in spite of the fact that
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading But, at any rate, you are tabooed in the house.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But, at any rate, you are tabooed in the house.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But, at any rate, you are tabooed in the house.
CaesarnounUS /ˈsiːzər/
conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC)
From this reading "Oho! so it's the folks themselves that have placed you here," said Caesar.
provide a cure for, make healthy again
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Now, we're not down on Takern."
take in solid food
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
your parents
From this reading "Oho! so it's the folks themselves that have placed you here," said Caesar.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Oho! so it's the folks themselves that have placed you here," said Caesar.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Oho! so it's the folks themselves that have placed you here," said Caesar.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading But, at any rate, you are tabooed in the house.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
it's
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From this reading "Oho! so it's the folks themselves that have placed you here," said Caesar.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading You needn't look so scared.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
needn't
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From this reading You needn't look so scared.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Now, we're not down on Takern."
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now, we're not down on Takern."
Oho
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From this reading "Oho! so it's the folks themselves that have placed you here," said Caesar.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Now, we're not down on Takern."
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading "Oho! so it's the folks themselves that have placed you here," said Caesar.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
From this reading But, at any rate, you are tabooed in the house.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Oho! so it's the folks themselves that have placed you here," said Caesar.
scaredadjectiveUS /skerd/
made afraid
From this reading You needn't look so scared.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Oho! so it's the folks themselves that have placed you here," said Caesar.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
tabooed
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From this reading But, at any rate, you are tabooed in the house.
Takern
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From this reading Now, we're not down on Takern."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Oho! so it's the folks themselves that have placed you here," said Caesar.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Oho! so it's the folks themselves that have placed you here," said Caesar.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading "Oho! so it's the folks themselves that have placed you here," said Caesar.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
we're
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From this reading Now, we're not down on Takern."
wiseradjectiveUS /ˈwaɪzər/
comparative of “wise” — having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Then it is surely their intention to cure you; although, for my part, I think it would be wiser for them to eat you up, since you are in their power.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Oho! so it's the folks themselves that have placed you here," said Caesar.
