slayeth

Kills in scripture

Slayeth is an archaic third-person singular form of slay, meaning to kill.

The -eth ending marks older English verb conjugation, now encountered mainly in biblical or literary contexts: The Lord slayeth and maketh alive.

Modern English uses slays.

archaic

vanquish

Defeat thoroughly in conflict

fell · dispatch · overcome · subdue · defeat · triumph · prevail · overpower · annihilate · obliterate

Opposites
life and death action

slayethsaveth

Old English for rescues

healeth · restoreth · quickeneth · saves · spares

linguistic register

slayethkills

Causes to die

slays · murders · wastes · offs · takes out

destruction/creation

slayethbegetteth

Sires, in scripture

Phrases
Family

slayer, slayers

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