adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading With a Bibliography by John Lane I have transliterated the Greek passages.
achievedverbUS /əˈtʃiːvd/
past form of “achieve” — to gain with effort
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
aiei
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From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
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 Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
alreadyadverbUS /ɔːlˈredi/
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
amauron
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From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
AmidprepositionUS /əˈmɪd/
in the middle of; surrounded by
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
apodeiktikai
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From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
approximateverbUS /əˈprɑːksəmət/
be close or similar
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
AristotlenounUS /ˈerəstɑːtəl/
one of the greatest of the ancient Athenian philosophers; pupil of Plato; teacher of Alexander the Great (384-322 BC)
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
assurancenounUS /əˈʃʊrəns/
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
AthenanounUS /əˈθiːnə/
(Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
attitudenounUS /ˈætətuːd/
a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
beautifuladjectiveUS /ˈbjuːtəfəl/
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
BibliographynounUS /ˌbɪbliˈɑːɡrəfi/
a list of writings with time and place of publication (such as the writings of a single author or the works referred to in preparing a document etc.)
From this reading With a Bibliography by John Lane I have transliterated the Greek passages.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading With a Bibliography by John Lane I have transliterated the Greek passages.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
comfortnounUS /ˈkʌmfərt/
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
Dandies
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From this reading Dandies and Dandies A Good Prince King George the Fourth The Pervasion of Rouge Poor Romeo!
delightfuladjectiveUS /dɪˈlaɪtfəl/
greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading Diminuendo Bibliography Dandies and Dandies How very delightful Grego's drawings are!
describeverbUS /dɪˈskraɪb/
give a description of
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
Diminuendonoun
(music) a gradual decrease in loudness
From this reading Diminuendo Bibliography Dandies and Dandies How very delightful Grego's drawings are!
drawingsnounUS /ˈdrɔːɪŋz/
plural of “drawing” — an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading Diminuendo Bibliography Dandies and Dandies How very delightful Grego's drawings are!
eageradjectiveUS /ˈiːɡər/
having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
edegmen
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From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
eidôlon
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From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
EthicsnounUS /ˈeθɪks/
motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
FourthnounUS /fɔːrθ/
following the third position; number four in a countable series
From this reading Dandies and Dandies A Good Prince King George the Fourth The Pervasion of Rouge Poor Romeo!
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
GeorgenounUS /dʒɔːrdʒ/
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading Dandies and Dandies A Good Prince King George the Fourth The Pervasion of Rouge Poor Romeo!
GoodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Dandies and Dandies A Good Prince King George the Fourth The Pervasion of Rouge Poor Romeo!
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
GreeknounUS /ɡriːk/
the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
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Grego's
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From this reading Diminuendo Bibliography Dandies and Dandies How very delightful Grego's drawings are!
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading With a Bibliography by John Lane I have transliterated the Greek passages.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
HereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
hexeis
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From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
HomernounUS /ˈhoʊmər/
a base hit on which the batter scores a run
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
How
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From this reading Diminuendo Bibliography Dandies and Dandies How very delightful Grego's drawings are!
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
JohnnounUS /dʒɑːn/
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading With a Bibliography by John Lane I have transliterated the Greek passages.
kai
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From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
kalon
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From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
KingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Dandies and Dandies A Good Prince King George the Fourth The Pervasion of Rouge Poor Romeo!
knowledgenounUS /ˈnɑːlədʒ/
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
LanenounUS /leɪn/
a narrow way or road
From this reading With a Bibliography by John Lane I have transliterated the Greek passages.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
megan
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From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
neaniskon
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From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
Nic
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From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
OdysseynounUS /ˈɑːdəsi/
a long wandering and eventful journey
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
offendverbUS /əˈfend/
cause to feel resentment or indignation
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
passagesnounUS /ˈpæsədʒəz/
plural of “passage” — the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading With a Bibliography by John Lane I have transliterated the Greek passages.
PenelopenounUS /pəˈneləpi/
(Greek mythology) the wife of Odysseus and a symbol of devotion and fidelity; for 10 years while Odysseus fought the Trojan War she resisted numerous suitors until Odysseus returned and killed them
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
Pervasionnoun
the process of permeating or infusing something with a substance
From this reading Dandies and Dandies A Good Prince King George the Fourth The Pervasion of Rouge Poor Romeo!
phantomnounUS /ˈfæn.təm/
A ghost or apparition; a figment of the imagination or a hidden dweller.
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
philomathestatoi
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From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
phrasenounUS /freɪz/
an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
phôta
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From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
PooradjectiveUS /puːr/
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading Dandies and Dandies A Good Prince King George the Fourth The Pervasion of Rouge Poor Romeo!
PrincenounUS /prɪns/
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading Dandies and Dandies A Good Prince King George the Fourth The Pervasion of Rouge Poor Romeo!
provenadjectiveUS /ˈpruːvən/
established beyond doubt
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
purposed
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From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
receivedadjectiveUS /rəˈsiːvd/
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
RomeonounUS /ˈroʊmioʊ/
an ardent male lover
From this reading Dandies and Dandies A Good Prince King George the Fourth The Pervasion of Rouge Poor Romeo!
RougenounUS /ruːʒ/
makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
From this reading Dandies and Dandies A Good Prince King George the Fourth The Pervasion of Rouge Poor Romeo!
sayingnounUS /ˈseɪɪŋ/
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
scholarnounUS /ˈskɒl.ər/
A specialist in a particular branch of study; a distinguished student.
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
seemsverbUS /siːmz/
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
sendsverbUS /sendz/
third-person singular of “send” — cause to go somewhere
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
shadowyadjectiveUS /ˈʃædoʊi/
filled with shade
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
specternounUS /ˈspektər/
a mental representation of some haunting experience
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading With a Bibliography by John Lane I have transliterated the Greek passages.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
tina
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From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
tonnounUS /tʌn/
a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
translationsnounUS /trænzˈleɪʃənz/
plural of “translation” — a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.
transliterated
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From this reading With a Bibliography by John Lane I have transliterated the Greek passages.
usedadjectiveUS /juːzd/
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
utterlyadverbUS /ˈʌtərli/
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Diminuendo Bibliography Dandies and Dandies How very delightful Grego's drawings are!
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Ethics) --eidôlon amauron: shadowy phantom (phrase used by Homer in The Odyssey to describe the specter Athena sends to comfort Penelope) --all' aiei: but always --tina phôta megan kai kalon edegmen: I received some great and beautiful light 'Amid all he has here already achieved, full, we may think, of the quiet assurance of what is to come, his attitude is still that of the scholar; he seems still to be saying, before all things, from first to last, "I am utterly purposed that I will not offend."'
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading With a Bibliography by John Lane I have transliterated the Greek passages.
youthsnounUS /juːðz/
plural of “youth” — a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Here are some approximate translations: --philomathestatoi ton neaniskon: some of the youths most eager for knowledge --hexeis apodeiktikai: things that can be proven (Aristotle, Nic.