(sentence connectors) because of the reason given
From this reading Harpagus did not dare to refuse, and accordingly went to the palace in which Mandane was residing.
in addition
From this reading He did not dare to disobey the king, and also, as Mandane was the daughter of the king, he feared to carry out the terrible deed himself.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Harpagus did not dare to refuse, and accordingly went to the palace in which Mandane was residing.
arrayedadjectiveUS /ərˈeɪd/
in ceremonial attire and paraphernalia
From this reading Her attendants, not suspecting his evil designs, arrayed the infant in its most beautiful robes, and delivered it into his care.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He did not dare to disobey the king, and also, as Mandane was the daughter of the king, he feared to carry out the terrible deed himself.
attendantsnounUS /əˈtendənts/
plural of “attendant” — someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
From this reading Her attendants, not suspecting his evil designs, arrayed the infant in its most beautiful robes, and delivered it into his care.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading Her attendants, not suspecting his evil designs, arrayed the infant in its most beautiful robes, and delivered it into his care.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Her attendants, not suspecting his evil designs, arrayed the infant in its most beautiful robes, and delivered it into his care.
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading He did not dare to disobey the king, and also, as Mandane was the daughter of the king, he feared to carry out the terrible deed himself.
a young person of either sex
From this reading Harpagus took the child home and consulted with his wife what he should do.
consultedverbUS /kənˈsʌltəd/
past form of “consult” — get or ask advice from
From this reading Harpagus took the child home and consulted with his wife what he should do.
take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
From this reading Harpagus did not dare to refuse, and accordingly went to the palace in which Mandane was residing.
a female human offspring
From this reading He did not dare to disobey the king, and also, as Mandane was the daughter of the king, he feared to carry out the terrible deed himself.
a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
From this reading He did not dare to disobey the king, and also, as Mandane was the daughter of the king, he feared to carry out the terrible deed himself.
past form of “deliver” — deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
From this reading Her attendants, not suspecting his evil designs, arrayed the infant in its most beautiful robes, and delivered it into his care.
designsnounUS /dɪˈzaɪnz/
plural of “design” — the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
From this reading Her attendants, not suspecting his evil designs, arrayed the infant in its most beautiful robes, and delivered it into his care.
desolateadjectiveUS /ˈdesələt/
providing no shelter or sustenance
From this reading In his perplexity he sent for one of his herdsmen, named Mitridates, living near wild and desolate forests.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Harpagus did not dare to refuse, and accordingly went to the palace in which Mandane was residing.
disobeyverbUS /ˌdɪsəˈbeɪ/
refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient
From this reading He did not dare to disobey the king, and also, as Mandane was the daughter of the king, he feared to carry out the terrible deed himself.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Harpagus took the child home and consulted with his wife what he should do.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading Her attendants, not suspecting his evil designs, arrayed the infant in its most beautiful robes, and delivered it into his care.
past form of “fear” — be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading He did not dare to disobey the king, and also, as Mandane was the daughter of the king, he feared to carry out the terrible deed himself.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In his perplexity he sent for one of his herdsmen, named Mitridates, living near wild and desolate forests.
forestsnounUS /ˈfɔːrəsts/
plural of “forest” — the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading In his perplexity he sent for one of his herdsmen, named Mitridates, living near wild and desolate forests.
Harpagus
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From this reading Harpagus did not dare to refuse, and accordingly went to the palace in which Mandane was residing.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Harpagus took the child home and consulted with his wife what he should do.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her attendants, not suspecting his evil designs, arrayed the infant in its most beautiful robes, and delivered it into his care.
herdsmennounUS /ˈhɜːrdzmɪn/
plural of “herdsman” — someone who drives a herd
From this reading In his perplexity he sent for one of his herdsmen, named Mitridates, living near wild and desolate forests.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He did not dare to disobey the king, and also, as Mandane was the daughter of the king, he feared to carry out the terrible deed himself.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Her attendants, not suspecting his evil designs, arrayed the infant in its most beautiful robes, and delivered it into his care.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Harpagus took the child home and consulted with his wife what he should do.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Harpagus did not dare to refuse, and accordingly went to the palace in which Mandane was residing.
