adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
advancedadjectiveUS /ədˈvænst/
farther along in physical or mental development
From this reading "I never had a scholar who advanced so."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
AndrewsnounUS /ˈændruːz/
United States naturalist who contributed to paleontology and geology (1884-1960)
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "You are getting on famously, Harry," said his teacher.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I wish I knew as much as you."
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
beginnernounUS /bɪˈɡɪnər/
someone new to a field or activity
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
commencedverbUS /kəˈmenst/
past form of “commence” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
completedadjectiveUS /kəmˈpliːtəd/
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
easyadjectiveUS /ˈiːzi/
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
endnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
familiaradjectiveUS /fəˈmɪljər/
well known or easily recognized
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
famouslyadverbUS /ˈfeɪməsli/
in a manner or to an extent that is well known
From this reading "You are getting on famously, Harry," said his teacher.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
fournounUS /fɔːr/
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
gettingnounUS /ˈɡetɪŋ/
the act of acquiring something
From this reading "You are getting on famously, Harry," said his teacher.
grammarnounUS /ˈɡræmər/
the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
HarryverbUS /ˈheri/
annoy continually or chronically
From this reading Harry learned rapidly.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I never had a scholar who advanced so."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I wish I knew as much as you."
LatinadjectiveUS /ˈlætən/
of or relating to the ancient Latins or the Latin language
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
learnedadjectiveUS /lɜːrnd/
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading Harry learned rapidly.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "I wish I knew as much as you."
necessaryadjectiveUS /ˈnesəseri/
absolutely essential
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "I never had a scholar who advanced so."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "You are getting on famously, Harry," said his teacher.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
rapidlyadverbUS /ˈræpədli/
with speed
From this reading Harry learned rapidly.
ReadernounUS /ˈriːdər/
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "You are getting on famously, Harry," said his teacher.
scholarnounUS /ˈskɒl.ər/
A specialist in a particular branch of study; a distinguished student.
From this reading "I never had a scholar who advanced so."
sentencesnounUS /ˈsentənsəz/
plural of “sentence” — a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "I never had a scholar who advanced so."
teachernounUS /ˈtiːtʃər/
a person whose occupation is teaching
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
translatingverbUS /trænzˈleɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “translate” — restate (words) from one language into another language
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
weeksnounUS /wiːks/
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "I never had a scholar who advanced so."
wishverbUS /wɪʃ/
hope for; have a wish
From this reading "I wish I knew as much as you."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading At the end of four weeks he had completed the Latin grammar, or that part of it which his teacher, thought necessary for a beginner to be familiar with, and commenced translating the easy sentences in "Andrews' Latin Reader."
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You are getting on famously, Harry," said his teacher.
