saith

/seɪð/

Definitions

1. verb

in the past, used as a more formal or poetic way of saying ‘say’ or ‘declare’

“The king saith unto his people, ‘We shall prevail against all odds.’”

2. noun

a word or phrase used to repeat or quote what someone has said

“The witness’ saith was recorded in the court transcript.”

3. archaic

a word or phrase used in the past, especially in literary or poetic language

“The old poet’s saith was full of wisdom and wit.”

Synonyms

  • declare
  • say

Antonyms

  • deny
  • refute