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shouldst

[ shoodst, shootst ]

verb

, Archaic.
  1. 2nd person singular past tense of shall.


shouldst

/ ʃʊdst; ˈʃʊdɪst /

verb

  1. archaic.
    used with the pronounthou or its relative equivalent a form of the past tense of shall
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

That thou shouldst make the kingdom to be divided, and out of Ephraim a rebellious kingdom to rule.

They are created now, and not of old: and before the day, when thou heardest them not, lest thou shouldst say: Behold I knew them.

For my name's sake I will remove my wrath far off: and for my praise I will bridle thee, lest thou shouldst perish.

It would bring thee the greatest ill-chance shouldst thou slay thy kinsman, for in such case all men would deem him blameless.

It is well that thou shouldst bear it, and better still if thou takest it to heart.

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