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Words of the Flowers of Evil · 315 headwords

Each word with its meanings, its forms, and the lines it stands in.

eau

water; waters; Water 15 times

eau, eaux, Eau

noun, feminine, singular; noun, feminine, plural

effacer

were fading; erasing; efface 3 times

effaçaient, Effaçant, Effacent

verb, imperfect, indicative, third-person, plural; verb, present, participle; verb, present, indicative, third-person, plural

effort

effort; efforts; toil 8 times

efforts, effort

noun, masculine, plural; noun, masculine, singular

effrayant

terrifying; frightful 3 times

effrayant, effrayante

adjective, masculine, singular; adjective, feminine, singular

elle

she; it; her 58 times

Elle, elle, elles, la, -elle, Elles

pronoun, feminine, singular; pronoun, feminine, plural; pronoun, direct object, feminine, singular

embaumer

perfumed; perfume 3 times

embaumé, Embaument

verb, past, participle, masculine, singular; verb, past, passive, participle, masculine, singular; verb, present, indicative, third-person, plural

embrasser

embrace; embracing 4 times

embrasser, embrasses, embrassant

verb, infinitive; verb, present, indicative, second-person, singular; verb, present, participle, masculine, singular

empêcher

prevent; will prevent; shall keep 3 times

empêchent, empêcheront, Empêchera

verb, present, indicative, third-person, plural; verb, future, indicative, third-person, plural; verb, future, indicative, third-person, singular

emporter

carry off; carrying off; carry away 5 times

Emporte, emportant, emporter, emportés

verb, imperative, second-person, singular; verb, present, participle; verb, infinitive

en

in; while; into 183 times

en, En

preposition; pronoun; pronoun, adverbial

'en' + present participle forms the gerund ('while laughing').

enchantement

enchantment; enchantments 4 times

enchantement, enchantements

noun, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, plural

enchanté

enchanted; enchantment 4 times

enchanté, enchantée

adjective, masculine, singular; adjective (used as noun), masculine, singular; adjective, feminine, singular

encore

still; yet; And yet 13 times

encore, encor, Encor, Encore

encor is the elided poetic form of encore, used to fit the meter.

endormir

falls asleep; fall asleep; fell asleep 9 times

endormir, endort, endormaient

verb, infinitive; verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, imperfect, indicative, third-person, plural

enfance

childhood; childhoods 3 times

enfance, enfances

noun, feminine, singular; noun, feminine, plural

enfant

child; children; Child 21 times

enfant, enfants, Enfant, Enfants

noun, singular; noun, masculine, singular; noun, plural

"enfant de choeur" is idiomatic for choirboy/altar boy.

enfanter

breeds; given birth twice

enfante, enfanté

verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, past, participle, masculine, singular

Tagger mistook the verb 'enfante' (from enfanter, to give birth to/beget) for a noun.

enfantin

childlike; childhood; childish 6 times

enfantin, enfantines, enfantine, enfantins

adjective, masculine, singular; adjective, feminine, plural; adjective, feminine, singular

enfer

hell; Hell; hells 17 times

enfer, Enfer, enfers

noun, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, plural; proper noun

enfoncer

sinks down; plunge; sink in 3 times

enfonce, enfoncent, enfoncer

verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, present, indicative, third-person, plural; verb, infinitive

enivrant

intoxicating 3 times

enivrante, enivrant

adjective, feminine, singular; adjective, masculine, singular

enivrer

grows drunk; get drunk; intoxicates 14 times

enivre, enivrent, enivrer, enivrant, enivré

verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, present, indicative, third-person, plural; verb, infinitive

enlever

bear away; carries away; should free 4 times

enlève

verb, imperative, second-person, singular; verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, present, subjunctive, third-person, singular

ennui

tedium; weariness; Ennui 15 times

ennuis, ennui, Ennui

noun, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, plural

ennuyer

bored; grow weary; is bored 5 times

ennuie, ennuyé, ennuierai, ennuyés

verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, past, participle, masculine, singular; verb, future, indicative, first-person, singular

enrhumé

with a cold once

enrhumée

'enrhumée' literally means 'having a cold' — the clock's tick sounds stuffy, like a sniffle.

