liveth
word · lemma: live
Definition
An old, archaic form of 'lives' or 'live' used in biblical and very formal English, especially in third-person singular.
Usage & Nuances
Strictly archaic—found only in old religious texts, literature, or quotations. Never used in modern conversation or writing except for stylistic or poetic imitation. Usually appears with words like 'he', 'she', or names (e.g., 'He liveth'). Not interchangeable with modern 'lives' or 'live'.
Spanish: vive (arcaico)Portuguese (BR): vive (arcaico)Portuguese (PT): vive (arcaico)Chinese (Simplified): 生活（古语）- 生存（古语）Chinese (Traditional): 生活（古語）- 生存（古語）Hindi: जीता है (पुराना/काव्यात्मक)Arabic: يعيش (قديم/فصيح)
Example Sentences
He liveth forever in our hearts.
basic
The king liveth, and his reign is strong.
basic
As long as the Lord liveth, I will serve him.
basic
Fear not, for he liveth despite all odds.
natural
Truly, the legend liveth on through his deeds.
natural
Though the world changes, the promise liveth still.
natural