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Vocabulary list 10. Helpful words for understanding Shakespeare. Wherefore. DEF: Why?. Aye. DEF: Yes. Oft. DEF: Often. Whence. DEF: from where; where. Hence. DEF: From here; here. Thence. DEF: From there; there. Would (he were). DEF: I wish (he were). Aught. DEF: anything. Naught.
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Vocabulary list 10 • Helpful words for understanding Shakespeare
Wherefore • DEF: Why?
Aye • DEF: Yes
Oft • DEF: Often
Whence • DEF: from where; where
Hence • DEF: From here; here.
Thence • DEF: From there; there
Would (he were) • DEF: I wish (he were)
Aught • DEF: anything
Naught • DEF: Nothing
Art (verb) • DEF: Are
Dost/Doth (verb) • DEF: Do/does
Hast (verb) • DEF: Have
‘Tis / ‘Twas • DEF: It is / It was
‘Ere • DEF: Before
Knave (Noun) • DEF: Servant, or person of humble birth.
Betimes (Adverb) • DEF: From time to time.
Ague (Noun) • DEF: Fever
Hie (Verb) • DEF: Hurry
Closet (Noun) • DEF: A small room, often a private study.
Gentle (Adj) • DEF: Noble
Repair (Veb) • DEF: To Go
Wit (Noun) • DEF: Intelligence