Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

killeth

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables: kil-leth
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of kill

Archaic

Example Sentences

"And he that killeth a beaſt, shall make it good; beaſt for beaſt."

Etymology

Etymology tree Dutch kilbor. English kill Proto-Germanic *-ōþi Proto-West Germanic *-ōþ Old English -aþ Middle English -eth English -eth English killeth From kill + -eth.

Usage

Archaic

Questions

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

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