gripeth

English

Etymology

gripe + -eth

Verb

gripeth

  1. (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gripe
    • 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses Episode 14
      Therefore, everyman, look to that last end that is thy death and the dust that gripeth on every man that is born of woman for as he came naked forth from his mother's womb so naked shall he wend him at the last for to go as he came.
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