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appertaineth

appertaineth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of appertain.

Meaning of appertain

Verb

appertain (third-person singular simple present appertains, present participle appertaining, simple past and past participle appertained)

  1. To belong to or be a part of, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate to.
    • Another issue that appertains to the policy under discussion.
  2. To belong as a part, right, possession, attribute, etc.
    • Also the rule of false position, with dyuers examples not onely vulgar, but some appertaynyng to the rule of Algeber.1551, James A.H. Murray, editor, A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles: Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by the Philological Society., volume 1, Oxford: Clarendon Press...

Origin of appertaineth

From appertain + -eth.

Questions about appertaineth

What is appertaineth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Appertaineth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of appertain.

Words near appertaineth in the dictionary

  1. appertain
  2. appertainance
  3. appertainances
  4. appertained
  5. appertainest
  6. appertaineth
  7. appertaining
  8. appertainment
  9. appertainments
  10. appertains
  11. appertinance

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