How to pronounce“thou”in English
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Definitions of “thou”
Nominative singular of ye (“you”).
“[...] Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall giue thee light.”
To address (a person) using the pronoun thou, especially as an expression of contempt or familiarity.
“Don’t thou them as thous thee! – a Yorkshire English admonition to overly familiar children”
To use the word thou.
“The hardcore role-players will wake up one day feeling, like a dead weight on their chest, the strain of endless texting in Renaissance Faire English—yet dutifully go on theeing and thouing all the same.”
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