#cruz#f.cross
#cruzar# cross; pass through; fold
#cuadrilla# band
#cual# which; as
#cuadrar# suit; please; #de quien le cuadre# with any one that pleases her
#cualquiera# any one; some or other
#cuando# when; since; seeing that
#cuantioso# numerous, large
#cuanto# how much, how many; as much as; all that; #— a# as for; #-s# all those that
#cuatro# four
#cubierto# covered
#cubrir# cover
#cuchilla# knife, poniard, sword
#cuello# neck
#cuerpo# body; #con el —# in the body, in this life
#cuidado# care, worry, anxiety, solicitude; #dar —# fill with regret
#cuidar# care for, look after
#culpa# blame, guilt, sin; #tener la —# be to blame
#culpado# guilty
#cumplido# full, complete
#cumplimiento# fulfilment, performance
#cumplir# fulfil; carry out; keep one's promise; expire; #-se# fall due, expire, terminate; be fulfilled; fulfil one's duty toward, be faithful to
#cuna# cradle; place of birth; #dar —# be birthplace
#cupo#pret. 3d per. of#caber#
#curar# heal, look after, take care of
#custodio# guard, custodian
#cuyo# whose, of which,etc.
#daga# dagger, poniard
#dama# lady, lady of honor (at court)
#damasquino# Damascene; of Damascus (ancient city of Syria, famous for the excellence of its steel); #el acero —# the Damascus blade
#daño# injury
#dar# give; make; #— en# fall into; strike against; #— que decir# give occasion for censureorgossip; #¿qué puede — de sí?# what can you expect of him? #se le den# let them give her to him
#de# of, by,etc.
#deber# owe, must, ought, be obliged, have to; #debió correr# he must have run; #debieron echarle dentro# they must have thrown him into it; #le debió querer# could not help loving him
#deber#m.duty, obligation
#debido# just, rightful, due
#débil# weak
#debilidad# weakness; #ser la suma —# be quite powerless, be excessively weak
#decir# tell; #digo bien# I speak the truth; #diré que no# I shall refuse; #según se me dice# according to what they tell me
#decisivo# decisive; #en trance tan —# in such a critical situation
#decreto# decree
#defender# defend, protect
#defensa# defence, protection
#deforme# hideous
#dejar# leave, leave alone; #— abandonado# give up; #— burlada# make fun of, render ineffective; #— caer# drop; #que vino a —le# that left him at last; #-se matar# let oneself be killed
#delante# before, ahead; #— de# in front of
#delicadeza# delicacy, fineness
#delicado# slight, weak; fine, perfect
#delincuente# guilty
#delirante# delirious, beside oneself
#delirar# be delirious
#delirio# frenzy; #-s# foolish caprices
#delito# crime, guilt, sin; #al saberse mi —# when my sin became known
#demás# other, remaining; #lo —# the rest; #los —# the others, the rest; #lo — fuera dar# otherwise it would give cause for; #— (fordemasiado)# more than enough
#denigrar# blacken
#dentro# within; off the stage; #echar —# throw into it
#depender de# depend on
#depositorio# depositary; trustee
#derecho# right; #a la derecha# at the right
#derramar# shed
#derrumbar# overthrow, throw to the ground, destroy
#desabrido# insipid, distasteful
#desacato# disrespect
#desafiar# challenge; #desafiados quedamos# we had challenged each other; we were to fight a duel
#desahogo# alleviation, relief
#desairado# disregarded, unrewarded; #dejar —# disregard; refuseorfail to reward
#desairar# disregard; refuse
#desaparecer# disappear, pass away
#desastrado# ill-starred, unfortunate
#desatar# untie, undo; dissolve; #-se# free oneself
#descansar# rest
#desde# from; #— hoy# from now on, from to-day; this very day; #— que# since; from the moment that
