=

=pie= _m._ foot;
=de --= on foot

=piel= _f._ skin

=piens-e=, =-es=, =-e=, =-en= _see_ =pensar=

=piens-o=, =-as=, =-a=, =-an= _see_ =pensar=

=pierd-e=, =-en= _see_ =perder=

=pintar= paint, describe;
=de lo vivo a lo pintado= between life and painting

=pintura= _f._ painting, picture

=placer= please

=plácido, -a= placid, calm, tranquil

=plan= _m._ plan, scheme

=¡plan!= _interj. used to imitate sound of drum_

=plano= _m._ plane;
=primer --= fore-ground, forefront

=plano, -a= plain, level, even;
=dar de --= strike directly, hit squarely

=planta= _f._ sole of the foot, foot

=plaza= _f._ square, place;
=-- fuerte= fortress, stronghold

=plazca= _see_ =placer=

=plazo= _m._ term, time, delay, date _or_ limit of payment

=plebeyo, -a= plebeian, common

=plectro= _m._ plectrum (_for playing stringed instruments_)

=plenitud= _f._ fulness

=pluma= _f._ pen

=pobre= poor, wretched, miserable;
=el --= the poor man;
=los --s= the poor;
=-- de ambiciones= lacking in ambition;
=¡-- de mí!= poor me!

=pobrecito, -a= (_dim. of_ =pobre=) poor;
=¡--!= poor fellow!

=pobrete= (_dim. of_ =pobre=) poor;
=los --s= the poor

=poco, -a= little, a little, but little;
_adv. also_ very little, not very;
=--s= few, a few;
=al= _or_ =en -- tiempo= in a short time;
=a --= after a little while, soon;
=-- a --= little by little, gradually, slowly;
=-- más o menos= more or less, about;
=gentecilla de -- más o menos= people of little account;
=un -- de= a little

=poder= _m._ power, hands

=poder= be able;
can, may;
=no -- con= be unable to stand;
=tanto --= be able to do so much, be so powerful

=poderoso, -a= powerful;
=los --s= the powerful, the mighty

=podr-é=, =-ás=, =-á=, =-án= _see_ =poder=

=podría= _see_ =poder=

=poema= _m._ poem

=poesía= _f._ poetry

=poeta= _m._ poet

=poético, -a= poetic

=Polichinela= _m._ Punch;
=estos viejos polichinelas= these old clowns;
_see page 119_

=política= _f._ politics

=político, -a= political

=pon= _see_ =poner=

=ponderación= _f._ consideration, praise, eulogy, talk

=pondr-é=, =-á= _see_ =poner=

=poner= put, put on, place, set;
put in, fix, arrange;
charge;
=-- lo blanco negro= make white seem black;
=-- en evidencia= make clear, make known, demonstrate, set forth;
=-- en juego= put into play;
=-- de largo= put long dresses on;
=-- de mal humor= put into a bad humor;
=-- la mesa= set the table;
=-- en ocasión de= put in a position to, give the opportunity to;
=-- orden en= put in order, set straight;
=-- en ridículo= make a fool of;
=-- me a riesgo de= run the risk of my;
=-- sospecha en= cast suspicion upon;
=--se= become, get;
put on;
=--se de acuerdo= come to an agreement;
=--se al alcance de= get within reach of;
=--se en ridículo= make a fool of oneself;
=poned sesenta= make it sixty

=pong-a=, =-áis= _see_ =poner=

=pongo= _see_ =poner=

=popularidad= _f._ popularity

=populoso, -a= populous

=por= for, in exchange for, by, through, about, on account of,
for the sake of;
=--= + _inf._ through, because of;
in order to;
=--= + _adj. or adv._ =que= however, although;
=-- noble que sea= however noble she may be;
=-- que= in order that;
=¿-- qué?= why?
=no tener -- qué= have no reason to;
=-- sí= by himself;
=-- lo tanto= therefore;
_for other expressions containing_ =por= _see Notes and
other headings in this vocabulary_

=porque= because

=portero= _m._ porter, janitor

=porvenir= _m._ future

=posada= _f._ inn, lodging house

=posible= possible;
=todo lo --= everything possible

=posición= _f._ position

=postrimería= _f._ last period of life;
=--s= last years

=potaje= _m._ porridge, stew

=practicable= practicable, feasible;
=puerta --= door that opens and shuts (_in stage setting_)

