Chapter 14

FUTURO DE SUBJUNTIVO: =creyere,= etc.

=46.= =Huir=, _to flee_.

In verbs ending in _uir_, where the _u_ is pronounced, a _y_ is inserted whenever _u_ would come before _a_, _e_, or _o_. Furthermore, unstressed _i_ changes as in 45.

GERUNDIO: =huyendo=.

PRESENTE DE INDICATIVO: =huyo, huyes, huye,= huimos, huís, =huyen=.

PRESENTE DE SUBJUNTIVO: =huya, huyas, huya, huyamos, huyáis, huyan.=

PRETÉRITO: huí, huiste, =huyó=, huimos, huisteis, =huyeron=.

IMPERFECTO DE SUBJUNTIVO: =huyese,= etc.; =huyera=, etc.

FUTURO DE SUBJUNTIVO: =huyere,= etc.

IMPERATIVO: =huye,= huid.

NOTES:

[Note 374: This is only one of several possible ways to translate the subjunctive. Its meaning can be interpreted exactly only in connection with the context.]

[Note 375: See footnote on page 173.]

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VOCABULARIO

In this vocabulary the following conventions are used: the masculine form only of the adjective is given unless the feminine is formed in some irregular manner; verbs are not given as reflexive unless they are characteristically so; irregular verb forms are referred to the infinitive which in turn is referred to a numbered paragraph of the verb appendix; the infinitives of verbs having orthographic or radical changes are likewise referred to that appendix; S. A. stands for Spanish-American usage; _aug._ for augmentative and _dim._ for diminutive; _abbr._ for abbreviation; _pp._ for past participle. The meanings given are those that apply in this book.

=a,= to, at, by, on, from, for; _sign of the personal accusative_.

=abandonar,= to abandon, leave.

=abasto,= _m._, supply.

=abatido,= downcast.

=abatirse,= to be downcast.

=abdicar,= 31, to abdicate.

=Abdul Kadir,= proper name.

=abertura,= _f._, opening.

=abierto,= _pp. of_ =abrir=.

=Abisinia,= _f._, Abyssinia.

=abolición,= _f._, abolition.

=abonar,= to fertilize.

=aborigen,= _m. f._, native, aborigine.

=abrasador-a,= burning, hot.

=abrasar,= to burn, roast.

=abrazar,= 34, to embrace.

=abrazo,= _m._, embrace.

=abrigo,= _m._, wrap, shelter.

=abrir,= to open.

=absolutamente,= absolutely.

=absoluto,= absolute.

=absolver,= 26, to absolve.

=absorber,= to absorb.

=absuelto,= _pp. of_ =absolver=.

=abuela,= _f._, grandmother.

=abuelo,= _m._, grandfather.

=abundancia,= _f._, abundance.

=abundante,= abundant.

=abundantemente,= abundantly.

=abundar,= to abound.

=aburrido,= bored.

=abusar (de),= to abuse.

=acá,= here (_with verbs of motion_).

=acabado,= complete, perfect.

abar,= to finish; =---- de= (+ _inf._), to have just (+ _pp._); =---- por,= to end by doing, to finally do, the act of the infinitive.

=academia,= _f._, academy.

=acariciar,= to caress.

=acarreo,= _m._, cartage.

=acceder,= to grant, be willing.

=acceso,= _m._, access, approach.

=acción,= _f._, action.

=accionar,= to gesticulate.

=aceite,= _m._, oil.

=aceitero,= _m._, oil-dealer.

=aceleradamente,= rapidly.

=acentuar,= 42, to accent.

=aceptar,= to accept.

=acerca de,= about, concerning.

=acercarse (a),= 31, to approach.

=acero,= _m._, steel.

=acertar (a),= 24, to succeed in; to divine.

=acomodado,= well-to-do.

=acomodar,= to fit, provide with; =----se,= to make oneself comfortable.

=acompañar,= to accompany.

=acongojar,= to vex, afflict.

=acontecimiento,= _m._, event, happening.

=acordar,= 23, to agree; =----se de,= to remember.

=acortar,= to shorten.

=acostado,= reclining, lying down.

=acostar,= 23, to put to bed; =----se,= to go to bed.

