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He next raised his right hand wide open, placed his thumb at the tip of his own nose, and, turning to the four points of the horizon, saluted the earth by playing with his fingers in the air in the most gallant manner conceivable.
Il leva ensuite la main droite grande ouverte, appuya délicatement le pouce au bout de son propre nez ; et, se tournant aux quatre points de l’horizon, il salua la terre en agitant les doigts de l’air le plus galant qu’on puisse voir.
Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for Ninon
Stories for Ninon
Zola, Emile
Contes à Ninon
Zola, Emile
She had kept in front of M. de Marsy in order to compel him to offer her his arm, which he did with a gallant air.
Elle était restée devant M. de Marsy, pour le forcer à lui offrir son bras, ce qu'il fit d'ailleurs d'un air galant.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
He then took a plate of biscuits, handed it to Monsieur Rastoil's daughter with a gallant bow, and after putting it down again continued: And to think this wretched man has mixed himself up in politics!
Il prit l'assiette de biscuits, qu'il présenta aux demoiselles Rastoil en cambrant sa taille de bel officier; puis, reposant l'assiette, il continua: --Quand on pense que ce malheureux s'est occupé de politique!
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
Then, on catching sight of Abbé Faujas, she inquired, with a smile: Is your reverence a gallant man? '
Puis, ayant aperçu l'abbé Faujas: --Monsieur l'abbé, dit-elle en riant, êtes-vous un homme galant?
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
No unpleasant scandal was associated with his name; he was simply regarded as a prelate of gallant ways who took pleasure in the society of ladies.
Aucune histoire leste ne circulait sur son compte, il était accepté simplement comme un prélat galant qui se plaisait dans la compagnie des femmes.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
"We noticed to-day the equipage of the gallant Lord Pendennyss before the gates of Annandale-house, and understand the noble earl is last from Bolton castle, Northamptonshire."
« Nous avons remarqué aujourd’hui l’équipage de lord Pendennys devant la porte d’Annerdale-House, et on nous assure que le noble comte revient de Bolton-Castle dans le Northamptonshire. »
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
As for the two gallant gentlemen in summer jackets beside them, they realised the ideal of everything most distingue ; while afar off a footman was pulling a hamper off the box of a landau drawn up behind the trees.
Quant aux deux messieurs, galants, en vestons de campagne, ils réalisaient le rêve du distingué; tandis qu’un valet, au loin, tirait encore un panier du landau, arrêté derrière les arbres.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
Between ourselves, I may say, now that the gallant colonel can't hear us, that it was a great mistake on Rougon's part to take that young man into his office in defiance of the regulations.
Ainsi, entre nous, pendant que le brave colonel n'est pas là, Rougon a eu le plus grand tort de prendre ce jeune homme au ministère, en passant par-dessus les formalités.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
"Keep well up the current, Jasper," shouted the gallant guide, as he swept the water with long, steady, vigorous strokes of the paddle; "keep well up the current, and pull for the alder bushes opposite.
– Continuez à remonter le courant, Jasper, – s’écria-t-il tout en donnant de longs et vigoureux coups de rame, – et tâchez d’aborder sous ces buissons d’aunes sur l’autre rive.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981
Nearer came the sounds; nearer and clearer, until the gallant brute appeared upon the bank above me.
Les sons devenaient plus proches encore et plus distincts, jusqu'à ce que l'excellente bête se montrât sur la rive au-dessus de moi.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
He, a handsome fellow, fair and square shouldered, had the gallant mien of a musketeer with his streaming moustache.
Lui, beau garçon, blond et carré des épaules, avait la mine empanachée d’un mousquetaire, les moustaches et la barbiche au vent.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile
I thought of the gallant people whose capital this had been, how three times they had flung the Austrians back over the Danube, and then had only been beaten by the black treachery of their so-called allies.
Je songeai au peuple vaillant dont Belgrade avait été la capitale – aux Serbes, qui avaient trois fois rejeté les Autrichiens au-delà du Danube et n’avaient été battus que par la trahison de leurs soi-disant alliés.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
Then the old senator, squeezing her arm like some young gallant, began to scold her again.
Alors, tout en serrant son bras nu avec une ardeur de jeune galant, il recommença à prêcher.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
"Oh!" continued the dowager, in the same strain, "I see how it is; the ladies have too many attractions for so gallant a young man as yourself."
– Oh ! je vois ce que c’est, continua-t-elle sur le même ton ; les dames ont trop d’attraits pour un jeune homme aussi galant que vous.
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
Eltringham was honored on the present happy occasion with the presence of his grace of Derwent, and the gallant Lord Pendennyss, kinsmen of the bridegroom, and Captain Lord Henry Stapleton of the Royal Navy.
Eltringham fut honoré à cette occasion de la présence de Sa Grâce le duc de Derwent et du noble comte de Pendennyss, cousin du marié, ainsi que de celle de lord Henry Stapleton, capitaine de marine.
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

