1
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The generals replied that they would consult with the army about the matter.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
ambassadorsnounUS /æmˈbæsədərz/
plural of “ambassador” — a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
apparelnounUS /əˈpærəl/
clothing in general
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
armynounUS /ˈɑːrmi/
a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading The generals replied that they would consult with the army about the matter.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
bearingnounUS /ˈberɪŋ/
relevant relation or interconnection
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
campnounUS /kæmp/
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
certainadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtən/
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading Meanwhile they gave them a hospitable reception, to which they invited certain members of the army whose claims were obvious.
chargedadjectiveUS /tʃɑːrdʒd/
of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric charge
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
chiefnounUS /tʃiːf/
a person who is in charge
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
claimsnounUS /kleɪmz/
plural of “claim” — an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
From this reading Meanwhile they gave them a hospitable reception, to which they invited certain members of the army whose claims were obvious.
consultverbUS /kənˈsʌlt/
get or ask advice from
From this reading The generals replied that they would consult with the army about the matter.
Corylas
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
datenounUS /deɪt/
the specified day of the month
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
distancenounUS /ˈdɪstəns/
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
exceedinglyadverbUS /ɪkˈsiːdɪŋli/
to an extreme degree
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
fineadjectiveUS /faɪn/
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
forbearancenounUS /fɔːrˈberəns/
good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
fruitnounUS /fruːt/
the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Meanwhile they gave them a hospitable reception, to which they invited certain members of the army whose claims were obvious.
generalsnounUS /ˈdʒenərəlz/
plural of “general” — a general officer of the highest rank
From this reading The generals replied that they would consult with the army about the matter.
handsnounUS /hændz/
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
Hellenes
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
horsesnounUS /ˈhɔːrsəz/
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
hospitableadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːˈspɪtəbəl/
favorable to life and growth
From this reading Meanwhile they gave them a hospitable reception, to which they invited certain members of the army whose claims were obvious.
hostileadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːstəl/
characterized by enmity or ill will
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
injuriesnounUS /ˈɪndʒəriz/
plural of “injury” — any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
invitedverbUS /ˌɪnˈvaɪtəd/
past form of “invite” — increase the likelihood of
From this reading Meanwhile they gave them a hospitable reception, to which they invited certain members of the army whose claims were obvious.
kidnappingnounUS /ˈkɪdnæpɪŋ/
(law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
layverbUS /leɪ/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
livedverbUS /lɪvd/
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
marketnounUS /ˈmɑːrkət/
the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
matternounUS /ˈmætər/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading The generals replied that they would consult with the army about the matter.
MeanwhileadverbUS /ˈmiːnwaɪl/
at the same time but in another place
From this reading Meanwhile they gave them a hospitable reception, to which they invited certain members of the army whose claims were obvious.
membersnounUS /ˈmembərz/
plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading Meanwhile they gave them a hospitable reception, to which they invited certain members of the army whose claims were obvious.
mischiefnounUS /ˈmɪstʃəf/
reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
mutualadjectiveUS /ˈmjuːtʃuːəl/
common to or shared by two or more parties
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
obviousadjectiveUS /ˈɑːbviəs/
easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind
From this reading Meanwhile they gave them a hospitable reception, to which they invited certain members of the army whose claims were obvious.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
Paphlagonia
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
Paphlagonians
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
partlyadverbUS /ˈpɑːrtli/
to some extent; in some degree; not wholly
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
principlenounUS /ˈprɪnsəpəl/
a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
proposalnounUS /prəˈpoʊzəl/
something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
quartersnounUS /ˈkwɔːrtərz/
housing available for people to live in
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
raidsnounUS /reɪdz/
plural of “raid” — a sudden short attack
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
receptionnounUS /rɪˈsepʃən/
the manner in which something is greeted
From this reading Meanwhile they gave them a hospitable reception, to which they invited certain members of the army whose claims were obvious.
relationsnounUS /riˈleɪʃənz/
mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
repliedverbUS /rɪˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading The generals replied that they would consult with the army about the matter.
resultnounUS /rɪˈzʌlt/
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
showedverbUS /ʃoʊd/
past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
skillnounUS /skɪl/
an ability that has been acquired by training
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
stragglersnounUS /ˈstræɡlərz/
plural of “straggler” — someone who strays or falls behind
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
suppliesnounUS /səˈplaɪz/
plural of “supply” — an amount of something available for use
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
termsnounUS /tɜːrmz/
status with respect to the relations between people or groups
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
triedadjectiveUS /traɪd/
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
waitingnounUS /ˈweɪtɪŋ/
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
whereverconjunctionUS /weˈrevər/
in or to any place at all
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Meanwhile they gave them a hospitable reception, to which they invited certain members of the army whose claims were obvious.
whilstconjunctionUS /waɪlst/
an old and formal word for “while”
From this reading I After this, whilst waiting, they lived partly on supplies from the 1 market, partly on the fruit of raids into Paphlagonia.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
whosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading The Paphlagonians, on their side, showed much skill in kidnapping stragglers, wherever they could lay hands on them, and in the night time tried to do mischief to those whose quarters were at a distance from the camp.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The result was that their relations to one another were exceedingly hostile, so much so that Corylas, who was the chief of Paphlagonia at that date, sent ambassadors to the Hellenes, bearing horses and fine apparel, and charged with a proposal on the part of Corylas to make terms with the Hellenes on the principle of mutual forbearance from injuries.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The generals replied that they would consult with the army about the matter.