=acostumbrar,= to accustom, make familiar; =----se (a),= to become used to.

=Acre,= _m._, a territory of northwestern Brazil.

=acrecentar,= 24, to increase.

=activamente,= actively.

=actividad,= _f._, activity.

=activo,= active.

=acto,= _m._, act. =actualidad,= _f._, present time; =en la ----,= now.

=actualmente,= at the present time.

=acudir,= to hasten up, come; =---- en socorro de,= to come to the help of.

=acuerdo,= _m._, agreement; =de ----, con,= in keeping with.

=acusar,= to accuse.

=acusativo,= accusative, direct object.

=adaptar,= to adapt.

=adelantar,= to advance.

=adelante,= forward, further; =en ----,= henceforth.

=adelanto,= _m._, progress.

=además,= moreover.

=adiós,= _m._, good-bye.

=adivinar,= to guess, discover.

=adjetivo,= _m._, adjective.

=administrar,= to administer.

=admirable,= admirable.

=admiración,= _f._, admiration, exclamation, wonder.

=admirado (de),= astonished (at).

=adoptar,= to adopt.

=adornar,= to adorn.

=adquirir,= 25 _a_, to acquire.

=adverbio,= _m._, adverb.

=advertir,= 27, to notice, warn.

=afanado,= anxious.

=afanoso,= eager, anxious.

=afecto,= _m._, affection, impression.

=aficionado (a),= fond of.

=aficionarse (a),= to become fond of.

=afilado,= sharp.

=aflicción,= _f._, sorrow.

=afligir (se),= 36, to grieve; =---- con,= to grieve over.

=afortunadamente,= fortunately.

=afortunado,= fortunate.

=africano,= African.

=agarrar,= to grasp.

=agitación,= _f._, agitation.

=agosto,= _m._, August.

=agradable,= agreeable, pleasant.

=agradar,= to please.

=agradecer,= 39, to be grateful for, thank; =---- algo a uno,= to be grateful to one for something.

=agradecimiento,= _m._, gratitude.

=agradezco,= from =agradecer=.

=agrandar=, to enlarge.

=agraviar=, to wrong, injure.

=agregar=, 32, to add.

=agrícola=, agricultural.

=agricultor=, _m._, farmer.

=agricultura=, _f._, agriculture.

=agrupación=, _f._, grouping.

=agua=, _f._, water.

=aguada=, _f._, water-colors; =a la ----=, in water-colors.

=aguador=, _m._, water-carrier.

=aguardar=, to await, wait; =---- turno=, to await one's turn. =agudo=, sharp.

=aguerrido=, used to war.

=aguja=, _f._, needle, hand (of a timepiece).

=agujero=, _m._, hole.

=ahí=, there; =de ----=, hence; =por ----=, around there.

=ahogar(se)=, 32, to stifle, drown.

=ahora=, now.

=ahorro=, _m._, savings.

=ahuecar=, 31, to hollow out.

=ahuyentar=, to put to flight.

=airado=, angered.

=aire=, _m._, air, appearance.

=airoso=, genteel, graceful, proud.

=ajeno=, pertaining to another.

=ajustarse (a)=, to fit, accommodate oneself to.

=alabar=, to praise.

=alacrán=, _m._, scorpion.

=Alajuela=, _f._, a city of Costa Rica.

=alarma=, _m._, alarm.

=alarmar=, to alarm.

=Alaska=, Alaska.

=alba=, _f._, dawn.

=Alborak=, _f._, the mare upon which Mahomet is said to have ridden in a miraculous journey.

=alboroto=, _m._, uproar.

=alcanzar=, 34, to reach, succeed.

=aldea=, _f._, village.

=alegrarse (de)=, to be glad (of).

=alegre=, joyful, merry.

=alegremente=, merrily, joyfully.

=alegría=, _f._, joy.

=alejar=, to remove; =---- se=, to withdraw, go away.

=alemán-a=, German.

=Alemania=, _f._, Germany.

=alfabeto=, _m._, alphabet.

=alfalfa=, _f._, alfalfa.

=Alfredo=, _m._, Alfred.

=algo=, something, somewhat.

=algodón=, _m._, cotton.

=alguien=, someone, anyone.

=algún (o/a)=, some, someone, any.

