Tres Comedias

Chapter 15

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=pasear= promenade, walk, stroll

=pasillo= _m._ (_dim. of_ =paso=) passage, corridor

=pasión= _f._ passion

=pasioncilla= _f._ (_dim. of_ =pasión=) trivial _or_ fleeting passion

=pasmarote= _m._ person stunned by astonishment, graven image

=paso= _m._ passage, step; =dar un= -- take a step;

=un -- más= one step further, another step

=pastel= _m._ pie; =-- de liebre= hare pie

=patrimonio= _m._ patrimony

=pecar= sin; =-- de= + _adj._ be too... ; =-- por exceso= sin by excess, go too far

=pecuniario, -a= pecuniary, monetary

=pedir= beg, demand, ask, ask for; =-- cuenta de= ask for an account of

=pegar= hit, strike; fight, quarrel

=peinadora= _f._ hairdresser

=peinar= comb, dress (the hair)

=peligro= _m._ danger

=peligroso, -a= dangerous

=pellejo= _m._ skin, hide

=pena= _f._ difficulty, trouble, toil; =valer la --= be worth the trouble, be worth while

=penoso, -a= toilsome, painful, difficult

=pensamiento= _m._ thought

=pensar= think, think about, expect, plan; =-- en= think of _or_ about, expect to

=peña= _f._ rock, cliff; =Peñas Rojas= Red Cliffs (_name of an imaginary place_)

=peor= _adj. and adv._ worse, worst

=Pepe= _m._ (_fam. for_ =José=) Joe

=Pepito= _m._ (_dim. of_ =Pepe=) little Pepe _or_ Joe (_it is best to retain the Spanish name_)

=pequeño, -a= small, little; =en --= on a small scale

=percibir= perceive, hear

=perder= lose, destroy, ruin; =-- de vista= lose sight of; =--se= ruin oneself, be lost, come into disfavor

=perdición= _f._ perdition

=perdiz= _f._ partridge

=perdón= _m._ pardon

=perdonar= pardon, forgive

=perfectamente= perfectly

=perfecto, -a= perfect

=perfil= _m._ profile

=periódico= _m._ newspaper, journal

=perjudicar= injure; =decirse perjudicado= call oneself injured

=perjuicio= _m._ injury, damage, harm; =sin -- de= without prejudice to, without (its) preventing (you) from

=permanecer= remain

=permanencia= _f._ stay, continuance

=permitir= permit, allow, let

=pero= but; _see page 12, note 5_

=perro= _m._ dog

=persa= Persian

=perseguir= pursue

=persigue= _see_ =perseguir=

=persona= _f._ person, individual; =--s= _also_ people; =-- de crédito= person of good character, responsible person; =-- de valimiento= person of influence

=personaje= _m._ personage, character

=personal= personal

=personalidad= _f._ personality

=personalmente= personally

=perteneciente= belonging

=pertrechar= equip

=pesado, -a= heavy, wearisome; =¡no seas --!= don't be a nuisance; _see_ =pesar=

=pesar= _m._ sorrow, regret, concern; =a -- de= in spite of; =a -- mío= to my regret; =a nuestro --= in spite of ourselves

=pesar= grieve, cause pain _or_ regret _see_ =pesado=

=peseta= _f._ peseta (_a coin_ = _about twenty cents_)

=pesimista= pessimistic

=peso= _m._ weight

=pez= _f._ pitch, tar

=piadoso, -a= pious, merciful; =acogerse a lo --= resort to pious means

=Picardía= _f._ Picardy

=picardía= _f._ knavery, roguery

=pícaro= _m._ knave, rogue

=pícaro, -a= rascally, roguish

=pidamos= _see_ =pedir=

=pid-o=, =-e=, =-en= _see_ =pedir=

=pie= _m._ foot; =de --= on foot

=piel= _f._ skin

=piens-e=, =-es=, =-e=, =-en= _see_ =pensar=

=piens-o=, =-as=, =-a=, =-an= _see_ =pensar=

=pierd-e=, =-en= _see_ =perder=

=pintar= paint, describe; =de lo vivo a lo pintado= between life and painting

=pintura= _f._ painting, picture

=placer= please

=plácido, -a= placid, calm, tranquil

=plan= _m._ plan, scheme

=¡plan!= _interj. used to imitate sound of drum_

=plano= _m._ plane; =primer --= fore-ground, forefront

=plano, -a= plain, level, even; =dar de --= strike directly, hit squarely

=planta= _f._ sole of the foot, foot

=plaza= _f._ square, place; =-- fuerte= fortress, stronghold

=plazca= _see_ =placer=

=plazo= _m._ term, time, delay, date _or_ limit of payment

=plebeyo, -a= plebeian, common

=plectro= _m._ plectrum (_for playing stringed instruments_)

=plenitud= _f._ fulness

=pluma= _f._ pen

=pobre= poor, wretched, miserable; =el --= the poor man; =los --s= the poor; =-- de ambiciones= lacking in ambition; =¡-- de mí!= poor me!

