"thee" meaning in English

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Article

Etymology: Respelling of the popularized by Thee Temple ov Psychick Youth. Head templates: {{head|en|article}} thee
  1. (very rare, nonstandard) Alternative spelling of the Tags: alt-of, alternative, nonstandard, rare Alternative form of: the
    Sense id: en-thee-en-article-p0MNqYQv Categories (other): English articles, English entries with incorrect language header, English second person pronouns Disambiguation of English articles: 13 20 12 14 13 3 23 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 37 3 35 4 1 10 Disambiguation of English second person pronouns: 15 24 10 13 27 3 8
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Etymology number: 4

Noun

Forms: thees [plural]
Etymology: From Pitman zee, which it is related to phonetically and graphically, and the sound it represents. Head templates: {{en-noun}} thee (plural thees)
  1. The letter ⟨(⟩, which stands for the th sound /ð/ in Pitman shorthand. Related terms: ith, eth, the name of the IPA letter for this sound
    Sense id: en-thee-en-noun-8tSKsX0w Categories (other): English articles, English entries with incorrect language header, English second person pronouns Disambiguation of English articles: 13 20 12 14 13 3 23 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 37 3 35 4 1 10 Disambiguation of English second person pronouns: 15 24 10 13 27 3 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Pronoun

IPA: /ðiː/ Audio: en-uk-the-stressed.ogg , en-us-the-stressed.ogg Forms: thou [nominative], thyself [reflexive]
enPR: thē Rhymes: -iː Etymology: From Middle English þe, from Old English þē (“thee”, originally dative, but later also accusative), from Proto-Germanic *þiz (“thee”), from Proto-Indo-European *te (“second-person singular pronoun”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian die (“thee”), West Frisian dy (“thee”), German Low German di (“thee”), German dir (“thee”, dative pron.), Icelandic þér (“thee”). More at thou. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|þe}} Middle English þe, {{inh|en|ang|þē|pos=originally dative, but later also accusative|t=thee}} Old English þē (“thee”, originally dative, but later also accusative), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*þiz||thee}} Proto-Germanic *þiz (“thee”), {{inh|en|ine-pro|*te||second-person singular pronoun}} Proto-Indo-European *te (“second-person singular pronoun”), {{cog|stq|die|t=thee}} Saterland Frisian die (“thee”), {{cog|fy|dy|t=thee}} West Frisian dy (“thee”), {{cog|nds-de|di|t=thee}} German Low German di (“thee”), {{cog|de|dir|pos=dative pron.|t=thee}} German dir (“thee”, dative pron.), {{cog|is|þér|t=thee}} Icelandic þér (“thee”) Head templates: {{head|en|pronoun|second-person singular, objective case||nominative|thou|reflexive|thyself|||||||||||||head=}} thee (second-person singular, objective case, nominative thou, reflexive thyself), {{en-pron|nominative|thou|reflexive|thyself|desc=second-person singular, objective case}} thee (second-person singular, objective case, nominative thou, reflexive thyself)
  1. (now chiefly archaic, literary) Objective and reflexive case of thou. Tags: archaic, literary, objective, second-person, singular Translations (Objective case of 'thou'): ـكَ (-ka) [masculine, singular] (Arabic), ـكِ (-ki) [feminine, singular] (Arabic), إِيَّاكَ (ʔiyyāka) [masculine, singular] (Arabic), إِيَّاكِ (ʔiyyāki) [feminine, singular] (Arabic), 你 (nǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 汝 (rǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 尔 (ěr) (Chinese Mandarin), tě (Czech), tebe (Czech), ti (Czech), tobě (Czech), tebou (Czech), dig (Danish), te (note: informal and addressing one person; used before a verb) (French), dich (German), dir (German), téged (Hungarian), thú (Irish), ti (note: informal and addressing one person; used before a verb) (Italian), deg (Norwegian), cię (Polish), tu (Portuguese), ti (Portuguese), тебя́ (tebjá) [accusative, genitive] (Russian), тебе́ (tebé) [dative, prepositional] (Russian), тобо́й (tobój) [instrumental] (Russian), ťa (Slovak), teba (Slovak), ti (Slovak), tebe (Slovak), tebou (Slovak), te (Spanish), ti (Spanish), dig (Swedish), тебе́ (tebé) (Ukrainian), тобі́ (tobí) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-thee-en-pron-1aefJCVO Categories (other): English articles, English second person pronouns Disambiguation of English articles: 13 20 12 14 13 3 23 Disambiguation of English second person pronouns: 15 24 10 13 27 3 8 Disambiguation of "Objective case of 'thou'": 70 30
  2. (now chiefly archaic, dialect) Thou. Tags: archaic, dialectal, objective, second-person, singular Categories (topical): Quakerism
