used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Hall was the name of a man who was called Hall of the Side.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Thorstein was the name of Hall's brother, and he was nick-named broadpaunch.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There was a man named Thorir, whose surname was Holt-Thorir; his sons were these: Thorgeir Craggeir, and Thorleif crow, from whom the Wood-dwellers are come, and Thorgrim the big.
Baudvar's
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From this reading He was the son of Thorstein Baudvar's son.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading There was a man named Thorir, whose surname was Holt-Thorir; his sons were these: Thorgeir Craggeir, and Thorleif crow, from whom the Wood-dwellers are come, and Thorgrim the big.
broadpaunch
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From this reading Thorstein was the name of Hall's brother, and he was nick-named broadpaunch.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading Thorstein was the name of Hall's brother, and he was nick-named broadpaunch.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Hall was the name of a man who was called Hall of the Side.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading There was a man named Thorir, whose surname was Holt-Thorir; his sons were these: Thorgeir Craggeir, and Thorleif crow, from whom the Wood-dwellers are come, and Thorgrim the big.
Craggeir
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From this reading There was a man named Thorir, whose surname was Holt-Thorir; his sons were these: Thorgeir Craggeir, and Thorleif crow, from whom the Wood-dwellers are come, and Thorgrim the big.
crowverbUS /kroʊ/
dwell on with satisfaction
From this reading There was a man named Thorir, whose surname was Holt-Thorir; his sons were these: Thorgeir Craggeir, and Thorleif crow, from whom the Wood-dwellers are come, and Thorgrim the big.
a female human offspring
From this reading Hall had to wife Joreida, daughter of Thidrandi the wise.
Egil
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From this reading The sons of Hall of the Side were Thorstein and Egil, Thorwald and Ljot, and Thidrandi, whom, it is said, the goddesses slew.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading There was a man named Thorir, whose surname was Holt-Thorir; his sons were these: Thorgeir Craggeir, and Thorleif crow, from whom the Wood-dwellers are come, and Thorgrim the big.
goddessesnounUS /ˈɡɑːdəsɪz/
plural of “goddess” — a female deity
From this reading The sons of Hall of the Side were Thorstein and Egil, Thorwald and Ljot, and Thidrandi, whom, it is said, the goddesses slew.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Hall had to wife Joreida, daughter of Thidrandi the wise.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading OF HALL OF THE SIDE.
Hall'snounUS /hɔːlz/
possessive form of “hall” — an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading Thorstein was the name of Hall's brother, and he was nick-named broadpaunch.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was the son of Thorstein Baudvar's son.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His son was Kol, whom Kari slays in Wales.
Holt-Thorir
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From this reading There was a man named Thorir, whose surname was Holt-Thorir; his sons were these: Thorgeir Craggeir, and Thorleif crow, from whom the Wood-dwellers are come, and Thorgrim the big.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading His son was Kol, whom Kari slays in Wales.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The sons of Hall of the Side were Thorstein and Egil, Thorwald and Ljot, and Thidrandi, whom, it is said, the goddesses slew.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The sons of Hall of the Side were Thorstein and Egil, Thorwald and Ljot, and Thidrandi, whom, it is said, the goddesses slew.
Joreida
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From this reading Hall had to wife Joreida, daughter of Thidrandi the wise.
Kari
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From this reading His son was Kol, whom Kari slays in Wales.
Kol
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From this reading His son was Kol, whom Kari slays in Wales.
