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The modern English word for "thee" is you. Thee and thou are used the same way as our modern you and your.

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Q: What is the modern word for the archaic word thee?
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What is a synonym for you?

Thee. This word is archaic and not used in any form of standard English.


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The word is spelled "the", just as you spelled it.The similar word is the archaic form of you, spelled thee.


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These words are no longer in current use except for special purposes as poetry, the law, and the Church formulas or prayers. Most archaic words have modern English equivalents, as in the case of thee or thou which both mean you and shalt which means shall.


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