8. ~als +wollte+~, _as if it was to . . ._ Why the past subjunctive? Cf. page 1, note 5.

+Page 54.+--1. ~+wenn auch+~ (= ~obgleich, obschon, wiewohl~), _although_.

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2. ~+wohl+~ (adverb. idiom), _probably_; _no doubt_; _I suppose_.

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~+A´bend+~, _m._ (_pl._ -e), evening; ~abends~, in the evening, at night.

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~+A´benddämmerung+~, _f._, evening-twilight, dusk (of the evening).

~+A´bendmahlzeit+~, _f._ (_pl._ -en), supper, tea.

~+a´ber+~, but, however; ~aber doch~, for all that, nevertheless.

~+ab´fressen+ (fraß, gefressen)~, to eat up, to graze.

~+Ab´grund+~, _m._ (_pl._ ¨-e), precipice, abyss.

~+ab´holen+~, to call _or_ to come for, to meet.

~+ab´kommen+ (kam, gekommen)~, to diverge; to wander (from, ~von~).

~+ab´magern+~, to emaciate, to lose flesh.

~+ab´nehmen+ (nahm, genommen)~, to take off.

~+abscheu´lich+~, horrid, wicked, detestable.

~+Ab´schied+~, _m._, leave, departure; farewell; ~von Einem Abschied nehmen~, to bid some one farewell.

~+ab´schießen+ (schoß, geschossen)~, to shoot; to let fly.

~+ab´schlagen+ (schlug, geschlagen)~, to repel (an attack).

~+ab´schneiden+ (schnitt, geschnitten)~, to cut off; to separate.

~+Ab´sturz+~, _m._ (_pl._ ¨-e), precipice.

~+ach!+~ (_interj._), ah! oh! ~ach ja~, oh yes (indeed); ~ach und wehe schreien~, to sigh and cry, to groan and moan.

~+ach´ten+~, to pay attention (to, ~auf~).

~+Ad´lernase+~, _f._ (_pl._ -n), aquiline (_or_ hooked) nose.

~+ähn´lich+~, resembling, (a)like, similar; ~zum Verwechseln ähnlich~, so much alike that the one might be easily taken for the other, _or_ that one cannot tell the one from the other.

~+Äh´renfeld+~, _n._ (_pl._ -er), corn-field (in ear).

~+allein´+~, alone, solitary, by one's self (himself, etc.); forsaken.

~+al´lemal+~, always, at all times, once for all.

~+al´lerhand+~, all kinds (_or_ sorts) of.

~+al´lerlei+~, all sorts (_or_ kinds) of.

~+allgemein´+~, common, general, universal.

~+all´zulange+~, far too long, altogether too long.

~+Al´penrose+~, _f._ (_pl._ -n), alpine rose, "rhododendron."

~+als+~, as, like; than; (_conj._) when (= ~sobald als~) as soon as; (= ~als ob~) as if; ~als bis~, than until, than that; ~nicht eher als~, not before.

~+alt+~, old, ancient; ~der Alte~, old man; ~die Alte~, old woman; ~die Alten~, old folks.