Part of speech: personal pronoun
(Dat, Acc éow, íow ) you (pl of pers pron 2nd pers “thou”) (also ȝe, ȝie)
Etymology
[Mod E YE arch ← Prot-Germ *juz, *jēz, *jīz; Goth jus; O Fris gī, ī; O Sax gī, ge; OHG ir; O Icel ér ← Indo-Europ *iūs-, *ius-; Sanskr yūyam; Avest yūš; Lith jūs; O Slav вы (Russ вы)]
Paradigm
3.2. Personal pronouns
| declension of personal pronouns the first person |
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| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | ic | wit | wé |
| genitive | mín | uncer | úser, úre |
| dative (instrumental) | mé | unc | ús |
| accusative | mec, mé | unc | úsic, ús |
| declension of personal pronouns the second person |
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| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | þú | ȝit | ȝé |
| genitive | þín | incer | éower |
| dative (instrumental) | þé | inc | éow |
| accusative | þec, þé | incit, inc | éowic, éow |
| declension of personal pronouns the third person |
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| singular number | |||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | hé | héo, hío | hit |
| genitive | his | hire, hyre, hiere | his |
| dative (instrumental) | him | hire, hyre, hiere | him |
| accusative | hine | hý, hí, híe | hit |
| plural number | |||
| all genders | |||
| nominative | hý, hí, híe, héo | ||
| genitive | hyra, hira, hiera, heora | ||
| dative (instrumental) | him, heom | ||
| accusative | hý, hí, híe, héo | ||
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