Ährenlese: A German Reader with Practical Exercises
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Ährenlese: A German Reader with Practical Exercises
German language -- Readers
=gē´ben=, gibt, gāb, gegēben ~[~gipt, gāp~] give; bestow (confer)
upon, grant; put;~ es gibt ~(~gab, ~_etc._) + _acc._ = there is (are,
was, were, _etc._) + nom. sg. or nom. pl. [_used (like_ il y a _in
French) to express existence in general, in natural surroundings, or as
the product of natural forces, but not under temporary or fortuitous
conditions; e.g._:~ es gibt Menschen, die... ~there are people who...;~
im Untersee gibt’s Fische ~there are fish in the Lower Lake; _but_~ in
diesem Zimmer sind ~(NOT~ gibt’s~)~ zwanzig Menschen ~there are twenty
people in this room];~ es könnte... geben ~there might be...;~ es
könnte eher Abzüge geben ~(there might rather be) there are more likely
to be reductions (in salaries)~
der =Geb´er= ~giver~
das =Gebēt´=, -e ~prayer~
=gebeten= ~_see_~ bitten
das =Gebiet´=, -e ~territory, domain~
das =Gebir´ge= ~(chain of) mountains, (line of) hills~
das =Gebōt´=, -e ~command(ment), law~
=gebrăcht= ~_see_~ bringen
=gebrauchen= = brauchen ~[_in the sense_] use, employ~
=gebrochen= ~_see_~ brechen
=gebunden= ~_see_~ binden
die =Gebüsch´gruppe=, -n ~clump of shrubbery~
=gedăcht= ~_see_~ denken
=gedăchte= ~_see_~ gedenken
das =Gedächt´nis=, ⸗nisse ~memory, recollection~
der =Gedan´ke=, -ns, ~[_dat. and acc. sg. and all cases of the pl._]~
-n ~thought, idea~
=gedeihen=, gedieh, ist gediehen ~prosper, thrive~
=gedenken=, gedăchte ~(_past subj._~ gedä̆chte~),~ gedăcht ~intend,
expect (to~ zu ~+ _infin._)~
das =Gedenk´zeichen= = Andenken ~memento, souvenir~
=gediegen= ~pure, solid~
=gedieh= ~_see_~ gedeihen
=geduldig= ~patient~
=geeignet= ~suitable, (well) adapted (for~ zu)
die =Gefahr´=, -en ~danger, peril;~ es =hat= keine Gefahr ~there =is=
no danger~
=gefährlich= ~dangerous~
das =Gefǟl´le= ~fall, drop;~ starkes Gefälle ~rapid fall~
=gefallen=, gefällt, gefiel, hat gefallen ~[_dat._] please;~ das
gefällt mir ~I like that;~ das lasse ich mir gefallen ~I put up with
that~
das =Gefal´len= ~[_also_~ der~] will, pleasure, wish~
=gefälligst= ~[_really superl. of_~ gefällig ~kind, obliging] please
(be so kind as to...)~
=gefällt= ~_see_~ gefallen
=gefangen= ~_see_~ fangen
=gefangen= ~_participial adj._ captive, imprisoned~
der =Gefan´gene=; (kein) Gefangener; ~[_pl._]~ Gefangene; die (keine)
Gefangenen ~captive, prisoner~
das =Gefäng´nis=, ⸗nisse ~prison~
das =Gefǟß´=, -e ~jar, pot~
=gefiel= ~_see_~ gefallen
das =Gefol´ge= ~retinue, attendants, followers, retainers, train~
das =Gefühl´=, -e ~feeling; sensation; sentiment~
=gefunden= ~_see_~ finden
=gegangen= ~_see_~ gehen
=gegeben= ~_see_~ geben
=gē´gen= ~[_acc._] to(ward), at, in the direction of; against, contrary
(in opposition) to; [_as an antidote_] for; [_approximate time_]
toward, about~
die =Gē´gend=, -en ~region, neighborhood, vicinity~
das =Gē´gengeschenk´=, -e ~return gift (present)~
=gē´genseitig= ~mutual~
der =Gē´genstand=, ⸗stände ~object; matter, subject;~ Gegenstand des
Streites ~bone of contention~
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