英语词汇“thou”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

thou¹ pron., sing., [nom.] thou* poss. thy or thine;
obj. thee;
pl., [nom.] you or ye;
poss. your or yours;
obj. you or ye;

[Archaic](except in some prayers). The pronoun used for the person being spoken to (or for God as the address of a prayer), when the person is singular and the subject of the sentence:Thou supportest the fallen, healest the sick, and releasest those who are in bondage.

thou¹ pron., sing., [nom.] thou* poss. thy or thine;
obj. thee;
pl., [nom.] you or ye;
poss. your or yours;
obj. you or ye;
v.

pron.

[Archaic](except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose) the personal pronoun of the second person singular in the nominative case (used to denote the person or thing addressed):Thou shalt not kill.
(used by the Friends) a familiar form of address of the second person singular.

v.t.

to address as "thou.''

v.i.

to use "thou'' in discourse.

bef. 900; Middle English; Old English thū; cognate with German, Middle Dutch du, Old Norse thū, Gothic thu, Old Irish tú, Welsh, Cornish ti, Latin tū, Doric Greek tý, Lithuanian tù, Old Church Slavonic ty; akin to Sanskrit tvam; (verb, verbal) late Middle English thowen, derivative of the pronoun

thou² n., pl. thous, (as after a numeral) thou. [Slang.]

Slang Termsone thousand dollars, pounds, etc.

by shortening 1865–70

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thou /ðaʊ/ pron (subjective)

archaic dialect refers to the person addressed: used mainly in familiar address or to a younger person or inferior
(usually capital) refers to God when addressed in prayer, etc

Etymology: Old English thū; related to Old Saxon thū, Old High German du, Old Norse thū, Latin tū, Doric Greek tu

thou /θaʊ/ n ( pl thous, thou)

one thousandth of an inch. 1 thou is equal to 0.0254 millimetre
informal
short for thousand

thine pron.

(used after the verb be or sometimes after a noun) the form of the pronoun thou that is used to show possession:It is thine; the glory thine.
the form of the pronoun thou used before a noun beginning with a vowel or vowel sound:thine honor.Compare thy.
that which belongs to thee:Thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory.

ye¹ pron.

[Archaic](except in church writing or prayers ) or Brit. Dialect.
- (used as the plural of thou, or the plural of you): O ye of little faith.
- (used to mean you in the singular, esp. in polite address):Do ye not know me?
- (used as an object form for you in the singular or plural):I have something to tell ye.
(used as a mild oath or the like):Ye gods and little fishes!

ye² definite article. [Archaic.]

the¹:Ye olde taverne.

thine pron.

the possessive case of thou used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
the possessive case of thou used as an attributive adjective before a noun beginning with a vowel or vowel sound:thine eyes; thine honor.Cf. thy.
that which belongs to thee:Thine is the power and the glory.

bef. 900; Middle English, Old English thīn; cognate with Old Norse thinn, Gothic theins; see thou

ye¹ pron.

[Archaic](except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose), Literary, or Brit. Dial.
- (used nominatively as the plural of thou, esp. in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):O ye of little faith; ye brooks and hills.
- (used nominatively for the second person singular, esp. in polite address):Do ye not know me?
- (used objectively in the second person singular or plural):I have something to tell ye. Arise, the enemy is upon ye!
(used with mock seriousness in an invocation, mild oath, or the like):Ye gods and little fishes!

bef. 900; Middle English; Old English gē; cognate with Dutch gij, German ihr, Old Norse ēr, Gothic jus

ye² definite article. Archaic.

the¹.

