English · Common Verbs
eats
/iːts/
[/iːts/]
third-person singular of eat
Beginnerverb
Definition
Third-person singular present of 'eat': he, she, or it consumes food.
Example
My brother eats an apple every morning because he believes it keeps him healthy.
My brother eats an apple every morning because he believes it keeps him healthy.
Etymology
From Old English 'etan' (to eat).
How & Where It’s Used
Used with singular subjects in the present tense.