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JOSEPH II. AND HIS COURT

JOSEPH II. ET SA COUR

An Historical Novel

Un roman historique

by L.

par L.

Vocabulary

redevances
Royalties or fees paid for use of property.
sont
Third person plural of 'être'; meaning 'are'.
payables
Due to be paid; describing an owed amount.
dans
Preposition meaning 'in' or 'within' a time or space.
jours
Plural noun meaning 'days' referring to units of time.
suivant
Preposition or adjective meaning 'following' or 'next'.
chaque
Adjective meaning 'each' or 'every' before a noun.
date
Noun meaning 'date', a specific point in time.
laquelle
Relative pronoun meaning 'which' referring to a feminine noun.
vous
Second person plural or formal pronoun meaning 'you'.
préparez
Second person plural of 'préparer'; meaning 'you prepare'.
ou
Conjunction meaning 'or' connecting alternatives.
étiez
Second person plural imperfect of 'être'; meaning 'you were'.
légalement
Adverb meaning 'legally', in accordance with the law.
tenu
Past participle of 'tenir'; meaning 'required' or 'held'.
préparer
Infinitive verb meaning 'to prepare' something in advance.
votre
Possessive adjective meaning 'your' in formal or plural context.
déclaration
Noun meaning 'declaration' or official statement or filing.
fiscale
Adjective meaning 'fiscal' or relating to taxes.
annuelle
Adjective meaning 'annual', occurring once every year.
périodique
Adjective meaning 'periodic', recurring at regular intervals.
équivalente
Adjective meaning 'equivalent' or corresponding in value.
Veuillez
Polite imperative meaning 'please' used in formal requests.
nous
First person plural pronoun meaning 'us' or 'we'.
contacter
Infinitive verb meaning 'to contact' someone directly.
préalable
Noun or adjective meaning 'beforehand' or 'preliminary'.
pour
Preposition meaning 'for' or 'in order to'.
faire
Infinitive verb meaning 'to do' or 'to make'.
part
Noun meaning 'share' or 'part'; faire part means 'to inform'.
vos
Plural possessive adjective meaning 'your' formal or plural.
intentions
Plural noun meaning 'intentions' or planned purposes.
régler
Infinitive verb meaning 'to settle' or 'to arrange' details.
détails
Plural noun meaning 'details' or specific particulars.
SI
Conjunction meaning 'IF' introducing a conditional clause.
SOUHAITEZ
Uppercase second person plural of 'souhaiter'; meaning 'WISH'.
ENVOYER
Uppercase infinitive meaning 'TO SEND' something to someone.
ARGENT
Uppercase noun meaning 'MONEY' or the metal silver.
MÊME
Adverb or adjective meaning 'EVEN' or 'same'.
Y
Pronoun meaning 'THERE' or replacing a previously mentioned place.
ÊTES
Uppercase second person plural of 'être'; meaning 'ARE'.
PAS
Negative adverb meaning 'NOT' used with 'ne'.
OBLIGÉ
Adjective meaning 'OBLIGATED' or required to do something.
se
Reflexive pronoun meaning 'oneself' used with reflexive verbs.
consacre
Verb 'consacrer' meaning 'to dedicate' or devote to a cause.
augmentation
Noun meaning 'increase' or growth in number or size.
nombre
Noun meaning 'number' referring to a quantity or count.
œuvres
Plural noun meaning 'works', especially artistic or literary works.
domaine
Noun meaning 'domain' or field; domaine public means public domain.
public
Adjective or noun meaning 'public', accessible to everyone.
sous
Preposition meaning 'under' or 'beneath' in various contexts.
licence
Noun meaning 'license', an official permission to use something.
pouvant
Present participle of 'pouvoir'; meaning 'being able to'.
être
Infinitive verb meaning 'to be', fundamental verb in French.
librement
Adverb meaning 'freely' without restriction or charge.
distribuées
Past participle of 'distribuer'; meaning 'distributed' or shared.
forme
Noun meaning 'form' or shape; also to shape or form.
lisible
Adjective meaning 'readable' or legible by a person or machine.
par
Preposition meaning 'by' or 'through' in various contexts.
machine
Noun meaning 'machine', a mechanical or electronic device.
Projet
Noun meaning 'project', a planned undertaking or endeavor.
accepte
Third person singular of 'accepter'; meaning 'accepts'.
avec
Preposition meaning 'with', indicating accompaniment or means.
gratitude
Noun meaning 'gratitude', a feeling of thankfulness.
contributions
Plural noun meaning 'contributions', things given to support a cause.
en
Preposition meaning 'in' or 'as' in various contexts.
argent
Noun meaning 'money' or the precious metal silver.
temps
Noun meaning 'time' or weather depending on context.
matériaux
Plural noun meaning 'materials' or physical resources used.
licences
