adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
abideverbUS /əˈbaɪd/
dwell
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He guessed that Uct Dealv had a hand in the disappearance of his queen, and he begged that time should be given him in which to find the lost girl.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
beggedverbUS /beɡd/
inflected form of “beg” — call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading He guessed that Uct Dealv had a hand in the disappearance of his queen, and he begged that time should be given him in which to find the lost girl.
bodynounUS /ˈbɑːdi/
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
callingnounUS /ˈkɔːlɪŋ/
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
certainadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtən/
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
conditionnounUS /kənˈdɪʃən/
a state at a particular time
From this reading Iollan was in a sad condition when this demand was made.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
Dealv
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From this reading He guessed that Uct Dealv had a hand in the disappearance of his queen, and he begged that time should be given him in which to find the lost girl.
deliververbUS /dɪˈlɪvər/
deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
demandnounUS /dɪˈmænd/
an urgent or peremptory request
From this reading Iollan was in a sad condition when this demand was made.
demandingadjectiveUS /dɪˈmændɪŋ/
requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill
From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
disappearancenounUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɪrəns/
the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
From this reading He guessed that Uct Dealv had a hand in the disappearance of his queen, and he begged that time should be given him in which to find the lost girl.
discoververbUS /dɪˈskʌvər/
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
Fianna
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From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading He guessed that Uct Dealv had a hand in the disappearance of his queen, and he begged that time should be given him in which to find the lost girl.
Fionn
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From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
Fionn's
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From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
fulfilmentnoun
a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading He guessed that Uct Dealv had a hand in the disappearance of his queen, and he begged that time should be given him in which to find the lost girl.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
guessedverbUS /ɡest/
past form of “guess” — expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading He guessed that Uct Dealv had a hand in the disappearance of his queen, and he begged that time should be given him in which to find the lost girl.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
handnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading He guessed that Uct Dealv had a hand in the disappearance of his queen, and he begged that time should be given him in which to find the lost girl.
handsnounUS /hændz/
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He guessed that Uct Dealv had a hand in the disappearance of his queen, and he begged that time should be given him in which to find the lost girl.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
instantnounUS /ˈɪnstənt/
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
Iollan
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From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
judgementnounUS /ˈdʒʌdʒmənt/
the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
livingnounUS /ˈlɪvɪŋ/
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading He guessed that Uct Dealv had a hand in the disappearance of his queen, and he begged that time should be given him in which to find the lost girl.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Iollan was in a sad condition when this demand was made.
messengernounUS /ˈmesəndʒər/
a person who carries a message
From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
mother'snounUS /ˈmʌðərz/
possessive form of “mother” — a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
newsnounUS /nuːz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
periodnounUS /ˈpɪriəd/
an amount of time
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
pledgeverbUS /pledʒ/
promise solemnly and formally
From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
promisedverbUS /ˈprɑːməst/
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
pronounceverbUS /prəˈnaʊns/
speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
queennounUS /kwiːn/
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading He guessed that Uct Dealv had a hand in the disappearance of his queen, and he begged that time should be given him in which to find the lost girl.
returnverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrn/
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
sadadjectiveUS /sæd/
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading Iollan was in a sad condition when this demand was made.
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading He guessed that Uct Dealv had a hand in the disappearance of his queen, and he begged that time should be given him in which to find the lost girl.
sisternounUS /ˈsɪstər/
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Iollan was in a sad condition when this demand was made.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
Tuiren
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From this reading He at once sent a messenger calling for fulfilment of the pledge that had been given to the Fianna, and demanding the instant return of Tuiren.
Uct
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From this reading He guessed that Uct Dealv had a hand in the disappearance of his queen, and he begged that time should be given him in which to find the lost girl.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
whateverdeterminerUS /ˌwʌˈtevər/
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Iollan was in a sad condition when this demand was made.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He guessed that Uct Dealv had a hand in the disappearance of his queen, and he begged that time should be given him in which to find the lost girl.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan.
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He promised if he could not discover her within a certain period that he would deliver his body into Fionn’s hands, and would abide by whatever judgement Fionn might pronounce.
