used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "It is a long time since I've gone to market.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Suppose I go to-morrow morning and take you with me?"
weapons considered collectively
From this reading His mother put her arms around him.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading His mother put her arms around him.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "How good a mother is," Jonitza thought as he went to bed, "and how well she understands a boy."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading "How good a mother is," Jonitza thought as he went to bed, "and how well she understands a boy."
a youthful male person
From this reading "How good a mother is," Jonitza thought as he went to bed, "and how well she understands a boy."
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Suppose I go to-morrow morning and take you with me?"
destroyed or killed
From this reading "It is a long time since I've gone to market.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "How good a mother is," Jonitza thought as he went to bed, "and how well she understands a boy."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading His mother put her arms around him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading His mother put her arms around him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
How
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From this reading "How good a mother is," Jonitza thought as he went to bed, "and how well she understands a boy."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Suppose I go to-morrow morning and take you with me?"
I've
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From this reading "It is a long time since I've gone to market.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It is a long time since I've gone to market.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
Jonitza
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From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
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 is a long time since I've gone to market.
the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Suppose I go to-morrow morning and take you with me?"
past form of “mention” — make reference to
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Suppose I go to-morrow morning and take you with me?"
morrownounUS /ˈmɑːroʊ/
the next day
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
Nicolaia
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From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading His mother put her arms around him.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "How good a mother is," Jonitza thought as he went to bed, "and how well she understands a boy."
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading "It is a long time since I've gone to market.
express a supposition
From this reading Suppose I go to-morrow morning and take you with me?"
carry out
From this reading Suppose I go to-morrow morning and take you with me?"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "How good a mother is," Jonitza thought as he went to bed, "and how well she understands a boy."
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "It is a long time since I've gone to market.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
to-morrow
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From this reading Suppose I go to-morrow morning and take you with me?"
understandsverbUS /ˌʌndərˈstændz/
third-person singular of “understand” — know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading "How good a mother is," Jonitza thought as he went to bed, "and how well she understands a boy."
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "How good a mother is," Jonitza thought as he went to bed, "and how well she understands a boy."
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "How good a mother is," Jonitza thought as he went to bed, "and how well she understands a boy."
in the company of; together with
From this reading AT THE MARKET It was not until he was alone with his mother that night that Jonitza mentioned his desire to see Nicolaia at the market on the morrow.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Suppose I go to-morrow morning and take you with me?"
