shrieved
shrieved is the simple past of shrieve.
Meaning of shrieve
Verb
shrieve (third-person singular simple present shrieves, present participle shrieving, simple past shrieved, past participle shrieved or shriven)
- To question.
- But afterwards she gan him soft to shrieve,
And wooe with fair intreatie, to disclose
Which of the nymphes his heart so sore did mieve:1596, Edmund Spenser, “The Faerie Queene”, in Henry John Todd, editor, The Works of Edmund Spenser, published 1869, page 243
- But afterwards she gan him soft to shrieve,
Questions about shrieved
- What is shrieved the simple past of?
- Shrieved is the simple past of shrieve.
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