used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading “To me, for I am the man you seek, and with my companion I have journeyed here to find you, suffering many dangers and evils on the path.”
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading “To whom did he deliver it?” asked Zibalbay.
goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
showing who or what does the action
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading “To me, for I am the man you seek, and with my companion I have journeyed here to find you, suffering many dangers and evils on the path.”
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
dangersnounUS /ˈdeɪndʒərz/
plural of “danger” — the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading “To me, for I am the man you seek, and with my companion I have journeyed here to find you, suffering many dangers and evils on the path.”
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
deliververbUS /dɪˈlɪvər/
deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
From this reading “To whom did he deliver it?” asked Zibalbay.
past form of “deliver” — deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
From this reading Your messenger travelled fast and far, by sea and by land, till he found him and delivered the message.”
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading “To whom did he deliver it?” asked Zibalbay.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
inflected form of “drink” — take in liquids
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
evilsnounUS /ˈiːvəlz/
plural of “evil” — morally objectionable behavior
From this reading “To me, for I am the man you seek, and with my companion I have journeyed here to find you, suffering many dangers and evils on the path.”
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Your messenger travelled fast and far, by sea and by land, till he found him and delivered the message.”
more distant in especially space or time
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading Your messenger travelled fast and far, by sea and by land, till he found him and delivered the message.”
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading “To me, for I am the man you seek, and with my companion I have journeyed here to find you, suffering many dangers and evils on the path.”
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “To me, for I am the man you seek, and with my companion I have journeyed here to find you, suffering many dangers and evils on the path.”
foster-brothernoun
your foster brother is a male who is not a son of your parents but who is raised by your parents
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
set up or found
From this reading Your messenger travelled fast and far, by sea and by land, till he found him and delivered the message.”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “To me, for I am the man you seek, and with my companion I have journeyed here to find you, suffering many dangers and evils on the path.”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Your messenger travelled fast and far, by sea and by land, till he found him and delivered the message.”
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “To me, for I am the man you seek, and with my companion I have journeyed here to find you, suffering many dangers and evils on the path.”
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
plural of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “To whom did he deliver it?” asked Zibalbay.
journeyedverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrnid/
past form of “journey” — undertake a journey or trip
From this reading “To me, for I am the man you seek, and with my companion I have journeyed here to find you, suffering many dangers and evils on the path.”
evidencing the possession of inside information
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
apprehended with certainty
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Your messenger travelled fast and far, by sea and by land, till he found him and delivered the message.”
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading “To me, for I am the man you seek, and with my companion I have journeyed here to find you, suffering many dangers and evils on the path.”
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “To me, for I am the man you seek, and with my companion I have journeyed here to find you, suffering many dangers and evils on the path.”
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
a person who carries a message
From this reading Your messenger travelled fast and far, by sea and by land, till he found him and delivered the message.”
Molas
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From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
not any; not one
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “To me, for I am the man you seek, and with my companion I have journeyed here to find you, suffering many dangers and evils on the path.”
a course of conduct
From this reading “To me, for I am the man you seek, and with my companion I have journeyed here to find you, suffering many dangers and evils on the path.”
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
ruinsnounUS /ˈruːənz/
plural of “ruin” — an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
except for; apart from
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Your messenger travelled fast and far, by sea and by land, till he found him and delivered the message.”
try to get or reach
From this reading “To me, for I am the man you seek, and with my companion I have journeyed here to find you, suffering many dangers and evils on the path.”
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
a state of acute pain
From this reading “To me, for I am the man you seek, and with my companion I have journeyed here to find you, suffering many dangers and evils on the path.”
place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
up to a particular time
From this reading Your messenger travelled fast and far, by sea and by land, till he found him and delivered the message.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
travelledadjectiveUS /ˈtrævəld/
familiar with many parts of the world
From this reading Your messenger travelled fast and far, by sea and by land, till he found him and delivered the message.”
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
at the time that
From this reading When we reached the ruins of the temple we ate and drank, then, knowing that we could travel no farther that night, I spoke, saying:
which person or people
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “To whom did he deliver it?” asked Zibalbay.
in the company of; together with
From this reading “To me, for I am the man you seek, and with my companion I have journeyed here to find you, suffering many dangers and evils on the path.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Your messenger travelled fast and far, by sea and by land, till he found him and delivered the message.”
Zibalbay
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Some two months since, Zibalbay, you sent a message by Molas, my foster-brother, that man who died to save us this day, to him who among the Indians is known as Lord of the Heart.