adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
accountnounUS /əˈkaʊnt/
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading His name, too, was renowned throughout the whole country on account of his ancestry.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
ancestrynounUS /ˈænsestri/
the descendants of one individual
From this reading His name, too, was renowned throughout the whole country on account of his ancestry.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
aroseverbUS /ərˈoʊz/
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
assembledverbUS /əˈsembəld/
past form of “assemble” — create by putting components or members together
From this reading The feud was taken up by Ofeig's sons who assembled a large force of men.
Aud
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From this reading Onund Treefoot was sent for, and in the spring he rode South to Hvamm, where he stayed with Aud the Deep-Minded.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
countrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading His name, too, was renowned throughout the whole country on account of his ancestry.
DEEP-MINDED
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From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
disputeverbUS /dɪsˈpjuːt/
take exception to
From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
endedadjectiveUS /ˈendəd/
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
feudnounUS /fjuːd/
a bitter quarrel between two parties
From this reading The feud was taken up by Ofeig's sons who assembled a large force of men.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Onund Treefoot was sent for, and in the spring he rode South to Hvamm, where he stayed with Aud the Deep-Minded.
forcenounUS /fɔːrs/
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading The feud was taken up by Ofeig's sons who assembled a large force of men.
Grettir
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From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
Grettisgeil
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From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
Haell
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From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
happenedverbUS /ˈhæpənd/
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Onund Treefoot was sent for, and in the spring he rode South to Hvamm, where he stayed with Aud the Deep-Minded.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His name, too, was renowned throughout the whole country on account of his ancestry.
Hvamm
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From this reading Onund Treefoot was sent for, and in the spring he rode South to Hvamm, where he stayed with Aud the Deep-Minded.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
Jarlakappi
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From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
killedverbUS /kɪld/
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The feud was taken up by Ofeig's sons who assembled a large force of men.
limbsnounUS /lɪmz/
plural of “limb” — one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
measurenounUS /ˈmeʒər/
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading The feud was taken up by Ofeig's sons who assembled a large force of men.
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading His name, too, was renowned throughout the whole country on account of his ancestry.
nearadverbUS /nɪr/
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
Ofeig
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From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
Ofeig's
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From this reading The feud was taken up by Ofeig's sons who assembled a large force of men.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading His name, too, was renowned throughout the whole country on account of his ancestry.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
Onund
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From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
renownedadjectiveUS /rɪˈnaʊnd/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading His name, too, was renowned throughout the whole country on account of his ancestry.
rodeverbUS /roʊd/
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading Onund Treefoot was sent for, and in the spring he rode South to Hvamm, where he stayed with Aud the Deep-Minded.
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Onund Treefoot was sent for, and in the spring he rode South to Hvamm, where he stayed with Aud the Deep-Minded.
sonsnounUS /sʌnz/
plural of “son” — a male human offspring
From this reading The feud was taken up by Ofeig's sons who assembled a large force of men.
soundnounUS /saʊnd/
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
SouthnounUS /saʊθ/
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Onund Treefoot was sent for, and in the spring he rode South to Hvamm, where he stayed with Aud the Deep-Minded.
springnounUS /sprɪŋ/
the season of growth
From this reading Onund Treefoot was sent for, and in the spring he rode South to Hvamm, where he stayed with Aud the Deep-Minded.
stayedverbUS /steɪd/
past form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Onund Treefoot was sent for, and in the spring he rode South to Hvamm, where he stayed with Aud the Deep-Minded.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading The feud was taken up by Ofeig's sons who assembled a large force of men.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading His name, too, was renowned throughout the whole country on account of his ancestry.
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
Thorbjorn
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From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
throughoutprepositionUS /θruːˈaʊt/
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading His name, too, was renowned throughout the whole country on account of his ancestry.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Onund Treefoot was sent for, and in the spring he rode South to Hvamm, where he stayed with Aud the Deep-Minded.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading His name, too, was renowned throughout the whole country on account of his ancestry.
Treefoot
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From this reading Onund Treefoot was sent for, and in the spring he rode South to Hvamm, where he stayed with Aud the Deep-Minded.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The feud was taken up by Ofeig's sons who assembled a large force of men.
valournoun
the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Onund Treefoot was sent for, and in the spring he rode South to Hvamm, where he stayed with Aud the Deep-Minded.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It happened that a dispute arose between Ofeig Grettir and one Thorbjorn called Jarlakappi, which ended in Ofeig being killed by Thorbjorn in Grettisgeil near Haell.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading The feud was taken up by Ofeig's sons who assembled a large force of men.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading His name, too, was renowned throughout the whole country on account of his ancestry.
whosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading DEEP-MINDED Onund was a man of such valour that few, even of those whose limbs were sound, could measure themselves against him.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Onund Treefoot was sent for, and in the spring he rode South to Hvamm, where he stayed with Aud the Deep-Minded.