#desdén#m.disdain, scorn
#desdeñar# disdain
#desdeñoso# disdainful
#desdichado# unhappy
#desechar# cast away, put aside
#desempeñar# redeem; carry out
#desgarrar# rend, break
#desgracia# unhappiness, misfortune; evil fate, adversity; #por —# unfortunately
#desgraciadamente# unfortunately
#desgraciado# unfortunate, unhappy, unsuccessful
#deshonrarse# be dishonored
#desleal# disloyal; traitor
#deslumbrar# dazzle
#desmayarse# faint, swoon
#desmentir# give the lie to, belie, contradict; deviate from
#desnudo# bare, naked; drawn
#desolado# desolate; disconsolately
#despacio# slowly, deliberately; #mira —# take a good look at
#despecho# anger, ill-will; despair
#despertar# awaken
#despojar# rob
#desposorio# marriage;#-s# marriage
#despreciar# scorn
#después# afterwards; #— de# after
#desterrar# exile, banish; send (from heaven to earth)
#destierro# exile; absence
#destino# destiny
#destreza# dexterity
#destrozar# destroy, mangle
#destruir# destroy
#desvarío# raving, delirium
#desventura# unhappiness, misfortune
#desvergüenza# shamelessness
#detener# detain, delay, hold back, check; preserve; #-se# stop, delay, desist
#deudo# relative
#deudor# indebted; #— de verse con vida# indebted for the privilege of seeing himself alive
#devaneo# caprice, fancy; #-s# idle pursuits
#devolver# return
#di# (2d sing, imper. of#decir#) say, tell me
#dí# (1st pers. pret. of#dar#)
#día#m.day; #un —# some day; #hoy —# in these days
#dicha# happiness, blessing, felicity; #por —# happily; #por — mayor# most fortunately; #-s# happiness
#dicho# aforesaid
#dichoso# happy, fortunate
#diestra# right hand
#diestro# skilful
#dificultad# difficulty, difficult task
#difunto# dead
#dignarse# deign, condescend
#digno# worthy
#dilación# delay
#diligencia# diligence, assiduity, solicitous care, endeavor
#Dios# God; #a —# good-bye, farewell, God keep you; #por —# in the name of God, in Heaven's name
#dirigir# direct, address; intend for; guide; #-se# apply to, turn, go toward, make one's way
#discreción# discretion; #a —# at will; without conditions
#disculparse con# apologize
#disfraz#m.disguise.
#disfrazado# disguised
#disminuir# diminish
#disponer# dispose of, arrange for, provide, make arrangements
#distinto# distinct, evident; different
#distribuir# distribute
#disuadir# dissuade, deter
#doblez#m.duplicity, wile
#dócil# docile, yielding
#dolencia# disease, infirmity, illness
#doliente# suffering, aching; sad; #— desvarío# delirium of grief
#dolo# fraud, deceit
#dolor#m.sorrow, regret, grief, pain
#dolorido# doleful
#doloroso# grievous, sad
#domingo# Sunday
#don#m.gift
#doncella# maiden, young girl
#donde# where; inoron which; #por —# through which; #— quiera# wherever he pleases
#dormitorio# bedroom
#dos# two
#duda# doubt; #sin —# doubtless, surely
#dudar# doubt, suspect
#duelo# duel; pain
#dueño# master, owner, possessor; mistress
#dulce# sweet
#dulcemente# sweetly; #embargar —# hold in sweet suspense
#dulcísimo# very sweet; most loving, most blessed
#dulzura# sweetness
#durar# last
#duro# hard, harsh, cruel
#ea# well
#echar# throw, throw at, cast, fling; utter; put lower; #— menos# miss
#eficaz# efficient, practical
#egoísmo# selfishness
#ejemplo# model, example
#elegir# select, choose
#elevación# nobility
#ello# it; as for that; #— si# the fact is
#embargar# suspend; #— dulcemente# hold in sweet suspense
#embargo# restraint; #sin —# however, nevertheless
#empañar# dim
#emparedar# confine, shut up
#empeñar# pledge; #-se# pledge oneself, intercede
