used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading And for the rest,--not me, in woman's fashion, Mollify, nor--as mode of barbarous man is-- To me gape forth a groundward-failing clamor!
the state of being absent
From this reading _Aga._ Offspring of Leda, of my household warder, Suitably to my absence hast thou spoken, For long the speech thou didst outstretch!
AganounUS /ˈɑːɡə/
title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey)
From this reading _Aga._ Offspring of Leda, of my household warder, Suitably to my absence hast thou spoken, For long the speech thou didst outstretch!
a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
From this reading As for the rest, care shall--by no sleep conquered-- Dispose things--justly (gods to aid!) appointed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And for the rest,--not me, in woman's fashion, Mollify, nor--as mode of barbarous man is-- To me gape forth a groundward-failing clamor!
subject to appointment
From this reading As for the rest, care shall--by no sleep conquered-- Dispose things--justly (gods to aid!) appointed.
aptlyadverbUS /ˈæptli/
with competence; in a competent capable manner
From this reading But aptly To praise--from others ought to go this favor.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As for the rest, care shall--by no sleep conquered-- Dispose things--justly (gods to aid!) appointed.
barbarousadjectiveUS /ˈbɑːrbərəs/
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
From this reading And for the rest,--not me, in woman's fashion, Mollify, nor--as mode of barbarous man is-- To me gape forth a groundward-failing clamor!
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Immediately be purple-strewn the pathway, So that to home unhoped may lead him--Justice!
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But aptly To praise--from others ought to go this favor.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading As for the rest, care shall--by no sleep conquered-- Dispose things--justly (gods to aid!) appointed.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading As for the rest, care shall--by no sleep conquered-- Dispose things--justly (gods to aid!) appointed.
clamorverbUS /ˈklæmər/
make loud demands
From this reading And for the rest,--not me, in woman's fashion, Mollify, nor--as mode of barbarous man is-- To me gape forth a groundward-failing clamor!
conqueredverbUS /ˈkɑːŋkərd/
past form of “conquer” — bring under control by force or authority
From this reading As for the rest, care shall--by no sleep conquered-- Dispose things--justly (gods to aid!) appointed.
didstauxiliary verbUS /dɪdst/
an old form of “did”, used with “thou”
From this reading _Aga._ Offspring of Leda, of my household warder, Suitably to my absence hast thou spoken, For long the speech thou didst outstretch!
DisposeverbUS /dɪˈspoʊz/
give, sell, or transfer to another
From this reading As for the rest, care shall--by no sleep conquered-- Dispose things--justly (gods to aid!) appointed.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading And for the rest,--not me, in woman's fashion, Mollify, nor--as mode of barbarous man is-- To me gape forth a groundward-failing clamor!
promote over another
From this reading But aptly To praise--from others ought to go this favor.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading As for the rest, care shall--by no sleep conquered-- Dispose things--justly (gods to aid!) appointed.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading And for the rest,--not me, in woman's fashion, Mollify, nor--as mode of barbarous man is-- To me gape forth a groundward-failing clamor!
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading But aptly To praise--from others ought to go this favor.
gapeverbUS /ɡeɪp/
look with amazement; look stupidly
From this reading And for the rest,--not me, in woman's fashion, Mollify, nor--as mode of barbarous man is-- To me gape forth a groundward-failing clamor!
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading But aptly To praise--from others ought to go this favor.
plural of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading As for the rest, care shall--by no sleep conquered-- Dispose things--justly (gods to aid!) appointed.
groundward-failing
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From this reading And for the rest,--not me, in woman's fashion, Mollify, nor--as mode of barbarous man is-- To me gape forth a groundward-failing clamor!
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading _Aga._ Offspring of Leda, of my household warder, Suitably to my absence hast thou spoken, For long the speech thou didst outstretch!
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Immediately be purple-strewn the pathway, So that to home unhoped may lead him--Justice!
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Immediately be purple-strewn the pathway, So that to home unhoped may lead him--Justice!
a social unit living together
From this reading _Aga._ Offspring of Leda, of my household warder, Suitably to my absence hast thou spoken, For long the speech thou didst outstretch!
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading Immediately be purple-strewn the pathway, So that to home unhoped may lead him--Justice!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And for the rest,--not me, in woman's fashion, Mollify, nor--as mode of barbarous man is-- To me gape forth a groundward-failing clamor!
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And for the rest,--not me, in woman's fashion, Mollify, nor--as mode of barbarous man is-- To me gape forth a groundward-failing clamor!
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading Immediately be purple-strewn the pathway, So that to home unhoped may lead him--Justice!
justlyadverbUS /ˈdʒʌstli/
with honesty
From this reading As for the rest, care shall--by no sleep conquered-- Dispose things--justly (gods to aid!) appointed.
take somebody somewhere
From this reading Immediately be purple-strewn the pathway, So that to home unhoped may lead him--Justice!
