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# reacheth

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

«reacheth» 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

«reacheth» means «reaches», a form of «reach»: To reach is to get to a place: the train reached the city. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/R/reacheth/#m1)

### Then and now

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

### Examples

- We have shot at them — Heshbon is perished — even unto Dibon, and we have laid waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba. (Torah NUM.21.30, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/R/reacheth/#x1)

### Note

Today: reaches.

## On Mova

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