#empeño# pledge, engagement; undertaking; effort; earnest desire; resolution, firmness; insistence
#empezar# begin
#emplear# employ; #-se# devote oneself
#emponzoñar# poison
#empuje#m.push; pressure
#empuñar# grasp
#émulo# rival, emulator
#enamorado# enamored; #tan —# as much in love
#enardecer# kindle, inflame
#encaminar# guide
#encargar# charge; #-se de# take charge of
#encargo# charge, duty; commission; #en mi —# assigned to me
#encarnación# incarnation
#encarnizarse en# be fleshed in, wound
#encerrar# enclose, confine
#encierro# enclosure, prison
#enconar# irritate, aggravate, increase
#encono# rancor, malevolence
#encontrar# find, meet
#enemigo# enemy; hostile, unfriendly
#enemistad# enmity; #palabras de —# angry words
#enero# January
#enfermedad# illness, sickness
#enfermo# sick; sick man, patient; #los -s# the sick
#engañar# deceive; #-se# be deceived, be mistaken
#engaño# deception, mistake; #-s# illusion
#engendrar# engender, generate, produce
#enjugar# dry
#enlace#m.union, marriage
#enmudecer# remain silent
#enojado# angry, in anger
#enredarse# turn, coil about
#enriquecerse# become rich
#ensangrentado# bloody, bloodstained
#ensangrentar# stain with blood
#ensayo# trial, effort, attempt
#enseñado# taught, trained
#entender# understand; #a mi —# in my opinion
#enterarse de# find out, know
#entereza# fortitude
#entero# entire, complete
#entonces# then, at that time
#entrambos# both
#entrañas# entrails, vital organs; heart
#entrar# enter
#entre# between, in the midst of; #— vos y yo# we two, you and I
#entrega# delivery, surrender
#entregar# give, deliver, hand over
#envenenado# poisoned
#enviar# send
#envuelto# enveloped
#ermita# hermitage
#escándalo# scandal
#escaparse# escape
#escarmentar# punish severely
#escarnecer# mock
#escaso# scarce; vain, fruitless
#esclavo# slave
#escolta# escort, guard
#escondido# hidden; hiding
#escribir# write
#escrito# writing
#escrupulosidad# conscientiousness
#escuchar# listen to, heed, answer
#esfuerzo# effort, efforts
#eso# that; #por —# therefore, for that reason
#esotro, -a# that other; #a esotra puerta# try the other door (meaning, she hears nothing)
#espada# sword
#espanto# terror
#espantoso# terrible
#espectador# spectator
#espectro# specter, ghost
#espejo# mirror; model; #— de mano# handmirror
#esperanza# hope
#esperar# hope, expect, wait for, await
#espina# thorn
#espíritu#m.spirit, soul, mind; liquor, liquid; #de —# mental
#esposa wife; #— del Señor# bride of Christ, nun
#esposo# husband; #-s# husband and wife
#esquivo# reserved, cold
#estallar# burst, break forth
#estar# be; #-se# remain; #— de Dios# be in God's power
#estilo# style; #por el —# like this, of this sort
#esto# this; #en —# thereupon
#estorbar# hinder, get in one's way
#estrado# drawing-room
#estrechar# press, embrace
#estrecho# narrow, small
#estremecerse# shudder
#estrenar# present for the first time
#estudio# study
#eterno# eternal; #el —# God
#evitar# avoid
#excusar# excuse; avoid; #excusadme el presenciar# excuse my not witnessing
#exhalar# breathe forth, give expression to
#existir# exist, live; be born
#explicación# explanation
#explicar# explain
#expresar# give expression to
#extranjero# foreign; foreigner
#extraño# strange
#fabricar# build up, contrive, devise
#facción# feature
#fácil# easy
#fácilmente# easily
#facineroso# wicked, criminal
#falaz# false, deceptive
#falda# lap; #la materna —# in our mothers' arms
#falsía# falsity, deceit
#falso# spurious, unreal
#falta# lack; ¿#qué — hace a#? what need has … of?
