wish one joy of it in English

Forms: wishes one joy of it [present, singular, third-person], wishing one joy of it [participle, present], wished one joy of it [participle, past], wished one joy of it [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} wish one joy of it (third-person singular simple present wishes one joy of it, present participle wishing one joy of it, simple past and past participle wished one joy of it)

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"wish one joy of it" meaning in English

Verb