quoth

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /kwəʊθ/    美 /kwoʊθ/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. said archaic,defective,literary
    — Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore! / Quoth the raven, "Nevermore."
  2. To say. archaic,auxiliary,defective,modal,nonstandard
    — But the Healing-one stood before the under-king, and the under-king arraigned him, quothing, thou art the king of the Jews? the Healing-one quoths him, thou quoths.

词形变化

quoths present,singular,third-person quothing participle,present quothed participle,past quothed past

词源

词源 1
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.
词源 2
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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