entendre

hear; hears; will hear 12 times

entends, entend, entendrez, entendre, Entends, entendis, Entendez

verb, present, indicative, first-person, singular; verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, future, indicative, second-person, plural

enter

graft once

enter

'enter' is an archaic French verb meaning 'to graft' (unrelated to English 'enter').

enterrer

buries; buried; bury 3 times

Enterre, Enterré, enterrer

verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, past, participle, masculine, singular; verb, infinitive

entier

whole; fullest 6 times

entière, entier

adjective, feminine, singular; adjective, masculine, singular

entourer

surrounded; ringed 3 times

entouré, entouraient

verb, past, participle, masculine, singular; verb, imperfect, indicative, third-person, plural

entrer

enters; entered; enter 4 times

entrée, entre, Entre, entrer

verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, past, passive, participle, feminine, singular; verb, infinitive

subject rayon follows the verb, a literary inversion after où

entrouvrir

half-opened; half-opening twice

entr'ouverts, entr'ouvrant

verb, past, participle, masculine, plural; verb, present, participle

'entr'ouverts' is an elided spelling of 'entrouverts' (from entrouvrir, to half-open).

envelopper

envelop; wrapping; wrapped 3 times

envelopper, enveloppait

verb, infinitive; verb, imperfect, indicative, third-person, singular

envers

reverse; toward twice

envers

noun, masculine, singular; preposition

"à l'envers" is a fixed idiom meaning "upside down / reversed."

envi

rivalry once

envi

"à l'envi" is a fixed idiom meaning "vying with each other, in emulation."

envier

envying 3 times

enviant, Enviant, envier

verb, present, participle; verb, infinitive

envoler

takes flight; fly 3 times

envole, Envole

verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, imperative, second-person, singular

errant

wandering 3 times

errants, errant

adjective, masculine, plural; adjective, masculine, singular

errer

wandering; wander; wanders 5 times

errant, errent, erre

verb, present, participle; verb, present, indicative, third-person, plural; verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular

escalier

staircases; stairs; stair 4 times

escaliers, escalier

noun, masculine, plural; noun, masculine, singular

esclave

slave; slaves 5 times

esclave, esclaves, Esclave

noun, masculine, singular; noun, plural; noun, singular

espace

space; spaces; void 6 times

espace, espaces

noun, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, plural; noun, singular

esprit

spirit; minds; mind 35 times

esprit, esprits, Esprit, Esprits

noun, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, plural

esto

Be once

Esto

Latin: 'Esto memor' = 'Be mindful,' echoing memento mori sundial mottoes.

eux

them; themselves; they 4 times

eux

pronoun, masculine, plural; pronoun, disjunctive, masculine, plural

exercer

exercised; train; drill 4 times

exercer, Exerçaient, exercée

verb, infinitive; verb, imperfect, indicative, third-person, plural; verb, past, participle, feminine, singular

exhaler

breathes up; breathing out; breathes out 4 times

exhale, exhalant, Exhale, Exhalent

verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, present, participle; verb, present, indicative, third-person, plural

extase

ecstasies; rapture; ecstasy 6 times

extase, extases, Extase

noun, feminine, singular; noun, feminine, plural

ès

of once

ès

Archaic academic form ('docteur ès lettres'), roughly 'in the field of'.

éblouir

dazzled; dazzle; dazzles 4 times

ébloui, éblouissent, éblouit, éblouies

verb, past, participle, masculine, singular; verb, present, indicative, third-person, plural; verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular

éblouissant

dazzling 4 times

éblouissant, éblouissantes

adjective, masculine, singular; adjective, feminine, plural

échafaud

scaffold; scaffolds 3 times

échafaud, échafauds

noun, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, plural

éclair

flashes; lightning; flash of lightning 5 times

éclairs, éclair

noun, masculine, plural; noun, masculine, singular

éclairer

lit; lit up; lights 3 times

éclairés, éclairé, éclaire

verb, past, participle, masculine, plural; verb (past participle), masculine, singular; verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular

éclore

blossomed; hatched; opened 4 times

éclos, Eclose, écloses, Ecloses

verb, past, participle, masculine, singular; verb, past participle, feminine, singular; adjective, feminine, plural

écouter

listen; to listen 3 times

écouter, écoute

verb, infinitive; verb, present, indicative, first-person, singular

écraser

crush; were crushing 3 times

écrasent, écrasait, Ecraser

verb, present, indicative, third-person, plural; verb, imperfect, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, infinitive

égal

equal 3 times

égal

noun, masculine, singular; adjective, masculine, singular

émeute

Riot once

Emeute

Capitalized as a personification ('the Riot').

