Chose vs Chode - What's the difference?
chose | chode |
(choose)
(archaic) (chide)
* 1611:
As nouns the difference between chose and chode
is that chose is thing while chode is (neologism|vulgar).As a verb chode is
(archaic) (chide).chose
English
Etymology 1
Verb
(head)Etymology 2
(etyl), from (etyl) (lena) . See cause.Derived terms
* chose in action * chose in possession * chose local * chose transitoryAnagrams
* English irregular simple past forms ----chode
English
Etymology 1
Formed in 16th–17th century by analogy with other strong verbs.Verb
(head)- And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What is my trespass? what is my sin, that thou hast so hotly pursued after me? — , Genesis 31:36
- And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD! , Numbers 20:30