=práctico, -a= practical

=preceder= precede

=precio= _m._ price, value

=precisamente= precisely, exactly, just

=preciso, -a= necessary

=preferible= preferable

=preferir= prefer

=pregunta= _f._ question

=preguntar= ask, question

=prelado= _m._ prelate

=prendar= pledge, charm;
=--se de= take a fancy to

=prender= seize, arrest;
pin, fix, set;
take root, catch, be catching

=preocupación= _f._ worry, care

=preparado, -a= prepared, ready;
_see_ =preparar=

=preparar= prepare;
_see_ =preparado=

=presencia= _f._ presence, appearance

=presenciar= witness

=presentar= present, introduce, exhibit, give

=presente= present, at hand;
=de --= at present, now

=presidente= _m._ presiding officer, chairman, president

=presidir= preside, preside over

=prestar= lend, offer;
=--se a= lend _or_ offer oneself to, be ready _or_ willing to

=presumir= presume;
=-- de= boast of

=presunción= _f._ presumption

=presupuesto= _m._ estimate, budget;
=--s= estimates, budget

=pretender= pretend (to), expect (to), claim (to); try (to), attempt (to);
woo, court

=pretexto= _m._ pretext

=prevenido, -a= prepared, provided, foreseen;
_see_ =prevenir=

=prevenir= prepare, notify;
_see_ =prevenido=

=previno= _see_ =prevenir=

=previo, -a= previous, prior

=previsión= _f._ foresight

=prima= _f._ cousin

=primeramente= first, in the first place

=primer=(=o=), =-a= first;
=lo --= the first thing;
=de buenas a primeras= suddenly

=primero= _adv._ first, at first

=primitivo, -a= primitive, early

=primo= _m._ cousin

=princesa= _f._ princess;
=Teatro de la Princesa= _see page 113_

=principal= principal

=príncipe= _m._ prince

=principio= _m._ beginning, start;
principle;
=a --s de= at the beginning of

=prisa= _f._ hurry, haste;
=de --= hurriedly, fast

=privación= _f._ privation

=privanza= _f._ protection, favor

=privar= deprive;
=--se de= deprive oneself of, go without

=privilegio= _m._ privilege

=probabilidad= _f._ probability

=probar= try, test, prove

=proceder= proceed

=procedimiento= _m._ proceeding, legal procedure

=proceso= _m._ process, case, lawsuit

=proclamar= proclaim, declare

=producción= _f._ production

=profesor= _m._ professor, teacher

=prólogo= _m._ prologue, introduction

=promesa= _f._ promise

=prometer= promise;
_see_ =prometido=

=prometido= _m._ betrothed, fiancé

=pronosticar= predict

=pronto, -a= prompt, quick, fast, ready

=pronto= _adv._ quickly, soon, early;
=¡--!= quick!
=de --= suddenly

=propicio, -a= propitious

=propio, -a= proper, suitable;
own;
self;
=-- de= suited to, befitting, characteristic of;
=propia alabanza= self-praise;
=el -- Aretino= Aretino himself;
=sí --= himself, herself etc.

=proponer= propose;
=--se= purpose, plan, propose

=proporcionar= supply, provide with, furnish

=proposición= _f._ proposition, proposal

=propósito= _m._ purpose, intention, object, occasion;
=a --= by the way;
=¿a qué --?= with what purpose?

=propuesto= _see_ =proponer=

=prosa= _f._ prose

=proscenio= _m._ proscenium, front (_of the stage_);
_see page 39, note 1_

=protocolo= _m._ protocol, record, document

=provecho= _m._ profit, advantage, benefit;
=con --= profitably, to advantage

=proveer de= provide with, supply with

=provincia= _f._ province;
=de --= provincial

=provisión= _f._ provision, filling

=provocar= provoke, arouse, cause

=proyecto= _m._ project, plan

=prudente= prudent, wise

=prueba= _f._ proof

=prueba= _see_ =probar=

=publicación= _f._ publication

=publicar= publish

=público= _m._ public

=pudding= _m._ (_Eng._) pudding

=pud-e=, =-iste=, =-o=, =-ieron= _see_ =poder=

=pud-iera=, =-iéramos= _see_ =poder=

=pueblo= _m._ town, village;
populace, people, common people

=pueda= _see_ =poder=

=pued-o=, =-es=, =-e=, =-en= _see_ =poder=

=puente= _m._ bridge;
=Puente Nuevo= _see page 39, note 3_

=puerta= _f._ door

=puerto= _m._ port, harbor;
=llegar a buen --= reach a safe port _or_ haven of refuge

=pues= well, then, so

=puesto= _m._ post, place

=puesto= _see_ =poner=

=pulcro=, =-a= neat, graceful

=punta= _f._ point;
=en --= pointed

=punto= _m._ point, dot, spot, place;
=al --= immediately, straightway;
=estar a -- de= be on the point of;
=estar en su --= be at its height

=puntualizar= give a detailed account of, tell in detail, specify

=puntuar= punctuate

=puramente= purely, simply, merely

=pureza= _f._ purity, simplicity

=puro=, =-a= pure, simple

=pus-e=, =-o=, =-imos=, =-ieron= _see_ =poner=

Q

=que= _rel. pron._ who, which, that;
=el=, =la=, =los=, =las --= who, which, that;
the one who, he who, _etc._;
=lo --= that which, what;
_see_ =lo=

