doth

• IPA^(key): /dʌθ/
• (Northern England) IPA^(key): /dʊθ/
• Rhymes: -ʌθ

doth

1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative of do
   • Section 6, Unlawful Assemblies and Processions Act 1958 (Act 6406/1958, Victoria)

     Our Sovereign Lady the Queen doth strictly charge and command all manner of persons here assembled immediately to disperse themselves and peaceably depart to their own homes

Doth and dost are generally used as auxiliary verbs; doeth and doest are generally used as main verbs.

• doeth

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doth

1. discreet, tactful, well-behaved

• “doth” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.

From Proto-Athabaskan *da̓z (“to be heavy”). Cognate with Navajo -DÁÁZ.

doth

1. to be heavy

• Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 132

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *dauþu, from Proto-Germanic *dauþuz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰówtus. Cognate with Old Frisian dāth, Old English dēaþ, Old Dutch *dōth, Old High German tōd, Old Norse dauðr, Gothic 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐌸𐌿𐍃 (dauþus).

dōth m

1. death, cessation of life

• Middle Low German: dōt, dōd
  • German Low German: Dood
  • Westphalian:

    Ravensbergisch-Lippisch: Däut

    Suerländer-Märkisch: Dôd

    Westmünsterländisch: Dood

  • Plautdietsch: Doot