English · Common Verbs

writes

/raɪts/

[/raɪts/]

third-person singular of write

Beginnerverb

Definition

Third-person singular present of 'write': he, she, or it forms words or composes text.

Example

She writes a short poem every morning to practice her skills and clear her busy mind.

She writes a short poem every morning to practice her skills and clear her busy mind.

Etymology

From Old English 'wrītan' (to write).

How & Where It’s Used

Used with singular subjects in the present tense.

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