VOCABULARY

VOCABULARYA.a(dialect.),ein, eine, ein,a (an); (=auch) also, too.ab(adv.), off, down;auf und ab,up and down.A´bend,m.(pl.-e), evening, night;heute Abend,this evening, tonight.A´benteuer,n.(pl.—), adventure.a´ber,but, however;wohl aber,but (much more.)ab´nehmen(nahm, genommen), to take off.ab´schneiden(schnitt, geschnitten), to cut off.ab´schwenken,to wheel aside;rechts abgeschwenkt!to the right wheel!Ab´sicht,f.(pl.-en), intention;seine Absicht auf ihre Hand,his thinking of marrying her.abson´derlich,uncommon, strange, surprising.Ab´teilung,f.(pl.-en), division, class.ab´wärts,downwards, downhill.ab´werfen(warf, geworfen), to throw offordown.ach!(interj.), ah! oh!ach was!(interj.), ta, ta, ta! whew!acht´zehn,eighteen.addie´ren,to add up, to sum up.Adres´se,f.(pl.-n), address.ah´nen,to anticipate, to suspect.ähn´lich,similar.Ähn´lichkeit,f., resemblance, likeness.Ak´tenstaub,m., dust of old legal rollsordocuments.Ak´tenvieh,n.(colloq.,perhaps) legal paper-worm, red-tapist.all,all, every.al´le(adv.), at an end, no chance;es ist alle,there is no hope, there cannot be thought of ...allein´,alone.al´lemal,everytime, always.al´lerhand,all kinds of.al´lerseits,all around, on every side.al´les,all, everything.al´lesamt,each and every one.al´leweil,always, all the time.al´li(dialect.) =all, ganz,all, altogether;d’ Lieb alli(dialect.) =die ganze Liebe.allmäh´lich,gradually, by degrees.all´zugroß,far too great, over-great, altogether too big.Alm,f.(pl.-en), Alpine meadow, mountain-pasture;auf der Almen,(old dat. sing.)Al´pen,pl.Alps.Al´pensteigen,n., mountain-climbing.Al´penstock,m.(pl.-̈e), "Alpenstock," mountaineer’s pole (with a ferrule).als(adv.), as, like; than; (conj.) as, since, when; (=als ob), as if; (dialect.) =immer,always;nichts als,nothing but.al´so,thus, therefore, so, there.alt,old, aged;der Alte,old man.äl´tere,seealt.am= an dem.Amts´diener,m.(pl.—), beadle, bailiff; office-boy.Amts´leben,n., official lifeorwork.Amts´stube,f.(pl.-n), office, bureau, court.1.an(dat.,accus.), on, at, in, near, by; to, for.das Erstaunen war an ihr,it was now for her to be surprised.2.an(dialect.) =einen.an´bieten(bot, geboten), to offer.an´binden(band, gebunden), to form an acquaintance (with,mit), to enter into a conversation (with,mit).an´bringen(brachte, gebracht), to put in, to start.an´dere(der), other;das andere,the rest.an´ders(adv.), differently, otherwise, (in) another wayorstyle.an´erkennenswert,deserving acknowledgment.An´fang,m.(pl.-̈e), beginning, first half.an´fangen(fing, gefangen), to begin.An´gabe,f.(pl.-n), design, instruction.an´gesehen,honorable, distinguished.An´gesicht,n.(pl.-er), face.an´halten(hielt, gehalten), to hold (up), to stop, to stay; to apply (for,um);um die Hand eines Mädchens anhalten,to ask a lady’s hand (in marriage).An´hang,m., hangers-on, party.an´kichern,sich,to giggle at one another.an´kommen(kam, gekommen), to arrive.An´kömmling,m.(pl.-e), newcomer, stranger.an´langen,to arrive (at,bei).an´legen,to put on, to help on.an´merken,to perceive (from,an).An´na,Anna, Anne.Änn´chen,Annie.an´nehmen(nahm, genommen), to accept.An´neliese(a name), "Anneliese," Ann-Lizzie.Ann´lieschen(endearing form ofAnneliese,which see).an´schauen,to look at;sich anschauen,to look at each other.an´schreien(schrie, geschrieen), to shout (at one,accus.).an´sehen(sah, gesehen), to look at, to view, to examine closely, to behold;Einem etwas ansehen,to tellorto read from one’s face.An´sicht,f.(pl.-en), opinion.An´stand,m., gracefulness, good grace, decorum.an´ständig,proper, fair, passable.an´stecken,to pin, to fasten.An´stellung,f.(pl.-en), appointment, employment.an´strengen,sich,to exert one’s self, to make efforts.Ant´wort,f.(pl.-en), answer;Antwort geben,to answer (to,auf).ant´worten,to answer, to reply.an´ziehen(zog, gezogen), to put on.An´zug,m.(pl.-̈e), suit of clothes, attire; approach;im Anzug sein,to be coming onordrawing near.an´zünden,to set on fire, to light, to ignite.Apothe´ke,f.(pl.-n), apothecary’s shop, drug-store.Ar´beit,f.(pl.-en), work, study.ar´beiten,to work, to study.arg,bad;es zu arg machen,to come it too strong, to go too far.Arm,m.(pl.-e), arm.Art,f.(pl.-en), manner; stock, race, family;aus der Art schlagen,to degenerate;nicht aus der Art schlagen,to take after one’s family.ar´tig,polite(ly), courteous(ly).Ar´tigkeit,f.(pl.-en), compliment.Asses´sor,m.(pl.Assesso´ren), assessor, puisne-judge.A´tem,m., breath, breathing.A´temzug,m.(pl.-̈e), breath;ineinemAtemzug,in the same breath.auch,also, likewise, too; even;ob auch wirklich,if in reality.auf(dat.,accus.), on, upon, at; to, towards; for (time), after, according to; (adv.), up;auf und ab,up and down, to and fro.auf´blühen,to begin to bloom, to blossom.Auf´bruch,m., start, starting, setting out.Auf´enthalt,m., stay, sojourn.auf´erlegen,sich,to impose upon one’s self, to assume.auf´erziehen(erzog, erzogen), to bring up, to educate.auf´fallen(fiel, gefallen), to strikeorsurprise (one,dat.).Auf´fassung,f.(pl.-en), conception, representation, interpretation.auf´flammen,to flame up.auf´gehen(ging, gegangen), to rise; to open, to be unsealed;ein Licht geht mir auf,it is dawning upon me.auf´geräumt(p.p.), cheerful, in high spirits, in full feather.auf’m= auf dem.auf´machen,sich,to prepare one’s self for a journey, to set out for.Auf´regung,f., excitement.auf´schauen,to look up.Auf´schlag,m.(pl.-̈e), cuff, facings;mit grünem Aufschlag,faced with green.auf´schließen(schloß, geschlossen), to open, to unlock, to disclose.Auf´schluß,m.(pl.