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Words of the Flowers of Evil · 214 headwords
Each word with its meanings, its forms, and the lines it stands in.
face
face; sight 6 times
face
façon
way; fashion 3 times
façon
faim
hunger 3 times
faim
faire
made; makes; make 104 times
fait, font, faire, ferai, fais, faits, fera, Fait and 18 more
verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, present, indicative, third-person, plural; verb, past, participle, masculine, singular
'faire le dégoûté' is an idiom, 'to play the squeamish one'.
falloir
must; is necessary; one must 17 times
faut, faudra, Faut, faudrait
verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, future, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, present, conditional, third-person, singular
familier
familiar 7 times
familier, familiers
adjective, masculine, singular; adjective, masculine, plural
famille
family; families 5 times
famille, familles
noun, feminine, singular; noun, feminine, plural
fantôme
phantom; phantoms; a phantom 7 times
fantôme, fantômes, Fantôme
noun, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, plural
fatal
fatal; deadly 12 times
fatal, fatale, fatales
adjective, masculine, singular; adjective, feminine, singular; adjective, feminine, plural
faubourg
faubourg; outskirts; suburbs 5 times
faubourg, faubourgs
noun, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, plural
fauve
wild; tawny 3 times
fauve
adjective, singular; adjective, masculine
favori
favorite; favourite 3 times
favorite, favori, Favori
adjective, feminine, singular; adjective, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, singular
femme
woman; women; wife 33 times
femme, femmes, Femme
noun, feminine, singular; noun, feminine, plural
fer
iron; irons; steel 8 times
fer, fers
noun, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, plural
fermer
close; close off; closed 8 times
ferment, ferme, fermés, Ferment, fermerai, fermai
verb, present, indicative, third-person, plural; verb, past, participle, masculine, plural; verb, future, indicative, first-person, singular
feu
fire; fires; ablaze 15 times
feu, feux
noun, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, plural
fécond
fertile 6 times
féconde, féconds, fécondes
adjective, feminine, singular; adjective, masculine, plural; adjective, feminine, plural
fée
fairy; a fairy 3 times
fée
féerique
fairy-tale; enchanted 3 times
féerique, féeriques
adjective, singular; adjective, plural
féroce
savage; ferocious 3 times
féroce, féroces
adjective, feminine, singular; adjective, plural; adjective, masculine, singular
fête
feast; festivals; revels 7 times
fêtes, fête
noun, feminine, plural; noun, feminine, singular
fidèle
faithful 3 times
fidèle
fiel
gall; bile 3 times
fiel
fier
proud; fierce; proudest 8 times
fier, fiers, fière, Fière, Fiers
adjective, masculine, singular; adjective, masculine, plural; adjective, feminine, singular
fièvre
Fevers; fever; fevers 4 times
Fièvres, fièvre, fièvres
noun, feminine, plural; noun, feminine, singular
fille
girls; girl; daughter 7 times
filles, fille
noun, feminine, plural; noun, feminine, singular
fils
son; sons 6 times
fils
noun, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, plural
fin
end; refined; slender 8 times
fin, fins, fine
adjective, masculine, singular; noun, feminine, singular; noun, feminine, plural
sans fin, "without end," is the idiom for "endless."
firmament
firmament 4 times
firmament
flacon
flask; phials 4 times
flacon, flacons
noun, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, plural
flairer
sniffs; scents; scenting 3 times
flaire, Flairant
verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, present, participle
flambeau
torch; torches 5 times
flambeau, Flambeau, flambeaux
noun, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, plural
flamboyer
blazing; blazed; blazes 3 times
flamboyant, flamboya, flamboie
verb, present, participle; verb, past, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular
flamme
flame; flames 16 times
flamme, flammes
noun, feminine, singular; noun, feminine, plural
flanc
flank; side; flanks 6 times
flanc, flancs
noun, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, plural
fleur
flowers; flower; bloom 26 times
fleurs, fleur
noun, feminine, plural; noun, feminine, singular
fleurir
flourished; bloom; flower 6 times
fleurir, florissaient, Fleurit, fleurira
verb, infinitive; verb, imperfect, indicative, third-person, plural; verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular
fleuve
river; a river; rivers 9 times
fleuve, fleuves
noun, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, plural
Refers to the Simoïs, the river of Troy, which Andromache renamed near her new home.