=¿qué?= what?
=¡--!= what! what a! how!
=¿a --?= for what? for what purpose? why?
=¡-- de!= how many!
=¿por --?= why?
=no tener por --= have no reason to;
=no sé --= something or other

=que= _adv._ than, as

=que= _conj._ that; for, because; until;
=es --= the fact is that, it's because;
=no es --= it isn't that, it isn't because;
_for other meanings and uses see Notes and other
headings in this vocabulary_

=quebrantar= break

=quedar= remain, stay, be left, be;
=--= + _p. p._ remain, be;
=-- bien= (=mal=) =con= remain _or_ be on good (bad) terms with;
=-- en= agree to;
=-- en cuidado= be anxious;
=--se= remain, stay;
=--se sin= remain without, lose;
=no me quedan otros medios= I have no other means left

=queja= _f._ complaint

=quejarse= complain;
=-- de= complain of

=querella= _f._ complaint, dispute

=querellante= _m._ complainant, disputant

=querer= want, wish, desire;
=-- a= love, like;
=-- decir= mean;
=¡quiera el Cielo!= may heaven grant!
=quisiera= I should like;
_see_ =querido=

=querido=, =-a= beloved, dear;
_see_ =querer=

=querrás= _see_ =querer=

=quien= who, whom;
the one who, he who, _etc._;
=hay -- dice= there are some who say, it is said

=¿quién?= who? whom?

=quier-as=, =-a= _see_ =querer=

=quier-o=, =-es=, =-e=, =-en= _see_ =querer=

=quis-e=, =-iste=, =-o=, =-ieron= _see_ =querer=

=quis-iera=, =-iéramos=, =-ierais=, =-ieran= _see_ =querer=

=quitar= take, take away, rob

R

=rabia= _f._ rage, wrath, anger

=rabiar= rage;
=-- por= long eagerly to

=Ramón= _m._ Raymond

=¡ran!= (_interj. used to imitate sound of drum_)

=rápido=, =-a= rapid, quick, swift

=raro=, =-a= rare, uncommon, extraordinary

=raso= _m._ satin

=rastrear= rake

=¡rataplán!= (_interj. used to imitate sound of drum_)

=rayar= border on, begin;
=rayaba el día= day was breaking

=razón= _f._ reason, right, justice;
cause, motive;
=razones= words, talk, argument;
=hablar en --= talk sensibly _or_ logically;
=ser --= be right _or_ proper;
=tener --= be right;
=tener más --= be more correct;
=tener mucha --= be quite right

=razonable= reasonable, fair, just

=real= royal;
=Teatro Real= _see page 5, note 3_

=realidad= _f._ reality, truth

=realista= realistic

=realizar= realize

=realmente= really

=rebajar= lower, cheapen

=recibir= receive

=recitar= recite

=recobrar= recover

=recoger= gather, collect, pick up, take up, adopt, accept

=recomendación= _f._ recommendation

=recomendar= recommend

=recompensar= reward

=reconocer= recognize

=recordar= remember, recall, recollect;
=-- de= remember

=recuerd-as, -a= _see_ =recordar=

=recuerdo= _m._ remembrance, recollection, memory, souvenir

=recurso= _m._ recourse, resource

=redimir= redeem

=reducir= reduce

=referir= tell, relate, report

=refinar= refine

=refirió= _see_ =referir=

=reflexionar= reflect

=regalar= make presents, present, give

=regalito= _m._ (_dim. of_ =regalo=) small present, little gift

=regalo= _m._ present, gift;
comfort, luxury

=regañar= quarrel

=región= _f._ region

=registrar= search, examine

=regocijado, -a= merry, joyful, festive

=regocijo= _m._ joy, gladness, merriment, rejoicing

=regreso= _m._ return

=regular= regular, common, average;
=por lo --= usually, as a rule

=rehacer= remake, make again, repair

=reino= _m._ realm, kingdom

=reír= laugh;
=--se= laugh, scoff;
=--se de= laugh at

=relación= _f._ relation

=relativo, -a= relative

=relucir= shine;
=salir a --= come to light

=remar= row

=remedio= _m._ remedy, help;
=¡qué --!= what remedy!
what else is to be done!

=remo= _m._ oar

=rendirse= give oneself up, yield, submit

=renegar de= renounce, disown

=renovar= renew

=renunciar a= renounce, give up

=reñir= quarrel, scold

=reparación= _f._ reparation, amends

=reparar= repair, compensate, indemnify, make amends for;
=-- en= hesitate at, stop for; notice

=reparto= _m._ distribution, cast of characters

=replicar= reply

=reponer= replace, restore, recover

=reposo= _m._ repose, rest

=reprender= reprove, scold

=representación= _f._ representation, performance

=representante= _m._ representative

=representar= represent, perform

=reprochar= reproach, blame, blame for

=reproducción= _f._ reproduction

=repugnar a= be repugnant to, oppose;
=le repugna...= he dislikes...

