thee

Significat (Anglès)

Pron

1. (archaic, literary, objective, second-person, singular) Objective and reflexive case of thou.
2. (archaic, dialectal, objective, second-person, singular) Thou.

Verb

1. (transitive) To address (a person) using the pronoun thee.
2. (intransitive) To use the word thee.

Verb

To thrive; prosper.

Noun

The letter ⟨(⟩, which stands for the th sound /ð/ in Pitman shorthand.

Article

Alternative spelling of the.

Conceptes

te

tu

Sinònims

you

thou

thyself

to you

ye

yourself

to thee

SG

U

yer

thy

Traduccions

je

te

jou

toi

t’

ti

tu

te

aan je

aan jou

u

ti

vous

naar je

te

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ðiː/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: þe

Heretat de anglès antic: þē

Cognat amb Saterfriesisch: die

Cognat amb frisó occidental: dy

Cognat amb alemany: dir

Cognat amb islandès: þér

In summary

From Middle English þe, from Old English þē (“thee”, originally dative, but later also accusative, supplanting accusative þec), from Proto-Germanic *þiz (“thee”), from Proto-Indo-European *te (“second-person singular pronoun”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian die (“thee”), West Frisian dy (“thee”), German Low German di (“thee”), German dir (“thee”, dative pron.), Icelandic þér (“thee”). More at thou.