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Fiveth vs Liveth - What's the difference?

fiveth | liveth |

As an adjective fiveth

is (obsolete) fifth.

As a verb liveth is

(live).

fiveth

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (obsolete) Fifth.
  • * 1608 The Account Books of the Parish of St. Bartholomew Exchange in the City of London , p. 35.
    • And if any afternoone Lecture doe fall out to be on any fiveth daye of November then I doe appoint the the tenne shillinges...
    English ordinal numbers

    liveth

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (live)
  • *
    • So then if, while her husband liveth , she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.