#faltar# lack, fail, be lacking; #los días que me faltan que vivir# the days that are left to me of life
#fallecer# fail; die
#fama# good name
#fantasma# phantom, spirit
#fatigar# weary
#favor#m.favor, help
#favorecer# have mercy upon
#faz#f.face
#fe#f.faith, religion; loyalty; promise; #a —# by my faith
#feliz# fortunate
#fenecer# end, expire
#fenecido# ended, at an end
#feo# ugly
#féretro# coffin, bier
#feroz# cruel, ferocious
#férvido# fervid, ardent
#ferviente# fervent
#festín#m.banquet, entertainment
#fiel# faithful, sincere, true
#fiera# wild animal, savage beast
#fiero# cruel
#figurarse# imagine, believe
#fijo# fixed; staring
#finm.end; death; #al —# at last, after all; #en —# at last, in short; #por —# at last, in the end; #tener su —# terminate, expire
#final#m.end
#fingir# feign, pretend, dissemble
#fino# fine, perfect; perfectly, faithfully
#firma# signature
#firme# strong
#firmeza# constancy, stability
#flor#f.flower
#florido# flowery
#fogoso# spirited
#fondo# bottom; background, back of stage
#forastero# stranger
#forcejar# struggle
#formar# form, make up
#fortaleza# fortitude, firmness
#fortuna# fortune; #por — mía# fortunately for me; #por más—# still more fortunately
#forzoso# forced, obligatory; #ser —# be necessary
#francés, -esa# French
#franco# frank, outspoken; frankly
#franqueza# frankness
#frenesí#m.frenzy, fury
#frenético# frantic
#frente#f.forehead, face
#frío# cold
#fuego# fire; death at the stake; #a sangre y a —# with fire and sword
#fuera# outside; away with; #— de# away from
#fuera#imp. subj. of#ser#or#ir#
#fuero# right, law
#fuerte# strong, vigorous, brave
#fuerza# force, power, strength; #a — de# by dint of; #— es# it is necessary, it must perforce
#fuga# flight
#fugaz# fleeting
#fulano# such a one; #un tal —# Mr. So-and-so
#fúlgido# bright, resplendent
#fundado# well founded
#fundar# found, base
#funesto# fatal, sad; #el fin os llega —# a disastrous end awaits you
#furia# fury, rage
#furioso# furious, raging
#furor#m.fury, rage, passion
#gabinete#m.private room; boudoir
#gala# wedding dress; #-s# fine clothes, gala attire; #— del himeneo# bridal trousseau
#galán#m.lover
#galano# gallant; splendidly dressed
#gallardo# brave, gallant, daring
#ganar# gain, win
#garganta# neck
#gargantilla# necklace
#gavilla# gang, band
#gemir# groan
#genio# genius; spirit; #— infernal# evil spirit
#gente#f.people, company, retinue; family; #— aragonesa# people from Aragón; #llamad —# call some one
#golpe#m.blow
#gótico# Gothic
#gozar# enjoy, take pleasure in
#gozo# joy; #con —# joyfully, gladly
#grabar# engrave
#grande# great, large; effective
#grato# pleasing; welcome
#gravemente# seriously
#gravísimo# most grievous, serious
#grito# cry
#Guadalaviar#or#Turia#river rising in the Province of Teruel and flowing into the Mediterranean at Valencia
#guarda#m., f.guard
#guardar# keep, preserve, guard, maintain
#guardia# guard
#guarnición# guard, hilt
#guerrero# warrior, soldier
#guiar# guide, direct, control
#gustar# please
#gusto# pleasure
#gustoso# joyful, glad; joyously
#haber# have; #— de# have to, be going to, be to, must,etc.; #me has de acompañar# you are to accompany me; #no han de veros# you must not be seen; ¿#quién ha de ser#? who else should it be? ¿#qué hay#? what is wrong? #poco ha# a short time ago; #quince años ha# fifteen years ago
#habitación# room
#habitar# live, dwell
#hablar# speak
#hacer# make, do; be (in expressions of time); #— caso de# give heed to, listen to; #— vano# frustrate, render harmless; #— por# try, make an effort to; #hazle entrar# show him in; #haz que vea# let me see; #hace poco# a short time ago; #hacía tanto# for so long; #hará tres meses# about three months ago; #-se# take place
#hacia# toward; #— aquí# in this direction
#hacienda# property, wealth, riches
#hallar# find; #bien hallado# I am glad to see you; #-se# find oneself; be; #-se con# have, possess
#hambre#f.hunger
#hartar# satiate; #para -me# until I am satiated
#hasta# until; even; #— que# until
#hecha#p.p. fem. of#hacer#; #poner — una imagen# make pretty as a picture
#hechizo# charm, fascination
#hecho# fact
#hecho#p.p. of#hacer#; accustomed, used; turned into; becoming
#hediondo# fetid, foul
#heredar# inherit
#herencia# inheritance; wealth
#herida# wound
#herido# wounded; wounded man
#herir# wound, strike
#hermano, -a# brother, sister
#hermoso# beautiful; #hermosa# beautiful woman
#hiciera#imp. subj. of#hacer#
#hiel#f.gall, bitterness
#hierro# iron; steel; brandiron; #-s# chains
