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King Horn, Floriz and Blauncheflur, The Assumption of Our Lady
King Horn, Floriz and Blauncheflur, The Assumption of Our Lady

Chapter XIX

Chapter 19 of King Horn, Floriz and Blauncheflur, The Assumption of Our Lady is here in full — 359 sentences across 72 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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Leue sone, ne ȝef him noȝt, Þ{a}t þu hauest so dere iboȝt.
168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.
Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.
Þenk, sone, þ{a}t þu hast hem wroȝt, {And} þ{a}t þu hauest hem dere iboȝt.
176 For he{m} þu þoledest pine {and} wo; Wite he{m} wel f{ra}m here fo.”
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King Horn, Floriz and Blauncheflur, The Assumption of Our Lady

Chapter XIX

Chapter 19 of King Horn, Floriz and Blauncheflur, The Assumption of Our Lady is here in full — 359 sentences across 72 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/71 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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Leue sone, ne ȝef him noȝt, Þ{a}t þu hauest so dere iboȝt.
Line 2
168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.
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Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.
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Þenk, sone, þ{a}t þu hast hem wroȝt, {And} þ{a}t þu hauest hem dere iboȝt.
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176 For he{m} þu þoledest pine {and} wo; Wite he{m} wel f{ra}m here fo.”

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These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

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art auxiliary verb US /ɑːrt/

an old form of “are”, used with “thou”

From this reading “168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.”

bid verb US /bɪd/

propose a payment

From this reading “168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.”

hast auxiliary verb US /hæst/

an old form of “have”, used with “thou”

From this reading “168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.”

hem noun US /hem/

the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down

From this reading “Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.”

here adverb US /hiːr/

in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is

From this reading “176 For he{m} þu þoledest pine {and} wo; Wite he{m} wel f{ra}m here fo.””

holy noun US /ˈhoʊli/

a sacred place of pilgrimage

From this reading “168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.”

pine noun US /paɪn/

a coniferous tree

From this reading “176 For he{m} þu þoledest pine {and} wo; Wite he{m} wel f{ra}m here fo.””

space noun US /speɪs/

the unlimited expanse in which everything is located

From this reading “168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.”

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168

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

172

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

176

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From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

adeterminerUS /ə/

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

From this reading “Leue sone, ne ȝef him noȝt, Þ{a}t þu hauest so dere iboȝt.

amauxiliary verbUS /æm/

the form of “be” used with “I”

From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/

an old form of “are”, used with “thou”

From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

beo

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From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

bidverbUS /bɪd/

propose a payment

From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

bouȝt

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

boþe

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

cenounUS /ˌsiːˈiː/

a ductile grey metallic element of the lanthanide series; used in lighter flints; the most abundant of the rare-earth group

From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

dednoun

a doctor's degree in education

From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

dere

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From this reading “Leue sone, ne ȝef him noȝt, Þ{a}t þu hauest so dere iboȝt.

deuel

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From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

doauxiliary verbUS /duː/

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

dynoun

a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; forms compounds that are highly magnetic

From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

ennounUS /en/

half the width of an em

From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

ernounUS /ər/

a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium

From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

fnounUS /ef/

a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature

From this reading 176 For he{m} þu þoledest pine {and} wo; Wite he{m} wel f{ra}m here fo.”

fonoun

an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel

From this reading 176 For he{m} þu þoledest pine {and} wo; Wite he{m} wel f{ra}m here fo.”

ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

fulnoun

a family of languages of the Fulani of West Africa and used as a lingua franca in the sub-Saharan regions from Senegal to Chad; the best known of the West African languages

From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

gnounUS /dʒiː/

a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/

an old form of “have”, used with “thou”

From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

hauest

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From this reading “Leue sone, ne ȝef him noȝt, Þ{a}t þu hauest so dere iboȝt.

hepronounUS /hiː/

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

From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

hemnounUS /hem/

the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down

From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

hereadverbUS /hiːr/

in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is

From this reading 176 For he{m} þu þoledest pine {and} wo; Wite he{m} wel f{ra}m here fo.”

