adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading And after the first meal Pwyll arose to walk; and he went to the top of a mound that was above the palace, and was called Gorsedd Arberth.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading And after the first meal Pwyll arose to walk; and he went to the top of a mound that was above the palace, and was called Gorsedd Arberth.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
Arberth
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From this reading And after the first meal Pwyll arose to walk; and he went to the top of a mound that was above the palace, and was called Gorsedd Arberth.
aroseverbUS /ərˈoʊz/
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading And after the first meal Pwyll arose to walk; and he went to the top of a mound that was above the palace, and was called Gorsedd Arberth.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I fear not to receive wounds or blows," said Pwyll; "but as to the wonder, gladly would I see it.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
blowsnounUS /bloʊz/
plural of “blow” — a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "I fear not to receive wounds or blows," said Pwyll; "but as to the wonder, gladly would I see it.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading And after the first meal Pwyll arose to walk; and he went to the top of a mound that was above the palace, and was called Gorsedd Arberth.
cannot
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From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
chiefnounUS /tʃiːf/
a person who is in charge
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
courtnounUS /kɔːrt/
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
DYVED
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From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
eitherdeterminerUS /ˈiːðər/
one or the other of two
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
else
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From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
fearverbUS /fɪr/
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading "I fear not to receive wounds or blows," said Pwyll; "but as to the wonder, gladly would I see it.
feastnounUS /fiːst/
a ceremonial dinner party for many people
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading And after the first meal Pwyll arose to walk; and he went to the top of a mound that was above the palace, and was called Gorsedd Arberth.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
gladlyadverbUS /ˈɡlædli/
in a willing manner
From this reading "I fear not to receive wounds or blows," said Pwyll; "but as to the wonder, gladly would I see it.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
Gorsedd
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From this reading And after the first meal Pwyll arose to walk; and he went to the top of a mound that was above the palace, and was called Gorsedd Arberth.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And after the first meal Pwyll arose to walk; and he went to the top of a mound that was above the palace, and was called Gorsedd Arberth.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
hostnounUS /hoʊst/
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 PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I fear not to receive wounds or blows," said Pwyll; "but as to the wonder, gladly would I see it.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
LordnounUS /lɔːrd/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
mealnounUS /miːl/
the food served and eaten at one time
From this reading And after the first meal Pwyll arose to walk; and he went to the top of a mound that was above the palace, and was called Gorsedd Arberth.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
moundnounUS /maʊnd/
(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
From this reading And after the first meal Pwyll arose to walk; and he went to the top of a mound that was above the palace, and was called Gorsedd Arberth.
Narberth
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From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "I fear not to receive wounds or blows," said Pwyll; "but as to the wonder, gladly would I see it.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
OnceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
palacenounUS /ˈpæləs/
a large and stately mansion
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
peculiaradjectiveUS /pəˈkjuːljər/
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
preparedadjectiveUS /priˈperd/
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
PRINCEnounUS /prɪns/
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
PWYLL
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From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
receiveverbUS /rəˈsiːv/
get something; come into possession of
From this reading "I fear not to receive wounds or blows," said Pwyll; "but as to the wonder, gladly would I see it.
receivingverbUS /rəˈsiːvɪŋ/
-ing form of “receive” — get something; come into possession of
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "I fear not to receive wounds or blows," said Pwyll; "but as to the wonder, gladly would I see it.
seeingnounUS /ˈsiːɪŋ/
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
sitverbUS /sɪt/
be seated
From this reading I will therefore go and sit upon the mound."
sitsverbUS /sɪts/
third-person singular of “sit” — be seated
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And after the first meal Pwyll arose to walk; and he went to the top of a mound that was above the palace, and was called Gorsedd Arberth.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And after the first meal Pwyll arose to walk; and he went to the top of a mound that was above the palace, and was called Gorsedd Arberth.
thenceadverbUS /ðens/
from that place or that time
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
thereforeadverbUS /ˈðerfɔːr/
for that reason; as a result
From this reading I will therefore go and sit upon the mound."
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And after the first meal Pwyll arose to walk; and he went to the top of a mound that was above the palace, and was called Gorsedd Arberth.
topnounUS /tɑːp/
the upper part of anything
From this reading And after the first meal Pwyll arose to walk; and he went to the top of a mound that was above the palace, and was called Gorsedd Arberth.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
walknounUS /wɔːk/
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading And after the first meal Pwyll arose to walk; and he went to the top of a mound that was above the palace, and was called Gorsedd Arberth.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading And after the first meal Pwyll arose to walk; and he went to the top of a mound that was above the palace, and was called Gorsedd Arberth.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
whosoever
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From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will therefore go and sit upon the mound."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading PWYLL, PRINCE OF DYVED Once upon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was a great host of men.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
wondernounUS /ˈwʌndər/
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "I fear not to receive wounds or blows," said Pwyll; "but as to the wonder, gladly would I see it.
woundsnounUS /wuːndz/
plural of “wound” — an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading "Lord," said one of the court, "it is peculiar to the mound that whosoever sits upon it cannot go thence without either receiving wounds or blows, or else seeing a wonder."
