rival,m., rival.
Rívoli,npr., Rivoli;see note to5, 13.
robar,v. a., to rob; to steal; to kidnap, to carry off.
rociar,v. a., to moisten, to sprinkle.
rodar,v. n., to roll.
rodear,v. a., to surround, to wrap about.
rodilla,f., knee;ponerse de rodillas, to kneel, to fall on one's knees.
roer,v. a., to chew; to gnaw.
rogativa,f., petition, prayer;rogativas,pl., week of prayer; season of prayer.
rojo, ja,adj., red.
romance,m., ballad;see note to3, 18.
romancero,m., collection of ballads;see note to3, 18.
romano, na,adj., Roman.
romper,v. a., to break, to burst;v. n., to break out, to burst out;rompió a cantar,33, 9, began singing;rompió a berrear,111, 13, burst out bellowing.
ronda,f., round, patrol,51, 11.
ropa,f., garments, clothes, clothing;— de cama,124, 12, bed clothes, bed linen.
Rosa,f. npr., Rose.
rosario,m., rosary;see note to8, 10.
rosco,m., doughnut, cruller.
roseta,f.;— de maíz, popcorn,11, 3,see note.
rostro,m., face.
Rubens,npr., Peter Paul Rubens,see note to36, 2.
rúbrica,f., flourish; signature;see note to56, 24.
rugido,m., roar, bellow.
rugir,v. n., to roar, to bellow.
ruido,m., noise.
ruindad,f., baseness, meanness; malice.
ruinoso, sa,adj., ruinous, decaying,24, 24.
rumor,m., sound.
Rusia,f. npr., Russia.
rústico, ca,adj., rude, rustic.
rústico,m., peasant; boor.
S
S(u) M(ajestad),56, 15, His Majesty.
sábado,m., Saturday;Sábado de Gloria, Holy Saturday,16, 14,see note.
saber,v. a., to know, to learn;v. n., to know how, to understand;—se,v. refl., to know, to understand;as passive, to be known, to be well known.
sabio, bia,adj., learned.
saborear,v. a., to relish, to enjoy, to taste.
sabroso, sa,adj., delicious.
sacar,v. a., to take out; to extract, to get out;2, 10;se saca en claro, is brought out clearly, made clear;— los ojos,4, 2,119, 13, to tear out the eyes, scratch out the eyes;sacaban arrastrando,118, 4, were dragging out;sacando,80, 3, pulling out, drawing;sáqueme de dudas,121, 23, relieve me of my doubts, bring me out of doubt, clear up my doubts.
sacerdote,m., priest.
sacramental,adj., sacramental;see note to9, 5.
Sacramento,m., Sacrament.
sacrificador,m., immolator,73, 10.
sacrificio,m., sacrifice.
sacristán,m., sacristan, sexton.
sacudir,v. a., to shake, to shake off;— una guantada,50, 5, to slap, to give a slap.
sagrado, da,adj., sacred, consecrated.
sainete,m., farce;see note to9, 5.
sal,f., salt; wit.
sala,f., room, drawing-room; hall.
salida,f., exit, way out, outlet;seecallejón,50, 23.
salir,v. n., to go out, to come out, to come from, to come forth, to go forth;no había salido la luna,45, 13, the moon had not risen, had not come out;— a luz,4, 23, to come to light, to become known, to be told;qué bien sale la molienda,62, 15, how well the grist comes out, turns out;¡ahora salimos con eso!83, 16, now we're coming out with it!— para,88, 21, to set out for, to start for;salió como una flecha,65, 16, he set off like an arrow;salimos huyendo,115, 1, we ran away, we started off;salió a flote,112, 1, came to the surface;— el sol,125, 2, to rise, to come up.
salón,m., drawing-room, parlor; room, hall.
saltar,v. n., to leap, to jump, to hop;están saltando por justificar,113, 18, are bursting to justify.
salto,m., leap, spring.
salud,f., health.
saludable,adj., wholesome.
saludar,v. a., to salute, to greet.
salvación,f., salvation, safety,72, 18.
salvar,v. a., to save;todo se ha salvado,93, 13, all is saved, everything is all right;—se,v. refl.,111, 9, to gain safety, save oneself.