#hijo, -a# son, daughter
#himeneo# marriage; #galas del —# bridal trousseau
#historia# story
#hito# fixed; #de — en# fixedly
#hoguera# fire; #una —# death at the stake
#holgar# please; #me holgara# (for#holgaría#) it would please me
#hollar# tread upon
#hombre# man
#hondo# deep
#honesto# virtuous
#honrado# honorable, respectable
#honrar# honor
#hora# hour; time; #en buen —, en — buena# indeed; well and good; and welcome
#horrendo# frightful, horrible
#horroroso# horrible, terrible
#hospedaje#m.lodging; hospitality
#hoy# to-day; now; #desde —# this very day, from now on; #—mismo# this very day, even to-day; #— día# in these days
#hoyo# hole, pit
#hubo# (3d pret. of#haber#) there was
#hueco# hollow; depths
#huella# footprint
#huesa# grave
#huir# flee, fly, slip away
#humanidad# humaneness, kindness
#húmedo# damp, humid
#humildad# humility
#hundir# hurl, throw, beat down; #-se# sink
#idioma#m.language
#idiotez# idiocy
#idolatrar# idolize
#iglesia# church
#ignorar# ignore; not to know; #-se# be unknown
#igual# equal; alike
#igualdad# equality
#ileso# sound; without blemish
#ilusorio# illusory, deceptive
#ilustre# noble, illustrious
#imagen#f.image, picture
#imbécil# imbecile; simple
#impedir# prevent, stop
#ímpetu#m.impetus; impetuosity
#impío# faithless; wicked
#imponer# impose
#importar# be important; #no importa# no matter
#imprimir# impress, stamp
#incapaz# incompetent, unfit
#incentivo# encouragement
#inclinación# inclination, love
#inclinar# bend, bow
#incluir# include
#incorporarse# sit up in bed
#indagación# investigation
#indicar# mean, indicate
#índole#f.temper; nature
#indudable# indubitable, certain
#indulgencia# indulgence, toleration
#inerte# inanimate, lifeless
#infalible# infallible, sure
#infame# infamous
#infantil# childish; #amor —# love of childhood
#infausto# unlucky, ill-fated, ill-starred
#infecto# infected, tainted
#infelicidad# misfortune
#infeliz# unfortunate; unfortunate man; #alguna —# an unhappy woman
#infiel# disloyal, faithless; infidel
#infierno# hell
#informarse# inquire, ask
#ingrato# ungrateful
#inmaculado# immaculate
#inmediato# adjoining, next
#inmolar# sacrifice
#inmóvil# motionless
#inmovilidad# immobility
#inquietud# solicitude, anxiety, worry; #estar con —# worry, be anxious
#insensato# foolish; fool
#inspirar# inspire, inspire in
#instante#m.instant, moment; #en el —# at once, immediately
#instar# urge
#insufrible# intolerable
#intensidad# intensity
#intentar# try; intend to do
#inundar# inundate, flood
#inútil# vain, useless
#inverosímil# improbable
#invocar# invoke, call
#ir# go, be,etc.; #— a# be about to; #— a parar# lead to, come to an end; pierce; #van llegando# they keep arrivingorcontinue to arrive; #se fué retirando atrás# kept drawing back; #va mi vida# my life is at stake; #-se# go away, disappear
#ira# fury, rage, passion; #-s# anger
#iracundo# passionate
#irritado# angry
#irritarse# get angry, become furious
#izquierdo# left; #a la izquierda# at the left
#jamás# ever, never
#jardín#m.garden
#jerga# coarse cloth
#Jesús# Heavens; Heaven help me
#Jope, Japa# Joppa (ancient seaport of Jerusalem and important commercial center in the time of the Crusades. Modern Jaffa)
#jornada# journey
#joven# young; young man
#joya# jewel, piece of jewelry
#júbilo# joy
#judío# Jew
#juez# judge
#jugar# play
#juicio# judgment
#junta# council, meeting
#juntar# assemble, amass, get together; summon
#junto (a)# near, at the side of; #-s# together
#jurar# swear, vow
#justicia# justice; #en —# rightly
#juventud# youth
#juzgarse# consider oneself
#labio# lip; tongue
#labor#f.needlework, embroidery
#lado# side; #por este —# this way
#lágrima# tear
#lana# wool; garment of wool
#lance#m.incident, happening; conflict, struggle; critical moment
#lanzar# hurl, throw; give off, reflect; utter violently
#largo# long
#lástima# pity
#lastimarse# be sorry, grieve, regret
#lateral# at the side (of the stage)
#latir# beat, palpitate
#lazo# bond
#leal# loyal; loyally
#lecho# bed
#leer# read
#lejano# distant
#lejos de# far from
#lengua# tongue
#lenguaje#m.language, speech, manner of speech
#lentamente# slowly
#lento# slow
#lerdo# slow, heavy; #lerdas# dawdlers
#letra# letter; writing, handwriting
#levantar# raise; #-se# arise
#ley#f.law, religion, loyalty; #sin —# faithless, treacherous
#liberal# generous
#libertad# liberty
#libertar# free, rescue, set free
#líbico# Libyan; #líbica región# Northern Africa (Libya was the ancient name of Northern Africa)
#librar# free, save, protect.
