adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The conscious present has again fallen together and made a whole with the past, and that whole is my personal identity.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading The conscious present has again fallen together and made a whole with the past, and that whole is my personal identity.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading But therein I am as usual deceived and disappointed.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But therein I am as usual deceived and disappointed.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
AUTOBIOGRAPHYnounUS /ˌɔːtəbaɪˈɑːɡrəfi/
a biography of yourself
From this reading PASSAGES FROM THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE WANDERING JEW.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But therein I am as usual deceived and disappointed.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading That I have been out of my mind I know, by having returned to the real knowledge of what I am.
consciousadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːnʃəs/
intentionally conceived
From this reading The conscious present has again fallen together and made a whole with the past, and that whole is my personal identity.
deceivedverbUS /dɪˈsiːvd/
past form of “deceive” — be false to; be dishonest with
From this reading But therein I am as usual deceived and disappointed.
dieverbUS /daɪ/
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
disappointedadjectiveUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/
disappointingly unsuccessful
From this reading But therein I am as usual deceived and disappointed.
fallenadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːlən/
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading The conscious present has again fallen together and made a whole with the past, and that whole is my personal identity.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
foreignadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrən/
of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
forgottenadjectiveUS /fərˈɡɑːt.n̩/
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
FROMprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading PASSAGES FROM THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE WANDERING JEW.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The conscious present has again fallen together and made a whole with the past, and that whole is my personal identity.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading That I have been out of my mind I know, by having returned to the real knowledge of what I am.
hopedverbUS /hoʊpt/
past form of “hope” — expect and wish
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
identitynounUS /aɪˈdentɪtiː/
the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
From this reading The conscious present has again fallen together and made a whole with the past, and that whole is my personal identity.
illadjectiveUS /ɪl/
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The conscious present has again fallen together and made a whole with the past, and that whole is my personal identity.
JEWnounUS /dʒuː/
a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
From this reading PASSAGES FROM THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE WANDERING JEW.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading That I have been out of my mind I know, by having returned to the real knowledge of what I am.
knowledgenounUS /ˈnɑːlədʒ/
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading That I have been out of my mind I know, by having returned to the real knowledge of what I am.
lengthnounUS /leŋkθ/
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The conscious present has again fallen together and made a whole with the past, and that whole is my personal identity.
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 “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading That I have been out of my mind I know, by having returned to the real knowledge of what I am.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading That I have been out of my mind I know, by having returned to the real knowledge of what I am.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PASSAGES FROM THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE WANDERING JEW.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading That I have been out of my mind I know, by having returned to the real knowledge of what I am.
PASSAGESnounUS /ˈpæsədʒəz/
plural of “passage” — the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading PASSAGES FROM THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE WANDERING JEW.
pastnounUS /pæst/
the time that has elapsed
From this reading The conscious present has again fallen together and made a whole with the past, and that whole is my personal identity.
personaladjectiveUS /ˈpɜːrsɪnəl/
concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
From this reading The conscious present has again fallen together and made a whole with the past, and that whole is my personal identity.
presentverbUS /ˈprezənt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The conscious present has again fallen together and made a whole with the past, and that whole is my personal identity.
realadjectiveUS /riːl/
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading That I have been out of my mind I know, by having returned to the real knowledge of what I am.
reasonsnounUS /ˈriːzənz/
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
returnedverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrnd/
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading That I have been out of my mind I know, by having returned to the real knowledge of what I am.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading PASSAGES FROM THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE WANDERING JEW.
thereinadverbUS /ðeˈrɪn/
(formal) in or into that thing or place
From this reading But therein I am as usual deceived and disappointed.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading The conscious present has again fallen together and made a whole with the past, and that whole is my personal identity.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading But therein I am as usual deceived and disappointed.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
WANDERINGadjectiveUS /ˈwɑːndərɪŋ/
migratory
From this reading PASSAGES FROM THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE WANDERING JEW.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
weightiest
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From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading That I have been out of my mind I know, by having returned to the real knowledge of what I am.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading “‘I have at length been ill, very ill, once more, and for many reasons foreign to the weightiest, which I had forgotten, I had hoped that I was going to die.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading The conscious present has again fallen together and made a whole with the past, and that whole is my personal identity.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The conscious present has again fallen together and made a whole with the past, and that whole is my personal identity.
