couldest

couldest
archaic past second singular of can

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  • couldest — could·est …   English syllables

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  • couldst — /koodst, kootst/, auxiliary v. and v. Archaic. 2nd pers. sing. pt. of can.1 Also, couldest /kood ist/. * * * …   Universalium

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