flétrir
withered; wither 3 times
flétri, flétrir
adjective, masculine, singular; verb, infinitive; verb, past, participle, masculine, singular
flot
waves; floods; flood 12 times
flots, flot
noun, masculine, plural; noun, masculine, singular
fois
times; time; once 9 times
fois
noun, feminine, plural; noun, feminine, singular; noun, feminine
folie
madness; Folly 4 times
folie, Folie
fond
depths; depth; back 24 times
fond
force
strength; Strength 5 times
force, Force
forcer
forced; force 3 times
forcé, forcer
verb, past, participle, masculine, singular; verb, infinitive
forçat
galley-slaves; convict; convicts 3 times
forçats, forçat, Forçats
noun, masculine, plural; noun, masculine, singular
forêt
forest; forests 5 times
forêt, forêts
noun, feminine, singular; noun, feminine, plural
forme
shape; forms; form 9 times
forme, formes, Forme
noun, feminine, singular; noun, feminine, plural
fort
strong; hard; forceful 17 times
fort, forts, forte, Fortes
adjective, masculine, plural; adjective, feminine, singular; adverb
fosse
grave; pit 5 times
fosse
fou
mad; madman; madmen 11 times
folle, fous, fou
adjective, feminine, singular; adjective, masculine, plural; noun, masculine, singular
fouet
whip 3 times
fouet
foule
crowd; crowds 3 times
foule, foules
noun, feminine, singular; noun, feminine, plural
fouler
trample; trod; trampled 5 times
Foules, foules, foulent, foulais, foulé
verb, present, indicative, second-person, singular; verb, present, subjunctive, second-person, singular; verb, present, indicative, third-person, plural
foyer
hearth; home 4 times
foyer
frais
fresh; cool 6 times
frais, fraîche
adjective, masculine, plural; adjective, feminine, singular; adjective, masculine, singular
fraternel
brotherly; fraternal 3 times
fraternel, fraternelles
adjective, masculine, singular; adjective, feminine, plural
frayer
carve; cuts twice
frayer, fraye
verb, infinitive; verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular
'se frayer un chemin' is an idiom meaning 'to carve one's way'.
frère
brothers; brother 6 times
frères, frère, Frères
noun, masculine, plural; noun, masculine, singular
frémir
shudders; quivering; shudder 8 times
frémit, Frémissant, frémissant, frémir
verb, present, participle; verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, infinitive
frêle
frail; fragile 6 times
frêle, frêles
adjective, singular; adjective, plural; adjective, feminine, plural
frimas
hoarfrosts; frost; frosts 3 times
frimas
frisson
shudder; shivers; shudders 4 times
frissons, frisson
noun, masculine, plural; noun, masculine, singular
froid
cold 27 times
froid, froide, froids, froides, Froids
adjective, masculine, plural; adjective, feminine, singular; adjective, masculine, singular
"il fera froid" is the impersonal construction "it will be cold."
