soundeth

Verb

sound (third-person singular simple present sounds, present participle sounding, simple past and past participle sounded)

1. (intransitive) To produce a sound.
   • When the horn sounds, take cover.
2. (copulative) To convey an impression by one's sound.
   • He sounded good when we last spoke.
3. (intransitive) To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound.
   • For from you ſounded out the worde of the Lord, not in Macedonia & in Achaia onely: but your faith alſo which is towarde God, ſpred abroade in all quarters, that we nede not to ſpeake any thing.1560, [William Whittingham et al., transl.], The Bible and Holy Scriptures Conteyned in the Olde and Newe Testament. […] (the Geneva Bible), Geneva: […] Rouland Hall, →OCLC, I. Thessalonians I:8...
4. (intransitive, obsolete) To resound.
5. (intransitive, often) To arise or to be recognizable as arising in or from a particular area of law, or as likely to result in a particular kind of legal remedy.
   • In my opinion this claim sounds in damages rather than in an injunction.
6. (transitive) To cause to produce a sound.
   • Sound the alarm!

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