Chapter XXVII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

a mythical Greek hero of the Iliad

From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

(old-fashioned) at or from or to a great distance; far

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

the verbal act of requesting

From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

From this reading Now when Turnus saw that Æneas had departed from the battle he called for his chariot.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading Now when Turnus saw that Æneas had departed from the battle he called for his chariot.

inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers

From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

a light four-wheel horse-drawn ceremonial carriage

From this reading Now when Turnus saw that Æneas had departed from the battle he called for his chariot.

the event of dying or departure from life

From this reading THE DEATH OF TURNUS.

well in the past; former

From this reading Now when Turnus saw that Æneas had departed from the battle he called for his chariot.

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From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

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From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

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From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

an opposing military force

From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

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From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Now when Turnus saw that Æneas had departed from the battle he called for his chariot.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Now when Turnus saw that Æneas had departed from the battle he called for his chariot.

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From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

plural of “greek” — the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages

From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Now when Turnus saw that Æneas had departed from the battle he called for his chariot.

an old form of “have”, used with “thou”

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Now when Turnus saw that Æneas had departed from the battle he called for his chariot.

plural of “hero” — a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength

From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Now when Turnus saw that Æneas had departed from the battle he called for his chariot.

plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there

From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

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From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

an athletic competition in which a javelin is thrown as far as possible

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

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From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

the land on which real estate is located

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

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From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

an Anatolian language

From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number

From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support

From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

near in time or place or relationship

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading Now when Turnus saw that Æneas had departed from the battle he called for his chariot.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE DEATH OF TURNUS.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

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From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing

From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

cut with a saw

From this reading Now when Turnus saw that Æneas had departed from the battle he called for his chariot.

a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being

From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

turn sharply; change direction abruptly

From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

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From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

a male human offspring

From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

plural of “son” — a male human offspring

From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

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From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

inflected form of “spy” — catch sight of

From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

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From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

the act of someone who picks up or takes something

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Now when Turnus saw that Æneas had departed from the battle he called for his chariot.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE DEATH OF TURNUS.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

on that

From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

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From this reading THE DEATH OF TURNUS.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

a formal word for “on”

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

Possessing or showing courage or determination; heroic. (Dũng cảm, quả cảm, anh hùng.)

From this reading And when he had mounted thereon he drave it through the host of the enemy, slaying many valiant heroes, as Sthenelus and Pholus, and the two sons of Imbrasus the Lycian, Glaucus and Lades.

at the time that

From this reading Now when Turnus saw that Æneas had departed from the battle he called for his chariot.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

which person or people

From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

in the company of; together with

From this reading Him Turnus smote with a javelin from afar, and, when he fell, came near and put his foot upon him, and taking his sword drave it into his neck, saying, "Lo! now thou hast the land which thou soughtest.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading Then he saw Eumedes, son of that Dolon who would have spied out the camp of the Greeks, asking as his reward the horses of Achilles (but Diomed slew him).

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From this reading Now when Turnus saw that Æneas had departed from the battle he called for his chariot.