=reputación= _f._ reputation

=requerir= require

=residir= reside

=resignación= _f._ resignation

=resignaos= (=resignad= + =os=)

=resignar= resign, give up;
=--se a= resign oneself to, submit to;
=--se con= resign oneself to, make up one's mind to endure

=resistir= resist, stand, endure

=resolución= _f._ resolution, determination

=resolver= resolve, solve, decide

=respecto a= (_or_ =de=) with respect to

=respeto= _m._ respect, consideration;
=guardar --= show respect

=resplandor= _m._ light, splendor, brilliancy, radiance

=responder= respond, answer

=resultado= _m._ result

=resultando= _see page 85, note 3_

=resultar= result, follow

=retardado, -a= retarded, old-fashioned

=retirar= withdraw;
=--se= retire, withdraw

=retroceder= retreat, draw back

=reunir= collect;
=--se= meet, collect, come together

=reverencia= _f._ reverence, bow

=reverenciar= revere, venerate

=revolucionario, -a= revolutionary

=rico, -a= rich

=ridiculizar= ridicule

=ridículo= _m._ ridicule;
=poner en --= make a fool of;
=ponerse en --= make a fool of oneself

=ridículo, -a= ridiculous

=rí-es, -en= _see_ =reír=

=riesgo= _m._ risk, danger, peril;
=ponerme a -- de= run the risk of my

=rigurosamente= strictly

=río= _m._ river

=riqueza= _f._ riches, wealth

=riquísimo, -a= extremely rich, very rich

=¡ris!= (_interj. used to imitate sound of sword cutting_)

=risa= _f._ laughter;
=--s= bursts of laughter, laughter

=Risela= _f._ _no English equivalent_

=risueño, -a= smiling;
=el --= the smiling man, merry person

=robar= rob, steal

=robo= _m._ robbery

=rodear= surround

=rodeo= _m._ winding, turn, circumlocution, evasion;
=no andar con --s= be too outspoken, take too many liberties

=rogar= ask, beg, beseech

=rojo, -a= red;
=Peñas Rojas= Red Cliffs (_name of an imaginary place_)

=romancesco, -a= romantic

=romanticismo= _m._ romanticism

=romántico, -a= romantic

=romper= break, destroy, tear up

=rosa= _f._ rose

=rubio, -a= fair, blonde

=ruboroso, -a= blushing, bashful

=rufián= _m._ ruffian

=ruido= _m._ noise, uproar

=ruin= mean, vile, base

=ruina= _f._ ruin, destruction

=ruindad= _f._ meanness, baseness

=ruinmente= meanly, basely

=ruinoso, -a= ruinous, worthless

=Ruiz= _no English equivalent_

S

=saber= _m._ knowledge

=saber= know, understand, learn;
know how to, can;
=-- cómo= know how to;
=no sé qué= something or other;
=no, que yo sepa= not that I know of

=sabiamente= wisely

=sabiduría= _f._ wisdom

=sabio= _m._ wise man, learned man, sage

=sabor= _m._ savor, taste, flavor

=sabr-é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis= _see_ =saber=

=sabr-ía= _see_ =saber=

=sacar= take out, remove;
clear, free, help out;
take;
get, secure, obtain;
=-- testimonio= take testimony

=sacrificar= sacrifice

=sacrificio= _m._ sacrifice

=sagaz= sagacious, cunning

=sagrado, -a= sacred, holy

=sal= _see_ =salir=

=sala= _f._ room

=saldr-é, -ás, -á, -emos= _see_ =salir=

=salga= _see_ =salir=

=salgo= _see_ =salir=

=salir= go out, go away, leave, depart, escape;
get out;
enter, exit (_used on stage_);
=-- a= take after, resemble;
=-- a relucir= come to light;
=-- adelante= get ahead, get out, emerge, escape

=salón= _m._ parlor, reception room;
=cronista de salones= society reporter

=salteador= _m._ highwayman;
=-- de caminos= highwayman

=saltear= assault, attack

=salud= _f._ health;
=¡--!= to your health!

