afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading OF FLOSI AND THE BURNERS.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Flosi rode from the east and those hundred and twenty men who had been at the Burning with him.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Flosi rode from the east and those hundred and twenty men who had been at the Burning with him.
BURNERSnounUS /ˈbɜːrnərz/
plural of “burner” — an apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse)
From this reading OF FLOSI AND THE BURNERS.
the act of burning something
From this reading Flosi rode from the east and those hundred and twenty men who had been at the Burning with him.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading They rode till they came to Fleetlithe.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading But next morning early they saddled their horses and rode off on their way.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading Flosi rode from the east and those hundred and twenty men who had been at the Burning with him.
divisible by two
From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
Fleetlithe
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From this reading They rode till they came to Fleetlithe.
FLOSI
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From this reading OF FLOSI AND THE BURNERS.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Flosi rode from the east and those hundred and twenty men who had been at the Burning with him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Flosi rode from the east and those hundred and twenty men who had been at the Burning with him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Flosi rode from the east and those hundred and twenty men who had been at the Burning with him.
homesteadsnounUS /ˈhoʊmstedz/
plural of “homestead” — the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading But next morning early they saddled their horses and rode off on their way.
ten 10s
From this reading Flosi rode from the east and those hundred and twenty men who had been at the Burning with him.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
the force of workers available
From this reading Flosi rode from the east and those hundred and twenty men who had been at the Burning with him.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading But next morning early they saddled their horses and rode off on their way.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading But next morning early they saddled their horses and rode off on their way.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading OF FLOSI AND THE BURNERS.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading But next morning early they saddled their horses and rode off on their way.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But next morning early they saddled their horses and rode off on their way.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading Flosi rode from the east and those hundred and twenty men who had been at the Burning with him.
saddledadjectiveUS /ˈsædəld/
having a saddle on or being mounted on a saddled animal
From this reading But next morning early they saddled their horses and rode off on their way.
Sigfus
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From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
inflected form of “sleep” — be asleep
From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
plural of “son” — a male human offspring
From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
tarried
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From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading OF FLOSI AND THE BURNERS.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They rode till they came to Fleetlithe.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Flosi rode from the east and those hundred and twenty men who had been at the Burning with him.
Thurso-water
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From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
up to a particular time
From this reading They rode till they came to Fleetlithe.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They rode till they came to Fleetlithe.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading Flosi rode from the east and those hundred and twenty men who had been at the Burning with him.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading But next morning early they saddled their horses and rode off on their way.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading Then the sons of Sigfus looked after their homesteads and tarried there that day, but at even they rode west over Thurso-water, and slept there that night.
which person or people
From this reading Flosi rode from the east and those hundred and twenty men who had been at the Burning with him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Flosi rode from the east and those hundred and twenty men who had been at the Burning with him.
