·- of Owe.
II. Ought (·noun & ·adv) ·see Aught.
III. Ought ·Impf, ·p.p., or ·v·aux Owned; possessed.
IV. Ought ·Impf, ·p.p., or ·v·aux Was or were under obligation to pay; owed.
V. Ought ·Impf, ·p.p., or ·v·aux To be bound in duty or by moral obligation.
VI. Ought ·Impf, ·p.p., or ·v·aux To be necessary, fit, becoming, or expedient; to Behoove;
— in this sense formerly sometimes used impersonally or without a subject expressed.