comunión, f., communion.

con, with, by; — que, so then.

concebir (i), to conceive, understand; express.

conceder, to concede, grant.

concejo, (ancient) municipal council; in Asturias and Leon, district composed of several parishes with one common jurisdiction.

concentrado, intensified.

concentrar, to concentrate.

concepto, thought, idea.

concerniente, concerning.

concertar (ie), to agree, settle.

conciencia, conscience; de —, conscientious.

conciliar, to reconcile, consider, win.

concluir (de), to end, finish, conclude; conclúyese el potaje, the mess is finished.

concluyente, conclusive.

concretarse, to combine, unite.

concurrencia, assembly.

concurrente, m. or f., member of an assembly; —s, those present.

concurrido, frequented.

concurso, crowd, assembly.

conde, m., count.

condenao = condenado, condemned, damned; esta —a, this confounded woman; este —, this useless thing.

condenar, to condemn, find guilty.

condescendencia, condescension, kindness.

conducir, to conduct, take, lead; hacerse —, to have oneself taken.

conducta, conduct.

conductor, m., channel.

confeccionar, to make, construct.

conferenciar, to confer, discuss.

confesar (ie), to confess, acknowledge.

confesor, m., father confessor.

confianza, confidence; hombre de —, confidential clerk; de toda su —, whom he trusted implicitly.

confiar, to confide, entrust.

confirmar, to confirm, corroborate.

confitería, confectionery, sweets.

conformarse, to consent, agree.

conforme, in proportion; estar —, to agree, be resigned.

conformidad, f., resemblance, condition.

confundirse, to be or become confused, mingle together, be mistaken for.

confusamente, confusedly, indistinctly.

confusión, f., confusion, commotion.

confuso (irr. p. p. of confundir), confused, indistinct.

congoja(s), anxiety, distress, faintness, dismay.

congregar, to congregate, gather.

conjugar, to conjugate.

conjurar, to conjure, exorcise.

conmigo, with me.

conmoción; — cerebral, concussion of the brain.

conmover (ue), to move, touch, affect.

conocedor, -a, judge or critic (in matters of taste), connoisseur.

conocido, acquaintance.

conocimiento, acquaintance, friendship, knowledge, experience.

conque, so, so that, well then!

conquista, conquest; ir de —, to go a-wooing.

conquistador, -a, conqueror.

conquistar, to win, conquer.

consagrar, to consecrate.

consecuencia, consequence.

conseguir (i), to succeed (in), obtain, get.

consejo, council, advice, consultation; Casa de —s, city hall; de mucho —, of wise council.

consentido, spoiled.

conservación, f., (self-)preservation.

conservar, to preserve, keep; que conserva las ... señales, which shows the marks; —se soltero, to remain a bachelor.

considerable, great.

consigna, watchword; instruction (to a doorkeeper).

consigo, with oneself.

consiguiente; por —, consequently.

consistente, consistent, solid.

consistir (en), to consist (of).

consolador, -a (de), comforter (in).

consolar, to console.

constar, to be clear, evident, appear.

consternado, frightened.

constituir, to constitute.

constreñir (i), to constrain, hold (by force).

construir, to construct, build, erect.

construyendo, pr. p. of construir.

consuelo, comfort, consolation.

consulta, consultation; á puras —s, by dint of consultations.

consultar, to consult.

consumos, food-stuffs; municipal tax on food-stuffs.

contacto, contact.

contador, -a, narrator.

contar (ue), to tell, relate, count; — con, to count on, be sure of; á — de, counting from; son contados, they are few.

contemplación, f., contemplation, holy meditation.

contemplar, to contemplate; —se los unos á los otros, to look at one another.

contemplativo, meditative; devoto —, pious devotee.

contemporáneo, of the same age.

contener, to contain, restrain.

contentarse, to be contented, limit oneself (con, to).

contento, contentment; adj., contented, happy.

contera; por — y remate, lastly and in conclusion.

contestación, f., answer.

contestar, to answer.

contiguo (á), adjacent (to).

continuar, to continue.

continuo, continuous.

contorno, contour, outline; en —, round about.

