anew
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
(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 If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading For some days Daphne was utterly prostrated with the scenes which she had been compelled to witness.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading She began to fear that she was reserved for some dreadful fate.
inflected form of “compel” — force somebody to do something
From this reading For some days Daphne was utterly prostrated with the scenes which she had been compelled to witness.
DaphnenounUS /ˈdæfni/
any of several ornamental shrubs with shiny mostly evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers
From this reading For some days Daphne was utterly prostrated with the scenes which she had been compelled to witness.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading For some days Daphne was utterly prostrated with the scenes which she had been compelled to witness.
desolateadjectiveUS /ˈdesələt/
providing no shelter or sustenance
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
distrustedverbUS /dɪˈstrʌstəd/
past form of “distrust” — regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
doubtedverbUS /ˈdaʊtɪd/
past form of “doubt” — consider unlikely or have doubts about
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading She began to fear that she was reserved for some dreadful fate.
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading She began to fear that she was reserved for some dreadful fate.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading She began to fear that she was reserved for some dreadful fate.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For some days Daphne was utterly prostrated with the scenes which she had been compelled to witness.
yet to be or coming
From this reading The present was joyless, the future hopeless.
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 If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading For some days Daphne was utterly prostrated with the scenes which she had been compelled to witness.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
hopelessadjectiveUS /ˈhoʊpləs/
without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success
From this reading The present was joyless, the future hopeless.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
joylessadjective
not experiencing or inspiring joy
From this reading The present was joyless, the future hopeless.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
From this reading THE MYSTERY OF THE WOMEN RESOLVED.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE MYSTERY OF THE WOMEN RESOLVED.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The present was joyless, the future hopeless.
make a promise or commitment
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
prostrated
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From this reading For some days Daphne was utterly prostrated with the scenes which she had been compelled to witness.
requestedadjectiveUS /rɪˈkwestɪd/
asked for
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
reservedadjectiveUS /rɪˈzɜːrvd/
set aside for the use of a particular person or party
From this reading She began to fear that she was reserved for some dreadful fate.
determined
From this reading THE MYSTERY OF THE WOMEN RESOLVED.
plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs
From this reading For some days Daphne was utterly prostrated with the scenes which she had been compelled to witness.
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From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For some days Daphne was utterly prostrated with the scenes which she had been compelled to witness.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading For some days Daphne was utterly prostrated with the scenes which she had been compelled to witness.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She began to fear that she was reserved for some dreadful fate.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MYSTERY OF THE WOMEN RESOLVED.
Thothnoun
Egyptian Moon deity with the head of an ibis; god of wisdom and learning and the arts; scribe of the gods
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For some days Daphne was utterly prostrated with the scenes which she had been compelled to witness.
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading For some days Daphne was utterly prostrated with the scenes which she had been compelled to witness.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For some days Daphne was utterly prostrated with the scenes which she had been compelled to witness.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading For some days Daphne was utterly prostrated with the scenes which she had been compelled to witness.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
in the company of; together with
From this reading For some days Daphne was utterly prostrated with the scenes which she had been compelled to witness.
someone who sees an event and reports what happened
From this reading For some days Daphne was utterly prostrated with the scenes which she had been compelled to witness.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading THE MYSTERY OF THE WOMEN RESOLVED.
(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading If she requested to be sent back to Greece, she knew not if the whole land would not be desolate; and, worse than all, she again distrusted Thoth, and doubted if he would keep his promise.