San Francisco,m. npr., St. Francis;seecordonazo,44, 6.
San Judas,m. npr., St. Jude.
San Miguel,m. npr., St. Michael;see note to38, 29.
San Quintín,m. npr., St. Quentin;see note to49, 28.
San Simón,m. npr., St. Simon.
sanctificado, da,adj., sanctified.
sano, na,adj., healthy; wholesome; unerring, fitting,4, 19.
santa,f., saint,126, 24,79, 9.
santidad,f., sanctity.
santo, ta,adj., sacred, holy.
santo,m., saint.
sarcástico, ca,adj., bitter, ironical; sarcastic.
sarga,f., serge,26, 20.
sargento,m., sergeant; local governor;see note to48, 25.
sarmiento,m., vine-shoot,39, 16.
sátiro,m., satyr.
satisfacción,f., satisfaction;26, 5, self-satisfaction.
satisfacer,v. a., to satisfy.
sazón,f., season;a la —, at the time, at that time.
sazonar,v. a., to season.
se,pron., it, itself, him, himself, her, herself; one.
Sebastián,m. npr., Sebastian.
secamente,adv., dryly.
secar,v. a., to dry.
seco, ca,adj., dry; thin, lean,45, 6.
secretario,m., secretary.
secreto,m., secret; secrecy,40, 13.
secreto, ta,adj., secret;seeronda,51, 11.
seda,f., silk.
seducir,v. a., to seduce, to corrupt.
seglar,adj., secular;pl.seglares,13, 4, the laity.
seglar,m., layman,24, 5.
seguida,f., continuation, sequel;en —, thereupon, forthwith.
seguimiento,m., pursuit.
seguir,v. a., to follow up, to pursue;v. n., to follow, to proceed, to continue; to be, to continue to be; to keep on;seguido,24, 11, followed, attended.
según,prep., according to, following;— que,conj., just as, according as, as,19, 3,etc.
segundo, da,adj., second.
segundo,m., second.
segurísimo, ma,adj., very sure, very certain, most sure.
seguro, ra,adj., certain, sure;de —,35, 7, of course, surely.
seis,adj. num., six.
sellar,v. a., to seal, to stamp.
semana,f., week.
semblante,m., aspect, appearance; face.
sembrado,m., field; ploughed, cultivated field.
semejante,adj., similar, like; such a, such an.
seminario,m., seminary,sp.theological seminary.
sencillez,f., simplicity.
sencillo, lla,adj., simple.
sendos, das,adj., each one; apiece;— arracadas en sus orejas,16, 9, an earring in each of her ears;— garrotes,99, 1, each one with a club, a club apiece;— miradas,104, 23, sincere, whole-hearted glancesor perhapseach a glance.
sentado, da,adj., seated, sitting,35, 15,etc.
sentar,v. a., to set, to set down;— plaza,15, 11, to enlist;v. n., to agree (of food),47, 13; to fit, to become (of clothes),105, 6;— mal,43, 22, to disagree;—se,v. refl., to sit down, to take a seat, to seat oneself.
sentencia,f., sentence.
sentenciar,v. a., to sentence.
sentido, da,adj., sensible, feeling; sensitive.
sentido,m., direction; sense.
sentimental,adj., sentimental.
sentimiento,m., sentiment, feeling;pl.feelings,75, 12.
sentir,v. a. and v. n., to feel; to hear,117, 18; to regret, to be sorry.
seña,f., sign, signal;por señas,1, 23, as stronger proof, by way of proof;por más señas,47, 18, by way of closer description.
señá,f., Mrs., Mistress;see note to13, 10.
señal,m., mark, sign;seepelo,57, 5.
señalar,v. a., to point out, to indicate.
señor,m., master; owner; lord; gentleman;in direct address, sir;pl.señores,112, 5, ladies and gentlemen.
señora,f., lady; wife; mistress;Nuestra Señora,2, 26, Our Lady.
señoría,f., lordship, worship;su —, his worship, your worship.
señorío,m., high society, upper crust,13, 2.
señorón,m., distinguished gentleman; high-born gentleman.
separar,v. a., to separate, to divide; to lift,57, 13.
