Part 19

=le=, =la=, =lo=, him, her, it, you; =los=, =las=, them, you; =le=, to him, her, it, you; =les=, to them, you.

=leal=, loyal.

=lealtad=, _f._, loyalty.

=lectura=, _f._, reading.

=leche=, _f._, milk.

=lecho=, _m._, couch, bed.

=leer=, to read.

=Leganés=, _m._ (_prop. noun_).

=legua=, _f._, league (=1 legua==_about_ =5-1/2 kilómetros=, _or about 3-1/2 English miles_).

=legumbre=, _f._, vegetable.

=lejano -a=, distant.

=lejos=, far; =lejos de=, far from, away from; =á lo lejos=, =de lejos=, in the distance; =allá lejos=, a long way off, over there.

=lengua=, _f._, tongue, language.

=lentamente=, slowly.

=lente=, _m. or f._, lens, eye-glass; =echar el lente=, to direct one's glass (_or_ field-glasses).

=lento -a=, slow.

=leña=, _f._, wood.

=leñador=, _m._, woodcutter.

=león=, _m._, lion.

=León=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Leon (_a former kingdom in the northwestern part of Spain. There are now a province and a city of_ =León=).

=Leonor=, _f._ (_prop. noun_), Eleanor.

=Leopoldo=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Leopold.

=letanía=, _f._, litany, church service.

=letra=, _f._, letter (_of the alphabet_), draft, handwriting.

=levantar=, to raise, lift, remove; =levantarse=, to rise, arise, get up.

=leve=, light, slight, faint.

=levísimo -a= (_from_ =leve=), very slight.

=levita=, _f._, frock coat.

=ley=, _f._, law.

=liar=, to tie, bind; =liado al cráneo=, tied about his bald head.

=Liberia=, _f._ (_prop. noun_).

=libertad=, _f._, liberty.

=libra=, _f._, pound; =de á media libra=, of a half-pound (each).

=libraco=, _m._ (_depreciative form of_ =libro=), ugly book.

=librar=, to deliver, free, protect; =¡Dios nos libre!= may the Lord deliver us!

=libre=, free.

=libro=, _m._, book.

=licencia=, _f._, permission, licence.

=licor=, _m._, liquor.

=ligadura=, _f._, bond.

=ligero -a=, light, swift.

=límite=, _m._, limit.

=limosna=, _f._, alms; =de limosna=, for charity's sake.

=limpiar=, to clean, clean out.

=limpidez=, _f._, clearness, brightness, limpidity.

=limpio -a=, clean, cleanly, neat.

=lindante= (=con=), bordering (on).

=lindo -a=, pretty.

=lío=, _m._, bundle.

=lisonjear=, to flatter, please.

=listo -a=, ready, clever.

=lívido -a=, livid.

=lo=, =los=: see =el= _and_ =le=.

=lóbrego -a=, gloomy.

=loco -a=, _m. and f._, madman, mad woman.

=loco -a=, mad, crazy; =volverse loco=, to go crazy.

=locura=, _f._, madness; =una locura=, a mad thought, an act of madness.

=lograr=, to succeed in, accomplish.

=Lola=, _f._ (_prop. noun_), Dolores (=Lola= _is a colloquial form of_ =Dolores=, _which, in turn, is an abbreviation of_ =María de los Dolores=, _the Mater Dolorosa, or Mother mourning the death of Jesus_.)]

=Lolita=, _f._ (_prop. noun: dim. of_ =Lola=), Dolores.

=lomo=, _m._, back (_of an animal_).

=Londres=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), London.

=López= (_prop. noun_).

=loro=, _m._, parrot.

=los=: _see_ =el=.

=losa=, _f._, slab.

=lotería=, _f._, lottery.

=lozanía=, _f._, luxuriance, vigor.

=Lucas=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Luke.

=lucido -a= (_past part. of_ =lucir=), splendid.

=lucir=, to shine, display, wear jauntily (_a hat_).

=lucha=, _f._, struggle.

=luchar=, to struggle, contend, fight.

=luego=, presently, then; =desde luego=, immediately; =luego que=, as soon as.

=luengo -a=, long.

=lugar=, _m._, place, village; =en lugar de=, instead of; =en primer lugar=, in the first place; =tener lugar=, to take place.

