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Definition of "listeth" []

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

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Use "listeth" in a sentence
  • "And then I thought of the wind that bloweth where it listeth, which is everywhere, and I quite forgot to open my Plato, and thanked God for the Life of life, whose story and whose words are in that best of books, and who explains everything to us, and makes us love Socrates and David and all good men ten times more; and who follows no law but the law of love, and no fashion but the will of God; for where did ever one read words less like moralising and more like simple earnestness of truth than all those of Jesus?"
  • "'listeth' what is right, and is bound to follow the promptings of its highest desires."
  • "‘The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh.’"