used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
angryadjectiveUS /ˈæŋɡri/
feeling or showing anger
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading 'THERE SHALL BE PEACE BETWEEN US' 'Men exist for the sake of one another.
ANTONINUSnoun
Emperor of Rome; nephew and son-in-law and adoptive son of Antonius Pius; Stoic philosopher; the decline of the Roman Empire began under Marcus Aurelius (121-180)
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Biddy was hovering about the passage, as usual.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading She regarded Michael with marked disfavour when he asked if he could see her mistress.
AURELIUSnoun
Emperor of Rome; nephew and son-in-law and adoptive son of Antonius Pius; Stoic philosopher; the decline of the Roman Empire began under Marcus Aurelius (121-180)
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading 'THERE SHALL BE PEACE BETWEEN US' 'Men exist for the sake of one another.
have
From this reading Teach them, then, or bear with them.'
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading 'THERE SHALL BE PEACE BETWEEN US' 'Men exist for the sake of one another.
BiddynounUS /ˈbɪdi/
adult female chicken
From this reading Biddy was hovering about the passage, as usual.
deem to be
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading She regarded Michael with marked disfavour when he asked if he could see her mistress.
disfavournoun
the state of being out of favor
From this reading She regarded Michael with marked disfavour when he asked if he could see her mistress.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
existverbUS /ɪɡˈzɪst/
have an existence, be extant
From this reading 'THERE SHALL BE PEACE BETWEEN US' 'Men exist for the sake of one another.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading 'THERE SHALL BE PEACE BETWEEN US' 'Men exist for the sake of one another.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She regarded Michael with marked disfavour when he asked if he could see her mistress.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
hoveringverbUS /ˈhʌvərɪŋ/
-ing form of “hover” — be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
From this reading Biddy was hovering about the passage, as usual.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading She regarded Michael with marked disfavour when he asked if he could see her mistress.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading She regarded Michael with marked disfavour when he asked if he could see her mistress.
the force of workers available
From this reading 'THERE SHALL BE PEACE BETWEEN US' 'Men exist for the sake of one another.
(Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews
From this reading She regarded Michael with marked disfavour when he asked if he could see her mistress.
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
From this reading She regarded Michael with marked disfavour when he asked if he could see her mistress.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 'THERE SHALL BE PEACE BETWEEN US' 'Men exist for the sake of one another.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading 'THERE SHALL BE PEACE BETWEEN US' 'Men exist for the sake of one another.
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Teach them, then, or bear with them.'
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading Biddy was hovering about the passage, as usual.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading 'THERE SHALL BE PEACE BETWEEN US' 'Men exist for the sake of one another.
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
past form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading She regarded Michael with marked disfavour when he asked if he could see her mistress.
a reason for wanting something done
From this reading 'THERE SHALL BE PEACE BETWEEN US' 'Men exist for the sake of one another.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading She regarded Michael with marked disfavour when he asked if he could see her mistress.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading 'THERE SHALL BE PEACE BETWEEN US' 'Men exist for the sake of one another.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She regarded Michael with marked disfavour when he asked if he could see her mistress.
impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading Teach them, then, or bear with them.'
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 'THERE SHALL BE PEACE BETWEEN US' 'Men exist for the sake of one another.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Teach them, then, or bear with them.'
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Teach them, then, or bear with them.'
in or at that place or location
From this reading 'THERE SHALL BE PEACE BETWEEN US' 'Men exist for the sake of one another.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 'THERE SHALL BE PEACE BETWEEN US' 'Men exist for the sake of one another.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading Biddy was hovering about the passage, as usual.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Biddy was hovering about the passage, as usual.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
at the time that
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
an old form of “will”, used with “thou”
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Teach them, then, or bear with them.'
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading * * * * * 'When a man has done thee any wrong, immediately consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong; for when thou hast seen this thou wilt pity him, and wilt neither wonder nor be angry.'--M. AURELIUS ANTONINUS.
