6411
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From this reading 6411-6509.) They go off and the others return.
6509
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From this reading 6411-6509.) They go off and the others return.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Never before at any time was the King found so alone, and he was much distressed that he had no more numerous suite at his court.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 6411-6509.) They go off and the others return.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Never before at any time was the King found so alone, and he was much distressed that he had no more numerous suite at his court.
apartmentsnounUS /əˈpɑːrtmənts/
plural of “apartment” — a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
From this reading The day before he had been bled privately in his apartments; with him he had only five hundred nobles of his household.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Never before at any time was the King found so alone, and he was much distressed that he had no more numerous suite at his court.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The day before he had been bled privately in his apartments; with him he had only five hundred nobles of his household.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The day before he had been bled privately in his apartments; with him he had only five hundred nobles of his household.
bledverbUS /bled/
inflected form of “bleed” — lose blood from one's body
From this reading The day before he had been bled privately in his apartments; with him he had only five hundred nobles of his household.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
courtnounUS /kɔːrt/
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading Never before at any time was the King found so alone, and he was much distressed that he had no more numerous suite at his court.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The day before he had been bled privately in his apartments; with him he had only five hundred nobles of his household.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
distressedadjectiveUS /dɪˈstrest/
facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty
From this reading Never before at any time was the King found so alone, and he was much distressed that he had no more numerous suite at his court.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
Erec
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From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
fivenounUS /faɪv/
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading The day before he had been bled privately in his apartments; with him he had only five hundred nobles of his household.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading Never before at any time was the King found so alone, and he was much distressed that he had no more numerous suite at his court.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading 6411-6509.) They go off and the others return.
Guivret
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From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The day before he had been bled privately in his apartments; with him he had only five hundred nobles of his household.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The day before he had been bled privately in his apartments; with him he had only five hundred nobles of his household.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The day before he had been bled privately in his apartments; with him he had only five hundred nobles of his household.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The day before he had been bled privately in his apartments; with him he had only five hundred nobles of his household.
householdnounUS /ˈhaʊshoʊld/
a social unit living together
From this reading The day before he had been bled privately in his apartments; with him he had only five hundred nobles of his household.
hundrednounUS /ˈhʌndrəd/
ten 10s
From this reading The day before he had been bled privately in his apartments; with him he had only five hundred nobles of his household.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
joyfullyadverbUS /ˈdʒɔɪfəli/
in a joyous and gleeful manner
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
KingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Never before at any time was the King found so alone, and he was much distressed that he had no more numerous suite at his court.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Never before at any time was the King found so alone, and he was much distressed that he had no more numerous suite at his court.
NeveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Never before at any time was the King found so alone, and he was much distressed that he had no more numerous suite at his court.
ninenounUS /naɪn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Never before at any time was the King found so alone, and he was much distressed that he had no more numerous suite at his court.
noblesnounUS /ˈnoʊbəlz/
plural of “noble” — a titled peer of the realm
From this reading The day before he had been bled privately in his apartments; with him he had only five hundred nobles of his household.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
numerousadjectiveUS /ˈnuːmərəs/
amounting to a large indefinite number
From this reading Never before at any time was the King found so alone, and he was much distressed that he had no more numerous suite at his court.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The day before he had been bled privately in his apartments; with him he had only five hundred nobles of his household.
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading 6411-6509.) They go off and the others return.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading The day before he had been bled privately in his apartments; with him he had only five hundred nobles of his household.
others
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From this reading 6411-6509.) They go off and the others return.
privatelyadverbUS /ˈpraɪvətli/
kept private or confined to those intimately concerned
From this reading The day before he had been bled privately in his apartments; with him he had only five hundred nobles of his household.
returnverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrn/
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading 6411-6509.) They go off and the others return.
Robais
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From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Never before at any time was the King found so alone, and he was much distressed that he had no more numerous suite at his court.
suitenounUS /swiːt/
a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected
From this reading Never before at any time was the King found so alone, and he was much distressed that he had no more numerous suite at his court.
tarryverbUS /ˈteri/
be about
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Never before at any time was the King found so alone, and he was much distressed that he had no more numerous suite at his court.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 6411-6509.) They go off and the others return.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 6411-6509.) They go off and the others return.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Never before at any time was the King found so alone, and he was much distressed that he had no more numerous suite at his court.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
Vv
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From this reading (Vv.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Erec and Guivret do not tarry, but keep joyfully on their way, until they came in nine days to Robais, where they were told the King was.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The day before he had been bled privately in his apartments; with him he had only five hundred nobles of his household.
