adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Then after that Sir Dinadan departed, and rode his way a great pace until he had overtaken Sir Tristram.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading And when Sir Dinadan had overtaken him he knew him anon, and he hated the fellowship of him above all other knights.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Then after that Sir Dinadan departed, and rode his way a great pace until he had overtaken Sir Tristram.
Ah
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From this reading Ah, said Sir Dinadan, art thou that coward knight that I met with yesterday?
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading And when Sir Dinadan had overtaken him he knew him anon, and he hated the fellowship of him above all other knights.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Then after that Sir Dinadan departed, and rode his way a great pace until he had overtaken Sir Tristram.
anonadverbUS /ˌæˈnɔːn/
at another time
From this reading And when Sir Dinadan had overtaken him he knew him anon, and he hated the fellowship of him above all other knights.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading Ah, said Sir Dinadan, art thou that coward knight that I met with yesterday?
cowardnounUS /ˈkaʊərd/
a person who shows fear or timidity
From this reading Ah, said Sir Dinadan, art thou that coward knight that I met with yesterday?
departedadjectiveUS /dɪˈpɑːrtɪd/
well in the past; former
From this reading Then after that Sir Dinadan departed, and rode his way a great pace until he had overtaken Sir Tristram.
Dinadan
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From this reading with Sir Palomides, Sir Dinadan knew him.
fellowshipnounUS /ˈfeloʊʃɪp/
an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
From this reading And when Sir Dinadan had overtaken him he knew him anon, and he hated the fellowship of him above all other knights.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading keep thee, for thou shalt joust with me maugre thy head.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Then after that Sir Dinadan departed, and rode his way a great pace until he had overtaken Sir Tristram.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Then after that Sir Dinadan departed, and rode his way a great pace until he had overtaken Sir Tristram.
hatedadjectiveUS /ˈheɪtəd/
treated with dislike or contempt
From this reading And when Sir Dinadan had overtaken him he knew him anon, and he hated the fellowship of him above all other knights.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then after that Sir Dinadan departed, and rode his way a great pace until he had overtaken Sir Tristram.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading keep thee, for thou shalt joust with me maugre thy head.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading with Sir Palomides, Sir Dinadan knew him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Then after that Sir Dinadan departed, and rode his way a great pace until he had overtaken Sir Tristram.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Ah, said Sir Dinadan, art thou that coward knight that I met with yesterday?
joustnounUS /dʒaʊst/
a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
From this reading keep thee, for thou shalt joust with me maugre thy head.
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading keep thee, for thou shalt joust with me maugre thy head.
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading with Sir Palomides, Sir Dinadan knew him.
knightnounUS /naɪt/
originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
From this reading Ah, said Sir Dinadan, art thou that coward knight that I met with yesterday?
knightsnounUS /naɪts/
plural of “knight” — originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
From this reading And when Sir Dinadan had overtaken him he knew him anon, and he hated the fellowship of him above all other knights.
maugre
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading keep thee, for thou shalt joust with me maugre thy head.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading keep thee, for thou shalt joust with me maugre thy head.
metverbUS /met/
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading Ah, said Sir Dinadan, art thou that coward knight that I met with yesterday?
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And when Sir Dinadan had overtaken him he knew him anon, and he hated the fellowship of him above all other knights.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading And when Sir Dinadan had overtaken him he knew him anon, and he hated the fellowship of him above all other knights.
overtakenverbUS /ˈoʊvərteɪkən/
inflected form of “overtake” — catch up with and possibly overtake
From this reading Then after that Sir Dinadan departed, and rode his way a great pace until he had overtaken Sir Tristram.
pacenounUS /peɪs/
the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
From this reading Then after that Sir Dinadan departed, and rode his way a great pace until he had overtaken Sir Tristram.
Palomides
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading with Sir Palomides, Sir Dinadan knew him.
rodeverbUS /roʊd/
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading Then after that Sir Dinadan departed, and rode his way a great pace until he had overtaken Sir Tristram.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Ah, said Sir Dinadan, art thou that coward knight that I met with yesterday?
shaltmodal verbUS /ʃælt/
an old form of “shall”, used with “thou”
From this reading keep thee, for thou shalt joust with me maugre thy head.
SirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading with Sir Palomides, Sir Dinadan knew him.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Then after that Sir Dinadan departed, and rode his way a great pace until he had overtaken Sir Tristram.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And when Sir Dinadan had overtaken him he knew him anon, and he hated the fellowship of him above all other knights.
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading keep thee, for thou shalt joust with me maugre thy head.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then after that Sir Dinadan departed, and rode his way a great pace until he had overtaken Sir Tristram.
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Ah, said Sir Dinadan, art thou that coward knight that I met with yesterday?
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading keep thee, for thou shalt joust with me maugre thy head.
TristramnounUS /ˈtrɪstrəm/
(Middle Ages) the nephew of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
From this reading Then after that Sir Dinadan departed, and rode his way a great pace until he had overtaken Sir Tristram.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Then after that Sir Dinadan departed, and rode his way a great pace until he had overtaken Sir Tristram.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Then after that Sir Dinadan departed, and rode his way a great pace until he had overtaken Sir Tristram.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading And when Sir Dinadan had overtaken him he knew him anon, and he hated the fellowship of him above all other knights.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading with Sir Palomides, Sir Dinadan knew him.
yesterdaynounUS /ˈjestərdeɪ/
the day immediately before today
From this reading Ah, said Sir Dinadan, art thou that coward knight that I met with yesterday?