contra, against; en — de, against; noun, m., inconvenience, disadvantage.

contrabandista, m. or f., smuggler.

contrabando, forbidden article; smuggling.

contradecir, to contradict.

contramaestre, m., boat-swain.

contraproducente, contrary to what is expected.

contrapuesto, opposite, contrary.

contrario, contrary; al —, on the contrary; al — de, the opposite of.

contrastar, to contrast.

contravenir, to oppose, act against.

contribución, f., tax.

contribuir, to contribute.

conturbar, to disturb.

convecino, neighbor.

convencer (de), to convince.

convenir, to suit; — en, to agree; conviene, it is expedient.

convento, convent.

conversación, f., conversation; dar or entrar en —, to engage in conversation (á, with).

conversar, to converse, chat.

convertir (ie), to convert, change, turn (en, into).

convidado, guest; — de cuatro anos, four-year old guest.

convidar, to invite.

convite, m., invitation; — de días, birthday-dinner.

convulso, convulsed.

cónyuges, m. pl., husband and wife.

copa, cup; top (of a tree).

copiar, to copy.

copioso, copious, abundant.

copita (dim.), small cup.

copla, couplet.

copleja (depr.), little couplet.

coraje, m., wrath, rage, anger.

corazón, m., heart.

corazonazo (aug.), (big) heart.

corcel, m., charger.

corcova, hump.

corcho, cork.

cordaje, m., ropes.

cordel, m., line.

cordelería, rigging.

cordón, m., cord.

cornisa, cornice.

coro, chorus, choir (in Spanish churches it is near the center of the building, separated from the main chapel by the transept).

corona, crown.

coronar, to crown.

corpulencia, corpulence, stoutness.

corral, m., yard, corral, court.

correa, leather strap.

corredor, m., corridor, gallery; —, -a, runner; adj., swift.

corregir (i), to correct.

correo, mail, courier; — de gabinete, king's messenger.

correr, to run; peddle; de vuelta de — la sardina, on returning from selling sardines.

correría, expedition.

Correspondencia, prop. noun (name of a Madrid newspaper).

corresponder, to return a favor, make a suitable return; correspond.

corrida; — de toros, bull-fight.

corriente, m., current, course; estar al —, to know, be acquainted (de, with).

corrillo (dim.), group, circle.

corro, group, circle.

corruptela, corruption.

cortar, to cut, cut short, trim; cortado, short (as breathing).

corte, f., court, capital (= Madrid).

cortejar, to court.

cortesía, courtesy.

corteza, bark.

cortina, curtain, veil, drapery.

corto, short; de corta edad, of tender age.

corvo, curved dagger.

cosa, thing, matter; — de, about; gran —, very much, qué —, what; — igual, such a thing.

cosecha, crop, harvest.

coser, to sew.

cosilla (dim. of cosa), little thing, trifle.

costa, coast; expense, price, á —, at the cost.

costado, side; por todos cuatro —s, in every respect.

Costa Rica (lit., Rich Coast; a Central American republic), Costa Rica.

costilla, rib; (fig.) wife.

costo, cost, expense.

costumbre, f., custom, habit; de —, usual(ly); tener — de, to be accustomed or wont to.

coyuntura, joint.

craso, gross.

creación, f., creation.

crear, to create.

crecer, to grow, increase.

crecido, large, big, great.

creciente, growing, rising.

crédito, credit, character, reputation.

creer, to believe (in), think; ya lo creo (que), yes, indeed.

crepúsculo, dusk.

cresta, cresting, crest tile.

creyente, m. or f., believer; adj., believing, devout.

creyó, creyeron, pret. of creer.

criado, -a, servant; criada de todos los días, maid of all work.

crianza, good breeding, education.

criar, to create; nourish, raise, bring up.

criatura, creature; (in direct address and familiarly) man alive!

criaturita (dim.), young child.

crimen, m., crime.

crin, f., mane, hair.

crisis, f., crisis, critical moment.

cristal, m., crystal, window-pane.

cristalino, crystalline, clear.

cristiano, Christian.

