Definitions For Thee

Etymology 1

From Middle English thee, the, from Middle English þē, t=thee, pos=originally dative, but later also accusative, from , from . Cognate with , , . More at thou.

Pronunciation

, /ðiː/ (audio stream unavailable) (when stressed)

Pronoun

(now, chiefly, archaic, literary) from 8th c. (now, chiefly, archaic, dialect) thou, thou. from 12th c.

Derived terms

get thee behind me

Translations

Arabic: ـكَ, m-s, ـكِ, f-s, إِيَّاكَ, m-s, إِيَّاكِ, f-s Chinese: : Mandarin: 你, sc=Hani, 汝, sc=Hani, 尔, sc=Hani Czech: tě, tebe, ti, tobě, tebou French: toi, te German: dich, dir Hungarian: téged Irish: thú Italian: te, ti Norwegian: deg Polish: cię Portuguese: tu, ti Russian: тебя́ , тебе́ , тобо́й Slovak: ťa, teba, ti, tebe, tebou Spanish: te, ti Swedish: dig Ukrainian: тебе́, тобі́ thou

Verb

thees , theeing , theed (transitive) To address#verb, address (a person) using the pronoun thee. : (intransitive) To use#verb, use the word#noun, word thee. :

See also

Etymology 2

From Middle English theen, , to increase, prosper, flourish, from , from , from . Cognate with , , .

Pronunciation

, /θiː/

Alternative forms

the

Verb

thees , theeing , theed (intransitive, UK, obsolete) To thrive; prosper.

Derived terms

theedom

Etymology 3

From Pitman zee, which it is related to phonetically and graphically, and the sound it represents.

Noun

THEE (plural THEEs) The letter ⟨(⟩, which stands for the th sound in pitman shorthand.

Related terms

ith eth, the name of the IPA letter for this sound

Anagrams

ethe