affectionnounUS /əˈfekʃən/
a positive feeling of liking
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 'I thought I would sign my name here, and say, "God bless you, Wilfrid; go!"
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading IN VERONA The lieutenant read these lines, as he clattered through the quiet streets toward the Porta Tosa:
assuresverbUS /əˈʃʊrz/
third-person singular of “assure” — make certain of
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
blessverbUS /bles/
give a benediction to
From this reading 'I thought I would sign my name here, and say, "God bless you, Wilfrid; go!"
cannot
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From this reading I cannot consent to see you yet.
clattered
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From this reading IN VERONA The lieutenant read these lines, as he clattered through the quiet streets toward the Porta Tosa:
consentnounUS /kənˈsent/
permission to do something
From this reading I cannot consent to see you yet.
deadadjectiveUS /ded/
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
DEARadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
FRIENDnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
gladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading 'I thought I would sign my name here, and say, "God bless you, Wilfrid; go!"
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading 'I thought I would sign my name here, and say, "God bless you, Wilfrid; go!"
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading IN VERONA The lieutenant read these lines, as he clattered through the quiet streets toward the Porta Tosa:
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading 'I thought I would sign my name here, and say, "God bless you, Wilfrid; go!"
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN VERONA The lieutenant read these lines, as he clattered through the quiet streets toward the Porta Tosa:
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
lieutenantnounUS /luːˈtenənt/
a commissioned military officer
From this reading IN VERONA The lieutenant read these lines, as he clattered through the quiet streets toward the Porta Tosa:
linesnounUS /laɪnz/
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading IN VERONA The lieutenant read these lines, as he clattered through the quiet streets toward the Porta Tosa:
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
meetverbUS /miːt/
come together
From this reading I would rather that we should not meet.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading 'I thought I would sign my name here, and say, "God bless you, Wilfrid; go!"
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading 'I thought I would sign my name here, and say, "God bless you, Wilfrid; go!"
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
PortanounUS /ˈpɔːrtə/
an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
From this reading IN VERONA The lieutenant read these lines, as he clattered through the quiet streets toward the Porta Tosa:
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading IN VERONA The lieutenant read these lines, as he clattered through the quiet streets toward the Porta Tosa:
ratheradverbUS /ˈræðər/
on the contrary
From this reading I would rather that we should not meet.
readverbUS /red/
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading IN VERONA The lieutenant read these lines, as he clattered through the quiet streets toward the Porta Tosa:
remindverbUS /riˈmaɪnd/
put in the mind of someone
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading 'I thought I would sign my name here, and say, "God bless you, Wilfrid; go!"
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I cannot consent to see you yet.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading I would rather that we should not meet.
signnounUS /saɪn/
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading 'I thought I would sign my name here, and say, "God bless you, Wilfrid; go!"
streetsnounUS /striːts/
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading IN VERONA The lieutenant read these lines, as he clattered through the quiet streets toward the Porta Tosa:
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN VERONA The lieutenant read these lines, as he clattered through the quiet streets toward the Porta Tosa:
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading IN VERONA The lieutenant read these lines, as he clattered through the quiet streets toward the Porta Tosa:
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading 'I thought I would sign my name here, and say, "God bless you, Wilfrid; go!"
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading IN VERONA The lieutenant read these lines, as he clattered through the quiet streets toward the Porta Tosa:
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I cannot consent to see you yet.
Tosa
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From this reading IN VERONA The lieutenant read these lines, as he clattered through the quiet streets toward the Porta Tosa:
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading IN VERONA The lieutenant read these lines, as he clattered through the quiet streets toward the Porta Tosa:
VERONAnounUS /vərˈoʊnə/
a city in Veneto on the River Adige
From this reading IN VERONA The lieutenant read these lines, as he clattered through the quiet streets toward the Porta Tosa:
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading I would rather that we should not meet.
Wilfrid
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From this reading 'I thought I would sign my name here, and say, "God bless you, Wilfrid; go!"
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I would rather that we should not meet.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading I cannot consent to see you yet.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
yourspronounUS /jʊrz/
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading 'DEAR FRIEND,--I am glad that you remind me of our old affection, for it assures me that yours is not dead.
