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

“satisfieth” is a form of

satisfy

/ˈsætɪsfaɪ/ verb

Forms satisfies satisfying satisfied

  1. verb (ambitransitive) To be enough (for) “That brief explanation will never satisfy.”
  2. verb (transitive) To meet the needs of, to fulfill the wishes or requirements of (someone). “The final rehearsal of the day seemed to satisfy the director.”
  3. verb (transitive) To provide what is wanted or required for (something). “Even three giant helpings of turkey and ham didn't satisfy her appetite.”
  4. verb (finance, transitive) To pay to the extent of what is claimed or due. “to satisfy a creditor”
  5. verb (law, transitive) To answer or discharge (a claim, debt, legal demand, etc.); to give compensation for. “to satisfy a claim or an execution”
  6. verb (mathematics, logic, transitive) To cause (a sentence) to be true when the sentence is interpreted in one's universe. “The complex numbers satisfy #92;existsx#58;x²#43;1#61;0.”
  7. verb (dated, literary, transitive) To convince by ascertaining; to free from doubt.

Synonyms

supply appease gratify abound amuse assuage captivate cater cloy compensate conciliate delight elate entertain exuberate fascinate fill flatter fulfill humor fulfil live up to meet

Antonyms

disappoint dissatisfy exhaust worsen fall short of

Etymology

From Middle English satisfyen, satisfien, from Old French satisfiier, satisfier (also Old French satisfaire), from Latin satisfacere, from satis (“enough, sufficient”) + faciō (“to make; to do”).

Webster’s 1913

  1. verb In general, to fill up the measure of a want of (a person or a thing); hence, to grafity fully the desire of; to make content; to supply to the full, or so far as to give contentment with what is wished for. Death shall . . . with us two Be forced to satisfy his ravenous maw. Milton.
  2. verb To pay to the extent of chaims or deserts; to give what is due to; as, to satisfy a creditor.
  3. verb To give satisfaction; to afford gratification; to leave nothing to be desire.
  4. verb To make payment or atonement; to atone. Milton.

Etymology [OF. satisfier; L. satis enough + -ficare (in comp.) to make; cf. F. satisfaire, L. satisfacere. See Sad, a., and Fact.]

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

Sanskrit

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