Thine
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ðaɪn/ · Part of speech determiner
Quick meaning: Thine is a determiner meaning (archaic, Early Modern) Second-person singular prevocalic possessive determiner (preconsonantal form: thy).
Meaning
(archaic, Early Modern) Second-person singular prevocalic possessive determiner (preconsonantal form: thy).
More Meanings
- (archaic, Early Modern) Second-person singular possessive pronoun; yours.
Example Sentences
Thine alabaster cities gleam / Undimmed by human tears!
But if I finish all of my chores and you finish thine / Then tonight we're gonna party like it's 1699
Thine oxe shall be slaine before thine eyes, and thou shalt not eat thereof: thine asse shall be violently taken away from before thy face, and shal not be restored to thee: thy sheepe shall bee giuen vnto thine enemies, and thou shalt haue none to rescue them.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include your, yours, thy, yourn, yorn, proprietary.
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