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Thou

usgb/ðaʊ/Volume
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Solitary Address

Used for addressing a single person, equivalent to 'you' in modern English.

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Thou hast a kind heart.
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Poetic Tone

Often found in poetry, Shakespearean plays, and hymns to give a classical or solemn tone.

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Wherefore art thou Romeo?
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Religious Texts

Commonly seen in older translations of the Bible and in religious literature.

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Thou shalt love thy neighbour.
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