Spoken vs Spake - What's the difference?
spoken | spake |
(archaic) (speak)
* , Genesis 8:15-16
As a noun spoken
is .As an adjective spake is
(obsolete) quiet; tame.As a verb spake is
(archaic) (speak).spoken
English
Antonyms
* unspokenDerived terms
* free-spoken * soft-spoken * spokenness * unspokennessVerb
(head)spake
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) spake, spak, from (etyl) .Derived terms
* (l)Etymology 2
From (etyl) spak, from (etyl) . More at (l).Verb
- And God spake unto Noah, saying,
Go forth of the ark, thou, and thy wife, and thy sons, and thy sons' wives with thee.