=saludar= salute, greet

=saludo= _m._ salutation, greeting, bow

=salvar= save;
=--se= save oneself, escape

=salvo, -a= saved, safe

=santo= _m._ saint

=santo, -a= holy, sacred

=saque= _see_ =sacar=

=sastre= _m._ tailor

=sátira= _f._ satire

=satírico, -a= satirical

=satirizar= satirize

=satisfacción= _f._ satisfaction

=satisfacer= satisfy, content, please

=satisfaga= _see_ =satisfacer=

=satisfecho, -a= satisfied

=sayón= _m._ cruel person, barbarian

=se= himself, herself, itself, yourself, themselves, yourselves;
each other;
to himself, _etc._;
to him, to her, _etc._

=sé= _see_ =saber=

=se-a, -as, -áis, -an= _see_ =ser=

=secretario= _m._ secretary

=secreto= _m._ secret

=secreto, -a= secret, confidential

=seguida= _f._ succession;
=en --= at once, immediately

=seguir= follow, continue, go on;
=--= + _pres. part._ go on, continue, be;
=-- adelante= go ahead;
=sigues equivocado= you are still mistaken

=según= _prep._ according to;
_conj._ according as, just as, as

=segundo, -a= second;
=la segunda derecha=, =la segunda izquierda= _see page 39, note 1_

=seguramente= surely

=seguridad= _f._ security, safety, assurance

=seguro, -a= secure, safe, sure, certain, unfailing;
=de --= surely;
=de -- que= + _verb_ surely;
=tener por --= consider it certain, be sure, rest assured

=selección= _f._ selection

=semejante= similar, like, such

=semejar= resemble, be like

=Senado= _m._ Senate (_corresponding approximately to the
Senate in the United States_)

=sencillez= _f._ simplicity

=sencillo, -a= simple

=sensible= sensitive, feeling

=sentaos= (=sentad= + =os=)

=sentar= seat, sit down;
=-- a= become, suit, be suitable to;
=--se= sit down, be seated

=sentencia= _f._ sentence, decision, judgment, opinion

=sentenciar= sentence, pass judgment, condemn

=sentencioso, -a= sententious, pithy

=sentido= _m._ sense; direction;
=sin --= senseless, unconscious

=sentimiento= _m._ sentiment, feeling

=sentir= feel, realize;
regret, be sorry for;
=--se= feel;
=mucho lo siento= I am very sorry

=seña= _f._ sign, signal

=señor= _m._ sir, Mr.;
lord, master;
gentleman;
_sometimes not translated, see page 24, note 1_

=señora= _f._ lady, Mrs., madam;
wife;
=-- de compañía= companion

=señoría= _f._ lordship, mastery, power

=señorita= _f._ (_dim. of_ =señora=) young lady, Miss

=señorito= _m._ (_dim. of_ =señor=) young gentleman

=sep-a, -amos, -an= _see_ =saber=

=separar= separate;
=mostrar separado= show separated _or_ show separately

=ser= _m._ being, creature

=ser= be;
=-- de= belong to;
become of;
=-- fuerza= be necessary;
=llegar a --= come to be, become;
=-- parte en= have a share in, have a hand in;
=venir a --= come to be, become;
=es que= the fact is that, it's because;
=si eso fuera= if that were the case;
=si por él fuera= if it depended on him;
=o sea= or in other words, or;
=sea como sea= however it may be, in any case;
=sea quien sea= whoever it may be;
=¿qué será de mí?= what will become of me?

=serenidad= _f._ serenity, calmness

=seriamente= seriously

=serie= _f._ series

=serio, -a= serious

=servicio= _m._ service, duty;
=escalera de --= back stairs

=servidor= _m._ servant

=servidumbre= _f._ service, servitude, attendance

=servir= serve, be fitted, be of use, help;
=-- de= serve as, avail, be of use;
=no -- de nada a= (=de nada -- a=) be of no use to;
=no -- para= be unsuited for;
=ni sirve= it isn't even of any help;
=¿quién sirve?= who is in attendance? who's there?

=sesenta= sixty

=severo, -a= severe, strict

=si= _conj._ if, whether;
why, well, indeed;
=-- acaso= well, perhaps

=sí= _adv._ yes;
indeed, of course;
=eso --= yes indeed;
=eso -- que no= certainly not that

=sí= (_after prepositions_) _pron._ himself, herself,
itself, oneself, themselves;
=en -- mismo= in oneself;
=por -- solo= by itself

=siempre= always;
=lo de --= the constant _or_ usual thing;
=para --= forever;
=-- que= _conj._ whenever, provided that

=sienta= _see_ =sentar=

=sienta= _see_ =sentir=

=sient-o, -e= _see_ =sentir=

=sigamos= _see_ =seguir=

=sigilo= _m._ secrecy

=siglo= _m._ century, age

=significar= signify, mean

=significación= _f._ significance, meaning

=sigo= _see_ =seguir=

=sigu-es, -e= _see_ =seguir=

=siguiente= following, next;
=al día --= on the following _or_ next day;
_see_ =seguir=

=siguiendo= _see_ =seguir=

=silencio= _m._ silence

=Silvia= _f._ Silvia

=sillón= _m._ armchair

=simpatía= _f._ sympathy

=simpático, -a= attractive

=simple= simple, artless, silly

=sin= without;
=-- embargo= however, yet, nevertheless;
=-- que= _conj._ without

=sinceridad= _f._ sincerity

=singular= singular, strange, extraordinary

=sino= but, except;
=no hay --= there is nothing to do but;
=-- que= _conj._ but, except that;
=no... -- que= only;
=no parece -- que= it seems that you only

