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tireth

tireth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of tire.

Meaning of tire

Verb (1)

tire (third-person singular simple present tires, present participle tiring, simple past and past participle tired)

  1. (intransitive) To become sleepy or weary.
    • As Moldova understandably tired after a night of ball chasing, Everton left-back Baines scored his first international goal as his deflected free-kick totally wrong-footed Namasco.2012 September 7, Phil McNulty, “Moldova 0-5 England”, in BBC Sport
  2. (transitive) To make sleepy or weary.
  3. (intransitive) To become bored or impatient (with).
    • I tire of this book.
  4. (transitive) To bore.

Verb (2)

tire (third-person singular simple present tires, present participle tiring, simple past and past participle tired)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To dress or adorn.
    • [Jezebel] painted her face, and tired her head.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 2 Kings 9:30

Verb (3)

tire (third-person singular simple present tires, present participle tiring, simple past and past participle tired)

  1. (obsolete) To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does.
    • Even as an empty eagle, sharp by fast, / Tires with her beak on feathers, flesh, and bone.1593, [William Shakespeare], Venus and Adonis, London: […] Richard Field, […], →OCLC

See all 13 meanings of tire

Origin of tireth

tire + -eth

Questions about tireth

What is tireth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Tireth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of tire.

Words near tireth in the dictionary

  1. tiresomely
  2. tiresomeness
  3. tiresomenesses
  4. tiresomest
  5. tirest
  6. tireth
  7. tirewoman
  8. tirewomen
  9. Tirey
  10. Tireys
  11. TIRF

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