=lugareño -a=, _m. and f._, villager.

=lugareño -a=, of a village, village --.

=lúgubre=, dismal, lugubrious.

=Luis, -isa=, _m. and f._ (_prop. noun_), Lewis, Louise.

=lujosamente=, luxuriously.

=luminoso -a=, bright, luminous.

=luna=, _f._, moon.

=Lunero -a=, moony, "luny."

=lunes=, _m._, Monday.

=luz=, _f._, light; =luces=, _f. plur._, lights, "bright lights."

Ll

=llama=, _f._, flame.

=llamamiento=, _m._, call.

=llamar=, to call, call upon, ring (_a door-bell_); =se llama=, his (_or_ her) name is; =¿cómo se llama?= what is his name?; =llamar la atención (á)=, to attract the attention (of).

=llano=, _m._, plain.

=llanto=, _m._, weeping, tears.

=llanura=, _f._, plain.

=llave=, _f._, key.

=llegada=, _f._, arrival.

=llegar=, to arrive, come, come up, succeed; =llegarse=, to come near to.

=llegue=, =-es=, =-e=, _etc._: _see_ =llegar=.

=llenar= (=de=), to fill (with).

=lleno -a=, full, filled.

=llevar=, to carry, bear, take (away), wear, keep, spend _or_ pass (_time_); =llevarse=, to take away, carry away; =llevar á cabo=, to carry out, complete.

=llorar=, to weep, cry, mourn; =llorar de=, to weep with.

=lloroso -a=, tearful, sorrowful.

=llover= (=ue=), to rain; =llover á mares=, to rain in floods (_or_ buckets-full).

=lluvia=, _f._, rain, shower.

M

=maceta=, _f._, flower-pot.

=machacar=, to pound up.

=macho=, male, masculine.

=machón=, _m._, pillar (_that supports the main part of a large structure_).

=madera=, _f._, wood, timber; =puerta de madera=, wooden door; =maderas=, _plur._, woodwork, wooden door.

=madre=, _f._, mother.

=madreselva=, _f._, honeysuckle.

=Madrid= (_prop. noun_), Madrid (_the capital of Spain; in New Castile; population, about 550,000_); =Madrid del Sur=, Southern Madrid.

=madriguera=, _f._, burrow.

=madrileño -a=, of Madrid, one in Madrid; =los madrileños=, the people of Madrid.

=madrina=, _f._, god-mother, foster-mother, patroness.

=madroño=, _m._, strawberry-tree (_a tree with leaves resembling those of the laurel, and with red flowers_).

=madrugada=, _f._, early morning, dawn; =de madrugada=, at break of day.

=madurez=, _f._, ripeness, maturity.

=mae=, _f._, _used colloquially for_ =madre=.

=maestría=, _f._, skill.

=magnate=, _m._, magnate.

=magnífico -a=, splendid, magnificent.

=mahometano -a=, Mohammedan.

=majestad=, _f._, majesty.

=majestuosamente=, majestically.

=majestuoso -a=, majestic, solemn.

=mal=, _m._, evil, trouble, illness.

=mal=: _see_ =malo=.

=mal=, badly, poorly, incorrectly.

=maldito -a= (_irreg. past part. of_ =maldecir=), cursed.

=malhechor=, =-ora=, _m. and f._, evil doer, criminal.

=malicia=, _f._, wrong, wickedness.

=malicioso -a=, suspicious, malicious.

=mal(o) -a=, bad, ill; =estar malo=, to be ill; =ponerse malo=, to become (_or_ fall) ill.

=mamá=, _f._, mamma.

=mancha=, _f._, stain, spot.

=mandamiento=, _m._, commandment.

=mandar=, to command, order, send; =mandar á buscar=, to send for; =mandar hacer (traer) alguna cosa=, to have something made (brought).

=mandíbula=, _f._, jaw.

=manera=, _f._, manner; =de esta manera=, in this way; =de todas maneras=, in any case; =á (de) manera que=, so that.

=manía=, _f._, whim, mania.

=manifestar= (=ie=), to show.

=maniobra=, _f._, trick, man[oe]uvre.

=manjar=, _m._, viand.

=mano=, _f._, hand, fore-foot (_of beast_); =á mano=, at hand, present.

=manojo=, _m._, bundle, bunch.