=alhaja=, _f._, jewel.

=Alhambra=, _f._, an ancient palace of the Moorish kings in Granada, now preserved by the Spanish government as a museum.

=Alicante=, a city on the southeastern coast of Spain.

=aliento=, _m._, breath.

=alimentación=, _f._, food.

=alimentarse=, to take food, eat.

=alimenticio=, pertaining to food.

=alimento=, _m._, food.

=aliviar=, to alleviate.

=alma=, _f._, soul.

=almacén=, _m._, storehouse, store.

=almirante=, _m._, admiral.

=almohada=, _f._, pillow.

=almorzar=, 23, 34, to lunch, eat.

=almuerzo=, _m._, lunch.

=alojamiento=, _m._, lodging.

=alrededor de=, around.

=alrededores=, _m._, environs.

=altamente=, highly.

=altar=, _m._, altar.

=alto=, high, tall; =desde lo ----=, from above.

=altura=, _f._, height.

=alumbrado=, _m._, lighting system.

=alumbrar=, to light.

=alumno=, _m._, pupil.

=alzar=, 34, to raise; =---- se=, to rise.

=allá=, there; =mas ---- de=, beyond.

=allí=, there.

=amanecer=, 39, to dawn; =al ----=, at dawn.

=amar=, to love.

=amargamente=, bitterly.

=amargo=, bitter; _m. pl._, bitters.

=amarillo=, yellow.

=amarrar=, to tie, fasten.

=ambicionar=, to long for.

=ambicioso=, ambitious.

=ambos (as)=, both.

=amén=, _m._, amen.

=amenaza=, _f._, threat.

=amenazar=, 34, to threaten.

=ameno=, pleasant.

=América=, _f._, America.

=americano=, American.

=amiga=, _f._, friend.

=amigo=, _m._, friend.

=amistad=, _f._, friendship.

=amistosamente=, amicably, in a friendly manner.

=amistoso=, friendly.

=amontonar=, to heap up, gather.

=amor=, _m._, love; =---- a=, love for.

=amplio=, ample, wide.

=analizar=, 34, to analyze.

=análogo=, analogous.

=anatomista=, _m._, anatomist.

=anca=, _f._, haunch.

=anciano=, ancient; _m._, old man.

=ancla=, _f._, anchor.

=anclar=, to anchor.

=ancho=, wide; =de ----=, in width.

=Andalucía=, Andalusia, an ancient kingdom of southern Spain and a term still used for that region.

=andaluz-a=, Andalusian.

=andar=, 1, to go, walk; =---- a pie=, to go on foot, walk; =---- a tientas=, to grope.

=Andes=, _m._, mountains of western cost of S. A. continuing the Rocky Mountains of N. A.

=Andrada, Bonifacio José= (1765-1838), a Brazilian statesman and naturalist. Made minister of foreign affairs on establishment of the republic.

=anduve=, from andar.

=anemia=, _f._, anæmia, weakness.

=ángel=, _m._, angel.

=Ángel, Miguel= (1475-1564), Michelangelo, the most famous of the great Florentine artists of the Renaissance. Best known of his paintings is "The Last Judgment"; of his sculpture "Moses" and "Slaves."

=angelito=, _m. dim._ of =angel=.

=Angostura=, former name of the city of Bolívar, Venezuela. Name applied to medicinal bitters from there.

=angustia=, _f._, anguish.

=animal=, _m._, animal.

=animalito=, _dim._ of =animal=.

=animar=, to enliven.

=ánimo=, _m._, mind, soul, courage.

=animoso=, spirited.

=anoche=, last night.

=anochecer=, 39, to grow dark.

=ansiedad=, _f._, anxiety.

=ante=, before, in the presence of.

=antemano: de ----=, in advance, beforehand.

=anterior=, former, above.

=anteriormente=, previously, formerly.

=antes=, before, first; =---- de=, before (_in point of time_); =---- (de) que=, before (_as conj._).

=antiguamente=, formerly, in the olden days.

=antiguo=, ancient, old.

=Antillas=, _f._, Antilles.

=Antofagasta=, _f._, a city of Chile.

=anual=, annual.

=anualmente=, annually.

=anular=, to destroy, annul.

=anunciar=, to announce.

