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counselleth

counselleth 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 counselleth

alternative formcounseleth

Origin of counselleth

counsel + -eth

Questions about counselleth

What is counselleth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Counselleth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of counsel.

Words near counselleth in the dictionary

  1. counsellee
  2. counsellees
  3. counseller
  4. counsellers
  5. counsellest
  6. counselleth
  7. counselling
  8. counsellings
  9. counsellor
  10. counsellors
  11. counsellorship

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