=Manolita=, _f._ (_dim. of_ =Manuela=), Emma.

=Manresa=, _f._ (_prop. noun_), Manresa (_a station on the railway from Madrid to Barcelona_).

=manso -a=, gentle.

=manta=, _f._, blanket.

=mantel=, _m._, cloth, table-cloth.

=mantener=, to maintain, support, hold up.

=manto=, _m._, cloak; =manto de nieve=, coat of snow.

=Manuel=, =-ela=, _m. and f._ (_prop. noun_), Emanuel, Emma.

=manzana=, _f._, apple.

=Manzanares= (_prop. noun_), Manzanares (_the river that flows through Madrid_).

=mañana=, _f._, morning; =por la mañana=, in the morning.

=mañana=, tomorrow.

=mañanita=, _f._ (_dim. of_ =mañana=), early morning.

=máquina=, _f._, machine.

=maquinalmente=, mechanically.

=mar=, _m. or f._, sea; =llover á mares=, to rain in floods, rain buckets-full.

=maraña=, _f._, jungle.

=maravilla=, _f._, wonder, marvel; =á las mil maravillas=, wonderfully.

=Maravillas=, _f. plur._ (_prop. noun: lit._, miracles).

=maravilloso -a=, wonderful, marvelous.

=marcar=, to mark, stamp.

=marco=, _m._, frame; =marco de la puerta=, doorway.

=marcha=, _f._, march; =ponerse en marcha=, to start; =sobre la marcha=, on the spot.

=marchar=, to move away, go, walk; =marcharse=, to go (away).

=marchitar=, to wither, blight, mar.

=marea=, _f._, tide.

=Margot=, _f._ (_prop. noun_), Marget.

=María=, _f._, (_prop. noun_), Mary; =María del Pilar=, Mary of the Pillar (_an appellation of the Virgin Mary_).

=marido=, _m._, husband.

=marinero=, _m._, sailor.

=mariposa=, _f._, butterfly.

=Mariquilla=, _f._ (_dim. of_ =Marica=, _which is, in turn, a dim. of_ =María=), May, Molly.

=Mariquita=, _f._, (_dim. of_ =Marica=, _which is, in turn, a dim. of_ =María=), May, Molly.

=mármol=, _m._, marble.

=marmota=, _f._, marmot (_the common European marmot is about the size of a rabbit. The American woodchuck and prairie dog belong to the marmot family: the marmot hibernates_).

=marqués=, =-esa=, _m. and f._, marquis, marchioness.

=martes=, _m._, Tuesday.

=Martínez= (_prop. noun_).

=mártir=, _m. and f._, martyr.

=martirio=, _m._, martyrdom; =martirios=, _plur._, martyrdom.

=marzo=, _m._, March.

=mas=, but; =mas que no sea=, even if it be not.

=más= (_comp. of_ =mucho=), more (_or_ most), other, longer; =á poco más=, a little more and, almost; =á más y mejor=, more and more; =á más no poder=, to the utmost; =más bien que=, rather than; =no más ... que=, only, except; =por más que=, although; =sin más que=, without, except; =sobre poco más ó menos=, very nearly.

=mastín=, _m._, mastiff.

=mata=, _f._, plant, bush, shrubbery.

=matar=, to kill.

=mate=, dull, lustreless; =plata mate=, frosted silver.

=materialmente=, bodily.

=materno -a=, maternal.

=matorrales=, _m. plur._, thicket.

=matrimonio=, _m._, marriage, matrimony.

=maullido=, _m._, mewing.

=mayo=, _m._, May.

=mayor= (_comp. of_ =grande=), larger, largest; older, oldest; of age, chief; =mayores=, ancestors; =altar mayor=, high altar.

=mayorcito -a= (_dim. of_ =mayor=), somewhat older (_or_ oldest).

=mayoría=, _f._, majority; =ser de la mayoría parlamentaria=, to be a member of the ruling party in parliament.

=mazmorra=, _f._, underground prison.

=me=, me, to me; myself.

=mecer(se)=, to stir, rock.

=mecha=, _f._, wick.

=media=, _f._, stocking.

=mediano -a=, moderate.

=mediar=, to be half gone, lie between.

=médico=, _m._, physician.

=medida=, _f._, measure; =á medida que=, in proportion as, while.

