thou
808
9.9
- pronoun
- /ðaʊ/
- Archaic
:
tú
- "go sell what thou hast and give to the poor... and follow me."
- thou shalt
- thou art
- thou hast
And you've heard the phrase probably of do what thou wilt, do whatever you want.
- And you've heard the phrase probably of do what thou wilt, do whatever you want.
- From all my proofs of thy divinity, Thou who'd give no sign, deliver me.
- So thou shalt not murder, thou shalt not steal those kinds of things.
- Blessed art art thou among women.
- If I if I give thou this, what do thou me get?
- Now he the so, so interestingly, Corvinus says, thou happy Austria Mary.
- Two thine shalt not touch thou's own penis.
- Hell King for so thou art behold.
- Where art thou let down your hair?
- For in so doing thou shall he holds the fire on his head.
Examples
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Oh no, thou art a goddess amongst men.
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What, my good Lord, thou canst not say I did it.
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"I am not well whilst thou art far;
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Go thou and sin no more.
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I can tell thee what thou should do there.
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Blessed art art thou among women.
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"Thou shall not covet thy neighbor's wife."
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The first commandment states: "Thou shalt have no other gods before me."
Academic text (1999) -
The third commandment states: "Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord in vain."
Academic text (1999) -
Go thou and sin no more.
Synonyms
1
9.9
A dialect form of you used for one person in parts of Northern England and Scotland
Idioms
Surface Forms
Etymology
Thou is an old word for 'you' used to speak to one person. It comes from Old English þu and is like German du, so it was the usual way to address a single person in older English.