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# crieth

«crieth» in Mova's early modern english dictionary: **cries** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 4 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### kind

archaic form

### modern equivalent

cries

### part of speech

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

### meaning for a pupil

«crieth» means «cries», a form of «cry»: To cry is to have tears come from your eyes because you are sad, hurt, or very happy. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/C/crieth/#m1)

### how it differs from today

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

### examples

- And He said: 'What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto Me from the ground. (Torah GEN.4.10, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/C/crieth/#x1)
- for that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin; wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto Me, that I will hear; for I am gracious. (Torah EXO.22.27, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/C/crieth/#x2)

### tests

ending -eth (stem «cry», a verb of EWT); corpora 2 (Torah 2, tales 0, Sefer Yetzirah 0); EWT 0; ratio 0.2 (Torah alone 4.7); Wiktionary no archaic label

### In the corpora

- [And He said: 'What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto Me from the ground.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.99/)
- [For he will deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.1208/)
- [Wisdom crieth aloud in the streets, she uttereth her voice in the broad places;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PRO.19/)
- [Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors, she crieth aloud:](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PRO.206/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «crieth» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/C/crieth/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.