LedanounUS /ˈliːdə/
(Greek mythology) a queen of Sparta who was raped by Zeus who had taken the form of a swan; Helen of Troy was conceived in the rape of Leda
From this reading _Aga._ Offspring of Leda, of my household warder, Suitably to my absence hast thou spoken, For long the speech thou didst outstretch!
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading _Aga._ Offspring of Leda, of my household warder, Suitably to my absence hast thou spoken, For long the speech thou didst outstretch!
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading And for the rest,--not me, in woman's fashion, Mollify, nor--as mode of barbarous man is-- To me gape forth a groundward-failing clamor!
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Immediately be purple-strewn the pathway, So that to home unhoped may lead him--Justice!
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And for the rest,--not me, in woman's fashion, Mollify, nor--as mode of barbarous man is-- To me gape forth a groundward-failing clamor!
modenounUS /moʊd/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading And for the rest,--not me, in woman's fashion, Mollify, nor--as mode of barbarous man is-- To me gape forth a groundward-failing clamor!
MollifyverbUS /ˈmɑːləfaɪ/
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
From this reading And for the rest,--not me, in woman's fashion, Mollify, nor--as mode of barbarous man is-- To me gape forth a groundward-failing clamor!
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Aga._ Offspring of Leda, of my household warder, Suitably to my absence hast thou spoken, For long the speech thou didst outstretch!
not any; not one
From this reading As for the rest, care shall--by no sleep conquered-- Dispose things--justly (gods to aid!) appointed.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading And for the rest,--not me, in woman's fashion, Mollify, nor--as mode of barbarous man is-- To me gape forth a groundward-failing clamor!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And for the rest,--not me, in woman's fashion, Mollify, nor--as mode of barbarous man is-- To me gape forth a groundward-failing clamor!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Aga._ Offspring of Leda, of my household warder, Suitably to my absence hast thou spoken, For long the speech thou didst outstretch!
OffspringnounUS /ˈɔːfsprɪŋ/
the immediate descendants of a person
From this reading _Aga._ Offspring of Leda, of my household warder, Suitably to my absence hast thou spoken, For long the speech thou didst outstretch!
others
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From this reading But aptly To praise--from others ought to go this favor.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading But aptly To praise--from others ought to go this favor.
outstretch
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From this reading _Aga._ Offspring of Leda, of my household warder, Suitably to my absence hast thou spoken, For long the speech thou didst outstretch!
pathwaynounUS /ˈpæθweɪ/
a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain
From this reading Immediately be purple-strewn the pathway, So that to home unhoped may lead him--Justice!
an expression of approval and commendation
From this reading But aptly To praise--from others ought to go this favor.
purple-strewn
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From this reading Immediately be purple-strewn the pathway, So that to home unhoped may lead him--Justice!
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading As for the rest, care shall--by no sleep conquered-- Dispose things--justly (gods to aid!) appointed.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading As for the rest, care shall--by no sleep conquered-- Dispose things--justly (gods to aid!) appointed.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading As for the rest, care shall--by no sleep conquered-- Dispose things--justly (gods to aid!) appointed.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Immediately be purple-strewn the pathway, So that to home unhoped may lead him--Justice!
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
From this reading _Aga._ Offspring of Leda, of my household warder, Suitably to my absence hast thou spoken, For long the speech thou didst outstretch!
uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
From this reading _Aga._ Offspring of Leda, of my household warder, Suitably to my absence hast thou spoken, For long the speech thou didst outstretch!
SuitablyadverbUS /ˈsuːtəbli/
in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances
From this reading _Aga._ Offspring of Leda, of my household warder, Suitably to my absence hast thou spoken, For long the speech thou didst outstretch!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Immediately be purple-strewn the pathway, So that to home unhoped may lead him--Justice!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Immediately be purple-strewn the pathway, So that to home unhoped may lead him--Justice!
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading As for the rest, care shall--by no sleep conquered-- Dispose things--justly (gods to aid!) appointed.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But aptly To praise--from others ought to go this favor.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading _Aga._ Offspring of Leda, of my household warder, Suitably to my absence hast thou spoken, For long the speech thou didst outstretch!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Immediately be purple-strewn the pathway, So that to home unhoped may lead him--Justice!
unhopedadjective
so unexpected as to have not been imagined
From this reading Immediately be purple-strewn the pathway, So that to home unhoped may lead him--Justice!
wardernounUS /ˈwɔːrdər/
a person who works in a prison and is in charge of prisoners
From this reading _Aga._ Offspring of Leda, of my household warder, Suitably to my absence hast thou spoken, For long the speech thou didst outstretch!
woman'snounUS /ˈwʊmənz/
possessive form of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading And for the rest,--not me, in woman's fashion, Mollify, nor--as mode of barbarous man is-- To me gape forth a groundward-failing clamor!