used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading Mother, thy petition, I pray God, be fulfilled, For then no knaves' blood shall be spilled.
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
concertation
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From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
plural of “enemy” — an opposing military force
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Mother, thy petition, I pray God, be fulfilled, For then no knaves' blood shall be spilled.
fulfilledadjectiveUS /fʊlˈfɪld/
completed to perfection
From this reading Mother, thy petition, I pray God, be fulfilled, For then no knaves' blood shall be spilled.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
let have
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
someone employed to conduct others
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
journeyingnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrniɪŋ/
the act of traveling from one place to another
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
knavesnounUS /neɪvz/
plural of “knave” — a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
From this reading Mother, thy petition, I pray God, be fulfilled, For then no knaves' blood shall be spilled.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Mother, thy petition, I pray God, be fulfilled, For then no knaves' blood shall be spilled.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
not any; not one
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
nother
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From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
orationnounUS /ɔːˈreɪʃən/
an instance of oratory
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
petitionnounUS /pəˈtɪʃən/
a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
From this reading Mother, thy petition, I pray God, be fulfilled, For then no knaves' blood shall be spilled.
address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
prosperousadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːspərəs/
in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
regardeth
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From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
remedynounUS /ˈremədi/
act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
express the need or desire for
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
tending to return to an earlier state
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Mother, thy petition, I pray God, be fulfilled, For then no knaves' blood shall be spilled.
an old form of “shall”, used with “thou”
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
a male human offspring
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
spilledverbUS /spɪld/
past form of “spill” — cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
From this reading Mother, thy petition, I pray God, be fulfilled, For then no knaves' blood shall be spilled.
not in physical motion
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Mother, thy petition, I pray God, be fulfilled, For then no knaves' blood shall be spilled.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
THERSITES
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From this reading THERSITES.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Mother, thy petition, I pray God, be fulfilled, For then no knaves' blood shall be spilled.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading I see no remedy; but still I will pray To God my son to guide in his way; That he may have a prosperous journeying, And to be safe at his returning.
at the time that
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading There is no hope left in my breast To bring my son into better rest: He will do nothing at my request; He regardeth me no more than a beast.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Son, God above grant this my oration That, when in battle thou shalt have concertation With your enemies, other far or near, No wound in them nor in you may appear, So that ye nother kill nor be killed.
