ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ye

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /jiː/ · Part of speech pronoun

Quick meaning: Ye is a pronoun meaning The Cyrillic letter Е, е, featured in various Slavic and Turkic languages.

Meaning

The Cyrillic letter Е, е, featured in various Slavic and Turkic languages.

More Meanings

  1. (archaic outside Northern England, Cornwall, Ireland, Newfoundland, Ottawa Valley) You (the people being addressed).
  2. (archaic) You (the singular person being addressed).
  3. (archaic, definite) The.
  4. (slang) Yes, yeah.

Example Sentences

Ye Olde Medicine Shoppe
Know Ye that We have declared and by these Presents do declare our Will and Pleasure as follows—[…]
Queſtion me then no more; whate'er ye want, / Ask in my Name, and God ſhall ſurely grant. / You've asked nothing yet for Jesus sake : / Ask and receive, and of my joyes partake.
Know ye now, Bulkington? Glimpses do ye seem to see of that mortally intolerable truth; that all deep, earnest thinking is but the intrepid effort of the soul to keep the open independence of her sea; [...]

Synonyms for ye

Depending on context, synonyms include y'all.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hear, know, think, praise, comfort, repent.

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