-̈e), explanation, information;Aufschluß geben,to explain.auf´sehen(sah, gesehen), to look up.auf´stehen(stand, gestanden), to rise (from one’s seat).auf´steigen(stieg, gestiegen), to rise.auf´stoßen(stieß, gestoßen), (maritime term), to run aground, to come across.auf´tauchen,to rise up, to spring up, to pop up.auf´thun(that, gethan),sich,to open (intrans.), to be opened (for one,dat.).Au´ge,n.(pl.-n), eye.Au´genblick,m.(pl.-e), moment.aus(dat.), out of, from.aus´bleiben(blieb, geblieben), to fail to come, to stop.aus´dampfen,to evaporate.Aus´druck,m.(pl.-̈e), phrase, term; expression.aus´gehen(ging, gegangen), to fall short, to fail (one,dat.).aus´laufen(lief, gelaufen),sich(colloq.), to take sufficient exercise by running, to have a good run.aus´legen,to explain.aus´räumen,to clear (a room).aus´ruhen,sich,to rest one’s self, to take (some) rest.aus´schauen(impers.), to look;wie schaut’s aus?what is the outlook?aus´schlagen(schlug, geschlagen), to refuse, to decline.aus´sehen(sah, gesehen), to look.Aus´sicht,f.(pl.-en), prospect, chance;in Aussicht stellen,to hold out a prospect.aus´sprechen(sprach, gesprochen), to speak out, to express.aus´steigen(stieg, gestiegen), to get out, to alight.aus´suchen,to select, to choose.aus´wählen,to choose out, to pick out, to single out.au´ßer(dat.), besides;außer sich vor Freude,frantic with joy.aus´ziehen(zog, gezogen),intrans., to leave, to start, to set out.avan´ti!E-6(Ital.), forwards!A´zur,m., azure.B.Bahn,f.(pl.-en), way, road;sich Bahn brechen,to force one’s way, to break through.Balan´ce(French),f., balance, dignity.bald,soon, quick(ly),bald ... bald,soon ... soon, now ... then.bal´dig,early, quick, speedy.bal´digst,as soon as possible.Band,n.(pl.-̈er), tie, ribbon.bang,anxious(ly).Bank´haus,n.(pl.-̈er), banking house.Bär,m.(pl.-en), bear; (=„zum Bären,“) "The Bear-Inn."Ba´ritonstimme,f.(pl.-n), barytone voice.Barome´ter,m.,n.(pl.—), barometer, (weather) glass.Baß,m.(pl.-̈e), bass.Baß´geige,f.(pl.-n), bass-viol.Bau´er,m.(pl.-n), countryman, mountaineer.bay´risch,Bavarian, of (in) the kingdom of Bavaria.Beam´te(r)m.(pl.-[n]), official, office-bearer.be´ben,to tremble.Bedeu´tung,f.importance, moment.Bedien´te(r),m.(pl.-[n]), servant, footman, valet.Bedin´gung,f.(pl.-en), condition.Bedürf´nis,n.(pl.-se), need, want, requisite.befeh´len(befahl, befohlen), to order.befin´den(befand, befunden),sich,to find one’s self, to be.Begeg´nung,f.(pl.-en), meeting.begeh´ren,to ask, to apply for.begin´nen(begann, begonnen), to begin.beglei´ten,to accompany.begra´ben(begrub, begraben), to bury, to lay to rest.begrei´fen(begriff, begriffen), to understand, to comprehend, to apprehend.behä´big,corpulent, stoutish.behaf´tet,(p.p.), decked, covered; provided, endowed.beha´gen,to please, to suit.behag´lich,comfortable (-bly), cosy (-ily).behaup´ten,to assert, to claim, to say.bei(dat.), at, near, by, in the house of, by the side of, next to; in (weather).bei´de,both;die beiden,the two.Bein,n.(pl.-e), leg.beina´he,almost, nearly;wir warfen beinahe um,we had a narrow escape of getting out.bein’n(dialect.) =bei dem.beisam´men,together, assembled.Bei´spiel,n.(pl.-e), example.Bei´trag,m.(pl.-̈e), contribution, share, dues.bekannt´,acquainted.bekom´men(bekam, bekommen), to get, to receive.bekrän´zen,to festoon.benu´tzen,to use, to utilize, to employ.beob´achten,to observe, to watch.bequem´,comfortable;es sich bequem machen,to make one’s self comfortable (easyorat home).berech´nen,to calculate;berechnet,calculated, intended (at,auf).bereit´,ready, handy.bereits´,already.Berg,m.(pl.-e), mountain.Berg´schuh,m.(pl.-e), mountain-shoe.Berg´spitze,f.(pl.-n), mountain-top, mountain-peak.beschau´en,to look at, to examine.Bescheid´,m., information, knowledge;über (um)etwas Bescheid wissen,to know something of, to be conversant with something.beschei´den,modest(ly).besche´ren,to give, to present, to bestow.beschla´gen(beschlug, beschlagen), to set, to stud;mit Nägeln beschlagen,to clout.beschleu´nigen,to hasten on, to quicken.beschlie´ßen(beschloß, beschlossen), to close, to finish.beschnei´en,to snow over.beschrei´ben(beschrieb, beschrieben), to describe.beschrie´ben(p.p.), written upon.bese´hen(besah, besehen), to take a look at, to inspect, to examine.besin´nen(besann, besonnen),sich,to consider, to deliberate.besi´tzen(besaß, besessen), to possess, to own, to have.beson´dere(der), particular.bes´ser,better.be´ste(der), best;das beste,what is the best of all.bestel´len,to order;sich bestellen,to order for one’s self.bestimmt´,(p.p.), determined, decided, foreseen.betrof´fen,(p.p.), struck, perplexed, taken aback.Betrüb´nis,f., affliction; "sorrow" (Longfellow).Bett,n., (pl.-en), bed.bewe´gen(bewog, bewogen), to induce.bewe´gen,sich,to move (intrans.)b’hü´at!(dialect.) =behüte,save! protect!b’hüat dich Gott!goodbye!bie´der(attrib.biedrer, biedre, biedres), good and honest, sturdy.bie´gen(bog, gebogen), to turn (round).bie´ten(bot, geboten), to bid; (=anbieten), to offer.Bild,n.(pl.-er), picture, image, illustration.bil´lig(adv.), justly, fairly, in fairness.Bir´kenzweig,m.(pl.-e), birchen rod.bis,till, to; (conj.), until;bis über(accus.), up to;bis zu(dat.) to.bisher´,up to this (that) time, till now (then).bis´sel(dialect.) =bißchen,little bit, somewhat;a bissel = ein bißchen.biß´chen(ein), (a) little bit; (adv.), somewhat, rather.Bit´te,f.(pl.-en), request;dringende Bitte,entreaty (to,an).bit´ten(bat, gebeten), to beg, to request;bitte!please! pray!Bla´se,f.(pl.-n), blister;frisch gelaufene Blasen,new-run blisters.bla´sen(blies, geblasen), to sound the bugle.Bla´senpflaster,n.(pl.—), blistering plaster.Blattln(dialect.)pl.=Blätter,(leaf), leaves.blau,blue;seine blauen Wunder sehen,not to know whether one stands on his head or on his heels.Bläu´e,f., blueness, bluish tints.blau´weiß,blue and white.Ble´amle(dialect.)pl.