AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After he had taken his leave of the emperor, the empress, and of his princess and wife, he left the city of Constantinople, and went to his camp with grandees and other nobles.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the same time it hurt him to think of being away from the princess, for life without her was impossible.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading At the same time it hurt him to think of being away from the princess, for life without her was impossible.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading At the same time it hurt him to think of being away from the princess, for life without her was impossible.
bordersnounUS /ˈbɔːrdərz/
plural of “border” — a line that indicates a boundary
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
campnounUS /kæmp/
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading After he had taken his leave of the emperor, the empress, and of his princess and wife, he left the city of Constantinople, and went to his camp with grandees and other nobles.
citynounUS /ˈsɪti/
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading After he had taken his leave of the emperor, the empress, and of his princess and wife, he left the city of Constantinople, and went to his camp with grandees and other nobles.
comingnounUS /ˈkʌmɪŋ/
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
ConstantinoplenounUS /ˌkɑːnstæntəˈnoʊpəl/
the largest city and former capital of Turkey
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
DEATHnounUS /deθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
decidedadjectiveUS /ˌdɪˈsaɪdɪd/
recognizable; marked
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
emperornounUS /ˈempərər/
the male ruler of an empire
From this reading After he had taken his leave of the emperor, the empress, and of his princess and wife, he left the city of Constantinople, and went to his camp with grandees and other nobles.
emperor'snounUS /ˈempərərz/
possessive form of “emperor” — the male ruler of an empire
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
EmpirenounUS /ˈempaɪər/
the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
empressnounUS /ˈempres/
a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor
From this reading After he had taken his leave of the emperor, the empress, and of his princess and wife, he left the city of Constantinople, and went to his camp with grandees and other nobles.
Escariano
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From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading At the same time it hurt him to think of being away from the princess, for life without her was impossible.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading At the same time it hurt him to think of being away from the princess, for life without her was impossible.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
grandees
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From this reading After he had taken his leave of the emperor, the empress, and of his princess and wife, he left the city of Constantinople, and went to his camp with grandees and other nobles.
GreecenounUS /ɡriːs/
a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
GreeknounUS /ɡriːk/
the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading After he had taken his leave of the emperor, the empress, and of his princess and wife, he left the city of Constantinople, and went to his camp with grandees and other nobles.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading At the same time it hurt him to think of being away from the princess, for life without her was impossible.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading At the same time it hurt him to think of being away from the princess, for life without her was impossible.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading After he had taken his leave of the emperor, the empress, and of his princess and wife, he left the city of Constantinople, and went to his camp with grandees and other nobles.
hurtverbUS /hɜːrt/
be the source of pain
From this reading At the same time it hurt him to think of being away from the princess, for life without her was impossible.
impossibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpɑːsəbəl/
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading At the same time it hurt him to think of being away from the princess, for life without her was impossible.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
journeyverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrni/
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
KingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading After he had taken his leave of the emperor, the empress, and of his princess and wife, he left the city of Constantinople, and went to his camp with grandees and other nobles.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading At the same time it hurt him to think of being away from the princess, for life without her was impossible.
magnanimousadjectiveUS /mæɡˈnænəməs/
noble and generous in spirit
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
meetverbUS /miːt/
come together
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
newsnounUS /nuːz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
noblesnounUS /ˈnoʊbəlz/
plural of “noble” — a titled peer of the realm
From this reading After he had taken his leave of the emperor, the empress, and of his princess and wife, he left the city of Constantinople, and went to his camp with grandees and other nobles.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading He was tired of war now, and he wanted peace and tranquility.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
ordernounUS /ˈɔːrdər/
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading After he had taken his leave of the emperor, the empress, and of his princess and wife, he left the city of Constantinople, and went to his camp with grandees and other nobles.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
peacenounUS /piːs/
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading He was tired of war now, and he wanted peace and tranquility.
Pinxenais
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From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
powernounUS /ˈpaʊər/
possession of controlling influence
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
princessnounUS /ˈprɪn.ses/
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading At the same time it hurt him to think of being away from the princess, for life without her was impossible.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
receivedadjectiveUS /rəˈsiːvd/
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
recoververbUS /rɪˈkʌvər/
get or find back; recover the use of
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading At the same time it hurt him to think of being away from the princess, for life without her was impossible.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading After he had taken his leave of the emperor, the empress, and of his princess and wife, he left the city of Constantinople, and went to his camp with grandees and other nobles.
tennounUS /ten/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading At the same time it hurt him to think of being away from the princess, for life without her was impossible.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading At the same time it hurt him to think of being away from the princess, for life without her was impossible.
Tirant
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From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading He was tired of war now, and he wanted peace and tranquility.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading DEATH Tirant decided to leave as soon as he could in order to recover all of the Greek Empire, and put it in the emperor's power.
tranquilitynounUS /træŋˈkwɪl.ə.t̬i/
The quality or state of being tranquil; calm and peaceful.
From this reading He was tired of war now, and he wanted peace and tranquility.
wantedadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːntɪd/
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading He was tired of war now, and he wanted peace and tranquility.
warnounUS /wɔːr/
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading He was tired of war now, and he wanted peace and tranquility.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At the same time it hurt him to think of being away from the princess, for life without her was impossible.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading After he had taken his leave of the emperor, the empress, and of his princess and wife, he left the city of Constantinople, and went to his camp with grandees and other nobles.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
wifenounUS /waɪf/
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading After he had taken his leave of the emperor, the empress, and of his princess and wife, he left the city of Constantinople, and went to his camp with grandees and other nobles.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading When he received news that the magnanimous King Escariano was coming with many men, and that he was in Pinxenais which borders on Greece, and is ten days journey from Constantinople, he decided to go out to meet him.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading At the same time it hurt him to think of being away from the princess, for life without her was impossible.