  wach´sen (wuchs, gewachsen), to grow; wÜchse! would or might grow! wa´cker, good, valiant, gallant. Wa´gen, m. (pl. —), carriage, coach, stage-coach; am Wagen hin, along the side of the stage-coach. wa´gen, to risk, to dare, to undertake. Wahl, f. (pl. -en), choice. wÄh´len, to choose. wahr, true; nicht wahr? is it not so? wÄh´rend (genit.), during; (conj.) while. Wai´senkind, n. (pl. -er), orphan (-child). Wai´senknabe, m. (pl. -n), orphan (-boy). Wald, m. (pl. -̈er), wood(s), forest. Wald´ecke, f. (pl. -n), edge of the wood. Wand, f. (pl. -̈e), wall; an der Wand, along the wall. wan´dern, to wander; to be taken, to be put or packed. Wan´ge, f. (pl. -n), cheek. wan´ken, to falter, to fail. wann, when; dann und wann, (every) now and then, at times. Wap´pen, n. (pl. —), escutcheon, coat of arms. war; wa´ren, see auxil. sein. wÄr´ = wÄre, would be. wÄ´ren = wÜrden sein, would have; would be. war´fen ... um, see umwerfen. warm, warm(ly), passionate(ly). war´nen, to warn, to caution, to counsel prudence. wÄr´s = wÜrde es sein. war´ten, to wait (for, auf). was, what (= etwas), somewhat, something; was noch, what else. was´sergeprÜft (p.p.), water-proof, water-tight. Was´serglas, n. (pl. -̈er), tumbler. wat (dialect.), what. we´cken, to waken, to call (up). Weck´schnitt, m. (pl. -e), or Weckschnitte, f. (pl. -n) (rhomb-shaped) slice of bread. we´der, neither; weder ... noch (correlat.), neither ... nor. Weg, m. (pl. -e), way, road. weg, away; weit weg, far away. weg´holen, to (fetch) call away. weg´ziehen (zog, gezogen), intrans. to move away. we´he (adj.), aching, painful; Einem wehe thun, to hurt one’s feelings. we´hen, to blow, to wave. weh´mÜtig, woeful(ly), doleful(ly). weh´ren, sich, to resist. Weib, n. (pl. -er), woman, wife. Weib´chen, n. (pl. —), (pretty) young wife. weich, soft, gentle, mild. wei´hen, to devote. weil, because, as, since. Wei´le, f., while, pause. Wein, m. (pl. -e), wine. wei´nen, to weep, to shed tears. Wei´se, f. (pl. -n), manner, way; melody, air. 1. weiß (adj.), white. 2. weiß (verb), see wissen. weit; wei´ter, far; further on; nicht mehr weiter, not any further; weiter ziehen, to move on, to proceed. wei´te (der), wide. wei´tere (der), further; ohne weiteres, without any more ado, without ceremony, off-hand. wel´cher, wel´che, wel´ches, who, which; welcher? which? wel´ken, to fade, to wither. Welt, f., world; auf der Welt, in the (whole) world. Welt´getÜmmel, n., bustle (turmoil, throng) of the world. wen, whom. wen´den (wandte, gewandt), sich, to address (one, an), to apply or to appeal (to, an). Wen´dung, f. (pl. -en), turning-point, crisis. we´nig; we´nige, little; a few. wenn, if, when, whenever; wie wenn, as if. wer, who, he who; wer? who? wer ... der, who. wer´ben (warb, geworben), to woo, to court (one, um). wer´fen (warf, geworfen), to throw, to cast. Wer´fener, of (the town of) Werfen. wert, worth, valuable, dear; werthalten, to esteem, to value. Wet´ter, n. (bad) weather, "wild weather" (Longfellow). Wet´terloch, n. (pl. -̈er), bad-weather-quarter. wickeln, to wrap. wie, as, like; how? Wie heißen Sie? what are you called? what is your name? wie´der, again. Wie´dersehen, n., meeting again. wiewohl´, although. wild, wild, impetuous. wild´fremd (or wildfremd´), utterly strange, utter stranger. will, see wollen. Wind, m. (pl. -e), wind, breeze. win´ken, to beckon (to, dat.). Win´ter, m. (pl. —), winter. wir, we. wirk´lich, real(ly), actual(ly), true (truly); wirklich? is that so? wirst, see werden. Wirt, m. (pl. -e), landlord. Wirt´schaft, f. (pl. -en), (colloq.), doings, goings on. wi´schen, to wipe. Wis´senschaft, f. (pl. -en), science, learning. wit´tern, to scent. wo, where (place), when (time). Wo´che, f. (pl. -n), week. wo´chenlang, for weeks. wo´gen, to wave, to surge. woher´ (emphat. wo´her), whence, from where. wohin´ (emphat. wo´hin), whither, where. wohl (adj.), agreeable, well, comforting, happy; Einem wohl thun, to do one good; (adv.E-9), well, ja wohl, very well; (explet.) I think, perhaps, no doubt; wohl aber, but much more. wohl´gefÜhlt (p.p.), well-supplied. wohl´gesetzt (p.p.), well-turned, well-worded. woh´nen, to live, to reside. Wol´ke, f, (pl. -n), cloud. womit´ (emphat. wo´mit), wherewith with which, by which. won´nig, delightful; sonnig und wonnig, perhaps: "sunny and funny." worin´ (emphat. wor´in), in which, where. Wort, n. (pl. -e or -̈er), word. Wun´de, f. (pl. -n), wound; das beste fÜr die Wunden, balsam for (the) wounds. Wun´der, n. (pl. —), wonder, surprise; es nimmt mich Wunder, it is surprising (a surprise) to me; seine blauen Wunder sehen, not to know whether one stands on his head or his heels. wun´derbar, wondrous(ly), strange(ly), surprising(ly). wÜn´schen, to wish, to desire. WÜr´de, f., dignity. wÜr´de; wÜr´den, would, should. wÜr´dig, worthy. wuß´ten, see wissen. |
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