énorme

enormous 8 times

énorme, énormes

adjective, singular; adjective, masculine, singular; adjective, plural

épancher

pours out; spread out 4 times

épanche, épanchaient, Epanche

verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, imperfect, indicative, third-person, plural

épanouir

blossom; open out; unfold 4 times

épanouir

"faire épanouir la rate" is idiomatic for cheering someone up/making them laugh.

épaule

shoulders; shoulder 4 times

épaules, épaule

noun, feminine, plural; noun, feminine, singular

éperon

spurs; spur 3 times

éperons, éperon

noun, masculine, plural; noun, masculine, singular

éphémère

fleeting; mayfly 4 times

éphémère, éphémères

adjective, singular; adjective, plural; noun, masculine, singular

épris

smitten; enamored 3 times

épris, Eprise

adjective, masculine, singular; verb, past, participle, feminine, singular; adjective, masculine, plural

étaler

spread out; display; spreads 8 times

étaler, étale, étalait, Etalaient, étalant

verb, infinitive; verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, imperfect, indicative, third-person, singular

éternel

eternal 20 times

éternel, éternels, éternelle, Eternel, éternelles

adjective, masculine, singular; adjective, masculine, plural; adjective, feminine, singular

été

summer; summers 9 times

été, étés

noun, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, plural

éther

ethers; ether 4 times

éthers, éther

noun, masculine, plural; noun, masculine, singular

étoile

star; stars 7 times

étoiles, étoile, Etoile

noun, feminine, singular; noun, feminine, plural

étrange

strange; strangeness 18 times

étrange, étranges

adjective, feminine, singular; adjective, feminine, plural; adjective, singular

évaporer

evaporates; evaporate 3 times

évapore, évaporer

verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, infinitive

éveiller

wakes; wakened; awakens 5 times

éveille, éveillés, Eveille, éveillent

verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, past, participle, masculine, plural; verb, present, indicative, third-person, plural

évoquer

conjuring up; called back; summoning 4 times

évoquer, évoqué

verb, infinitive; verb, past, participle, masculine, singular

être

is; are; was 367 times

est, sont, était, suis, être, Est, étaient, soit and 28 more

auxiliary verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; auxiliary verb, present, indicative, third-person, plural

'Soyez béni' is an imperative benediction formula: 'be blessed'.

