used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "You seek me?" asked Gotzkowsky, as Ephraim entered and saluted him in silence.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "You seek me?" asked Gotzkowsky, as Ephraim entered and saluted him in silence.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "You seek me?" asked Gotzkowsky, as Ephraim entered and saluted him in silence.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
collectedadjectiveUS /kəˈlektəd/
brought together in one place
From this reading He shall find me collected and determined, and shall not suspect my grief."
contractedadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːntræktəd/
reduced in size or pulled together
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
detectedadjectiveUS /dɪˈtektəd/
perceived or discerned
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
characterized by great determination
From this reading He shall find me collected and determined, and shall not suspect my grief."
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading "He shall not enjoy his triumph.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading "You seek me?" asked Gotzkowsky, as Ephraim entered and saluted him in silence.
EPHRAIM
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From this reading EPHRAIM THE TEMPTER.
plural of “feature” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading He shall find me collected and determined, and shall not suspect my grief."
throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
gloatverbUS /ɡloʊt/
dwell on with satisfaction
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
Gotzkowsky
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From this reading "You seek me?" asked Gotzkowsky, as Ephraim entered and saluted him in silence.
Gotzkowsky's
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From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
From this reading He shall find me collected and determined, and shall not suspect my grief."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "He shall not enjoy his triumph.
(law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "You seek me?" asked Gotzkowsky, as Ephraim entered and saluted him in silence.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "You seek me?" asked Gotzkowsky, as Ephraim entered and saluted him in silence.
insolentadjectiveUS /ˈɪnsələnt/
marked by casual disrespect
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
JewnounUS /dʒuː/
a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "You seek me?" asked Gotzkowsky, as Ephraim entered and saluted him in silence.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading He shall find me collected and determined, and shall not suspect my grief."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
and nothing more
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
salutedverbUS /səˈluːtɪd/
past form of “salute” — propose a toast to
From this reading "You seek me?" asked Gotzkowsky, as Ephraim entered and saluted him in silence.
try to get or reach
From this reading "You seek me?" asked Gotzkowsky, as Ephraim entered and saluted him in silence.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "He shall not enjoy his triumph.
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading "You seek me?" asked Gotzkowsky, as Ephraim entered and saluted him in silence.
sufferingsnounUS /ˈsʌfərɪŋz/
plural of “suffering” — a state of acute pain
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
imagine to be the case or true or probable
From this reading He shall find me collected and determined, and shall not suspect my grief."
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
TEMPTERnoun
a person who tempts others
From this reading EPHRAIM THE TEMPTER.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading EPHRAIM THE TEMPTER.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading "He shall not enjoy his triumph.
an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Gotzkowsky's sharp glance had detected in his insolent hearing and contracted features that it was not pity or sympathy which had brought the Jew to him, but only a desire to gloat over the sufferings of his victim.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You seek me?" asked Gotzkowsky, as Ephraim entered and saluted him in silence.
