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computeth

computeth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of compute.

Meaning of compute

Verb

compute (third-person singular simple present computes, present participle computing, simple past and past participle computed)

  1. (transitive) To reckon, calculate.
    • Can anyone here compute the square root of 10201?
  2. (informal, intransitive) To make sense. (commonly used in mimicry of a science fictional robot and spoken in a robotic voice; most frequently in negative constructs)
    • Does that compute, or do I need to explain further?

See all 3 meanings of compute

Origin of computeth

compute + -eth

Questions about computeth

What is computeth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Computeth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of compute.

Words near computeth in the dictionary

  1. computerspeak
  2. computerware
  3. computery
  4. computes
  5. computest
  6. computeth
  7. computi
  8. computing
  9. computing language
  10. computing languages
  11. computings

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