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# walketh

«walketh» in Mova's early modern english dictionary: **walks** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### kind

archaic form

### modern equivalent

walks

### part of speech

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

### meaning for a pupil

«walketh» means «walks», a form of «walk»: To walk means to move by putting one foot in front of the other, slower than running. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/W/walketh/#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 walketh» = «he walks».

### examples

- And she said unto the servant: 'What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us?' And the servant said: 'It is my master.' And she took her veil, and covered herself. (Torah GEN.24.65, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/W/walketh/#x1)

### tests

ending -eth (stem «walk», 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

- [He entereth into peace, they rest in their beds, each one that walketh in his uprightness.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.1231/)
- [Do not My words do good to him that walketh uprightly?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/MIC.29/)
- [He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh truth in his heart;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.178/)
- [They have set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.1227/)
- [Of the pestilence that walketh in darkness, nor of the destruction that wasteth at noonday.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.1641/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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