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2006-11-14 20:54:39 · 5 answers · asked by enigma 1 in Education & Reference Homework Help

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thou = the one addressed and used especially in ecclesiastical
or literary language and by Friends as the universal form of
address to one person
thine = ( genitive of thou )
of or relating to thee or thyself especially as possessor or
agent or as object of an action and used especially
before a word beginning with a vowel or h
ye = you ( more at you )
used originally only as a plural pronoun of the second
person in the subjective case
thee = objective case of thou
used by Friends among themselves in contexts where
the subjective case form would be expected.

2006-11-14 21:11:49 · answer #1 · answered by Blue P 4 · 0 0

Boy I must be old. I still use all of them except ye.

thou=you thine=yours ye=you thee=the still properly pronounced that way if the following word begins with a vowel

Fastest way to identify an American is they are the only english speaking to never say thee

2006-11-14 21:03:36 · answer #2 · answered by Sid B 6 · 0 0

Thou is you

Thine is yours

Ye is Me

Thee is You

and it is don, aftirward Jesus made iourne bi cites & castelis prechende & euangelisende be rewme of god, & twelue wib hym & summe wymmen þat weren helid of wicke spiritis & sicnesses, marie bat is clepid maudeleyn, of whom seuene deuelis wenten out & Jone be wif off chusi procuratour of eroude, & susanne & manye obere bat mynystreden to hym of her facultes

luke 8:1-3


translates to

after this, Jesus traveled about from one town and village to another, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. The Twelve were with him, two and also some women who had been cured of evil spirits and diseases: Mary from whom seven demons had come out; 3 Joanna the wife of Cuza, the manager of Herod's household; Susanna; and many others.

2006-11-18 06:46:12 · answer #3 · answered by GoodGirls 1 · 0 0

thou = you (subject, plain form)
ye = you (subject, polite form)
thine = your (plain form)
thee = you (direct object or object of preposition, plain form)

2006-11-14 20:59:29 · answer #4 · answered by yanbarumuku 3 · 1 0

you

2006-11-14 21:02:28 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

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