needst

Definitions

second-person singular simple present indicative of need

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

Examples

“If that be all, then cheare thy drooping lookes, For I will furnish thee with such supplies: Let⟳ some of those thy followers goe with me, And they shall haue what thing so ere thou needst.”

“"Thou needst na run⟳," he called; "I've not the time to catch⟳ thee now.”

“Thou needst not love⟳ me any more; I care not for thy love⟳.”

“Through the faintness and the leaden horror that weighed her down she heard Ferne's voice, at first yet monotonous and low, at the last⟳ an irrepressible cry⟳ of passion: "Now there is no longer troth between us, and all thy days, by summer and by winter, thou mayst listen⟳ unabashed to tales of such as I. If I am named to thee, thou needst not blush, for now I have⟳ seared away that eve above the river, that morn at Penshurst.”

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