=pobrecito, -a= (_dim. of_ =pobre=) poor; =¡--!= poor fellow!

=pobrete= (_dim. of_ =pobre=) poor; =los --s= the poor

=poco, -a= little, a little, but little; _adv. also_ very little, not very; =--s= few, a few; =al= _or_ =en -- tiempo= in a short time; =a --= after a little while, soon; =-- a --= little by little, gradually, slowly; =-- más o menos= more or less, about; =gentecilla de -- más o menos= people of little account; =un -- de= a little

=poder= _m._ power, hands

=poder= be able; can, may; =no -- con= be unable to stand; =tanto --= be able to do so much, be so powerful

=poderoso, -a= powerful; =los --s= the powerful, the mighty

=podr-é=, =-ás=, =-á=, =-án= _see_ =poder=

=podría= _see_ =poder=

=poema= _m._ poem

=poesía= _f._ poetry

=poeta= _m._ poet

=poético, -a= poetic

=Polichinela= _m._ Punch; =estos viejos polichinelas= these old clowns; _see page 119_

=política= _f._ politics

=político, -a= political

=pon= _see_ =poner=

=ponderación= _f._ consideration, praise, eulogy, talk

=pondr-é=, =-á= _see_ =poner=

=poner= put, put on, place, set; put in, fix, arrange; charge; =-- lo blanco negro= make white seem black; =-- en evidencia= make clear, make known, demonstrate, set forth; =-- en juego= put into play; =-- de largo= put long dresses on; =-- de mal humor= put into a bad humor; =-- la mesa= set the table; =-- en ocasión de= put in a position to, give the opportunity to; =-- orden en= put in order, set straight; =-- en ridículo= make a fool of; =-- me a riesgo de= run the risk of my; =-- sospecha en= cast suspicion upon; =--se= become, get; put on; =--se de acuerdo= come to an agreement; =--se al alcance de= get within reach of; =--se en ridículo= make a fool of oneself; =poned sesenta= make it sixty

=pong-a=, =-áis= _see_ =poner=

=pongo= _see_ =poner=

=popularidad= _f._ popularity

=populoso, -a= populous

=por= for, in exchange for, by, through, about, on account of, for the sake of; =--= + _inf._ through, because of; in order to; =--= + _adj. or adv._ =que= however, although; =-- noble que sea= however noble she may be; =-- que= in order that; =¿-- qué?= why? =no tener -- qué= have no reason to; =-- sí= by himself; =-- lo tanto= therefore; _for other expressions containing_ =por= _see Notes and other headings in this vocabulary_

=porque= because

=portero= _m._ porter, janitor

=porvenir= _m._ future

=posada= _f._ inn, lodging house

=posible= possible; =todo lo --= everything possible

=posición= _f._ position

=postrimería= _f._ last period of life; =--s= last years

=potaje= _m._ porridge, stew

=practicable= practicable, feasible; =puerta --= door that opens and shuts (_in stage setting_)

=práctico, -a= practical

=preceder= precede

=precio= _m._ price, value

=precisamente= precisely, exactly, just

=preciso, -a= necessary

=preferible= preferable

=preferir= prefer

=pregunta= _f._ question

=preguntar= ask, question

=prelado= _m._ prelate

=prendar= pledge, charm; =--se de= take a fancy to

=prender= seize, arrest; pin, fix, set; take root, catch, be catching

=preocupación= _f._ worry, care

=preparado, -a= prepared, ready; _see_ =preparar=

=preparar= prepare; _see_ =preparado=

=presencia= _f._ presence, appearance

=presenciar= witness

=presentar= present, introduce, exhibit, give

=presente= present, at hand; =de --= at present, now

=presidente= _m._ presiding officer, chairman, president

=presidir= preside, preside over

=prestar= lend, offer; =--se a= lend _or_ offer oneself to, be ready _or_ willing to

