used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
AbbotnounUS /ˈæbət/
the superior of an abbey of monks
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading But Karl, like all great leaders, looked for unstinted service in turn for unstinted honors.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
fearless and daring
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Karl, like all great leaders, looked for unstinted service in turn for unstinted honors.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
confirmingadjectiveUS /kənˈfɜːrmɪŋ/
indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
courtiership
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From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
a female human offspring
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
esteemnounUS /əˈstiːm/
the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
divisible by two
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
farenounUS /fer/
an agenda of things to do
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
fatesnounUS /feɪts/
plural of “fate” — an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
FrankishadjectiveUS /ˈfræŋkɪʃ/
of or relating to the Franks
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
the state of being friends (or friendly)
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
Fulrad
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From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
past form of “gain” — obtain
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
Gerold
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From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading But Karl, like all great leaders, looked for unstinted service in turn for unstinted honors.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
Guiki
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From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
honorsnounUS /ˈɑːnərz/
plural of “honor” — a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But Karl, like all great leaders, looked for unstinted service in turn for unstinted honors.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
Karl
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From this reading But Karl, like all great leaders, looked for unstinted service in turn for unstinted honors.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading LAY OF REGIN.
leadersnounUS /ˈliːdərz/
the body of people who lead a group
From this reading But Karl, like all great leaders, looked for unstinted service in turn for unstinted honors.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading But Karl, like all great leaders, looked for unstinted service in turn for unstinted honors.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading But Karl, like all great leaders, looked for unstinted service in turn for unstinted honors.
missi
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From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
used to form the superlative
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
Northmannoun
an inhabitant of Scandinavia
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
Olvir
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From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
Reareth
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From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
REGIN
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From this reading LAY OF REGIN.
Rhineward
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From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
possessing material wealth
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading But Karl, like all great leaders, looked for unstinted service in turn for unstinted honors.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
singledverbUS /ˈsɪŋɡəld/
past form of “single” — hit a single
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
be standing; be upright
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
subtleadjectiveUS /ˈsʌtəl/
difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
thitheradverbUS /ˈðɪθɜːr/
an old word meaning “to that place”
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
TowardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading But Karl, like all great leaders, looked for unstinted service in turn for unstinted honors.
unstintedadjective
very generous
From this reading But Karl, like all great leaders, looked for unstinted service in turn for unstinted honors.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
which person or people
From this reading Green go the ways Toward the hall of Guiki, That the fates show forth To those who fare thither; There the rich king Reareth a daughter.
in the company of; together with
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading The most subtle courtiership could not have gained for Olvir half the honors which his bold stand for truth had won for him by confirming the esteem and friendship of the king.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading And so it was that even before the Frankish host moved Rhineward, he singled out the young Northman to go with Gerold and Abbot Fulrad as special _missi_ to Italy.
