used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 'And no night when thou hast not dreamt of him?'
spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The girl's face was lighted by a smile.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
dostauxiliary verbUS /dɑːst/
an old form of “do”, used with “thou”
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
dreamtverbUS /drɛmt/
Experienced dreams during sleep.
From this reading 'And no night when thou hast not dreamt of him?'
at any time
From this reading 'Ever since that time no day has passed when I have not thought of him.'
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading The girl's face was lighted by a smile.
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading 'Dost thou think I have forgotten this?' she said.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
girl'snounUS /ɡɜːrlz/
possessive form of “girl” — a young female
From this reading The girl's face was lighted by a smile.
the father of your father or mother
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
grandfather'snounUS /ˈɡrændfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “grandfather” — the father of your father or mother
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'Ever since that time no day has passed when I have not thought of him.'
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading 'And no night when thou hast not dreamt of him?'
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading 'Dost thou think I have forgotten this?' she said.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 'Ever since that time no day has passed when I have not thought of him.'
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'Dost thou think I have forgotten this?' she said.
Ingrid
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From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
set afire or burning
From this reading The girl's face was lighted by a smile.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading 'And no night when thou hast not dreamt of him?'
not any; not one
From this reading 'Ever since that time no day has passed when I have not thought of him.'
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading 'Ever since that time no day has passed when I have not thought of him.'
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 'Ever since that time no day has passed when I have not thought of him.'
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
on one occasion
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading 'Ever since that time no day has passed when I have not thought of him.'
the act of playing a musical instrument
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
To recall to mind.
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'Dost thou think I have forgotten this?' she said.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading 'Ever since that time no day has passed when I have not thought of him.'
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading The girl's face was lighted by a smile.
not in physical motion
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
studentnounUS /ˈstuːdənt/
a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading 'Dost thou think I have forgotten this?' she said.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading 'Dost thou think I have forgotten this?' she said.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading 'Ever since that time no day has passed when I have not thought of him.'
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading 'Ever since that time no day has passed when I have not thought of him.'
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
violinnounUS /vaɪəˈlɪn/
bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
at the time that
From this reading 'Ever since that time no day has passed when I have not thought of him.'
an old and formal word for “while”
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
which person or people
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
in the company of; together with
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading 'Ingrid,' the angel said, 'dost thou remember, whilst thy grandfather was still living, that thou once met a young student, who went with thee from house to house playing the whole day on thy grandfather's violin?'
