touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Grievous were the reproaches that he uttered against the men of France.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Good were his arms, and his horse was both swift and strong.
Areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Are you come," said he, "ye robbers of France, to fight with us to-day?
weapons considered collectively
From this reading Good were his arms, and his horse was both swift and strong.
arraynounUS /ərˈeɪ/
an orderly arrangement
From this reading THE BATTLE The first that rode forth from the array of the heathen was Ælroth, nephew to King Marsilas.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading THE BATTLE The first that rode forth from the array of the heathen was Ælroth, nephew to King Marsilas.
past form of “betray” — reveal unintentionally
From this reading Know ye not that he who should have helped you has betrayed you?
the two together, not just one
From this reading Good were his arms, and his horse was both swift and strong.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Are you come," said he, "ye robbers of France, to fight with us to-day?
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading "Are you come," said he, "ye robbers of France, to fight with us to-day?
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading THE BATTLE The first that rode forth from the array of the heathen was Ælroth, nephew to King Marsilas.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading THE BATTLE The first that rode forth from the array of the heathen was Ælroth, nephew to King Marsilas.
a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
From this reading Grievous were the reproaches that he uttered against the men of France.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE BATTLE The first that rode forth from the array of the heathen was Ælroth, nephew to King Marsilas.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Good were his arms, and his horse was both swift and strong.
GrievousadjectiveUS /ˈɡriːvəs/
causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
From this reading Grievous were the reproaches that he uttered against the men of France.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Know ye not that he who should have helped you has betrayed you?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Know ye not that he who should have helped you has betrayed you?
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Grievous were the reproaches that he uttered against the men of France.
heathennounUS /ˈhiːðən/
a person who does not acknowledge your god
From this reading THE BATTLE The first that rode forth from the array of the heathen was Ælroth, nephew to King Marsilas.
past form of “help” — give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Know ye not that he who should have helped you has betrayed you?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Good were his arms, and his horse was both swift and strong.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading Good were his arms, and his horse was both swift and strong.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading THE BATTLE The first that rode forth from the array of the heathen was Ælroth, nephew to King Marsilas.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Know ye not that he who should have helped you has betrayed you?
Marsilas
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From this reading THE BATTLE The first that rode forth from the array of the heathen was Ælroth, nephew to King Marsilas.
the force of workers available
From this reading Grievous were the reproaches that he uttered against the men of France.
nephewnounUS /ˈnefjuː/
a son of your brother or sister
From this reading THE BATTLE The first that rode forth from the array of the heathen was Ælroth, nephew to King Marsilas.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Know ye not that he who should have helped you has betrayed you?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE BATTLE The first that rode forth from the array of the heathen was Ælroth, nephew to King Marsilas.
reproaches
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From this reading Grievous were the reproaches that he uttered against the men of France.
robbersnounUS /ˈrɒb.ərz/
Persons who steal from a person or place, especially using violence or threats.
From this reading "Are you come," said he, "ye robbers of France, to fight with us to-day?
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading THE BATTLE The first that rode forth from the array of the heathen was Ælroth, nephew to King Marsilas.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Are you come," said he, "ye robbers of France, to fight with us to-day?
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Know ye not that he who should have helped you has betrayed you?
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Good were his arms, and his horse was both swift and strong.
moving very fast
From this reading Good were his arms, and his horse was both swift and strong.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE BATTLE The first that rode forth from the array of the heathen was Ælroth, nephew to King Marsilas.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BATTLE The first that rode forth from the array of the heathen was Ælroth, nephew to King Marsilas.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE BATTLE The first that rode forth from the array of the heathen was Ælroth, nephew to King Marsilas.
to-day
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From this reading "Are you come," said he, "ye robbers of France, to fight with us to-day?
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Are you come," said he, "ye robbers of France, to fight with us to-day?
communicated in words
From this reading Grievous were the reproaches that he uttered against the men of France.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE BATTLE The first that rode forth from the array of the heathen was Ælroth, nephew to King Marsilas.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Good were his arms, and his horse was both swift and strong.
which person or people
From this reading Know ye not that he who should have helped you has betrayed you?
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Are you come," said he, "ye robbers of France, to fight with us to-day?
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading "Are you come," said he, "ye robbers of France, to fight with us to-day?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Are you come," said he, "ye robbers of France, to fight with us to-day?
Ælroth
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From this reading THE BATTLE The first that rode forth from the array of the heathen was Ælroth, nephew to King Marsilas.