El Sombrero de Tres Picos-Historia Verdadera de un Sucedido que Anda en Romances Escrita Ahora Tal y Como Pasó by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón - HTML preview

v.

a. ,

to

strike,

to

hit;

—

fuego

a,

61,

7,

to

set

fire

to;

—la cotidiana paliza, 62, 5, to give the daily beating;

—

los

ojos,

64, 4,

to

close

the

eyes;

— un tiro, 79, 21, to shoot, to fire.

peinar,

v.

a. ,

to

comb,

to

groom;

mejor peinado, 19, 14, bettergroomed.

pelar,

v.

a. ,

to

strip,

to

pluck;

— la pava, 45, 24, to make love, tocourt through a window; see note to 45, 24.

pelear, v. n. , to fight, to struggle.

peligro, m. , danger.

pelo,

m. ,

hair;

con más —s y señales, 57, 5, more exactly, in moredetail.

pelotera, f. , quarrel, scolding, 46, 10.

pellizco, m. , pinch.

pena, f. , penalty, punishment; pain.

penar, v. n. , to suffer, 30, 12.

pender, v. n. , to hang, to be hanging.

penetración, f. , penetration, insight. 222

penetrar, v. n. , to penetrate, to enter, 107, 8; v. a. , topenetrate, to go into, 18, 7, 55, 28, 92, 5.

Península, f. , 6, 11, the Iberian Peninsula.

penitencia, f. , penance.

Penitenciario, m. , Penitentiary; see note to 46, 12.

pensado,

da,

adj. ,

bethought,

provided;

mal pensada, 28, 16, evilthinking.

pensamiento, m. , thought.

pensar, v. a. , to think, to think out; v. n. , to think; to believe;

—

en,

to

think

of;

no está mal pensado, 33, 1, it is not ill thoughtof, not a bad idea.

peonza, f. , top, whirligig, 14, 22.

peor,

adj. ,

worse;

— que —, 114, 1, worse and worse.

pequeño, ña, adj. , small, little.

percudirse, v. refl. , to become tarnished, 4, 14.

perder, v. a. , to lose, to ruin, to undo.

perdición, f. , perdition, ruin, 85, 10.

perdidamente, adv. , desperately, violently.

perdido,

da,

adj. ,

lost;

see

ponerse.

perdiguero,

ra,

adj. ,

perro —, 48, 6, hunting dog, bird dog,retriever.

perdón, m. , pardon, forgiveness.

perdonar, v. a. , to forgive.

peregrinación, f. , pilgrimage.

peregrino, na, adj. , strange, unusual, rare.

perfección, f. , perfection.

perfectamente, adv. , perfectly.

pérfido, da, adj. , faithless, 106, 23.

pericón, m. , large fan, 101, 15.

periquete,

m. ,

en un —, 83, 22, in a jiffy.

perito, m. , expert.

perjuicio, m. , prejudice; harm, damage, 79, 25; sin — de, 88, 21,without estoppel, reserving my right, without giving up my right.

permanecer, v. n. , to remain.

permiso, m. , permission, 113, 25; permit, written permission,

11,

30;

con —, 108, 15, by your leave, beg pardon.

permitir, v. a. , to permit, to allow.

pero,

conj. ,

but;

however;

as

subs.

m. ,

no había — que poner, 3, 9,there was no possible objection

to

be

offered;

no

hay

—

que

valga,

37, 3;

nada de —, 112, 9, no but about it.

perpetuo, tua, adj. , perpetual, permanent; see Regidor.

perro,

m. ,

dog;

— perdiguero, 48, 6, hunting dog, bird dog. 223

persona,

f. ,

person;

en

—, 34, 10, in person, himself; pl. ,

—s, 88, 5, people.

personaje, m. , personage, great man, 28, 1.

personal, adj. , personal.

personificado, da, adj. , personified.

persuadir, v. a. , to persuade, to convince.

pertenecer, v. n. , to belong, to pertain, to appertain.

perturbar, v. a. , to disturb, 122, 22.

pervertir, v. a. , to pervert.

pesar,

v.

a. ,

to

weigh;

a — de, in spite of.

pescar, v. a. , to fish.

pescuezo, m. , neck.

pesebre, m. , manger, feeding-rack, crib.

pesebrera, f. , row of mangers, 65, 6.

peseta, f. , peseta, see note to 21, 8.

peso,

m. ,

weight;

see

caerse, 85, 22.

pestañear, v. n. , to wink; to blink.

pestiño, m. , fritter; pancake; sweetmeat.

petate, m. , bore; liar; 31, 10, bolster, mattress.

pez, m. , fish.

pezuña, f. , hoof.

piar, v. n. , to chirp.

picado, da, adj. , pitted, 18, 4.

picar, v. a. , to pick; to pick up; to break into bits; to prick.

picaresco, ca, adj. , roguish, willful, 14, 28; see note to 1,

9.

pícaro, ra, adj. , naughty; rascally; knavish; see note to 1,

9.

pícaro, m. , scoundrel, rogue.

picatoste, m. , bread fried in oil or butter, often with ham;

8, 6.

