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fortakest

fortakest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of fortake.

Meaning of fortake

Verb

fortake (third-person singular simple present fortakes, present participle fortaking, simple past fortook, past participle fortaken)

  1. (transitive) To take away; remove; deprive.
    • Be ye not willing to hoard to you gold hoards on earth, where rust and moth fortake it, and where thieves delve it and forsteal, [...]1861, Thomas Oswald Cockayne, Spoon and sparrow
  2. (UK, dialectal, transitive) To mistake; make a mistake.
  3. (UK, dialectal, transitive) To aim or deal a blow at; hit.

Questions about fortakest

What is fortakest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Fortakest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of fortake.

Words near fortakest in the dictionary

  1. Fort Zeelandia
  2. fort-da
  3. Fort-de-France
  4. Fort-Lamy
  5. fortake
  6. fortakest
  7. fortaketh
  8. Fortaleza
  9. fortalice
  10. fortalices
  11. fortamine

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