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hateth

verb, old form of «hates» (he, she, it)

«hateth» in the English dictionary: Early Modern English — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Early Modern English

Meaning

«hateth» means «hates», a form of «hate»: To hate means to dislike someone or something very, very strongly. tree →

Then and now

Only the ending is old: -eth was the ending for he, she and it, where today we say -s: «he hateth» = «he hates».

Examples

  • Neither shalt thou set thee up a pillar, which the LORD thy God hateth. (Torah DEU.16.22, JPS 1917) tree →
  • And the damsel's father shall say unto the elders: 'I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her; (Torah DEU.22.16, JPS 1917) tree →
  • If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under its burden, thou shalt forbear to pass by him; thou shalt surely release it with him. (Torah EXO.23.5, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

Today: hates.

On Mova

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