used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
in addition
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
armourynoun
a collection of resources
From this reading Then said Telemachus to Eurycleia, the nurse, "Shut up the women in their chambers, till I have put away in the armoury the weapons of my father, for the smoke in the hall hath made them dim."
weapons considered collectively
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
chambersnounUS /ˈtʃeɪmbərz/
English architect (1723-1796)
From this reading Then said Telemachus to Eurycleia, the nurse, "Shut up the women in their chambers, till I have put away in the armoury the weapons of my father, for the smoke in the hall hath made them dim."
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
-ing form of “concern” — be relevant to
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
well in the past; former
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
lacking in light; not bright or harsh
From this reading Then said Telemachus to Eurycleia, the nurse, "Shut up the women in their chambers, till I have put away in the armoury the weapons of my father, for the smoke in the hall hath made them dim."
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
Eurycleia
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From this reading Then said Telemachus to Eurycleia, the nurse, "Shut up the women in their chambers, till I have put away in the armoury the weapons of my father, for the smoke in the hall hath made them dim."
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Then said Telemachus to Eurycleia, the nurse, "Shut up the women in their chambers, till I have put away in the armoury the weapons of my father, for the smoke in the hall hath made them dim."
start firing a weapon
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
heatedadjectiveUS /ˈhiːtəd/
made warm or hot (“het” is a dialectal variant of “heated”)
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
in order that something should not happen
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Then said Telemachus to Eurycleia, the nurse, "Shut up the women in their chambers, till I have put away in the armoury the weapons of my father, for the smoke in the hall hath made them dim."
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
marredadjectiveUS /mɑːrd/
blemished by injury or rough wear
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Then said Telemachus to Eurycleia, the nurse, "Shut up the women in their chambers, till I have put away in the armoury the weapons of my father, for the smoke in the hall hath made them dim."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
an angry dispute
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Then said Telemachus to Eurycleia, the nurse, "Shut up the women in their chambers, till I have put away in the armoury the weapons of my father, for the smoke in the hall hath made them dim."
express in words
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
an old form of “shall”, used with “thou”
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
From this reading Then said Telemachus to Eurycleia, the nurse, "Shut up the women in their chambers, till I have put away in the armoury the weapons of my father, for the smoke in the hall hath made them dim."
an instance of visual perception
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So shalt thou speak to the suitors."
spake
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From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
express in speech
From this reading So shalt thou speak to the suitors."
deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
suitorsnounUS /ˈsuːtərz/
plural of “suitor” — a man who courts a woman
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
Telemachus
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From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
tempteth
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From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Then said Telemachus to Eurycleia, the nurse, "Shut up the women in their chambers, till I have put away in the armoury the weapons of my father, for the smoke in the hall hath made them dim."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then said Telemachus to Eurycleia, the nurse, "Shut up the women in their chambers, till I have put away in the armoury the weapons of my father, for the smoke in the hall hath made them dim."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
up to a particular time
From this reading Then said Telemachus to Eurycleia, the nurse, "Shut up the women in their chambers, till I have put away in the armoury the weapons of my father, for the smoke in the hall hath made them dim."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
ULYSSESnounUS /juːˈlɪsiz/
(Roman mythology) Roman spelling for Odysseus
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Then said Telemachus to Eurycleia, the nurse, "Shut up the women in their chambers, till I have put away in the armoury the weapons of my father, for the smoke in the hall hath made them dim."
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
weaponsnounUS /ˈwepənz/
plural of “weapon” — any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
From this reading Then said Telemachus to Eurycleia, the nurse, "Shut up the women in their chambers, till I have put away in the armoury the weapons of my father, for the smoke in the hall hath made them dim."
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And if any of the suitors ask concerning them, thou shalt say, 'I have put them away out of the smoke, for they are not such as they were when Ulysses departed, for the breath of fire hath marred them.
at the time that
From this reading ULYSSES IS DISCOVERED BY HIS NURSE And when the suitors had departed, Ulysses spake to Telemachus, saying: "Come now, let us hide away the arms that are in the hall.
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
in the company of; together with
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Then said Telemachus to Eurycleia, the nurse, "Shut up the women in their chambers, till I have put away in the armoury the weapons of my father, for the smoke in the hall hath made them dim."
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading And for this cause also have I put them away, lest ye should quarrel and wound one another when ye are heated with wine; for the sight of iron tempteth a man to strike.'