infantnounUS /ˈɪnfənt/
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading Her attendants, not suspecting his evil designs, arrayed the infant in its most beautiful robes, and delivered it into his care.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Her attendants, not suspecting his evil designs, arrayed the infant in its most beautiful robes, and delivered it into his care.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Her attendants, not suspecting his evil designs, arrayed the infant in its most beautiful robes, and delivered it into his care.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Her attendants, not suspecting his evil designs, arrayed the infant in its most beautiful robes, and delivered it into his care.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading He did not dare to disobey the king, and also, as Mandane was the daughter of the king, he feared to carry out the terrible deed himself.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading In his perplexity he sent for one of his herdsmen, named Mitridates, living near wild and desolate forests.
Mandane
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From this reading Harpagus did not dare to refuse, and accordingly went to the palace in which Mandane was residing.
Mitridates
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From this reading In his perplexity he sent for one of his herdsmen, named Mitridates, living near wild and desolate forests.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Her attendants, not suspecting his evil designs, arrayed the infant in its most beautiful robes, and delivered it into his care.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading In his perplexity he sent for one of his herdsmen, named Mitridates, living near wild and desolate forests.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading In his perplexity he sent for one of his herdsmen, named Mitridates, living near wild and desolate forests.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Harpagus did not dare to refuse, and accordingly went to the palace in which Mandane was residing.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He did not dare to disobey the king, and also, as Mandane was the daughter of the king, he feared to carry out the terrible deed himself.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading In his perplexity he sent for one of his herdsmen, named Mitridates, living near wild and desolate forests.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He did not dare to disobey the king, and also, as Mandane was the daughter of the king, he feared to carry out the terrible deed himself.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading Harpagus did not dare to refuse, and accordingly went to the palace in which Mandane was residing.
perplexitynounUS /pərˈpleksəti/
trouble or confusion resulting from complexity
From this reading In his perplexity he sent for one of his herdsmen, named Mitridates, living near wild and desolate forests.
show unwillingness towards
From this reading Harpagus did not dare to refuse, and accordingly went to the palace in which Mandane was residing.
residingverbUS /rɪˈzaɪdɪŋ/
-ing form of “reside” — make one's home in a particular place or community
From this reading Harpagus did not dare to refuse, and accordingly went to the palace in which Mandane was residing.
robesnounUS /roʊbz/
plural of “robe” — any loose flowing garment
From this reading Her attendants, not suspecting his evil designs, arrayed the infant in its most beautiful robes, and delivered it into his care.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading In his perplexity he sent for one of his herdsmen, named Mitridates, living near wild and desolate forests.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Harpagus took the child home and consulted with his wife what he should do.
suspectingverbUS /səˈspektɪŋ/
-ing form of “suspect” — imagine to be the case or true or probable
From this reading Her attendants, not suspecting his evil designs, arrayed the infant in its most beautiful robes, and delivered it into his care.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading He did not dare to disobey the king, and also, as Mandane was the daughter of the king, he feared to carry out the terrible deed himself.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Harpagus did not dare to refuse, and accordingly went to the palace in which Mandane was residing.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Harpagus did not dare to refuse, and accordingly went to the palace in which Mandane was residing.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Harpagus took the child home and consulted with his wife what he should do.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Harpagus did not dare to refuse, and accordingly went to the palace in which Mandane was residing.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Harpagus did not dare to refuse, and accordingly went to the palace in which Mandane was residing.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Harpagus took the child home and consulted with his wife what he should do.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Harpagus did not dare to refuse, and accordingly went to the palace in which Mandane was residing.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Harpagus took the child home and consulted with his wife what he should do.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading In his perplexity he sent for one of his herdsmen, named Mitridates, living near wild and desolate forests.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Harpagus took the child home and consulted with his wife what he should do.