=Blumen,flowers, buds.blei´ben(blieb, geblieben), to remain, to stay;es bleibt dabei,the matter is settled;stehen bleiben,to stop.Blick,m.(pl.-e), glance, look, view.bli´tzen,to flash, to gleam, to glitter.blü´hen,to bloom, to blossom.blüht ... auf,seeaufblühen.Blu´me,f., (pl.-n), flower.Blu´menbouquett,n.(pl.-e), bunch of flowers, flower-piece.Blut,n., blood.Blut´sturz,m.(pl.-̈e), hemorrhage;einen Blutsturz haben,to break a blood-vessel.Bo´den,m., bottom, ground, floor.Bow´le(English),f.(pl.-n), punchbowl.brächt´s(dialect.) =brächte es,seeE-7bringen.brau´chen,to need.braucht´s(dialect.) =brauchen Sieorbraucht Ihr,you need.Braut,f.(pl.-̈e), bride-elect, one (fem.) betrothed;als Braut und Bräutigam,a couple engagedorbetrothed.Braut´führer,m.(pl.—), bridesman.Bräu´tigam,m.(pl.-e), one (masc.) betrothed;als Braut und Bräutigam,as engagedorbetrothed.Braut´jungfer,f.(pl.-n), bridesmaid.Braut´mutter,f.(pl.-̈), bride’s mother.Braut´paar,n.(pl.-e), bride and bridegroom, young married couple.bre´chen(brach, gebrochen), to break;sich Bahn brechen,to force one’s way, to break through.Breis´gau,m., the name of one of the most beautiful districts of the grand-duchy of Baden.bren´nen(brannte, gebrannt), to burn, to get (too) hot; to smart, to glow, to glare.Brief,m.(pl.-e), letter.brin´gen(brachte, gebracht), to bring, to offer;fertig bringen,to bring about, to manage to do.Bro´cken,m.(pl.—), crumb, piece, morsel.bro´deln,to bubble.Brü´cke,f.(pl.-n), bridge;eine Brücke schlagen,to buildorto throw a bridge.Bru´der,m.(pl.-̈), brother.brum´men,to hum.Brust,f.(pl.-̈e), breast, heart.b’stimmt´(dialect.) =bestimmt,destined, intended.Buch´klotz,m.(pl.-̈e), beech-log.Büch´senschuß,m.(pl.-̈e), gunshot, range of a musket-ball;zwanzig Büchsenschuß,twenty times the range of a musket-ball.bunt,motley.Bur´sche,m.(pl.-n), young fellow, lad.C.C,inmusicthe name of the first or key-note of the modern normal scale (= thedoof the Italians, and theutof the French).Ces´tiuspyramide,f., Pyramid of Cestius.chirur´gisch,surgical.Citro´ne,f.(pl.-n), citron (-tree), lemon (-tree).Coupé,n.(pl.-s), coupé, the front seats of a diligence, generally seated for three.Cypres´se,f.(pl.-n), cypress (-tree).D.d. h.(abbrev.=das heißt), i.e., viz.da(adv.), then, there; (conj.), as, since, because, when;da oben,up there.dabei´,(emphat.da´bei), thereby, in it, at this occasion, at these words, in doing so, at the same time.da´bleiben(blieb, geblieben), to remain behind.Dach,n.(pl.-̈er), roof.dach´te,seedenken.däch´te,seedenken.da´für,for this.daher´(emphat.da´her), thence, from there.dahin´(emphat.da´hin), thither, there.daho´am(dialect.) =daheim,at home.da´mals,at that time, in those days, the other day.Da´me,f.(pl.-n), lady.damit´(emphat.da´mit), with this, with it.däm´merig,dim, dimly lighted.dam´pfen,to steam, to fume.dan´ken,to thank.dann,then, thereupon, afterwards;dann und wann(every) now and then, at times;dann wann,when.dan´nen,there;von dannen,thence, from thence, away.daran´(emphat.da´ran), on it, at it, of it, from it.daran´ sein(war, gewesen), to be about.darauf´(emphat.dar´auf), on it; thereupon, after, later.darf,seedürfen.darin´(emphat.dar´in), in it.darü´ber(emphat.dar´über), over it, since then.darum´(emphat.dar´um), therefore, for this reason.darun´ter(emphat.dar´unter), beneath (it).das= diesesordies,this, that.da´ sein(war, gewesen), to be at hand.daß(conj.), that.dau´ern,to last, to continue;es dauerte ihm zu lange,he found it too long.davon´machen,sich,to slip away;sich in der Stille davonmachen,to steal away, to abscond.dazu´(emphat.da´zu), to it, to this;dazu gehören zwei,it requires two (participants).dazu´kommen(kam, gekommen), to happen to arrive, to join the party.dazwi´schen,between them, between there, betweenoramongst.dein,dei´ne,dein,(thy), your; (thine), yours.de´nen(=den´jenigen), those.den´ken(dachte, gedacht), to think (of,genit.), to recollect, to remember;sich denken,to imagine, to picture to one’s self.denn(adv.), then, say! (conj.), for, because.den´noch,after all, for all that.der,die,das(relat. pron.), who, which.der´art,in such a manner, to such a degree, so much.de´ren(genit.,relat.), of whom.dersel´be,diesel´be,dassel´be,the same, the like, the latter, he (she, it).derwei´len,meanwhile, while.desglei´chen,the like.des´sen,whose, of whom.des´to(adv.), so much;desto mehr,(so much) the more.deuch´ten(impers.), to think;es deucht mir,I think;es deuchte ihr,she thought.deut´lich,plain(ly), clear(ly).deutsch,German.Deut´sche(r),m.(pl.-[n]), German (a native of Germany).Deutsch(e),n., German (language).dich,(thee) you;dich selbst,yourself.dicht,thick, dense, fast; (adv.) close (-ly), immediately;immer dichter,faster and faster.dick,thick, stout, corpulent; dense, heavy.dies,seedieser.die´ser,die´se,die´ses,(ordies), this, that.Ding,n.(pl.-e), thing;guter Dinge sein,to be in high spirits, to be merryorcheerful.Dioan´dl(dialect.),n.=Mädchen,girl, lassie, sweetheart.dir(dative), (to thee), to you, you.do(dialect.) =da.doch,yet; after all, for all that, indeed; (with an imperative) please! pray!Dok´tor,m.(pl.Dokto´ren), doctor, physician.dop´pelt,double; (adv.), twice as.Dorf,n.(pl.-̈er), village;auf einem Dorfe,in a village.dort,there, at that point.dös(dialect.) =das, dies.drauf´gehen(ging, gegangen), to be spent.drau´ßen,out there, without, outside, out of the room.drei,three;dreien(dat.).d´rein(dialect.) =darin´,therein, within.drein´schauen,to look, to appear.drein´sehen(sah, gesehen), to look, to have a (healthy, etc.) face.drei´ßig,thirty;die Dreißig,age of thirty, the thirties.drin´gend,pressing, urging;dringende Bitte,entreaty (to,an).drit´te(der), third.drol´lig,droll (drollingly), funny.drü´ben,over there.drü´cken,to press, to weigh down, to shake.drun´ten,down there.du(thou), you.Duft,m.