Cristo, Christ.

criterio, criterion, judgment.

crítico, critic.

crónica, chronicle.

crucecita (dim. of cruz), little cross.

crucero, crossing of nave and transept.

crujir, to crack, rattle, creak, squeak.

cruz, f., cross.

cruzar, to cross.

cuadra, stable; land measure (about 1500 feet); —s planas, acres of level land.

cuadrado, square.

cuadrilla, band, gang, troop, company.

cuajado, coagulated; ojos —s, glazed eyes.

cuajar, to coagulate, harden (as the grains of corn).

cual, which, what, like, as; el (la, lo) —, who, which, whom; á — más absurdos, each more absurd than the other; por lo —, therefore; — si, as if.

¿cuál? ¡cual! which, whom, what.

cualquier(a), any, any one; — que, whatever.

cuando (interr. and exclam., cuándo), when; de vez en —; de — en —, now and then; — menos, at least.

cuanto, -a (interr. and exclam., cuánto), how much, (pl.) how many; all that; unos cuantos, a few, some; — más, the more; en —, when; en — á, as for; tanto... —, so much as.

cuarenta, forty.

cuarentón, -a, person forty years old.

cuartel, m., quarters, barracks.

cuartillo, pint (approximately).

cuarto, quarter, fourth (part); room, floor; small copper coin = 3 céntimos.

cuatro, four, a few; hasta las —, until four o'clock; — veces, several times.

cubierta, deck.

cubrir, to cover, conceal, spread over; — el expediente, to cloak over the affair.

cucurucho, high pointed paper-cap (worn by the penitents during holy week).

cuchara, spoon.

cuchichear, to whisper.

cuchillada, thrust, blow with a knife.

cuchillo, knife.

cuélgate, imper. sing. of colgarse.

cuello, collar, neck; al —, about (someone's) neck.

cuenta, account, bill; dar —, to give an account; darse — de, to heed, notice; tener —, to be of advantage; os tiene —, it is to your advantage; tomar —, to cross-examine.

cuentecillo (dim. of cuento).

cuento, story.

cuerda, cord.

cuerno, horn.

cuero, leather, skin; en —s vivos, in their bare skins.

cuerpecillo (dim.), little body.

cuerpo, body, corps; — de Telégrafos, Bureau of Telegraphs.

cuervo, raven.

cuesta, hill, slope, steep street.

cuestión, f., question.

cueva, cave.

cuidado, care; ¡—!, take care! look out; — que, oh! but; tener — (de que), to take care (that); — con no..., be careful not to...; estar con —, to worry; — que no faltes, do not fail; — con que te vengas, I want you not to go.

cuidadosamente, carefully.

cuidar, to take care of, look after.

culpa, fault, guilt, crime, blame; tener (la) — (de), to be to blame (for or for it), be guilty.

culpable, blameworthy, guilty.

cumplido, large, full; obliging, accomplished, perfect.

cumplimiento, compliment, expression of civility, formality.

cumplir, to carry out, comply, fulfill, perform (one's duty).

cuna, cradle, birthplace.

cundido, filled, lined.

cuota, quota, fixed share; — fija, fixed sum.

cupe, —iste, —o, etc., pret. of caber.

cúpula, dome.

cura, m., priest, parson; Señor —, your Reverence; Cura Párroco, parish priest.

curiosear, to look on curiously.

curiosidad, f., curiosity.

curioso, curious.

curso, course.

curtido, tanned, weather-beaten.

curva, curve.

cutis, m., skin.

cuyo, -a, whose, of whom, of which, which.

chasquido, cracking (sound), tinkling, jingling.

chico, -a, little, small; noun, child, little boy, little girl.

chicotazo (from chicote, Spanish-American [Chile, Mexico, et al.] for látigo), blow with a whip.

chicuelo (dim.), little one.

