adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "It is but a ring of lead," he cried, "nor has it any value.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
answeredverbUS /ˈænsərd/
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "It is but a ring of lead," he cried, "nor has it any value.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As for me, I have no need of these.
aughtnounUS /ɔːt/
a quantity of no importance
From this reading Nor shall I take aught from thee but that little ring that thou wearest on the finger of thy hand."
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "It is but a ring of lead," he cried, "nor has it any value.
EmperornounUS /ˈempərər/
the male ruler of an empire
From this reading 'And the Emperor frowned.
fingerverbUS /ˈfɪŋɡər/
feel or handle with the fingers
From this reading Nor shall I take aught from thee but that little ring that thou wearest on the finger of thy hand."
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading As for me, I have no need of these.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Nor shall I take aught from thee but that little ring that thou wearest on the finger of thy hand."
frownedverbUS /fraʊnd/
past form of “frown” — look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
From this reading 'And the Emperor frowned.
goldnounUS /ɡoʊld/
coins made of gold
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
handnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Nor shall I take aught from thee but that little ring that thou wearest on the finger of thy hand."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It is but a ring of lead," he cried, "nor has it any value.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading As for me, I have no need of these.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "It is but a ring of lead," he cried, "nor has it any value.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It is but a ring of lead," he cried, "nor has it any value.
jewelsnounUS /ˈdʒuːəlz/
plural of “jewel” — a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
leadverbUS /led/
take somebody somewhere
From this reading "It is but a ring of lead," he cried, "nor has it any value.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Nor shall I take aught from thee but that little ring that thou wearest on the finger of thy hand."
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading As for me, I have no need of these.
neednounUS /niːd/
a condition requiring relief
From this reading As for me, I have no need of these.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading As for me, I have no need of these.
NorconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Nor shall I take aught from thee but that little ring that thou wearest on the finger of thy hand."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Nor shall I take aught from thee but that little ring that thou wearest on the finger of thy hand."
preciousadjectiveUS /ˈpreʃəs/
characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
pricenounUS /praɪs/
the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
ringverbUS /rɪŋ/
sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading Nor shall I take aught from thee but that little ring that thou wearest on the finger of thy hand."
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Nor shall I take aught from thee but that little ring that thou wearest on the finger of thy hand."
silvernounUS /ˈsɪlvər/
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading Nor shall I take aught from thee but that little ring that thou wearest on the finger of thy hand."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Nor shall I take aught from thee but that little ring that thou wearest on the finger of thy hand."
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading As for me, I have no need of these.
thinepronounUS /ðaɪn/
an old word for “yours”
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading 'But I answered him, "The gold that is here is thine, and the silver also is thine, and thine are the precious jewels and the things of price.
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Nor shall I take aught from thee but that little ring that thou wearest on the finger of thy hand."
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Nor shall I take aught from thee but that little ring that thou wearest on the finger of thy hand."
valuenounUS /ˈvæljuː/
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
From this reading "It is but a ring of lead," he cried, "nor has it any value.
wearest
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Nor shall I take aught from thee but that little ring that thou wearest on the finger of thy hand."
