thine en · DET
Pronunciation
- /ðaɪn/ (UK)
- (US) audio
- thīn (UK)
Etymology
From Middle English thyn, þyn, from Old English þīn, from Proto-West Germanic *þīn, from Proto-Germanic *þīnaz. Cognate to German dein, Danish, Swedish and Norwegian din, Faroese tín and Icelandic þinn.
Meanings
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(Early, Modern, archaic) Second-person singular prevocalic possessive determiner (preconsonantal form: thy).
Thine alabaster cities gleam / Undimmed by human tears!
1895, “America the Beautiful”, Katharine Lee Bates (lyrics), Samuel A. Ward (music):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.
1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Deuteronomy 28:31:
Deriveds
thineselves · thineself · to thine own self be true
Translations (48)
sv din (possessive determiner) · ro tale (possessive determiner) · it tue (possessive determiner) · sl tvój (possessive determiner) · ru твой (possessive determiner) · cs tvůj (possessive determiner) · fr tes (possessive determiner) · ka შენი (possessive determiner) · es tu (possessive determiner) · nl je (possessive determiner) · be твой (possessive determiner) · de dein (possessive determiner) · pl twój (possessive determiner) · it tua (possessive determiner) · eo ciaj (possessive determiner) · nl dijn (possessive determiner) · nl jouw (possessive determiner) · sh tvoj (possessive determiner) · egy G40-i-i-T (pꜣy.ṯ m) (possessive determiner) · es tuya (possessive determiner) · sk tvoj (possessive determiner) · fi sinun (possessive determiner) · it tuoi (possessive determiner) · ro ta (possessive determiner) · egy t-A-i-i-T (tꜣy.ṯ f) (possessive determiner) · egy k (.k) (possessive determiner) · egy t-A-i-i-k (tꜣy.k f) (possessive determiner) · ro tău (possessive determiner) · pt teu (possessive determiner) · egy T (.ṯ) (possessive determiner) · mk твој (possessive determiner) · ja 汝の (possessive determiner) · cmn 你的 (possessive determiner) · es tuyo (possessive determiner) · ro tăi (possessive determiner) · da din (possessive determiner) · sh твој (possessive determiner) · uk твій (possessive determiner) · it tuo (possessive determiner) · nl uw (possessive determiner) · egy n:A-i-i-k (nꜣy.k pl) (possessive determiner) · bg твой (possessive determiner) · egy G40-i-i-k (pꜣy.k m) (possessive determiner) · tr senin (possessive determiner) · egy n:A-i-i-T (nꜣy.ṯ pl) (possessive determiner) · fr ton (possessive determiner) · fr ta (possessive determiner) · eo cia (possessive determiner)