used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
anointedverbUS /əˈnɔɪntɪd/
past form of “anoint” — choose by or as if by divine intervention
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
AthenenounUS /ˌæˈθiːn/
(Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
bathnounUS /bæθ/
a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it)
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
bathedverbUS /beɪðd/
past form of “bathe” — cleanse the entire body
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
relevant relation or interconnection
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
see with attention
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
put or send forth
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
curlingnounUS /ˈkɜːrlɪŋ/
a game played on ice in which heavy stones with handles are slid toward a target
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
dwellersnounUS /ˈdwelərz/
plural of “dweller” — a person who inhabits a particular place
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
Eurynome
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From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
facingnounUS /ˈfeɪsɪŋ/
a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
fashionsnounUS /ˈfæʃənz/
plural of “fashion” — how something is done or how it happens
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
coins made of gold
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
goodlyadjectiveUS /ˈɡʊdli/
large in amount or extent or degree
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
grievousadjectiveUS /ˈɡriːvəs/
causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
housekeepernounUS /ˈhaʊskiːpər/
a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
hyacinthnounUS /ˈhaɪəsɪnθ/
a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
ImmortalsnounUS /ˌɪˈmɔːrtəlz/
plural of “immortal” — a person (such as an author) of enduring fame
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
impenetrableadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpenətrəbəl/
not admitting of penetration or passage into or through
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
laysnounUS /leɪz/
plural of “lay” — a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
locksnounUS /lɑːks/
plural of “lock” — a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
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 There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
at the same time but in another place
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
not any; not one
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
oilnounUS /ɔɪl/
A viscous liquid derived from petroleum or plants, stored in large earthen jars.
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
OlympusnounUS /oʊˈlɪmpəs/
a mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast; believed by ancient Greeks to be the dwelling place of the gods (9,570 feet high)
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
on one occasion
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
PallasnounUS /ˈpæləs/
(Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
resoluteadjectiveUS /ˈrezəluːt/
firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
robenounUS /roʊb/
any loose flowing garment
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
activities associated with sexual intercourse
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
plural of “shoulder” — the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
skillfuladjectiveUS /ˈskɪlfəl/
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
be standing; be upright
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
stouter
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From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
stubbornadjectiveUS /ˈstʌbərn/
tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
talleradjectiveUS /ˈtɔːlər/
comparative of “tall” — great in vertical dimension; high in stature
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
toilsnounUS /tɔɪlz/
plural of “toil” — productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
trainedadjectiveUS /treɪnd/
shaped or conditioned or disciplined by training; often used as a combining form
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
tunicnounUS /ˈtuːnɪk/
an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
twentiethnounUS /ˈtwentiəθ/
position 20 in a countable series of things
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
UlyssesnounUS /juːˈlɪsiz/
(Roman mythology) Roman spelling for Odysseus
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower.
VulcannounUS /ˈvʌlkən/
(Roman mythology) god of fire and metal working; counterpart of Greek Hephaestus
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
at the time that
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
which person or people
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Meanwhile within the house Eurynome, the housekeeper, bathed resolute Ulysses and anointed him with oil, and on him put a goodly robe and tunic.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
the words that are spoken
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading As when a man lays gold on silver,--some skillful man whom Vulcan and Pallas Athene have trained in every art, and he fashions graceful work, so did she cast a grace upon his head and shoulders.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading There is no other woman of such stubborn spirit to stand off from the husband who, after many grievous toils, comes in the twentieth year home to his native land.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Forth from the bath he came, in bearing like the Immortals, and once more took the seat from which he first arose, facing his wife, and spoke to her these words:-- "Lady, a heart impenetrable beyond the sex of women the dwellers on Olympus gave to you.
