quoth
verb/kwəʊθ/
/kwəʊθ/
(old use or humorous)- + speech used meaning ‘said’ before ‘I’, ‘he’ or ‘she’Word OriginMiddle English: past tense of obsolete quethe ‘say, declare’, of Germanic origin.
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