Chile, prop. noun (a South-American country consisting of a long and narrow strip of land lying between the Andes and the Pacific Ocean. Chile has a length of 2,700 miles, while its width varies from 68 to 250 miles; population, about five millions).

chileno, Chilian.

chillón, -a, shrill.

chimenea, fire-place.

chiquillo, -a (dim. of chico), little (one), little child.

chiquitín, -a (dim.), little fellow, little girl.

chiquitino (dim.), very small.

chiquito, -a (dim. of chico), little, small, tiny; noun, little boy, little girl; hacerse el —, to conceal one's knowledge, affect modesty.

chirrido, grating, squeaking.

chismes, m. pl., gossip, tattling.

chismoso, tale-bearer.

chismosón, -a (aug.), tattler.

chispa, spark; (fig.) bright fellow; —s, fire and flames.

chiste, m., witty saying, joke.

chivito, -a, kid.

chocar (en), to strike (against); —se, to strike against one another.

choque, m., shock, clang, collision.

choricero, sausage-seller.

chorizo, sausage.

chorro, stream, jet, gush.

chuchería, bauble, toy.

churrigueresco, churrigueresque, tawdry (from Churriguera, who introduced into Spain the cheap and tawdry ornamentation of the later Renaissance architecture).

debilidad, f., weakness.

débilmente, weakly, poorly.

decaído, low.

decano, dean, director.

decencia, propriety of conduct, good breeding.

decente, respectable, suitable, genteel, decent, proper.

decididamente, intently.

decidir(se), to decide, determine, resolve.

décima, stanza of ten octosyllabic lines.

decir, to tell, say, call; es —, that is to say; querer —, to mean; digo mal, or rather; ¿qué te diré yo? what am I to advise you? dígamelo, tell me (that); digámoslo así, so to speak; ¿he dicho bien? am I right?; diríase, one might say, so to speak.

decisión, f., determination.

declarar, to declare, depose (upon oath).

declinar, to decline.

decoroso, decorous.

decretar, to decree.

dedicar, to dedicate, devote, destine.

dedo, finger, toe.

defecto, defect, failing.

defender(se), to defend, protect, assert, maintain; forbid.

defensa, defence; — propia, self-defence.

degenerar, to degenerate.

dejar, to let, leave, allow, have (used with a p. p.); —(se) de, to leave off, cease, fail, not to; — atrás, to surpass; — en blanco, to omit; — paso, to allow to pass; ¡deja, no más! never mind! déjate de, never mind, cease your.

del = de + el.

delatar, to denounce, betray, indicate.

deleitoso, delightful, blissful.

delfín, m., dolphin.

delgado, thin, slender, delicate, soft (in agua —a).

deliberadamente, deliberately.

delicadeza, delicateness, scrupulousness, tact, courtesy.

delicado, delicate, tender.

delicioso, delicious.

delincuente, m. or f., offender.

delirar (por), to rave (about), dote (upon).

delirio, delirium.

delito, crime.

demacración, f., emaciation.

demanda, demand.

demás, pl., m. and f. others, rest; n., lo —, the rest; por lo —, furthermore, apart from that.

demasiado, too, too much; — creyente, too firm a believer.

demasías, liberties, rudeness, insults.

demente, m. or f., demented person.

demonio, devil, deuce; con mil —s, the devil (take you).

demora, delay.

demostrar (ue), to show, demonstrate.

dempués = después.

den, pr. subj. of dar.

dengue, m., prudishness; con mimoso —, with affected modesty.

denguno = ninguno.

denotar, to indicate.

denso, dense.

dentro de, in, within.

denunciar, to proclaim, denounce.

deparar, to offer.

depender (de), to depend (on), rest (upon).

deplorar, to deplore.

depositar, to deposit, place.

depósito, deposit.

deprimir, to depreciate, lower.

depuesto (irr. p. p. of deponer), deposed.

derecho, right; straight; por derecha, to the right (hand).

derramar, to spread, spill, shed, diffuse.

derredor; en —, round about.

derretir (i), to melt.

derribar, to strike down, fell.

derruido, destroyed.

derrumbado, dilapidated, tumble-down.

desacato, disrespect.

desacertado, mistaken.

desaforado, huge, uncommonly large.

desagradecido, ungrateful.

desagraviar, to make amends.

desahogar, to give vent to.

desairar, to receive rudely, slight.

desaliñado, disorderly, careless, ill-mannered.

desalmado, merciless, profligate.

desamparar, to leave, forsake; quit a place.

desaparecer, to disappear.

