anew
From this reading "No, no, you will not die, for you will retain the hope that in happier days we shall meet again."
(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 "Oh! madame, ask me to die for you; death is an instant's suffering, and all is over.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "Oh! madame, ask me to die for you; death is an instant's suffering, and all is over.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Oh! madame, ask me to die for you; death is an instant's suffering, and all is over.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading "No, no, you will not die, for you will retain the hope that in happier days we shall meet again."
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading "Oh! madame, ask me to die for you; death is an instant's suffering, and all is over.
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading "No, no, you will not die, for you will retain the hope that in happier days we shall meet again."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading But do not ask me to leave you again.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "No, no, you will not die, for you will retain the hope that in happier days we shall meet again."
(of animals) fully developed
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
happieradjectiveUS /ˈhæpiər/
comparative of “happy” — enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading "No, no, you will not die, for you will retain the hope that in happier days we shall meet again."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading "No, no, you will not die, for you will retain the hope that in happier days we shall meet again."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "No, no, you will not die, for you will retain the hope that in happier days we shall meet again."
instant's
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From this reading "Oh! madame, ask me to die for you; death is an instant's suffering, and all is over.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Oh! madame, ask me to die for you; death is an instant's suffering, and all is over.
go away from a place
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
come together
From this reading "No, no, you will not die, for you will retain the hope that in happier days we shall meet again."
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
not any; not one
From this reading "No, no, you will not die, for you will retain the hope that in happier days we shall meet again."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "No, no, you will not die, for you will retain the hope that in happier days we shall meet again."
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh! madame, ask me to die for you; death is an instant's suffering, and all is over.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Then I will seek you out."
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "Oh! madame, ask me to die for you; death is an instant's suffering, and all is over.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
on the contrary
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
retainverbUS /rɪˈteɪn/
hold back within
From this reading "No, no, you will not die, for you will retain the hope that in happier days we shall meet again."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
try to get or reach
From this reading "Then I will seek you out."
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "No, no, you will not die, for you will retain the hope that in happier days we shall meet again."
a state of acute pain
From this reading "Oh! madame, ask me to die for you; death is an instant's suffering, and all is over.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "No, no, you will not die, for you will retain the hope that in happier days we shall meet again."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "No, no, you will not die, for you will retain the hope that in happier days we shall meet again."
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "Then I will seek you out."
caused to fall to the ground
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Oh! madame, ask me to die for you; death is an instant's suffering, and all is over.
two times
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "No, no, you will not die, for you will retain the hope that in happier days we shall meet again."
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
well-doing
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "No, no, you will not die, for you will retain the hope that in happier days we shall meet again."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "No, no, you will not die, for you will retain the hope that in happier days we shall meet again."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Chance has thrown me in your way, madame, or, rather, has placed you in my way twice already; but chance will have grown weary in well-doing, and if I leave you now I shall never see you again."