El Sombrero de Tres Picos-Historia Verdadera de un Sucedido que Anda en Romances Escrita Ahora Tal y Como Pasó by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón - HTML preview

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agradable, adj. , agreeable.

agradar, v. n. , to please, to charm, 22, 10.

agravio, m. , insult, 109, 12.

agregar, v. a. , to add, 39, 24.

agrupar,

v.

a. ,

to

group;

part. ,

agrupado, da, as adj. , 107, 13.

agua,

f. ,

water,

potable,

drinking-water,

20,

30;

la bocha hecha un—, his mouth watering, 40, 16.

aguantarse, v. refl. , to be patient, to keep oneself in hand,

32, 26.

aguardar, v. a. , to await, to wait for. 160

agüero, m. , omen, augury ( tit. XVI).

águila, f. , eagle.

¡ah! interj. , ah! 32, 19.

ahí,

adv. ,

here;

hasta

,

thus

far,

49,

5;

de —, from here, 63, 14;there, 80, 29.

ahogar, v. a. , to stifle, to smother, 116, 14;

—se, v. refl. , todrown, to be drowning, 115, 9; to smother, to be smothering, 70, 17.

ahora,

adv. ,

now,

at

present;

— mismo, in this very minute. 123, 7; por —, for the present, for the time being, 77, 1.

ahorcar, v. a. , to hang; to hang up, 15, 10.

ahorrar,

v.

a. ,

ahorrarse, v. refl. , to save, to save up, to hoard, 11, 21.

aire,

m. ,

air;

los aires, air, upper air, 38, 27.

ajeno, na, adj. , another's; of, belonging to another.

ajustar, v. a. , to adjust, to settle.

al,

prep.

and

art. ,

a el.

ala,

f. ,

wing;

tener

alas,

to

have

freedom,

license,

assurance,standing, 117, 10.

alabastrino, na, adj. , alabaster, alabastrine.

alambre,

m. ,

wire;

patas de —, spindle-shanks, 60, 12.

alargar, v. a. , to pass, to hand; to bring; to hold out, to extend.

alba, f. , dawn, 124, 1.

albañil, m. , mason, 20, 9.

albarca, f. , ( more usual formabarca), a rough sort of shoe or sandal; see note to 95, 17.

alcabala, f. , excise, see note to 6, 28.

alcahuete, m. , pander, procurer, 68, 2.

alcalde,

m. ,

mayor;

de

monterilla,

see

monterilla, and note totit. XVII.

alcaldesa, f. , mayoress, mayor's wife, wife of alcalde, 89,

26.

alcance, m. , reach, 43, 4.

alcanzar, v. a. , to reach, to attain; to extend, to succeed, to reach, 73, 22; to overtake.

alcoba, f. , bedroom, bedchamber.

alcurnia, f. , race, lineage, family.

aldaba,

f. ,

handle;

knocker,

47,

20;

tener buenas aldabas, 36, 20, tohave a good "pull."

aldabón, m. , knocker ( large), 97, 10.

aldea, f. , hamlet ( small village, large farm), 3, 16.

aleccionar, v. a. , to instruct, 120, 2.

alegrar, v. a. , to rejoice, to make glad, to give pleasure to,

13,

21;

—se, v. refl. , to be glad, to be pleased, 31, 11; to rejoice, to beglad, 116, 11. 161

alegre, adj. , joyous, cheerful, merry, happy.

alegremente, adv. , joyously, 64, 24.

alegría, f. , joy, joyousness, cheerfulness; informality, openness,gayness, 19, 8.

Alemania, f. n. pr. , Germany.

alepín, m. , bombazine, 101, 10.

alfiler, m. , pin.

algo,

neuter,

something,

somewhat,

a

little;

para —, 85, 19, not fornothing.

alguacil, m. , bailiff, constable.

alguien, pron. , anybody, somebody.

alguno, na, pron. adj. ,(algún), some, some or other;

— que otro, oneor another, occasionally one, 40, 9; algunas

veces,

sometimes,

10,

6;

... —, any whatever, 56, 19.

alimaña, f. , scum, rabble, 126, 14.

alimento, m. , food, 71, 23.

alma,

f. ,

soul;

de mi —, 32, 17, beloved.

almagre, m. , ochre, 25, 8.

almendra, f. , almond.

almohada, f. , pillow, cushion.

almohadón, m. , pillow, large cushion, 2, 22.

almorzar, v. a. , 8, 5, to breakfast on, to eat for breakfast.

almuerzo, m. , breakfast, luncheon, 81, 1; see note to 8, 5.

alpargata, f. , see note to 23, 6.

alpujarreño, ña, adj. , of or from Alpujarras.

alrededor de, prep. , around, 70, 13.

alternado, da, adj. , alternate.

alto, ta,adj., high, tall; 77, 19, deep; 125, 5, high, exalted; en

altavoz,

58,

21,

aloud;

en

,

84,

7,

aloft;

lo —, neuter, the top, 16, 7, 25, 13.

