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INDEX.

The figures refer to the Sections of the Lessons; p. means page.

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Accents, INTR., p. xvii.

Acquaintance, to make, 341.

Ad, prefix, 279-2.

Ade, suffix, 278-2.

ADJECTIVES, Definition and Subdivision

of, INTR., p. xviii-3.
Limiting, p. 39.

Possessive, 16; demonstrative, 17;
numeral, 18, 103, 104, 114-3. REM.
Indefinite, 19, 120, 238-9, 10, 11, 12.
Qualifying, p. 152.

Formation of the feminine, 129.
Plural, 130; Remarks, 131.
Derivation of, 135. Verbal adj., 136.
Position of, 138, 324.

Agreement of, INTR., XX-3.

Special Rules of Agreement, 139,
337.

Comparison of, 146, 147.
Modification of, 150.
Government of, 140, 316.

Nouns used as adjectives, and adjec-
tives used as nouns, 137.

used as adverbs, 149.

with two meanings, 324.

ADVERBS, Definition of, INTR., p. xix-7.

of quantity, 39; of time, 45; of
place, 55; of negation, 156.

Place of, 39-2, 165.

Formation of, 148.

Comparison of, 146, 147.

Modification of, 150.

of quantity before nouns, 72, 155.
with verbs, 155.

Adjectives used as, 149.
List of simple, 318.

compound, 319.

Remarks on the use of certain, 320.
Age, termination, 278-2,

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A moins que, unless, 299. REM.
An, année, year, 127. REM.
Ance, ant, terminations, 278-6, 10.
ARTICLE, Definition of, INTR., p. xviii.
Forms of the, 2; plural, 11.
Contraction with a, 48; with de, 57.
before nouns in a general sense, 27.
in a partitive sense, 69.

the days of the week, 105.
the names of countries, and
other proper names, 116, 332.

the parts of the body, 199.
plus, mieux, moins, 333.
omitted before partitive nouns, 71.
Exceptions, p. 170, foot-note.
after parler, 38.

in idiomatic expressions, 99,
335, 336.

Repetition of, 334.

Asme, termination, 278-7.

At, termination, 278-8.

Ation, âtre, terminations, 280-1, 2.
Attend, to, 342.

Aucun (ne), 238.

Aussi, si, 146; p. 174, foot-note.

Aussi, ne plus, 320-7.

Autant, tant, 155; p. 184, foot-note.
Autre, 121.

Autrui, 238-1.

Auxiliary verbs, 162-2, 3.

Avant, devant, before, p. 148, foot-note,

Avant de, before the infinitive,125. REM,

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Compter, to intend, before the infin., 108.
Co, con, prefix, 279-3.

Conditional, see under Verbs.
Conjugation, Models of, p. 498.
Negative, 7.

Interrogative, 25.

Exceptions, pp. 46, 120, foot-notes.
CONJUNCTION, Definition of, INTR., p. xx.
Et, 5; ou, 14; mais, 14; comment,
40; quand, 40; si, 40; pourquoi,
46; parce que, 46; ni, 156, 321-9;
lorsque, 200; car, 265; puisque,
265; que, 300. REM.

Conjunctions that govern the subjunc-
tive mode, 299, 301, 302.

that require ne before the verb in
the subjunctive mode, 299. REM.
Convenir, to suit; to agree, 211.
Coucher, dormir, to sleep, p. 158, foot-

note.

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Dans, dedans, 117; dans, en, 131.
Dates and months, 114.
Davantage, more, 320-12.
Days of the week, 105.
De, preposition, 57.

denoting possession, 57-3.
before partitive nouns, 69, 71.
after adverbs of quantity, 72.
after impersonal verbs, 166-3.
after que, quoi, qq. ch., rien, 216.
before the agent of a passive verb,
242.

after verbs, 255, 256.

between two nouns, 283.

omitted before the names of months,
114-2.

Remarks, 313-5 to 9.
Dé, prefix, 279-5.

Dedans-dehors-dessous-dessus, 313-

10, 11.

Demi, half, 139-4; 339-13. REM.
Depuis, 107.

Depuis, pendant, pour, 313–12.
Devoir, to owe, 85.

-before the infinitive, 84.

Derivatives, 274, 278, 279, 280, 281.
Dimensions, 282.

Dis, prefix, 279-6.

Disengage, to, 349.

Distance, expressed by il y a, 113.
Disturb, to, 348.

Do, to, 91.

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prefix, 279-9.

Esse, suffix, 279-4.

Etre, to be, conjugation of, p. 497.
54.

as an auxiliary verb, 162, 176, 179,
180, 185, 241.

denoting possession, 210.

à. 242-4, 308-4.

C'est à moi à, c'est à moi de, 256.

Être or aller, 181.

Idioms with être, 365.

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Nouns, Gender of, 1.

ending in ade, age, aire, ance,
ence, isme, iste, at, eur, &c., 278.
Remarks on the gender of certain
nouns, 329.

Plural of, 11, 12; compound nouns,
284; proper nouns, 285.

Definite and general sense of, 27.
Indefinite and partitive sense of, 69.
Adjectives used as, 137.
of materials, 151.

of dimension, 282.

the objects of nouns, 283.
Collective, as subjects of verbs,
325-6 to 8.

Nul, nulle (ne), no, 238-9.
Numeral adjectives, 103.

Remarks on un, vingt, cent, mille,
premier, second, onze, onzième,
104.

Cardinal numbers used for Ordinal,
114, 2.
REM.

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Parmi, among, 273.

