used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It is needless to say that this will be a matter of some difficulty.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It is needless to say that this will be a matter of some difficulty.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
conquerverbUS /ˈkɑːŋkər/
bring under control by force or authority
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
without stop or interruption
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
crueltynounUS /ˈkruːlti/
a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading It is needless to say that this will be a matter of some difficulty.
dignifiedadjectiveUS /ˈdɪɡnəfaɪd/
having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
establishverbUS /ɪˈstæblɪʃ/
set up or found
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
FORSWEARS
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From this reading THOTH FORSWEARS HIS OATH.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THOTH FORSWEARS HIS OATH.
hopelessadjectiveUS /ˈhoʊpləs/
without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success
From this reading Still, with us the task is not hopeless, and, indeed, is quite possible.
how
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From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Still, with us the task is not hopeless, and, indeed, is quite possible.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading It is needless to say that this will be a matter of some difficulty.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
absolutely essential
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
needlessadjectiveUS /ˈniːdləs/
unnecessary and unwarranted
From this reading It is needless to say that this will be a matter of some difficulty.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Still, with us the task is not hopeless, and, indeed, is quite possible.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
OATHnounUS /oʊθ/
profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
From this reading THOTH FORSWEARS HIS OATH.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It is needless to say that this will be a matter of some difficulty.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading Still, with us the task is not hopeless, and, indeed, is quite possible.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Still, with us the task is not hopeless, and, indeed, is quite possible.
repugnantadjectiveUS /rɪˈpʌɡnənt/
offensive to the mind
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
rulingnounUS /ˈruːlɪŋ/
the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
Identical; not different.
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
express in words
From this reading It is needless to say that this will be a matter of some difficulty.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading It is needless to say that this will be a matter of some difficulty.
not in physical motion
From this reading Still, with us the task is not hopeless, and, indeed, is quite possible.
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading Still, with us the task is not hopeless, and, indeed, is quite possible.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is needless to say that this will be a matter of some difficulty.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It is needless to say that this will be a matter of some difficulty.
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 THOTH FORSWEARS HIS OATH.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
thyself
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From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
interact in a certain way
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
unimpassionedadjective
free from emotional appeal; marked by reasonableness
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Still, with us the task is not hopeless, and, indeed, is quite possible.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading It is needless to say that this will be a matter of some difficulty.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Thou hast seen for thyself how repugnant are women to our ruling class, and that it is their nature now to treat them with cruelty and contempt.
but in spite of that
From this reading “Before, however, we conquer the earth,” continued Thoth, in the same unimpassioned yet dignified manner, “it is necessary to establish the new order which I have set forth in our own city.