amounteth
amounteth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of amount.
Meaning of amount
Verb
amount (third-person singular simple present amounts, present participle amounting, simple past and past participle amounted)
- To total or evaluate.
- The money in my pocket amounts to three dollars and change.
- To be the tantamount to; to reach up to the level of.
- He was a pretty good student, but never amounted to much professionally.
- To go up; to ascend.
- So up he rose, and thence amounted straight.1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto X”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 54
Origin of amounteth
amount + -eth
Questions about amounteth
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