used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Timar remained alone with the dead body, with a person sunk in a death-like stupor, and with a buried secret.
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
anew
From this reading The father is dead, the girl, if you do not rouse her, will never wake again; thus you would become at one stroke a rich man.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Timar remained alone with the dead body, with a person sunk in a death-like stupor, and with a buried secret.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Timar remained alone with the dead body, with a person sunk in a death-like stupor, and with a buried secret.
anticipateverbUS /ænˈtɪsəpeɪt/
regard something as probable or likely
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading The father is dead, the girl, if you do not rouse her, will never wake again; thus you would become at one stroke a rich man.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
BelgradenounUS /ˈbelɡreɪd/
capital and largest city of Serbia and Montenegro; situated on the Danube
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Timar remained alone with the dead body, with a person sunk in a death-like stupor, and with a buried secret.
placed in a grave
From this reading Timar remained alone with the dead body, with a person sunk in a death-like stupor, and with a buried secret.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular cause, action, or attitude
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
corpsenounUS /kɔːrps/
the dead body of a human being
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
DanubenounUS /ˈdænjuːb/
the 2nd longest European river (after the Volga); flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Timar remained alone with the dead body, with a person sunk in a death-like stupor, and with a buried secret.
death-like
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From this reading Timar remained alone with the dead body, with a person sunk in a death-like stupor, and with a buried secret.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The father is dead, the girl, if you do not rouse her, will never wake again; thus you would become at one stroke a rich man.
fugitivenounUS /ˈfjuːdʒətɪv/
someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
a young female
From this reading The father is dead, the girl, if you do not rouse her, will never wake again; thus you would become at one stroke a rich man.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
come to pass
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Timar remained alone with the dead body, with a person sunk in a death-like stupor, and with a buried secret.
a message received and understood
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
in place of, or as an alternative to
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The father is dead, the girl, if you do not rouse her, will never wake again; thus you would become at one stroke a rich man.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading THE LIVING STATUE.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The father is dead, the girl, if you do not rouse her, will never wake again; thus you would become at one stroke a rich man.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading The father is dead, the girl, if you do not rouse her, will never wake again; thus you would become at one stroke a rich man.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
not any; not one
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
in other respects or ways
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
Pancsova
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From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
a human being
From this reading Timar remained alone with the dead body, with a person sunk in a death-like stupor, and with a buried secret.
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
with low volume
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
refugee's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Timar remained alone with the dead body, with a person sunk in a death-like stupor, and with a buried secret.
possessing material wealth
From this reading The father is dead, the girl, if you do not rouse her, will never wake again; thus you would become at one stroke a rich man.
rouseverbUS /raʊs/
become active
From this reading The father is dead, the girl, if you do not rouse her, will never wake again; thus you would become at one stroke a rich man.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Timar remained alone with the dead body, with a person sunk in a death-like stupor, and with a buried secret.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
shadesnounUS /ʃeɪdz/
(plural) something that reminds you of someone or something
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
marked by absence of sound
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
slumberernoun
a rester who is sleeping
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
spyverbUS /spaɪ/
catch sight of
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
STATUEnounUS /ˈstætʃuː/
a sculpture representing a human or animal
From this reading THE LIVING STATUE.
(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
From this reading The father is dead, the girl, if you do not rouse her, will never wake again; thus you would become at one stroke a rich man.
stupornounUS /ˈstuːpər/
the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
From this reading Timar remained alone with the dead body, with a person sunk in a death-like stupor, and with a buried secret.
sunkadjectiveUS /sʌŋk/
doomed to extinction
From this reading Timar remained alone with the dead body, with a person sunk in a death-like stupor, and with a buried secret.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LIVING STATUE.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
in or at that place or location
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
propel through the air
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading The father is dead, the girl, if you do not rouse her, will never wake again; thus you would become at one stroke a rich man.
Timar
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From this reading Timar remained alone with the dead body, with a person sunk in a death-like stupor, and with a buried secret.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
Tschorbadschi
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From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
TurkishadjectiveUS /ˈtɜːrkɪʃ/
of or relating to or characteristic of Turkey or its people or language
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The spy will have already given evidence in Pancsova against the fugitive Tschorbadschi; but if you anticipate him and the land at Belgrade instead, and lay information there, then, according to Turkish law, a third of the refugee's property would fall to you; otherwise it would belong to no one.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Timar remained alone with the dead body, with a person sunk in a death-like stupor, and with a buried secret.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The silent night covered them, and the shades whispered to him, "See! if you do not do what has been committed to you--if you throw the corpse into the Danube, and do not wake the slumberer, but let her sleep on quietly into the other world--what would happen then?