Word.ws English Dictionary

strolleth

strolleth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stroll.

Meaning of stroll

Verb

stroll (third-person singular simple present strolls, present participle strolling, simple past and past participle strolled)

  1. To wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely; to rove.
    • In Ancient Times, as Story tells, / The Saints would often leave their Cells, / And ſtrole about, but hide their Quality, / To try good Peoples Hoſpitality.1708, [Jonathan Swift], “The Metamorphosis of Baucis and Philemon, Burlesqu’d; from the 8th Book of Ovid”, in Baucis and Philemon; a Poem. […], London: […] H. Hills, […], published 1709, →OCLC, page 3
  2. To go somewhere with ease.
    • [A] delighted shout from the children swung him toward the door again. His sister, Mrs. Gerard, stood there in carriage gown and sables, radiant with surprise. "Phil! You! Exactly like you, Philip, to come strolling in from the antipodes—dear fellow!" recovering from the fraternal embrace and...1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, “His Own People”, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC, page 15
  3. (intransitive, slang) To walk the streets as a prostitute.
    • "Nammers?" She'd told him before of some Vietnamese gang pressuring her to stroll for them. / "Don't even ask. You don't want to know."1998, Joseph Ferone, Boomboom, page 24
  4. (intransitive) To do, obtain, or achieve something in a casual and effortless way.
    • My daughter strolled through the exam.
    Synonyms:
    breeze, ride, coast, romp, waltz

See all 8 meanings of stroll

Origin of strolleth

stroll + -eth

Questions about strolleth

What is strolleth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Strolleth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stroll.

Words near strolleth in the dictionary

  1. strolled
  2. stroller
  3. strollerobics
  4. strollers
  5. strollest
  6. strolleth
  7. strolling
  8. strollingly
  9. strollings
  10. Strollo
  11. Strollos

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: strolleth (page history and authors); stroll (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “strolleth.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/strolleth. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.