AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A short row took Hermon and Eumedes the admiral's galley.
AbsorbedadjectiveUS /əbˈzɔːrbd/
giving or marked by complete attention to
From this reading Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another.
admiralnounUS /ˈædmərəl/
the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral
From this reading Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another.
admiral'snounUS /ˈædmərəlz/
possessive form of “admiral” — the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral
From this reading A short row took Hermon and Eumedes the admiral's galley.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another.
alreadyadverbUS /ɔːlˈredi/
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Ledscha had already been carried ashore.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A short row took Hermon and Eumedes the admiral's galley.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another.
artist'snounUS /ˈɑːrtəsts/
possessive form of “artist” — a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
From this reading The artist's thoughts lingered with Daphne.
ashoreadverbUS /əˈʃɔːr/
towards the shore from the water
From this reading Ledscha had already been carried ashore.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading There she was to be confronted with the men who were suspected of having showed the mutineers the way to the city.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Ledscha had already been carried ashore.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another.
carriedverbUS /ˈkærid/
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Ledscha had already been carried ashore.
citynounUS /ˈsɪti/
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading There she was to be confronted with the men who were suspected of having showed the mutineers the way to the city.
claimedverbUS /kleɪmd/
past form of “claim” — assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing
From this reading Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another.
confrontedverbUS /kənˈfrʌntəd/
past form of “confront” — oppose, as in hostility or a competition
From this reading There she was to be confronted with the men who were suspected of having showed the mutineers the way to the city.
DaphnenounUS /ˈdæfni/
any of several ornamental shrubs with shiny mostly evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers
From this reading The artist's thoughts lingered with Daphne.
dutynounUS /ˈduːti/
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another.
Eumedes
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From this reading A short row took Hermon and Eumedes the admiral's galley.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another.
galleynounUS /ˈɡæli/
a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading
From this reading A short row took Hermon and Eumedes the admiral's galley.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Ledscha had already been carried ashore.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading There she was to be confronted with the men who were suspected of having showed the mutineers the way to the city.
Hermon
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A short row took Hermon and Eumedes the admiral's galley.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another.
Ledscha
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Ledscha had already been carried ashore.
lingeredverbUS /ˈlɪŋɡərd/
past form of “linger” — remain present although waning or gradually dying
From this reading The artist's thoughts lingered with Daphne.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading There she was to be confronted with the men who were suspected of having showed the mutineers the way to the city.
mutineersnounUS /ˌmjuːtɪˈnɪrz/
plural of “mutineer” — someone who is openly rebellious and refuses to obey authorities (especially seamen or soldiers)
From this reading There she was to be confronted with the men who were suspected of having showed the mutineers the way to the city.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There she was to be confronted with the men who were suspected of having showed the mutineers the way to the city.
officialadjectiveUS /əˈfɪʃəl/
having official authority or sanction
From this reading Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another.
rownounUS /roʊ/
an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
From this reading A short row took Hermon and Eumedes the admiral's galley.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading There she was to be confronted with the men who were suspected of having showed the mutineers the way to the city.
shortadjectiveUS /ʃɔːrt/
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading A short row took Hermon and Eumedes the admiral's galley.
showedverbUS /ʃoʊd/
past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading There she was to be confronted with the men who were suspected of having showed the mutineers the way to the city.
suspectedadjectiveUS /səˈspektɪd/
believed likely
From this reading There she was to be confronted with the men who were suspected of having showed the mutineers the way to the city.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A short row took Hermon and Eumedes the admiral's galley.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There she was to be confronted with the men who were suspected of having showed the mutineers the way to the city.
thoughtsnounUS /θɔːts/
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There she was to be confronted with the men who were suspected of having showed the mutineers the way to the city.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading A short row took Hermon and Eumedes the admiral's galley.
waitedverbUS /ˈweɪtɪd/
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There she was to be confronted with the men who were suspected of having showed the mutineers the way to the city.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading There she was to be confronted with the men who were suspected of having showed the mutineers the way to the city.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There she was to be confronted with the men who were suspected of having showed the mutineers the way to the city.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading There she was to be confronted with the men who were suspected of having showed the mutineers the way to the city.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading There she was to be confronted with the men who were suspected of having showed the mutineers the way to the city.
