Definition of "decreaseth" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decrease. (verb)

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• "The heavens themselves run continually round, the sun riseth and sets, the moon increaseth and decreaseth, stars and planets keep their constant motions, the air is still tossed by the winds, the waters ebb and flow to their conservation no doubt, to teach us that we should ever be in action."
• "It is in consequence of the sinful acts of kings that virtue decreaseth greatly, and sin beginneth to prosper."
• "Like an elephant in battle without his driver, a Kshatriya destitute of Brahmanas decreaseth in strength!"