#libre# free; at will; released; libertine, licentious
#licencia# permission
#lícito# permissible
#lid#f.fight, struggle, conflict, duel
#lidiar# fight
#lienzo# linen cloth, piece of linen
#ligar# bind
#limitar# limit; #-se a# do no more than; #— términos a# form boundaries of, bound
#limpiar# wipe, cleanse
#lindo# pretty
#lisonjero# flattening, complimentary
#liviano# light; fickle, faithless
#lo que# what; how much; as long as
#lobreguez# darkness
#loco# mad, insane; foolish
#lograr# gain, succeed, be able to; #— de# convince, persuade; #— que diga mi lengua# get my tongue to say; #— vencer# have gained the victory; #no he logrado que deis# I have not succeeded in getting you to give
#lucero# morning star; #-s# eyes (poetical)
#lucha# struggle
#luchar# struggle
#luego# then, soon, next
#lugar#m.place; village; stead; #dar — a# result in
#lujoso# luxurious
#luna# moon; moonlight; #la — media# crescent (device on the Mohammedan standard)
#lustro# lustrum (period of five years)
#luz#f.light
#llamar# call, summon
#llanto# weeping; tears
#llegada# arrival
#llegar# arrive, reach, come, enter,etc.; #-se# approach; #— a brindar# go so far as to offer, even offer; #— a enterarse# come to know, find out at last; #— a saber# find out, discover; #si lo llego a pensar# should I ever think that; #si llegaseis a conocer# if you could only know; #os llega funesto# a disastrous end awaits you; #en llegando# on his arrival
#lleno# full, filled
#llevar# take, carry, bear; lead: wear; live; get away; #— de# live, spend in; #-se# carry away, lead along; #— me a casar# take me to the marriage altar; #— a cabo# carry out; #el alma se llevan# they take my spirit with them
#llorar# weep, weep for, lament; #llorando# in tears
#lloro# weeping, tears
#madre# mother; Virgin Mary
#magra# rasher, slice of ham, pork
#mal#m.evil; misfortune
#mal#adv.bad, badly; hardly, scarcely
#maldecido# accursed
#maldecir# execrate, imprecate, curse
#maldición# curse, malediction
#maldito# accursed
#malogrado# unfortunate
#maltratar# maltreat, abuse
#malvado# wicked
#manar# flow
#mancebo# youth, young man
#mancha# stain, blot, blemish
#manchar# stain
#mandar# order, command; cause; #— sepultar# have buried
#manera# manner; #de aquesa —# like that, in that condition; #de — que# such that
#manifestar# prove
#mano#,f.hand
#mansión# abode, place of habitation
#mantener# keep, maintain, retain
#mañana# morning, to-morrow
#maquinalmente# mechanically
#maquinar# plan, contrive
#mar#m.sea #maravillado# amazed, filled with wonder
#maravillar# surprise
#marcar# impress, brand
#marcial# military
#marchar# go away, depart, leave, #-se# go away, go off
#margen#m., f.margin, bank
#marido# husband
#martirio# torture, martyrdom
#mas# but
#más# more, most; higher; moreover; still more; #no —# no longer; #— que, — de# more than; #no hay —# there is no other; #por — que# however, however much
#máscara# mask
#matar# kill; #— de celos# afflict with jealousy
#materno# maternal
#mayor# greater, greatest
#mazmorra# dungeon
#médico# doctor
#medio# middle, midst
#meditar# meditate, reflect
#mejor# better; greater
#mella# indentation, impression
#menear# move, stir
#menester#m.need, necessity; #ser —# be necessary
#mengua# shame
#menguado# diminished; unhappy; #hora menguada# in a fatal moment
#menor# lesser, smaller
#menos# less; except; #lo —, al —# at least
#mensajero# messenger
#mentar# mention, relate
#mentido# false
#mentir# lie
#mentira# lie; #es —# it is not true
#mercader#m.merchant
#merced# mercy; favor, kindness; #— a# thanks to; #hacer —# benefit
#merecer# merit, deserve, claim
#mesa# table
#mezclar# mix
#miedo# fear
#mientras# while, whilst; as long as
#milagro# miracle
#mirad# (imper. 2d pl. of#mirar#) bear in mind, consider
#mirada# glance, look, gaze
#mirar# see, look at; bear in mind, remember; #— por# look out for; #miren# just look; #-se# look at oneself, be reflected
#miserable# wretch, miserable fellow
#mísero# wretched
#mismo# same; very; #por lo —# therefore
#misterio# mystery
#mitad# middle, half
#mitigar# mitigate, appease
#mocedad# youth
#moderar# moderate
#modo# way, means; #¿de qué —?# in what way, how?