    Sense id: en-thee-en-pron-UIaM35jC Disambiguation of Quakerism: 9 20 1 55 1 2 13 Categories (other): English articles, English entries with incorrect language header, English personal pronouns, English pronouns, English second person pronouns, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English articles: 13 20 12 14 13 3 23 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 37 3 35 4 1 10 Disambiguation of English personal pronouns: 13 26 2 36 6 1 16 Disambiguation of English pronouns: 8 75 13 4 Disambiguation of English second person pronouns: 15 24 10 13 27 3 8 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 5 72 12 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 6 72 15 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 6 48 40 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 4 85 7 4 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 2 69 15 14 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 5 75 11 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 8 47 40 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 7 72 13 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 2 78 10 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 7 72 14 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 7 72 13 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 6 64 17 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 4 51 39 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 78 10 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 5 49 40 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 1 77 11 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 6 73 13 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 7 72 13 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Thee, the [obsolete] Derived forms: fare thee well, get thee behind me, me and thee, thee and me, thee sen, to a fare-thee-well, to a fine fare-thee-well
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ðiː/ Audio: en-uk-the-stressed.ogg , en-us-the-stressed.ogg Forms: thees [present, singular, third-person], theeing [participle, present], theed [participle, past], theed [past]
enPR: thē Rhymes: -iː Etymology: From Middle English þe, from Old English þē (“thee”, originally dative, but later also accusative), from Proto-Germanic *þiz (“thee”), from Proto-Indo-European *te (“second-person singular pronoun”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian die (“thee”), West Frisian dy (“thee”), German Low German di (“thee”), German dir (“thee”, dative pron.), Icelandic þér (“thee”). More at thou. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|þe}} Middle English þe, {{inh|en|ang|þē|pos=originally dative, but later also accusative|t=thee}} Old English þē (“thee”, originally dative, but later also accusative), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*þiz||thee}} Proto-Germanic *þiz (“thee”), {{inh|en|ine-pro|*te||second-person singular pronoun}} Proto-Indo-European *te (“second-person singular pronoun”), {{cog|stq|die|t=thee}} Saterland Frisian die (“thee”), {{cog|fy|dy|t=thee}} West Frisian dy (“thee”), {{cog|nds-de|di|t=thee}} German Low German di (“thee”), {{cog|de|dir|pos=dative pron.|t=thee}} German dir (“thee”, dative pron.), {{cog|is|þér|t=thee}} Icelandic þér (“thee”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} thee (third-person singular simple present thees, present participle theeing, simple past and past participle theed)
  1. (transitive) To address (a person) using the pronoun thee. Tags: transitive Synonyms: thou
    Sense id: en-thee-en-verb-cJLPyD6l Categories (other): English articles, English grammar appendices, English second person pronouns, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Slovak translations Disambiguation of English articles: 13 20 12 14 13 3 23 Disambiguation of English grammar appendices: 29 17 38 16 Disambiguation of English second person pronouns: 15 24 10 13 27 3 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 6 48 40 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 8 47 40 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 5 49 40 6
  2. (intransitive) To use the word thee. Tags: intransitive Synonyms: thou
    Sense id: en-thee-en-verb-SNDn6Po4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Related terms: Ime [colloquial], me, myselfmemysen, mine, mymineme [archaic, before-vowel], we, us, ourselvesourselfoursen, ours, our, you, yourselfyoursen, yoursyourn [dialectal, obsolete], your, thou, thyselftheeselfthysen, thine, thythine [before-vowel], youye [archaic], yourselves, you ally'all you guys, y'allselves, y'all's you guys' your guys' [proscribed], y'all's your all's you guys' your guys' [nonstandard, proscribed], he, him, himselfhisselfhissen [archaic], hishisn [dialectal, obsolete], his, she, her, herselfhersen, hershern [dialectal, obsolete], ithit, itselfhitself, itshis [archaic], itshishits [archaic], they, them, themself, themselves, theirs, their, one, oneself, –, one's, themhem, 'em, themselvestheirsen, theirstheirn [dialectal, obsolete]

