thous

plural of thou

Noun form of, plural

  1. plural of thou

Origin

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun form of, plural

  1. plural of thou; the use of the second-person pronoun "thou," especially as a marker of archaism, formality, or reverence; also thou's.
    • And don't talk like some ancient prophet around me, with "thees" and "thous" and "most powerful ones." - 1991, Philip LaZebnik, “Devil's Due”, in Star Trek: The Next Generation, season 4, episode 13, spoken by Ardra...

Verb

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of thou