Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #19671 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

imperatiueimperative

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it: 69 times in 46 works
Consistency: 100% (69 of 69)
Reach if approved: ~72 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: imperative
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 69 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (69 changes in 46 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 69)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… in heauen, in earth, in sea: Ps. 135.6. The commanding terme then, I will, and imperatiueimperative moode, be thou cleane, (except we reade the text with the spectacles of Arius …
With rule
… in heauen, in earth, in sea: Ps. 135.6. The commanding terme then, I will, and imperatiueimperative moode, be thou cleane, (except we reade the text with the spectacles of Arius …
John Boys · Exposition of the Dominical Epistles and Gospels · p. 167 · Open in the reader
Printed
… The law of Fayth ſtandeth rather in a narration, then in a forme of imperatiueimperative ſpeech: which being tolde but in Adams and Sems tyme, for common and open …
With rule
… The law of Fayth ſtandeth rather in a narration, then in a forme of imperatiueimperative ſpeech: which being tolde but in Adams and Sems tyme, for common and open …
Hugh Broughton · A Treatise Proving Melchizedek to be Shem · Open in the reader
Printed
… b…fore them. That you receaue him. Some bookes haue, Receaue him, in the imperatiueimperative moode: but wrong for he expreſſeth that kinde of commaundement which the Coloſſians had …
With rule
… b…fore them. That you receaue him. Some bookes haue, Receaue him, in the imperatiueimperative moode: but wrong for he expreſſeth that kinde of commaundement which the Coloſſians had …
John Calvin · Commentary on Colossians · p. 83 · Open in the reader
Printed
It is not onely an indicatiue proposition, but also imperatiueimperative or commaundyng. For he that sayd: Hoc est corpus meum. i. This is my …
With rule
It is not onely an indicatiue proposition, but also imperatiueimperative or commaundyng. For he that sayd: Hoc est corpus meum. i. This is my …
John Foxe · Acts and Monuments Volume 2 Part 2 · p. 1815 · Open in the reader
Printed
… but truth of loue must not preiudice loue of Trueth. If they had as ImperatiueImperative toungs, and Potential hands as they haue Optatiue minds, they would keepe an Infinitiue …
With rule
… but truth of loue must not preiudice loue of Trueth. If they had as ImperatiueImperative toungs, and Potential hands as they haue Optatiue minds, they would keepe an Infinitiue …
Thomas Adams · The Black Devil · p. 54 · Open in the reader
Printed
The ſuites of Kings are imperatiueimperative; Ambition did now proue a bawd to luſt. Bathſheba yeildeth to offend God, to …
With rule
The ſuites of Kings are imperatiueimperative; Ambition did now proue a bawd to luſt. Bathſheba yeildeth to offend God, to …
Joseph Hall · History of the Old Testament Volume 5 · p. 240 · Open in the reader
Printed
… cannot, its not required. But this is false; our Sauiour Christ speaks in the ImperatiueImperative and commanding Mood, and vrgeth it hard, with diuers reasons: therefore its not left …
With rule
… cannot, its not required. But this is false; our Sauiour Christ speaks in the ImperatiueImperative and commanding Mood, and vrgeth it hard, with diuers reasons: therefore its not left …
John Rogers · A Treatise of Love · p. 124 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vnder the Gospel: Anchrist by him shall be destroyed executiue, in execution, by Christ imperatiueimperative, by his commandement and authoritie, Lyran. Perer. Pintus.
With rule
… vnder the Gospel: Anchrist by him shall be destroyed executiue, in execution, by Christ imperatiueimperative, by his commandement and authoritie, Lyran. Perer. Pintus.
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Daniel · p. 466 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.