=medio=, _m._, middle, means; =por medio de=, by means of; =en medio=, in the middle, in the midst.

=medio -a=, half a, a half; =las siete y media=, half-past seven; =media noche=, midnight.

=medir= (=i=), to measure, size up.

=meditar=, to meditate, muse, plan; =meditar en=, to think of, plan.

=medroso -a=, timid, fearful.

=mejilla=, _f._, cheek.

=mejor= (_comp. of_ =bueno=), better, best; =¡mejor!= so much the better; =á más y mejor=, more and more; =mejor dicho=, or rather; =en lo mejor=, in the best part.

=melancolía=, _f._, melancholy; =melancolías=, _plur._, melancholy thoughts.

=melancólicamente=, sadly, in a melancholy way.

=melancólico -a=, melancholy; =paseo de los Melancólicos=, Melancólicos Boulevard, _or_ Boulevard of the Melancholy.

=melena=, _f._, hair; =melenas=, _plur._, mane.

=Melgarejo=, _m._ (_prop. noun_).

=melodioso -a=, melodious.

=mella=, _f._, nick, gap.

=memoria=, _f._, memory; =memorias=, _plur._, regards, compliments; =de memoria=, by memory, by heart.

=mendigo -a=, _m. and f._, beggar.

=menear=, to shake.

=menester=, _m._, necessity; =es menester=, it is necessary.

=menor= (_comp. of_ =pequeño=), smaller, smallest; younger, youngest.

=menos= (_comp. of_ =poco=), less, least; =(á) lo menos=, =por lo menos=, at least; =á menos que=, unless; =echar de menos=, to miss; =menos de=, less than; =no podía= (_or_ =pudo=) =menos de=, he could not help.

=menosprecio=, _m._, scorn, contempt.

=mentalmente=, mentally.

=mente=, _f._, mind.

=menudo -a=, small, minute; =á menudo=, often.

=mercado=, _m._, market.

=mercantil=, commercial.

=merced=, _f._, mercy; =su merced=, you, sir; =Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes=, Our Lady of Mercy (_a title or attribute of the Virgin Mary_).

=merecer=, to deserve.

=merino -a=, merino (_a variety of sheep, usually driven in flocks from one part of Spain to another for pasturage_).

=mérito=, _m._, merit, worth.

=mes=, _m._, month.

=mesa=, _f._, table, table-land.

=mesilla=, _f._ (_dim. of_ =mesa=), little table.

=mesita=, _f._ (_dim. of_ =mesa=), little table; =mesita de escribir=, small writing-table.

=metal=, _m._, metal.

=metálico -a=, metallic.

=meter=, to put, place, keep; =meterse á=, to begin to, set one's self up as; =meterse en=, to get into.

=metódico -a=, regular, methodical.

=metro=, _m._, meter (=_3 feet 3-3/8 inches_).

=mezcla=, _f._, mixture, mortar.

=mezclar=, to mingle, mix; =mezclar entre=, to mingle in, join.

=mezquino -a=, contemptible, mean.

=mi=, my.

=mí=, me, myself.

=miedo=, _m._, fear; =tener miedo=, to be afraid.

=mientras (que)=, while, as long as; =mientras más=, the more; =mientras más tarde, mejor=, the later, the better; =mientras tanto=, in the meanwhile.

=miércoles=, _m._, Wednesday.

=mies=, _f._, crop, harvest.

=miga=, _f._, crumb, fried bread.

=Miguel=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Michael (_the archangel Michael was the traditional chief of the heavenly host, that cast the Devil out of Heaven_).

=mil=, (one) thousand.

=militar=, military; _m._, officer.

=millón=, _m._, million.

=millonario -a=, _m. and f._, millionaire.

=mimbral=, _m._, osier thicket (_the_ =mimbre=, _"osier," is a kind of willow used for making baskets_).

=ministerio=, _m._, government, ministry.

=minúsculo=, _m._, minute, small.

=minuto=, _m._, minute.

=mío -a=, my, mine.

=mirada=, _f._, gaze, look, glance.

=mirador=, _m._, lookout (_on a city wall, bridge, etc._), projecting balcony.

=mirar=, to look, look at, look in, watch, consider; =¡mira!= look! see here!

=misa=, _f._, mass; =misa de requiem=, _requiem_ mass (_said, or sung, for the repose of a departed soul_).

