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Thou
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This article is about the pronoun. For other uses, see
Thou (disambiguation).
"Thee" redirects here. For the 1981 Tamil film, see
Thee (film). For the 2009 Tamil film, see
Thee (2009 film).
Most modern English speakers encounter "thou" only in the works of
The word thou (pronounced
/ða?/ in most dialects) is a
second person singular pronoun in
English. It is now largely
archaic, having been replaced in almost all contexts by
you. It is still used in parts of Northern England and
Scots. Thou is the
nominative form; the
oblique/
objective form is thee (functioning as both
accusative and
dative), and the
possessive is thy or thine. Almost all
verbs following thou have the endings -st or -est; e.g., "thou goest". In
Middle English, thou was sometimes abbreviated by putting a small "u" over the letter
thorn: þ?.
Originally, thou was simply the singular counterpart to the plural pronoun
ye, derived from an
ancient Indo-European root. Following a process found in othe...
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