beeth
English
editEtymology 1
editFrom Middle English bith, from Old English biþ. See be + -eth.
Verb
editbeeth
- (obsolete) third-person singular simple present indicative of be.
Synonyms
editEtymology 2
editPluralization of booth on the pattern of Germanic strong declension nouns such as goose → geese, tooth → teeth, foot → feet, and the similarly jocularly-formed shoop → sheep.
Noun
editbeeth
Anagrams
editYola
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English beth, from Old English biþ.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editbeeth
- is
- Synonym: is
- 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 114, lines 9-11:
- Yn ercha an aul o' while yt beeth wi gleezom o' core th' oure eyen dwytheth apan ye Vigere o'dicke Zouvereine, Wilyame ee Vourthe,
- In each and every condition it is with joy of heart that our eyes rest upon the representative of that Sovereign, William IV.,
References
edit- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 114
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