quoth
Meaning
simple past of quethe; said
quethe
To say or declare.
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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