desarbolar, to unmast; nos habían desarbolado, they had broken our mast.

desarmar, to disarm, undo.

desarrugar, to smooth out, take out wrinkles.

desasosegar, to disturb; de desasosegado, with concern.

desasosiego, uneasiness.

desastre, m., disaster.

desastroso, disastrous.

desatendido, unnoticed, slighted.

desatentar (ie), to upset, frighten; —se, to lose one's head.

desatinado, mad, foolish.

desayuno, breakfast.

desazonado, downcast.

descalzo, barefooted.

descansar, to rest.

descanso, rest, repose; el — de sus huesos, his last resting-place.

descargar, to discharge, bring down.

descender (ie), to descend.

descifrar, to decipher.

descolgar (ue), to take down, slip down.

descolorido, colorless, pallid.

descollar (ue), to surpass, rise aloft.

descompuesto (irr. p. p. of descomponer), excited, beside oneself, changed.

desconcertado, disturbed, disconcerted.

desconfianza, distrust.

desconfiar (de), to disturb.

desconocer, to mistake, disown, not to recognize, be ignorant of, unacquainted with.

desconocido, unknown.

desconsuelo, affliction, disconsolateness, regret.

descontento, discontent, grumbling.

descorrer, to draw, pull back.

describir, to describe.

descrito, irr. p. p. of describir.

descubierto (irr. p. p. of descubrir), uncovered.

descubrir, to show, lay open, reveal, expose to view, discover.

descuidar, to neglect, not worry; descuide V., do not worry.

desde, from, since; — ahora, from now on; — tierra, from the land.

desdén, m., disdain, frown.

desdeñar, to scorn, disdain.

desdichado, unfortunate, wretched, miserable.

desdoblar, to unfold.

desear, to desire, wish.

desembarazado, free, unrestrained, unobstructed.

desempeñar, to perform.

desempeño, discharge.

desencajado, disjointed, distorted.

desenlace, m., dénouement, outcome.

deseo, desire, wish, intention.

deseoso, desirous, eager.

desesperado, desperate; noun, one in despair.

desfachatez, f., impudence.

desfallecido, in a faint, helpless.

desfigurarse, to be disfigured.

desgarrado, ragged, torn.

desgarrador, -a, heart-rending.

desgarrar, to tear, rend; — el misterio, to rend the veil of the mystery.

desgracia, misfortune, harm; por —, unfortunately.

desgraciadamente, unfortunately.

desgraciado, unfortunate.

desgreñado, dishevelled.

deshacer, to end, destroy, crush, undo, smash, melt; —se, to fade away, disappear, break up, free oneself, burst (into tears).

deshecho, irr. p. p. of deshacer.

deshizo, pret. of deshacer.

deshonra, disgrace.

deshonrado, dishonored, disgraced.

desierto, desert.

desierto, deserted.

desigual, uneven, irregular.

desinteresado, disinterested, unselfish.

desistir, to desist.

deslenguado, impudent, insolent.

desliar, to untie.

deslizar, to slip; —se, to guide along, slide, make a slip.

desmayado, in a swoon, unconscious.

desmayar, to faint.

desmayo, fainting fit.

desmedidamente, disproportionately, excessively.

desmentir (ie), to give the lie (to).

desmontar, to cut down; —se, to dismount.

desnudarse, to undress.

desnudo, bare, naked, ill-clothed.

desocupar, to empty; —se, to be empty.

desollador, -a, flayer, cheat, shameless person.

desorden, m., disorder.

desordenado, irregular, confused.

desorganización, f., disorganization; — humana, disorganization of the body.

despacio, slowly, deliberately.

despachar, to send off, despatch.

despacho, office.

desparpajo, boldness, unembarrassed manner.

despedida, leave-taking, farewell.

despedir (i), to send off (forth, away), dart; —se, to take leave.

despegar, to detach, not be in keeping (with).

despejado, clever, quick.

despensero, butler, steward.

desperdicio, see ropa.

despertar (ie), to awake, arouse; —se, to awake.

despierto, (wide-) awake, clever.

desplegar (ie), to unfold, spread out.

