thee
676
9.9
- pronoun
- /ði/
- Archaic
:
te
- Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
- thee and thou
- tell thee
- God gave thee
What old request did Brutus make to thee to kill him?
- What old request did Brutus make to thee to kill him?
- Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
- Then these delights my mind might move To live with thee and be thy love.
- I fare thee well with my hair so free.
- Lo, thus by day my limbs, by night my mind for thee and for myself.
- Although thou lose, yet I will gain by thee.
- And he opens his arms and Hal looks at him and he says, I know thee not, old man.
- Here we raise our voices, saving thee.
- OK, so she at the at the door for thee, for thee.
Examples
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...love thee, dear, I love thee now and...
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Come, little children, I'll take thee away.
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And for that name which is no part of thee, take all myself.
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"This day will the Lord deliver thee into mine hand;
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My country tis of thee, sweet land of liberty.
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Then these delights my mind might move To live with thee and be thy love.
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Remember: the blood that was shed for thee shall anoint all thy days and make them holy.
Fiction book (1993) -
Behold, the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have built.
Fiction book (1990) -
And thereto I give thee my troth.
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Come, little children, I'll take thee away.
Idioms
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word thee comes from the Old English word þē, the object form of thou ('you'). So thee simply means 'you' used after a verb and today it sounds old or poetic.