verb
Hast
verb
1
Archaic second-person singular form of "have" (used with "thou").
"Thou hast spoken truly, my lord."
How to Use Hast
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn old-fashioned way of saying "you have," paired with "thou."
When to use it
Archaic and literary only — never used in modern speech outside quotation or deliberate old-style writing.
Word Forms
Hasts plural
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Etymology
The old form of "have" used with "thou" in Early Modern English, as found throughout Shakespeare and the King James Bible.