"sitteth" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Etymology: sit + -eth Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sit|eth|nocat=1}} sit + -eth Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} sitteth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative of sit Tags: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: sit
    Sense id: en-sitteth-en-verb-5NBtr1ym Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Revelation 17:15:",
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          "ref": "1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 165:",
          "text": "\"My mother she sitteth the hill within,\nAnd gold in the chest doth lay;\nAnd I stole out for a little while,\nUpon my gold harp to play.\"",
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          "ref": "1874, James Thomson, The City of Dreadful Night, section XI:",
          "text": "A perfect reason in the central brain,\nWhich has no power, but sitteth wan and cold,\n[...] and trieth vainly\nTo cheat itself refusing to behold.",
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