Etymology of CLEPT
The word "clept" is a variant spelling of the verb "clept" or "clept" which means the past tense of the verb "cleave". Therefore, the etymology of "clept" is related to the etymology of "cleave".
The word "cleave" has two distinct meanings, which make its etymology complex.
1. Cleave - Meaning "to stick or adhere"
The verb "cleave" comes from the Old English word "cleofan" which means "to adhere" or "to cling". Over time, it underwent various phonetic changes, resulting in the modern form "cleave". This usage of "cleave" refers to something that adheres strongly or sticks together, like cleaving two pieces of wood together.
Conjugate verb Clept
CONDITIONAL
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CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS
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CONDITIONAL PERFECT
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CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS
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FUTURE
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FUTURE CONTINUOUS
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FUTURE PERFECT
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FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS
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IMPERATIVE
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clept
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PAST
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PAST CONTINUOUS
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PAST PARTICIPLE
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PAST PERFECT
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PRESENT
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clept
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
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PRESENT PARTICIPLE
clepting
PRESENT PERFECT
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PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
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