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counseleth

counseleth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of counsel.

Meaning of counsel

Verb

counsel (third-person singular simple present counsels, present participle (US) counseling or (UK) counselling, simple past and past participle (US) counseled or (UK) counselled)

  1. (transitive) To give advice, especially professional advice, to (somebody).
    • The lawyer counselled his client to remain silent.
  2. (transitive) To recommend (a course of action).
    • I would counsel prudence in this matter.

See all 7 meanings of counsel

Forms of counseleth

alternative formcounselleth

Origin of counseleth

counsel + -eth

Questions about counseleth

What is counseleth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Counseleth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of counsel.

Words near counseleth in the dictionary

  1. counselable
  2. counseled
  3. counselee
  4. counselees
  5. counselest
  6. counseleth
  7. counseling
  8. counselings
  9. counsell
  10. counsellable
  11. counselled

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