Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lieth

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.84 in modern English

Syllables: li-eth
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of lie

Archaic

Example Sentences

"Whosoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death."
"The sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge."

Usage

Archaic

Rhymes With

dieth

Questions

What does lieth mean?: third-person singular simple present indicative of lie

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