contre, against.
contrée, f., region, land.
contre-temps, m., untoward event, accident.
convier, to invite.
corps, m., body.
corriger, to correct.
côté, m., side; de tous --s, on all sides.
couchant, m., setting sun, west.
couler, to now.
couleur, f., color, false color, false reason.
coup, m., blow; tout à --, suddenly; encore un --, once more.
coupable, guilty; m., offender.
coupe, f., cup, goblet.
couple, m., pair.
cour, f., court.
courber, to bend; se -- to bow down.
courir, to run.
couronner, to crown.
courroux, m., wrath.
cours, m., course, vent.
coursier, m., charger (_horse_).
couteau, m., (_sacrificial_) knife.
couvrir, to cover.
craindre, to fear.
crainte, f., fear.
crédit, m., influence, power.
crédule, credulous.
cri, m., cry.
crier, to shout.
criminel, criminal.
croire, to believe, think.
croître, to increase.
cruauté, f., cruelty.
culte, m., worship, religion.
curieu-x, -se, curious, inquisitive; désir --, curiosity.
D
daigner, to condescend, deign.
danger, m., danger, peril.
dans, in, into, to.
de, of, from, by, with, in, on, among.
débris, m., wreck, ,ruins.
déceler, to betray.
déchirer, to tear up.
déclamer, to declaim, speak.
déclarer, to declare.
découvrir, to disclose, reveal.
dédaigner, to spurn.
dédain, m., disdain.
dédans, au --, within.
dédier, to dedicate.
défendre, to defend, forbid.
défense, f., defence, protection.
degré, m., step (_in a flight of stairs_).
déguiser, to disguise.
dehorg; au --, outside, without.
déjà, already.
delà, au --, beyond.
délices, f. pl., delights.
délivrer, to rid.
demlain, to-morrow.
demander, to ask,
demeurer, to remain.
démon, m., devil.
dépendre (de), to depend (_upon_), rest (_with_).
dépit, m., vexation, wrath.
déplorable, deplorable, miserable, woful.
déployer, to unfold, stretch forth.
déposer, to deposit, lay down.
dépôt, m., deposit, thing entrusted, trust.
dépouille, f., spoils.
dépouiller, to strip, put off.
depuis, since, for.
derni-er, -ère, last.
dérober (se) à, to steal away from.
derrière, behind.
des, as early as, in; -- longtemps, for a long time past.
descendre, to descend, come down, be descended.
désert, m., desert.
désespoir, m., despair.
désir, m., desire, wish; -- curieux, curiosity.
désolé, distressed, miserable.
désoler, to distress, decimate.
désordre, m., disorder, confusion.
désormais, henceforth.
dessein, m., design.
dessiller, to open (_the eyes_).
destin, m., fate.
destinée, f., destiny, fate.
détacher, to divert.
detestable, abominable.
détester, to detest, hate.
détourer, to turn away, avert, deflect.
détruire, to destroy.
deux, two.
devancer, to anticipate, come before, rise before.
devant, before, in front of, in the sight of.
développer, to unravel.
devenir, to become.
devin, m., seer.
devoir, to owe, have to, be to.
devoir, m., duty.
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