soth
- adverb
- Archaic
- She answered his question soth, without any hesitation or fear.
Examples
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In ancient tales, the hero would soth declare his loyalty to the king.
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She answered his question soth, affirming her unwavering commitment.
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The knight, soth, was the bravest in all the land.
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He spoke the truth, and it was soth.
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The tale was soth and worthy of belief.
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The knight, soth, was known to be the bravest in all the land.
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In ancient tales, heroes would often soth declare their loyalty.
Synonyms
People often say it in old or formal language to show truth
To show surprise or that you do not believe something, often in an old joking way
How True
Surface Forms
Etymology
Soth used as an adverb comes from the old English word sooth meaning 'true', and you can see this idea in in sooth which means 'in truth'. So, saying something soth is like saying it is 'truly' or 'indeed'.