broughtest
verb, old form used with thou (past)
Early Modern English
Meaning
«broughtest» means «you brought», a form of «bring»: To bring is to carry something to a place where someone is: «Bring your book to school». tree →
Then and now
Only the ending is old: -est or -st was the ending used with thou, which today is you with no ending: «thou broughtest» = «you brought».
Examples
- And Moses said unto the LORD: 'When the Egyptians shall hear — for Thou broughtest up this people in Thy might from among them — (Torah NUM.14.13, JPS 1917) tree →
- And the LORD spoke unto Moses: 'Go, get thee down; for thy people, that thou broughtest up out of the land of Egypt, have dealt corruptly; (Torah EXO.32.7, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
Today: you brought.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «broughtest» in the Early Modern English dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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