serveth
Gives aid unto
Serveth is an archaic form of "serves," using the old English verb ending -eth for third-person singular present tense.
It appears in the King James Bible and other texts from the 16th and 17th centuries: He that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
Modern readers encounter it mainly in religious contexts or deliberate archaism.
To give support
- attendBe present at
- ministerReligious leader or serve
- provideSupply or make available
- caterSupply food professionally
tend · wait upon · obedience · fealty · loyalty · devotion · dutifulness · deference
Archaic second-person pronoun
- theeSecond-person object, antiquated
- thyOld possessive pronoun
- thineYours, archaically
- hastArchaic form of have
dost · shalt · art · ye · verily · forsooth · wherefore · ere
Elizabethan dramatist and poet
- ElizabethanOf late 1500s England
- Middle AgesEurope's feudal millennium
- feudalismLand-for-service social structure
- knightHonored mounted soldier
squire · yeoman · chivalry · scribe · parchment · quill · minstrel · heraldry
assist
To give support
cater · tend · wait upon · obedience · fealty · loyalty · devotion · dutifulness · deference · compliance
thou
Archaic second-person pronoun
hast · dost · shalt · art · ye · verily · forsooth · wherefore · ere · betwixt
Shakespeare
Elizabethan dramatist and poet
- ElizabethanOf late 1500s England
- Middle AgesEurope's feudal millennium
- feudalismLand-for-service social structure
knight · squire · yeoman · chivalry · scribe · parchment · quill · minstrel · heraldry · King James
ritualistic
Following prescribed ceremony
dignified · liturgical · sacrament · communion · Mass · altar · chalice · vestments · procession · blessing
- first come, first servedEarliest arrivals get precedence
- serves you rightEarned negative consequence
- first come first servedEarliest arrivals get preference
- soft serveAerated frozen dairy dessert
- serve someone rightMerited outcome for behavior
- serve timeBe imprisoned
serve, serves, served, server, servers, deserve, deserves, deserved, deservedly