=miserable=, wretched, miserable; =esos miserables=, those wretches.

=misericordia=, _f._, mercy.

=mísero -a=, wretched, miserable.

=misión=, _f._, mission, duty.

=mismo -a=, same, self, himself, (herself, _etc._), very, own; =lo mismo que= (_or_ =de=), the same (thing) as; =un mismo=, a single, one and the same; =aquí mismo=, right here.

=misterio=, _m._, mystery; =con misterio=, mysteriously.

=misterioso -a=, mysterious.

=misticismo=, _m._, mysticism.

=mitra=, _f._, miter.

=modestamente=, modestly.

=modesto -a=, modest.

=modificación=, _f._, modification.

=modo=, _m._, mode, way; =á modo de=, like; =de modo que=, so that; =de este modo=, in this way; =¿de qué modo?= how?

=mofarse de=, to mock.

=mojadura=, _f._, wetting.

=mojar=, to wet; =mojar las polainas=: _see_ =polaina=.

=moler= (=ue=), to grind, wear out.

=molestar=, to trouble.

=molestia=, _f._, trouble, annoyance.

=molino=, _m._, mill.

=momento=, _m._, moment.

=monarca=, _m._, monarch.

=monje -a=, _m. and f._, monk, nun.

=mono -a=, _m. and f._, monkey.

=monótono -a=, monotonous.

=montaña=, _f._, mountain, upland, mountainous country.

=montar=, to mount, ride; =montar á caballo=, to mount (_a horse_), ride horseback.

=monte=, _m._, hill, wooded upland.

=monumento=, _m._, monument.

=morada=, _f._, dwelling, abode.

=morador=, =-ora=, _m. and f._, inmate, inhabitant.

=morder= (=ue=), to bite.

=morenito -a= (_dim. of_ =moreno=), rather dark(-complexioned).

=moreno -a=, brown, dark; =una morena=, a brunette.

=moribundo -a=, dying.

=morir= (=ue=), to die; =morirse=, to die, be dying; =morir de viejo=, to die of old age.

=morisco -a=, Moorish.

=Moro -a=, _m. and f._, Moor.

=mortífero -a=, death-dealing, deadly.

=mortificación=, _f._, mortification; =con gran mortificación de=, to the great mortification of.

=mortuorio -a=, mortuary (_of or pertaining to the dead_).

=moruno -a=, Moorish.

=mosca=, _f._, fly.

=moscón=, _m._ (_aug. of_ =mosca=), gad-fly.

=mosquito=, _m._, gnat, mosquito.

=Móstoles= (_prop. noun_).

=mostrador=, _m._, counter.

=mostrar= (=ue=), to show.

=mover= (=ue=), to move, stir, stir up; =moverse=, to move, move about.

=movible=, moving, movable.

=movimiento=, _m._, movement.

=mozo -a=, _m. and f._, youth, maid; servant, waiter, porter.

=muchacho -a=, _m. and f._, boy, girl; =muchachos=, _m. plur._, boys and girls, children.

=muchedumbre=, _f._, multitude, throng.

=muchísimo -a= (_from_ =mucho=), very much.

=mucho -a=, much (_plur._, many), abundant.

=mucho= (_adv._), much, very, very well, greatly.

=mudo -a=, mute.

=mueblaje=, _m._, furnishings, furniture.

=mueca=, _f._, grimace, contortion of the face; =hacer muecas=, to make faces.

=muelle=, _m._, wharf, dock.

=muerdo=, =-es=, =-e=, _etc._: _see_ =morder=.

=muero=, =-es=, =-e=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =morir=.

=muerte=, _f._, death.

=muerto -a= (_past part. of_ =morir=), dead, idle (_hours_).

=mujer=, _f._, woman, wife.

=muleta=, _f._, crutch.

=mulo -a=, _m. and f._, mule.

=multitud=, _f._, large number, multitude.

=mullido -a=, soft.

=mundano -a=, worldly, mundane.

=mundo=, _m._, world; =todo el mundo=, everybody.

=muñeca=, _f._, wrist, doll.

=muralla=, _f._, wall.

=muriendo=, _pres. part. of_ =morir=.

=murió=, _pret. ind., 3d pers. sing., of_ =morir=.

=murmullo=, _m._, murmur; =murmullos=, _plur._, murmuring.

