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Could

speaker

Meaning

Verb

  • conditional of can
  • Used as a
    (
    fact).
  • Used to
    to do something.
  • Used to
    else to do something.
  • Used to show the
    that something might happen.
  • Used to
    something.
  • In Geordie English:

    Noun

    Something that could
    , or could
    , under different
    ; a potentiality.
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    Origin

    could
    English
    arrow
    coude
    Middle English (1100-1500)
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    cuþ
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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    Etym
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