altura, f. , height.

aludir, v. n. , to allude.

alumbrado, m. , lighting, 45, 13.

alumbrar, v. a. , to light, to illuminate, to show a light, 45,

18, 55, 30, 64, 18.

alzarse, v. refl. , to rise.

allá,

adv. ,

there,

thither,

yonder;

¡— ellos! 29, 5, that's theirbusiness.

allende, prep. , beyond, 6, 15.

allí,

adv. ,

there,

yonder;

por —, yonder, 32, 23.

ama,

f. ,

mistress;

— de leche, 98, 4, wet nurse.

amable, adj. , kind, good, 59, 4.

amanecer, v. n. , to dawn.

amanecer, m. , daybreak, dawn, 52, 28.

amansarse, v. refl. , to become mild, to grow mild, to grow gentle; tobe pacified, 49, 18. 162

amante, m. , lover, 93, 19.

amar, v. a. , to love.

amargura, f. , bitterness.

amarillento, ta, adj. , yellowish, growing yellow, 101, 11.

amarillo, lla, adj. , yellow.

amasar, v. a. , to knead, to bake, 20, 3.

ambos, bas, adj. , both.

amenaza, f. , threat.

amenizar, v. a. , to adorn, to make charming, 14, 29.

amiga, f. , friend, 114, 27.

amigo, ga, adj. , fond (of), 51, 1, friendly.

amigo, m. , friend.

amistoso, sa, adj. , friendly, 62, 22.

amo,

m. ,

master;

pl. ,

—s, 45, 18, master and mistress.

amor,

m. ,

love;

al — de la lumbre, 11, 7, in the glow of the fire.

amoroso,

sa,

adj. ,

amorous,

loving;

estratagema amorosa, 61, 1,love-stratagem.

amparar, v. a. , to protect.

amparo, m. , protection; defence, refuge, 110, 30.

Ana, Santa —, f. npr. , St. Anne.

anciano, m. , old man, 81, 15.

ancho,

cha,

adj.,

wide,

broad;

a sus anchas, 13, 5, at their ease, attheir leisure.

andadas, f. pl. , traces, tracks of game; see note to 9, 10.

Andalucía, f. npr. , Andalusia.

andaluz, adj. , Andalusian.

andar, v. n. , to go to walk; to be; part. ,

andando,

97,

4,

on

foot;

vamos andando, 89, 18, let's be getting along, let's be making haste.

andarín, m. , fast walker, nimble fellow, 85, 10, 85, 29.

anfitrión, m. , host.

ángel, m. , angel.

angosto, ta, adj. , narrow; tight, close-fitting, scant, 41, 12.

angustia, f. , anguish.

angustiado, da, adj. , heart-broken, 93, 8.

anillo, m. , ring.

animación, f. , animation, liveliness.

animado, da, adj. , living, animated.

animal, m. , animal, 13, 22.

Ánimas, fpl. , the tolling of a bell, to announce prayers for souls inpurgatory; usually shortly after sunset. See note

to 8, 14.

anoche, adv. , last night.

ansiar, v. a. , to long for, to desire, 34, 13.

ante, prep. , before, in the presence of.

antecesor, m. , predecessor.

Antecristo, m. , Antichrist.

Anteo, m. npr. , Antaeus.

anterior, adj. , preceding, 15, 5.

antes, adv. , before, beforehand; sooner, the sooner, 47, 5; rather. 163

antes de, prep. , before.

antes de que, conj. , before, 60, 13, 93, 14.

antes que, conj. , before; rather than, 69, 16.

anticipación,

f. ,

anticipation;

habían llegado con bastante —, 45, 4,had arrived considerably ahead, before.

anticiparse, v. refl. , to forestall, 108, 21.

anticuado, da, adj. , antiquated, grown old; 25, 3, discarded; 91, 24,former, old-time.

antigüedad, f. , antiquity, 13, 23.

antiguo, gua, adj. , old, 58, 25; old-time, former, 91, 24.

antojarse, v. refl. , used only in the third person, to wish, to

bepleasing;

como se te antoje, 36, 30, as you will, any way you please.

antonomasia, f. , antonomasia.

anunciar, v. a. , to inform, to declare, 72, 29.

añadir, v. a. , to add.

año,

m. ,

year;

al —, 11, 21, by the year, in the course of the year; tener cuarenta —s, to be forty years old.

apagar, v. a. , to extinguish, to put out.

aparato, m. , preparation, 70, 8.

apareado, da, adj. , paired, 124, 5.

aparecer, v. n. , to appear, to show oneself.

aparejar, v. a. , to prepare, to get ready; to saddle, 57, 17,

65, 11.

aparición, f. , appearance, 105, 10.

apartar, v. a. , to put aside, to push aside, push away, 109,

14;

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