quoth meaning and definition

QUOTH verb

Definition of quoth (verb)

1. Archaic term meaning said, used to attribute a statement or opinion to someone, usually in a piece of written work.
   • "'Nevermore,' quoth the Raven, his words echoing in the stillness of the night."
   • "'I will return,' quoth the knight, his voice full of determination."
   • "'Do not fear,' quoth the stranger, their voice a soft whisper amidst the chaos."