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Seeketh vs Seemeth - What's the difference?

seeketh | seemeth |

In archaic terms the difference between seeketh and seemeth

is that seeketh is third-person singular of seek while seemeth is third-person singular of seem.

seeketh

English

Verb

(head)
  • (archaic) (seek)
  • *
  • And David said to Saul, Wherefore hearest thou men's words, saying, Behold, David seeketh thy hurt?

    seemeth

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (archaic) (seem)
  • *
  • And the children of Israel said unto the LORD, We have sinned: do thou unto us whatsoever seemeth good unto thee; deliver us only, we pray thee, this day.
  • * Herman Melville, Pierre; or, The Ambiguities
  • That unknown, approaching thing, seemeth ever ill, my brother, which must have unfrank heralds to go before.