desplomado; caer —, to fall in a heap.

desplomarse, to lose one's balance.

despoblación, f., depopulation.

despojo, plunder, spoils.

desportilado, broken, chipped.

desposorios, pl., mutual promise to contract marriage; marriage.

despreciar, to despise, show contempt for; neglect.

desprecio, contempt, scorn, slight.

desprender(se), to free, loose, detach (oneself).

desprendimiento, disinterestedness, unselfishness.

desprestigiar, to take away the prestige of a person or thing.

después, after; afterwards; — de or que, after.

despuntar, to begin to dawn; see alba.

destacarse (en, sobre), to stand out (against, from).

destapar, to open, uncork, uncover.

destartalado, ill-kept, neglected.

destemplado, harsh, brusque.

desternillar, to break a tendon; — de risa, to laugh violently.

destinar, to destine.

destino, destiny, fate.

destreza, skill, address, mastery.

destrozar, to destroy, break.

destrozo, harm, destruction, havoc.

destrucción, f., destruction.

desvalido, helpless, destitute, unprotected.

desvanecer, to vanish; —se, to be lost; tan desvanecido, so completely disappeared.

desvanecimiento, dizziness, disappearance, vanishing.

desvelado, watchful, vigilant.

desventura, misfortune, calamity.

desventurado, luckless, miserable.

detener(se), to stop, detain, stay.

determinado, definite; tampoco se le conozco —, I do not know that they have any.

determinar(se), to determine, make up one's mind, resolve.

detrás, behind; — de, behind, after; por —, from behind.

detuve, -iste, -o, etc., pret. of detener.

detuviera, detuviese, imp. subjs. of detener.

deuda, debt.

devoción, f., devotion, observance of religious duties.

devolver (ue), to restore, return.

devorar, to devour.

devoto, pious, devout, devotional.

devuelto, irr. p. p. of devolver.

di, diste, dió, etc., pret. of dar.

día, m., day, daylight; de —, in the daytime; pl., name-day, saint's-day; life; los —s de —s, days of anniversary festivals; —s pasados, a few days ago; á los tres —s, three days later; un — de fiesta, on a holiday; el mejor día, some fine day.

diablejo (depr.), little devil, little fiend.

diablo, devil.

diablura, mischief.

diáfano, transparent, radiant.

diálogo, dialogue.

diametralmente, diametrically.

diantres; ¡qué —! what the deuce! what in the world!

diariamente, daily, every day.

diario, daily.

dibujar, to draw, sketch; —se, to appear.

dice, dicen, pr. ind. of decir.

diciembre, m., December.

dictado, honorary title, name.

dictamen, m., opinion, judgment.

dicterio, taunt, insult.

dicha, happiness.

dicho, irr. p. p. of decir.

dichoso, happy, lucky, blessed (iron.).

diente, m., tooth; entre —s, between (one's) teeth.

diera, diese, imp. subjs. of dar.

diez, ten.

difícil, difficult, hard, improbable.

dificultad, f., difficulty.

dificultoso, ugly, deformed (as to face).

difundir, to diffuse, spread through.

difunto, deceased; dead person.

diga, pr. subj. of decir.

dignamente, in a worthy manner.

dignarse, to deign, condescend.

dignidad, f., dignity.

digno, worthy, fit.

digo, dices, dice, etc., pr. ind. of decir.

digresión, f., digression.

dije, —iste, —o, etc., pret. of decir.

dijera, dijese, imp. subjs. of decir.

dilación, f., delay.

dilatado, long, broad, dilated.

dilatar(se), to dilate, spread (out).

diligencia, diligence, haste, stage-coach; — del fresco, stage-coach that brings fresh fish (from the coast; in use before the days of railroads and artificial ice).

diluvio, deluge.

diminuto, small, tiny.

dineral, m., large amount of money, fortune.

dinero, money.