=siquiera= at least, even;
=ni --= not even

=Sirena= _f._ _no English equivalent_

=sirv-a, -an= _see_ =servir=

=sirv-es, -e, -en= _see_ =servir=

=sirvió= _see_ =servir=

=sistema= _m._ system

=sitio= _m._ place, spot

=situación= _f._ situation

=soberano, -a= sovereign, preeminent

=sobrar= be more than enough;
=me sobran razones= I have more than enough reasons

=sobre= over, above, on, upon;
=-- todo= above all, especially

=sobreponerse a= rise above, rise superior to

=sobriedad= _f._ sobriety

=sobrina= _f._ niece

=sobrio, -a= sober

=socavar= excavate, dig

=social= social

=sociedad= _f._ society;
=crónica de --= society news

=socorrer= help, aid, serve

=sofocado, -a= suffocated, out of breath;
=cómo vengo de sofocada= how out of breath I come

=sois= _see_ =ser=

=sol= _m._ sun

=soldada= _f._ salary, wages, pay

=soldado= _m._ soldier;
=para --= to be a soldier

=soler= be accustomed to;
=solía= (he) used to

=solicitar= solicit entreat, request

=solitario, -a= solitary, lonely

=soliviantar= rouse

=solo, -a= sole, single, alone, only;
=-- de criada= without a servant;
=a solas= alone

=sólo= _adv._ only;
=no --... sino= not only... but (also)

=soltar= unfasten, loosen, let go, give up;
=sin -- blanca= without spending _or_ paying a cent

=solución= _f._ solution

=sombra= _f._ shade, shadow

=sombrero= _m._ hat

=somos= _see_ =ser=

=son= _m._ sound

=son= _see_ =ser=

=sonar= sound, ring

=soneto= _m._ sonnet

=sonreír= smile

=sonríe= _see_ =sonreír=

=soñar= dream, dream of, desire earnestly;
=-- con= dream of _or_ about, think about, indulge in

=soportar= endure, stand

=sorpresa= _f._ surprise

=sosiego= _m._ tranquillity, rest, calm

=sospecha= _f._ suspicion;
=poner -- en= cast suspicion upon

=sospechar de= suspect

=sostendr-á, -emos= _see_ =sostener=

=sostener= sustain, maintain, support, continue, keep up

=soy= _see_ =ser=

=su= his, her, its, your, their

=subir= go up, come up, rise, ascend

=sublime= sublime

=subvenir= (=a=) assist, provide, supply

=suceder= happen;
=¿qué os sucede?= what is the matter with you?
=lo que os sucede es que= the trouble with you is that;
=suceda lo que suceda= happen what may, whatever may happen;
=todo lo sucedido= all that has happened

=suceso= _m._ event, happening

=suegro= _m._ father-in-law

=suele= _see_ =soler=

=suelo= _m._ ground, earth

=suene= _see_ =sonar=

=sueño= _m._ dream, vision;
=por --= through a dream _or_ vision

=sueñ-o, -a= _see_ =soñar=

=suerte= _f._ chance, luck;
fate, lot, destiny

=suficiente= sufficient, enough, clear, good, satisfactory;
=lo --= what is sufficient

=suficientemente= sufficiently, competently

=sufrir= suffer, stand, endure, allow

=sujeto= _m._ person, individual, fellow

=suma= _f._ sum, amount

=sumar= add;
amount to, foot up to

=summa= _see page 93, note 1_

=summum= _see page 93, note 1_

=suntuosidad= _f._ sumptuousness, splendor, luxury

=suntuoso, -a= sumptuous, luxurious

=sup-e, -iste, -o, -isteis, -ieron=, _see_ =saber=

=sup-iera, -ieras, -ierais= _see_ =saber=

=superior= superior, higher

=supondrás= _see_ =suponer=

=suponer= suppose, think, imagine

=supongamos= _see_ =suponer=

=supongo= _see_ =suponer=

=suposición= _f._ supposition

=supremo, -a= supreme, highest

=suprimir= suppress, overcome

=supuesto= _m._ assumption;
=por --= of course

=supuso= _see_ =suponer=

=surgir= rise, arise

=suspender= suspend, stop, cancel, put off

=suspenso, -a= suspended

=suspirar= sigh

=suspiro= _m._ sigh

=sustituir= substitute, replace

=susurro= _m._ whisper, murmur, rustle

=sutil= subtile, fine, slender

=sutileza= _f._ subtlety, nicety

=suyo, -a= his, her(s), its, their(s), your(s);
=el --= his, hers, _etc._;
=la suya= his, hers, _etc._;
=los --s= their men, their people

