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marvelleth

marvelleth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of marvel.

Meaning of marvel

Verb

marvel (third-person singular simple present marvels, present participle (US) marveling or (UK) marvelling, simple past and past participle (US) marveled or (UK) marvelled)

  1. (intransitive) To become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something.
    • Marueile not, my brethren, if the world hate you.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 1 John 3:13, column 1
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To wonder at.
    • I maruell that her Grace did leaue it out.c. 1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Richard the Third: […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...
  3. (obsolete, transitive) To cause to wonder or be surprised.
    • 15th century, Anonymous, Richard the Redeless
      But much now me marvelleth.

See all 6 meanings of marvel

Origin of marvelleth

marvel + -eth

Questions about marvelleth

What is marvelleth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Marvelleth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of marvel.

Words near marvelleth in the dictionary

  1. marvell
  2. marvelled
  3. marveller
  4. marvellers
  5. marvellest
  6. marvelleth
  7. Marvellian
  8. marvelling
  9. marvellings
  10. marvellous
  11. marvellously

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