"understandeth" meaning in English

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Verb

Etymology: From understand + -eth, the archaic third-person singular present tense suffix. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|understand|eth|nocat=1}} understand + -eth Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} understandeth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative of understand Tags: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: understand
    Sense id: en-understandeth-en-verb-DbpeO5PS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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