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7
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From this reading 7.
acclaimed
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From this reading Rome had acclaimed the Cæsar and rejoiced over his homecoming.
all
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From this reading "The peace of God, which passeth all understanding."--PHILIPPIANS IV.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Rome had acclaimed the Cæsar and rejoiced over his homecoming.
Antinor
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From this reading There were holidays and spectacles, chariot races and gladiatorial combats, and the people of Rome forgot that it had ever shouted: "Hail Taurus Antinor Cæsar!
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Three months had gone by since then.
chariot
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From this reading There were holidays and spectacles, chariot races and gladiatorial combats, and the people of Rome forgot that it had ever shouted: "Hail Taurus Antinor Cæsar!
combats
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From this reading There were holidays and spectacles, chariot races and gladiatorial combats, and the people of Rome forgot that it had ever shouted: "Hail Taurus Antinor Cæsar!
Cæsar
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From this reading Rome had acclaimed the Cæsar and rejoiced over his homecoming.
evernounUS /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There were holidays and spectacles, chariot races and gladiatorial combats, and the people of Rome forgot that it had ever shouted: "Hail Taurus Antinor Cæsar!
forgot
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From this reading There were holidays and spectacles, chariot races and gladiatorial combats, and the people of Rome forgot that it had ever shouted: "Hail Taurus Antinor Cæsar!
gladiatorial
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From this reading There were holidays and spectacles, chariot races and gladiatorial combats, and the people of Rome forgot that it had ever shouted: "Hail Taurus Antinor Cæsar!
God
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From this reading "The peace of God, which passeth all understanding."--PHILIPPIANS IV.
gone
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From this reading Three months had gone by since then.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Three months had gone by since then.
Hail
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From this reading There were holidays and spectacles, chariot races and gladiatorial combats, and the people of Rome forgot that it had ever shouted: "Hail Taurus Antinor Cæsar!
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Rome had acclaimed the Cæsar and rejoiced over his homecoming.
holidays
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From this reading There were holidays and spectacles, chariot races and gladiatorial combats, and the people of Rome forgot that it had ever shouted: "Hail Taurus Antinor Cæsar!
homecoming
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From this reading Rome had acclaimed the Cæsar and rejoiced over his homecoming.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading There were holidays and spectacles, chariot races and gladiatorial combats, and the people of Rome forgot that it had ever shouted: "Hail Taurus Antinor Cæsar!
IV
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From this reading "The peace of God, which passeth all understanding."--PHILIPPIANS IV.
months
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From this reading Three months had gone by since then.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "The peace of God, which passeth all understanding."--PHILIPPIANS IV.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Rome had acclaimed the Cæsar and rejoiced over his homecoming.
passeth
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From this reading "The peace of God, which passeth all understanding."--PHILIPPIANS IV.
peace
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From this reading "The peace of God, which passeth all understanding."--PHILIPPIANS IV.
people
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From this reading There were holidays and spectacles, chariot races and gladiatorial combats, and the people of Rome forgot that it had ever shouted: "Hail Taurus Antinor Cæsar!
PHILIPPIANS
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From this reading "The peace of God, which passeth all understanding."--PHILIPPIANS IV.
races
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From this reading There were holidays and spectacles, chariot races and gladiatorial combats, and the people of Rome forgot that it had ever shouted: "Hail Taurus Antinor Cæsar!
rejoiced
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From this reading Rome had acclaimed the Cæsar and rejoiced over his homecoming.
Rome
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From this reading Rome had acclaimed the Cæsar and rejoiced over his homecoming.
shoutednounUS /shouted/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There were holidays and spectacles, chariot races and gladiatorial combats, and the people of Rome forgot that it had ever shouted: "Hail Taurus Antinor Cæsar!
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Three months had gone by since then.
spectacles
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From this reading There were holidays and spectacles, chariot races and gladiatorial combats, and the people of Rome forgot that it had ever shouted: "Hail Taurus Antinor Cæsar!
Taurus
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From this reading There were holidays and spectacles, chariot races and gladiatorial combats, and the people of Rome forgot that it had ever shouted: "Hail Taurus Antinor Cæsar!
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There were holidays and spectacles, chariot races and gladiatorial combats, and the people of Rome forgot that it had ever shouted: "Hail Taurus Antinor Cæsar!
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "The peace of God, which passeth all understanding."--PHILIPPIANS IV.
then
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From this reading Three months had gone by since then.
There
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From this reading There were holidays and spectacles, chariot races and gladiatorial combats, and the people of Rome forgot that it had ever shouted: "Hail Taurus Antinor Cæsar!
Three
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From this reading Three months had gone by since then.
understanding
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From this reading "The peace of God, which passeth all understanding."--PHILIPPIANS IV.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There were holidays and spectacles, chariot races and gladiatorial combats, and the people of Rome forgot that it had ever shouted: "Hail Taurus Antinor Cæsar!
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "The peace of God, which passeth all understanding."--PHILIPPIANS IV.