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directeth

directeth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of direct.

Meaning of direct

Verb

direct (third-person singular simple present directs, present participle directing, simple past and past participle directed)

  1. To manage, control, steer.
    • to direct the affairs of a nation or the movements of an army
  2. To aim (something) at (something else).
    • They directed their fire towards the men on the wall.
  3. To point out to or show (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way; to refer.
    • He directed me to the left-hand road.
    Synonyms:
    point
  4. To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
    • She directed them to leave immediately.
  5. (dated) To address (a letter) to a particular person or place.
    • [A]s I do not know where I shall be, and shall have my letters sent after me as soon as I do know, continue to direct hither.1792, Charlotte Smith, Desmond, Broadview, published 2001, page 310

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Origin of directeth

direct + -eth

Questions about directeth

What is directeth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Directeth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of direct.

Words near directeth in the dictionary

  1. directee
  2. directees
  3. directer
  4. directers
  5. directest
  6. directeth
  7. directeur sportif
  8. directing
  9. directingly
  10. direction
  11. direction indicator

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