the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading But I suspect I am running away myself.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE TWO FUGITIVES "I'm not anybody in particular," he answered, "and I'm not just sure where I belong.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading THE TWO FUGITIVES "I'm not anybody in particular," he answered, "and I'm not just sure where I belong.
any person at all
From this reading THE TWO FUGITIVES "I'm not anybody in particular," he answered, "and I'm not just sure where I belong.
at or in or to any place
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading But I suspect I am running away myself.
be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading THE TWO FUGITIVES "I'm not anybody in particular," he answered, "and I'm not just sure where I belong.
past form of “belong” — be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading I concluded yesterday that I didn't.
didn't
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From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
else
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From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
FUGITIVESnounUS /ˈfjuːdʒɪtɪvz/
plural of “fugitive” — someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
From this reading THE TWO FUGITIVES "I'm not anybody in particular," he answered, "and I'm not just sure where I belong.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE TWO FUGITIVES "I'm not anybody in particular," he answered, "and I'm not just sure where I belong.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading THE TWO FUGITIVES "I'm not anybody in particular," he answered, "and I'm not just sure where I belong.
I'm
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From this reading THE TWO FUGITIVES "I'm not anybody in particular," he answered, "and I'm not just sure where I belong.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE TWO FUGITIVES "I'm not anybody in particular," he answered, "and I'm not just sure where I belong.
and nothing more
From this reading THE TWO FUGITIVES "I'm not anybody in particular," he answered, "and I'm not just sure where I belong.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading But I suspect I am running away myself.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THE TWO FUGITIVES "I'm not anybody in particular," he answered, "and I'm not just sure where I belong.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At least, not until I came in sight of you.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading THE TWO FUGITIVES "I'm not anybody in particular," he answered, "and I'm not just sure where I belong.
PennsylvanianounUS /ˌpensəlˈveɪnjə/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading But I suspect I am running away myself.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading At least, not until I came in sight of you.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading THE TWO FUGITIVES "I'm not anybody in particular," he answered, "and I'm not just sure where I belong.
imagine to be the case or true or probable
From this reading But I suspect I am running away myself.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I concluded yesterday that I didn't.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE TWO FUGITIVES "I'm not anybody in particular," he answered, "and I'm not just sure where I belong.
in or at that place or location
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I live in Pennsylvania, but I didn't seem to belong there exactly, at least not just now, and so I came out here to see if I belonged anywhere else.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading THE TWO FUGITIVES "I'm not anybody in particular," he answered, "and I'm not just sure where I belong.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading At least, not until I came in sight of you.
in or at the place that
From this reading THE TWO FUGITIVES "I'm not anybody in particular," he answered, "and I'm not just sure where I belong.
the day immediately before today
From this reading I concluded yesterday that I didn't.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading At least, not until I came in sight of you.
