sentest

verb, old form used with thou

«sentest» 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

«sentest» means «you sent», a form of «send»: To send is to make something go to another place or person, like a letter, a parcel or a message. 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 sentest» = «you sent».

Examples

And they told him, and said: 'We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it. (Torah NUM.13.27, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

Today: you sent.

On Mova

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