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Meaning

The word "doth" is an archaic form of the verb "does." It is primarily used in poetry and in Shakespearean plays as a means of indicating the third person singular of the verb "do."

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Etymology

"Doth" originates from Old English "dōþ," which is a form of the verb "do." It is an example of how English has evolved over centuries, and it has largely fallen out of everyday use, retained mainly in literary contexts.

Examples

  1. He doth perform his duties with great diligence.
  2. What joy doth my heart feel when thou art near!
  3. Though the wind howls, she doth remain steadfast in her resolve.