(pl.-̈e), odor, vapor.dumm,silly, foolish.dumpf,damp, close, dull, illiberal.durch(accus.), through, by, by means of, on account of.durch´kommen(kam, gekommen), to get along.durch´s= durch das.durch´sichtig,transparent.durchzu´cken,to flash (to thrill) through.dür´fen(pres. t.darf, darfst, darf;dürfen,etc.),durfte, gedurft,to be allowed;ich darf wohl,I may be allowed.E.e´ben(adv.), just, just now;ebenso,just as;eben nicht,not exactly.E´bene,f.(pl.-n), plain.e´benfalls,likewise, also.E´cke,f.(pl.-n), (street-)corner.e´del(attrib.edler, edle, edles), noble, generous; exquisite.eh´= e´he.e´he,before.E´heherr,m.(pl.-en) (humor.), wedded lord and master; spouse.E´heleute,pl., married couple.e´her,sooner, before, rather.E´hestand,m., matrimony, married life.ehr´bar,decorous, official.Eh´re,f.(pl.-n), honor;zu Ehren(dat. sing.), in honor (of,dat.).eh´ren,to honor, to respect.eh´renhalber,for form’s sake.eh´renwert,deserving honor.Ehr´geselle,m.(pl.-n), groomsman.ehr´lich,honest; plain, old-fashioned.ei´gen,(one’s) own (=eigentümlich), strange, surprising, particular.ei´gentlich(adv.), really, in reality.ei´gentliche(der), original, true, real.Ei´le,f., hurry, haste;in aller Eile,post-haste, hurriedly.ei´len,to hurry, to hasten.ein,ei´ne,ein,a, an; one.einan´der,each other, one another;bei einander,together.ein´biegen(bog, gebogen), to bend in, to turn in.Ei´ner,Ei´ne,Ei´nesoreiner,eine, eines,one.ein´fallen(fiel, gefallen), to occur (to one,dat.);mir fiel ein,it occurred to me.ein´geboren,native.ein´geregnet(p.p.), detained (kept in) by the rain.ein´geschneit(p.p.), snowed up, snow-bound.einher´steigen(stieg, gestiegen), to steporwalk along.ei´niger,ei´nige,ei´niges,some, a little.ei´nigermaßen,to some extent, ever so little, tolerably well.ein´laden(lud, geladen), to invite.ein´leuchten(impers.), to be clearorobvious;es leuchtet mir ein,I see it clearly.einmal´(indef.), once, sometime, at times;je einmal,ever;nicht einmal,not even;noch einmal,once more, again;wieder einmal,once more; another, again.ein´richten,to fit up, to furnish (a house);sich einrichten,to establish one’s self, to settle.eins,one thing, one thought; (in counting) one;eins sein,to agree.ein´schlagen(schlug, geschlagen), to shake hands (as a token of agreement).ein´schneien,to snow up, to bury in snow.ein´setzen,to begin (singing), to strikeorchime in.Ein´siedler,m.(pl.—), hermit.einst,once, in time past, in olden times.ein´stens(obsol.), in time past, formerly, in by-gone days.ein´treten(trat, getreten), to step in, to enter.ein´zelne(der), different.ein´zige(der), (the) only, sole, single, one.Eis,n., ice; glacier.eis´hart,hard as ice.Eis´schrunde,f.(pl.-n), crevice in the (glacier-) ice.Ei´senbahn,f.(pl.-en), railroad.Ei´senbahncoupé,n.(pl.-s), railway-car, railway-compartment.Ei´senbahnstation,f.(pl.-en), railroad-station.ei´sern,of iron; unwearied.elegant´,elegant(ly), fashionable (-bly).elektrisie´ren,to electrify.El´sa(orElsbeth), Alice.El´se,same asElsa.El´ster,f.(pl.-n), pie, magpie;geschwätzige Elster,regular magpie.El´tern,pl.parents.El´ternhaus,n.paternal roof, parental home.empfan´gen(empfing, empfangen), to receive.En´de,n.(pl.-n), end;am Ende,at the end, after all;zu Ende sein,to have come to a close.en´den,to end, to come to an end, to terminate.end´lich,at last, finally.Eng´länder,m.(pl.—), Englishman.eng´lisch,English, English style;auf englisch,in English.Eng´lisch(e),n.English (language).englisiert´(oranglisiert), anglicized.Entde´ckungsreise,f.(pl.-n), exploring expedition, reconnoitring.entflie´hen(entfloh, entflohen), to escape, to go, to leave.entge´gendringen(drang, gedrungen), to come towards, to float towards, to reach.entgeg´nen,to rejoin.entrin´nen(entrann, entronnen), to escape, to run away (from,dat.).entschie´den(p.p.), decided(ly), firm(ly), positive(ly).entschla´fen(entschlief, entschlafen), to pass away, to close one’s eyes, to breathe one’s last.entschul´digen,to excuse;sich entschuldigen,to apologize (for,wegen[über]).entschwin´den(entschwand, entschwunden), to vanish (from,dat.).Entzün´dung,f.(pl.-en), inflammation.er,he, it.er´ben,to inherit (from,von).erfas´sen,to take hold of, to seize, to attack.erfreu´en, sich,to enjoy (something,an etwas).erhal´ten(erhielt, erhalten), to get, to receive, to obtain; to support, to maintain.erho´len, sich,to recover.Erin´nerung,f.(pl.-en), recollection, associations.erja´gen,to get, to obtain.erkran´ken,to be taken ill.erlas´sen(erließ, erlassen), to excuse one (dat.) from,zu.erlau´ben,to allow, to permit;sich etwas erlauben,to take (liberties).erle´ben,to experience, to pass through.ernst,stern(ly), solemn(ly).errei´chen,to reach.erschei´nen(erschien, erschienen), to appear, to make the appearance, to attend (something,auf).erschlie´ßen(erschloß, erschlossen), to open, to disclose.erschre´cken,to startle, to alarm.erschre´cken(erschrak, erschrocken;imperat.,erschrick!) to be alarmed.erschüt´tern,to shatter, to weaken.erst(adv.), only, not more than, but, still, yet, as yet.Erstau´nen,n., astonishment, surprise.er´ste(der), first, former, next.er´sterer,er´stere,er´steres,the former.erwa´chen,to be awakenedoraroused.erwir´ken,to procure.erzäh´len,to tell, to relate, to report.erzie´hen(erzog, erzogen), to raise, to bring up, to educate.es,it; there.es´sen(aß, gegessen), to eat.Es´sigm., vinegar;in Essig,seasoned with vinegar.et´liche,some, several, a few.et´was,somewhat, something, rather;so etwas,something similar, something like;sonst etwas,anything else.Euch(in address), to you, you.Exem´pel,n.(pl.—), example, instance;zum Exempel,for instance.Experiment´,n.(pl.-e), experiment.Ex´trageschenk,n.(pl.-e), extra-pay.

