Thou

Etymology 1
thou, thow, thu, þou from þu:. Akin to Old Saxon & Old Frisian ðu:, Old High German du: (German du:), Old Norse and Icelandic þú: (Danish, Swedish and Norwegian du:), Latin tu:, Ancient Greek σύ: (Modern Greek εσύ:), Frisian do:.

Pronoun

 * 1)  you (singular informal)

Derived terms

 * thou'rt
 * th'art

Translations

 * Arabic: أنت, أنت
 * Egyptian Arabic: ,
 * Tunisian Arabic:
 * Armenian: դու
 * Belarusian: ты
 * Bengali: তুই
 * Bulgarian: ти
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 你, 祢, 爾, 尔, 汝
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: (archaic or dialectal),
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: შენ
 * German: ,
 * Hebrew: אתה, את
 * Hindi: तुम, तू
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 君, 汝, お前, あなた (貴方)
 * Korean: 당신 (當身), 너, 네
 * Latin:


 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: ти
 * Norwegian:
 * Ojibwe: giin
 * Old Church Slavonic:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Glagolitic:
 * Old English:
 * Old Irish:
 * Persian: تو
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Scots:
 * Scottish Gaelic: thu, tu
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ти
 * Roman: ti
 * Sinhalese: ඔයා
 * Slovak: ty
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai: คุณ, เธอ
 * Turkish: sen
 * Ukrainian: ти
 * Urdu: تم, تو
 * Vietnamese: mày, em
 * Welsh:
 * Yiddish: דו

Verb

 * 1)  To address (a person) using the pronoun thou:, especially as an expression of familiarity or contempt.
 * 2) * 1888, Rudyard Kipling, ‘On the City Wall’, In Black and White, Folio Society 2005, p. 443:
 * "One service more, Sahib, since thou hast come so opportunely," said Lalun. "Wilt thou" – it is very nice to be thou-ed by Lalun – "take this old man across the City [...] to the Kumharsen Gate?"
 * I thou thee, thou traitor! (Edward Coke to Walter Raleigh)
 * Don't thou them as thous thee! (Yorkshire English admonition to overly familiar children)
 * 1)  To use the word thou:.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:, tutoyeren
 * Finnish: sinutella
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Hungarian:


 * Icelandic:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: (よびすて) (yobisute)
 * Polish: mówić per ty
 * Russian:, тыкнуть
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:


 * Icelandic:

Etymology 2
Shortened from thousandth:.

Noun

 * 1)  A unit of length equal to one-thousandth of an inch.

Synonyms

 * mil

Etymology 3
Shortened from thousand:.

Noun

 * 1)  A thousand, especially a thousand dollars, a thousand pounds sterling, etc.

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