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purposeth

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pur-poseth
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of purpose

Archaic

Etymology

Etymology tree Middle English purpos English purpose Proto-Germanic *-ōþi Proto-West Germanic *-ōþ Old English -aþ Middle English -eth English -eth English purposeth From purpose + -eth.

Usage

Questions

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

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