quothPronunciation: /kwəʊθ/Definition of quoth verb [with direct speech] archaic or humorous said (used only in first and third person singular before the subject):‘Ah,’ quoth he, as soon as the bike started, ‘a blown cylinder head gasket.’Origin: Middle English: past tense of obsolete quethe 'say, declare', of Germanic originquoth in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of quoth in the US English dictionary