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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

owest

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.12 in modern English

Syllables
ow-est
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

second-person singular simple present indicative of owe

Archaic

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyḱ- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eh₂óyḱe Proto-Germanic *aiganą Proto-West Germanic *aigan Old English āgan Middle English owen English owe English -est English owest From owe + -est.

Usage

Questions

What does owest mean?
second-person singular simple present indicative of owe
Where does owest come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyḱ- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eh₂óyḱe Proto-Germanic *aiganą Proto-West Germanic *aigan Old English āgan Middle English owen English owe English -est English owest From owe + -est.

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