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Sleepeth vs Sweepeth - What's the difference?

sleepeth | sweepeth |

In archaic terms the difference between sleepeth and sweepeth

is that sleepeth is third-person singular of sleep while sweepeth is third-person singular present simple form of sweep

sleepeth

English

Verb

(head)
  • (archaic) (sleep)
  • *
  • And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.

    sweepeth

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of sweep