thou

thou
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., elle, lui).
pronoun
1.
A word or phrase that is no longer used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another era (e.g., thou).
(archaic)
(subject)
a. tu
A word or phrase used to refer to the second-person informal “tu” by its conjugation or implied context (e.g., Et toi ?).
(informal)
If thou wouldst be my guide, I would grant thee a silver coin.Si tu voulais bien être mon guide, je t'accorderais une pièce d'argent.
2.
A word or phrase that is no longer used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another era (e.g., thou).
(archaic)
(emphatic)
a. toi
A word or phrase used to refer to the second-person informal “tu” by its conjugation or implied context (e.g., Et toi ?).
(informal)
But thou, Rosaline, thou art earth and sky, fire and water.Mais toi, Rosaline, tu es la terre et le ciel, le feu et l'eau.
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