sendeth

«sendeth» in Mova's early modern english dictionary: sends — 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

sends

part of speech

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

meaning for a pupil

«sendeth» means «sends», a form of «send»: To send is to make something go to another place or person, like a letter, a parcel or a message. 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 sendeth» = «he sends».

examples

• and the latter husband hateth her, and writeth her a bill of divorcement, and giveth it in her hand, and sendeth her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, who took her to be his wife; (Torah DEU.24.3, JPS 1917) tree →

tests

ending -eth (stem «send», a verb of EWT); corpora 2 (Torah 2, tales 0, Sefer Yetzirah 0); EWT 0; ratio 0.2 (Torah alone 4.7); Wiktionary no archaic label

In the corpora

• That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of papyrus upon the waters!
• He sendeth out His commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly.
• He sendeth forth His word, and melteth them; He causeth His wind to blow, and the waters flow.
• He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off his own feet, and drinketh damage.
• Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields;

Trees and pragmatics

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