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sendeth

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

«sendeth» 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

«sendeth» means «sends», a form of «send»: To send is to make something go to another place or person, like a letter, a parcel or a message. tree →

Then and now

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

Examples

  • and the latter husband hateth her, and writeth her a bill of divorcement, and giveth it in her hand, and sendeth her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, who took her to be his wife; (Torah DEU.24.3, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

Today: sends.

On Mova

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