=presumir= presume; =-- de= boast of

=presunción= _f._ presumption

=presupuesto= _m._ estimate, budget; =--s= estimates, budget

=pretender= pretend (to), expect (to), claim (to); try (to), attempt (to); woo, court

=pretexto= _m._ pretext

=prevenido, -a= prepared, provided, foreseen; _see_ =prevenir=

=prevenir= prepare, notify; _see_ =prevenido=

=previno= _see_ =prevenir=

=previo, -a= previous, prior

=previsión= _f._ foresight

=prima= _f._ cousin

=primeramente= first, in the first place

=primer=(=o=), =-a= first; =lo --= the first thing; =de buenas a primeras= suddenly

=primero= _adv._ first, at first

=primitivo, -a= primitive, early

=primo= _m._ cousin

=princesa= _f._ princess; =Teatro de la Princesa= _see page 113_

=principal= principal

=príncipe= _m._ prince

=principio= _m._ beginning, start; principle; =a --s de= at the beginning of

=prisa= _f._ hurry, haste; =de --= hurriedly, fast

=privación= _f._ privation

=privanza= _f._ protection, favor

=privar= deprive; =--se de= deprive oneself of, go without

=privilegio= _m._ privilege

=probabilidad= _f._ probability

=probar= try, test, prove

=proceder= proceed

=procedimiento= _m._ proceeding, legal procedure

=proceso= _m._ process, case, lawsuit

=proclamar= proclaim, declare

=producción= _f._ production

=profesor= _m._ professor, teacher

=prólogo= _m._ prologue, introduction

=promesa= _f._ promise

=prometer= promise; _see_ =prometido=

=prometido= _m._ betrothed, fiancé

=pronosticar= predict

=pronto, -a= prompt, quick, fast, ready

=pronto= _adv._ quickly, soon, early; =¡--!= quick! =de --= suddenly

=propicio, -a= propitious

=propio, -a= proper, suitable; own; self; =-- de= suited to, befitting, characteristic of; =propia alabanza= self-praise; =el -- Aretino= Aretino himself; =sí --= himself, herself etc.

=proponer= propose; =--se= purpose, plan, propose

=proporcionar= supply, provide with, furnish

=proposición= _f._ proposition, proposal

=propósito= _m._ purpose, intention, object, occasion; =a --= by the way; =¿a qué --?= with what purpose?

=propuesto= _see_ =proponer=

=prosa= _f._ prose

=proscenio= _m._ proscenium, front (_of the stage_); _see page 39, note 1_

=protocolo= _m._ protocol, record, document

=provecho= _m._ profit, advantage, benefit; =con --= profitably, to advantage

=proveer de= provide with, supply with

=provincia= _f._ province; =de --= provincial

=provisión= _f._ provision, filling

=provocar= provoke, arouse, cause

=proyecto= _m._ project, plan

=prudente= prudent, wise

=prueba= _f._ proof

=prueba= _see_ =probar=

=publicación= _f._ publication

=publicar= publish

=público= _m._ public

=pudding= _m._ (_Eng._) pudding

=pud-e=, =-iste=, =-o=, =-ieron= _see_ =poder=

=pud-iera=, =-iéramos= _see_ =poder=

=pueblo= _m._ town, village; populace, people, common people

=pueda= _see_ =poder=

=pued-o=, =-es=, =-e=, =-en= _see_ =poder=

=puente= _m._ bridge; =Puente Nuevo= _see page 39, note 3_

=puerta= _f._ door

=puerto= _m._ port, harbor; =llegar a buen --= reach a safe port _or_ haven of refuge

=pues= well, then, so

=puesto= _m._ post, place

=puesto= _see_ =poner=

=pulcro=, =-a= neat, graceful

=punta= _f._ point; =en --= pointed

=punto= _m._ point, dot, spot, place; =al --= immediately, straightway; =estar a -- de= be on the point of; =estar en su --= be at its height

=puntualizar= give a detailed account of, tell in detail, specify

=puntuar= punctuate

=puramente= purely, simply, merely

=pureza= _f._ purity, simplicity

=puro=, =-a= pure, simple

=pus-e=, =-o=, =-imos=, =-ieron= _see_ =poner=

Q

=que= _rel. pron._ who, which, that; =el=, =la=, =los=, =las --= who, which, that; the one who, he who, _etc._; =lo --= that which, what; _see_ =lo=

