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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "I am, O king, without question, and necessity made me come.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The king followed the tracks of the men, and he found them.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He told how it happened to him, and that he had to get the brown horse for the king of Erin, or that his sons were to be put to death.
brought
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From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
brown
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From this reading He told how it happened to him, and that he had to get the brown horse for the king of Erin, or that his sons were to be put to death.
come
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From this reading "I am, O king, without question, and necessity made me come.
Conall
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From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
death
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From this reading He told how it happened to him, and that he had to get the brown horse for the king of Erin, or that his sons were to be put to death.
Erin
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From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
followed
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From this reading The king followed the tracks of the men, and he found them.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
found
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From this reading The king followed the tracks of the men, and he found them.
get
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From this reading He told how it happened to him, and that he had to get the brown horse for the king of Erin, or that his sons were to be put to death.
grace
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From this reading I am under thy pardon, and under thine honour, and under thy grace."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He told how it happened to him, and that he had to get the brown horse for the king of Erin, or that his sons were to be put to death.
happened
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From this reading He told how it happened to him, and that he had to get the brown horse for the king of Erin, or that his sons were to be put to death.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The king followed the tracks of the men, and he found them.
here
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From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He told how it happened to him, and that he had to get the brown horse for the king of Erin, or that his sons were to be put to death.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He told how it happened to him, and that he had to get the brown horse for the king of Erin, or that his sons were to be put to death.
holes
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From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
honour
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From this reading I am under thy pardon, and under thine honour, and under thy grace."
horse
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From this reading He told how it happened to him, and that he had to get the brown horse for the king of Erin, or that his sons were to be put to death.
how
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From this reading He told how it happened to him, and that he had to get the brown horse for the king of Erin, or that his sons were to be put to death.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I am, O king, without question, and necessity made me come.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
king
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From this reading The king followed the tracks of the men, and he found them.
knew
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From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
made
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From this reading "I am, O king, without question, and necessity made me come.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I am, O king, without question, and necessity made me come.
men
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From this reading The king followed the tracks of the men, and he found them.
necessity
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From this reading "I am, O king, without question, and necessity made me come.
O
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From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The king followed the tracks of the men, and he found them.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He told how it happened to him, and that he had to get the brown horse for the king of Erin, or that his sons were to be put to death.
out
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From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
pardon
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From this reading I am under thy pardon, and under thine honour, and under thy grace."
put
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From this reading He told how it happened to him, and that he had to get the brown horse for the king of Erin, or that his sons were to be put to death.
question
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From this reading "I am, O king, without question, and necessity made me come.
said
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From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
sons
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From this reading He told how it happened to him, and that he had to get the brown horse for the king of Erin, or that his sons were to be put to death.
tenant
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From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The king followed the tracks of the men, and he found them.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The king followed the tracks of the men, and he found them.
thinepronounUS /ðaɪn/
an old word for “yours”
From this reading I am under thy pardon, and under thine honour, and under thy grace."
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading I am under thy pardon, and under thine honour, and under thy grace."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He told how it happened to him, and that he had to get the brown horse for the king of Erin, or that his sons were to be put to death.
told
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From this reading He told how it happened to him, and that he had to get the brown horse for the king of Erin, or that his sons were to be put to death.
tracks
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From this reading The king followed the tracks of the men, and he found them.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading I am under thy pardon, and under thine honour, and under thy grace."
up
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From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
valued
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From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading He told how it happened to him, and that he had to get the brown horse for the king of Erin, or that his sons were to be put to death.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "I am, O king, without question, and necessity made me come.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Every one knew Conall, for he was a valued tenant of the king of Erin, and when the king brought them up out of the holes he said, "O Conall, is it you that are here?"
