Klryz
Pronunciation guide: IPA symbols, stress and word endings

Vowels

iːseeɪsite / ɛbedæcat
ɑːfatherɒhot (UK)ɔːlawʊput
uːtooʌcupɜːbirdəabout
eɪdayaɪmyɔɪboyaʊnow
əʊ / oʊgo (UK / US)ɪəneareəhairʊətour

Consonants that look unusual

θthinðthisʃsheʒmeasure
tʃchurchdʒjudgeŋsingjyes

p b t d k g f v s z h m n l r w sound as in ordinary English spelling.

Marks

  • ˈ main stress, before the stressed syllable: /ˈwɔːtə/ water · ˌ lighter (secondary) stress: /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ understand
  • ː a long vowel · (r) an r said only in accents that pronounce it (most American, Scottish, Irish)

Common word endings

  • -s / -es (plurals; he/she form of verbs): /s/ after voiceless sounds (cats), /z/ after voiced (dogs), /ɪz/ after s, z, sh, ch, j sounds (buses, watches). Spelling: -es after s, x, z, ch, sh; consonant + y → -ies (city → cities).
  • -ed (past): /t/ after voiceless sounds (walked), /d/ after voiced (played), /ɪd/ after t or d (wanted). Spelling: love → loved, stop → stopped, carry → carried.
  • -ing: make → making, run → running, see → seeing.
  • Irregular: go, went, gone · be, was, been · see, saw, seen · man → men · child → children · mouse → mice.
  • Older (King James) forms: -eth = -s (he loveth = he loves) · -est with “thou” (thou lovest) · spake = spoke.

English Dictionary · 107,383 entries · Sources & licences

“thrusteth” is a form of

thrust

/θɹʌst/ noun, verb

Forms thrusts thrusting thrusted

  1. noun (fencing) An attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point. “Pierre was a master swordsman, and could parry the thrusts of lesser men with barely a thought.”
  2. noun A push, stab, or lunge forward. “The cutpurse tried to knock her satchel from her hands, but she avoided his thrust and yelled, "Thief!"”
  3. noun The force generated by propulsion, as in a jet engine. “Spacecraft are engineering marvels, designed to resist the thrust of liftoff, as well as the reverse pressure of the void.”
  4. noun (figuratively) The primary effort; the goal. “Ostensibly, the class was about public health in general, but the main thrust was really sex education.”
  5. verb (intransitive) To make advance with force. “We thrust at the enemy with our forces.”
  6. verb (transitive) To force something upon someone. “I asked her not to thrust the responsibility on me.”
  7. verb (transitive) To push out or extend rapidly or powerfully. “He thrust his arm into the icy stream and grabbed a wriggling fish, astounding the observers.”
  8. verb (transitive) To push or drive with force; to shove. “to thrust anything with the hand or foot, or with an instrument”
  9. verb (intransitive) To enter by pushing; to squeeze in.
  10. verb To stab; to pierce; usually with through.

Synonyms

break dart grab lift push focus gist point attack charge rush compel force reach stab press thring thrutch break in force in knife thrust drive driving force jab jabbing poke poking thrusting stuff shove

Etymology

From Middle English þrusten, from Old Norse þrysta, from Proto-Germanic *þrustijaną, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *trewd-.

Webster’s 1913

  1. noun Thrist. [Obs.] Spenser.
  2. verb To push or drive with force; to drive, force, or impel; to shove; as, to thrust anything with the hand or foot, or with an instrument.
  3. verb To stab; to pierce; --usually with through. To thrust away or from, to push away; to reject.
  4. verb To make a push; to attack with a pointed weapon; as, a fencer thrusts at his antagonist.

Etymology [OE. , , , Icel. to thrust, press, force, compel; perhaps akin to E. threat.]

Sources: Wiktionary · WordNet 3.0 · Webster’s 1913 — from the Wiktionary entry “thrust”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details

Sanskrit

Sanskrit dictionary entries whose meaning includes “thrust” (best matches first).

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