=murmurar=, to murmur.

=muro=, _m._, wall.

=música=, _f._, music.

=músico=, _m._, musician; =músico mayor=, leader (_or_ director) of a band of music.

=musulmán=, =-ana=, Mussulman, Mohammedan.

=mutilar=, to mutilate.

=muy=, very, very well, very much, very great.

N

=nacer=, to be born, grow (_as light_).

=nacimiento=, _m._, birth; =Nacimiento=, representation of Christ's Nativity (_scene representing a part of Bethlehem, with images of those present at Christ's Nativity. These_ =Nacimientos= _are made for children at Christmas_).

=nación=, _f._, nation.

=nacional=, national.

=nada=, nothing; =no... nada=, not ... anything.

=nada= (_adv._), not at all, by no means, by all means.

=nadar=, to swim.

=nadie=, no one, nobody.

=nana=, _f._, mother, lullaby.

=naranja=, _f._, orange.

=Narciso=, _m._ (_prop. noun_), Narcissus.

=nariz=, _f._, nose; =narices=, nostrils, nose.

=narrar=, to narrate, relate.

=natal=, native.

=natural=, natural.

=naturaleza=, _f._, nature.

=naufragar=, to be wrecked.

=navaja=, _f._, clasp-knife; =navaja de afeitar=, razor.

=nave=, _f._, nave (_body of a church, extending from the choir to the principal entrance. By extension_, =nave= _may designate the smaller lateral spaces parallel to the principal nave, and also the body of the transept_).

=navegante=, _m._, sailor, navigator.

=navegar=, to sail, navigate.

=Navidad=, _f._, Christmas.

=nazareno -a=, Nazarene, Christian.

=neblina=, _f._, mist.

=necesario -a=, necessary.

=necesidad=, _f._, necessity.

=necesitar=, to need; =necesitar de=, to lack, need.

=necio -a=, foolish.

=negar= (=ie=), to deny, refuse; =negarse á=, to refuse to.

=negocio=, _m._, business, deal.

=negro -a=, black, dark.

=nervioso -a=, energetic, nervous.

=nevado -a= (_past part. of_ =nevar=), covered with snow, snowy.

=nevar= (=ie=), to snow.

=ni=, neither, nor, (not) even; =ni... ni=, neither ... nor.

=nido=, _m._, nest.

=niebla=, _f._, haze, mist.

=nieto -a=, _m. and f._, grandson, granddaughter; grandchild.

=nieve=, _f._, snow.

=ninguno -a=, no, none, no one: =no... ninguno=, not ... any.

=niñera=, _f._, nursemaid.

=niñez=, _f._, childhood.

=niño -a=, _m. and f._, child, little boy, little girl; =niña del ojo=, pupil of the eye.

=nivel=, _m._, level.

=no=, no, not.

=noble=, noble.

=nocturno=, _m._, nocturne, evening song.

=noche=, _f._, night; =de noche=, =por la noche=, at night; =esta noche=, tonight; =media noche=, midnight; =ser de noche=, to be night; =todas las noches=, every night.

=nombre=, _m._, name, sake; =de nombre=, by name.

=norte=, _m._, north; =del norte=, northern.

=nos=, us, to us; ourselves.

=nosotros -as=, we; us.

=nota=, _f._, note, tone.

=notar=, to note, notice.

=noticia=, _f._, news, piece of news; =noticias=, news.

=notificar=, to notify (of).

=novedad=, _f._, something new.

=novela=, _f._, novel.

=novelería=, _f._, fondness for news, love of novelty.

=noviembre=, _m._, November.

=novio -a=, _m. and f._, betrothed.

=nube=, _f._, cloud.

=nublado -a= (_past part. of_ =nublar=), cloudy.

=nuca=, _f._, back of the neck, nape of the neck.

=nudo=, _m._, knot, lump.

=nuestro -a=, our, ours.

=nueva=, _f._, news.

=nuevamente=, again.

=nueve=, nine.

=nuevo -a=, new, other; =de nuevo=, again, anew.

=número=, _m._, number.

=numeroso -a=, numerous.

=nunca=, never; =no ... nunca=, not ... ever; =sin ... nunca=, without ... ever.

=Núñez= (_prop. noun_).

O

=ó=, or, either; =ó sea=, or rather.

