aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading Now, therefore, he was returning to the camp, leading the way in his ship, on the prow whereof were two lions, and above them the image of the goddess Ida.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
alliancenounUS /əˈlaɪəns/
the state of being allied or confederated
From this reading In the meanwhile Æneas had made alliance with Tarchon and the Tuscans.
in addition
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the meanwhile Æneas had made alliance with Tarchon and the Tuscans.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading THE BATTLE ON THE SHORE.
believingnounUS /bɪˈliːvɪŋ/
the cognitive process that leads to convictions
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
next to; at the side of
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading Now, therefore, he was returning to the camp, leading the way in his ship, on the prow whereof were two lions, and above them the image of the goddess Ida.
a person who is in charge
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
-ing form of “concern” — be relevant to
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
enduredverbUS /enˈdjʊrd/
past form of “endure” — put up with something or somebody unpleasant
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
expoundedverbUS /ɪkˈspaʊndəd/
past form of “expound” — add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
fulfilledadjectiveUS /fʊlˈfɪld/
completed to perfection
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
goddessnounUS /ˈɡɑːdəs/
a female deity
From this reading Now, therefore, he was returning to the camp, leading the way in his ship, on the prow whereof were two lions, and above them the image of the goddess Ida.
plural of “god” — 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 For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
someone employed to conduct others
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In the meanwhile Æneas had made alliance with Tarchon and the Tuscans.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Now, therefore, he was returning to the camp, leading the way in his ship, on the prow whereof were two lions, and above them the image of the goddess Ida.
IdanounUS /ˈaɪdə/
an agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank
From this reading Now, therefore, he was returning to the camp, leading the way in his ship, on the prow whereof were two lions, and above them the image of the goddess Ida.
an iconic mental representation
From this reading Now, therefore, he was returning to the camp, leading the way in his ship, on the prow whereof were two lions, and above them the image of the goddess Ida.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the meanwhile Æneas had made alliance with Tarchon and the Tuscans.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading Now, therefore, he was returning to the camp, leading the way in his ship, on the prow whereof were two lions, and above them the image of the goddess Ida.
lionsnounUS /ˈlaɪənz/
plural of “lion” — large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
From this reading Now, therefore, he was returning to the camp, leading the way in his ship, on the prow whereof were two lions, and above them the image of the goddess Ida.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading In the meanwhile Æneas had made alliance with Tarchon and the Tuscans.
at the same time but in another place
From this reading In the meanwhile Æneas had made alliance with Tarchon and the Tuscans.
the force of workers available
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Now, therefore, he was returning to the camp, leading the way in his ship, on the prow whereof were two lions, and above them the image of the goddess Ida.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE BATTLE ON THE SHORE.
PallasnounUS /ˈpæləs/
(Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
prownounUS /praʊ/
front part of a vessel or aircraft
From this reading Now, therefore, he was returning to the camp, leading the way in his ship, on the prow whereof were two lions, and above them the image of the goddess Ida.
tending to return to an earlier state
From this reading Now, therefore, he was returning to the camp, leading the way in his ship, on the prow whereof were two lions, and above them the image of the goddess Ida.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
transport commercially
From this reading Now, therefore, he was returning to the camp, leading the way in his ship, on the prow whereof were two lions, and above them the image of the goddess Ida.
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading THE BATTLE ON THE SHORE.
plural of “star” — (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
Tarchon
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From this reading In the meanwhile Æneas had made alliance with Tarchon and the Tuscans.
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BATTLE ON THE SHORE.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Now, therefore, he was returning to the camp, leading the way in his ship, on the prow whereof were two lions, and above them the image of the goddess Ida.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
Tuscans
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From this reading In the meanwhile Æneas had made alliance with Tarchon and the Tuscans.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Now, therefore, he was returning to the camp, leading the way in his ship, on the prow whereof were two lions, and above them the image of the goddess Ida.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Now, therefore, he was returning to the camp, leading the way in his ship, on the prow whereof were two lions, and above them the image of the goddess Ida.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Now, therefore, he was returning to the camp, leading the way in his ship, on the prow whereof were two lions, and above them the image of the goddess Ida.
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
at the time that
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
an old word meaning “from where”
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
whereof
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From this reading Now, therefore, he was returning to the camp, leading the way in his ship, on the prow whereof were two lions, and above them the image of the goddess Ida.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Pallas also sat beside him, and asked him, now concerning the stars by which men guide their ways at night, and now concerning the things which he had himself endured by land and sea.
willinglyadverbUS /ˈwɪlɪŋli/
in a willing manner
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
in the company of; together with
From this reading In the meanwhile Æneas had made alliance with Tarchon and the Tuscans.
withaladverb
despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading For when he had expounded all things to Tarchon their chief, telling him withal whence he had come, the people, believing that all things were now fulfilled as the Gods would have them, followed him willingly.
Æneas
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From this reading In the meanwhile Æneas had made alliance with Tarchon and the Tuscans.