=añadir=, to add.

=año=, _m._, year.

=apacible=, peaceful.

=aparato=, _m._, apparatus.

=aparecer=, 39, to appear.

=aparición=, _f._, appearance.

=apariencia=, _f._, appearance.

=apartar=, to set aside, remove from.

=apasionadamente=, fervently.

=apearse=, to dismount.

=apenas=, scarcely, with difficulty.

=apertura=, _f._, opening.

=apetito=, _m._, appetite.

=aplicación=, _f._, application.

=aplicar=, 31, to apply.

=aplomo=, _m._, accuracy.

=apoderarse (de)=, to take possession of, seize.

=apoyo=, _m._, help, support, aid.

=aprender=, to learn; =---- de memoria=, to learn by heart.

=apresuradamente=, hastily, quickly.

=apresurarse (a)=, to hasten to.

=apretar=, 24, to squeeze, crush.

=aprobar=, 23, to approve.

=apropiado=, suitable.

=aprovecharse (de)=, to profit by.

=aproximadamente=, approximately.

=aproximado=, approximate.

=aproximarse (a)=, to approach.

=aptitud=, _f._, aptitude.

=apurado=, troubled, dangerous.

=apuro=, _m._, trouble, difficulty.

=aquel= (_adj._) (=aquella, aquellos, aquellas=), that, those, the former.

=aquél=, _etc._ (_pron._), that, those, the former.

=aquello= (_neut. pron._), that.

=aquí=, here; =por ----=, around here.

=árabe=, Arabic; _m._, Arab.

=arabesco=, _m._, arabesque, used of color design in Arabic architecture; extended to verse.

=Arabia=, _f._, Arabia.

=aragonés=, _m._, citizen and dialect of Aragon.

=Aranjuez=, a town about forty miles southeast of Madrid containing one of the royal estates.

=araña=, _f._, spider.

=árbol=, _m._, tree.

=arbolillo=, _m. dim._ of =árbol=.

=arbusto=, _m._, shrub, bush.

=archipiélago=, _m._, archipelago.

=arder=, to burn.

=ardiente=, glowing, burning.

=ardor=, _m._, heat, zeal, ardor.

=área=, _f._, area.

=arena=, _f._, sand.

=arenoso=, sandy.

=Arequipa=, _f._, a city of Peru.

=Argel=, _m._, Algiers.

=Argentina=, _f._, Argentina.

=argentino=, Argentine.

=árido=, arid, dry.

=Ariosto, Lodovico= (1474-1533), an Italian poet and diplomat; wrote "Orlando Furioso."

=aristocrático=, aristocratic.

=arma=, _f._, weapon, arm.

=armada=, _f._, noose for lassoing.

=armar=, to arm, equip, set up.

=arquitecto=, _m._, architect.

=arquitectura=, _f._, architecture.

=arrancar=, 31, to tear out, snatch away.

=arrastrar=, to drag, pull; =---- se=, to crawl.

=arrayán=, _m._, myrtle.

=arreglar=, to arrange, repair.

=arrepentido=, repentant, penitent.

=arrepentimiento=, _m._, repentance.

=arrepentirse=, 27, to repent; =---- se de corazón=, to repent heartily.

=arriba=, up, above; =río ----=, up the river; =hacia ----=, above.

=arrimar=, to draw close, put on.

=arrodillarse=, to kneel.

=arrojar=, to throw.

=arroyo=, _m._, brook.

=arroz=, _m._, rice.

=arte=, _m. f._, art.

=arteria=, _f._, artery.

=ártico=, arctic.

=artículo=, _m._, article.

=artillería=, _f._, artillery.

=artista=, _m. f._, artist.

=artístico=, artistic.

=asaltar=, to attack.

=ascender (a)=, 25, to amount to, go up.

=ascendiente=, upward.

=asegurar=, to assure, make secure, fasten.

=asemejarse (a)=, to resemble.

=asfalto=, _m._, asphalt.

=así=, thus, so.

=Ásia=, _f._, Asia.

=asiento=, _m._, seat.

=asignatura=, _f._, subject, study.

=asistencia=, _f._, attendance.

=asistir (a)=, to attend, be present (at).

=asno=, _m._, donkey.