ser,v. n. aux., to be;era que,112, 3, it was that, the reason was;— de,70, 10,103, 9,etc., to become of;o sea,56, 4,108, 2, or, or rather, or if you please.
ser,m., being, existence;Ser Supremo,13, 8, Supreme Being;see note.
serenarse,v. refl., to calm oneself.
sereno, na,adj., serene, peaceful, calm,23, 10;97,tit.XXVIII, all's well!
seriedad,f., seriousness.
sermón,m., sermon.
servicio,m., service.
servidor,m., servant.
servidumbre,f., servants, household.
servir,v. a. and v. n., to serve;— de, to serve as;— de algo,12, 8, to be of use, to be of account, to be good for something, to be worth something;me servirá para encender,80, 30, it will do me to light, I can use it to light.
sesión,f., session, sitting;salón de sesiones,48, 3, assembly-hall, assembly room.
setenta y cinco,adj. num., seventy-five;cumplir los —,46, 20, to reach seventy-five years, be seventy-five years old.
seto,m., fence; hedge,82, 7.
severamente,adv., severely.
severidad,f., severity.
severo, ra,adj., severe.
Sevilla,f. npr., Seville.
sexo,m., sex.
Shakespeare,m. npr., Shakespeare,23, 1.
si,conj., if, even if; whether; in case that;— bien que, although, if;— no, except;por —, on the chance, to see if,64, 21,etc.
si,adv., how, how very, indeed;67, 6, of course.
sí,pron., himself, herself, itself.
sí,adv., indeed, truly;26, 3, rather.
¡sí!, yes.
Siberia,f. npr., Siberia.
sibilante,adj., whistling, hissing.
siembra,f., sowed field, planted field,65, 17.
siempre,adv., always; ever;— que,1, 9,etc., whenever.
sierpe,f., snake, serpent.
siesta,f., siesta, afternoon nap;dormir la —, to take a nap.
siete,adj. num., seven.
sifón,m., underground conduit,20, 18.
siglo,m., century; age.
significar,v. a., to signify, to mean.
siguiente,adj., following.
silbar,v. n., to hiss,106, 20.
silencio,m., silence.
silencioso, sa,adj., silent.
silla,f., seat, chair.
simbolizar,v. a., to symbolize, to typify.
simétricamente,adv., symmetrically.
simpático, ca,adj., attractive,17, 3.
simple,adj., simple, plain, mere,22, 13.
simultáneamente,adv., simultaneously, at once,6, 25.
sin,prep., without, except;— embargo, notwithstanding, however;— que,conj., without.
sinceridad,f., sincerity.
sincero, ra,adj., sincere.
singularidad,f., singularity, peculiarity.
singular,adj., singular, strange, unusual,107, 14.
sino,conj., but;— que,42, 8, but.
siquiera,adv., even; at least;ni —, not even.
sirena,f., siren.
sirvienta,f., servant, maidservant.
sistema,m., system.
sitio,m., situation, position; place.
situación,f., situation, position.
situado, da,adj., situated.
sobar,v. a., to knead,44, 16;see note.
soberanía,f., majesty,110, 4.
soberano,m., sovereign.
soberano, na,adj., exquisite, admirable, splendid,16, 4.
sobornar,v. a., to suborn, to bribe,113, 22.
sobra,f., superfluity; remainder;de —,12, 8, more than enough, not needed; extra.
sobre,prep., on, upon, above; about, concerning;— todo, above all, especially.
sobresaltado, da,adj., amazed, astonished, thunderstruck.
sobresaltar,v. a., to startle,105, 11.
sobrina,f., niece.
sobrino,m., nephew.
socarronería,f., cunning, craft,59, 2.
sociedad,f., society; company; sociability.
socorrer,v. a., to help, to succor.
socorro,m., help, aid, succor.
sofá,m., sofa, couch.
sofocante,adj., stifling, choking,70, 16.
sofocar,v. a., to stifle, to smother.
sol,m., sun.
