Followeth

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of follow archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

    "He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour."

Example

More examples

"In like manner he commanded the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying: Speak ye the same words to Esau, when ye find him. And ye shall add: Thy servant Jacob himself also followeth after us; for he said: I will appease him with the presents that go before, and afterwards I will see him, perhaps he will be gracious to me."

Etymology

From follow + -eth, the archaic third-person singular present tense suffix.

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