=asociación=, _f._, association.

=asociarse (a)=, to join.

=asomarse (a)=, to appear at, look out of (a window _or_ door).

=asombrarse=, to be astonished.

=asombro=, _m._, astonishment.

=asombroso=, startling.

=aspa=, _f._, wing (of a wind-mill).

=aspiración=, _f._, aspiration.

=astrónomo=, _m._, astronomer.

=astuto=, astute, shrewd.

=asunto=, _m._, matter, affair.

=asustar=, to frighten, astonish.

=atacar=, 31, to attack.

=atado=, _m._, bundle.

=Atahualpa=, _m._, name of an Inca chief.

=ataque=, _m._, attack.

=atar=, to tie.

=atascar=, 31, to stick, get stuck.

=atención=, _f._, attention, favor.

=atender (a)=, 25, to pay attention (to).

=atenerse (a)=, 18, to expect.

=atesorar=, to store up, possess.

=Atlántico=, Atlantic.

=atónito=, astonished.

=atraer=, 19, to attract.

=atrapar=, to catch.

=através de=, across.

=atravesar=, 24, to cross.

=atreverse (a)=, to dare.

=atribución=, _f._, power, attribute.

=atribuir=, 44, to attribute.

=atropellar=, to trample upon.

=aturdidura=, _f._, unconsciousness (S. A.).

=audacia=, _f._, audacity.

=audaz=, bold, daring.

=aumentar=, to increase.

=aumento=, _m._, increase.

=aun (_or_ aún)=, still, yet; =---- cuando=, even if.

=aunque=, although, even if.

=ausencia=, _f._, absence.

=ausente=, absent.

=Austria=, _f._, Austria.

=austriaco=, Austrian.

=austro-húngaro=, Austro-Hungarian.

=autor=, _m._, author.

=autoridad=, _f._, authority.

=auxiliar=, to aid; _adj. and m._, auxiliary.

=auxilio=, _m._, help, aid.

=avanzar=, 34, to advance.

=avariento=, avaricious.

=ave=, _f._, bird.

=avellana=, _f._, filbert, hazel-nut.

=avena=, _f._, oats.

=avenida=, _f._, avenue.

=aventurarse (a)=, to venture, risk.

=aventurero=, _m._, adventurer.

=aventuroso=, venturesome.

=avergonzado=, ashamed.

=avergonzar=, 34, to put to shame.

=averiguar=, 33, to find out.

=avidez=, _f._, greed, avidity.

=avis=, _rara avis_, Latin, meaning a rare bird, a rarity.

=aviso=, _m._, warning.

=¡ay!= alas.

=Ayacucho=, _m._, a city in Peru. Here a decisive battle was fought in 1824 between General Sucre and the Spanish viceroy, La Serna, which resulted in the defeat of the latter and the independence of Peru.

=ayuda=, _f._, help.

=ayudante=, _m._, aide, helper.

=ayudar=, to help, aid.

=azote=, _m._, whip, lashing, blow.

=azteca=, Aztec.

=azúcar=, _m._, sugar.

=azul=, blue.

=Bahía=, a seaport of Brazil.

=bahía=, _f._, bay.

=baile=, _m._, dance.

=bajar(se)=, to go down, dismount.

=bajo=, low; =por lo ----=, in a low tone; _prep._, under.

=bala=, _f._, bullet.

=Balboa=, _f._, a city on the western coast of Panamá.

=balneario=, pertaining to a seaside resort.

=bálsamo=, _m._, balsam.

=baluarte=, _m._, bulwark.

=banana=, _f._, banana.

=bancario=, banking, pertaining to banking.

=banco=, _m._, bank, bench.

=banda=, _f._, band.

=bandera=, _f._, flag, banner.

=bandido=, _m._, bandit.

=barbaridad=, _f._, cruelty.

=barca=, _f._, ship, boat.

=Barcelona=, province and city of Catalonia, Spain.

=barco=, _m._, boat, bark.

=barquero=, _m._, boatman.

=barra=, _f._, sand, clay, sandbar.

=barrio=, _m._, district.

=barro=, _m._, clay.

=Barros Grez, Daniel=, born 1834, in province of Colchagua, Chile; an engineer and author. Planned many buildings and water systems, wrote "Cuentos para los Niños Grandes" and "La Guerra con España."