=¿qué?= what? =¡--!= what! what a! how! =¿a --?= for what? for what purpose? why? =¡-- de!= how many! =¿por --?= why? =no tener por --= have no reason to; =no sé --= something or other

=que= _adv._ than, as

=que= _conj._ that; for, because; until; =es --= the fact is that, it's because; =no es --= it isn't that, it isn't because; _for other meanings and uses see Notes and other headings in this vocabulary_

=quebrantar= break

=quedar= remain, stay, be left, be; =--= + _p. p._ remain, be; =-- bien= (=mal=) =con= remain _or_ be on good (bad) terms with; =-- en= agree to; =-- en cuidado= be anxious; =--se= remain, stay; =--se sin= remain without, lose; =no me quedan otros medios= I have no other means left

=queja= _f._ complaint

=quejarse= complain; =-- de= complain of

=querella= _f._ complaint, dispute

=querellante= _m._ complainant, disputant

=querer= want, wish, desire; =-- a= love, like; =-- decir= mean; =¡quiera el Cielo!= may heaven grant! =quisiera= I should like; _see_ =querido=

=querido=, =-a= beloved, dear; _see_ =querer=

=querrás= _see_ =querer=

=quien= who, whom; the one who, he who, _etc._; =hay -- dice= there are some who say, it is said

=¿quién?= who? whom?

=quier-as=, =-a= _see_ =querer=

=quier-o=, =-es=, =-e=, =-en= _see_ =querer=

=quis-e=, =-iste=, =-o=, =-ieron= _see_ =querer=

=quis-iera=, =-iéramos=, =-ierais=, =-ieran= _see_ =querer=

=quitar= take, take away, rob

R

=rabia= _f._ rage, wrath, anger

=rabiar= rage; =-- por= long eagerly to

=Ramón= _m._ Raymond

=¡ran!= (_interj. used to imitate sound of drum_)

=rápido=, =-a= rapid, quick, swift

=raro=, =-a= rare, uncommon, extraordinary

=raso= _m._ satin

=rastrear= rake

=¡rataplán!= (_interj. used to imitate sound of drum_)

=rayar= border on, begin; =rayaba el día= day was breaking

=razón= _f._ reason, right, justice; cause, motive; =razones= words, talk, argument; =hablar en --= talk sensibly _or_ logically; =ser --= be right _or_ proper; =tener --= be right; =tener más --= be more correct; =tener mucha --= be quite right

=razonable= reasonable, fair, just

=real= royal; =Teatro Real= _see page 5, note 3_

=realidad= _f._ reality, truth

=realista= realistic

=realizar= realize

=realmente= really

=rebajar= lower, cheapen

=recibir= receive

=recitar= recite

=recobrar= recover

=recoger= gather, collect, pick up, take up, adopt, accept

=recomendación= _f._ recommendation

=recomendar= recommend

=recompensar= reward

=reconocer= recognize

=recordar= remember, recall, recollect; =-- de= remember

=recuerd-as, -a= _see_ =recordar=

=recuerdo= _m._ remembrance, recollection, memory, souvenir

=recurso= _m._ recourse, resource

=redimir= redeem

=reducir= reduce

=referir= tell, relate, report

=refinar= refine

=refirió= _see_ =referir=

=reflexionar= reflect

=regalar= make presents, present, give

=regalito= _m._ (_dim. of_ =regalo=) small present, little gift

=regalo= _m._ present, gift; comfort, luxury

=regañar= quarrel

=región= _f._ region

=registrar= search, examine

=regocijado, -a= merry, joyful, festive

=regocijo= _m._ joy, gladness, merriment, rejoicing

=regreso= _m._ return

=regular= regular, common, average; =por lo --= usually, as a rule

=rehacer= remake, make again, repair

=reino= _m._ realm, kingdom

=reír= laugh; =--se= laugh, scoff; =--se de= laugh at

=relación= _f._ relation

=relativo, -a= relative

=relucir= shine; =salir a --= come to light

=remar= row

=remedio= _m._ remedy, help; =¡qué --!= what remedy! what else is to be done!

=remo= _m._ oar

=rendirse= give oneself up, yield, submit

=renegar de= renounce, disown

=renovar= renew

=renunciar a= renounce, give up

=reñir= quarrel, scold

=reparación= _f._ reparation, amends

=reparar= repair, compensate, indemnify, make amends for; =-- en= hesitate at, stop for; notice

=reparto= _m._ distribution, cast of characters

=replicar= reply

=reponer= replace, restore, recover

=reposo= _m._ repose, rest

=reprender= reprove, scold

=representación= _f._ representation, performance

=representante= _m._ representative

=representar= represent, perform

=reprochar= reproach, blame, blame for

=reproducción= _f._ reproduction

=repugnar a= be repugnant to, oppose; =le repugna...= he dislikes...

