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confideth

confideth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of confide.

Meaning of confide

Verb

confide (third-person singular simple present confides, present participle confiding, simple past and past participle confided)

  1. (archaic, intransitive) To trust or have faith (in).
    • I confide in her judgement in this matter.
  2. (intransitive) To take (someone) into one's confidence; to speak in secret with.
    • I could no longer keep this secret alone; I had to confide in my brother.
  3. (dated, transitive) To entrust (something) to the responsibility of someone.
    • I confide this mission to you alone.
  4. (intransitive, transitive) To say (something) in confidence.
    • After several drinks, I confided my problems to the barman.

Origin of confideth

confide + -eth

Questions about confideth

What is confideth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Confideth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of confide.

Words near confideth in the dictionary

  1. confidentness
  2. confidents
  3. confider
  4. confiders
  5. confides
  6. confideth
  7. confiding
  8. confidingly
  9. confidingness
  10. confidings
  11. config

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