a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading The blessed Hippolytus then cheered his household, and said, "My brothers, be ye not sad nor afraid, for I and ye have one Lord, God Almighty."
how long something has existed
From this reading To them said Valerianus, "Consider your age, and have regard for your life, lest ye perish together with your lord Hippolytus."
AlmightynounUS /ɔːlˈmaɪti/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading The blessed Hippolytus then cheered his household, and said, "My brothers, be ye not sad nor afraid, for I and ye have one Lord, God Almighty."
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading They unanimously answered, "We desire to die purely with our lord, rather than to live impurely with you."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
baptizedadjectiveUS /bæpˈtaɪzd/
having undergone the Christian ritual of baptism
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Then was Valerianus greatly irritated, and ordered Hippolytus to be led from the city with his household.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading The blessed Hippolytus then cheered his household, and said, "My brothers, be ye not sad nor afraid, for I and ye have one Lord, God Almighty."
cheeredverbUS /tʃɪrd/
past form of “cheer” — give encouragement to
From this reading The blessed Hippolytus then cheered his household, and said, "My brothers, be ye not sad nor afraid, for I and ye have one Lord, God Almighty."
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading Then was Valerianus greatly irritated, and ordered Hippolytus to be led from the city with his household.
deem to be
From this reading To them said Valerianus, "Consider your age, and have regard for your life, lest ye perish together with your lord Hippolytus."
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading They unanimously answered, "We desire to die purely with our lord, rather than to live impurely with you."
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading They unanimously answered, "We desire to die purely with our lord, rather than to live impurely with you."
a social unit living together
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading To them said Valerianus, "Consider your age, and have regard for your life, lest ye perish together with your lord Hippolytus."
set up or found
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Then was Valerianus greatly irritated, and ordered Hippolytus to be led from the city with his household.
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 The blessed Hippolytus then cheered his household, and said, "My brothers, be ye not sad nor afraid, for I and ye have one Lord, God Almighty."
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading Then was Valerianus greatly irritated, and ordered Hippolytus to be led from the city with his household.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading To them said Valerianus, "Consider your age, and have regard for your life, lest ye perish together with your lord Hippolytus."
Hippolytus
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From this reading To them said Valerianus, "Consider your age, and have regard for your life, lest ye perish together with your lord Hippolytus."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
a social unit living together
From this reading Then was Valerianus greatly irritated, and ordered Hippolytus to be led from the city with his household.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The blessed Hippolytus then cheered his household, and said, "My brothers, be ye not sad nor afraid, for I and ye have one Lord, God Almighty."
impurely
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From this reading They unanimously answered, "We desire to die purely with our lord, rather than to live impurely with you."
irritatedadjectiveUS /ˈɪrəteɪtəd/
aroused to impatience or anger
From this reading Then was Valerianus greatly irritated, and ordered Hippolytus to be led from the city with his household.
LawrencenounUS /ˈlɔːrəns/
Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258)
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading Then was Valerianus greatly irritated, and ordered Hippolytus to be led from the city with his household.
in order that something should not happen
From this reading To them said Valerianus, "Consider your age, and have regard for your life, lest ye perish together with your lord Hippolytus."
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading To them said Valerianus, "Consider your age, and have regard for your life, lest ye perish together with your lord Hippolytus."
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading They unanimously answered, "We desire to die purely with our lord, rather than to live impurely with you."
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading To them said Valerianus, "Consider your age, and have regard for your life, lest ye perish together with your lord Hippolytus."
the force of workers available
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading The blessed Hippolytus then cheered his household, and said, "My brothers, be ye not sad nor afraid, for I and ye have one Lord, God Almighty."
nineteennounUS /ˈnaɪnˈtiːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading The blessed Hippolytus then cheered his household, and said, "My brothers, be ye not sad nor afraid, for I and ye have one Lord, God Almighty."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The blessed Hippolytus then cheered his household, and said, "My brothers, be ye not sad nor afraid, for I and ye have one Lord, God Almighty."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The blessed Hippolytus then cheered his household, and said, "My brothers, be ye not sad nor afraid, for I and ye have one Lord, God Almighty."
having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
From this reading Then was Valerianus greatly irritated, and ordered Hippolytus to be led from the city with his household.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading They unanimously answered, "We desire to die purely with our lord, rather than to live impurely with you."
perishverbUS /ˈperɪʃ/
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading To them said Valerianus, "Consider your age, and have regard for your life, lest ye perish together with your lord Hippolytus."
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
purelyadverbUS /ˈpjʊrli/
restricted to something
From this reading They unanimously answered, "We desire to die purely with our lord, rather than to live impurely with you."
on the contrary
From this reading They unanimously answered, "We desire to die purely with our lord, rather than to live impurely with you."
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading To them said Valerianus, "Consider your age, and have regard for your life, lest ye perish together with your lord Hippolytus."
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading The blessed Hippolytus then cheered his household, and said, "My brothers, be ye not sad nor afraid, for I and ye have one Lord, God Almighty."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading To them said Valerianus, "Consider your age, and have regard for your life, lest ye perish together with your lord Hippolytus."
Identical; not different.
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading They unanimously answered, "We desire to die purely with our lord, rather than to live impurely with you."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading To them said Valerianus, "Consider your age, and have regard for your life, lest ye perish together with your lord Hippolytus."
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then was Valerianus greatly irritated, and ordered Hippolytus to be led from the city with his household.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They unanimously answered, "We desire to die purely with our lord, rather than to live impurely with you."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To them said Valerianus, "Consider your age, and have regard for your life, lest ye perish together with your lord Hippolytus."
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading To them said Valerianus, "Consider your age, and have regard for your life, lest ye perish together with your lord Hippolytus."
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
unanimouslyadverbUS /juːˈnænəməsli/
of one mind; without dissent
From this reading They unanimously answered, "We desire to die purely with our lord, rather than to live impurely with you."
Valerianus
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From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Then was Valerianus greatly irritated, and ordered Hippolytus to be led from the city with his household.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading They unanimously answered, "We desire to die purely with our lord, rather than to live impurely with you."
which person or people
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
in the company of; together with
From this reading To them said Valerianus, "Consider your age, and have regard for your life, lest ye perish together with your lord Hippolytus."
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading On the same day Valerianus took an account of his property, and found nineteen men and women of his family, who had been baptized at the hands of the blessed Lawrence.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading To them said Valerianus, "Consider your age, and have regard for your life, lest ye perish together with your lord Hippolytus."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading They unanimously answered, "We desire to die purely with our lord, rather than to live impurely with you."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading To them said Valerianus, "Consider your age, and have regard for your life, lest ye perish together with your lord Hippolytus."