#modorra# drowsiness
#monstruo# monster, wicked person
#Monzón#small town in Catalonia, between Saragossa and Barcelona
#morada# abode, dwelling
#morder# bite; #— la tierra# bite the dust
#morir# die; kill; #más que a —# far worse than death
#morisco# Moorish; Morisco
#moro# Moor, Moorish
#mortaja# shroud
#mostrar# show
#muchacho# boy
#mudanza# change (of mind or purpose)
#mudar# change; #— de casa# move into another house
#mudo# dumb, mute
#muerte#f. death; #de —# mortal
#muerto# dead; #el —# the dead man
#mujer#f.woman, wife
#mundo# world
#muralla# wall; rampart
#muriendo#(ger. of#morir#) dying, in mortal pain
#muro# wall
#musulmán, -a#, Mohammedan
#nacer# be born, come into the world; spring; grow; #al —# at birth; #anticipado al —# present before birth, prenatal; #¿de qué ha nacido?# what has been the cause of?
#nada# nothing
#nadie# no one
#narcótico# narcotic, sleeping potion
#nariz#f.nose
#naturaleza# nature
#necesitado# needy; one in need of
#necesitar# need, have need of
#necio# foolish; fool
#negar# deny, refuse
#negociar# negotiate; #— con# induce
#negro# black, dark; sad, gloomy; hostile
#ni# neither, either; even; #— … —# neither … nor; #— siquiera# not even
#nieve#f.snow
#niño, -a# boy, girl
#noble# noble; nobleman
#nobleza# nobility, generosity
#noche#f.night; #esta —# to-night; #esta — misma# this very night
#nombre#m.name
#norabuena (en hora buena)# all right; good!
#noticia# news, account, information, announcement
#notorio# notorious
#novedad# novelty; news; #¿es —?# is it unusual? #¿es — que?# is it a secret that?
#novio, -a# bridegroom, bride; #¿qué trazas éstas de novias?# isn't she a fine bride? (ironical)
#nube#f.cloud, mist
#nueva# news, tidings
#nuevo# new
#nunca# never, ever
#o# or, either
#obedecer# obey
#obligación# obligation, duties
#obra# work
#obrar# work; bring about
#obsequioso# obliging, courteous
#ocasión# chance, opportunity
#ocultar# hide, conceal
#oculto# hidden; secretly
#ocupar# occupy; #-se de# busy oneself with, give oneself up to; #ocupad la silla# sit down, be seated
#odiar# hate
#odio# hate, hatred
#odioso# hateful
#ofender# insult, outrage; be offensive; trouble
#ofensa# offence, insult; #hacer — de# feel offended by
#ofrecer# offer; be willing
#ofrecimiento# offer; promise
#ofrenda# votive offering; sacrifice
#oído# ear
#oír# hear, listen to
#¡ojalá!# would that they had!
#ojo# eye
#olvidar# forget
#opinión# reputation, good name
#oponerse a# oppose
#oprobio# shame
#opulencia# opulence, luxury
#opulento# wealthy
#orbe#m.world
#ordinario# ordinary; #de —# regularly
#orgullo# pride
#orgulloso# proud
#orilla# bank, shore; edge, brink; bounds; #-s# on the edge, brink (of)
#osar# dare
#ósculo# kiss
#oscuro# dark
#otorgar# grant
#otro# other
#pacífico# peaceful
#padecer# suffer, endure
#padecer#m.suffering, sorrow
#padre# father; #-s# parents; #el — nuestro# the Lord's Prayer
#paga# payment
#pagar# pay; repay; pay for
#paisano# countryman; fellow countryman
#paja# straw
#paje#m.page
#palabra# word; promise
#palma# palm; hand; #-s# palm leaves; hands
#palpitar# beat, palpitate
#pan#m.bread; #a —# on bread
#par# even; #abrirse de — en —# be thrown wide open
#para# for; in order to; as; #— con# compared with; #—siempre# forever; #— que# in order that
#paradero# whereabouts
#parado# standing still, stopped short
#páramo# desolate plain, desert
#parar# stop; be; reside, live; #-se# stop; #ir a —# pierce; #en esto paran# this is the end of
#parecer# seem; appear; #¿qué os parece#? how do you like?
