deeth
Appearance
Middle English
[edit]Noun
[edit]deeth
- alternative form of deth
Scots
[edit]Noun
[edit]deeth (plural deeths)
- alternative form of daith
Yola
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]deeth
- simple past of dee
- 1867, “CASTEALE CUDDE'S LAMENTATION”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 3, page 104:
- Lickweese mee been deeth in aar heeve.
- Likewise my bees die in their hive.
References
[edit]- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 104