mayst
[ meyst ]
/ meɪst /
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verb Archaic.
2nd person singular present indicative of may1.
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mayst
mayest
/ (meɪst) /
verb
archaic, or dialect (used with the pronoun thou or its relative equivalent) a singular form of the present tense of may 1
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