valuest
verb, old form used with thou
Early Modern English
Meaning
«valuest» means «you value», a form of «value»: Value is how much something is worth in money. 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 valuest» = «you value».
Examples
- And the priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad; as thou the priest valuest it, so shall it be. (Torah LEV.27.12, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
Today: you value.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «valuest» in the Early Modern English dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «valuest» in the Early Modern English dictionary on Mova free.
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