=Bartrina, Joaquín María= (1850-1880), Spanish writer who sought to transplant the pessimistic spirit of Leconte de Lisle to Spanish soil. Best verses in "Algo" (1876).

=basar=, to base, found.

=base=, _f._, base; =por ----=, as a basis.

=bastante=, enough, rather, quite.

=bastar=, to suffice.

=basura=, _f._, refuse.

=batalla=, _f._, battle.

=Batavia=, a residency in the northwestern part of the island of Java of the Dutch East Indies.

=Baukas=, proper name.

=beber=, to drink.

=bebida=, _f._, drink.

=Beer, Miguel=, brother of the German composer Meyerbeer.

=Beethoven, Ludwig von= (1770-1827), German musical composer of great renown.

=belga=, Belgian.

=Bélgica=, _f._, Belgium.

=Belgrano, Manuel=, a leader of the revolutionary army of Argentina; died 1820.

=bellaco=, sly, roguish; _m._, knave, swindler.

=belleza=, _f._, beauty.

=bello=, beautiful.

=bendecir=, 6, to bless. (_Regular in future, conditional and imperative singular._)

=bendición=, _f._, blessing.

=bendito=, _pp. of_ =bendecir=; blessed, fortunate.

=beneficio=, _m._, advantage, benefit.

=benigno=, mild.

=Bentham, Jeremy= (1748-1832), an English philosopher and jurist. His great work, "Principles of Morals and Legislation," appeared in 1789.

=Berlín=, Berlin.

=Bernini, Giovanni Lorenzo= (1598-1680), an Italian artist, celebrated as architect, sculptor, and painter.

=bestia=, _f._, animal, beast.

=biblioteca=, _f._, library.

=bien=, well, very; =no ----=, scarcely; =más ----=, rather; =si ----=, though; =o ----=, or; _m._, goodness, benefit; _pl._, property, riches.

=bienestar=, _m._, comfort, prosperity.

=bienhechor=, _m._, benefactor.

=billete=, _m._, ticket.

=blanco=, white.

=blanquear=, to whitewash.

=Bobadilla=, name of a judge; name of a town and railway junction in Andalusia.

=boca=, _f._, mouth; =esta ---- es mía=, my soul is my own.

=boga=, _f._, vogue, use, fashion.

=Bolívar, Simón= (1783-1830), the great hero of South American independence; name of a city of Venezuela.

=Bolivia=, _f._, Bolivia.

=boliviano=, Bolivian.

=bolsa=, _f._, purse.

=bombero=, _m._, fireman.

=bondad=, _f._, goodness, kindness.

=bondadosamente=, kindly.

=Borinquen= _or_ =Boriquén=, ancient Indian name of Porto Rico.

=borrador=, _m._, eraser.

=borrar=, to erase.

=bosque=, _m._, woods, forest.

=bosquejo=, _m._, sketch.

=botánico=, botanical; _m._, botanist.

=bote=, _m._, boat.

=botella=, _f._, bottle.

=botijo=, _m._, water jug.

=botero=, _m._, boatman.

=bramido=, _m._, bellowing.

=Brasil (El)=, Brazil.

=brasileño=, Brazilian.

=brazo=, _m._, arm.

=breve=, brief, short.

=brillante=, brilliant; _m._, diamond.

=brillo=, _m._, brilliancy, glow.

=brío=, _m._, mettle, spirit, dash.

=británico=, British.

=bromear=, to jest.

=brotar=, to gush out, issue.

=Brown, Admiral=, he, with General Alvear, expelled the Spanish forces from Montevideo, Uruguay, in 1814.

=brújula=, _f._, compass.

=bueno=, good.

=Buenos Aires=, the capital of Argentina.

=bulto=, _m._, package.

=buque=, _m._, ship, boat; =---- de guerra=, battleship.

=Burgos=, a city of northern Spain.

=burla=, _f._, mockery.

=burlarse (de)=, to make fun of.

=burlón-a=, mocking.

=burro=, _m._, donkey.

=busca=, _f._, search; =en ---- de=, in search of, seeking.

=buscar=, 31, to seek, look for.