Participles, INTR., p. xix.

Present and past, 23.

Present, 309, and foot-note.

Agreement of the past part. of
active verbs.

Remarks on fait, and on the past
part. of impersonal verbs, 173.
Past, of active verbs with être,
177,

of pronominal verbs, 185-2.
of passive verbs, 241.
Final Remarks on the agreement
of the, 339.

Pas, omitted with certain verbs, 157.
Payer, to pay, 85.

Penser à, penser de, p. 261, foot-note.
People, gens, peuple, nation, personne,
monde, p. 296, foot-note.

Per, prefix, 279,12.

Personne, 233-6.

Peut-être, perhaps, p. 323, foot-note.
Pied (à), on foot, 190.

Place, place; lieu, endroit, p. 308, foot-

note.

Plus, more, adverb of quantity, 147.
and davantage, 326-12.

(ne), adverb of negation, 45.
Plusieurs, several, 123, 238.

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A, 48; de, 57; chez, 63; en, 101;
pour, 126; sans, 67; voici, voilà,
224; entre, parmi, 273.
that govern the infinitive, 125, 126;
En governs the pres. part., 309.
after verbs, 254, 255, 256, 257.
between two nouns, 283.
List of simple, 311.

compound, 312.

Remarks on certain, 313.

The prep. and its object, 314.
Repetition of, 315.

Price, unit of weight and measure, 86.
PRONOUNS, Definition and Subdivision

of, INTR, pp. xviii, xx.

Personal, as subjects, 3; as direct
objects, 3d person, 3, 8; plural,
11; 1st and 2d persons, 43; with
pronominal verbs, 44-2.
Personal, as indirect objects, 50.
Collocation of objective, 51.
Disjunctive personal, 61, 62, p. 82,
foot-note.

Disjunctive, after chez, 63.

The pronoun en, 66, 70; y, 56, 66,
p. 86, foot-note.

En, denoting possession, 323.
Position of objective pronoun with
verbs in compound tenses, 165;
with a verb in the inperative
mode, 262.
Compound, 248.
Possessive, 214.

Interrogative, 215, 216.

Demonstrative, 220.

Use of ce, 221, 310.

ceci, cela, 222.

celui, celui-ci, celui-là, 223.
Demonstrative, as antecedents of
relative pronouns, 234.
Relative, 228.

as subjects, 229; as direct
objects, 230; as indirect
objects, 231, 232.

Remarks on, 233, 234.

Indefinite, 237.

Remarks on, 238.

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Réussir à, dans, to succeed, p. 167, foot-
note.

River, rivière, fleuve, p. 140, foot-note.

Sans, without, pp. 67, 151, foot-note, 185,
foot-note.

S'asseoir, être assis, 142.
Se, pronoun, 44.

Sentences, INTR., p. xxii.

Si, if, whether, conjunction, 40.

Si, so, adverb, 146 and foot-note, 150-2.
Si, yes, adverb, p. 60, foot-note.
Soi, pronoun, 62, p.82, foot-note, 322--9,
10, 11.

Tant, adverb, 155-5.

Tantôt, tout à l'heure, p. 245, foot-note.
Tel, telle, 121, 238.

Tenses, INTR., p. xxi-22 to 29.

Tout, adjective, 122; pronoun, 238–12;
adverb, 149. REM.

du tout, pas du tout, 156-3.

Un, une, numeral adjective and indefi-
nite article, 18, 104.

omitted before cent and mille, 104-9.
omitted before nouns used adject-
ively, 137.

Pas un, 238.

L'un l'autre, 238-3.

L'un et l'autre, l'un ou l'autre, ni

l'un ni l'autre, 238-4.

Usually, à l'ordinaire, comme à l'ordi-

naire, p. 179, foot-note.

Venir de, venir à, venir pour, 257.

VERBS, Definition and Subdivision of,
INTR., p. xix-5, xx.

Active, 26.

Passive, 241.

Neuter, 66, 177, 178, 179, 180, 243.
Pronominal, 44, 247, 349.

Impersonal, 112, 143, 172, 174.

Modes and Tenses.

Infinitive and indicative present.
1st conjugation, 22.

2d

76.

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Subjunctive mode, 291.
Present and past tenses, 293,
294.

Imperfect and pluperfect
tenses, 304, 305.

Use of, 295. Remarks, 297.
in relative sentences, 298
after conjunctions, 299;
after que used for other
conjunctions, 300.

after quelque-que, &c., 301;
after de manière que, &c.,
802.

for Imperative, 303.

Idiomatic use of, 307.

Use of the tenses of the, 306.

Infinitive mode, 31, 100, 125, 253,

251, 255, 258, 308.

past tense, 163.

Irregular.

Irregular Model, 1st conj. 30.

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Verbs, Irregular Model, 3d conj. 141.
4th "
152, 158,
159.

For complete list of Irregular Model
Verbs, see Appendix.

Group of irregular verbs under ve-
nir, partir, ouvrir, 209; mettre,
prendre, connaître, 217; con-
duire, plaindre, 225.

For list of Irregular Verbs, see Ap-
pendix, p. 517.

Neuter, conjugated with être, 176,
177, 178, 179, 180, 211.

neuter in French and active in
English, 243.

Passive, 241. Remarks, 242.
Pronominal, 44, 247, 249. Remarks
on, 250.

Agreement of the verb with its
subject, 325.

Government of, 26, 31, 49, 65, 125,
126, 188, 242, 258, 327.

that govern the infinitive directly,

253.

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