#parecido# resembling; #todo —# closely resembling, very much like
#párpado# eyelid
#parte#f.part; place; #por otra —# moreover
#partida# parting, departure
#partido# match, game
#partir# depart, leave, set out; split, divide
#pasar# pass, happen; suffer; #— con# happen to; #— por# pass by; call at; #lo que pasa# what is going on
#pasión# passion, love
#paso# step
#patria# native countryorplace
#paz#f.peace
#pecho# breast; heart; #de — blando# tender-hearted
#pedazo# piece; #-s del corazón# beloved ones
#pedir# ask for, call for, demand; #pidiendo a voces# calling loudly for
#peligro# danger
#pena# pain, sorrow, grief, suffering, affliction, regret; #-s# distress; #en — de# in punishment for
#pender de# depend on
#pensamiento# thought, mind
#pensar# think, intend, expect
#pequeño# little, small
#percibir# perceive, feel; smell
#perder# lose; destroy, ruin; #-se# be lost
#pérdida# loss
#perdonar# pardon
#perecer# perish, die
#peregrino# strange; pilgrim
#pérfidamente# perfidiously, throughorby treason
#pérfido# perfidious, unfaithful; traitor
#perjuro# perjured; disloyal, unfaithful
#permitir# permit; #permita Dios# God grant
#perseguir# pursue
#persona# person; #-s# cast, characters (in a play); #tu —# you
#persuadirse# be persuadedorconvinced
#pesadumbre#f.sadness, sorrow, grief; displeasure
#pesar# weigh, be heavy, grieve
#pesar#m.sorrow, grief
#pestañear# blink
#piadoso# pitiful, merciful
#pie#m.foot
#piedad# pity, mercy
#piedra# stone
#pieza# piece; room; #buena — a# shameless creature
#pincel#m.brush
#pintar# paint; describe
#pisada# footstep
#pisar# tread upon, trample; despise; cross
#pláceme#m.congratulation
#planta# sole of the foot; foot
#plantar# set up
#plática# talk; #— sin provecho# idle, useless talk
#plazo# term, time set; #corrido el —# the expiration of the time set
#plegaria# prayer
#poblador# founder, settler
#pobre# poor
#pobrecillo# poor fellow
#pobrecito# poor fellow
#poco# little, small, few; #— ha# a short time ago
#poder# be able, can, may,etc., be able to do; #hasta — salir# until he was able to get out
#poder#m.power
#poderoso# powerful, strong; wealthy
#pomito# small flask, vial
#poner# put, set, fix, put on; #— en# give, offer; #— término# terminate; #— hecha una imagen# make pretty as a picture; #pon aquí# give me
#por# for, because of, out of, as, by way of, in order to, in the name of, through, in; #— ahora# for the present; #— allá# thereabouts; — #allí# along there; #— aquí cerca# in this vicinity; #— dentro# within, from within; off the stage; #— este lado# this way; #— él# as far as he is concerned; #— sí# in itself; through his own efforts; #— la noche# at night; #— ser# because I am; #— más que# however, however much
#porque# because, for, in order that
#¿por qué?# why
#porqué#m.cause, reason
#porte#m.conduct, bearing
#pos: en — de# after, in pursuit of
#postrado# prostrate; #— por el suelo# humbled to the dust
#postrar# prostrate, cast down; #— por el suelo# overthrow, make bite the dust
#postrero# last
#potro# rack, torture
#precioso# precious
#precipitado# precipitate, hasty
#preciso# necessary
#preferir# prefer
#preguntar# ask, ask about, question
#premiar# reward
#prenda# pledge, token; treasure; beloved one, sweetheart; #-s# qualities, appearance; #idolatrada —# object of worship; #— querida# beloved one, dearest
#prendarse de# fall in love with
#prender# take, capture; take root