Prithee Definition

prĭthē, prĭthē
interjection
Used to express a polite request.
American Heritage
I pray thee; please.
Webster's New World

(archaic) Short for "I pray thee", i.e. Please.

"What tidings send our scouts? I prithee, speak. " - Henry VI part 1, William Shakespeare.
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Origin of Prithee

  • Alteration of (I) pray thee

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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