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chooseth

chooseth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of choose.

Meaning of choose

Verb

choose (third-person singular simple present chooses, present participle choosing, simple past chose or (nonstandard) choosed, past participle chosen or (nonstandard) choosed or (now colloquial) chose)

  1. To pick; to make the choice of; to select.
    • I chose a nice ripe apple from the fruit bowl.
  2. To elect.
    • He was chosen as president in 1990.
  3. To decide to act in a certain way.
    • I chose to walk to work today.
  4. To prefer; to wish; to desire.
    • The landlady now returned to know if we did not choose a more genteel apartment.1766, [Oliver Goldsmith], The Vicar of Wakefield: […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), Salisbury, Wiltshire: […] B. Collins, for F[rancis] Newbery, […], →OCLC

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Origin of chooseth

From choose + -eth.

Questions about chooseth

What is chooseth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Chooseth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of choose.

Words near chooseth in the dictionary

  1. chooses sides
  2. chooses the wrong horse
  3. chooses up
  4. chooses violence
  5. choosest
  6. chooseth
  7. choosey
  8. choosier
  9. choosiest
  10. choosily
  11. choosin'

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