offereth

«offereth» in Mova's early modern english dictionary: offers — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

kind

archaic form

modern equivalent

offers

part of speech

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

meaning for a pupil

«offereth» means «offers», a form of «offer»: To offer is to say you will give something to someone, or to hold it out for them to take. 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 offereth» = «he offers».

examples

• And the priest that offereth any man's burnt-offering, even the priest shall have to himself the skin of the burnt-offering which he hath offered. (Torah LEV.7.8, JPS 1917) tree →
• He among the sons of Aaron, that offereth the blood of the peace-offerings, and the fat, shall have the right thigh for a portion. (Torah LEV.7.33, JPS 1917) tree →
• The priest that offereth it for sin shall eat it; in a holy place shall it be eaten, in the court of the tent of meeting. (Torah LEV.6.26, JPS 1917) tree →

tests

ending -eth (stem «offer», a verb of EWT); corpora 9 (Torah 9, tales 0, Sefer Yetzirah 0); EWT 0; ratio 1.0 (Torah alone 21.0); Wiktionary archaic (a sense)

In the corpora

• Who then offereth willingly to consecrate himself this day unto the LORD?'

Trees and pragmatics

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