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hath

American  
[hath] / hæθ /

verb

Archaic.
  1. 3rd person singular present indicative of have.


hath British  
/ hæθ /

verb

  1. archaic a form of the present tense (indicative mood) of have

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This woebegone era of frugality hath come to its end.

From MarketWatch May 21, 2026

Hell hath no fury like a Lily Allen scorned.

From BBC Dec. 20, 2025

And that is why I find it so compelling, and a little bit poetic, that everyone has come to hate him for what that ascent hath wrought.

From Slate Oct. 10, 2025

With four words—“What hath God wrought!”—sent over the first working electric telegraph wire in 1844, Samuel Morse helped change the status quo, and helped catapult New York into a leading position.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 28, 2025

He hath been sold at eight from his mother's side, and now must daily watch another boy enjoy coddling, plaudits, and idleness.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

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