Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #928 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

actiueactive

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

Puritas changed it: 933 times in 292 works
Consistency: 100% (933 of 933)
Reach if approved: ~980 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: active
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 933 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (933 changes in 292 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 933)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… annoying, blemiſhing, diſhonouring, diſquieting of the body, is remoued; whatſoeuer might make it amiable, actiueactive, honourable, glorious, comfortable, is added; the glory of the Sunne will be but darkneſſe …
With rule
… annoying, blemiſhing, diſhonouring, diſquieting of the body, is remoued; whatſoeuer might make it amiable, actiueactive, honourable, glorious, comfortable, is added; the glory of the Sunne will be but darkneſſe …
Robert Harris · Samuels Funeral · p. 9 · Open in the reader
Printed
… as amiable also. In which consideration the Grecians most diuinely haue giuen to the actiueactive perfection of men, a name expressing both beauty and goodnesse, because goodnesse in ordinary …
With rule
… as amiable also. In which consideration the Grecians most diuinely haue giuen to the actiueactive perfection of men, a name expressing both beauty and goodnesse, because goodnesse in ordinary …
Richard Hooker · The Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity · p. 60 · Open in the reader
Printed
… delighted ſimply in our bloud, no not of Martyrs, but in our obedience whether actiueactive or paſſiue. In Abraham wee ſee it: Nam Deus qui iuſſerat vt id fieret …
With rule
… delighted ſimply in our bloud, no not of Martyrs, but in our obedience whether actiueactive or paſſiue. In Abraham wee ſee it: Nam Deus qui iuſſerat vt id fieret …
Robert Jenison · The Height of Israels Heathenish Idolatry · p. 11 · Open in the reader
Printed
… firſt exciting and ſtirring vp, hee doth worke with Gods Spirit? whether he be actiueactive in that firſt motion, or paſſiue onely? If actiueactive, then hee is not dead …
With rule
… firſt exciting and ſtirring vp, hee doth worke with Gods Spirit? whether he be actiueactive in that firſt motion, or paſſiue onely? If actiueactive, then hee is not dead …
Thomas Beard · A Retractive from the Romish Religion · p. 333 · Open in the reader
Printed
The obedience is actiueactive or passiue: His actiueactive is the fulfilling of the morrall lawe, in the rigour of it.
With rule
The obedience is actiueactive or passiue: His actiueactive is the fulfilling of the morrall lawe, in the rigour of it.
George Estey · Exposition Upon the Ten Commandments · Open in the reader
Printed
… that it is consecrated with them, but not by them. The signification of the actiueactive, which you gather out of the passiue, vsed by Iustinus, sheweth what a learned …
With rule
… that it is consecrated with them, but not by them. The signification of the actiueactive, which you gather out of the passiue, vsed by Iustinus, sheweth what a learned …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 438 · Open in the reader
Printed
ActiueActive; Leauen.
With rule
ActiueActive; Leauen.
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 355 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the fire, he is hot, he is reuiued, he is cheared, and then become actiueactive and nimble: these are the properties of fire, and these do in some maner …
With rule
… the fire, he is hot, he is reuiued, he is cheared, and then become actiueactive and nimble: these are the properties of fire, and these do in some maner …
Richard Greenham · Two Learned and Godly Sermons · 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.