Ährenlese: A German Reader with Practical Exercises
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Ährenlese: A German Reader with Practical Exercises
German language -- Readers
=gleichen=, glich, geglichen ~[_dat._] look (be) like, resemble~
=gleichgültig= ~indifferent~
=glich= ~_see_~ gleichen
das =Glied=, -er ~member; file~
=glockenrein= ~as clear (true) as a bell~
das =Glöcklein= ~little bell~
das =Glück=, des -(e)s ~(good) fortune (luck)~
=glücken= ~[_usually_~ ist geglückt; ~_used only with a non-personal
subject_] succeed, be successful, turn out well;~ es ist mir geglückt,
ihn zu sprechen ~I (have) succeeded in speaking to him~
=glücklich= ~fortunate, successful; favorable; happy; safe~
=glück´licherwei´se= ~fortunately, luckily, as good luck would have it~
die =Gnade=, -n ~grace;~ in Gnaden ~[_dat. pl._] graciously; [_pl. used
in address_] (Your) Grace;~ Fürstliche Gnaden ~(My) Gracious Prince~
=gnädig= ~gracious; merciful; kind; condescending;~ der gnädige Herr
~one’s gracious sovereign, His Highness~
=Goebel= ~Ferdinand Goebel (1859-), for many years a schoolmaster,
author of a considerable number of books for younger readers~
das =Gŏld=, des -(e)s ~gold~
=gŏlden= ~golden~
das =Gŏldstück=, -e ~[~⸗lt⸗~] gold coin, gold piece~
=gönnen= ~grant, allow, give~
=gŏß= ~_see_~ gießen
der =Gott=, ̈–er ~god; God~
der =Gottesacker=, ⸗äcker ~cemetery, burying ground, God’s acre~
=gottlob!= ~[~gottlōp´~] thank goodness! thank heaven!~
=grāben=, grǟbt, grūb, gegrāben ~dig~
der =Grāben=, ̈– ~ditch~
der =Grāf=, -en ~earl, count~
das =Grās=, Gräser ~grass~
der =Grāshalm=, -e ~blade of grass~
=grä̆ßlich= ~horrible, awful, gruesome~
=grau= ~gray~
=grauen= ~turn gray; dawn~
=grauköpfig= ~gray-headed~
=grausig= ~hideous, horrible~
=Grāz=; ~Graz [_pronounced as in German_], a commercial and
manufacturing city, capital of the mountainous Austrian duchy and
crownland of Styria, beautifully situated on the Mur, southwest of
Vienna, and on the road to Trieste. The University of Graz was founded
in 1586.~
=greifen=, griff, gegriffen ~reach, stretch out one’s hand(s) [+ _a
prep. expressing direction_]~
=grell= ~glaring, dazzling~
die =Grenze=, -n ~boundary, border, frontier, line~
die =Grenzfichte=, -n ~boundary _or_ line spruce~
=griff= ~_see_~ greifen
das =Grillchen= ~little cricket~
die =Grille=, -n ~cricket~
=grōb= ~[_or, frequently,_~ grŏb~],~ grȫber, der grȫbste ~coarse,
unmannerly, rude, boorish, brutal~
=grȫber= ~_comp. of_~ grob
der =Groll=, des -(e)s ~grudge~
=grollen= ~have a spite (grudge) against a person [_dat._]~
=grollend= ~resentful, spiteful~
=grōß=, grȫßer, der grȫßte ~big, tall, large; great; important;
eminent; long (~Reise~);~ ein großer Herr ~a great (grand, fine)
gentleman, a man of rank, a lord~
der =Grōßbauer=, -s ~_or_~ -n, -n ~“big farmer”~
=grōßbäuerlich= ~“big farmer’s”~
=Grōßbrītan´nĭen= ~[_five syllables_] Great Britain~
=grȫßer= ~_comp. of_~ groß
der =Grōßhōf=, ⸗höfe ~large farm~
die =Grōßmutter=, ⸗mütter ~grandmother~
=grȫßte=, der, die, das ~_superl. of_~ groß
der =Grōßvāter=, ⸗väter ~grandfather~
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