Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

defileth

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-fileth
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of defile

Archaic

Etymology

Etymology tree English defile Proto-Germanic *-ōþi Proto-West Germanic *-ōþ Old English -aþ Middle English -eth English -eth English defileth From defile + -eth.

Usage

Archaic

Questions

What does defileth mean?: third-person singular simple present indicative of defile
Where does defileth come from?: Etymology tree English defile Proto-Germanic *-ōþi Proto-West Germanic *-ōþ Old English -aþ Middle English -eth English -eth English defileth From defile + -eth.

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