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What is the difference between thee and thou? Thee, thou, and thine (or thy) are Early Modern English second person singular pronouns Thou is the subject form (nominative), thee is the object form, and thy thine is the possessive form Before they all merged into the catch-all form you, English second person pronouns distinguished between nominative and objective, as well as between singular and plural (or formal): thou - singular
Can I use word Thou, Thee, Thy and Thine like following "Thy" would be less common, but I doubt that it has died out entirely However, I can't imagine a typical Yorkshireman who would use "thee" and "thou" being sufficiently delicate as to use the word "thine"
Is there a pattern between thou and thee when used in a sentence For the past months, I've been trying to add thou, thee, thy, thine, and other archaic words in my everyday vocabulary; I just love archaic English words — and the Early Modern English grammar for a bit, but I don't use that grammar
Where did Shakespeare get milk of human kindness from? Where he sayth, The kings and princes shal giue thée milke, and shall be thy nursses, they shall doo honour and reuerence vnto thée with their faces flat vppon the earth: kings shall walke in thy lyght, and shall buylde thy walles, they shall bring vnto thée golde and siluer, and shall serue thée, thou shalte sucke the milke of nations, and
In what region is thou, etc. used in dialect? My mother often uses words like "thou", "thy", and "thine" in everyday speech A typical example is: "Thou art a jammy bugger!" She is from the north of England I'm wondering whether this quirk of
Shouldn’t “art” be “is” in “Our Father who art in heaven”? The Lord’s Prayer begins in English: Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name, Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven Shouldn’t it be who is there, not who art?
meaning - Thou or You? This is the problem! - English Language . . . 0 "thou, thee, thy, thine" were replaced by "you, your, yours" between 1600 and 1700 You still find thou and the connected forms in the Bible and in Shakespeare (around 1600) You would produce a very queer effect if you used "thou" in today's language
pronunciation - Why thine heart but thy whole heart? - English . . . 6 I'm not sure of the explanation for "thy whole body" The KJV (at least, the version indexed at the website that you linked to) uses both my, thy, a and mine, thine, an before words starting with h Here are some examples of thy heart and my heart Likewise, we find both thy head and thine head, a house and an house