Meaning of crept'st | Babel Free

Definitions

second-person singular simple past indicative of creep

archaic, form-of, indicative, past, second-person, singular

Examples

“Stolest creptst may represent unresolved alternatives in the author’s manuscript, and durst dare is redundant.”

“I would be more hoſpitable to the pretty, too much ſtrangers; and think it a pity, that, for the ſake of energy, we muſt ſometimes huddle all the jarring conſonants of two ſyllables into one; ſay—thou crept’ſt, thou brought’ſt, thou crown’ſt, he dragg’d, he drudg’d—and other like inſtances of Britiſh roughneſs.”

“Thou, like a worm from the town’s common tomb, / Thou crept’st / Didst creep from forth the kennel of her womb, […]”

“By my senses’ windows five / Thou crept’st in one day; […]”

“Wearily thou crept’st back / Sore from the track; […]”

“When came thy time to fly into each heart / Thou crept’ſt, beguiling care with joyous play; […]”

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