Dios, m., God; ¡— mío! dear me! de —, blessed; por —, for goodness' sake; como — manda, as should be done.

dique, m., dike; dry-dock.

dirección, f., direction; en — á, in the direction of.

directamente, directly.

director, m., director, manager.

diría, cond. of decir.

dirigir, to direct; —se, to turn, address.

disciplinado, disciplined.

disciplinazo, disciplinary blow, chastisement.

discípulo, pupil, disciple.

disco, disk.

díscolo, wayward, stubborn.

discorde, discordant.

discordia, discord.

discreteo, wit, flash of wit.

disculpa, excuse, pleading, vindication.

discurrir, to roam, discuss, reason, ponder (over).

discurso, speech; dejándome con el — en el cuerpo, leaving me with my speech unsaid.

discutible, disputable, controvertible.

discutir, to discuss, examine.

diseminar(se), to scatter.

disforme, misshapen.

disfrutar (de), to enjoy.

disgustar, to offend, displease.

disgusto, displeasure, trouble, sorrow, quarrel; á —, with vexation, disgust; dar un —, to cause trouble.

disimuladamente, stealthily, as if without thinking.

disimular, to dissemble, conceal, overlook, excuse.

disimulo, dissimulation.

disipar, to scatter, drive away.

disminuir, to diminish, decrease.

disparar, to shoot, pop out (as stones from cherries).

disparatado, absurd, foolish, inconsistent.

disponer(se), to dispose, prepare, arrange, get ready.

disposición, f., mood, humor; disposition, disposal; á —, at the disposal; en tal —, to such an extent.

dispuesto, irr. p. p. of disponer.

disputa, dispute, argument.

disputar, to dispute, quarrel; —se el ..., to dispute with one another the ..., quarrel about.

distancia, distance; como á — de, distant about.

distinción, f., distinction.

distinguir, to distinguish.

distintamente, distinctly.

distinto, distinct, different.

distraer, to divert, distract (the attention).

distraído, absent-minded, distracted.

distribuir, to distribute.

diverso, different, various.

divertido, amusing.

divertir (ie), to amuse, divert.

dividir, to divide.

divinamente, divinely.

divino, divine.

divisar, to espy, perceive.

divulgar, to divulge, publish.

do; por do = por donde.

doblar, to double, turn.

doblegar, to bend.

doce, twelve.

docena, dozen.

dócil, gentle, obedient.

docto, learned.

doctrina, doctrine; de esta —, with this doctrine.

doctrinos, charity-children.

documentación, f., papers, documents.

dogmático, dogmatic (treating of the systematic arrangement of the articles of Christian Faith, the dogma).

doila = doyla = la doy.

dolor, m., grief, sorrow, pain; — de barriga, stomach-ache, cramps.

dolorido, grieved.

dolorosamente, painfully, with great difficulty.

doloroso, sad, painful.

doméstico, domestic.

dominar, to domineer, overlook, prevail (in), master.

domingo, Sunday; Santo —, Saint Dominick (founder of the Dominican Order, b. in Old Castile, 1170).

don, Don, Mr. (a title of respect used before Christian names only).

donación, f., donation.

doncella, maiden, virgin, (lady's-)maid.

donde, where; por —, where, over which; ¿dónde? where?

doña, Mrs., Miss, Lady (before Christian names).

dorado, gilded, golden.

dormido, asleep.

dormilón, -a, sleepy person.

dormir (ue), to sleep; —se, to go to sleep, fall asleep.

dos, two; los —, both of us; Dos Hermanas, prop. noun.

dosel, m., canopy (in churches, a rooflike covering over an altar).

dotación, f., endowment, revenue.

dote, m., gift, endowment; talent.

dragón, m., dragoon; dragon.

duda, doubt.

dudar (de), to doubt, hesitate.

dudoso, doubtful, uncertain.

dueño, -a, owner, master, mistress; — de contenerse, master of oneself.

dulce, m., confection, candy; adj., sweet, gentle.

dulzura, sweetness, gentleness.

duplicar, to double.

duque, m., duke.

duramente, severely.

durante, during.

durar, to last.

dureza, hardness of heart.

durmió, pret. of dormir.

duro, silver dollar (= 5 pesetas = 20 reales); adj., hard, cruel, oppressive.

edecán, m., aide-de-camp.

educación, f., training, bringing-up.

educar, to educate, bring up.

eduquen, pr. subj. of educar.