stretchedst

«stretchedst» in Mova's early modern english dictionary: you stretched — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

kind

archaic form

modern equivalent

you stretched

part of speech

verb, old form used with thou

meaning for a pupil

«stretchedst» means «you stretched», a form of «stretch»: To make something longer or wider by pulling it. 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 stretchedst» = «you stretched».

examples

• Thou stretchedst out Thy right hand — the earth swallowed them. (Torah EXO.15.12, JPS 1917) tree →

tests

ending -st (stem «stretched», 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

In the corpora

• Thou stretchedst out Thy right hand — the earth swallowed them.

Trees and pragmatics

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