Sawest

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    second-person singular simple present indicative of saw archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular

    "Thou sawest wood, mild-mannered and smooth-browed."

  2. 2
    second-person singular simple past indicative of see archaic, form-of, indicative, past, second-person, singular

    "Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet [that were] of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces."

Synonyms

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attendbeholddatedetermineexamineexperience

Example

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"And again he expostulated with him, and said: What sawest thou, that thou hast done this?"

Etymology

saw + -est

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