doth
/dɒθ/
Meanings
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Verb
The past tense and past participle of the verb 'do'.
- "I doth apologize for my mistake."
- "He hath finished his work."
Pronunciation
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/dɒθ/
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Antonyms
don't
Synonyms
accomplish , carry out , functionate , attend , serve , wait on , defraud , diddle , mug off , rip off , scam , do in , murder , off , rub out , furnish , give , supply , go to bed with , sleep with , imitate , personate , take off , serve
Variants
List of all variants of doth that leads to same resultdo , doth
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The word 'doth' comes from the Old English word 'dōtan', which means 'to do'. It is the past tense and past participle form of the verb 'do'.
Trivia
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The word 'doth' is not commonly used in modern English, and it is often replaced by the more common past tense and past participle forms 'did' and 'done'.
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The use of 'doth' and other archaic forms of English was popularized by the works of William Shakespeare.
Related Concepts
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past tense: The past tense of a verb indicates that an action has already been completed.
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past participle: The past participle of a verb is used to form the past tense of the auxiliary verb 'have' or 'have had', and it also functions as an adjective modifying the main verb in the past tense.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'doth' has been used in various works to add a poetic or archaic feel to the language. For example, it is commonly used in Shakespearean plays.
How to Memorize "doth"
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visualize
- Imagine the word 'doth' as the past tense and past participle form of the verb 'do'. Visualize the action of doing something in the past.
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associate
- Associate the word 'doth' with the past tense or past participle form of other verbs. For example, 'went' is the past tense of 'go' and 'gone' is the past participle of 'go'.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Do this, I doth' to remember that 'doth' is the past tense and past participle form of the verb 'do'.
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