=reputación= _f._ reputation

=requerir= require

=residir= reside

=resignación= _f._ resignation

=resignaos= (=resignad= + =os=)

=resignar= resign, give up; =--se a= resign oneself to, submit to; =--se con= resign oneself to, make up one's mind to endure

=resistir= resist, stand, endure

=resolución= _f._ resolution, determination

=resolver= resolve, solve, decide

=respecto a= (_or_ =de=) with respect to

=respeto= _m._ respect, consideration; =guardar --= show respect

=resplandor= _m._ light, splendor, brilliancy, radiance

=responder= respond, answer

=resultado= _m._ result

=resultando= _see page 85, note 3_

=resultar= result, follow

=retardado, -a= retarded, old-fashioned

=retirar= withdraw; =--se= retire, withdraw

=retroceder= retreat, draw back

=reunir= collect; =--se= meet, collect, come together

=reverencia= _f._ reverence, bow

=reverenciar= revere, venerate

=revolucionario, -a= revolutionary

=rico, -a= rich

=ridiculizar= ridicule

=ridículo= _m._ ridicule; =poner en --= make a fool of; =ponerse en --= make a fool of oneself

=ridículo, -a= ridiculous

=rí-es, -en= _see_ =reír=

=riesgo= _m._ risk, danger, peril; =ponerme a -- de= run the risk of my

=rigurosamente= strictly

=río= _m._ river

=riqueza= _f._ riches, wealth

=riquísimo, -a= extremely rich, very rich

=¡ris!= (_interj. used to imitate sound of sword cutting_)

=risa= _f._ laughter; =--s= bursts of laughter, laughter

=Risela= _f._ _no English equivalent_

=risueño, -a= smiling; =el --= the smiling man, merry person

=robar= rob, steal

=robo= _m._ robbery

=rodear= surround

=rodeo= _m._ winding, turn, circumlocution, evasion; =no andar con --s= be too outspoken, take too many liberties

=rogar= ask, beg, beseech

=rojo, -a= red; =Peñas Rojas= Red Cliffs (_name of an imaginary place_)

=romancesco, -a= romantic

=romanticismo= _m._ romanticism

=romántico, -a= romantic

=romper= break, destroy, tear up

=rosa= _f._ rose

=rubio, -a= fair, blonde

=ruboroso, -a= blushing, bashful

=rufián= _m._ ruffian

=ruido= _m._ noise, uproar

=ruin= mean, vile, base

=ruina= _f._ ruin, destruction

=ruindad= _f._ meanness, baseness

=ruinmente= meanly, basely

=ruinoso, -a= ruinous, worthless

=Ruiz= _no English equivalent_

S

=saber= _m._ knowledge

=saber= know, understand, learn; know how to, can; =-- cómo= know how to; =no sé qué= something or other; =no, que yo sepa= not that I know of

=sabiamente= wisely

=sabiduría= _f._ wisdom

=sabio= _m._ wise man, learned man, sage

=sabor= _m._ savor, taste, flavor

=sabr-é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis= _see_ =saber=

=sabr-ía= _see_ =saber=

=sacar= take out, remove; clear, free, help out; take; get, secure, obtain; =-- testimonio= take testimony

=sacrificar= sacrifice

=sacrificio= _m._ sacrifice

=sagaz= sagacious, cunning

=sagrado, -a= sacred, holy

=sal= _see_ =salir=

=sala= _f._ room

=saldr-é, -ás, -á, -emos= _see_ =salir=

=salga= _see_ =salir=

=salgo= _see_ =salir=

=salir= go out, go away, leave, depart, escape; get out; enter, exit (_used on stage_); =-- a= take after, resemble; =-- a relucir= come to light; =-- adelante= get ahead, get out, emerge, escape

=salón= _m._ parlor, reception room; =cronista de salones= society reporter

=salteador= _m._ highwayman; =-- de caminos= highwayman

=saltear= assault, attack

=salud= _f._ health; =¡--!= to your health!

