The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I.: Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments — Page 1

Vocabulary

Produit

Produced; created or manufactured by someone

par

By; preposition indicating agency or means

et

And; coordinating conjunction linking words or phrases

l'

The; definite article before vowel or silent h

équipe

Team; group of people working together

de

Of, from; preposition indicating possession or origin

correction

Correction; act of fixing errors or mistakes

en

In, on; preposition indicating location or manner

ligne

Line; also used in 'en ligne' meaning online

distribuée

Distributed; spread out among multiple parties

à

At, to; preposition indicating location or direction

Note

Note; written remark or annotation

du

Of the; contraction of 'de' and 'le'

transcripteur

Transcriber; person who transcribes text

Il

He, it; third-person singular masculine pronoun

y

There; adverbial pronoun referring to a place

a

Has; third-person singular of 'avoir' (to have)

deux

Two; the number 2

niveaux

Levels; plural of niveau, indicating degrees or tiers

notes

Notes; written annotations or remarks

bas

Bottom, low; adjective or noun indicating low position

page

Page; single side of a leaf in a book

dans

In, inside; preposition indicating location within

ce

This, that; demonstrative adjective or pronoun

livre

Book; bound written or printed work

le

The; definite article for masculine singular nouns

premier

First; ordinal number indicating the earliest

niveau

Level; degree, tier, or standard of something

est

Is; third-person singular present of 'être'

appelé

Called, named; past participle of appeler

Notes

Notes; plural, written annotations or remarks

auteur

Author; person who writes a book or text

référencé

Referenced; cited or pointed to in a text

depuis

From, since; preposition indicating origin or time

corps

Body; main part of a text or physical body

principal

Main, principal; most important or primary

texte

Text; written content of a document

sous

Under, below; preposition indicating position beneath

la

The; definite article for feminine singular nouns

forme

Form, shape; manner or structure of something

où

Where; relative or interrogative adverb of place

numéro

Number; identifier assigned to something in a series

chapitre

Chapter; main division of a book

note

Note; individual annotation or remark

relative

Relative; related or belonging to something else

Le

The; definite article masculine singular

second

Second; the one after the first

constitué

Constituted, made up; formed or composed of

ordinaires

Ordinary, regular; not special or unusual

référencées

Referenced; cited or noted, feminine plural form

les

The; definite article plural for all genders

sont

Are; third-person plural present of 'être'

numérotées

Numbered; assigned numbers in sequence

manière

Manner, way; method or style of doing something

habituelle

Usual, habitual; normal or customary

Dans

In; preposition indicating location or context

fichier

File; digital or paper document or record

sans

Without; preposition indicating absence of something

numéros

Numbers; plural of numéro, identifiers in a series

Les

The; plural definite article for all genders

MILLE

Thousand; the number 1000

UNE

One; feminine form of the number one

nuits

Nights; plural of nuit, period of darkness

VOL

Abbreviation for volume; division of a book set

LONDRES

London; capital city of England

LES

The; plural definite article in French

ET

And; coordinating conjunction in French

NUITS

Nights; plural of nuit

COMMUNÉMENT

Commonly; in a manner known by most people

APPELÉES

Called, known as; feminine plural past participle

CONTES

Tales, stories; short fictional narratives

DES

Of the; plural contracted article

ARABES

Arabs; people from Arab-speaking regions

TRADUIT

Translated; converted text from one language to another

DE

From, of; preposition indicating origin

L'

The; elided definite article before vowel

ARABE

Arabic; language or relating to Arab culture

AVEC

With; preposition indicating accompaniment

NOTES

Notes; written annotations or remarks

ABONDANTES

Abundant, numerous; many in quantity

PAR

By; preposition indicating authorship or agency

ÉDITÉ

Edited; prepared and revised for publication

SON

His, her; possessive adjective for singular noun

NEVEU

Nephew; son of one's brother or sister

D'

Of; elided preposition before vowel

APRÈS

After, according to; preposition of time or reference

UN

A, one; indefinite article masculine singular

EXEMPLAIRE

Copy; individual printed copy of a book

ANNOTÉ

Annotated; marked with explanatory notes

LE

The; definite article masculine singular

TRADUCTEUR

Translator; person who translates languages

PRÉFACE

Preface; introductory section of a book

ILLUSTRATIONS

Illustrations; images or drawings in a publication

DESSINS

Drawings; artistic sketches or illustrations

NOUVELLE

New; feminine adjective meaning new or recent

IMPRESSION

Impression, printing; act of printing a publication

EN

In; preposition indicating manner or condition

TROIS

Three; the number 3

VOLUMES

Volumes; books forming part of a series

IMPRIMÉ

Printed; produced by a printing press

AVERTISSEMENT

Warning, notice; formal statement alerting the reader

La

The; definite article feminine singular

présente

Present, current; this particular one referred to

édition

Edition; particular version of a published work

une

A, one; indefinite article feminine singular

reproduction

Reproduction; exact copy of an original work

exacte

Exact; perfectly accurate without deviation

celle

The one; feminine demonstrative pronoun

éditée

Edited; past participle feminine of éditer

mon

My; first-person singular masculine possessive adjective

père

Father; male parent

avec

With; preposition indicating accompaniment

corrections

Corrections; plural, fixes made to errors in text

définitives

Final, definitive; conclusive and not subject to change

grand

Great, grand; large or important

oncle

Uncle; brother of one's parent

publiée

Published; released for public distribution, feminine

M.

Abbreviation for Monsieur; Mr. in French