(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading He said to Mord-- "Here I have ridden far and wide all over the neighbourhood, and methinks I do not know it for the same.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He fared to Hof to his son Mord's house, and was there the winter over.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Valgard the guileful came back to Iceland that summer; he was then still heathen.
boothsnounUS /buːθs/
plural of “booth” — a table (in a restaurant or bar) surrounded by two high-backed benches
From this reading I came to Whiteness, and there I saw many tofts of booths and much ground levelled for building, I came to Thingskala-Thing, and there I saw all our booths broken down.
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading I came to Whiteness, and there I saw many tofts of booths and much ground levelled for building, I came to Thingskala-Thing, and there I saw all our booths broken down.
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading I came to Whiteness, and there I saw many tofts of booths and much ground levelled for building, I came to Thingskala-Thing, and there I saw all our booths broken down.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Valgard the guileful came back to Iceland that summer; he was then still heathen.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading He said to Mord-- "Here I have ridden far and wide all over the neighbourhood, and methinks I do not know it for the same.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading I came to Whiteness, and there I saw many tofts of booths and much ground levelled for building, I came to Thingskala-Thing, and there I saw all our booths broken down.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading He said to Mord-- "Here I have ridden far and wide all over the neighbourhood, and methinks I do not know it for the same.
faredverbUS /ferd/
past form of “fare” — proceed or get along
From this reading He fared to Hof to his son Mord's house, and was there the winter over.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He said to Mord-- "Here I have ridden far and wide all over the neighbourhood, and methinks I do not know it for the same.
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading I came to Whiteness, and there I saw many tofts of booths and much ground levelled for building, I came to Thingskala-Thing, and there I saw all our booths broken down.
GUILEFULadjective
marked by skill in deception
From this reading OF VALGARD THE GUILEFUL.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He said to Mord-- "Here I have ridden far and wide all over the neighbourhood, and methinks I do not know it for the same.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Valgard the guileful came back to Iceland that summer; he was then still heathen.
heathennounUS /ˈhiːðən/
a person who does not acknowledge your god
From this reading Valgard the guileful came back to Iceland that summer; he was then still heathen.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading He said to Mord-- "Here I have ridden far and wide all over the neighbourhood, and methinks I do not know it for the same.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He fared to Hof to his son Mord's house, and was there the winter over.
Hof
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From this reading He fared to Hof to his son Mord's house, and was there the winter over.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading He fared to Hof to his son Mord's house, and was there the winter over.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading He said to Mord-- "Here I have ridden far and wide all over the neighbourhood, and methinks I do not know it for the same.
IcelandnounUS /ˈaɪslənd/
an island republic on the island of Iceland; became independent of Denmark in 1944
From this reading Valgard the guileful came back to Iceland that summer; he was then still heathen.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He said to Mord-- "Here I have ridden far and wide all over the neighbourhood, and methinks I do not know it for the same.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He said to Mord-- "Here I have ridden far and wide all over the neighbourhood, and methinks I do not know it for the same.
levelledverbUS /ˈlevəld/
inflected form of “level” — aim at
From this reading I came to Whiteness, and there I saw many tofts of booths and much ground levelled for building, I came to Thingskala-Thing, and there I saw all our booths broken down.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading I came to Whiteness, and there I saw many tofts of booths and much ground levelled for building, I came to Thingskala-Thing, and there I saw all our booths broken down.
methinks
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From this reading He said to Mord-- "Here I have ridden far and wide all over the neighbourhood, and methinks I do not know it for the same.
Mord
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From this reading He said to Mord-- "Here I have ridden far and wide all over the neighbourhood, and methinks I do not know it for the same.
Mord's
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From this reading He fared to Hof to his son Mord's house, and was there the winter over.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading I came to Whiteness, and there I saw many tofts of booths and much ground levelled for building, I came to Thingskala-Thing, and there I saw all our booths broken down.
neighbourhoodnounUS /ˈneɪbərhʊd/
a surrounding or nearby region
From this reading He said to Mord-- "Here I have ridden far and wide all over the neighbourhood, and methinks I do not know it for the same.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He said to Mord-- "Here I have ridden far and wide all over the neighbourhood, and methinks I do not know it for the same.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading OF VALGARD THE GUILEFUL.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading I came to Whiteness, and there I saw many tofts of booths and much ground levelled for building, I came to Thingskala-Thing, and there I saw all our booths broken down.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading He fared to Hof to his son Mord's house, and was there the winter over.
riddenverbUS /ˈrɪdən/
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading He said to Mord-- "Here I have ridden far and wide all over the neighbourhood, and methinks I do not know it for the same.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading He said to Mord-- "Here I have ridden far and wide all over the neighbourhood, and methinks I do not know it for the same.
Identical; not different.
From this reading He said to Mord-- "Here I have ridden far and wide all over the neighbourhood, and methinks I do not know it for the same.
cut with a saw
From this reading I came to Whiteness, and there I saw many tofts of booths and much ground levelled for building, I came to Thingskala-Thing, and there I saw all our booths broken down.
a male human offspring
From this reading He fared to Hof to his son Mord's house, and was there the winter over.
not in physical motion
From this reading Valgard the guileful came back to Iceland that summer; he was then still heathen.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading Valgard the guileful came back to Iceland that summer; he was then still heathen.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Valgard the guileful came back to Iceland that summer; he was then still heathen.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading OF VALGARD THE GUILEFUL.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Valgard the guileful came back to Iceland that summer; he was then still heathen.
in or at that place or location
From this reading He fared to Hof to his son Mord's house, and was there the winter over.
Thingskala-Thing
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From this reading I came to Whiteness, and there I saw many tofts of booths and much ground levelled for building, I came to Thingskala-Thing, and there I saw all our booths broken down.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Valgard the guileful came back to Iceland that summer; he was then still heathen.
tofts
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From this reading I came to Whiteness, and there I saw many tofts of booths and much ground levelled for building, I came to Thingskala-Thing, and there I saw all our booths broken down.
VALGARD
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From this reading OF VALGARD THE GUILEFUL.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Valgard the guileful came back to Iceland that summer; he was then still heathen.
WhitenessnounUS /ˈwaɪtnəs/
the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
From this reading I came to Whiteness, and there I saw many tofts of booths and much ground levelled for building, I came to Thingskala-Thing, and there I saw all our booths broken down.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading He said to Mord-- "Here I have ridden far and wide all over the neighbourhood, and methinks I do not know it for the same.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading He fared to Hof to his son Mord's house, and was there the winter over.
