"wouldst" meaning in English

See wouldst in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /wʊdst/, /wʊtst/, /wədst/, /wətst/ Forms: wou'dst [alternative], would'st [alternative], wouldest [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} wouldst
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple past indicative of will Tags: archaic, form-of, indicative, past, second-person, singular Form of: will
    Sense id: en-wouldst-en-verb-MR0MdWQy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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    {
      "form": "wou'dst",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "would'st",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wouldest",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "wouldst",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Wouldst thou be so kind as to tell me thy name?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "will"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second-person singular simple past indicative of will"
      ],
      "id": "en-wouldst-en-verb-MR0MdWQy",
      "links": [
        [
          "will",
          "will#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) second-person singular simple past indicative of will"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wʊdst/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wʊtst/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wədst/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wətst/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wouldst"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "wou'dst",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "would'st",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wouldest",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "wouldst",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English non-lemma forms",
        "English second-person singular past tense forms",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English verb forms",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Wouldst thou be so kind as to tell me thy name?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "will"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second-person singular simple past indicative of will"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "will",
          "will#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) second-person singular simple past indicative of will"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wʊdst/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wʊtst/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wədst/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wətst/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wouldst"
}

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