Solán de Cabras,m. npr., Solán de Cabras,see note to124, 20.
soldado,m., soldier.
soledad,f., solitude.
solemne,adj., solemn, formal; enormous, huge,88, 12.
solemnemente,adv., solemnly.
solemnidad,f., solemnity.
soler,v. n., to be accustomed, to be used;solía tener celos,22, 4, used to be jealous.
solicitud,f., solicitude.
solitario,m., solitaire, game of solitaire, patience,53, 10.
solo, la,adj., alone; single, sole; only;un —, just one;a solas,32, 27, alone.
sólo,adv., alone, solely, just, but, only;tan —,116, 8, exclusively, solely, only.
soltar,v. a., to set down, to put down,56, 1; to release, to set free, to let go of.
sollozo,m., sob.
sombra,f., shadow, shade.
sombrero,m., hat;— de tres picos, cocked hat, three cornered hat;— de copa,127, 10, tall hat, top hat, stove pipe hat.
sonar,v. n., to sound, to resound.
sondear,v. a., to sound,71, 2.
sonreír,v. n., to smile.
sonrisa,f., smile.
sopa,f., sop;hecho una —,83, 14, as wet as sop, sopping wet.
sordo, da,adj., deaf;79, 24, dull.
sorprender,v. a., to surprise; to take by surprise.
sorpresa,f., surprise.
sortear,v. a., to guess at,45, 11.
sortija,f., ring, finger-ring.
sosegado, da,adj., quiet, peaceful, calm.
sosegar,v. a., to quiet, to calm.
sospecha,f., suspicion.
sospechar,v. a., to suspect.
su,adj. poss., his, her, its, their, your.
suave,adj., gentle.
subido, da,adj.(of sleeves), short, pulled up,101, 10.
subir,v. a., to carry up, to take up,83, 24;v. n., to go up, to climb up; to come up;estoy subido,32, 26, I am up;subido,60, 3, mounted.
subordinado,m., subaltern, subordinate,88, 16.
subsidio,m., subsidy.
suceder,v. n., to happen, to take place, to occur.
sucesión,f., issue, progeny,19, 7.
sucesivamente,adv., successively.
sucesivo, va,adj., succeeding;lo —,125, 22, the future.
sudar,v. n., to sweat.
sudario,m., winding-sheet.
sudor,m., sweat.
suelo,m., ground, floor;cf.arrastrar,79, 16.
sueño,m., sleep; dream.
suerte,f., fate, destiny; luck, fortune.
suficiente,adj., sufficient; large enough,39, 16.
sufrir,v. a., to suffer, to endure.
sumamente,adj., exceedingly, extremely; very.
sumido,adj., drawn, sunken,109, 3;cf.boca.
sumo, ma,adj., most, highest;a lo —, at the most.
superfluo, flua,adj., superfluous.
superior,m., superior.
superlativo, va,adj., superlative.
súplica,f., entreaty.
suplicante,adj., suppliant, beseeching.
suponer,v. a. and v. n., to suppose.
suposición,f., supposition; distinction, eminence,8, 3.
supremo, ma,adj., highest, supreme.
suprimir,v. a., to suppress, to abolish.
supuesto, ta,adj., supposed;— que, since, inasmuch;por —, of course,13, 17;52, 9,por — tu estarás, and you will be of course, you expect to be.
suspender,v. a., to suspend, to cease.
suspirar,v. n., to sigh.
susto,m., fright.
susurrar,v. a., to whisper.
suyo,suya,adj. poss., his, her, their, your;el suyo,la suya,etc.,pron., his, hers, its, yours.
T
tabaco,m., tobacco.
taberna,f., tavern; inn; public-house,51, 20.
tabla,f., plank,72, 6.
táctica,f., tactics.
tacha,f., defect,48, 17.
tal,adj., such, such a; so and so; of such a kind, so constituted;— cosa,12, 8, such and such a thing;— otra,12, 9, such another;el —, the said, the aforesaid;— o cual,45, 17, this or that, one or another;con — de,49, 3, provided that, on condition that, so that;¿qué — vamos?84, 6, how are we getting along?— y como,93, 1, just exactly;tratarle como a —,107, 23, to treat him as such.
talento,m., talent, capacity.
talión,m., retaliation, reprisal;pena del —,103,tit.XXXI,lex talionis, law of reprisals.
talón,m., heel.
talonazo,m., dig (with heel);cf.puntapié,82, 15.
