In Old English, "thy" is a possessive pronoun meaning "your." It is used to indicate something that belongs to the person being addressed. "Thy" is often associated with a more formal or archaic style of English, commonly found in historical texts and literature, particularly in the context of the King James Version of The Bible.
From an English surname meaning "stoneworker", from an Old French word of Germanic origin (akin to Old English macian "to make"). (Behind the Name)
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Chelsea in Old English means a limestone port or harbour. It aso means a brave, or a ship island, in Scottish. The Old English pronounciation is "Shell-See."
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The English word Salem derives from the Hebrew word Shalem, another word for Jerusalem and to mean peace.
In sooth, I shall endeavor to answer thy query in the manner of old English. Pray, what dost thou wish to inquire? Forsooth, I am at thy service.
Tame your tongue from speaking lies, dishonesty, evil etc
Thy is an old-fashioned word for your. It is still used in some churches, for example, "Love Thy Neighbour!"More specifically in Shakespearean/Elizabethan/King James era English, "thy" is the second person singular possessive pronoun. "Your" in contemporary English, of course, can mean either singular or plural, while in that era "your" would have been used exclusively for the plural. Similarly, the second person singular nominative is "thou" as opposed to the plural "ye." The second person singular objective is "thee" instead of the plural "you." First and third person pronouns remain unchanged.
Thy will be done...(from our Father prayer)
Thy = mine Thou = You Thine = Yours
An example of archaic language in "Huswifery" by Edward Taylor is the usage of "thee" and "thy" instead of "you" and "your". For example, in the line "Make me, O Lord, thy spinning-wheel complete," the word "thy" is used instead of "your". These old-fashioned pronouns were common in 17th-century English but are rarely used in modern English.
Thee and thou mean "you" in old english.
tarry means currly in old english
There is no known word "poosk" in Old English. It is most likely not an Old English term.
Thy is an old-fashioned word for your. It is still used in some churches, for example, "Love Thy Neighbour!"More specifically in Shakespearean/Elizabethan/King James era English, "thy" is the second person singular possessive pronoun. "Your" in contemporary English, of course, can mean either singular or plural, while in that era "your" would have been used exclusively for the plural. Similarly, the second person singular nominative is "thou" as opposed to the plural "ye." The second person singular objective is "thee" instead of the plural "you." First and third person pronouns remain unchanged.
In texts, "thy" is an archaic form of the word "your," often used in historical or poetic contexts to convey a sense of formality or intimacy. It is derived from Old English and is typically associated with literature, religious texts, or Shakespearean language. Modern usage is rare and usually intentional, to evoke a specific tone or style.
In Old English they did not use the letter k but the word "cyle" is the Old English word for "cold".