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# hangest

«hangest» in Mova's early modern english dictionary: **you hang** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### kind

archaic form

### modern equivalent

you hang

### part of speech

verb, old form used with thou

### meaning for a pupil

«hangest» means «you hang», a form of «hang»: To hang is to put something up so it is held from above, like a coat on a hook. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hangest/#m1)

### how it differs from today

Only the ending is old: -est or -st was the ending used with thou, which today is you with no ending: «thou hangest» = «you hang».

### tests

ending -est (stem «hang», a verb of EWT); corpora 3 (Torah 0, tales 3, Sefer Yetzirah 0); EWT 0; ratio 0.3 (Torah alone 0.0); Wiktionary no archaic label

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «hangest» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hangest/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.