talla,f., stature; height; figure,14, 14.
taller,m., shop, workshop;— de carpintería,21, 6, carpenter shop.
tambalearse,v. refl., to stagger.
también,conj., also.
tampoco,adv., just as little, neither, also not.
tan,adv., so; as; so thoroughly, to such an extent,114, 30;— ... como, as ... as;que ... —, what a.
tanto, ta,adj., so much, so many; as much, as many.
tanto,adv., as much, as long; so much, so long; to such an extent; so; so well;por —,14, 23, by so much, to the same degree, correspondingly;en —, then, at that moment,115, 24.
tapar,v. a., to cover;— los oídos,4, 1, to stop the ears.
tardar,v. n., to delay, to be late,22, 5;el (tiempo) que tardó,69, 20, the time that he took;ya no puede — en venir,105, 24, cannot be long in coming.
tarde,f., afternoon.
tarea,f., task, care,106, 12.
tartamudear,v. n., to stammer.
tasar,v. a.(en), to assess, to tax, to value,21, 8.
tataranieta,f., great-great-granddaughter,102, 8.
te,pron., you, to you (acc. and dat.).
teatral,adj., formal,102, 2.
teatro,m., theatre, scene.
techo,m., roof; ceiling.
tejer,v. a., to weave.
telar,m., loom,21, 5.
telaraña,f., cobweb.
temblar,v. n., to tremble,38, 1; to shake,126, 4;— a, to tremble before, to be afraid of,37, 27.
temblor,m., tremor,56, 11.
temer,v. a., to fear.
temeroso, sa,adj., fearful, timid; afraid, fearing,107, 23.
temporal,adj., temporal, worldly;lo —,6, 28, things temporal.
tempranito,adv., early, bright and early.
temprano,adv., early.
tender,v. a., to spread, to set,34, 15.
tener,v. a., to have, to hold, to keep; to possess;cuando te tuvo,50, 6, when he took you;téngalas V. muy buenas,87, 14,tengan Vds. muy buenas noches,109, 1, a very good evening to you;tenía algo de ingeniero natural,20, 16, he was something of an engineer;tenía cuarenta y ocho años,27, 10, he was forty-eight years old;no tenemos para qué,87, 8, we have no reason for, there is no reason why we should;tienes que ir,124, 6, you must go;todo lo que la presente historia tiene que ver con,7, 1, all that the present story has to do with;seever.
tentador, dora,adj., tempting.
tentar,v. a., to feel,115, 4.
tercero, ra,adj.(tercer), third.
tercia,f., third;pl.tercias, king's share of ecclesiastical tithe;see note to6, 29.
terciana,f., tertian; tertian ague,81, 9.
terminar,v. a., to end, to complete;v. n., to end, to come to an end.
término,m., district, limit.
ternura,f., tenderness.
terremoto,m., earthquake.
terrible,adj., terrible.
terriblemente,adv., terribly.
territorio,m., territory.
terror,m., terror, fright.
tertulia,f., assembly, coterie, circle, club;see note to8, 12.
tertuliano,m., member of atertulia.
testamento,m., will, testament.
testigo,m., witness.
testimonio,m., testimony,113, 27.
tétrico, ca,adj., gloomy, unfriendly, dreary,14, 9.
texto,m., text.
ti,pron., you, to you (acc. and dat.).
tía,f., aunt;— Josefa,29, 10,see note to11, 20.
Ticiano,m. npr., Titian.
tiempo,m., time; season;a —,39, 19, opportunely; in time;en otro —,25, 10, in other times, in another time;hacer —,117, 15, to pass the time, to kill time.
tienta,f., sound, probe;a tientas,45, 11, groping.
tiento,m., caution, circumspection,65, 13.
tierno, na,adj., tender.
tierra,f., earth; land, country.
tigre,m., tiger.
timbre,m., timbre, quality,100, 2.
tímidamente,adv., timidly.
tinieblas,fpl., darkness.
tinte,m., tint, tinge,102, 2.
tío,m., uncle;see note to11, 20.
tiranía,f., tyranny.
tirar,v. a., to throw; to pull, to pull out; to throw down;tirose la mantilla atrás,110, 3, she threw back her mantilla;lo tiró de espaldas,38, 18, she overturned him, tipped him over backwards;le tiraba un pellizco,121, 12, gave him a pinch, was giving him a pinch.
