rideth

«rideth» in Mova's early modern english dictionary: rides — 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

rides

part of speech

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

meaning for a pupil

«rideth» means «rides», a form of «ride»: To ride is to sit on something and travel on it, like a bike, horse or bus. 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 rideth» = «he rides».

examples

• And what saddle soever he that hath the issue rideth upon shall be unclean. (Torah LEV.15.9, JPS 1917) tree →
• There is none like unto God, O Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven as thy help, and in His excellency on the skies. (Torah DEU.33.26, JPS 1917) tree →

tests

ending -eth (stem «ride», a verb of EWT); corpora 2 (Torah 2, tales 0, Sefer Yetzirah 0); EWT 0; ratio 0.2 (Torah alone 4.7); Wiktionary archaic (a sense)

In the corpora

• And what saddle soever he that hath the issue rideth upon shall be unclean.

Trees and pragmatics

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