beareth

«beareth» in Mova's early modern english dictionary: bears — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

kind

archaic form

modern equivalent

bears

part of speech

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

meaning for a pupil

«beareth» means «bears», a form of «bear»: A bear is a big, strong animal with thick fur, like a brown bear, polar bear or black bear. tree →

how it differs from today

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

examples

• This is the law for her that beareth, whether a male or a female. (Torah LEV.12.7, JPS 1917) tree →
• And whosoever beareth aught of the carcass of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even. (Torah LEV.11.25, JPS 1917) tree →
• And he that beareth the carcass of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even; they are unclean unto you. (Torah LEV.11.28, JPS 1917) tree →

tests

ending -eth (stem «bear», a verb of EWT); corpora 9 (Torah 9, tales 0, Sefer Yetzirah 0); EWT 0; ratio 1.0 (Torah alone 21.0); Wiktionary no archaic label

In the corpora

• And whosoever beareth aught of the carcass of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.
• This is the law for her that beareth, whether a male or a female.
• Blessed be the Lord, day by day He beareth our burden, even the God who is our salvation.
• Though he goeth on his way weeping that beareth the measure of seed, he shall come home with joy, bearing his sheaves.
• As a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow, so is a man that beareth false witness against his neighbour.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «beareth» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.