used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Leu._ If I can urge ought from me but a truth, Hell take me.
AlasexclamationUS /əˈlæs/
used to show sadness, pity, or regret
From this reading _Tima._ Alas good Sir, forbear To urge the Prince, you see his shamefastness.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Bacha._ What does he say Sir? if thou be a Prince Shew it, and tell the truth.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
Bacha
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From this reading _Bacha._ What does he say Sir? if thou be a Prince Shew it, and tell the truth.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _Bacha._ What does he say Sir? if thou be a Prince Shew it, and tell the truth.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading _Leu._ If I can urge ought from me but a truth, Hell take me.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading _Leu._ If I can urge ought from me but a truth, Hell take me.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Bacha._ What does he say Sir? if thou be a Prince Shew it, and tell the truth.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
forbearverb
refrain from doing
From this reading _Tima._ Alas good Sir, forbear To urge the Prince, you see his shamefastness.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _Leu._ If I can urge ought from me but a truth, Hell take me.
GentlewomannounUS /ˈdʒentəlwʊmən/
a woman of refinement
From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading _Tima._ Alas good Sir, forbear To urge the Prince, you see his shamefastness.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Bacha._ What does he say Sir? if thou be a Prince Shew it, and tell the truth.
any place of pain and turmoil
From this reading _Leu._ If I can urge ought from me but a truth, Hell take me.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _Tima._ Alas good Sir, forbear To urge the Prince, you see his shamefastness.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Leu._ If I can urge ought from me but a truth, Hell take me.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading _Leu._ If I can urge ought from me but a truth, Hell take me.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
Ismen
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From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Bacha._ What does he say Sir? if thou be a Prince Shew it, and tell the truth.
lainverbUS /leɪn/
inflected form of “lie” — be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
LeonnounUS /ˈliːɑːn/
a historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain
From this reading _Leon._ What's the matter, why speak you not?
LeunounUS /luː/
the basic unit of money in Moldova
From this reading _Leu._ If I can urge ought from me but a truth, Hell take me.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading _Leon._ What's the matter, why speak you not?
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Leu._ If I can urge ought from me but a truth, Hell take me.
not any; not one
From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _Leon._ What's the matter, why speak you not?
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
on't
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From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading _Leu._ If I can urge ought from me but a truth, Hell take me.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading _Tima._ Alas good Sir, forbear To urge the Prince, you see his shamefastness.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
express in words
From this reading _Bacha._ What does he say Sir? if thou be a Prince Shew it, and tell the truth.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading _Tima._ Alas good Sir, forbear To urge the Prince, you see his shamefastness.
shamefastness
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From this reading _Tima._ Alas good Sir, forbear To urge the Prince, you see his shamefastness.
ShewverbUS /ʃuː/
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
From this reading _Bacha._ What does he say Sir? if thou be a Prince Shew it, and tell the truth.
term of address for a man
From this reading _Tima._ Alas good Sir, forbear To urge the Prince, you see his shamefastness.
express in speech
From this reading _Leon._ What's the matter, why speak you not?
carry out
From this reading _Leu._ If I can urge ought from me but a truth, Hell take me.
express in words
From this reading _Bacha._ What does he say Sir? if thou be a Prince Shew it, and tell the truth.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Leon._ What's the matter, why speak you not?
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading _Bacha._ What does he say Sir? if thou be a Prince Shew it, and tell the truth.
Tima
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From this reading _Tima._ Alas good Sir, forbear To urge the Prince, you see his shamefastness.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Tima._ Alas good Sir, forbear To urge the Prince, you see his shamefastness.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading _Leu._ If I can urge ought from me but a truth, Hell take me.
urgeverbUS /ɜːrdʒ/
force or impel in an indicated direction
From this reading _Leu._ If I can urge ought from me but a truth, Hell take me.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading _Bacha._ What does he say Sir? if thou be a Prince Shew it, and tell the truth.
What's
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From this reading _Leon._ What's the matter, why speak you not?
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading _Leon._ What's the matter, why speak you not?
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Leon._ What's the matter, why speak you not?
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Ismen._ If you have lain with her tell your Father No doubt but he has done as ill before now: The Gentlewoman will be proud on't.
