be in accord; be in agreement
From this reading The Perfect Tense with 'Avoir' With the Subject must agree (Or does this rule apply to the Auxiliary 'to be'?)."
applyverbUS /əˈplaɪ/
put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
From this reading The Perfect Tense with 'Avoir' With the Subject must agree (Or does this rule apply to the Auxiliary 'to be'?)."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Migwan, in high spirits, resolved the rules in her French grammar into poetry as she learned them.
AuxiliaryadjectiveUS /ɑːɡˈzɪljəri/
functioning in a supporting capacity
From this reading The Perfect Tense with 'Avoir' With the Subject must agree (Or does this rule apply to the Auxiliary 'to be'?)."
Avoir
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From this reading The Perfect Tense with 'Avoir' With the Subject must agree (Or does this rule apply to the Auxiliary 'to be'?)."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The Perfect Tense with 'Avoir' With the Subject must agree (Or does this rule apply to the Auxiliary 'to be'?)."
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading "For High Style use the Preterite, For Common use the Past, In compound verbal tenses Put the Participle last.
compoundnounUS /ˈkɑːmpaʊnd/
a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
From this reading "For High Style use the Preterite, For Common use the Past, In compound verbal tenses Put the Participle last.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Regular lessons were gotten out of the way as quickly as possible these days to give more time to the study of history.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Perfect Tense with 'Avoir' With the Subject must agree (Or does this rule apply to the Auxiliary 'to be'?)."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "For High Style use the Preterite, For Common use the Past, In compound verbal tenses Put the Participle last.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading Migwan, in high spirits, resolved the rules in her French grammar into poetry as she learned them.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Regular lessons were gotten out of the way as quickly as possible these days to give more time to the study of history.
gottenverbUS /ˈɡɑːtən/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Regular lessons were gotten out of the way as quickly as possible these days to give more time to the study of history.
grammarnounUS /ˈɡræmər/
the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
From this reading Migwan, in high spirits, resolved the rules in her French grammar into poetry as she learned them.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Migwan, in high spirits, resolved the rules in her French grammar into poetry as she learned them.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading "For High Style use the Preterite, For Common use the Past, In compound verbal tenses Put the Participle last.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading Regular lessons were gotten out of the way as quickly as possible these days to give more time to the study of history.
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading THE HONOR OF THE WINNEBAGOS.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "For High Style use the Preterite, For Common use the Past, In compound verbal tenses Put the Participle last.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Migwan, in high spirits, resolved the rules in her French grammar into poetry as she learned them.
immediately past
From this reading "For High Style use the Preterite, For Common use the Past, In compound verbal tenses Put the Participle last.
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading Migwan, in high spirits, resolved the rules in her French grammar into poetry as she learned them.
lessonsnounUS /ˈlesənz/
plural of “lesson” — a unit of instruction
From this reading Regular lessons were gotten out of the way as quickly as possible these days to give more time to the study of history.
Migwan
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From this reading Migwan, in high spirits, resolved the rules in her French grammar into poetry as she learned them.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Regular lessons were gotten out of the way as quickly as possible these days to give more time to the study of history.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading The Perfect Tense with 'Avoir' With the Subject must agree (Or does this rule apply to the Auxiliary 'to be'?)."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE HONOR OF THE WINNEBAGOS.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The Perfect Tense with 'Avoir' With the Subject must agree (Or does this rule apply to the Auxiliary 'to be'?)."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Regular lessons were gotten out of the way as quickly as possible these days to give more time to the study of history.
ParticiplenounUS /ˈpɑːrtɪsɪpəl/
a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses
From this reading "For High Style use the Preterite, For Common use the Past, In compound verbal tenses Put the Participle last.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading "For High Style use the Preterite, For Common use the Past, In compound verbal tenses Put the Participle last.
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading The Perfect Tense with 'Avoir' With the Subject must agree (Or does this rule apply to the Auxiliary 'to be'?)."
literature in metrical form
From this reading Migwan, in high spirits, resolved the rules in her French grammar into poetry as she learned them.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading Regular lessons were gotten out of the way as quickly as possible these days to give more time to the study of history.
Preteritenoun
a term formerly used to refer to the simple past tense
From this reading "For High Style use the Preterite, For Common use the Past, In compound verbal tenses Put the Participle last.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "For High Style use the Preterite, For Common use the Past, In compound verbal tenses Put the Participle last.
with speed
From this reading Regular lessons were gotten out of the way as quickly as possible these days to give more time to the study of history.
in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle
From this reading Regular lessons were gotten out of the way as quickly as possible these days to give more time to the study of history.
determined
From this reading Migwan, in high spirits, resolved the rules in her French grammar into poetry as she learned them.
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading The Perfect Tense with 'Avoir' With the Subject must agree (Or does this rule apply to the Auxiliary 'to be'?)."
rulesnounUS /ruːlz/
plural of “rule” — a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading Migwan, in high spirits, resolved the rules in her French grammar into poetry as she learned them.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Migwan, in high spirits, resolved the rules in her French grammar into poetry as she learned them.
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
From this reading Migwan, in high spirits, resolved the rules in her French grammar into poetry as she learned them.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading Regular lessons were gotten out of the way as quickly as possible these days to give more time to the study of history.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "For High Style use the Preterite, For Common use the Past, In compound verbal tenses Put the Participle last.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading The Perfect Tense with 'Avoir' With the Subject must agree (Or does this rule apply to the Auxiliary 'to be'?)."
TensenounUS /tens/
a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
From this reading The Perfect Tense with 'Avoir' With the Subject must agree (Or does this rule apply to the Auxiliary 'to be'?)."
tenses
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From this reading "For High Style use the Preterite, For Common use the Past, In compound verbal tenses Put the Participle last.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE HONOR OF THE WINNEBAGOS.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Migwan, in high spirits, resolved the rules in her French grammar into poetry as she learned them.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Regular lessons were gotten out of the way as quickly as possible these days to give more time to the study of history.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The Perfect Tense with 'Avoir' With the Subject must agree (Or does this rule apply to the Auxiliary 'to be'?)."
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Regular lessons were gotten out of the way as quickly as possible these days to give more time to the study of history.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Perfect Tense with 'Avoir' With the Subject must agree (Or does this rule apply to the Auxiliary 'to be'?)."
the act of using
From this reading "For High Style use the Preterite, For Common use the Past, In compound verbal tenses Put the Participle last.
verbaladjectiveUS /ˈvɜːrbəl/
communicated in the form of words
From this reading "For High Style use the Preterite, For Common use the Past, In compound verbal tenses Put the Participle last.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Regular lessons were gotten out of the way as quickly as possible these days to give more time to the study of history.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Regular lessons were gotten out of the way as quickly as possible these days to give more time to the study of history.
WINNEBAGOS
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From this reading THE HONOR OF THE WINNEBAGOS.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The Perfect Tense with 'Avoir' With the Subject must agree (Or does this rule apply to the Auxiliary 'to be'?)."
