Embrutes

/ɪmˈbruːts/ verb

Definition

Third person singular present tense of embrute; makes brutish or cruel.

Etymology

Regular third person singular conjugation of embrute, following standard English verb morphology with the -s suffix.

Kelly Says

Seeing archaic third-person forms like 'he embrutes' reminds us that Shakespeare's English wasn't foreign—it just conjugated verbs we've since abandoned. English hasn't changed grammar, just vocabulary.

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