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BNC: 4603 COCA: 8663

thou

1 thou /ˈðaʊ/ pronoun
1 thou
/ˈðaʊ/
pronoun
Learner's definition of THOU
old-fashioned + literary
used as a singular form of “you” when it is the subject of a verb你,汝,尔(用作you单数形式的主格)
2 thou /ˈθaʊ/ noun
plural thou
2 thou
/ˈθaʊ/
noun
plural thou
Learner's definition of THOU
[count] US, informal
: a thousand dollars一千美元
BNC: 4603 COCA: 8663

thou

1 of 3

pronoun

archaic
: the one addressed
thou shalt have no other gods before me Exodus 20:3 (King James Version)
used especially in ecclesiastical or literary language and by Friends as the universal form of address to one person
compare thee, thine, thy, ye, you

thou

2 of 3

verb

thoued; thouing; thous

transitive verb

: to address as thou

thou

3 of 3

noun

plural thou
: a thousand of something (such as dollars)
paid 25 thou for the car

Example Sentences

Noun She earns more than a hundred thou a year.
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Now must thou return to the gallows and walk to the pine counting thy steps. Quanta Magazine, 22 Mar. 2019 Arizona Renaissance Festival Would thou wish to partake in a giant, greasy turkey leg whilst watching a live jousting tournament? Sonja Haller, azcentral, 18 Feb. 2015
Noun
If thou wishest to make it to the final rose ceremony, thou shalt have wavy ombré hair and be a white woman named Lauren. Anabel Pasarow, refinery29.com, 10 Mar. 2020 And the Lord God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? Madeleine Kearns, National Review, 29 Feb. 2020 Eventually non-royal individuals started to see it as a respectful way to refer to one another as well, and despite much booing and hooing among those who would preserve thou, the practice took. Time, 17 Jan. 2020 Others accused the vegetarians of being hypocrites and holier-than-thou. Adrienne Bitar, Time, 28 Nov. 2019 And the flaws within this oppressive, holier-than-thou type of fandom can also help explain just why Game of Thrones itself was such a disappointment to many in its final two seasons. Aja Romano, Vox, 20 July 2019 Of all the things thou shalt not covet under the Tenth Commandment, thy brother’s bankruptcy theory may be the least of your temptations. Mary Beth Mccauley, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Dec. 2019 Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. Andrew Theen | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 26 Nov. 2019 This book is mostly free of the holier-than-thou attitude of some zealous naturalistas. Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2019 See More

Word History

Etymology

Pronoun

Middle English, from Old English thū; akin to Old High German thou, Latin tu, Greek sy

Noun

short for thousand

First Known Use

Pronoun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1867, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of thou was before the 12th century
BNC: 4603 COCA: 8663

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