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shouldst

[ shoodst, shootst ]
/ ʃʊdst, ʃʊtst /
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verb Archaic.

2nd person singular past tense of shall.

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Also should·est [shood-ist]. /ˈʃʊd ɪst/.

Words nearby shouldst

shoulder to shoulder, shoulder weapon, should have stood in bed, I, shouldna, shouldn't, shouldst, shouse, shout, shout down, shout from the rooftops, shouting distance
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shouldst

shouldest (ˈʃʊdɪst)

/ (ʃʊdst) /

verb

archaic, or dialect (used with the pronoun thou or its relative equivalent) a form of the past tense of shall
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