Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mightst

/maɪtst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.01 in modern English

Syllables: mightst
IPA: /maɪtst/

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

second-person singular simple past indicative of may

Archaic

Example Sentences

"We think thou mightst find in that camp some cavalier who, for the love of truth and his own augmentation of honour, will do battle with this same traitor of Montserrat."

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

mightest (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce mightst?: The recorded pronunciation is /maɪtst/.
What does mightst mean?: second-person singular simple past indicative of may

How to pronounce mightst

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