48
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From this reading 61-48.
61
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From this reading 61-48.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
inflected form of “admit” — declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading POMPEIUS AND CAESAR.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There had been a great disturbance at Julius Caesar's house.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading There had been a great disturbance at Julius Caesar's house.
Bona
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From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
CAESARnounUS /ˈsiːzər/
conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC)
From this reading POMPEIUS AND CAESAR.
Caesar'snounUS /ˈsiːzərz/
possessive form of “caesar” — conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC)
From this reading There had been a great disturbance at Julius Caesar's house.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
Cybelenoun
great nature goddess of ancient Phrygia in Asia Minor; counterpart of Greek Rhea and Roman Ops
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
DeanounUS /diː/
federal agency responsible for enforcing laws and regulations governing narcotics and controlled substances; goal is to immobilize drug trafficking organizations
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
disturbancenounUS /dɪˈstɜːrbəns/
activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
From this reading There had been a great disturbance at Julius Caesar's house.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
festivalnounUS /ˈfestəvəl/
a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
GoddessnounUS /ˈɡɑːdəs/
a female deity
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading There had been a great disturbance at Julius Caesar's house.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
plural of “hope” — a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading There had been a great disturbance at Julius Caesar's house.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
Julius
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From this reading There had been a great disturbance at Julius Caesar's house.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
not one, and not any
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
POMPEIUS
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From this reading POMPEIUS AND CAESAR.
sacrilegenounUS /ˈsækrələdʒ/
blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There had been a great disturbance at Julius Caesar's house.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
precisely as stated
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Pompeius was coming home for his triumph, every one had hopes from him, for things were in a very bad state.
in or at the place that
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Every year there was a festival in honor of Cybele, the Bona Dea, or Good Goddess, to which none but women were admitted, and where it was sacrilege for a man to be seen.
