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单词 thy
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Definition of thy in English:

thy

(also thine)
possessive determiner ðʌɪðaɪ
  • honour thy father and thy mother

    敬重汝父汝母。

    archaic or dialect form of your
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Come: thou hast now entered upon the wifehood Of this thy lord who takes thy hand and woos thee.
    • If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
    • Come all ye people, offer thy assistance and ye may be greatly rewarded.
    • Deny thy father and refuse thy name; if thou wilt not, be but sworn by my love.
    • It is time to bid thee farewell, and let someone half thy hoary age step up and take thy place.

Usage

The use of thy is still found in some traditional dialects but elsewhere it is restricted to archaic contexts. See also thou

Origin

Middle English thi (originally before words beginning with any consonant except h), reduced from thin, from Old English thīn (see thine).

Rhymes

ally, Altai, apply, assai, awry, ay, aye, Baha'i, belie, bi, Bligh, buy, by, bye, bye-bye, chi, Chiangmai, Ciskei, comply, cry, Cy, Dai, defy, deny, Di, die, do-or-die, dry, Dubai, dye, espy, eye, fie, fly, forbye, fry, Frye, goodbye (US goodby), guy, hereby, hi, hie, high, I, imply, I-spy, July, kai, lie, lye, Mackay, misapply, my, nearby, nigh, Nye, outfly, passer-by, phi, pi, pie, ply, pry, psi, Qinghai, rai, rely, rocaille, rye, scry, serai, shanghai, shy, sigh, sky, Skye, sky-high, sly, spin-dry, spry, spy, sty, Sukhotai, supply, Tai, Thai, thereby, thigh, tie, Transkei, try, tumble-dry, underlie, Versailles, Vi, vie, whereby, why, wry, Wye, xi, Xingtai, Yantai

Definition of thy in US English:

thy

(also thine)
possessive determinerðaɪT͟Hī
  • honor thy father and thy mother

    敬重汝父汝母。

    archaic or dialect form of your
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is time to bid thee farewell, and let someone half thy hoary age step up and take thy place.
    • Come all ye people, offer thy assistance and ye may be greatly rewarded.
    • Deny thy father and refuse thy name; if thou wilt not, be but sworn by my love.
    • If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
    • Come: thou hast now entered upon the wifehood Of this thy lord who takes thy hand and woos thee.

Usage

The use of thy is still found in certain religious groups and in some traditional British dialects, but elsewhere it is restricted to archaic contexts. See also thou

Origin

Middle English thi (originally before words beginning with any consonant except h), reduced from thin, from Old English thīn (see thine).

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