=butaca=, _f._, arm-chair.

=buzo=, _m._, diver.

=caballar=, equine, pertaining to horses.

=caballeroso=, chivalrous, gentlemanly.

=caballero=, _m._, knight, gentleman, sir.

=caballito=, _m. dim. of_ =caballo=.

=caballo=, _m._, horse.

=cabaña=, _f._, cabin.

=caber=, 2, to be contained in, be room for; =no cabe duda=, there is no doubt.

=cabeza=, _f._, head.

=cabo=, _m._, end, cape; =---- de Hornos=, Cape Horn; =al ---- de=, at the end of.

=Cabot, Sebastián= (1472-1557), an Italian navigator sailing under the English flag.

=cabra=, _f._, goat.

=Cabral, Pedro Alvares= (1460-1526), a Portuguese navigator who discovered the coast of Brazil in 1500.

=cacao=, _m._, cocoa.

=cada= (_adj._), each; =---- uno= (_pron._), each, every.

=cadena=, _f._, chain.

=cadí=, _m._, cadi, magistrate among the Turks and Moors.

=Cádiz=, a city on the southwestern coast of Spain.

=caer(se)=, 3, to fall, approach ripeness (of fruits).

=café=, _m._, coffee.

=cafetal=, _m._, coffee plantation.

=cafetalero=, pertaining to coffee.

=cafeto=, _m._, coffee plant.

=caída=, _f._, fall, close (of day).

=caja=, _f._, box, trunk (of body), receptacle.

=Cajamarca=, a city of Peru.

=calabozo=, _m._, cell, jail.

=calado=, _m._, draught.

=calceta=, _f._, stocking.

=calcular=, to calculate.

=cálculo=, _m._, calculation.

=caldera=, _f._, pot, kettle.

=Calderón de la Barca, Pedro= (1600-1681), the great Spanish dramatist and poet. Best known for the drama "La Vida es Sueño."

=calentar=, 24, to heat.

=calidad=, _f._, quality.

=cálido=, warm.

=calificar=, 31, to rate, name, qualify.

=calizo=, limy, calcareous.

=calor=, _m._, heat.

=calzón=, _m._, trousers.

=callado=, silent.

=Callao (El)=, a seaport of Peru.

=callarse=, to become silent.

=calle=, _f._, street.

=cama=, _f._, bed.

=cámara=, _f._, chamber.

=cambiar=, to change, exchange.

=cambio=, _m._, exchange, change; =en ----=, in exchange, on the other hand.

=camello=, _m._, camel.

=caminar=, to journey, walk.

=camino=, _m._, way, road.

=campamento=, _m._, camp.

=campesina=, _f._, countrywoman.

=campesino=, _m._, farmer.

=campiña=, _f._, plain.

=campo=, _m._, field, country.

=canal=, _m._, canal.

=candil=, _m._, kitchen lamp, candle (S. A.); =---- de sebo=, tallow candle.

=Canova, Antonio= (1757-1822), a celebrated Italian sculptor.

=cansado=, tired.

=cansancio=, _m._, fatigue, weariness.

=cansarse=, to become tired.

=cantar=, to sing.

=cantidad=, _f._, quantity.

=caña=, _f._, cane; =---- de azúcar=, sugar cane.

=cañón=, _m._, cannon, canyon.

=capa=, _f._, cloak, layer, covering.

=capital=, _f._, capital (of a country); _m._, capital (of money).

=capitán=, _m._, captain.

=capitanía=, _f._, captaincy.

=capturar=, to capture.

=cara=, _f._, face.

=Caracas=, capital city of Venezuela.

=carácter=, _m._, character, nature.

=carbón=, _m._, coal.

=carcajada=, _f._, loud laughter.

=cárcel=, _f._, prison.

=cardenal=, _m._, cardinal.

=carecer (de)=, 39, to lack.

=carencia=, _f._, lack, scarcity.

=carga=, _f._, load, burden.

=cargamento=, _m._, cargo.

=cargar=, 32, to load, burden.

=cargo=, _m._, charge.

=caribe=, Caribbean.

=cariño=, _m._, affection.

=cariñosamente=, affectionately.

=carita=, _dim. of_ =cara=.

=carne=, _f._, meat, flesh.