M.
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ma´chen, to make, to do, to try; ein Gesicht machen, to look.
Mäd´chen, n. (pl. —), girl, maid.
Madon´na, f. (pl. Madonnen), Madonna, Holy Virgin.
mag, see mögen.
Mägd´lein, n. (pl. —), young girl.
Ma´gen, m. stomach, appetite.
mah´nen, to warn, to remind, to urge, to press.
Mai, m., May (month).
Main, m., Main (river).
Mal, n. (pl. -e), time; zum ersten Mal, for the first time.
mal (unaccentuated) = einmal´, just, or won’t you?
ma´len, to paint, to picture, to depict.
man, one; we, you, they, people, or by pass. voice.
man´cher, man´che, man´ches, many a, many a man or one.
manch´mal, several times, repeatedly.
Mann, m. (pl. -̈er), man, husband, gentleman; woher der Männer? of what nationality?
Manns´leute, pl. men, fellows.
Manns´person, f. (pl. -en), male, male person.
Marsch, m. (pl. -̈e), march, marching.
Maschi´ne, f. (pl. -n), machine, tea-oven; auf der Maschine, with the tea-kitchen or tea-oven.
Mas´ke, f. (pl. -n), mask, disguise.
mä´ßig, moderate, slender, slim.
Mat´te, f. (pl. -n), Alpine meadow.
Meer, n. (pl. -e), sea, ocean, Mediterranean.
mehr, more; nichts mehr, nothing any more.
mein, mei´ne, mein, my.
mei´nen, to mean, to remark, to think, to expect.
mei´nige (der, die, das), my own, mine.
meist, most; am meisten (adv. superl.), most of all.
mel´den, to announce, to take in some one’s name or card.
melo´disch, melodious.
Mensch, m. (pl. -en), man, mankind, individual; pl. people.
Men´schenkind, n. (pl. -er), human being.
Men´schenscheu, f. misanthropy; unsociableness, solitariness.
mensch´lich, human.
mer´ken, to note, to perceive; etwas merken lassen, to show, to betray something.
merk´würdig, strange (to say), remarkable.
mi (dialect.) = mich.
mich (accus.), me.
mild, mild.
Mil´la (abbrev. of Camilla), Camilla, Millie.
Miner´va, Minerva (a goddess of the Romans = "Pallas Athene" of the Greeks); Hotel Minerva, "Hotel Minerva."
Mini´ster, m. (pl. —), Minister, Secretary (of Justice).
mi´schen, sich, to mix, to be mixed, to mingle, to join.
mit (dat.), with; (adv.) with or by one’s self; mithaben, to be supplied or provided with.
mit´feiern, to help one celebrating or banqueting, to be (one) of the (wedding-)party.
mit´gehen (ging, gegangen), to go along with (them), to accompany.
mitsamt´, together with.
Mit´tag, m. (pl. -e), midday, noon.
mit´teilen, to communicate (to, dat.), to exchange, to impart (to, dat.), to make (one, dat.) acquainted.
Mit´tel, pl. means, funds.
mit´telst (genit.), by means of, through.
Mit´telstimme, f. (pl. -n), tenor; baritone.
mit´ten, in the midst; mitten unter, in among.
Mit´ternacht, f. midnight.
mö´chte (see mögen), might, should like.
mö´gen (pres. t. mag, magst, mag; mögen, etc.), mochte, gemocht, may, can, to like; er mochte ... nicht gewesen sein, he could not have been...
mög´lich, possible, eventual.
Mög´lichkeit, f. (pl. -en), chance, opportunity.
mond´hell, moonlit.
Mond´schein, m., moon-light; (humor.) baldness.
Mond´viertel, n. (pl. —), quarter of the moon.
mords´dumm (colloq.), exceedingly stupid or foolish.
Mords´qualm, m. (colloq.), tremendous tobacco-smoke (filling a room.)
Mor´gen, m. (pl. —), morning; des Morgens, in the morning; des Morgens früh, early in the morning.
mor´gen, to-morrow.
Mor´gengruß, m. (pl. -̈e), morning-salute, morning-music.
Mor´genluft, f. (pl. -̈e), morning-breeze.
mor´gens, in the morning, every morning.
Mr. (= master, pronounce mister), Herr.
m’r (dialect.) = wir.
müh´sam, hard, difficult.
Mund, m., mouth.
mun´ter, sprightly, cheerful, blithe, awake.
Mün´ze, f. (pl. -n), coin; klingende Münze, clinking coin or cash.
mur´meln, to grumble, to mutter.
Musikant´, m. (pl. -en), musician, singer.
müs´sen (pres. t. muß, mußt, muß; müssen, etc.), mußte, gemußt, must, to have to, to be compelled or forced to, to feel obliged to.
mu´stern, to eye, to survey.
muß, see müssen.
Mut, m. mood, courage, humor; es ist mir zu Mut, I feel; es wird ihm italienisch zu Mut, he begins to feel like an Italian.
Mut´ter, f. (pl. -̈), mother.
Mü´tze, f. (pl. -n), cap.
Myr´te, f. (pl. -n), (-myrtletree).