=obedecer (á)=, to obey.

=obediencia=, _f._, obedience.

=obediente=, obedient.

=obeso -a=, stout, fat.

=objeto=, _m._, object.

=obligación=, _f._, duty, obligation.

=obligar=, to oblige, compel.

=obra=, _f._, work; =poner por obra=, to carry out, execute.

=obscurecer(se)=, to darken, grow dark.

=obscuridad=, _f._, darkness, obscurity.

=obscuro -a=, dark.

=obsequiar=, to treat, present, regale; =obsequiar con regalos=, to make presents.

=obsequio=, _m._, gift; =en obsequio de=, for the sake of.

=observar=, to observe.

=obstante=: =no obstante=, nevertheless.

=obstinado -a= (_past part. of_ =obstinar=), obstinate.

=obstinarse=, to persist.

=obtener=, to get, obtain.

=obtuve=, =-iste=, =-o=, _etc._, _pret. ind. of_ =obtener=.

=ocasión=, _f._, occasion, opportunity.

=octava=, _f._, octave (_an eight-day celebration of a religious festival_).

=octubre=, _m._, October.

=ocultar=, to hide.

=oculto -a=, hidden.

=ocupación=, _f._, occupation, business affair.

=ocupado -a= (_past part. of_ =ocupar=), busy.

=ocupar=, to occupy, hold; =ocuparse de=, to busy one's self with.

=ocurrir (se)=, to occur, take place.

=ochavo=, _m._, half-farthing (_lit._, a half-=cuarto=).

=ocho=, eight; =ocho días=, a week.

=odio=, _m._, hate, hatred; =odios=, _plur._, hatred.

=oeste=, _m._, west.

=ofender=, to offend.

=oficiar=, to officiate.

=oficina=, _f._, office.

=ofrecer=, to offer; =¿qué se le ofrece á usted?= what do you wish, sir?

=ofrenda=, _f._, offering.

=oído=, _m._, hearing, ear (_lit._, inner ear).

=oiga=, =oigas=, _etc._, _pres. subj. of_ =oir=.

=oigo=, =oyes=, =oye=, _etc._, _pres. ind. of_ =oir=.

=oir=, to hear; =oir hablar de=, to hear of (about); =¡oye!= =¡oiga!= listen!

=ojalá=, would that, God grant.

=ojiva=, _f._, Gothic (_or_ pointed) window.

=ojo=, _m._, eye.

=ola=, _f._, wave.

=oler= (=hue-=), to smell.

=olita=, _f._ (_dim. of_ =ola=), little wave.

=olivar=, _m._, olive grove.

=olivo=, _m._, olive-tree.

_olor_, _m._, smell, odor; =olor á=, smell of.

=oloroso -a=, fragrant, odorous.

=olvidar=, to forget, neglect; =se me olvidó=, I forgot.

=olvido=, _m._, oblivion, forgetfulness.

=olla=, _f._, pot.

=omitir=, to omit.

=omnipotencia=, _f._, omnipotence.

=once=, eleven.

=ópera=, _f._, opera.

=opinión=, _f._, opinion.

=oponerse á=, to oppose.

=oportunidad=, _f._, opportuneness.

=oportuno -a=, proper, opportune.

=oprimir=, to press, oppress.

=opuesto -a= (_past part. of_ =oponer=), opposed, opposite; =lo opuesto=, opposites, that which is opposite.

=opulento -a=, wealthy, opulent, splendid.

=ora=, now.

=oración=, _f._, prayer, sentence; =Oración=, Angelus (_the evening prayer, which is said at the ringing of the church bell_).

=orbe=, _m._, orb, sphere, world.

=orden=, _m._, order.

=oreja=, _f._, ear.

=Orellana= (_prop. noun_).

=organista=, _m. and f._, organist.

=organizar=, to organize.

=órgano=, _m._, organ.

=orgullo=, _m._, pride.

=orgulloso -a=, proud.

=orilla=, _f._, bank, shore, beach; =á orillas de=, on the bank of.

=oro=, _m._, gold.

=os=, you, to you; yourselves.

=osadía=, _f._, boldness.

=oscilar=, to sway, oscillate.

=oso -a=, _m. and f._, bear.

=ostentar=, to display, boast of.

=otoño=, _m._, autumn.