a(dialect.),ein, eine, ein,a (an); (=auch) also, too.

ab(adv.), off, down;auf und ab,up and down.

A´bend,m.(pl.-e), evening, night;heute Abend,this evening, tonight.

A´benteuer,n.(pl.—), adventure.

a´ber,but, however;wohl aber,but (much more.)

ab´nehmen(nahm, genommen), to take off.

ab´schneiden(schnitt, geschnitten), to cut off.

ab´schwenken,to wheel aside;rechts abgeschwenkt!to the right wheel!

Ab´sicht,f.(pl.-en), intention;seine Absicht auf ihre Hand,his thinking of marrying her.

abson´derlich,uncommon, strange, surprising.

Ab´teilung,f.(pl.-en), division, class.

ab´wärts,downwards, downhill.

ab´werfen(warf, geworfen), to throw offordown.

ach!(interj.), ah! oh!ach was!(interj.), ta, ta, ta! whew!

acht´zehn,eighteen.

addie´ren,to add up, to sum up.

Adres´se,f.(pl.-n), address.

ah´nen,to anticipate, to suspect.

ähn´lich,similar.

Ähn´lichkeit,f., resemblance, likeness.

Ak´tenstaub,m., dust of old legal rollsordocuments.

Ak´tenvieh,n.(colloq.,perhaps) legal paper-worm, red-tapist.

all,all, every.

al´le(adv.), at an end, no chance;es ist alle,there is no hope, there cannot be thought of ...

allein´,alone.

al´lemal,everytime, always.

al´lerhand,all kinds of.

al´lerseits,all around, on every side.

al´les,all, everything.

al´lesamt,each and every one.

al´leweil,always, all the time.

al´li(dialect.) =all, ganz,all, altogether;d’ Lieb alli(dialect.) =die ganze Liebe.

allmäh´lich,gradually, by degrees.

all´zugroß,far too great, over-great, altogether too big.

Alm,f.(pl.-en), Alpine meadow, mountain-pasture;auf der Almen,(old dat. sing.)

Al´pen,pl.Alps.

Al´pensteigen,n., mountain-climbing.

Al´penstock,m.(pl.-̈e), "Alpenstock," mountaineer’s pole (with a ferrule).

als(adv.), as, like; than; (conj.) as, since, when; (=als ob), as if; (dialect.) =immer,always;nichts als,nothing but.

al´so,thus, therefore, so, there.

alt,old, aged;der Alte,old man.

äl´tere,seealt.

am= an dem.

Amts´diener,m.(pl.—), beadle, bailiff; office-boy.

Amts´leben,n., official lifeorwork.

Amts´stube,f.(pl.-n), office, bureau, court.

1.an(dat.,accus.), on, at, in, near, by; to, for.das Erstaunen war an ihr,it was now for her to be surprised.

2.an(dialect.) =einen.

an´bieten(bot, geboten), to offer.

an´binden(band, gebunden), to form an acquaintance (with,mit), to enter into a conversation (with,mit).

an´bringen(brachte, gebracht), to put in, to start.

an´dere(der), other;das andere,the rest.

an´ders(adv.), differently, otherwise, (in) another wayorstyle.

an´erkennenswert,deserving acknowledgment.

An´fang,m.(pl.-̈e), beginning, first half.

an´fangen(fing, gefangen), to begin.

An´gabe,f.(pl.-n), design, instruction.

an´gesehen,honorable, distinguished.

An´gesicht,n.(pl.-er), face.

an´halten(hielt, gehalten), to hold (up), to stop, to stay; to apply (for,um);um die Hand eines Mädchens anhalten,to ask a lady’s hand (in marriage).

An´hang,m., hangers-on, party.

an´kichern,sich,to giggle at one another.

an´kommen(kam, gekommen), to arrive.

An´kömmling,m.(pl.-e), newcomer, stranger.

an´langen,to arrive (at,bei).

an´legen,to put on, to help on.

an´merken,to perceive (from,an).

An´na,Anna, Anne.

Änn´chen,Annie.

an´nehmen(nahm, genommen), to accept.

An´neliese(a name), "Anneliese," Ann-Lizzie.

Ann´lieschen(endearing form ofAnneliese,which see).

an´schauen,to look at;sich anschauen,to look at each other.

an´schreien(schrie, geschrieen), to shout (at one,accus.).

an´sehen(sah, gesehen), to look at, to view, to examine closely, to behold;Einem etwas ansehen,to tellorto read from one’s face.

An´sicht,f.(pl.-en), opinion.

An´stand,m., gracefulness, good grace, decorum.

an´ständig,proper, fair, passable.

an´stecken,to pin, to fasten.

An´stellung,f.(pl.-en), appointment, employment.

an´strengen,sich,to exert one’s self, to make efforts.

Ant´wort,f.(pl.-en), answer;Antwort geben,to answer (to,auf).

ant´worten,to answer, to reply.

an´ziehen(zog, gezogen), to put on.

An´zug,m.(pl.-̈e), suit of clothes, attire; approach;im Anzug sein,to be coming onordrawing near.

an´zünden,to set on fire, to light, to ignite.

Apothe´ke,f.(pl.-n), apothecary’s shop, drug-store.

Ar´beit,f.(pl.-en), work, study.

ar´beiten,to work, to study.

arg,bad;es zu arg machen,to come it too strong, to go too far.

Arm,m.(pl.-e), arm.

Art,f.(pl.-en), manner; stock, race, family;aus der Art schlagen,to degenerate;nicht aus der Art schlagen,to take after one’s family.

ar´tig,polite(ly), courteous(ly).

Ar´tigkeit,f.(pl.-en), compliment.

Asses´sor,m.(pl.Assesso´ren), assessor, puisne-judge.

A´tem,m., breath, breathing.

A´temzug,m.(pl.-̈e), breath;ineinemAtemzug,in the same breath.

auch,also, likewise, too; even;ob auch wirklich,if in reality.

auf(dat.,accus.), on, upon, at; to, towards; for (time), after, according to; (adv.), up;auf und ab,up and down, to and fro.

auf´blühen,to begin to bloom, to blossom.

Auf´bruch,m., start, starting, setting out.

Auf´enthalt,m., stay, sojourn.

auf´erlegen,sich,to impose upon one’s self, to assume.

auf´erziehen(erzog, erzogen), to bring up, to educate.

auf´fallen(fiel, gefallen), to strikeorsurprise (one,dat.).

Auf´fassung,f.(pl.-en), conception, representation, interpretation.

auf´flammen,to flame up.

auf´gehen(ging, gegangen), to rise; to open, to be unsealed;ein Licht geht mir auf,it is dawning upon me.

auf´geräumt(p.p.), cheerful, in high spirits, in full feather.

auf’m= auf dem.

auf´machen,sich,to prepare one’s self for a journey, to set out for.

Auf´regung,f., excitement.

auf´schauen,to look up.

Auf´schlag,m.(pl.-̈e), cuff, facings;mit grünem Aufschlag,faced with green.

auf´schließen(schloß, geschlossen), to open, to unlock, to disclose.

Auf´schluß,m.(pl.-̈e), explanation, information;Aufschluß geben,to explain.

auf´sehen(sah, gesehen), to look up.

auf´stehen(stand, gestanden), to rise (from one’s seat).

auf´steigen(stieg, gestiegen), to rise.

auf´stoßen(stieß, gestoßen), (maritime term), to run aground, to come across.

auf´tauchen,to rise up, to spring up, to pop up.

auf´thun(that, gethan),sich,to open (intrans.), to be opened (for one,dat.).

Au´ge,n.(pl.-n), eye.

Au´genblick,m.(pl.-e), moment.

aus(dat.), out of, from.

aus´bleiben(blieb, geblieben), to fail to come, to stop.

aus´dampfen,to evaporate.

