used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
anew
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading But this is not all, I have happy tidings for you; the household god, at my entreaty, has consented to extricate you also from your body.
in addition
From this reading But this is not all, I have happy tidings for you; the household god, at my entreaty, has consented to extricate you also from your body.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
Aristus
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From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading You have only to repair to the sea, and as soon as you have sprinkled a little salt water in your face, and repeated a word, which I will teach you, your body will release you, and you will see it crumble away.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But this is not all, I have happy tidings for you; the household god, at my entreaty, has consented to extricate you also from your body.
attainedadjectiveUS /əˈteɪnd/
achieved or reached
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading You have only to repair to the sea, and as soon as you have sprinkled a little salt water in your face, and repeated a word, which I will teach you, your body will release you, and you will see it crumble away.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading But this is not all, I have happy tidings for you; the household god, at my entreaty, has consented to extricate you also from your body.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
a state at a particular time
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
consentedverbUS /kənˈsentɪd/
past form of “consent” — give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
From this reading But this is not all, I have happy tidings for you; the household god, at my entreaty, has consented to extricate you also from your body.
contemplationnounUS /ˌkɑːntəmˈpleɪʃən/
a long and thoughtful observation
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
crumbleverbUS /ˈkrʌmbəl/
fall apart
From this reading You have only to repair to the sea, and as soon as you have sprinkled a little salt water in your face, and repeated a word, which I will teach you, your body will release you, and you will see it crumble away.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Surely you do not regret what I have done.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
entreatynounUS /enˈtriːti/
earnest or urgent request
From this reading But this is not all, I have happy tidings for you; the household god, at my entreaty, has consented to extricate you also from your body.
exaltedadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzɔːltɪd/
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
extricateverbUS /ˈekstrəkeɪt/
release from entanglement of difficulty
From this reading But this is not all, I have happy tidings for you; the household god, at my entreaty, has consented to extricate you also from your body.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading You have only to repair to the sea, and as soon as you have sprinkled a little salt water in your face, and repeated a word, which I will teach you, your body will release you, and you will see it crumble away.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But this is not all, I have happy tidings for you; the household god, at my entreaty, has consented to extricate you also from your body.
formerlyadverbUS /ˈfɔːrmərli/
at a previous time
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading But this is not all, I have happy tidings for you; the household god, at my entreaty, has consented to extricate you also from your body.
genuineadjectiveUS /ˈdʒenjəwən/
not fake or counterfeit
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
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 But this is not all, I have happy tidings for you; the household god, at my entreaty, has consented to extricate you also from your body.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading But this is not all, I have happy tidings for you; the household god, at my entreaty, has consented to extricate you also from your body.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But this is not all, I have happy tidings for you; the household god, at my entreaty, has consented to extricate you also from your body.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
a social unit living together
From this reading But this is not all, I have happy tidings for you; the household god, at my entreaty, has consented to extricate you also from your body.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading You have only to repair to the sea, and as soon as you have sprinkled a little salt water in your face, and repeated a word, which I will teach you, your body will release you, and you will see it crumble away.
plural of “limb” — one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading You have only to repair to the sea, and as soon as you have sprinkled a little salt water in your face, and repeated a word, which I will teach you, your body will release you, and you will see it crumble away.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Surely you do not regret what I have done.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
and nothing more
From this reading You have only to repair to the sea, and as soon as you have sprinkled a little salt water in your face, and repeated a word, which I will teach you, your body will release you, and you will see it crumble away.
paltryadjectiveUS /ˈpɔːltri/
not worth considering
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
go across or through
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
free of extraneous elements of any kind
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
From this reading "Surely you do not regret what I have done.
releaseverbUS /riˈliːs/
release, as from one's grip
From this reading You have only to repair to the sea, and as soon as you have sprinkled a little salt water in your face, and repeated a word, which I will teach you, your body will release you, and you will see it crumble away.
repairnounUS /rɪˈper/
the act of putting something in working order again
From this reading You have only to repair to the sea, and as soon as you have sprinkled a little salt water in your face, and repeated a word, which I will teach you, your body will release you, and you will see it crumble away.
recurring again and again
From this reading You have only to repair to the sea, and as soon as you have sprinkled a little salt water in your face, and repeated a word, which I will teach you, your body will release you, and you will see it crumble away.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
From this reading You have only to repair to the sea, and as soon as you have sprinkled a little salt water in your face, and repeated a word, which I will teach you, your body will release you, and you will see it crumble away.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading You have only to repair to the sea, and as soon as you have sprinkled a little salt water in your face, and repeated a word, which I will teach you, your body will release you, and you will see it crumble away.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
in the near future
From this reading You have only to repair to the sea, and as soon as you have sprinkled a little salt water in your face, and repeated a word, which I will teach you, your body will release you, and you will see it crumble away.
sprinkledverbUS /ˈsprɪŋkəld/
past form of “sprinkle” — distribute loosely
From this reading You have only to repair to the sea, and as soon as you have sprinkled a little salt water in your face, and repeated a word, which I will teach you, your body will release you, and you will see it crumble away.
not in physical motion
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading "Surely you do not regret what I have done.
impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading You have only to repair to the sea, and as soon as you have sprinkled a little salt water in your face, and repeated a word, which I will teach you, your body will release you, and you will see it crumble away.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But this is not all, I have happy tidings for you; the household god, at my entreaty, has consented to extricate you also from your body.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
tidingsnounUS /ˈtaɪdɪŋz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading But this is not all, I have happy tidings for you; the household god, at my entreaty, has consented to extricate you also from your body.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I have attained to that pure and exalted condition which is natural to me,--I have become a genuine mind, and shall pass the rest of my days in free contemplation.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading You have only to repair to the sea, and as soon as you have sprinkled a little salt water in your face, and repeated a word, which I will teach you, your body will release you, and you will see it crumble away.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
in the company of; together with
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading You have only to repair to the sea, and as soon as you have sprinkled a little salt water in your face, and repeated a word, which I will teach you, your body will release you, and you will see it crumble away.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You will never again see those paltry limbs in which I formerly went about; but me you will have with you still, that is, my reason, my ----" "Oh, Aristus! what have you done?"
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But this is not all, I have happy tidings for you; the household god, at my entreaty, has consented to extricate you also from your body.