Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
speak .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word speaketh.
Examples
-
If he wisheth always to live, he must always keep silent, and suffer God alone to speak, for what God speaketh, that is life.
The Following of Christ. c. 1300-1361 1910
-
Then no word speaketh Gunnar, but taketh his hand in his hand,
The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs William Morris 1865
-
Then no word speaketh Gunnar, but taketh his hand in his hand,
The Story of Sigurd the Volsung William Morris 1865
-
And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come -- In Mark the language is awfully strong, "hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation" (Mr 3: 20) -- or rather, according to what appears to be the preferable though very unusual reading, "in danger of eternal guilt" -- a guilt which he will underlie for ever.
-
32 And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) 1721
-
David also describeth -- "speaketh," "pronounceth." the blessedness of the man unto whom the Lord imputeth righteousness without works -- whom, though void of all good works, He, nevertheless, regards and treats as righteous.
-
DakotaMan, dost thou speaketh this strange language?
Ah dunno. 2010
-
To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;
Seek Her As Silver 2009
-
To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;
Archive 2009-03-01 2009
-
DakotaMan, dost thou speaketh this strange language?
Ah dunno. 2010
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.