T

=Tabarín= _m._ _see page 39, note 4_

=tabla= _f._ tablet, table;
=las doce --s= the twelve tables; _see page 94, note 2_

=tablado= _m._ scaffold, platform

=tal= such, so, of such a nature;
=otros --es= the same kind of;
=-- vez= perhaps

=talento= _m._ talent, intelligence

=talión= _m._ talion;
_see page 100, note 1_

=también= also, too

=tambor= _m._ drum

=tan= so, as, such, such a

=tanto=, =-a= so much, so great, such, much;
=tanto= _adv._ so much, much;
=--s= so many, so great, such;
=a --s= at such and such a date;
=-- (... ) como= as much as, the same as, as well
as; not only... but (also)
=otro --= the same, just the same;
=otros --s= just as many;
=por lo --= therefore;
=-- tiempo= so long (_a time_);
=un --= a certain sum;
=tantas veces= so many times, so often

=tapia= _f._ wall (_made of mud_)

=tapiz= _m._ tapestry

=¡tararí!= (_interj. used to imitate sound of bugle_)

=tardanza= _f._ tardiness, slowness, delay

=tardar= be late;
=-- en= delay in, be long in, take a long time to;
=--sele a uno en= long to;
=se me tarda en= I long to

=tarde= _f._ afternoon, evening;
=ayer por la --= yesterday afternoon

=tarde= _adv._ late;
=más --= later

=¡tarí!= (_interj. used to imitate sound of bugle_)

=tarjeta= _f._ card

=te= you, to you, yourself

=teatro= _m._ theater, stage, drama, theatrical production;
=-- de la Comedia=, =-- Lara=, =-- de la Princesa=,
=-- Real= _see pages 107, 113, 117, and page 5, note 3_

=tejer= weave

=telón= _m._ curtain (_of a theater_);
=-- corto= drop curtain

=tema= _m._ theme

=temblar= tremble

=temer= fear

=temor= _m._ fear

=temporada= _f._ season, spell, time

=temprano= early

=ten= _see_ =tener=

=tendencia= _f._ tendency

=tender= extend, stretch, spread out;
=-- a= have the effect of

=tendr-é, -ás, -á, -éis, -án= _see_ =tener=

=tendr-ía, -ías, -íais, -ían= _see_ =tener=

=teneos= (=tened= + =os=)

=tener= have, hold, keep;
=-- tanto afán= be so eager;
=-- cuenta= bear in mind;
=-- en cuenta= take into consideration;
=-- cuidado= take care, be careful;
=-- mucho cuidado= be very careful;
=-- más edad= be older;
=-- envidia a= be envious or jealous of;
=--lo a gloria= consider it a great honor;
=-- ocasión= have the opportunity;
=-- que= have to, must;
=no -- nada que decir= have nothing to say;
=-- que ver= have to do;
=¿qué tiene que ver Pepe?= what has Pepe to do with it?
what business is it of Pepe's?
=¡tendría que ver!= that would be a fine thing!
=¿qué tienes?= what's the matter with you?
=no -- por qué= have no reason to;
=-- queja de= have a complaint to make of;
=-- razón= be right;
=-- más razón= be more correct;
=-- mucha razón= be quite right;
=-- por seguro= consider it certain, be sure, rest assured;
=--se= stop, halt

=teng-a, -as, -áis= _see_ =tener=

=tengo= _see_ =tener=

=tensión= _f._ tension

=tercer(o), -a= third

=terciopelo= _m._ velvet

=terminar= terminate, end

=término= _m._ term, boundary;
=primer --= foreground, front (_of the stage_), _see page 39, note 1_

=terquedad= _f._ obstinacy

=testarudo, -a= stubborn, hard-headed

=testigo= _m._ witness

=testimonio= _m._ testimony

=texto= _m._ text

=ti= (_after prepositions_) you

=tiembla= _see_ =temblar=

=tiembles= _see_ =temblar=

=tiempo= _m._ time, weather;
=al= (_or_ =en=) =poco --= in a short time;
=a su --= in their turn, at the proper time;
=mucho --= a long time;
=hace mucho --= a long time ago;
=tanto --= so long (_a time_)

=tienda= _f._ store, shop

=tiende= _see_ =tender=

=tien-es, -e, -en= _see_ =tener=

=tierra= _f._ earth, land;
=correr --= rove over the world

=timbre= _m._ bell

=timidez= _f._ timidity, shyness

=tímido, -a= timid, bashful, shy

=tinglado= _m._ shed, scaffolding

=tino= _m._ skill, judgment;
=sin --= without judgment, foolishly, absurdly, illogically

