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spiriteth

spiriteth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of spirit.

Meaning of spirit

Verb

spirit (third-person singular simple present spirits, present participle spiriting, simple past and past participle spirited)

  1. To carry off, especially in haste, secrecy, or mystery.
    • I felt as if I had been spirited into some castle of felicity.1835, Nathaniel Parker Willis, Pencillings by the Way
  2. Sometimes followed by up: to animate with vigour; to excite; to encourage; to inspirit.
    • Civil dissensions often spirit the ambition of private men.

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Origin of spiriteth

spirit + -eth

Questions about spiriteth

What is spiriteth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Spiriteth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of spirit.

Words near spiriteth in the dictionary

  1. spiritens
  2. spiriter
  3. spiriters
  4. spiritess
  5. spiritesses
  6. spiriteth
  7. spiritful
  8. spiritfully
  9. spiritfulness
  10. spirithood
  11. spiritic

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