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thee Definition

thee (t̸hē)

  1. Archaic thou they will help thee; to Thee we pray; did he give thee the book?
  2. thou (nominative case): used as the subject, with the verb in the third person singular, by some members of the Society of Friends (Quakers) thee speaks harshly

Etymology: ME the < OE, dat. & acc. of thu, thou

thee Quotes

Forgive,O Lord, my little jokes onThee And I'll forgiveThy great big one on me.

—Frost, Robert Lee

Long life to thy fame and peace to thy soul, Rob Burns! When I want to express a sentiment which I feel strongly, I find the phrase in Shakespeareöor thee. The blockheads talk of my being like Shakespeareönot fit to tie his brogues.

—Scott, Sir Walter

   'This night shall thy soul be required of thee.' My soul is never required of me It always has to be somebody else of course. Will my soul be required of me tonight perhaps? See Bible115:42.

—Smith, Stevie (Florence Margaret)

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