=tío= _m._ uncle

=tipo= _m._ type

=tiranía= _f._ tyranny

=tiránico, -a= tyrannical

=tirar= pull;
=-- de= pull by

=tocar= touch;
play (_an instrument_);
=--le a uno= fall to
one's lot;
be _or_ come one's turn;
=nos toca el turno= our turn comes

=todavía= still, yet, nevertheless, all the same

=todo, -a= all, every, whole;
=todo= _pron._ everything, anything;
=--s= all, everybody, anybody;
=--s los= every;
=-- el día= the whole day;
=-- el mundo= everybody;
=-- un= a whole;
=-- un hombre= a grown man;
=a todas horas= all the time;
=ante --= above all, first of all;
=-- lo posible= everything possible;
=-- lo que= everything _or_ anything that, whatever;
=sobre --= above all, especially

=toilette= _f._ (_Fr._) toilet, dress

=tolerancia= _f._ tolerance

=tolerante= tolerant

=tolerar= tolerate

=tomar= take;
=-- por su cuenta= take upon oneself, take charge of;
=--la con= contradict, blame, criticize;
=-- en serio= take seriously;
=toma y daca= give and take

=tomo= _m._ volume

=tono= _m._ tone, shade

=tontería= _f._ foolishness, folly, nonsense;
=--s= tomfooleries, nonsense

=tonto= _m._ fool

=torpe= dull, stupid

=torpeza= _f._ stupidity, piece of stupidity;
=--s= pieces of stupidity, stupidity

=tozudez= _f._ obstinacy

=trabajar= work, labor

=trabajo= _m._ work, labor, toil

=tracemos= _see_ =trazar=

=traducir= translate

=traer= bring, carry;
=-- a mano= carry by hand

=traficante= _m._ merchant, trader, bargainer

=trágico, -a= tragic

=traición= _f._ treachery

=traigo= _see_ =traer=

=traje= _m._ dress, costume

=traje-ron= _see_ =traer=

=trajinante= _m._ carter (_humble traveler or huckster_)

=traj-o, -eron= _see_ =traer=

=tramar= plot, contrive

=trance= _m._ plight, situation, peril

=tranquilidad= _f._ tranquillity

=tranquilizar= pacify, reassure, quiet

=tranquilo, -a= tranquil, calm

=transcendental= transcendental

=transeúnte= _m._ passer-by

=transformación= _f._ transformation

=transformar= transform, change

=transigir= compromise

=trapisonda= _f._ snare, deception

=trapo= _m._ rag, tatter

=tras= after, behind

=trascender= transcend, go beyond limits

=trasciende= _see_ =trascender=

=tratar= treat, deal with, have dealings with;
=-- de= try, endeavor;
=--se de= be a question of, concern;
=tratándose de usted= when it concerns you

=trato= _m._ intercourse

=través de, a= across, through

=travesura= _f._ prank, trick, mischief

=trazar= trace, outline

=tregua= _f._ truce, respite;
=dar -- a= give a rest to, stop using

=treinta= thirty

=tremendo, -a= terrible

=trepar= climb

=tres= three

=tresillo= _m._ tresillo (_a game of cards_)

=Triberiano= _see page 94, note 3_

=Triboniano= Tribonian; _see page 94, note 3_

=tribulación= _f._ tribulation, trial

=triste= sad, dreary

=tristeza= _f._ sadness, melancholy

=triunfante= triumphant

=triunfar= triumph

=triunfo= _m._ triumph, victory

=trono= _m._ throne

=tropel= _m._ crowd, horde

=tropezar con= stumble upon, come upon, run into, meet

=truhán= _m._ rascal, knave

=truhanería= _f._ rascality

=tu= your

=tú= you

=turbar= disturb

=Turco= _m._ Turk;
=el Gran Turco= the Great Turk, the Sultan

=turco, -a= Turkish

=túrdiga= _f._ strip of hide, strip

=turno= _m._ turn;
=tercer --= _see page 5, note 5_

=tuv-iera, -ieras= _see_ =tener=

=tuvo= _see_ =tener=

=tuyo, -a= yours, of yours;
=el tuyo=, =la tuya=, _etc._ yours

U

=u= (_before_ =o= _or_ =ho=) or

=¡uf!= oh! (_interj. indicating annoyance_)

=ufanarse con= pride oneself on, take pride in

=ufano, -a= proud, exultant

=último, -a= last, final

=un=, =una= a, an, one;
=unos, -as= some, a few, about;
=unos cuantos= some, certain;
_see_ =uno=

=unánime= unanimous

=único, -a= only, single, sole;
=lo --= the only thing

=unir= unite, join, attach, fasten

=uno, -a= one;
one, people, we, _etc._;
=--s= some, a few;
=cada --= each one;
=contentos el -- del otro= pleased with each other;
=-- por --= one by one;
_see_ =un=

=urgente= urgent, important

=uso= _m._ use

=usted= you

=usual= usual

=utilizar= use