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Quoth

usgb/kwəʊθ/Volume
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Archaic Usage

Quoth is no longer used in everyday conversation, but can be found in historical texts.

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Quoth the raven, 'Nevermore.'
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Literary Flavor

Using 'quoth' adds an old-fashioned or poetic touch to writing or storytelling.

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And then quoth the knight, 'Forsooth, I shall prevail!'
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Direct Quotations

'Quoth' introduces a quoted sentence and is often followed by the person or character who spoke.

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'I shall return anon,' quoth he.
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