knockest

«knockest» in Mova's early modern english dictionary: you knock — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

kind

archaic form

modern equivalent

you knock

part of speech

verb, old form used with thou

meaning for a pupil

«knockest» means «you knock», a form of «knock»: To hit a door or window with your knuckles so people inside hear you. tree →

how it differs from today

Only the ending is old: -est or -st was the ending used with thou, which today is you with no ending: «thou knockest» = «you knock».

tests

ending -est (stem «knock», a verb of EWT); corpora 1 (Torah 0, tales 1, Sefer Yetzirah 0); EWT 0; ratio 0.1 (Torah alone 0.0); Wiktionary no archaic label

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «knockest» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.