Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

winketh

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: win-keth
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of wink

Archaic

Example Sentences

"They fly and fly 'neath the lilac sky — The frivolous cake, and the knife Who winketh his glamorous indigo eye In the wake of his future wife."

Etymology

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

Usage

Archaic

Questions

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

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