Ljot
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From this reading The sons of Hall of the Side were Thorstein and Egil, Thorwald and Ljot, and Thidrandi, whom, it is said, the goddesses slew.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Hall was the name of a man who was called Hall of the Side.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Hall was the name of a man who was called Hall of the Side.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading There was a man named Thorir, whose surname was Holt-Thorir; his sons were these: Thorgeir Craggeir, and Thorleif crow, from whom the Wood-dwellers are come, and Thorgrim the big.
nick-named
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From this reading Thorstein was the name of Hall's brother, and he was nick-named broadpaunch.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading OF HALL OF THE SIDE.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading The sons of Hall of the Side were Thorstein and Egil, Thorwald and Ljot, and Thidrandi, whom, it is said, the goddesses slew.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading OF HALL OF THE SIDE.
slays
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From this reading His son was Kol, whom Kari slays in Wales.
slewverbUS /sluː/
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
From this reading The sons of Hall of the Side were Thorstein and Egil, Thorwald and Ljot, and Thidrandi, whom, it is said, the goddesses slew.
a male human offspring
From this reading He was the son of Thorstein Baudvar's son.
plural of “son” — a male human offspring
From this reading The sons of Hall of the Side were Thorstein and Egil, Thorwald and Ljot, and Thidrandi, whom, it is said, the goddesses slew.
surnamenounUS /ˈsɜːrneɪm/
the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name)
From this reading There was a man named Thorir, whose surname was Holt-Thorir; his sons were these: Thorgeir Craggeir, and Thorleif crow, from whom the Wood-dwellers are come, and Thorgrim the big.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading OF HALL OF THE SIDE.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was a man named Thorir, whose surname was Holt-Thorir; his sons were these: Thorgeir Craggeir, and Thorleif crow, from whom the Wood-dwellers are come, and Thorgrim the big.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading There was a man named Thorir, whose surname was Holt-Thorir; his sons were these: Thorgeir Craggeir, and Thorleif crow, from whom the Wood-dwellers are come, and Thorgrim the big.
Thidrandi
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From this reading Hall had to wife Joreida, daughter of Thidrandi the wise.
Thorgeir
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From this reading There was a man named Thorir, whose surname was Holt-Thorir; his sons were these: Thorgeir Craggeir, and Thorleif crow, from whom the Wood-dwellers are come, and Thorgrim the big.
Thorgrim
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From this reading There was a man named Thorir, whose surname was Holt-Thorir; his sons were these: Thorgeir Craggeir, and Thorleif crow, from whom the Wood-dwellers are come, and Thorgrim the big.
Thorir
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From this reading There was a man named Thorir, whose surname was Holt-Thorir; his sons were these: Thorgeir Craggeir, and Thorleif crow, from whom the Wood-dwellers are come, and Thorgrim the big.
Thorleif
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From this reading There was a man named Thorir, whose surname was Holt-Thorir; his sons were these: Thorgeir Craggeir, and Thorleif crow, from whom the Wood-dwellers are come, and Thorgrim the big.
Thorstein
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From this reading He was the son of Thorstein Baudvar's son.
Thorwald
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From this reading The sons of Hall of the Side were Thorstein and Egil, Thorwald and Ljot, and Thidrandi, whom, it is said, the goddesses slew.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Hall had to wife Joreida, daughter of Thidrandi the wise.
WalesnounUS /weɪlz/
one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria
From this reading His son was Kol, whom Kari slays in Wales.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Hall was the name of a man who was called Hall of the Side.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The sons of Hall of the Side were Thorstein and Egil, Thorwald and Ljot, and Thidrandi, whom, it is said, the goddesses slew.
which person or people
From this reading Hall was the name of a man who was called Hall of the Side.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading His son was Kol, whom Kari slays in Wales.
belonging to which person
From this reading There was a man named Thorir, whose surname was Holt-Thorir; his sons were these: Thorgeir Craggeir, and Thorleif crow, from whom the Wood-dwellers are come, and Thorgrim the big.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Hall had to wife Joreida, daughter of Thidrandi the wise.
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading Hall had to wife Joreida, daughter of Thidrandi the wise.
Wood-dwellers
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From this reading There was a man named Thorir, whose surname was Holt-Thorir; his sons were these: Thorgeir Craggeir, and Thorleif crow, from whom the Wood-dwellers are come, and Thorgrim the big.
