Definition of thou Thou

/ðawˈ/ - [thaw] - thou

We found 11 definitions of thou from 5 different sources.

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What does thou mean?

Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • thou (Noun)
    A unit of length equal to one- thousandth of an inch.
  • thou (Noun)
    A thousand, especially a thousand dollars, a thousand pound pounds sterling , etc.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary πŸ“˜

  • thou (obj.)
    The second personal pronoun, in the singular number, denoting the person addressed; thyself; the pronoun which is used in addressing persons in the solemn or poetical style.
  • thou (v. t.)
    To address as thou, esp. to do so in order to treat with insolent familiarity or contempt.
  • thou (v. i.)
    To use the words thou and thee in discourse after the manner of the Friends.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ξ©

  • thou
    The second person singular feminine subject pronoun.
  • thou
    The second person singular masculine subject pronoun.
  • thou
    The person addressed as the subject.
  • thou
    The person addressed.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary πŸ“•

  • thou
    thow, pron. of the second person sing., the person addressed (now generally used only in solemn address). [A.S. ðú; cog. with Goth. thu, Gr. tu, L. tu, Sans. tva-m.]

Part of speech

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  • thou, verb, present, 1st person singular of thou (infinitive).
  • thou, verb (infinitive).
  • thou, noun, singular of thous / thou.
  • thou, noun, plural of thou.

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thou in sign language
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