Timeline for What happened to the “‑est” and “‑eth” verb suffixes in English?
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| Aug 24, 2017 at 20:47 | history | edited | Sven Yargs | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
Copyedited for punctuation consistency and paragraphing.
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| Feb 25, 2014 at 4:08 | comment | added | siride | -eth didn't get replaced randomly. The northern dialects had -es even in the early Middle English period. It spread southward and replaced -eth during the later Middle English and Early Modern English period. | |
| S Feb 24, 2014 at 18:55 | review | Late answers | |||
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| S Feb 24, 2014 at 18:55 | review | First posts | |||
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| Feb 24, 2014 at 18:36 | history | answered | Lee Wright | CC BY-SA 3.0 |