quoth

Meaning

simple past of quethe; said

quethe

To say or declare.

Translations

είπε

dedim

Pronounced as (IPA)
/kwəʊθ/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English quoth, quath, from Old English cwæþ (first and third person past indicative of cweþan (“to say, speak to, address, exhort, admonish”)), from Proto-Germanic *kwaþ (first and third person past indicative of Proto-Germanic *kweþaną (“to say”)). Unrelated to quote.

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