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  1. What is the difference between "thee" and "thou"?

    Sep 22, 2010 · 90 Thee, thou, and thine (or thy) are Early Modern English second person singular pronouns. Thou is the subject form (nominative), thee is the object form, and thy/thine is the …

  2. Why are words like "Thou" / "Thee" / "Ye" no longer used in English?

    The interesting question here is why the thee / thou forms are used in the KJV, and why they are so often still used in Christian contexts. Was the plural / respectful form you considered …

  3. When should I say "thee"? - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Jul 9, 2012 · Thee and you as object. Middle English: ye and you used alongside thou and thee as polite singular forms. Early Modern English: Distinction between ye as subject and you as …

  4. Is pronouncing "The" as in "Thee" still correct in titles?

    Nov 28, 2010 · The is pronounced "thee" when it precedes a word that begins with a vowel (the apple, the overtone series, etc.) or (sometimes) an aspirated consonant (the historic occasion …

  5. Can I use word "Thou", "Thee", "Thy" and "Thine" like following

    Jun 26, 2019 · However, I can't imagine a typical Yorkshireman who would use "thee" and "thou" being sufficiently delicate as to use the word "thine". I do agree with Janus though, that "art" is …

  6. What is the meaning of "Fare thee well"? - English Language

    May 29, 2018 · Fare thee well means ‘may things go well for you’! ‘Fare thee well’ appears in a lot of songs - often about sending people on a journey safely and happily, saying ‘goodbye and …

  7. Thank thou or Thank thee - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Nov 2, 2015 · How would Shakespeare have said "Thank you"? Can't decide if it is thee or thou, since it isn't really a sentence.

  8. The + vowel letter - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Oct 14, 2013 · 0 Roughly: thee before a vowel prolonged thee when stressed or emphatic thu before a consonant I advise you to go on Google Translate, write a very short sentence in your …

  9. Is there a pattern between "thou and thee" when used in a sentence

    Mar 16, 2018 · I always capitalize Thou, Thee, or You (when I'm not using the archaic pronouns) whenever I address God through writing or typing. But I forgot to capitalise Thee hehe :P Now …

  10. How did “fare-thee-well” come to mean “perfectly well”?

    Dec 28, 2017 · FWIW, Google Books claims over 12,000 written instances of the noun usage a fare thee well. The fifth entry in that list is from The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, …