canst
canst
Definition
canst (kanst)
intransitive verb, transitive verb
Archaic can: used with thou
canst
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- think: Think not, thou canst weep a tear, And thy maker is not near.
- read: But thou that canst not read, canst then but heare?
- know: I know thou canst keep me from ever sinning more.
Modifies a noun
- thou: Trace your own hearts: how canst thou say, I am not polluted?
- thy: Thou canst love thy friend, because he loves thee; and is the love of a friend like the love of Christ?
- sigh: Think not, thou canst sigh a sigh, And thy maker is not by.
- desire: She is more precious than rubies; and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared with her.
Noun used with modifier
- thou: Nay, I dare not; I am not sure thou canst.
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