saith
See also: sàith
English
Etymology 1
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English sæġþ.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Verb
saith
- (deprecated template usage) (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative of say
- 1611, The Bible, Authorized Version, Exodus 8.i
- And the LORD spake unto Moses, Go unto Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Let my people go, that they may serve me.
- Template:RQ:RBrtn AntmyMlncly, B. Blake (1836), p.663
- In this life we have but a glimpse of this beauty and happiness; we shall hereafter, as John saith, see him as he is.
- 1850, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, The Blessed Damozel, lines 89-90:
- While every leaf that His plumes touch / Saith His Name audibly.
- 1855, Robert Browning, “Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came”, V:
- […] ("since all is o'er," he saith, / "And the blow fallen no grieving can amend;")
- 1611, The Bible, Authorized Version, Exodus 8.i
Etymology 2
Noun
saith (plural saiths)
- Alternative form of saithe (“type of fish”)
Anagrams
Welsh
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Cardinal : saith Ordinal : seithfed | ||
Etymology
From Middle Welsh seith, from Proto-Brythonic *seiθ, from Proto-Celtic *sextam, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥.
Pronunciation
Numeral
saith
Mutation
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
saith | unchanged | unchanged | unchanged |
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