used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
(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 Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading So she went on, and let them know in every way that she thought she was thrown away.
bargainnounUS /ˈbɑːrɡən/
an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
bargainsnounUS /ˈbɑːrɡənz/
plural of “bargain” — an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
in addition to; as well as
From this reading Besides, I do not think the match as good a one as thou hast always promised me."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Besides, I do not think the match as good a one as thou hast always promised me."
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading So she went on, and let them know in every way that she thought she was thrown away.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Besides, I do not think the match as good a one as thou hast always promised me."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
Hallgerda
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From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
HALLGERDA'S
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From this reading HALLGERDA'S WEDDING.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
Hauskuld
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From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading So she went on, and let them know in every way that she thought she was thrown away.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading So she went on, and let them know in every way that she thought she was thrown away.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading So she went on, and let them know in every way that she thought she was thrown away.
lovest
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From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
From this reading Besides, I do not think the match as good a one as thou hast always promised me."
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading So she went on, and let them know in every way that she thought she was thrown away.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Besides, I do not think the match as good a one as thou hast always promised me."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading Besides, I do not think the match as good a one as thou hast always promised me."
any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
be standing; be upright
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
express in words
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading So she went on, and let them know in every way that she thought she was thrown away.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
an old word for “yours”
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Besides, I do not think the match as good a one as thou hast always promised me."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
caused to fall to the ground
From this reading So she went on, and let them know in every way that she thought she was thrown away.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading So she went on, and let them know in every way that she thought she was thrown away.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading So she went on, and let them know in every way that she thought she was thrown away.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
From this reading HALLGERDA'S WEDDING.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading So she went on, and let them know in every way that she thought she was thrown away.
at the time that
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Then Hauskuld said-- "I do not set so much store by thy pride as to let it stand in the way of my bargains; and my will, not thine, shall carry the day if we fell out on any point."
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
From this reading Hauskuld told Hallgerda of the bargain he had made, and she said-- "Now that has been put to the proof which I have all along been afraid of, that thou lovest me not so much as thou art always saying, when thou hast not thought it worth while to tell me a word of all this matter.
