Chapter XXXI

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

later than; following

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading They sailed with two small ships of the kind called “ask” to the island, and after an uneventful voyage arrived there, and cast anchor in a bay called Munarvog.

a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving

From this reading They sailed with two small ships of the kind called “ask” to the island, and after an uneventful voyage arrived there, and cast anchor in a bay called Munarvog.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

subject to appointment

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

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From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

From this reading They sailed with two small ships of the kind called “ask” to the island, and after an uneventful voyage arrived there, and cast anchor in a bay called Munarvog.

make a request or demand for something to somebody

From this reading They sailed with two small ships of the kind called “ask” to the island, and after an uneventful voyage arrived there, and cast anchor in a bay called Munarvog.

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From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

From this reading They sailed with two small ships of the kind called “ask” to the island, and after an uneventful voyage arrived there, and cast anchor in a bay called Munarvog.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

earlier than; in front of

From this reading Before sailing, Hjalmar made a solemn sacrifice to Odin for victory.

in the space, time, or range separating two things

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

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From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading They sailed with two small ships of the kind called “ask” to the island, and after an uneventful voyage arrived there, and cast anchor in a bay called Munarvog.

put or send forth

From this reading They sailed with two small ships of the kind called “ask” to the island, and after an uneventful voyage arrived there, and cast anchor in a bay called Munarvog.

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From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

the event of dying or departure from life

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.

From this reading The night before they sailed, Thorgrim had a dream which he told his father.

a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)

From this reading The night before they sailed, Thorgrim had a dream which he told his father.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

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From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading The night before they sailed, Thorgrim had a dream which he told his father.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading The night before they sailed, Thorgrim had a dream which he told his father.

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From this reading The sons of Hervard likewise made their preparations.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water

From this reading They sailed with two small ships of the kind called “ask” to the island, and after an uneventful voyage arrived there, and cast anchor in a bay called Munarvog.

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From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior

From this reading They sailed with two small ships of the kind called “ask” to the island, and after an uneventful voyage arrived there, and cast anchor in a bay called Munarvog.

go away from a place

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

in like or similar manner

From this reading The sons of Hervard likewise made their preparations.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

worth remembering

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

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From this reading They sailed with two small ships of the kind called “ask” to the island, and after an uneventful voyage arrived there, and cast anchor in a bay called Munarvog.

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

From this reading The night before they sailed, Thorgrim had a dream which he told his father.

(Norse mythology) ruler of the Aesir; supreme god of war and poetry and knowledge and wisdom (for which he gave an eye) and husband of Frigg; identified with the Teutonic Wotan

From this reading Before sailing, Hjalmar made a solemn sacrifice to Odin for victory.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

plural of “preparation” — the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.

From this reading Before sailing, Hjalmar made a solemn sacrifice to Odin for victory.

past form of “sail” — traverse or travel on (a body of water)

From this reading They sailed with two small ships of the kind called “ask” to the island, and after an uneventful voyage arrived there, and cast anchor in a bay called Munarvog.

the work of a sailor

From this reading Before sailing, Hjalmar made a solemn sacrifice to Odin for victory.

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From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

plural of “ship” — a vessel that carries passengers or freight

From this reading They sailed with two small ships of the kind called “ask” to the island, and after an uneventful voyage arrived there, and cast anchor in a bay called Munarvog.

primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading They sailed with two small ships of the kind called “ask” to the island, and after an uneventful voyage arrived there, and cast anchor in a bay called Munarvog.

dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises

From this reading Before sailing, Hjalmar made a solemn sacrifice to Odin for victory.

plural of “son” — a male human offspring

From this reading The sons of Hervard likewise made their preparations.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading The sons of Hervard likewise made their preparations.

in or at that place or location

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading They sailed with two small ships of the kind called “ask” to the island, and after an uneventful voyage arrived there, and cast anchor in a bay called Munarvog.

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From this reading The night before they sailed, Thorgrim had a dream which he told his father.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.

inflected form of “tell” — express in words

From this reading The night before they sailed, Thorgrim had a dream which he told his father.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading They sailed with two small ships of the kind called “ask” to the island, and after an uneventful voyage arrived there, and cast anchor in a bay called Munarvog.

marked by no noteworthy or significant events

From this reading They sailed with two small ships of the kind called “ask” to the island, and after an uneventful voyage arrived there, and cast anchor in a bay called Munarvog.

a successful ending of a struggle or contest

From this reading Before sailing, Hjalmar made a solemn sacrifice to Odin for victory.

an act of traveling by water

From this reading They sailed with two small ships of the kind called “ask” to the island, and after an uneventful voyage arrived there, and cast anchor in a bay called Munarvog.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading The night before they sailed, Thorgrim had a dream which he told his father.

in the company of; together with

From this reading DEATH OF HJALMAR AND ASTRID A SHORT time after his return from Arhaug, and his memorable duel with Ketil, Ivar made preparations to leave Dampstadir with his three foster-brothers for Samsey, in order to be there at the time appointed for the duel between Hjalmar and Bui.