writ

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɹɪt/

Verb

archaic form-of past participle

(archaic) past tense of write / (archaic) past participle of write

Japanese Meaning

この単語『writ』は、英語動詞『write』の古い形で、過去形および過去分詞形として用いられる。

He writ a letter by candlelight before dawn, sealing his words with trembling hands.

彼は夜明け前にろうそくの明かりで手紙を書き、震える手で封をした。

Sense（1）

(archaic) past tense of write

I know the hand: in faith, 'tis a fair hand;

And whiter than the paper it writ on

Is the fair hand that writ.

Sense（2）

(archaic) past participle of write

I know the hand: in faith, 'tis a fair hand;

And whiter than the paper it writ on

Is the fair hand that writ.