Plural noun meaning 'licenses', official permissions to use something.
droits
Plural noun meaning 'rights' or fees, as in copyright.
auteur
Noun meaning 'author', the creator of a written work.
libres
Plural adjective meaning 'free' or unrestricted in use.
doit
Third person singular of 'devoir'; meaning 'must' or 'owes'.
versé
Past participle of 'verser'; meaning 'paid' or deposited.
Si
Conjunction meaning 'if', introducing a conditional clause.
souhaitez
Second person plural of 'souhaiter'; meaning 'you wish'.
contribuer
Infinitive verb meaning 'to contribute' to a cause or project.
matériel
Noun meaning 'equipment' or material resources; also adjective.
numérisation
Noun meaning 'digitization', converting content to digital format.
logiciels
Plural noun meaning 'software', computer programs or applications.
autres
Plural adjective meaning 'other' or additional items.
articles
Plural noun meaning 'articles' or items of various kinds.
veuillez
Polite imperative meaning 'please' in formal written requests.
adresse
Noun meaning 'address', a location or email contact.
suivante
Feminine adjective meaning 'following' or 'next' in a sequence.
parties
Plural noun meaning 'parts' or sections of a document.
cet
Demonstrative adjective meaning 'this' before masculine vowel nouns.
en-tête
Noun meaning 'header', introductory section of a document.
protégées
Past participle meaning 'protected', especially by copyright law.
droit
Noun meaning 'right' or 'law'; also an adjective meaning straight.
ne
Negative particle used with 'pas' to negate a verb.
peuvent
Third person plural of 'pouvoir'; meaning 'can' or 'may'.
reproduites
Past participle meaning 'reproduced' or copied in another form.
que
Conjunction meaning 'that' or 'only' in various contexts.
lorsque
Conjunction meaning 'when' introducing a temporal clause.
ces
Plural demonstrative adjective meaning 'these' or 'those'.
tout
Adjective or pronoun meaning 'all', 'every', or 'whole'.
frais
Plural noun meaning 'costs', 'fees', or 'expenses'.
est
Third person singular of 'être'; meaning 'is'.
marque
Noun meaning 'brand' or 'trademark' identifying a product.
déposée
Past participle meaning 'registered', as in a registered trademark.
peut
Third person singular of 'pouvoir'; meaning 'can' or 'may'.
utilisée
Past participle meaning 'used' or employed for a purpose.
aucune
Negative adjective meaning 'no' or 'none' with feminine noun.
vente
Noun meaning 'sale', the act of selling goods.
textes
Plural noun meaning 'texts', written or electronic documents.
électroniques
Plural adjective meaning 'electronic', relating to digital media.
il
Third person singular masculine pronoun meaning 'he' or 'it'.
agisse
Subjunctive of 'agir'; used in 's'agir de' meaning 'to be about'.
autre
Adjective meaning 'other' or 'another' referring to something different.
produit
Noun meaning 'product', something produced or sold commercially.
connexe
Adjective meaning 'related' or 'connected' to something else.
sans
Preposition meaning 'without', indicating absence of something.
autorisation
Noun meaning 'authorization' or official permission granted.
expresse
Adjective meaning 'express' or explicit, clearly stated permission.
FIN
Noun meaning 'END', the conclusion of a section or document.
MENTIONS
Uppercase plural noun meaning 'NOTICES' or stated information.
PETITS
Uppercase plural adjective meaning 'SMALL' in size.
CARACTÈRES
Uppercase plural noun meaning 'CHARACTERS' or font type size.
DOMAINE
Uppercase noun meaning 'DOMAIN', as in public domain.
PUBLIC
Uppercase adjective meaning 'PUBLIC', accessible to everyone.
Ce
Demonstrative adjective meaning 'this' before masculine nouns.
texte
Noun meaning 'text', a written or electronic document.
électronique
Adjective meaning 'electronic', relating to digital technology.
a
Third person singular of 'avoir'; meaning 'has'.
été
Past participle of 'être'; used in compound past tense.
équipe
Noun meaning 'team', a group working together on something.
correction
Noun meaning 'correction' or proofreading of a document.
épreuves
Plural noun meaning 'proofs' or test prints for correction.
distribuée
Past participle meaning 'distributed' or made available widely.
ligne
Noun meaning 'line'; en ligne means 'online'.
SA
Possessive adjective meaning 'his' or 'her' before feminine nouns.
COUR
Noun meaning 'COURT', a royal court or courtyard.
Un
Indefinite masculine article meaning 'a' or 'one'.
roman
Noun meaning 'novel', a long work of fiction prose.
historique
Adjective meaning 'historical', relating to past events.
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