methinks

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/mɪˈθɪŋks/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/mɪˈθɪŋks/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(mi thingks′)

Inflections of 'methinks' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
methought
v past

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
me•thinks /mɪˈθɪŋks/USA pronunciation   v. impers.; pt. me•thought /mɪˈθɔt/USA pronunciation  
  1. [Archaic.]it seems to me.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
me•thinks  (mi thingks′),USA pronunciation v. impers.;
pt. me•thought. [Archaic.]
  1. it seems to me.
  • Middle English me thinketh, Old English me thyncth. See me, think2, -s2 bef. 900

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
methinks / mɪˈθɪŋks/, methinketh / mɪˈθɪŋkɪθ/ (methought)
  1. (tr; takes a clause as object) it seems to me
'methinks' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
archaic - methought - think

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