sitteth
English
Etymology
sit + -eth
Verb
sitteth
- (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of sit
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, Revelation 17:15:
- And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.
- 1874, James Thomson, The City of Dreadful Night, XI
- A perfect reason in the central brain,
- Which has no power, but sitteth wan and cold,
- (...) and trieth vainly
- To cheat itself refusing to behold.
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Anagrams
- hit test, hittest, tettish