Lazeth vs Ladeth - What's the difference?
lazeth | ladeth |
(archaic) (laze)
Laziness.
An instance of lazing.
To be lazy, waste time.
To pass time relaxing.
Acidic steam created when super-hot lava contacts salt water.
(archaic) (lade)
To fill or load (related to cargo or a shipment).
* Bible, Genesis xlii. 26
To weigh down, oppress, or burden.
To use a ladle or dipper to remove something (generally water).
* Shakespeare
To transfer (molten glass) from the pot to the forming table, in making plate glass.
(nautical) To admit water by leakage.
(UK, dialect, obsolete) The mouth of a river.
(UK, dialect, obsolete) A passage for water; a ditch or drain.
(Scottish) Water pumped into and out of mills, especially woolen mills.
(Webster 1913)
In archaic terms the difference between lazeth and ladeth
is that lazeth is third-person singular of laze while ladeth is third-person singular of lade.lazeth
English
Verb
(head)laze
English
Etymology 1
Noun
(-)Verb
- The cat spent the afternoon lazing in the sun.
Synonyms
* idle * loaf * take it easyDerived terms
* laze about * laze around * lazyEtymology 2
Noun
(-)See also
* vogAnagrams
* zealladeth
English
Verb
(head)lade
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) (m), akin to (etyl) ).Verb
- And they laded their asses with the corn.
- to lade water out of a tub, or into a cistern
- And chides the sea that sunders him from thence, / Saying, he'll lade it dry to have his way.
Etymology 2
English dialect, a ditch or drain. Compare (lode), (lead) to conduct.Noun
(en noun)- (Bishop Gibson)