sowest

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

kind

archaic form

modern equivalent

you sow

part of speech

verb, old form used with thou

meaning for a pupil

«sowest» means «you sow», a form of «sow»: (verb, rhymes with go) To plant seeds in the ground. 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 sowest» = «you sow».

examples

• and the feast of harvest, the first-fruits of thy labours, which thou sowest in the field; and the feast of ingathering, at the end of the year, when thou gatherest in thy labours out of the field. (Torah EXO.23.16, JPS 1917) tree →

tests

ending -est (stem «sow», a verb of EWT); corpora 1 (Torah 1, tales 0, Sefer Yetzirah 0); EWT 0; ratio 0.1 (Torah alone 2.3); Wiktionary no archaic label

Trees and pragmatics

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