adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
accursedadjectiveUS /ˌæˈkɜːrst/
under a curse
From this reading And yet that accursed dream continues to torment me even in his very presence.
AlmightynounUS /ɔːlˈmaɪti/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
angrilyadverbUS /ˈæŋɡrəli/
with anger
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
answeredverbUS /ˈænsərd/
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
awokeverbUS /əˈwoʊk/
inflected form of “awake” — stop sleeping
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Pretty priest he must be!”
Biorn
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From this reading “You speak very boldly to the son of the knight Biorn,” cried Sintram.
boldlyadverbUS /ˈboʊldli/
with boldness, in a bold manner
From this reading “You speak very boldly to the son of the knight Biorn,” cried Sintram.
brightlyadverbUS /ˈbraɪtli/
with brightness
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
castlenounUS /ˈkæsəl/
a large and stately mansion
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
ceaseverbUS /siːs/
put an end to a state or an activity
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
chaplainnounUS /ˈtʃæplən/
a clergyman ministering to some institution
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
childnounUS /tʃaɪld/
a young person of either sex
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
continuesverbUS /kənˈtɪnjuːz/
third-person singular of “continue” — continue a certain state, condition, or activity
From this reading And yet that accursed dream continues to torment me even in his very presence.
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading “You speak very boldly to the son of the knight Biorn,” cried Sintram.
doingverbUS /ˈduːɪŋ/
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
dreamnounUS /driːm/
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading And yet that accursed dream continues to torment me even in his very presence.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading And yet that accursed dream continues to torment me even in his very presence.
ferventlyadverbUS /ˈfɜːrvəntli/
with passionate fervor
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And yet that accursed dream continues to torment me even in his very presence.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
knightnounUS /naɪt/
originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
From this reading “You speak very boldly to the son of the knight Biorn,” cried Sintram.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And yet that accursed dream continues to torment me even in his very presence.
mildestadjectiveUS /ˈmaɪldəst/
superlative of “mild” — moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Pretty priest he must be!”
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
prayedverbUS /preɪd/
past form of “pray” — address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
presencenounUS /ˈprezəns/
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading And yet that accursed dream continues to torment me even in his very presence.
PrettyadjectiveUS /ˈprɪti/
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading Pretty priest he must be!”
priestnounUS /priːst/
a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
raisingnounUS /ˈreɪzɪŋ/
the event of something being raised upward
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
raysnounUS /reɪz/
plural of “ray” — a column of light (as from a beacon)
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
shiningadjectiveUS /ˈʃaɪnɪŋ/
marked by exceptional merit
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
Sintram
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
sonnounUS /sʌn/
a male human offspring
From this reading “You speak very boldly to the son of the knight Biorn,” cried Sintram.
speakverbUS /spiːk/
express in speech
From this reading “You speak very boldly to the son of the knight Biorn,” cried Sintram.
sunnounUS /sʌn/
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And yet that accursed dream continues to torment me even in his very presence.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And yet that accursed dream continues to torment me even in his very presence.
tonenounUS /toʊn/
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading “My child,” answered the chaplain in the mildest tone, “I have prayed for thee most fervently, and I shall never cease doing so--but God alone is Almighty.”
tormentnounUS /ˈtɔːrment/
unbearable physical pain
From this reading And yet that accursed dream continues to torment me even in his very presence.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The rays of the sun shining brightly into the room awoke Sintram, and raising himself up, he looked angrily at the chaplain, and said, “So there is a priest in the castle!
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading And yet that accursed dream continues to torment me even in his very presence.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading And yet that accursed dream continues to torment me even in his very presence.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You speak very boldly to the son of the knight Biorn,” cried Sintram.