Ye Olde Booke Shoppe,

the.

th-

yͤ

单词	thou
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 thou¹ /ðaʊ/USA pronunciation pron., sing., [nom.] thou* poss. thy or thine; obj. thee; pl., [nom.] you or ye; poss. your or yours; obj. you or ye; [Archaic](except in some prayers). The pronoun used for the person being spoken to (or for God as the address of a prayer), when the person is singular and the subject of the sentence:Thou supportest the fallen, healest the sick, and releasest those who are in bondage. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 thou¹ (ᵺou),USA pronunciation pron., sing., [nom.] thou* poss. thy or thine; obj. thee; pl., [nom.] you or ye; poss. your or yours; obj. you or ye; v. pron. [Archaic](except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose) the personal pronoun of the second person singular in the nominative case (used to denote the person or thing addressed):Thou shalt not kill. (used by the Friends) a familiar form of address of the second person singular. v.t. to address as "thou.'' v.i. to use "thou'' in discourse. bef. 900; Middle English; Old English thū; cognate with German, Middle Dutch du, Old Norse thū, Gothic thu, Old Irish tú, Welsh, Cornish ti, Latin tū, Doric Greek tý, Lithuanian tù, Old Church Slavonic ty; akin to Sanskrit tvam; (verb, verbal) late Middle English thowen, derivative of the pronoun thou² (thou),USA pronunciation n., pl. thous, (as after a numeral) thou. [Slang.] Slang Termsone thousand dollars, pounds, etc. by shortening 1865–70 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: thou /ðaʊ/ pron (subjective) archaic dialect refers to the person addressed: used mainly in familiar address or to a younger person or inferior (usually capital) refers to God when addressed in prayer, etc Etymology: Old English thū; related to Old Saxon thū, Old High German du, Old Norse thū, Latin tū, Doric Greek tu thou /θaʊ/ n ( pl thous, thou) one thousandth of an inch. 1 thou is equal to 0.0254 millimetre informal short for thousand WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 thine /ðaɪn/USA pronunciation pron. (used after the verb be or sometimes after a noun) the form of the pronoun thou that is used to show possession:It is thine; the glory thine. the form of the pronoun thou used before a noun beginning with a vowel or vowel sound:thine honor.Compare thy. that which belongs to thee:Thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory. WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 ye¹ /yi/USA pronunciation pron. [Archaic](except in church writing or prayers ) or Brit. Dialect. (used as the plural of thou, or the plural of you): O ye of little faith. (used to mean you in the singular, esp. in polite address):Do ye not know me? (used as an object form for you in the singular or plural):I have something to tell ye. (used as a mild oath or the like):Ye gods and little fishes! ye² /ði; spelling pron.* yi/USA pronunciation* definite article. [Archaic.] the¹:Ye olde taverne. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 thine (ᵺīn),USA pronunciation pron. the possessive case of thou used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun. the possessive case of thou used as an attributive adjective before a noun beginning with a vowel or vowel sound:thine eyes; thine honor.Cf. thy. that which belongs to thee:Thine is the power and the glory. bef. 900; Middle English, Old English thīn; cognate with Old Norse thinn, Gothic theins; see thou WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 ye¹ (yē),USA pronunciation pron. [Archaic](except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose), Literary, or Brit. Dial. (used nominatively as the plural of thou, esp. in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):O ye of little faith; ye brooks and hills. (used nominatively for the second person singular, esp. in polite address):Do ye not know me? (used objectively in the second person singular or plural):I have something to tell ye. Arise, the enemy is upon ye! (used with mock seriousness in an invocation, mild oath, or the like):Ye gods and little fishes! bef. 900; Middle English; Old English gē; cognate with Dutch gij, German ihr, Old Norse ēr, Gothic jus ye² (ᵺē; spelling pron.* yē),USA pronunciation* definite article. Archaic. the¹. The word ye², as in Ye Olde Booke Shoppe, is simply an archaic spelling of the definite article the. The use of the letter Y was a printer's adaptation of the thorn, þ, the character in the Old English alphabet representing the th- sounds (th) and (ᵺ) in Modern English; Y was the closest symbol in the Roman alphabet. Originally, the form would have been rendered as yͤ or y^e. The pronunciation (yē)USA pronunciation today is a spelling pronunciation.
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