havest

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle English havest, hast, second-person present singular form of haven, from Old English hæfst, hafast, second-person present singular form of habban, from Proto-Germanic *habaisi, second-person present singular form of *habjaną; equivalent to have +‎ -est.

Verb[edit]

havest

  1. Obsolete form of hast.

Anagrams[edit]

Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old English hæfst, hafast, second-person present singular form of habban, from Proto-Germanic *habaisi, second-person present singular form of *habjaną; equivalent to haven +‎ -est.

Verb[edit]

havest

  1. second-person singular present indicative of haven
    • 13th C., anonymous, “Worldesblis ne last no throwe”, Rawlinson Ms G18
      wanne thu list, mon, undur molde / thu shalt hauen astu hauest wrokt.
      When you lie, man, under the mould, / you'll have as you've wrought.