=saludar= salute, greet

=saludo= _m._ salutation, greeting, bow

=salvar= save; =--se= save oneself, escape

=salvo, -a= saved, safe

=santo= _m._ saint

=santo, -a= holy, sacred

=saque= _see_ =sacar=

=sastre= _m._ tailor

=sátira= _f._ satire

=satírico, -a= satirical

=satirizar= satirize

=satisfacción= _f._ satisfaction

=satisfacer= satisfy, content, please

=satisfaga= _see_ =satisfacer=

=satisfecho, -a= satisfied

=sayón= _m._ cruel person, barbarian

=se= himself, herself, itself, yourself, themselves, yourselves; each other; to himself, _etc._; to him, to her, _etc._

=sé= _see_ =saber=

=se-a, -as, -áis, -an= _see_ =ser=

=secretario= _m._ secretary

=secreto= _m._ secret

=secreto, -a= secret, confidential

=seguida= _f._ succession; =en --= at once, immediately

=seguir= follow, continue, go on; =--= + _pres. part._ go on, continue, be; =-- adelante= go ahead; =sigues equivocado= you are still mistaken

=según= _prep._ according to; _conj._ according as, just as, as

=segundo, -a= second; =la segunda derecha=, =la segunda izquierda= _see page 39, note 1_

=seguramente= surely

=seguridad= _f._ security, safety, assurance

=seguro, -a= secure, safe, sure, certain, unfailing; =de --= surely; =de -- que= + _verb_ surely; =tener por --= consider it certain, be sure, rest assured

=selección= _f._ selection

=semejante= similar, like, such

=semejar= resemble, be like

=Senado= _m._ Senate (_corresponding approximately to the Senate in the United States_)

=sencillez= _f._ simplicity

=sencillo, -a= simple

=sensible= sensitive, feeling

=sentaos= (=sentad= + =os=)

=sentar= seat, sit down; =-- a= become, suit, be suitable to; =--se= sit down, be seated

=sentencia= _f._ sentence, decision, judgment, opinion

=sentenciar= sentence, pass judgment, condemn

=sentencioso, -a= sententious, pithy

=sentido= _m._ sense; direction; =sin --= senseless, unconscious

=sentimiento= _m._ sentiment, feeling

=sentir= feel, realize; regret, be sorry for; =--se= feel; =mucho lo siento= I am very sorry

=seña= _f._ sign, signal

=señor= _m._ sir, Mr.; lord, master; gentleman; _sometimes not translated, see page 24, note 1_

=señora= _f._ lady, Mrs., madam; wife; =-- de compañía= companion

=señoría= _f._ lordship, mastery, power

=señorita= _f._ (_dim. of_ =señora=) young lady, Miss

=señorito= _m._ (_dim. of_ =señor=) young gentleman

=sep-a, -amos, -an= _see_ =saber=

=separar= separate; =mostrar separado= show separated _or_ show separately

=ser= _m._ being, creature

=ser= be; =-- de= belong to; become of; =-- fuerza= be necessary; =llegar a --= come to be, become; =-- parte en= have a share in, have a hand in; =venir a --= come to be, become; =es que= the fact is that, it's because; =si eso fuera= if that were the case; =si por él fuera= if it depended on him; =o sea= or in other words, or; =sea como sea= however it may be, in any case; =sea quien sea= whoever it may be; =¿qué será de mí?= what will become of me?

=serenidad= _f._ serenity, calmness

=seriamente= seriously

=serie= _f._ series

=serio, -a= serious

=servicio= _m._ service, duty; =escalera de --= back stairs

=servidor= _m._ servant

=servidumbre= _f._ service, servitude, attendance

=servir= serve, be fitted, be of use, help; =-- de= serve as, avail, be of use; =no -- de nada a= (=de nada -- a=) be of no use to; =no -- para= be unsuited for; =ni sirve= it isn't even of any help; =¿quién sirve?= who is in attendance? who's there?

=sesenta= sixty

=severo, -a= severe, strict

=si= _conj._ if, whether; why, well, indeed; =-- acaso= well, perhaps

=sí= _adv._ yes; indeed, of course; =eso --= yes indeed; =eso -- que no= certainly not that

=sí= (_after prepositions_) _pron._ himself, herself, itself, oneself, themselves; =en -- mismo= in oneself; =por -- solo= by itself

=siempre= always; =lo de --= the constant _or_ usual thing; =para --= forever; =-- que= _conj._ whenever, provided that

=sienta= _see_ =sentar=

=sienta= _see_ =sentir=

=sient-o, -e= _see_ =sentir=

=sigamos= _see_ =seguir=