der =Boden= ~[_pl. also ̈–_] ground, soil;~ sein Grund und Boden ~his land~
der =Bogen= ~[_pl. also ̈–_] bow, violin bow~
das =Böhmerland=, des -(e)s ~land of the Bohemians~
=böse= ~[_drops the final vowel before the_~ e ~_of an inflectional syllable_] bad, evil; hard, trying [_time_]; contentious~
=Boucher= ~[bo̅o̅shay´] Alexandre Jean Boucher (1770-1861), a French violinist surnamed “the Alexander of the Violins”~
=brăchte= ~_see_~ bringen ~_or_~ zubringen
=brand′geschwärzt´= ~[~⸗nt⸗~] fire-blackened~
=brāten=, brǟt, briet, gebrāten ~roast, fry~
=brauchen= ~use, make use of, employ; need [_a dependent infin. must be preceded by_~ zu~];~ man braucht eine Stunde, um... zu gehen ~it takes an hour to walk...~
=brausen= ~[~ist gebraust ~_when direction is expressed_] roar; go roaring~
die =Braut=, Bräute ~betrothed (wife), fiancée~
=brāv= ~[~v ~= f; _but before_~ e ~_in inflected forms_ = v] honest, upright, good~
das =Brāvō=, -s, Brāvōs ~_or_~ Brāvī ~[~v ~= v] (shout _or_ cry of) “bravo” (applause), cheer~
=brechen=, bricht, brāch, gebrochen ~break;~ sich ~[~_dat._]~ den Hals brechen ~break one’s neck~
der =Brei=, -e ~soft (sticky, pasty) mass (substance)~
=breit= ~broad, wide; spreading [~Baum~];~ weit und breit ~far and wide, far and near~
=Bremen= ~[~Brēmen~] Bremen, after Hamburg the most important German seaport~
=brennen=, brannte (~_past subj._~ brennte), gebrannt ~burn [_tr. or intr._], be lighted~
=bringen=, brăchte (~_past subj._~ brächte), gebrăcht ~bring; [_and, because the action is regarded from the goal, rather than from the starting-point_,] carry, convey, take, get~
das =Brōt=, -e ~bread; living, livelihood;~ sein Brot haben ~have enough to live on (a competency), be well off~
die =Brüderschaft=, -en ~(pledge of) brotherhood;~ mit einem Brüderschaft trinken ~pledge a person as one’s comrade~
=brummen= ~hum, buzz; growl, grumble, mutter~
=brummig= ~(fond of) grumbling, peevish, querulous~
der =Cent=, -s, -s ~[~C ~= s _or_ ts] cent~
der =Chīnē´se=, -n ~[~ch ~_as in_~ ich~] Chinese~
=chīnē´sisch= ~[~ch ~_as in_~ ich~] Chinese [_Cf._~ holländisch~.]~
der =Chrĭstenmensch=, -en ~[~Ch = k~] (good) Christian~
das =Chrĭsttāgskleid=, -er ~[~Ch = k~] Christmas (Day) dress~
=dā= ~_adv._ there, here, in such a case; then, at that time, thereupon, now, this time; under these circumstances, accordingly, consequently; in that (this) particular;~ 80, 4 was da will ~whoever wishes (likes); [~da ~+ inversion _is preferred to_~ als ~+ transposition _as a rendering of the English_ when _after a temporal clause_] when; _cf. 10, 6-7 and 76, 16_;~ ~[~da ~(_or, before vowels_,~ dar~) _is compounded with a prep., e.g._,~ damit~, _as a substitute for_~ mit ihm~, ~dem~, _or_~ diesem~, etc., _when the antecedent of the pron. denotes something inanimate. In such compounds the accent usually rests upon the second syllable; but if the object of the prep. is emphasized_, ~da ~_bears the accent_.]~