used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
something done (usually as opposed to something said)
From this reading As it was, the garrison awaited with calmness, though not without intense anxiety, the course of action which their commander would take for himself, and recommend to them.
Alcibiadesnoun
ancient Athenian statesman and general in the Peloponnesian War (circa 450-404 BC)
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As it was, the garrison awaited with calmness, though not without intense anxiety, the course of action which their commander would take for himself, and recommend to them.
(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
From this reading As it was, the garrison awaited with calmness, though not without intense anxiety, the course of action which their commander would take for himself, and recommend to them.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As it was, the garrison awaited with calmness, though not without intense anxiety, the course of action which their commander would take for himself, and recommend to them.
awaitedadjectiveUS /əˈweɪtɪd/
expected hopefully
From this reading As it was, the garrison awaited with calmness, though not without intense anxiety, the course of action which their commander would take for himself, and recommend to them.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
Bisanthe
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From this reading There was little sleep that night for the inhabitants of the castle of Bisanthe.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
calmnessnounUS /ˈkɑːmnəs/
steadiness of mind under stress
From this reading As it was, the garrison awaited with calmness, though not without intense anxiety, the course of action which their commander would take for himself, and recommend to them.
capacitiesnounUS /kəˈpæsətiz/
plural of “capacity” — capability to perform or produce
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading There was little sleep that night for the inhabitants of the castle of Bisanthe.
an officer in command of a military unit
From this reading As it was, the garrison awaited with calmness, though not without intense anxiety, the course of action which their commander would take for himself, and recommend to them.
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
contactnounUS /ˈkɑːntækt/
close interaction
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading As it was, the garrison awaited with calmness, though not without intense anxiety, the course of action which their commander would take for himself, and recommend to them.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every one felt that the situation was full of peril.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Every one felt that the situation was full of peril.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading There was little sleep that night for the inhabitants of the castle of Bisanthe.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Every one felt that the situation was full of peril.
garrisonnounUS /ˈɡærɪsən/
a fortified military post where troops are stationed
From this reading As it was, the garrison awaited with calmness, though not without intense anxiety, the course of action which their commander would take for himself, and recommend to them.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading As it was, the garrison awaited with calmness, though not without intense anxiety, the course of action which their commander would take for himself, and recommend to them.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
plural of “inhabitant” — a person who inhabits a particular place
From this reading There was little sleep that night for the inhabitants of the castle of Bisanthe.
possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
From this reading As it was, the garrison awaited with calmness, though not without intense anxiety, the course of action which their commander would take for himself, and recommend to them.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
leadershipnounUS /ˈliːdərʃɪp/
the activity of leading
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading There was little sleep that night for the inhabitants of the castle of Bisanthe.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading There was little sleep that night for the inhabitants of the castle of Bisanthe.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There was little sleep that night for the inhabitants of the castle of Bisanthe.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Every one felt that the situation was full of peril.
panicnounUS /ˈpænɪk/
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
perilnounUS /ˈperəl/
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
From this reading Every one felt that the situation was full of peril.
PHARNABAZUS
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From this reading TO PHARNABAZUS.
recommendverbUS /ˌrekəˈmend/
push for something
From this reading As it was, the garrison awaited with calmness, though not without intense anxiety, the course of action which their commander would take for himself, and recommend to them.
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading Every one felt that the situation was full of peril.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading There was little sleep that night for the inhabitants of the castle of Bisanthe.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
carry out
From this reading As it was, the garrison awaited with calmness, though not without intense anxiety, the course of action which their commander would take for himself, and recommend to them.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There was little sleep that night for the inhabitants of the castle of Bisanthe.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading There was little sleep that night for the inhabitants of the castle of Bisanthe.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading As it was, the garrison awaited with calmness, though not without intense anxiety, the course of action which their commander would take for himself, and recommend to them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading As it was, the garrison awaited with calmness, though not without intense anxiety, the course of action which their commander would take for himself, and recommend to them.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was little sleep that night for the inhabitants of the castle of Bisanthe.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading As it was, the garrison awaited with calmness, though not without intense anxiety, the course of action which their commander would take for himself, and recommend to them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TO PHARNABAZUS.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was little sleep that night for the inhabitants of the castle of Bisanthe.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
in the company of; together with
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading As it was, the garrison awaited with calmness, though not without intense anxiety, the course of action which their commander would take for himself, and recommend to them.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading If it had not been for the confidence which every one brought into contact with Alcibiades felt in his capacities of leadership there would have been something like a panic.
