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Clovis--vocabulaire--Français II
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A | B |
un siècle | century |
envahir | to invade |
attirer | to attract |
la richesse | the richness |
veulent,veut | les formes de "vouloir" (to want) |
piller | to pillage |
une ville | a city,town |
conquis | past of "conquérir" (to conquer) |
beaucoup | a lot |
la terre | land, the Earth |
arrêter | to stop |
sembler | to seem |
prêt | ready |
pieux, pieuse | very religious, pious |
prier | to pray |
s'enfuir | to run away, to flee |
depuis | since |
les trois peuples en France | les Francs (N), les Burgondes (E), les Wisigoths (S et O) |
peu à peu | little by little |
réussissent | "ils" de "réussir" (to succeed) |
s'emparer | to seize |
"franc" | = homme libre |
le roi | king |
épouser | to marry |
le christianisme, chrétien,chrétienne | Christianity, Christian |
mais | but (the conjunction) |
pendant | during, while |
que, qui--pas d'interrogatif | who, that, which--not an interrogative |
perdu | past of "perdre" (to lose) |
le désespoir | despair |
venir | to come |
promet | "il" de "promettre" (to promise) |
remporter | to bring off a victory, to win |
fidèle | faithful |
faire baptiser | to have someone baptized |
mille | 1000 |
deviennent | "ils" de "devenir"(to become) |
le maître | to master, the leader |
presque | nearly, almost |
établir | to establish |
mérovingienne | la dynastie de Clovis |
prendre | to take, to have something to eat |
succéder | to come after |
paresseux | lazy |
les rois fainéants | the do-nothing kings |
laisser | to abandon, to leave behind |
le maire du palais | mayor of the palace--high-ranking administrators of the royal household |
surnommer | to nickname |
le marteau | the hammer |
battre, battu | to beat, to fight---past participle of "to beat" |
violemment | adverbe de "violent" |
rapidement | adverbe de "rapide" |
un coup | a hit, a blow, a strike |
le fils de Charles Martel | Pépin le Bref |
bref | brief, short |
la taille | size |
se proclamer | to proclaim oneself |
Berthe au Grand Pied | Bertha with the big foot |
l'autre | the other |
le fils de Pépin le Bref et Berthe | Charlemagne |
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