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makest

verb, old form used with thou

«makest» in the English dictionary: Early Modern English — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Early Modern English

Meaning

«makest» means «you make», a form of «make»: To make is to build, cook or create something: make a cake. 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 makest» = «you make».

Examples

And every day shalt thou offer the bullock of sin-offering, beside the other offerings of atonement; and thou shalt do the purification upon the altar when thou makest atonement for it; and thou shalt anoint it, to sanctify it. (Torah EXO.29.36, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

Today: you make.

On Mova

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