doest

See also: döst, Döst, and does't

English

Etymology

do +‎ -est

Verb

doest

(archaic) second-person singular simple present form of do
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981:
  , Genesis 4:7
  If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.

Usage notes

Doth and dost are generally used as auxiliary verbs; doeth and doest are generally used as main verbs.

Related terms

dost

Anagrams

dotes, todes, tosed

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