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gallant

noun
SingularPlural
Common casegallantgallants
Possessive casegallant'sgallants'

gallant

verb
Basic forms
Pastgallanted
Imperativegallant
Present Participle (Participle I)gallanting
Past Participle (Participle II)gallanted
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I gallantwe gallant
you gallantyou gallant
he/she/it gallantsthey gallant
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am gallantingwe are gallanting
you are gallantingyou are gallanting
he/she/it is gallantingthey are gallanting
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have gallantedwe have gallanted
you have gallantedyou have gallanted
he/she/it has gallantedthey have gallanted
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been gallantingwe have been gallanting
you have been gallantingyou have been gallanting
he/she/it has been gallantingthey have been gallanting
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I gallantedwe gallanted
you gallantedyou gallanted
he/she/it gallantedthey gallanted
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was gallantingwe were gallanting
you were gallantingyou were gallanting
he/she/it was gallantingthey were gallanting
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had gallantedwe had gallanted
you had gallantedyou had gallanted
he/she/it had gallantedthey had gallanted
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been gallantingwe had been gallanting
you had been gallantingyou had been gallanting
he/she/it had been gallantingthey had been gallanting
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will gallantwe shall/will gallant
you will gallantyou will gallant
he/she/it will gallantthey will gallant
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be gallantingwe shall/will be gallanting
you will be gallantingyou will be gallanting
he/she/it will be gallantingthey will be gallanting
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have gallantedwe shall/will have gallanted
you will have gallantedyou will have gallanted
he/she/it will have gallantedthey will have gallanted
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been gallantingwe shall/will have been gallanting
you will have been gallantingyou will have been gallanting
he/she/it will have been gallantingthey will have been gallanting
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would gallantwe should/would gallant
you would gallantyou would gallant
he/she/it would gallantthey would gallant
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be gallantingwe should/would be gallanting
you would be gallantingyou would be gallanting
he/she/it would be gallantingthey would be gallanting
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have gallantedwe should/would have gallanted
you would have gallantedyou would have gallanted
he/she/it would have gallantedthey would have gallanted
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been gallantingwe should/would have been gallanting
you would have been gallantingyou would have been gallanting
he/she/it would have been gallantingthey would have been gallanting
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am gallantedwe are gallanted
you are gallantedyou are gallanted
he/she/it is gallantedthey are gallanted
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being gallantedwe are being gallanted
you are being gallantedyou are being gallanted
he/she/it is being gallantedthey are being gallanted
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been gallantedwe have been gallanted
you have been gallantedyou have been gallanted
he/she/it has been gallantedthey have been gallanted
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was gallantedwe were gallanted
you were gallantedyou were gallanted
he/she/it was gallantedthey were gallanted
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being gallantedwe were being gallanted
you were being gallantedyou were being gallanted
he/she/it was being gallantedthey were being gallanted
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been gallantedwe had been gallanted
you had been gallantedyou had been gallanted
he/she/it had been gallantedthey had been gallanted
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be gallantedwe shall/will be gallanted
you will be gallantedyou will be gallanted
he/she/it will be gallantedthey will be gallanted
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been gallantedwe shall/will have been gallanted
you will have been gallantedyou will have been gallanted
he/she/it will have been gallantedthey will have been gallanted