Methought

Methought
Methinks Me*thinks", v. impers. [imp. {Methought}.] [AS. [thorn]yncan to seem, m[=e] [thorn]ynce[eth], m[=e] [thorn][=u]hte, OE. me thinketh, me thoughte; akin to G. d["u]nken to seem, denken to think, and E. think. See {Me}, and {Think}.] It seems to me; I think. See {Me}. [R., except in poetry.] [1913 Webster]

In all ages poets have been had in special reputation, and, methinks, not without great cause. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Methought — Me*thought , imp. of {Methinks}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • methought — (methinks) v. I thought, it seemed to me (Archaic) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • methought — [mē thôt′] v.impersonal pt. of METHINKS …   English World dictionary

  • methought — past of METHINKS. * * * methought pa. tense of methinks …   Useful english dictionary

  • methought — /mi thawt /, v. pt. of methinks. * * * …   Universalium

  • methought — verb Simple past and past participle of methinks. I saw my late espoused saint …   Wiktionary

  • methought — me|thought [mıˈθo:t US ˈθo:t] v the past tense of ↑methinks …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • methought — past of methinks …   English new terms dictionary

  • methought — the past tense of methinks …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • methought — /miˈθɔt/ (say mee thawt) verb past tense of methinks …  

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”