front
brow; brows 17 times
front, fronts
noun, masculine, singular; noun, masculine, plural
frotter
rubbing; rubs away; rubs 4 times
frotte, frottant
verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular; verb, present, participle
fruit
fruits; fruit 6 times
fruits, fruit, Fruits
noun, masculine, plural; noun, masculine, singular
fuir
flee; would leak away; will flee 10 times
fuir, fuis, fuiraient, fuira, fuit, fuirons, Fuyant
verb, infinitive; verb, present, indicative, second-person, singular; verb, imperfect, indicative, third-person, plural
fumer
smoke; smoking; smokes 5 times
fume, fumant, fumer
verb, present, participle; verb, imperative, second-person, singular; verb, present, indicative, first-person, singular
funèbre
funereal; funeral 16 times
funèbres, funèbre
adjective, plural; adjective, masculine, plural; adjective, feminine, plural
furtif
furtive 3 times
furtifs, furtive
adjective, masculine, plural; adjective, feminine, singular
Seen once or twice
fable
fables once
fabuleux
fabulous twice
factieux
rebellious once
faculté
faculties once
façonner
shaped once
fainéant
slothful once
fames
hunger once
fameux
famous twice
famélique
starving once
fanal
beacons once
fané
withered; faded twice
fanfare
fanfares; fanfare twice
fange
mire twice
fangeux
miry twice
fantasque
fanciful once
fantastique
fantastic once
farce
farces once
fardeau
burden once
farder
paints itself once
farouche
sullen once
fasciner
bewitch; enthralls twice
fastueux
lavish once
fatalité
fate once
fatigue
weariness; fatigue twice
fatiguer
weary; wearies twice
fatigué
worn out once
fatuité
Self-Conceit once
faucher
scythes once
faucon
falcon once
faune
faun once
fausset
falsetto once
Faust
Faust once
faute
fault; sins twice
fauteuil
armchairs; armchair twice
faux
false once
favoriser
favored once
fâché
angry once
femina
woman once
fendre
cleaves once
fenêtre
window once
ferme
firm twice
ferment
ferments once
fermier
farmer once
fertile
fertile twice
fervent
fervent twice
ferveur
fervor twice
feston
scallop once
féconder
quickened once
fécondité
fecundity once
féerie
enchantments once
Félix
Félix once
férocité
ferocity once
fêler
cracked once
fêlé
cracked once
fibre
fibre; core twice
fidèlement
faithfully once
fierté
pride once
fiévreux
feverish twice
figer
congeals twice
fil
strings once
filer
slip and fall once
filet
webs once
filou
thieves once
filtrer
filters once
final
final once
fini
finite once
finir
finish; end twice
fiole
vials once
fixement
fixedly once
fixer
fixed twice
flageller
lashed once
flamber
blazes twice
flamboyant
blazing once
flaque
puddles once
flasque
flabby once
flatter
flatters once
fleurdelisé
fleur-de-lis once
fleuri
flowered once
fléau
scourge once
flétri
withered once
flocon
flakes once
floraison
blossoms; unfoldings of bloom twice
florentin
Florentine once
flottant
dangling once
flûte
flute once
foetus
fetuses; foetus twice
foi
faith once
folâtre
frolicking once
follement
madly once
fonction
office once
fondre
melted; melt twice
fonds
depths once
fons
fountain once
fontaine
fountain once
fonte
melting once
fortifier
grows strong once
fortune
fate; fortune twice
foudre
lightning once
fouetter
whipped; whips twice
fouiller
dig into; rummaging twice
fouillis
jumble once
fourbi
polished once
fourbu
worn out once
fourmi
ant once
fourmilière
anthill once
fourmillant
swarming twice
fourmiller
swarming once
fourrure
fur twice
fracas
crash once
fragile
fragile once
fragment
shard once
franchir
crossed once
franchise
frankness once
Francisca
Francisca once
français
French once
frapper
will strike; strikes twice
Frascati
Frascati once
fraternité
brotherhood once
frégate
frigate twice
fréquenter
frequented twice
frileux
chilly; shivering twice
fringant
dashing once
frissonner
shivering once
frivole
frivolous one; frivolous twice
froidement
coldly once
froideur
coldness twice
froisser
crumples; bruises twice
frugal
frugal once
fugitif
fleeting once
fumant
steaming once
fumeur
smoker once
fumeux
smoking once
funeste
deadly once
funéraille
funerals once
fureur
fury once
furibond
furious once
furie
fury once
furieux
raging once
furtivement
furtively once
futaille
wine-casks once
futile
futile once
futur
to come once
fût
column-shafts once
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