used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
any thing at all
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Giovanni saw the box on the table, but did not understand, as he had never seen it before.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "I have come to take my leave of you, sir," he began, going towards his father at once.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "Before you go," said Beroviero coldly, "pray look at this."
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading "I have come to take my leave of you, sir," he began, going towards his father at once.
Beroviero
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From this reading "Before you go," said Beroviero coldly, "pray look at this."
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading Giovanni saw the box on the table, but did not understand, as he had never seen it before.
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading He did not see the broken jar, which was at some distance from the door.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Giovanni saw the box on the table, but did not understand, as he had never seen it before.
coldlyadverbUS /ˈkoʊldli/
lacking warmth of feeling; in a cold, unemotional manner
From this reading "Before you go," said Beroviero coldly, "pray look at this."
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "I have come to take my leave of you, sir," he began, going towards his father at once.
confidentlyadverbUS /ˈkɑːnfədəntli/
with confidence; in a confident manner
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did not see the broken jar, which was at some distance from the door.
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading He did not see the broken jar, which was at some distance from the door.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading He did not see the broken jar, which was at some distance from the door.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
divisible by two
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
Giovanni
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From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Before you go," said Beroviero coldly, "pray look at this."
the act of departing
From this reading "I have come to take my leave of you, sir," he began, going towards his father at once.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Giovanni saw the box on the table, but did not understand, as he had never seen it before.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "I have come to take my leave of you, sir," he began, going towards his father at once.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I have come to take my leave of you, sir," he began, going towards his father at once.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Giovanni saw the box on the table, but did not understand, as he had never seen it before.
jarverbUS /dʒɑːr/
be incompatible; be or come into conflict
From this reading He did not see the broken jar, which was at some distance from the door.
evidencing the possession of inside information
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
laboratorynounUS /ˈlæbrətɔːri/
a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
go away from a place
From this reading "I have come to take my leave of you, sir," he began, going towards his father at once.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "Before you go," said Beroviero coldly, "pray look at this."
Marietta
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From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I have come to take my leave of you, sir," he began, going towards his father at once.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Giovanni saw the box on the table, but did not understand, as he had never seen it before.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I have come to take my leave of you, sir," he began, going towards his father at once.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Giovanni saw the box on the table, but did not understand, as he had never seen it before.
on one occasion
From this reading "I have come to take my leave of you, sir," he began, going towards his father at once.
address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading "Before you go," said Beroviero coldly, "pray look at this."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Before you go," said Beroviero coldly, "pray look at this."
cut with a saw
From this reading Giovanni saw the box on the table, but did not understand, as he had never seen it before.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading He did not see the broken jar, which was at some distance from the door.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Giovanni saw the box on the table, but did not understand, as he had never seen it before.
term of address for a man
From this reading "I have come to take my leave of you, sir," he began, going towards his father at once.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading He did not see the broken jar, which was at some distance from the door.
suspectingverbUS /səˈspektɪŋ/
-ing form of “suspect” — imagine to be the case or true or probable
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading Giovanni saw the box on the table, but did not understand, as he had never seen it before.
carry out
From this reading "I have come to take my leave of you, sir," he began, going towards his father at once.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Before you go," said Beroviero coldly, "pray look at this."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
in the direction of
From this reading "I have come to take my leave of you, sir," he began, going towards his father at once.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading Giovanni saw the box on the table, but did not understand, as he had never seen it before.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He did not see the broken jar, which was at some distance from the door.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Giovanni entered the laboratory confidently, not even knowing that Marietta was with her father, and not suspecting that he could have anything to fear from her.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I have come to take my leave of you, sir," he began, going towards his father at once.