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marvelest

marvelest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of marvel.

Meaning of marvel

Verb

marvel (third-person singular simple present marvels, present participle (US) marveling or (UK) marvelling, simple past and past participle (US) marveled or (UK) marvelled)

  1. (intransitive) To become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something.
    • Marueile not, my brethren, if the world hate you.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 1 John 3:13, column 1
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To wonder at.
    • I maruell that her Grace did leaue it out.c. 1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Richard the Third: […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...
  3. (obsolete, transitive) To cause to wonder or be surprised.
    • 15th century, Anonymous, Richard the Redeless
      But much now me marvelleth.

See all 6 meanings of marvel

Forms of marvelest

alternative formmarvellest

Origin of marvelest

marvel + -est

Questions about marvelest

What is marvelest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Marvelest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of marvel.

Words near marvelest in the dictionary

  1. marvel of Peru
  2. Marveldom
  3. marveled
  4. marveler
  5. marvelers
  6. marvelest
  7. marveleth
  8. marveling
  9. marvelings
  10. Marvelite
  11. Marvelites

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