Picio;

más feo que —, 17, 1, uglier than mud, ugly as sin.

pico,

m. ,

point,

corner;

las siete y —, 46, 4, seven o'clock andafter.

pie,

m. ,

foot;

a

—,

24,

11,

on

foot;

de

—,

101,

3,

standing;

ponersede

—,

106,

5,

to

rise;

al — de la letra, 50, 22, literally, exactly,step for step; deme un — para montar, 96, 22, give me a lift.

piedra, f. , stone; 71, 3, flint.

piel,

f. ,

skin,

hide;

— de toro, 95, 17, rawhide.

pierna, f. , leg.

pieza,

f. ,

piece;

hecho

una

—,

121,

17,

stiff;

buenas —s, 91, 12,scamps, scallywags.

pillar, v. a. , to rob, to despoil.

pinar, m. , pine-wood, pine-grove.

pincel, m. , brush, 36, 2, 101, 7.

pintar, v. a. , to paint.

pintoresco, ca, adj. , picturesque. 224

Piñona, f. npr. , Piñona.

pío,

pía,

adj. ,

pious;

see

pósito, 50, 27.

pipa, f. , pipe.

las Pirámides, fpl. npr. , the Pyramids.

Pirineo, m. npr. , Pyrenees.

Pirineos Occidentales, m. pl. n. pr. , Western Pyrenees; see note to15, 14.

piso, m. , story, floor, 98, 1, etc.

pisotear, v. a. , to trample, to tread under foot, to stamp upon.

pistola, f. , pistol.

plácido, da, adj. , placid, calm.

plan, m. , plan, project, scheme.

planchar, v. a. , to iron.

planeta, m. , planet.

planta, f. , plant.

plantar,

v.

a. ,

to

set

out,

to

plant;

pp.

plantada, 41, 10, standingfirm, standing still.

plaza,

f. ,

place,

square,

market-place;

sentar —, 15, 11, to enlist.

plazoleta, f. , courtyard; little square.

plazoletilla, f. , courtyard; little square.

plebe, f. , people, populace.

pleito, m. , law-suit.

pleno, na, adj. , full; complete.

pliego, m. , sheet of paper.

pluma, f. , feather; pen.

población, f. , village, settlement; 50, 9, 92, 5, city.

poblar, v. a. , to people, to occupy.

pobre,

adj. ,

poor;

— hombre, 93, 9, poor creature, simple, guilelesscreature;

los —s, 124, 12, the poor.

poco, ca, adj. , little, a little; few, a few.

poco,

adv. ,

little;

a — de, soon after.

poder,

v.

n. ,

to

be

able;

puede

que,

perhaps,

maybe;

no habían podidomenos de sobresaltarlo, 105, 11, had not failed to startle him, couldnot help startling

him;

como pudo, as best he could, 39, 8, etc.

poder, m. , power, might.

poderoso, sa, adj. , powerful, potent.

poeta, m. , poet.

polaco, m. , Pole.

polilla, f. , moth; 8, 22, mustiness, mouldiness.

político, ca, adj. , political.

polvo,

m. ,

dust;

— de rapé, 49. , 26, a grain of rappee, a pinch ofsnuff.

pólvora, f. , powder, gunpowder.

polvorear, v. a. , to powder, to dust.

Pomona, f. npr. , Pomona.

pompa, f. , see note to 122, 19.

Ponce de León, see Zúñiga.

ponderar, v. a. , to extol; to exaggerate. 225

poner, v. a. , to place, to put, to set; to put on ( of clothes),

116, 17, etc. ; 12, 1, to write, to write down; 2, 26;

—

al

corriente,

toinform;

— en conocimiento, 56, 20, to communicate, to bring to

theknowledge;

51,

18,

to

put

in;

tener

puesto,

llevar

puesto,

to

bewearing,

to

have

on;

así te hemos puesto, 25, 16, this is the way wehave treated

you;

— la toda de nuevo, 124, 13, to furnish it all anew;

—se, v. refl. , to become, to turn, to get;

cómo me he puesto, 78, 8,into what a state I've got; poniéndose colorado, 37, 29, turning red,blushing; se ha puesto perdido de polvo, 40, 5, has got himself allcovered with dust; 119, 16, to place oneself, to take one's stand; toset ( the sun).

poniente, adj. , setting, 44, 24.

por, prep. , for; by; to; through; as to; on account of, because

of;

bymeans

of;

—

acá,

here,

hither,

this

way;

una

vez

— semana, 6, 9, oncea week;

— infame que, 119, 23, however base;