go the way of all the earth en · VERB
Etymology
Popularized by the King James Bible (e.g., Joshua 23:14, 1 Kings 2:2).
Meanings
- (poetic) To die.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gone the way of all the earth | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| going the way of all the earth | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| goes the way of all the earth | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| went the way of all the earth | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
de den Weg alles Irdischen gehen (to die)