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suffereth

suffereth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of suffer.

Meaning of suffer

Verb

suffer (third-person singular simple present suffers, present participle suffering, simple past and past participle suffered)

  1. (intransitive) To undergo hardship.
    • Many artists suffer before becoming famous.
  2. (intransitive) To feel pain.
    • At least he didn't suffer when he died in the car crash.
    Synonyms:
    agonize, anguish, thole
  3. (intransitive) To become worse.
    • If you keep partying like this, your school-work will suffer.
  4. (transitive) To endure, undergo.
    • I've been suffering your insults for years.
  5. (archaic, transitive) To allow.
    • Thou shalt not suffer a witch to liue.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Exodus 22:18
    Synonyms:
    permit

Origin of suffereth

From suffer + -eth.

Questions about suffereth

What is suffereth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Suffereth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of suffer.

Words near suffereth in the dictionary

  1. suffered in silence
  2. sufferedst
  3. sufferer
  4. sufferers
  5. sufferest
  6. suffereth
  7. sufferfest
  8. sufferfests
  9. sufferin'
  10. sufferin' succotash
  11. suffering

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