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walketh

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

«walketh» 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

«walketh» means «walks», a form of «walk»: To walk means to move by putting one foot in front of the other, slower than running. tree →

Then and now

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

Examples

And she said unto the servant: 'What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us?' And the servant said: 'It is my master.' And she took her veil, and covered herself. (Torah GEN.24.65, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

Today: walks.

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