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# sentest

verb, old form used with thou

«sentest» in the English dictionary: Early Modern English — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Early Modern English

### Meaning

«sentest» means «you sent», a form of «send»: To send is to make something go to another place or person, like a letter, a parcel or a message. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/S/sentest/#m1)

### Then and now

Only the ending is old: -est or -st was the ending used with thou, which today is you with no ending: «thou sentest» = «you sent».

### Examples

- And they told him, and said: 'We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it. (Torah NUM.13.27, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/S/sentest/#x1)

### Note

Today: you sent.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «sentest» in the Early Modern English dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/S/sentest/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«sentest» in the Early Modern English dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/emode/w/sentest.html) on Mova free.