Aus´druck,m.(pl.-̈e), phrase, term; expression.

aus´gehen(ging, gegangen), to fall short, to fail (one,dat.).

aus´laufen(lief, gelaufen),sich(colloq.), to take sufficient exercise by running, to have a good run.

aus´legen,to explain.

aus´räumen,to clear (a room).

aus´ruhen,sich,to rest one’s self, to take (some) rest.

aus´schauen(impers.), to look;wie schaut’s aus?what is the outlook?

aus´schlagen(schlug, geschlagen), to refuse, to decline.

aus´sehen(sah, gesehen), to look.

Aus´sicht,f.(pl.-en), prospect, chance;in Aussicht stellen,to hold out a prospect.

aus´sprechen(sprach, gesprochen), to speak out, to express.

aus´steigen(stieg, gestiegen), to get out, to alight.

aus´suchen,to select, to choose.

aus´wählen,to choose out, to pick out, to single out.

au´ßer(dat.), besides;außer sich vor Freude,frantic with joy.

aus´ziehen(zog, gezogen),intrans., to leave, to start, to set out.

avan´ti!E-6(Ital.), forwards!

A´zur,m., azure.

Bahn,f.(pl.-en), way, road;sich Bahn brechen,to force one’s way, to break through.

Balan´ce(French),f., balance, dignity.

bald,soon, quick(ly),bald ... bald,soon ... soon, now ... then.

bal´dig,early, quick, speedy.

bal´digst,as soon as possible.

Band,n.(pl.-̈er), tie, ribbon.

bang,anxious(ly).

Bank´haus,n.(pl.-̈er), banking house.

Bär,m.(pl.-en), bear; (=„zum Bären,“) "The Bear-Inn."

Ba´ritonstimme,f.(pl.-n), barytone voice.

Barome´ter,m.,n.(pl.—), barometer, (weather) glass.

Baß,m.(pl.-̈e), bass.

Baß´geige,f.(pl.-n), bass-viol.

Bau´er,m.(pl.-n), countryman, mountaineer.

bay´risch,Bavarian, of (in) the kingdom of Bavaria.

Beam´te(r)m.(pl.-[n]), official, office-bearer.

be´ben,to tremble.

Bedeu´tung,f.importance, moment.

Bedien´te(r),m.(pl.-[n]), servant, footman, valet.

Bedin´gung,f.(pl.-en), condition.

Bedürf´nis,n.(pl.-se), need, want, requisite.

befeh´len(befahl, befohlen), to order.

befin´den(befand, befunden),sich,to find one’s self, to be.

Begeg´nung,f.(pl.-en), meeting.

begeh´ren,to ask, to apply for.

begin´nen(begann, begonnen), to begin.

beglei´ten,to accompany.

begra´ben(begrub, begraben), to bury, to lay to rest.

begrei´fen(begriff, begriffen), to understand, to comprehend, to apprehend.

behä´big,corpulent, stoutish.

behaf´tet,(p.p.), decked, covered; provided, endowed.

beha´gen,to please, to suit.

behag´lich,comfortable (-bly), cosy (-ily).

behaup´ten,to assert, to claim, to say.

bei(dat.), at, near, by, in the house of, by the side of, next to; in (weather).

bei´de,both;die beiden,the two.

Bein,n.(pl.-e), leg.

beina´he,almost, nearly;wir warfen beinahe um,we had a narrow escape of getting out.

bein’n(dialect.) =bei dem.

beisam´men,together, assembled.

Bei´spiel,n.(pl.-e), example.

Bei´trag,m.(pl.-̈e), contribution, share, dues.

bekannt´,acquainted.

bekom´men(bekam, bekommen), to get, to receive.

bekrän´zen,to festoon.

benu´tzen,to use, to utilize, to employ.

beob´achten,to observe, to watch.

bequem´,comfortable;es sich bequem machen,to make one’s self comfortable (easyorat home).

berech´nen,to calculate;berechnet,calculated, intended (at,auf).

bereit´,ready, handy.

bereits´,already.

Berg,m.(pl.-e), mountain.

Berg´schuh,m.(pl.-e), mountain-shoe.

Berg´spitze,f.(pl.-n), mountain-top, mountain-peak.

beschau´en,to look at, to examine.

Bescheid´,m., information, knowledge;über (um)etwas Bescheid wissen,to know something of, to be conversant with something.

beschei´den,modest(ly).

besche´ren,to give, to present, to bestow.

beschla´gen(beschlug, beschlagen), to set, to stud;mit Nägeln beschlagen,to clout.

beschleu´nigen,to hasten on, to quicken.

beschlie´ßen(beschloß, beschlossen), to close, to finish.

beschnei´en,to snow over.

beschrei´ben(beschrieb, beschrieben), to describe.

beschrie´ben(p.p.), written upon.

bese´hen(besah, besehen), to take a look at, to inspect, to examine.

besin´nen(besann, besonnen),sich,to consider, to deliberate.

besi´tzen(besaß, besessen), to possess, to own, to have.

beson´dere(der), particular.

bes´ser,better.

be´ste(der), best;das beste,what is the best of all.

bestel´len,to order;sich bestellen,to order for one’s self.

bestimmt´,(p.p.), determined, decided, foreseen.

betrof´fen,(p.p.), struck, perplexed, taken aback.

Betrüb´nis,f., affliction; "sorrow" (Longfellow).

Bett,n., (pl.-en), bed.

bewe´gen(bewog, bewogen), to induce.

bewe´gen,sich,to move (intrans.)

b’hü´at!(dialect.) =behüte,save! protect!b’hüat dich Gott!goodbye!

bie´der(attrib.biedrer, biedre, biedres), good and honest, sturdy.

bie´gen(bog, gebogen), to turn (round).

bie´ten(bot, geboten), to bid; (=anbieten), to offer.

Bild,n.(pl.-er), picture, image, illustration.

bil´lig(adv.), justly, fairly, in fairness.

Bir´kenzweig,m.(pl.-e), birchen rod.

bis,till, to; (conj.), until;bis über(accus.), up to;bis zu(dat.) to.

bisher´,up to this (that) time, till now (then).

bis´sel(dialect.) =bißchen,little bit, somewhat;a bissel = ein bißchen.

biß´chen(ein), (a) little bit; (adv.), somewhat, rather.

Bit´te,f.(pl.-en), request;dringende Bitte,entreaty (to,an).

bit´ten(bat, gebeten), to beg, to request;bitte!please! pray!

Bla´se,f.(pl.-n), blister;frisch gelaufene Blasen,new-run blisters.

bla´sen(blies, geblasen), to sound the bugle.

Bla´senpflaster,n.(pl.—), blistering plaster.

Blattln(dialect.)pl.=Blätter,(leaf), leaves.

blau,blue;seine blauen Wunder sehen,not to know whether one stands on his head or on his heels.

Bläu´e,f., blueness, bluish tints.

blau´weiß,blue and white.

Ble´amle(dialect.)pl.=Blumen,flowers, buds.

blei´ben(blieb, geblieben), to remain, to stay;es bleibt dabei,the matter is settled;stehen bleiben,to stop.