tiro,m., shot;seepegar.
titilar,v. a., to tickle.
titular,adj., titular (holding empty name or title);río —,10, 6, titular river, river by courtesy.
título,m., title, right, claim;8, 13, titulary, titled person.
tocar,v. a., to touch; to concern;— la guitarra,etc.,20, 3, to play;v. n., to fall to, to belong to;tocábale a él,1, 11, it fell to him, it was his business;me toca a mí,54, 21, is my business, is my concern;121, 3, it is my turn;el esquilón tocaba a vísperas, the bell was ringing for vespers, was sounding vespers,24, 2;había tocado de camino en el corregimiento,90, 7, had stopped on his way at the mayor's residence;tocaba en la tierra,121, 7, was touching the ground.
todavía,adv., still, yet; once again.
todo, da,adj., all, each, every, whole;pl.todos, all, everybody;fea y —,30, 22, ugly and all;— un hombre,22, 24, a whole man.
todo,adv., wholly, altogether, all;ante —,66, 17, above all, first of all.
tomar,v. a., to take, to take away; to eat;— la cara,38, 8,56, 7, to chuck under the chin, to stroke the face;— la palabra,125, 14, to take the floor;— por,119, 1, to take for, to mistake for;tomo por aquí,47, 4, I turn this way, I go this way;tomaron por la escalera arriba,100, 12, they went on up the stair;¡toma!30, 20,46, 17,83, 16,etc., why! well! rather! I should think so! so, so!
tomate,m., tomato.
tonadilla,f., interlude.
tono,m., tone.
tontería,f., foolishness.
tonto, ta,adj., foolish, stupid.
Toñuelo,m. npr., Tony.
toque,m., ringing, sounding, tolling,8, 15.
torcido, da,adj., twisted, crooked,81, 8.
tormenta,f., torture.
tornar,v. n., to return, to go back.
torno,m., turning;en — de,71, 9, round about.
toro,m., bull.
torpe,adj., base, vile,125, 20.
torpeza,f., stupidity, dullness,93, 11.
torre,f., tower.
torta,f., cake.
tórtola,f., turtle-dove;color de —,26, 20, dove color.
tos,f., cough.
tosco, ca,adj., rough, rude,18, 6.
toser,v. n., to cough.
total,adj., total.
trabajar,v. a. and v. n., to work;— de carpintero,20, 8, to work as a carpenter, to do carpenter's work.
trabuco,m., blunderbuss.
tradición,f., tradition.
tradicional,adj., traditional.
traer,v. a., to carry, to bring, to take;trae escandalizado,51, 2, keeps scandalized;traigo mi capote,63, 29, I have brought my cape; I have my cape, my cloak with me.
tragedia,f., tragedy.
trágico, ca,adj., tragic.
tragi-cómico, ca,adj., tragicomic.
trago,m., swallow, mouthful; drop, draught.
traicionero, ra,adj., treacherous.
traje,m., costume, clothing.
tranca,f., bar, cross-bar.
tranquilamente,adv., calmly, tranquilly, quietly.
tranquilidad,f., tranquillity.
tranquilizar,v. a., to quiet, to calm.
tranquilo, la,adj., tranquil, quiet, peaceful; easy (of mind),63, 9.
transfigurar,v. a., to transfigure; to change form or appearance;—se,118, 12, to become transfigured.
transigir,v. n., to compromise.
tránsito,m., transition.
transparente,adj., transparent, clear.
transcurrir,v. n., to pass (of time),97, 23.
trascendental,adj., transcendental.
trasladar,v. a., to remove,15, 23;—se,v. refl.,16, 6,87, 10, to move.
traslucirse,v. refl., to be revealed, to be disclosed; to suggest itself.
trasluz,m., glimmer;al —,43, 21, against the light.
Trastévere,m. npr., Trastevere; see note to14, 17.
trastienda,f., mental reservation, hidden intention.
trastornar,v. a., to turn upside down, to turn topsy-turvy, to unsettle,17, 22.
trastorno,m., overthrow, upsetting,7, 8.