himpronounUS /hɪm/

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading “Leue sone, ne ȝef him noȝt, Þ{a}t þu hauest so dere iboȝt.

holi

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From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

holynounUS /ˈhoʊli/

a sacred place of pilgrimage

From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

hy

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From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

hym

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

iboȝt

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From this reading “Leue sone, ne ȝef him noȝt, Þ{a}t þu hauest so dere iboȝt.

ienoun

a commercial browser

From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

ihc

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

kynde

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

kynne

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From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

Leue

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From this reading “Leue sone, ne ȝef him noȝt, Þ{a}t þu hauest so dere iboȝt.

mnounUS /em/

the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)

From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

MannounUS /mæn/

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

manne

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

MinounUS /miː/

destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle

From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

myȝt

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From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

nenounUS /niː/

a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts

From this reading “Leue sone, ne ȝef him noȝt, Þ{a}t þu hauest so dere iboȝt.

nodeterminerUS /noʊ/

not any; not one

From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

nouȝt

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

noȝt

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From this reading “Leue sone, ne ȝef him noȝt, Þ{a}t þu hauest so dere iboȝt.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

pnounUS /piː/

a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms

From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

pinenounUS /paɪn/

a coniferous tree

From this reading 176 For he{m} þu þoledest pine {and} wo; Wite he{m} wel f{ra}m here fo.”

pite

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

qued

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From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

ranounUS /rɑː/

an intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores

From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

senful

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

soconjunctionUS /soʊ/

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading “Leue sone, ne ȝef him noȝt, Þ{a}t þu hauest so dere iboȝt.

sonenoun

a unit of perceived loudness equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz tone at 40 dB above threshold

From this reading “Leue sone, ne ȝef him noȝt, Þ{a}t þu hauest so dere iboȝt.

spacenounUS /speɪs/

the unlimited expanse in which everything is located

From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

Sune

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

tnounUS /tiː/

a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine

From this reading “Leue sone, ne ȝef him noȝt, Þ{a}t þu hauest so dere iboȝt.

ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

toparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

wel

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From this reading 176 For he{m} þu þoledest pine {and} wo; Wite he{m} wel f{ra}m here fo.”

wille

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

Wite

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From this reading 176 For he{m} þu þoledest pine {and} wo; Wite he{m} wel f{ra}m here fo.”

wo

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From this reading 176 For he{m} þu þoledest pine {and} wo; Wite he{m} wel f{ra}m here fo.”

wroȝt

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From this reading Þenk, sone, þ{a}t þu hast hem wroȝt, {And} þ{a}t þu hauest hem dere iboȝt.

Þ

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From this reading “Leue sone, ne ȝef him noȝt, Þ{a}t þu hauest so dere iboȝt.

þat

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

þe

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

þee

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From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

Þenk

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From this reading Þenk, sone, þ{a}t þu hast hem wroȝt, {And} þ{a}t þu hauest hem dere iboȝt.

þi

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From this reading Mi sone, þat art ful of pite, For man kynne I p{ra}ie þee, 176 That þou, for þi holi g{ra}ce, Ȝeue hem boþe myȝt {and} space, Hem to am{en}dy er hy beo ded, Þ{a}t þe deuel he{m} do no qued.

þin

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

þoledest

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From this reading 176 For he{m} þu þoledest pine {and} wo; Wite he{m} wel f{ra}m here fo.”

þou

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

þu

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From this reading “Leue sone, ne ȝef him noȝt, Þ{a}t þu hauest so dere iboȝt.

ȝef

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From this reading “Leue sone, ne ȝef him noȝt, Þ{a}t þu hauest so dere iboȝt.

ȝeue

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From this reading 168 Sune, þu art ful of pite; For senful manne bid ihc þe, Þ{a}t þu for þin holy g{ra}ce, ȝef he{m} boþe wille {and} space, 172 “Leue sone, ȝeue hym nouȝt Man kynde þat þou hast bouȝt.

Chapter 19 of King Horn, Floriz and Blauncheflur, The Assumption of Our Lady by J. Rawson (Joseph Rawson) [Editor] Lumby holds 359 sentences, grouped into 72 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

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