Blick,m.(pl.-e), glance, look, view.

bli´tzen,to flash, to gleam, to glitter.

blü´hen,to bloom, to blossom.

blüht ... auf,seeaufblühen.

Blu´me,f., (pl.-n), flower.

Blu´menbouquett,n.(pl.-e), bunch of flowers, flower-piece.

Blut,n., blood.

Blut´sturz,m.(pl.-̈e), hemorrhage;einen Blutsturz haben,to break a blood-vessel.

Bo´den,m., bottom, ground, floor.

Bow´le(English),f.(pl.-n), punchbowl.

brächt´s(dialect.) =brächte es,seeE-7bringen.

brau´chen,to need.

braucht´s(dialect.) =brauchen Sieorbraucht Ihr,you need.

Braut,f.(pl.-̈e), bride-elect, one (fem.) betrothed;als Braut und Bräutigam,a couple engagedorbetrothed.

Braut´führer,m.(pl.—), bridesman.

Bräu´tigam,m.(pl.-e), one (masc.) betrothed;als Braut und Bräutigam,as engagedorbetrothed.

Braut´jungfer,f.(pl.-n), bridesmaid.

Braut´mutter,f.(pl.-̈), bride’s mother.

Braut´paar,n.(pl.-e), bride and bridegroom, young married couple.

bre´chen(brach, gebrochen), to break;sich Bahn brechen,to force one’s way, to break through.

Breis´gau,m., the name of one of the most beautiful districts of the grand-duchy of Baden.

bren´nen(brannte, gebrannt), to burn, to get (too) hot; to smart, to glow, to glare.

Brief,m.(pl.-e), letter.

brin´gen(brachte, gebracht), to bring, to offer;fertig bringen,to bring about, to manage to do.

Bro´cken,m.(pl.—), crumb, piece, morsel.

bro´deln,to bubble.

Brü´cke,f.(pl.-n), bridge;eine Brücke schlagen,to buildorto throw a bridge.

Bru´der,m.(pl.-̈), brother.

brum´men,to hum.

Brust,f.(pl.-̈e), breast, heart.

b’stimmt´(dialect.) =bestimmt,destined, intended.

Buch´klotz,m.(pl.-̈e), beech-log.

Büch´senschuß,m.(pl.-̈e), gunshot, range of a musket-ball;zwanzig Büchsenschuß,twenty times the range of a musket-ball.

bunt,motley.

Bur´sche,m.(pl.-n), young fellow, lad.

C,inmusicthe name of the first or key-note of the modern normal scale (= thedoof the Italians, and theutof the French).

Ces´tiuspyramide,f., Pyramid of Cestius.

chirur´gisch,surgical.

Citro´ne,f.(pl.-n), citron (-tree), lemon (-tree).

Coupé,n.(pl.-s), coupé, the front seats of a diligence, generally seated for three.

Cypres´se,f.(pl.-n), cypress (-tree).

d. h.(abbrev.=das heißt), i.e., viz.

da(adv.), then, there; (conj.), as, since, because, when;da oben,up there.

dabei´,(emphat.da´bei), thereby, in it, at this occasion, at these words, in doing so, at the same time.

da´bleiben(blieb, geblieben), to remain behind.

Dach,n.(pl.-̈er), roof.

dach´te,seedenken.

däch´te,seedenken.

da´für,for this.

daher´(emphat.da´her), thence, from there.

dahin´(emphat.da´hin), thither, there.

daho´am(dialect.) =daheim,at home.

da´mals,at that time, in those days, the other day.

Da´me,f.(pl.-n), lady.

damit´(emphat.da´mit), with this, with it.

däm´merig,dim, dimly lighted.

dam´pfen,to steam, to fume.

dan´ken,to thank.

dann,then, thereupon, afterwards;dann und wann(every) now and then, at times;dann wann,when.

dan´nen,there;von dannen,thence, from thence, away.

daran´(emphat.da´ran), on it, at it, of it, from it.

daran´ sein(war, gewesen), to be about.

darauf´(emphat.dar´auf), on it; thereupon, after, later.

darf,seedürfen.

darin´(emphat.dar´in), in it.

darü´ber(emphat.dar´über), over it, since then.

darum´(emphat.dar´um), therefore, for this reason.

darun´ter(emphat.dar´unter), beneath (it).

das= diesesordies,this, that.

da´ sein(war, gewesen), to be at hand.

daß(conj.), that.

dau´ern,to last, to continue;es dauerte ihm zu lange,he found it too long.

davon´machen,sich,to slip away;sich in der Stille davonmachen,to steal away, to abscond.

dazu´(emphat.da´zu), to it, to this;dazu gehören zwei,it requires two (participants).

dazu´kommen(kam, gekommen), to happen to arrive, to join the party.

dazwi´schen,between them, between there, betweenoramongst.

dein,dei´ne,dein,(thy), your; (thine), yours.

de´nen(=den´jenigen), those.

den´ken(dachte, gedacht), to think (of,genit.), to recollect, to remember;sich denken,to imagine, to picture to one’s self.

denn(adv.), then, say! (conj.), for, because.

den´noch,after all, for all that.

der,die,das(relat. pron.), who, which.

der´art,in such a manner, to such a degree, so much.

de´ren(genit.,relat.), of whom.

dersel´be,diesel´be,dassel´be,the same, the like, the latter, he (she, it).

derwei´len,meanwhile, while.

desglei´chen,the like.

des´sen,whose, of whom.

des´to(adv.), so much;desto mehr,(so much) the more.

deuch´ten(impers.), to think;es deucht mir,I think;es deuchte ihr,she thought.

deut´lich,plain(ly), clear(ly).

deutsch,German.

Deut´sche(r),m.(pl.-[n]), German (a native of Germany).

Deutsch(e),n., German (language).

dich,(thee) you;dich selbst,yourself.

dicht,thick, dense, fast; (adv.) close (-ly), immediately;immer dichter,faster and faster.

dick,thick, stout, corpulent; dense, heavy.

dies,seedieser.

die´ser,die´se,die´ses,(ordies), this, that.

Ding,n.(pl.-e), thing;guter Dinge sein,to be in high spirits, to be merryorcheerful.

Dioan´dl(dialect.),n.=Mädchen,girl, lassie, sweetheart.

dir(dative), (to thee), to you, you.

do(dialect.) =da.

doch,yet; after all, for all that, indeed; (with an imperative) please! pray!

Dok´tor,m.(pl.Dokto´ren), doctor, physician.

dop´pelt,double; (adv.), twice as.

Dorf,n.(pl.-̈er), village;auf einem Dorfe,in a village.

dort,there, at that point.

dös(dialect.) =das, dies.

drauf´gehen(ging, gegangen), to be spent.

drau´ßen,out there, without, outside, out of the room.

drei,three;dreien(dat.).

d´rein(dialect.) =darin´,therein, within.

drein´schauen,to look, to appear.

drein´sehen(sah, gesehen), to look, to have a (healthy, etc.) face.

drei´ßig,thirty;die Dreißig,age of thirty, the thirties.

drin´gend,pressing, urging;dringende Bitte,entreaty (to,an).

drit´te(der), third.

drol´lig,droll (drollingly), funny.

drü´ben,over there.

drü´cken,to press, to weigh down, to shake.

drun´ten,down there.

du(thou), you.

