aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading So they searched for him about the homestead and found him not.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading OF HILDIGUNNA AND MORD VALGARD'S SON.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Hildigunna woke up and found that Hauskuld was away out of his bed.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Hildigunna woke up and found that Hauskuld was away out of his bed.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Hard have been my dreams," she said, "and not good; but go and search for _him_, Hauskuld."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Hard have been my dreams," she said, "and not good; but go and search for _him_, Hauskuld."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By that time she had dressed herself; then she goes and two men with her, to the fence, and there they find Hauskuld slain.
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading "Hard have been my dreams," she said, "and not good; but go and search for _him_, Hauskuld."
dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
From this reading By that time she had dressed herself; then she goes and two men with her, to the fence, and there they find Hauskuld slain.
enclose with a fence
From this reading By that time she had dressed herself; then she goes and two men with her, to the fence, and there they find Hauskuld slain.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading By that time she had dressed herself; then she goes and two men with her, to the fence, and there they find Hauskuld slain.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Hard have been my dreams," she said, "and not good; but go and search for _him_, Hauskuld."
set up or found
From this reading Hildigunna woke up and found that Hauskuld was away out of his bed.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Hard have been my dreams," she said, "and not good; but go and search for _him_, Hauskuld."
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading By that time she had dressed herself; then she goes and two men with her, to the fence, and there they find Hauskuld slain.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Hard have been my dreams," she said, "and not good; but go and search for _him_, Hauskuld."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading By that time she had dressed herself; then she goes and two men with her, to the fence, and there they find Hauskuld slain.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading "Hard have been my dreams," she said, "and not good; but go and search for _him_, Hauskuld."
Hauskuld
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From this reading Hildigunna woke up and found that Hauskuld was away out of his bed.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Hard have been my dreams," she said, "and not good; but go and search for _him_, Hauskuld."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading By that time she had dressed herself; then she goes and two men with her, to the fence, and there they find Hauskuld slain.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading By that time she had dressed herself; then she goes and two men with her, to the fence, and there they find Hauskuld slain.
HILDIGUNNA
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From this reading OF HILDIGUNNA AND MORD VALGARD'S SON.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Hard have been my dreams," she said, "and not good; but go and search for _him_, Hauskuld."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Hildigunna woke up and found that Hauskuld was away out of his bed.
homesteadnounUS /ˈhoʊmsted/
the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
From this reading So they searched for him about the homestead and found him not.
the force of workers available
From this reading By that time she had dressed herself; then she goes and two men with her, to the fence, and there they find Hauskuld slain.
MORD
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From this reading OF HILDIGUNNA AND MORD VALGARD'S SON.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Hard have been my dreams," she said, "and not good; but go and search for _him_, Hauskuld."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Hard have been my dreams," she said, "and not good; but go and search for _him_, Hauskuld."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading OF HILDIGUNNA AND MORD VALGARD'S SON.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Hildigunna woke up and found that Hauskuld was away out of his bed.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Hard have been my dreams," she said, "and not good; but go and search for _him_, Hauskuld."
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading "Hard have been my dreams," she said, "and not good; but go and search for _him_, Hauskuld."
searchedverbUS /sɜːrtʃt/
past form of “search” — try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading So they searched for him about the homestead and found him not.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Hard have been my dreams," she said, "and not good; but go and search for _him_, Hauskuld."
people who have been slain (as in battle)
From this reading By that time she had dressed herself; then she goes and two men with her, to the fence, and there they find Hauskuld slain.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So they searched for him about the homestead and found him not.
a male human offspring
From this reading OF HILDIGUNNA AND MORD VALGARD'S SON.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Hildigunna woke up and found that Hauskuld was away out of his bed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading So they searched for him about the homestead and found him not.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading By that time she had dressed herself; then she goes and two men with her, to the fence, and there they find Hauskuld slain.
in or at that place or location
From this reading By that time she had dressed herself; then she goes and two men with her, to the fence, and there they find Hauskuld slain.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So they searched for him about the homestead and found him not.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading By that time she had dressed herself; then she goes and two men with her, to the fence, and there they find Hauskuld slain.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading By that time she had dressed herself; then she goes and two men with her, to the fence, and there they find Hauskuld slain.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading By that time she had dressed herself; then she goes and two men with her, to the fence, and there they find Hauskuld slain.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Hildigunna woke up and found that Hauskuld was away out of his bed.
VALGARD'S
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From this reading OF HILDIGUNNA AND MORD VALGARD'S SON.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Hildigunna woke up and found that Hauskuld was away out of his bed.
in the company of; together with
From this reading By that time she had dressed herself; then she goes and two men with her, to the fence, and there they find Hauskuld slain.
wokeverbUS /woʊk/
inflected form of “wake” — be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading Hildigunna woke up and found that Hauskuld was away out of his bed.
