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Chapter V
FROM PISO TO FAUSTA. I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it. But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia. And what think you it is? Nothing less than this, that Vabalathus has been made, by Aurelian and the senate, king of Armenia!
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the past participle of “be”
From this reading “Nothing less than this, that Vabalathus has been made, by Aurelian and the senate, king of Armenia!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Nothing less than this, that Vabalathus has been made, by Aurelian and the senate, king of Armenia!”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.”
not one thing; not anything
From this reading “Nothing less than this, that Vabalathus has been made, by Aurelian and the senate, king of Armenia!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “And what think you it is?”
in the direction of
From this reading “But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.
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From this reading But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
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From this reading Nothing less than this, that Vabalathus has been made, by Aurelian and the senate, king of Armenia!
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From this reading But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Nothing less than this, that Vabalathus has been made, by Aurelian and the senate, king of Armenia!
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Nothing less than this, that Vabalathus has been made, by Aurelian and the senate, king of Armenia!
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From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
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From this reading But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.
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From this reading FROM PISO TO FAUSTA.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.
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From this reading But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading FROM PISO TO FAUSTA.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Nothing less than this, that Vabalathus has been made, by Aurelian and the senate, king of Armenia!
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.
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From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And what think you it is?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
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From this reading Nothing less than this, that Vabalathus has been made, by Aurelian and the senate, king of Armenia!
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From this reading Nothing less than this, that Vabalathus has been made, by Aurelian and the senate, king of Armenia!
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
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From this reading Nothing less than this, that Vabalathus has been made, by Aurelian and the senate, king of Armenia!
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From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.
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From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Nothing less than this, that Vabalathus has been made, by Aurelian and the senate, king of Armenia!
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From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.
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From this reading FROM PISO TO FAUSTA.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
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From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
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From this reading Nothing less than this, that Vabalathus has been made, by Aurelian and the senate, king of Armenia!
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Nothing less than this, that Vabalathus has been made, by Aurelian and the senate, king of Armenia!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Nothing less than this, that Vabalathus has been made, by Aurelian and the senate, king of Armenia!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And what think you it is?
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Nothing less than this, that Vabalathus has been made, by Aurelian and the senate, king of Armenia!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading FROM PISO TO FAUSTA.
in the direction of
From this reading But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.
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From this reading Nothing less than this, that Vabalathus has been made, by Aurelian and the senate, king of Armenia!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
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From this reading I am now returned from my long intended visit to the villa of Marcus, and have much to say concerning it.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading And what think you it is?
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.
in the company of; together with
From this reading But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading And what think you it is?
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From this reading But, first of all, rejoice with me in a fresh demonstration of good will, on the part of Aurelian towards Zenobia.
