abilitiesnounUS /əˈbɪlətiːz/
plural of “ability” — the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
From this reading Another epitaph composed by Johnson in Greek, deserves notice, as it shows how strongly his mind was impressed by Goldsmith's abilities.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Another epitaph composed by Johnson in Greek, deserves notice, as it shows how strongly his mind was impressed by Goldsmith's abilities.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading It has been questioned whether there is any authority for using the word "tetigit" as it is here employed.
Aphrosi
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It has been questioned whether there is any authority for using the word "tetigit" as it is here employed.
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
From this reading It has been questioned whether there is any authority for using the word "tetigit" as it is here employed.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It has been questioned whether there is any authority for using the word "tetigit" as it is here employed.
beholdest
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From this reading "Thou beholdest the tomb of Oliver; press not, O stranger, with the foot of folly, the venerable dust.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
charis
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
serenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress
From this reading Another epitaph composed by Johnson in Greek, deserves notice, as it shows how strongly his mind was impressed by Goldsmith's abilities.
contigit
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From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
decisiveadjectiveUS /dɪˈsaɪsɪv/
determining or having the power to determine an outcome
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
deservesverbUS /dɪˈzɜːrvz/
third-person singular of “deserve” — be worthy or deserving
From this reading Another epitaph composed by Johnson in Greek, deserves notice, as it shows how strongly his mind was impressed by Goldsmith's abilities.
remove the dust from
From this reading "Thou beholdest the tomb of Oliver; press not, O stranger, with the foot of folly, the venerable dust.
eisoraas
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary
From this reading It has been questioned whether there is any authority for using the word "tetigit" as it is here employed.
epitaphnounUS /ˈepətæf/
an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the person buried there
From this reading Another epitaph composed by Johnson in Greek, deserves notice, as it shows how strongly his mind was impressed by Goldsmith's abilities.
erga
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
communicated in words
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
From this reading "Thou beholdest the tomb of Oliver; press not, O stranger, with the foot of folly, the venerable dust.
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading "Thou beholdest the tomb of Oliver; press not, O stranger, with the foot of folly, the venerable dust.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It has been questioned whether there is any authority for using the word "tetigit" as it is here employed.
Goldsmith'snounUS /ˈɡoʊldsmɪθs/
possessive form of “goldsmith” — an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold
From this reading Another epitaph composed by Johnson in Greek, deserves notice, as it shows how strongly his mind was impressed by Goldsmith's abilities.
the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
From this reading Another epitaph composed by Johnson in Greek, deserves notice, as it shows how strongly his mind was impressed by Goldsmith's abilities.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It has been questioned whether there is any authority for using the word "tetigit" as it is here employed.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading It has been questioned whether there is any authority for using the word "tetigit" as it is here employed.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Another epitaph composed by Johnson in Greek, deserves notice, as it shows how strongly his mind was impressed by Goldsmith's abilities.
how
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From this reading Another epitaph composed by Johnson in Greek, deserves notice, as it shows how strongly his mind was impressed by Goldsmith's abilities.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
deeply or markedly affected or influenced
From this reading Another epitaph composed by Johnson in Greek, deserves notice, as it shows how strongly his mind was impressed by Goldsmith's abilities.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Another epitaph composed by Johnson in Greek, deserves notice, as it shows how strongly his mind was impressed by Goldsmith's abilities.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It has been questioned whether there is any authority for using the word "tetigit" as it is here employed.
istorikon
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It has been questioned whether there is any authority for using the word "tetigit" as it is here employed.
English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
From this reading Another epitaph composed by Johnson in Greek, deserves notice, as it shows how strongly his mind was impressed by Goldsmith's abilities.
Klaiete
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
koniaen
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
mae
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
memaele
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
metron
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Another epitaph composed by Johnson in Greek, deserves notice, as it shows how strongly his mind was impressed by Goldsmith's abilities.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Thou beholdest the tomb of Oliver; press not, O stranger, with the foot of folly, the venerable dust.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading Another epitaph composed by Johnson in Greek, deserves notice, as it shows how strongly his mind was impressed by Goldsmith's abilities.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading "Thou beholdest the tomb of Oliver; press not, O stranger, with the foot of folly, the venerable dust.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Thou beholdest the tomb of Oliver; press not, O stranger, with the foot of folly, the venerable dust.
Oisi
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
Olibarioio
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
OlivernounUS /ˈɑːləvər/
United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938)
From this reading "Thou beholdest the tomb of Oliver; press not, O stranger, with the foot of folly, the venerable dust.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
palaion
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
patei
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
phusikon
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
phusis
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
podessi
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
poiaetaen
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
exert pressure or force to or upon
From this reading "Thou beholdest the tomb of Oliver; press not, O stranger, with the foot of folly, the venerable dust.
questionedverbUS /ˈkwestʃənd/
past form of “question” — challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading It has been questioned whether there is any authority for using the word "tetigit" as it is here employed.
semnaen
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
plural of “show” — the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
From this reading Another epitaph composed by Johnson in Greek, deserves notice, as it shows how strongly his mind was impressed by Goldsmith's abilities.
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading "Thou beholdest the tomb of Oliver; press not, O stranger, with the foot of folly, the venerable dust.
with strength or in a strong manner
From this reading Another epitaph composed by Johnson in Greek, deserves notice, as it shows how strongly his mind was impressed by Goldsmith's abilities.
plural of “subject” — the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
taphon
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
tetigit
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From this reading It has been questioned whether there is any authority for using the word "tetigit" as it is here employed.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It has been questioned whether there is any authority for using the word "tetigit" as it is here employed.
in or at that place or location
From this reading It has been questioned whether there is any authority for using the word "tetigit" as it is here employed.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "Thou beholdest the tomb of Oliver; press not, O stranger, with the foot of folly, the venerable dust.
tombnounUS /tuːm/
a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
From this reading "Thou beholdest the tomb of Oliver; press not, O stranger, with the foot of folly, the venerable dust.
TonnounUS /tʌn/
a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds
From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
usingnounUS /ˈjuːzɪŋ/
an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
From this reading It has been questioned whether there is any authority for using the word "tetigit" as it is here employed.
venerableadjectiveUS /ˈvenərəbəl/
impressive by reason of age
From this reading "Thou beholdest the tomb of Oliver; press not, O stranger, with the foot of folly, the venerable dust.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Another epitaph composed by Johnson in Greek, deserves notice, as it shows how strongly his mind was impressed by Goldsmith's abilities.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading It has been questioned whether there is any authority for using the word "tetigit" as it is here employed.
belonging to which person
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Thou beholdest the tomb of Oliver; press not, O stranger, with the foot of folly, the venerable dust.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading It has been questioned whether there is any authority for using the word "tetigit" as it is here employed.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
writer'snounUS /ˈraɪtərz/
possessive form of “writer” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading I have heard it observed by one, whose opinion on such subjects is decisive, that "contigit" would have better expressed the writer's meaning.
xeine
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From this reading [Greek: Ton taphon eisoraas ton Olibarioio, koniaen Aphrosi mae semnaen, xeine, podessi patei Oisi memaele phusis, metron charis erga palaion, Klaiete poiaetaen, istorikon, phusikon.]
