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Lighteth vs Mighteth - What's the difference?

lighteth | mighteth |

As verbs the difference between lighteth and mighteth

is that lighteth is (light) while mighteth is (archaic|nonstandard).

lighteth

English

Verb

(head)
  • (light)
  • * {{quote-book, year=1534, author=, title=The first New Testament printed in English, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=A city that is set on an hill, cannot be hid, neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick, and it lighteth all them which are in the house. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1874, author=Charles Kingsley, title=All Saints' Day and Other Sermons, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=Is there not in every one of them, as in you, the Light which lighteth every man that cometh into the world? }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1927, author=Barbara R. Sims, title=Japan Will Turn Ablaze!, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=Verily thy Lord lighteth the lamp of Love in the heart of whomsoever He chooseth. }}

    mighteth

    English

    Verb

  • (archaic, nonstandard)

    • Usage notes

    * This verb form is nonstandard, because the English past tense does not distinguish singular and plural persons with any suffixes — except for the verb be (was'' vs. ''were ).