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# delivereth

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

«delivereth» 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

«delivereth» means «delivers», a form of «deliver»: To deliver means to take letters, parcels or goods to a place or person: the postman delivers the post. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/delivereth/#m1)

### Then and now

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

### Examples

- And when the LORD thy God delivereth it into thy hand, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword; (Torah DEU.20.13, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/delivereth/#x1)
- When thou goest forth to battle against thine enemies, and the LORD thy God delivereth them into thy hands, and thou carriest them away captive, (Torah DEU.21.10, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/delivereth/#x2)

### Note

Today: delivers.

## On Mova

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