quoth
Verb
Verb Forms: quoth
- Said; an archaic past tense form of "say."
- simple past of quethe; said
- To say.
Examples
- "A triple word score!" quoth the jubilant Scrabble player.
Origin / Etymology
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.
Scrabble Score: 17
quoth: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordquoth: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
quoth: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 17
quoth: valid Words With Friends Word