Duft,m.(pl.-̈e), odor, vapor.

dumm,silly, foolish.

dumpf,damp, close, dull, illiberal.

durch(accus.), through, by, by means of, on account of.

durch´kommen(kam, gekommen), to get along.

durch´s= durch das.

durch´sichtig,transparent.

durchzu´cken,to flash (to thrill) through.

dür´fen(pres. t.darf, darfst, darf;dürfen,etc.),durfte, gedurft,to be allowed;ich darf wohl,I may be allowed.

e´ben(adv.), just, just now;ebenso,just as;eben nicht,not exactly.

E´bene,f.(pl.-n), plain.

e´benfalls,likewise, also.

E´cke,f.(pl.-n), (street-)corner.

e´del(attrib.edler, edle, edles), noble, generous; exquisite.

eh´= e´he.

e´he,before.

E´heherr,m.(pl.-en) (humor.), wedded lord and master; spouse.

E´heleute,pl., married couple.

e´her,sooner, before, rather.

E´hestand,m., matrimony, married life.

ehr´bar,decorous, official.

Eh´re,f.(pl.-n), honor;zu Ehren(dat. sing.), in honor (of,dat.).

eh´ren,to honor, to respect.

eh´renhalber,for form’s sake.

eh´renwert,deserving honor.

Ehr´geselle,m.(pl.-n), groomsman.

ehr´lich,honest; plain, old-fashioned.

ei´gen,(one’s) own (=eigentümlich), strange, surprising, particular.

ei´gentlich(adv.), really, in reality.

ei´gentliche(der), original, true, real.

Ei´le,f., hurry, haste;in aller Eile,post-haste, hurriedly.

ei´len,to hurry, to hasten.

ein,ei´ne,ein,a, an; one.

einan´der,each other, one another;bei einander,together.

ein´biegen(bog, gebogen), to bend in, to turn in.

Ei´ner,Ei´ne,Ei´nesoreiner,eine, eines,one.

ein´fallen(fiel, gefallen), to occur (to one,dat.);mir fiel ein,it occurred to me.

ein´geboren,native.

ein´geregnet(p.p.), detained (kept in) by the rain.

ein´geschneit(p.p.), snowed up, snow-bound.

einher´steigen(stieg, gestiegen), to steporwalk along.

ei´niger,ei´nige,ei´niges,some, a little.

ei´nigermaßen,to some extent, ever so little, tolerably well.

ein´laden(lud, geladen), to invite.

ein´leuchten(impers.), to be clearorobvious;es leuchtet mir ein,I see it clearly.

einmal´(indef.), once, sometime, at times;je einmal,ever;nicht einmal,not even;noch einmal,once more, again;wieder einmal,once more; another, again.

ein´richten,to fit up, to furnish (a house);sich einrichten,to establish one’s self, to settle.

eins,one thing, one thought; (in counting) one;eins sein,to agree.

ein´schlagen(schlug, geschlagen), to shake hands (as a token of agreement).

ein´schneien,to snow up, to bury in snow.

ein´setzen,to begin (singing), to strikeorchime in.

Ein´siedler,m.(pl.—), hermit.

einst,once, in time past, in olden times.

ein´stens(obsol.), in time past, formerly, in by-gone days.

ein´treten(trat, getreten), to step in, to enter.

ein´zelne(der), different.

ein´zige(der), (the) only, sole, single, one.

Eis,n., ice; glacier.

eis´hart,hard as ice.

Eis´schrunde,f.(pl.-n), crevice in the (glacier-) ice.

Ei´senbahn,f.(pl.-en), railroad.

Ei´senbahncoupé,n.(pl.-s), railway-car, railway-compartment.

Ei´senbahnstation,f.(pl.-en), railroad-station.

ei´sern,of iron; unwearied.

elegant´,elegant(ly), fashionable (-bly).

elektrisie´ren,to electrify.

El´sa(orElsbeth), Alice.

El´se,same asElsa.

El´ster,f.(pl.-n), pie, magpie;geschwätzige Elster,regular magpie.

El´tern,pl.parents.

El´ternhaus,n.paternal roof, parental home.

empfan´gen(empfing, empfangen), to receive.

En´de,n.(pl.-n), end;am Ende,at the end, after all;zu Ende sein,to have come to a close.

en´den,to end, to come to an end, to terminate.

end´lich,at last, finally.

Eng´länder,m.(pl.—), Englishman.

eng´lisch,English, English style;auf englisch,in English.

Eng´lisch(e),n.English (language).

englisiert´(oranglisiert), anglicized.

Entde´ckungsreise,f.(pl.-n), exploring expedition, reconnoitring.

entflie´hen(entfloh, entflohen), to escape, to go, to leave.

entge´gendringen(drang, gedrungen), to come towards, to float towards, to reach.

entgeg´nen,to rejoin.

entrin´nen(entrann, entronnen), to escape, to run away (from,dat.).

entschie´den(p.p.), decided(ly), firm(ly), positive(ly).

entschla´fen(entschlief, entschlafen), to pass away, to close one’s eyes, to breathe one’s last.

entschul´digen,to excuse;sich entschuldigen,to apologize (for,wegen[über]).

entschwin´den(entschwand, entschwunden), to vanish (from,dat.).

Entzün´dung,f.(pl.-en), inflammation.

er,he, it.

er´ben,to inherit (from,von).

erfas´sen,to take hold of, to seize, to attack.

erfreu´en, sich,to enjoy (something,an etwas).

erhal´ten(erhielt, erhalten), to get, to receive, to obtain; to support, to maintain.

erho´len, sich,to recover.

Erin´nerung,f.(pl.-en), recollection, associations.

erja´gen,to get, to obtain.

erkran´ken,to be taken ill.

erlas´sen(erließ, erlassen), to excuse one (dat.) from,zu.

erlau´ben,to allow, to permit;sich etwas erlauben,to take (liberties).

erle´ben,to experience, to pass through.

ernst,stern(ly), solemn(ly).

errei´chen,to reach.

erschei´nen(erschien, erschienen), to appear, to make the appearance, to attend (something,auf).

erschlie´ßen(erschloß, erschlossen), to open, to disclose.

erschre´cken,to startle, to alarm.

erschre´cken(erschrak, erschrocken;imperat.,erschrick!) to be alarmed.

erschüt´tern,to shatter, to weaken.

erst(adv.), only, not more than, but, still, yet, as yet.

Erstau´nen,n., astonishment, surprise.

er´ste(der), first, former, next.

er´sterer,er´stere,er´steres,the former.

erwa´chen,to be awakenedoraroused.

erwir´ken,to procure.

erzäh´len,to tell, to relate, to report.

erzie´hen(erzog, erzogen), to raise, to bring up, to educate.

es,it; there.

es´sen(aß, gegessen), to eat.

Es´sigm., vinegar;in Essig,seasoned with vinegar.

et´liche,some, several, a few.

et´was,somewhat, something, rather;so etwas,something similar, something like;sonst etwas,anything else.

Euch(in address), to you, you.

Exem´pel,n.(pl.—), example, instance;zum Exempel,for instance.

Experiment´,n.(pl.-e), experiment.

Ex´trageschenk,n.(pl.-e), extra-pay.


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