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me thinks

me thinks is the alternative form of methinks.

Meaning of methinks

Contraction

methinks (past tense methought)

  1. (archaic, contraction, humorous) It seems to me.
    • methinks the truth should live from age to age,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...

Questions about me thinks

What is me thinks the alternative form of?
Me thinks is the alternative form of methinks.

Words near me thinks in the dictionary

  1. me generations
  2. me gusta
  3. me judice
  4. me neither
  5. me thinketh
  6. me thinks
  7. me three
  8. me time
  9. me too
  10. me too-ism
  11. me tooism

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