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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/.
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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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