Knoweth Meaning in English
word · lemma: know
ˈnoʊ
NOH-uhth
nˈəʊ
NOH-uhth
Definition
'Knoweth' is an old-fashioned or archaic form of 'knows,' used in Shakespearean or biblical English to mean 'knows.'
Usage & Nuances
'Knoweth' is now only found in very old texts or as a stylistic choice to imitate archaic English. Never used in modern conversation. Always paired with 'he,' 'she,' or 'it'.
Spanish: sabe (arcaico/forma antigua)Portuguese (BR): sabe (arcaico)Portuguese (PT): sabe (arcaico)Chinese (Simplified): 知道(古语)Chinese (Traditional): 知道(古語)Hindi: जानता है (पुरानी शैली)Arabic: يَعلَمُ (فصحى قديمة)Bengali: জানে (প্রাচীন)Russian: ведает - знает (устар.)Japanese: 知る(古語)Vietnamese: biết (cổ) - biết được (cổ)Korean: 알도다 - 아노라 (고어)Turkish: bilir (eski Türkçe)Urdu: جانتا ہے (قدیم انداز)Indonesian: mengetahui (kuno)
Example Sentences
He knoweth the truth.
basic
She knoweth not what she does.
basic
It knoweth the way home.
basic
No man knoweth the hour or the day.
natural
The Lord knoweth those that are His.
natural
Whosoever knoweth love, knoweth God.
natural