Ährenlese: A German Reader with Practical Exercises
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Ährenlese: A German Reader with Practical Exercises
German language -- Readers
=klammern= ~fasten (~an ~+ _acc._); dig, thrust (~in~ + _acc._)~
=klang= ~_see_~ klingen
=klappern= ~rattle, clatter~
das =Klappern=, des -s ~rattling, clattering~
=klappernd= ~_pres. part. of_~ klappern
=klaps!= ~click! snap! clap!~
=klārmachen=, machte klar´, klargemacht ~make _[a thing]_ clear~
die =Klasse,= -n ~class~
=Klaus= ~Claus [_an abbreviation due to the accent of_ ~Nīkōlā´us
~(_four syllables_)], Nicholas~
die =Klause,= -n = Einsiedelei ~hermitage~
=kleben= ~stick (fast), attach, fasten~
der =Klee,= des Klees ~clover~
das =Kleid,= -er ~garment; dress; [_pl., also_] clothes~
=kleiden= ~clothe, dress~
=klein= ~little [_size_], small, short~
der =Kleine;= (kein) Kleiner; ~[_pl._]~ Kleine; die (keine) Kleinen
~little boy (fellow, chap); _pl._ children~
=Klēve= ~[~v ~= v] Kleve (or Cleves), a manufacturing city in the Rhine
Province of Prussia, some six miles from the Dutch border~
=klingen,= klang, geklungen ~sound, ring~
das =Klingen,= des -s ~ringing, clanging, clanking~
=klopfen= ~knock, rap;~ es klopft ~there is (comes) a knock~
=klūg,= klüger, der klügste ~prudent; wise; judicious; shrewd,
sagacious~
=klǖger= ~_comp. of_~ klug
der =Knābe,= -n ~boy, lad~
=knallen= ~pop~
=knapp= ~bare(ly sufficient), close, tight~
=knarren= ~creak, squeak~
=knattern= ~rattle [_of musketry_]~
der =Knecht,= -e ~farm hand, hired man; groom; slave, drudge, serving
man~
=knicken= ~snap, break~
das =Knie,= ~[_pl. Kniee or more usually_~ Knie~] knee~
=knie(e)n= ~kneel (down~ ist gekniet~)~
der =Knieriemen= ~(shoemaker’s) knee strap;~ einen Knieriemen an den
Fuß bringen ~(put one’s foot in =) use a knee strap~
das =Knöchelchen= ~little bone~
der =Knochen= ~bone~
=knöchern= ~bony~
=knurren= ~growl (at~ auf ~+ _acc._)~
=kochen= ~cook, boil~
der =Köhler= ~charcoal burner~
der =Kollē´ge,= -n ~brother artist; colleague~
=kommen,= kām, ist gekommen ~come; get [(_in_)_to a place_];~ zu sich
kommen ~“come to,” recover;~ emporgeflattert kommen ~come fluttering
up [_German uses the PAST part. with_~ kommen ~_to denote the manner
of coming_]; come (about), happen;~ wie kommt es, daß...? ~how does it
come (happen) that...? what is the reason that...?~
=kommt’s= = kommt es
der =Kȫnig,= -e ~king~
die =Kȫnigstochter,= ⸗töchter ~[_In pl._~ ch ~_as in_ ~ich~] king’s
daughter, (royal) princess~
=konjūgie´ren= ~[_past part._~ konjugiert´~] conjugate~
der =Konjunktīv´=, -e ~[~v ~= f _unless followed by_ ~e~, _then_ = v;
_if contrasted with the ind._,~ Kon´⸗~] subjunctive (mood)~
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