sheddeth
verb, old form of «sheds» (he, she, it)
Early Modern English
Meaning
«sheddeth» means «sheds», a form of «shed»: A shed is a small simple building, often of wood, in a garden or yard for keeping tools, bikes or animals. tree →
Then and now
Only the ending is old: -eth was the ending for he, she and it, where today we say -s: «he sheddeth» = «he sheds».
Examples
- Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed; for in the image of God made He man. (Torah GEN.9.6, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
Today: sheds.
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