Seen once or twice

ecorché

Flayed Men once

effondrer

caved-in once

effrayer

frighten; took fright twice

effroi

dread twice

effronté

brazen once

effroyable

dreadful once

ego

me once

eh

ah once

eldorado

Eldorado once

Eldorado

Eldorado once

Electre

Electra once

Elvire

Elvira once

embarquer

will embark once

embellir

adorns; made lovelier twice

emblème

emblems; emblem twice

embrasé

ablaze once

embusquer

lying in ambush once

emmailloter

swaddled once

emmitoufler

bundle up once

empereur

emperor once

empester

pestilent once

empêtrer

floundering once

emplir

fill up; fills twice

employer

take up once

empoigner

was grasping once

empoisonner

poisoned once

empourprer

crimson-flushed once

empreinte

imprint once

emprisonner

imprisoning once

emprunter

borrow; borrowed twice

enamourer

enamored once

encadrer

framed once

enchaîner

fetter once

enchâsser

enshrined once

encolure

neck twice

encombrer

crowds once

encombré

cluttered once

encre

ink once

endormeur

drowsy; luller twice

enfermer

enclosed; will shut in twice

enflammer

set aflame; set ablaze twice

enfler

swells once

enflé

swollen once

enfourcher

to mount once

enfuir

flee away once

enfumé

smoking once

engendrer

engender; begot twice

engin

engines once

engloutir

swallows once

engourdir

numbed once

engrais

manure once

engraisser

will fatten once

enhardir

emboldened once

enlacer

entwine once

ennoblir

ennobles once

ennuyeux

wearisome once

enragé

raging once

enrouer

grows hoarse once

ensanglanter

bloodies once

enseigner

teaches; teach twice

ensemble

together twice

ensorceler

bewitched once

ensorcelé

bewitched twice

entour

surroundings twice

entraille

innards once

entrailles

entrails; bowels twice

entraîner

sweeps off once

entrebâiller

half-opening once

entrevoir

glimpse; made out twice

envieux

grudging once

envoyer

sends once

Eponine

Eponine once

Erèbe

Erebus once

Ernest

Ernest twice

erreur

error once

esca

fare once

escalader

scale; scaling twice

escargot

snails once

Eschyle

Aeschylus once

esclavage

slavery once

escrime

fencing once

escroc

swindlers once

espagnol

Spanish once

espérer

do you hope; hope twice

essai

trial once

essaim

swarm twice

esse

are; was twice

essence

essence twice

essouffler

winds once

essuyer

wipe dry once

estampe

prints once

eternité

Eternity once

Eve

Eves once

ex-voto

Ex-voto once

exaequo

you made smooth once

exagéré

exaggerated once

exaspérer

exasperated twice

excepté

except once

excitant

exciting once

exciter

spurring once

exécuteur

executioner once

exhalaison

exhalations once

exil

exile once

exiler

exiled; goes into exile twice

existence

existence once

exister

exist once

expansion

expansion once

expiation

expiation twice

exploit

exploits once

explosion

explosion once

extatique

ecstatic once

extirper

root out once

extraire

extracting once

extravagant

madman; extravagant twice

ébat

frolics once

ébauche

sketch once

ébaucher

rough-hewn once

ébène

ebony twice

écart

distance apart once

écarter

swerve aside once

échafaudage

scaffoldings once

échanger

exchanging; shall exchange twice

échapper

escaped; escapes twice

échelle

ladder once

écheveau

skein once

éclabousser

spattered once

éclat

brilliance once

éclatant

glaring once

éclater

blazes once

éclipser

eclipsed once

écorce

bark once

écorcher

to flay once

écrier

cried out once

écrin

jewel-cases; caskets twice

écrire

written; writing twice

écrouler

tumbles down once

écu

coins once

écueil

reef once

écume

foam twice

écumeux

frothing once

édifice

buildings twice

également

equally once

égaler

would equal; equals twice

égayer

cheer; brighten twice

église

church once

églogue

eclogues once

égoïsme

selfishness once

égout

sewer once

égoutter

trickling once

élancer

spring; surged up twice

élastique

supple; springy twice

électrique

electric once

élever

rising once

élégance

Elegance; elegance twice

élégant

elegant twice

élément

element once

éléphant

elephant once

élixir

elixir twice

émailler

enameled once

émanation

emanations once

émerveiller

wondering once

émondeur

pruner once

émousser

is blunted once

émule

rivals once

énergie

energy once

énervant

unnerving once

énerver

unnerving once

énigme

enigma once

épaissir

was thickening twice

épandre

will spread once

épargner

spared once

éparpiller

scatters once

épeler

spelling out once

éperdu

frantic once

éperonner

spurring on once

épée

sword twice

épier

watching; would spy out twice

épieu

spear once

épileptique

epileptic once

épine

thorns once

époque

ages twice

épouse

wife once

épouvantable

dreadful once

épouvante

dread twice

épouvantement

dread once

épouvanter

terrified once

épouvanté

terrified once

éprouver

feel once

équipage

crew; array twice

éreinter

worn out once

établir

will settle in once

étagère

shelves once

étang

ponds; pools twice

éteindre

puts out; put out twice

étendre

stretch out; stretched out twice

éterniser

make eternal once

étincelant

glittering once

étincelle

sparks; spark twice

étirer

stretching once

étoffe

cloth; fabrics twice

étoiler

starring; star twice

étoilé

starry once

étonnant

Astonishing once

étonnement

astonishment once

étonner

astonish; marvels twice

étouffer

smother twice

étouffé

stifled once

étourdissant

dizzying once

étranger

alien once

étreindre

clutching once

étreinte

embrace once

étroit

narrow once

étude

studies once

étui

sheath once

évader

escaped once

évanouir

faint once

évaporé

madcap once

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Every word of the text, parsed: its headword, its form and its meaning in the line. Source text: public domain (Charles Baudelaire, d. 1867).
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Public-domain French (Baudelaire, d. 1867). English translation © 2026 1732 Studios, LLC.
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