THIRD CONJUGATION.

Verb model. Vendre, vendant, vendu, -e.

Je vends; je vendais; je vendis; je vendrai; je vendrais ; que je vende; que je vendisse ;——-vends.

To sell, vendre;

VOCABULARY OF VERBS.

to wait for, attendre; to hear, entendre;

to bite, mordre;

to interrupt, interrompre ; to come down, descendre; to answer, répondre ;

to return, rendre ;

to break, rompre ;
to beat, battre;

to correspond, correspondre;
to cut down, abattre ;
to make, rendre.

For how much do you sell this wine? We sell it two pounds per dozen. We are waiting for them. How long have you been waiting for me? Do you not hear me when I speak to you? My dog will bite you if you go near him. He always interrupts me when I speak. I was coming down the hill, when I met him. Wait a moment; I will

come down and we shall go out together. You ought not to have answered him in this manner. They ought to wait. Have you not returned his books to him? We answer for his good conduct. He breaks every thing which he touches. He ought not to beat the little ones. Do you not correspond with James? We will cut down several trees which make the house dark. Who has spilt the ink on the carpet?

FOURTH CONJUGATION.

Verb model. Recevoir, recevant, reçu, -e.

Je reçois; je recevais ; je reçus ; je recevrai; je recevrais ; que je reçoive; que je reçusse ;——

――reçois.

VOCABULARY OF VERBS.

To receive, recevoir;

to see, apercevoir ;

to see company, recevoir du to conceive, concevoir.

monde;

to owe, devoir;

to perceive, apercevoir;

He will see, il veut voir;
to conceive, concevoir.

We receive letters every day from France. She does not see any company. You do not receive people civilly. Will not M. L. receive us well? These officers receive a guinea a day. I shall receive money to-morrow. You might have received us better. Do you not owe him money? I only owe him twenty pounds. They owed me £417. I did not perceive them. Do you not see the mistake you have made? We easily conceive your uneasiness. You will easily perceive it. Let them not deceive the people. He will see all the letters which I receive. I would not receive her. You should not deceive him. We owe them respect.

FIFTH CONJUGATION.

Verb model.

Sentir, sentant, senti, -e.

Je sens; je sentais; je sentis; je sentirai; je sentirais; que je sente; que je sentisse

VOCABULARY OF VERBS.

To go out, sortir ;

to go away, partir ;

to serve, servir ;

to smell, sentir;

to set off, to go, partir;

-sens.

to sleep, dormir ;

to feel, sentir;
to start, partir ;
to consent, consentir.

Why do you not go out? We never go out in the morning. He goes away to-morrow morning at 7 o'clock. He serves me faithfully. I will serve you well. I do not smell any thing. Do you not smell the dinner? At what time do you set off? Does not the stage go at six o'clock? You should not go out in the evening. I hope you will sleep well. Does he sleep? I always sleep after dinner. The children sleep well. Do you not feel the cold? will start when he is ready. Go out. Let us not go out today. Let him go away directly. Has he not consented to her marriage? She never consented to what I proposed. Ought he not to have consented to my proposal? She served her masters with zeal.

We

SIXTH CONJUGATION.

Verb model. Conduire, conduisant, conduit, -e.

Je conduis; je conduisais; je conduisis; je conduirai; je conduirais, que je conduise; que je conduisisse ;

conduis.

He was not driving his carriage himself. Wait and I will take you to the play with me. These trees do not bear much. How many oranges has this tree borne? They are building a new church. I will bring forward the necessary proofs. We take them to church twice on Sundays. Does not the sun shine? They teach the children of the poor. He ought to have taught his children better. My garden produces nothing but flowers. His estate ought to bring him more. You do not drive well. They (on) are building new churches everywhere. My boots do not shine.

SEVENTH CONJUGATION.

Verb model. Craindre, craignant, craint,-e.

Je crains; je craignais; je craignis; je craindrai; je craindrais; que je craigne; que je craignisse ; -crains.

VOCABULARY OF VERBS.

To be afraid, craindre;

to fear, craindre;

to paint, peindre;

to put out (extinguish),
éteindre;

to compel, contraindre;
to join, rejoindre ;
to depict, dépeindre;

to reach, atteindre ;
to describe, dépeindre;
to dye, teindre
to draw, tirer;
to join, joindre;
to infringe, enjoindre ;
to pretend, feindre;
to enjoin, enjoindre.

All men are afraid of danger. He threatens, but we do not fear him. You paint flowers well. Do not put the candle out. Fear his anger. We compel them to obey us. We must join them to-morrow. Must you not depict the scene which took place? His head reached the ceiling. I must put the fire out. Describe the place to me. Dye this silk red. What flower must I paint on your screen? I will soon reach them. Draw the curtain, that the sun may not put the fire out. Put out your candle. Compel them to come. I compelled my pupils to get up at seven. I was not afraid of him. Join your efforts to mine. We ought not to infringe the law. You pretend to be angry, but you are not. She always pretended to be poor. We pretend not to hear. He enjoined prudence to his soldiers.

EIGHTH CONJUGATION.

Verb model. Connaître, connaissant, connu, -e. Je connais ; je connaissais; je connus; je connaîtrai; je connaîtrais; que je connaisse; que je connusse ;

VOCABULARY OF VERBS.

To know, connaître ;
to seem, paraître ;
to appear, paraître ;
to show, paraître ;
to grow, croître ;
to graze, paître ;
to be born, naître ;

-connais.

I was born, je suis né ;
to grow (to spring up), naître;
to be born again, renaître;
to show one's self, paraître ;
to decrease, décroitre;

to know again, to recognize,
reconnaître.

Do you not know this gentleman? I thought I knew him. She seemed very happy. You seem to be angry. The Queen was well received when she appeared in public. The spots do not show. These plants grow rapidly in this climate. The flocks were grazing on the hills. The shepherd plays on his pipe, while his sheep graze. Where were you born? I was born in Ireland, forty-two years ago. Flowers sprung under her steps. Great difficulties spring up every moment. We are born again through baptism. As soon as one head was cut down, another sprang up again

directly. How these children do grow! I must show myself for an instant. The days are decreasing. I did not know (recognize) him after so long an absence.

VERBS COMPOUND.

1st. Verb radical. Courir, courant, couru.

Je cours; je courais; je courus; je courrai; je courrais; que je coure; que je courusse ;

cours.

To run, courir ;

VOCABULARY OF VERBS.

to hasten to, accourir ;
to run to, accourir ;
to assist, secourir ;
to give assistance, accourir;
to discourse, to converse,
discourir;

to visit, parcourir;

to travel over, parcourir ;
to run, have recourse to,
recourir ;

to apply to, recourir ;
to stand for, concourir pour ;
to concur, concourir à.

Where are all these people running? We run to see the Queen pass. Run as fast as you can, or you will be too late. If I called, they all ran (hastened) to my voice. We ran to his assistance. As soon as she heard my voice, she ran to me. The rich assist the poor. We gave him assistance. What are you discoursing about? We are conversing on the accident of yesterday. Let us visit France and Italy. We will travel all over Germany. In difficulty, I ran to him. You ought to have applied to a lawyer. Let us run to warm ourselves. You will be obliged (il faudra que) to have recourse to his assistance. Shall we not assist those who are in need? We are all standing for the Essay prize. I shall not stand for it. Every thing concurred to make him happy.

2d. Verb radical. Couvrir, couvrant, couvert, -e.

Je couvre; je couvrais; je couvris; je couvrirai; je couvrirais; que je couvre, que je couvrisse ;

-couvre.

To this class belong offrir, souffrir, ouvrir.