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Madame de Jonquiere made her way from one to the other end of the ward, ever and ever repeating, "Come, my children, don't excite yourselves; try to sleep a little."
Mme de Jonquière allait d’un bout de la salle à l’autre, répétant toujours : « Voyons, mes enfants, ne vous excitez pas, tâchez de dormir un peu. »
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
Hunger and thirst are urgent instincts which formidably excite the temper of my companions.
La faim et la soif sont des instincts intenses qui agissent puissamment sur l’esprit de mes compagnons.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
Feeling disgusted beforehand, they failed to arouse his imagination or to excite his senses and stomach.
Écoeurer a l'avance, il ne parvenait point à se monter l'imagination, à exciter ses sens et son estomac.
Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese Raquin
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
Until three o'clock in the morning of this same day he had contended with himself again, and this long history of love, this story of passion, would only revive and excite his incurable wound.
Jusqu'à trois heures du matin, la veille, il avait lutté encore; et cette aventure d'amour, cette passion remuée ainsi, irritait son inguérissable blessure.
Zola, Emile / The DreamZola, Emile / Le Reve
Le Reve
Zola, Emile
The Dream
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Then, seeing how agitated the young priest was getting, he went on: "Listen to me and don't excite yourself.
Et, voyant le jeune prêtre s’agiter : « Ecoutez-moi, ne vous excitez pas...
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
In short, the conduct of the girl excited no more attention that that of any person of feeble intellect would excite in civilized society, while her person met with more consideration and respect.
En un mot, la conduite de Hetty n’excita pas plus d’attention que ne le ferait dans une société civilisée celle d’une personne connue pour avoir l’esprit faible, tandis qu’elle trouvait chez les Indiens plus de considération et de respect.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daims
Le tueur de daims
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Deerslayer
Cooper, James Fenimore
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
What she chiefly desired, like many Englishwoman, was the spice of singularity; she wanted pepper, capsicum, with her heart's food, just as Englishmen need condiments to excite their appetite.
Ce qu’elle désirait, comme le désirent beaucoup d’Anglaises, était l’éclat, l’extraordinaire. Elle voulait du poivre, du piment pour la pâture du cœur, de même que les Anglais veulent des condiments enflammés pour réveiller leur goût.
Balzac, Honore de / The Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de / Le Lys dans la vallee
Le Lys dans la vallee
Balzac, Honore de
The Lily of the Valley
Balzac, Honore de
"Read it," said Mrs. Wilson, with an interest his name never failed to excite.
– Lisez-le-moi, mon ami, dit Mrs Wilson avec un intérêt que ce nom ne manquait jamais d’exciter en elle.
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Cooper, James Fenimore
Precaution
Cooper, James Fenimore
On reaching the metal wires with which these vessels are nowadays honeycombed, this will excite an atmosphere of sparks which will at once explode the shells and torpedoes stored in their holds.
Arrivant aux fils métalliques dont sont sillonnés aujourd'hui ces navires, elles provoqueront une atmosphère d'étincelles qui fera éclater aussitôt les obus et les torpilles accumulés dans leur flancs.
Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forces
L'évolution des forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, Paris
The evolution of forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
The listeners hurried away, and Olympe assumed an expression of careful watchfulness as, in her turn, she warily slipped off, saying: Don't excite yourself, Monsieur Mouret.
Les femmes s'étaient écartées, Olympe avait l'air de se tenir sur ses gardes; elle s'esquiva prudemment, murmurant: --Ne vous fâchez pas, monsieur Mouret....
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
" No, no; though you pretend to excite yourself, it gives you no pleasure.
– Non, non, vous avez beau vous exciter, ça ne vous fait pas plaisir....
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
With them are all the parsons, who seek to excite you and to lull you to sleep with the morphine of their Paradise, so that nothing may change.
Il y a avec eux tous les prêtres, qui cherchent à vous exciter et à vous endormir, pour que rien ne change, avec la morphine de leur paradis.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
That love should be the offspring of this association, will excite no surprise.
L’amour s’alluma bientôt dans leurs cœurs.
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Cooper, James Fenimore
Precaution
Cooper, James Fenimore
It was thus that Christine, who in reality was very affected despite her pretended indifference, heard her husband and his friends excite themselves for three mortal hours about Mahoudeau's unfortunate statue.
Ce fut ainsi que Christine, très émue au fond, sous son affectation d’indifférence, entendit pendant trois heures son mari et les témoins s’enfiévrer au sujet de la bonne femme à Mahoudeau.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
He did not open his eyes until the first glimmer of dawn, and he waited till his usual hour for riding, so as to excite no suspicion.
Il n'ouvrit les yeux qu'aux premières lueurs du jour, et il attendit, torturé par la peur du forfait découvert, l'heure ordinaire de son réveil.
Maupassant, Guy de / Little Louise RoqueMaupassant, Guy de / La petite Roque
La petite Roque
Maupassant, Guy de
Little Louise Roque
Maupassant, Guy de

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excite

verb
Basic forms
Pastexcited
Imperativeexcite
Present Participle (Participle I)exciting
Past Participle (Participle II)excited
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I excitewe excite
you exciteyou excite
he/she/it excitesthey excite
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am excitingwe are exciting
you are excitingyou are exciting
he/she/it is excitingthey are exciting
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have excitedwe have excited
you have excitedyou have excited
he/she/it has excitedthey have excited
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been excitingwe have been exciting
you have been excitingyou have been exciting
he/she/it has been excitingthey have been exciting
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I excitedwe excited
you excitedyou excited
he/she/it excitedthey excited
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was excitingwe were exciting
you were excitingyou were exciting
he/she/it was excitingthey were exciting
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had excitedwe had excited
you had excitedyou had excited
he/she/it had excitedthey had excited
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been excitingwe had been exciting
you had been excitingyou had been exciting
he/she/it had been excitingthey had been exciting
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will excitewe shall/will excite
you will exciteyou will excite
he/she/it will excitethey will excite
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be excitingwe shall/will be exciting
you will be excitingyou will be exciting
he/she/it will be excitingthey will be exciting
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have excitedwe shall/will have excited
you will have excitedyou will have excited
he/she/it will have excitedthey will have excited
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been excitingwe shall/will have been exciting
you will have been excitingyou will have been exciting
he/she/it will have been excitingthey will have been exciting
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would excitewe should/would excite
you would exciteyou would excite
he/she/it would excitethey would excite
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be excitingwe should/would be exciting
you would be excitingyou would be exciting
he/she/it would be excitingthey would be exciting
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have excitedwe should/would have excited
you would have excitedyou would have excited
he/she/it would have excitedthey would have excited
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been excitingwe should/would have been exciting
you would have been excitingyou would have been exciting
he/she/it would have been excitingthey would have been exciting
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am excitedwe are excited
you are excitedyou are excited
he/she/it is excitedthey are excited
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being excitedwe are being excited
you are being excitedyou are being excited
he/she/it is being excitedthey are being excited
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been excitedwe have been excited
you have been excitedyou have been excited
he/she/it has been excitedthey have been excited
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was excitedwe were excited
you were excitedyou were excited
he/she/it was excitedthey were excited
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being excitedwe were being excited
you were being excitedyou were being excited
he/she/it was being excitedthey were being excited
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been excitedwe had been excited
you had been excitedyou had been excited
he/she/it had been excitedthey had been excited
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be excitedwe shall/will be excited
you will be excitedyou will be excited
he/she/it will be excitedthey will be excited
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been excitedwe shall/will have been excited
you will have been excitedyou will have been excited
he/she/it will have been excitedthey will have been excited