accompanyverbUS /əˈkʌmpəni/
be present or associated with an event or entity
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
eagerly desirous
From this reading Odysseus was anxious to know whether his father would recognize him or not, so he said to one of the men: "Go into the house and call my father.
armornounUS /ˈɑːrmər/
protective covering made of metal and used in combat
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading It was not long before they came to the green fields which were cared for by Laertes.
(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
From this reading He had built his house there, and surrounded it with cabins, where his servants slept.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It was not long before they came to the green fields which were cared for by Laertes.
cabinsnounUS /ˈkæbənz/
plural of “cabin” — small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading He had built his house there, and surrounded it with cabins, where his servants slept.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Odysseus was anxious to know whether his father would recognize him or not, so he said to one of the men: "Go into the house and call my father.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading It was not long before they came to the green fields which were cared for by Laertes.
past form of “care” — feel concern or interest
From this reading It was not long before they came to the green fields which were cared for by Laertes.
dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
EarlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
be a farmer; work as a farmer
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946)
From this reading It was not long before they came to the green fields which were cared for by Laertes.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It was not long before they came to the green fields which were cared for by Laertes.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading They took their weapons and went forth, Odysseus leading the way.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Odysseus was anxious to know whether his father would recognize him or not, so he said to one of the men: "Go into the house and call my father.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading It was not long before they came to the green fields which were cared for by Laertes.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had built his house there, and surrounded it with cabins, where his servants slept.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had built his house there, and surrounded it with cabins, where his servants slept.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading He had built his house there, and surrounded it with cabins, where his servants slept.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Odysseus was anxious to know whether his father would recognize him or not, so he said to one of the men: "Go into the house and call my father.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was not long before they came to the green fields which were cared for by Laertes.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Odysseus was anxious to know whether his father would recognize him or not, so he said to one of the men: "Go into the house and call my father.
Laertesnoun
(Greek mythology) the father of Odysseus
From this reading It was not long before they came to the green fields which were cared for by Laertes.
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading They took their weapons and went forth, Odysseus leading the way.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading It was not long before they came to the green fields which were cared for by Laertes.
the force of workers available
From this reading Odysseus was anxious to know whether his father would recognize him or not, so he said to one of the men: "Go into the house and call my father.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Odysseus was anxious to know whether his father would recognize him or not, so he said to one of the men: "Go into the house and call my father.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It was not long before they came to the green fields which were cared for by Laertes.
ODYSSEUSnounUS /oʊˈdɪsiəs/
(Greek mythology) a famous mythical Greek hero; his return to Ithaca after the siege of Troy was described in the Odyssey
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Odysseus was anxious to know whether his father would recognize him or not, so he said to one of the men: "Go into the house and call my father.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Odysseus was anxious to know whether his father would recognize him or not, so he said to one of the men: "Go into the house and call my father.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Odysseus was anxious to know whether his father would recognize him or not, so he said to one of the men: "Go into the house and call my father.
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
From this reading Odysseus was anxious to know whether his father would recognize him or not, so he said to one of the men: "Go into the house and call my father.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Odysseus was anxious to know whether his father would recognize him or not, so he said to one of the men: "Go into the house and call my father.
plural of “servant” — a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
inflected form of “sleep” — be asleep
From this reading He had built his house there, and surrounded it with cabins, where his servants slept.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Odysseus was anxious to know whether his father would recognize him or not, so he said to one of the men: "Go into the house and call my father.
a male human offspring
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
having great beauty and splendor
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
confined on all sides
From this reading He had built his house there, and surrounded it with cabins, where his servants slept.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They took their weapons and went forth, Odysseus leading the way.
in or at that place or location
From this reading He had built his house there, and surrounded it with cabins, where his servants slept.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They took their weapons and went forth, Odysseus leading the way.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading They took their weapons and went forth, Odysseus leading the way.
VISITSnounUS /ˈvɪzɪts/
plural of “visit” — the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
From this reading ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER Early the next morning Odysseus dressed himself in his splendid armor and bade his son and servants accompany him to the farm.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was not long before they came to the green fields which were cared for by Laertes.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading They took their weapons and went forth, Odysseus leading the way.
weaponsnounUS /ˈwepənz/
plural of “weapon” — any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
From this reading They took their weapons and went forth, Odysseus leading the way.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading They took their weapons and went forth, Odysseus leading the way.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It was not long before they came to the green fields which were cared for by Laertes.
in or at the place that
From this reading He had built his house there, and surrounded it with cabins, where his servants slept.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading Odysseus was anxious to know whether his father would recognize him or not, so he said to one of the men: "Go into the house and call my father.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It was not long before they came to the green fields which were cared for by Laertes.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He had built his house there, and surrounded it with cabins, where his servants slept.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Odysseus was anxious to know whether his father would recognize him or not, so he said to one of the men: "Go into the house and call my father.