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Shalt is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Shalt in a sentence

Shalt meaning

second-person singular simple present indicative of shall

Using Shalt

  • The main meaning on this page is: second-person singular simple present indicative of shall
  • In the example corpus, shalt often appears in combinations such as: thou shalt, shalt not.

Context around Shalt

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

thou 25× emperor 1×

Often after:

love 1× taste 1× read 1× live 1× first 1× thou 1× dash 1× beat 1×

Sentence patterns with Shalt

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

or thou shalt not not 2× adultery thou shalt not steal 1× and thou shalt love thy 1× and thou shalt taste the 1× as thou shalt live 1× as thou shalt not kill 1× as thou shalt not murder 1× commandment thou shalt not enjoy 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

according to prescriptivism 1× and jesus said 1× christian positions on 1× down is the 1× due both to 1× follow thy desire 1×

Common sentence endings:

shalt not kill 2× a fellow republican 1× a timely manner 1× against the powerful 1× and summer breaks 1× be thy husband 1×

Words around Shalt

Just before it in the word index:

shalovelo 2 shalott 2 shalosh 2 shalom 130 shalmaneser 4 shallows 23

Just after it in the word index:

shalu 2 shalulile 5 shalva 6 shalwa 2 shalwar 3 shalyha 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abdulai 27 abhinandan 27 abhor 27 abo 27 abscesses 27 abul 27

Corpus analysis for Shalt

  • In this selection, "shalt" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, thou, emperor, love, taste and read stand out and add context to how "shalt" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include or thou shalt not not and adultery thou shalt not steal. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shalt" sits close to words such as abdulai, abhinandan and abhor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shalt

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

No, thou shalt first seek God’s kingdom. (8 words)

Follow thy desire, as long as thou shalt live. (9 words)

Rivedrai le foreste imbalsamate / "Once again shalt thou gaze."). (9 words)

Longer example sentences

It has become clear that the phrase ‘Rule of Law’ means something like ‘thou shalt not not resist Islamization’ or ‘thou shalt not not take measures that can prevent replacement migration’ or ‘thou shalt not not prevent sharia law emerging on your soil’. (43 words)

I suppose it'll be written in the T&Cs that "Thou Shalt Not Reprogram or Reverse Engineer Thine Rosary", because I kinda want it to play "Jesus Built My Hot Rod" by Ministry when the button is pushed. (39 words)

The marriage ceremony included joining hands and the bridegroom uttering a formula of acceptance, such as, "I am the son of nobles, silver and gold shall fill thy lap, thou shalt be my wife, I will be thy husband. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

And Jesus said, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Honor thy father and mother; and, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

It has become clear that the phrase ‘Rule of Law’ means something like ‘thou shalt not not resist Islamization’ or ‘thou shalt not not take measures that can prevent replacement migration’ or ‘thou shalt not not prevent sharia law emerging on your soil’.

Christian positions on these passages vary. citation The sixth commandment (fifth in the Roman Catholic and Lutheran churches) is translated as "Thou shalt not kill" by some denominations and as "Thou shalt not murder" by others.

Down is the seed and thou shalt taste the fruit thereof.

I suppose it'll be written in the T&Cs that "Thou Shalt Not Reprogram or Reverse Engineer Thine Rosary", because I kinda want it to play "Jesus Built My Hot Rod" by Ministry when the button is pushed.

Romney has violated President Reagan’s 11th commandment — thou shalt not speak ill of a fellow Republican.

Thou shalt not be late to flex: Make sure that upon your arrival to flex, you scan your student ID in a timely manner.

After this, the chief of the Cabinet’s Information Department Shimomura Hiroshi continued: “His Majesty the Emperor shalt read his awe-inspiring proclamation to all the people of the country.

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Generally speaking,* you are correct that if your conscience is the one telling you ‘Thou Shalt Not’, then you are sinning if you do not follow your conscience even if the Church is indifferent.

It is the 11th Commandment: Thou shalt not enjoy weekends, national holidays, and summer breaks.

That they are choosing not to back down now will also end up hurting them — film industries everywhere are run by a ruthlessly enforced omerta of thou-shalt-not-speak-against-the-powerful.

The couple appear to be religious, with Tom citing the 10 commandments in a court case, reminding the court "thou shalt not kill".

According to prescriptivism, phrases like "Thou shalt not murder!" or "Do not steal!" are the clearest expressions of morality, while reformulations like "Killing is wrong" tend to obscure the meaning of moral sentences.

Due both to the distractions of their house guests and the films they were involved with, Crimewave and Josh Becker 's Thou Shalt Not Kill..

Follow thy desire, as long as thou shalt live.

No, thou shalt first seek God’s kingdom.

Rivedrai le foreste imbalsamate / "Once again shalt thou gaze.").

The marriage ceremony included joining hands and the bridegroom uttering a formula of acceptance, such as, "I am the son of nobles, silver and gold shall fill thy lap, thou shalt be my wife, I will be thy husband.

This is enacted in anticipation of the Resurrection of Jesus, which is to be celebrated that same night, and to commemorate King David 's phrase: "Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel" ( Psalm 2 :9).

Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and deliver his soul from hell.

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Common combinations with shalt

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shalt" in a sentence?
An example: "And Jesus said, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Honor thy father and mother; and, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "shalt" from authentic English texts.
What does "shalt" mean?
Shalt means: second-person singular simple present indicative of shall
How many example sentences with "shalt" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "shalt", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.