Klryz
Pronunciation guide: IPA symbols, stress and word endings

Vowels

iːseeɪsite / ɛbedæcat
ɑːfatherɒhot (UK)ɔːlawʊput
uːtooʌcupɜːbirdəabout
eɪdayaɪmyɔɪboyaʊnow
əʊ / oʊgo (UK / US)ɪəneareəhairʊətour

Consonants that look unusual

θthinðthisʃsheʒmeasure
tʃchurchdʒjudgeŋsingjyes

p b t d k g f v s z h m n l r w sound as in ordinary English spelling.

Marks

  • ˈ main stress, before the stressed syllable: /ˈwɔːtə/ water · ˌ lighter (secondary) stress: /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ understand
  • ː a long vowel · (r) an r said only in accents that pronounce it (most American, Scottish, Irish)

Common word endings

  • -s / -es (plurals; he/she form of verbs): /s/ after voiceless sounds (cats), /z/ after voiced (dogs), /ɪz/ after s, z, sh, ch, j sounds (buses, watches). Spelling: -es after s, x, z, ch, sh; consonant + y → -ies (city → cities).
  • -ed (past): /t/ after voiceless sounds (walked), /d/ after voiced (played), /ɪd/ after t or d (wanted). Spelling: love → loved, stop → stopped, carry → carried.
  • -ing: make → making, run → running, see → seeing.
  • Irregular: go, went, gone · be, was, been · see, saw, seen · man → men · child → children · mouse → mice.
  • Older (King James) forms: -eth = -s (he loveth = he loves) · -est with “thou” (thou lovest) · spake = spoke.

English Dictionary · 107,383 entries · Sources & licences

“discovereth” is a form of

discover

UK /dɪˈskʌvə/ · US /dɪˈskʌvɚ/ verb, proper noun

Forms discovers discovering discovered discoverest discoveredst discovereth discovre

  1. verb (transitive) To find or learn something for the first time. “Turning the corner, I discovered a lovely little shop. I discovered that they sold widgets.”
  2. verb (transitive, obsolete) To remove the cover from; to uncover (a head, building etc.).
  3. verb (transitive, now rare) To expose, uncover. “The gust of wind discovered a bone in the sand.”
  4. verb (transitive, chess) To create by moving a piece out of another piece's line of attack. “This move discovers an attack on a vital pawn.”
  5. verb (transitive, law) To question (a person) as part of discovery in a lawsuit.
  6. verb (transitive, archaic) To reveal (information); to divulge, make known. “I discovered my plans to the rest of the team.”
  7. verb (transitive, obsolete) To reconnoitre, explore (an area).
  8. verb (transitive, obsolete) To manifest without design; to show; to exhibit.
  9. proper noun (US) Discover Card, a brand of credit card.
  10. proper noun Discover magazine, a general audience science magazine launched in 1980.

Synonyms

come across find expose reveal uncover catch check come upon detect determine disinter fish up identify learn locate map navigate pick up pinpoint place observe notice hear get word get wind find out get a line see fall upon strike

Antonyms

conceal cover cover up hide miss overlook

Etymology

From Middle English discoveren, from Old French descovrir, from Late Latin discoperīre < discooperiō, discooperīre, from Latin dis- + cooperiō. Displaced native Old English onfindan.

Trade name, from discover; introduced by Sears in 1985.

Webster’s 1913

  1. verb To uncover. [Obs.]
  2. verb To disclose; to lay open to view; to make visible; to reveal; to make known; to show (what has been secret, unseen, or unknown).
  3. verb To discover or show one's self. [Obs.]

Etymology [OE. discoveren, discuren, descuren, OF. descovrir, descouvrir, F. découvrir; des- (L. dis-) + couvrir to cover. See Cover.]

Sources: Wiktionary · WordNet 3.0 · Webster’s 1913 — from the Wiktionary entry “discover”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details

Sanskrit

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