wast

Meanings

1. 1
   verb

   archaic second-person singular past of 'be' (thou wast)

   Thou wast ever loyal, the old king murmured.

Archaic second-person singular past of the verb 'be', from Old English wǣre/wǣrt, modelled on was, from Proto-Germanic *was- (the suppletive past of *wesaną 'to be').

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