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# carrieth

verb, old form of «carries» (he, she, it)

«carrieth» in the English dictionary: Early Modern English — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Early Modern English

### Meaning

«carrieth» means «carries», a form of «carry»: To carry is to hold something and take it with you. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/C/carrieth/#m1)

### Then and now

Only the ending is old: -eth was the ending for he, she and it, where today we say -s: «he carrieth» = «he carries».

### Examples

- Have I conceived all this people? have I brought them forth, that Thou shouldest say unto me: Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing-father carrieth the sucking child, unto the land which Thou didst swear unto their fathers? (Torah NUM.11.12, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/C/carrieth/#x1)

### Note

Today: carries.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «carrieth» in the Early Modern English dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/C/carrieth/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«carrieth» in the Early Modern English dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/emode/w/carrieth.html) on Mova free.