Ährenlese: A German Reader with Practical Exercises
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Ährenlese: A German Reader with Practical Exercises
German language -- Readers
der =Stūdent´=, -en ~[shto̅o̅-] (university _or_ college) student~
der =Stū´diengenos´se=, -n ~[shto̅o̅-] fellow student~
=stūdie´ren= ~[_past part._~ studiert´; ~(shto̅o̅-)] study~
der =Stuhl=, ̈–e ~chair~
=stülpen= ~put, place on _or_ over [_as a cover_]~
=stumm= ~dumb, speechless~
das =Stümpfchen= ~little stump _or_ end, short piece~
das =Stündchen= ~[~⸗nt⸗~] short hour;~ auf ein Stündchen ~for a little
while~
die =Stunde=, -n ~hour; hour’s walk~
das =Stündlein= ~[~⸗nt⸗~] short hour(’s walk);~ ein halb Stündlein ~a
short (scant) half hour(’s walk) [_Cf. note on_ ~jämmerlich ~_under_~
Ding~.]~
=Sturm= ~Julius Sturm (1816-1896), a pastor who wrote lyrics, sonnets,
and religious poems “breathing a spirit of deep piety and patriotism,”
also fairy tales and fables~
der =Sturm=, ̈–e ~storm, tempest, gale~
der =Sturz=, ̈–e ~(heavy) fall~
der =Sturzbach=, ⸗bäche ~torrent~
=stürzen= ~[_intr._~ ist gestürzt~] hurl, plunge; [_intr._] rush; fall
(headlong), plunge~
die =Stütze=, -n ~support, prop~
=sūchen= ~seek, hunt, look for [_acc._ (_or_~ nach ~+ _dat._)]~
=sǖd´deutsch´= ~[~sǖt⸗~] South German~
der =Sǖden=, des -s ~south [_Cf._~ Norden~.]~
=sǖdlich= ~[~⸗tl⸗~] southerly, southern~
der =Sǖdwest´=, des -es ~[-tv-] southwest [_Cf._ ~Norden~.]~
=summ= ~buzz! hum-m-m!~
die =Summe=, -n ~sum, amount~
=sǖß= ~sweet~
T.
die =Tāfel=, -n ~long (dining) table~
der =Tāg=, -e ~day;~ am Tage ~by day, in the daytime;~ eines Tages ~one
day [_In a few phrases such as_~ eines Morgens ~_or_~ Abends, nächster
Tage ~_the gen. is used to express indefinite time._]~
der =Tāgesanbruch=, des -(e)s ~[_or_~ Tā´gesan´bruch~] daybreak, dawn~
der =Tāgesschein=, des -(e)s ~daylight~
die =Tāgeszeit=, -en ~hour (time) of the day~
=täglich= ~daily, every day~
der =Takt=, -e ~measure [_music_];~ mitten im Takt ~in the middle of a
measure~
=taktmäßig= ~(at) regular (intervals), rhythmical~
das =Tāl=, ̈–er ~valley;~ zu Tal(e) ~down(ward), downhill, downstream~
der =Tāler= ~taler [_pronounced like the German word!_], three-mark
piece [_The old monetary unit in Germany_]~
die =Tanne=, -n ~fir (tree)~
=Tannenberg= 74, 13 ~Fir Hill~
der =Tanz=, ̈–e ~dance~
das =Tänzchen= ~little dance~
=tanzen= ~[~ist getanzt ~_when direction is expressed_] dance~
das =Tanzen=, des -s ~dancing~
der =Tänzer= ~dancer~
die =Tanz´mūsīk´= ~[-mo̅o̅-] the music of a dance~
=tapfer= ~brave; [_adv._] bravely, with a vengeance~
die =Tăsche=, -n ~pocket~
die =Tasse=, -n ~cup [_Cf._~ Sack~.]~
=tāt= ~_see_~ tun
die =Tāt=, -en ~deed;~ in der Tat ~in reality, in fact, indeed~
=taub= ~deaf, hard of hearing~
der =Taubenschlāg=, ⸗schläge ~dovecote~
=tauchen= ~[~ist getaucht ~_when direction is expressed_] dive, plunge;
_see also_~ auftauchen
die =Taufe=, -n ~font; christening~
=taufen= ~christen~
der =Taufpāte=, -n ~godfather;~ Taufpate eines Kindes werden ~stand
godfather to a child~
=taugen= ~be good (fit) for;~ nichts taugen ~be worth (good or fit for)
nothing~
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