Verb

IPA: /θiː/ Forms: thees [present, singular, third-person], theeing [participle, present], theed [participle, past], theed [past]
enPR: thē Rhymes: -iː Etymology: From Middle English theen (“to increase, prosper, flourish”), from Old English þēon (“to thrive, prosper, flourish, grow”), from Proto-Germanic *þinhaną (“to thrive, succeed”), from Proto-Indo-European *tenk- (“to succeed, turn out well”). Cognate with Dutch gedijen (“to flourish, thrive, prosper, succeed”), German gedeihen (“to thrive”), Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌸𐌴𐌹𐌷𐌰𐌽 (gaþeihan, “to increase, thrive”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|theen||to increase, prosper, flourish}} Middle English theen (“to increase, prosper, flourish”), {{inh|en|ang|þēon||to thrive, prosper, flourish, grow}} Old English þēon (“to thrive, prosper, flourish, grow”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*þinhaną||to thrive, succeed}} Proto-Germanic *þinhaną (“to thrive, succeed”), {{inh|en|ine-pro|*tenk-||to succeed, turn out well}} Proto-Indo-European *tenk- (“to succeed, turn out well”), {{cog|nl|gedijen||to flourish, thrive, prosper, succeed}} Dutch gedijen (“to flourish, thrive, prosper, succeed”), {{cog|de|gedeihen||to thrive}} German gedeihen (“to thrive”), {{cog|got|𐌲𐌰𐌸𐌴𐌹𐌷𐌰𐌽||to increase, thrive}} Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌸𐌴𐌹𐌷𐌰𐌽 (gaþeihan, “to increase, thrive”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} thee (third-person singular simple present thees, present participle theeing, simple past and past participle theed)
  1. (intransitive, UK, obsolete) To thrive; prosper. Tags: UK, intransitive, obsolete Synonyms: the [Scotland] Derived forms: theedom
    Sense id: en-thee-en-verb-A22oycmW Categories (other): British English, English articles, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English articles: 13 20 12 14 13 3 23 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 37 3 35 4 1 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fare thee well"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "get thee behind me"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "me and thee"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "thee and me"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "thee sen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "to a fare-thee-well"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "to a fine fare-thee-well"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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      "expansion": "Old English þē (“thee”, originally dative, but later also accusative)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*þiz",
        "4": "",
        "5": "thee"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "second-person singular pronoun"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *te (“second-person singular pronoun”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "stq",
        "2": "die",
        "t": "thee"
      },
      "expansion": "Saterland Frisian die (“thee”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "dy",
        "t": "thee"
      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian dy (“thee”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds-de",
        "2": "di",
        "t": "thee"
      },
      "expansion": "German Low German di (“thee”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "dir",
        "pos": "dative pron.",
        "t": "thee"
      },
      "expansion": "German dir (“thee”, dative pron.)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "þér",
        "t": "thee"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic þér (“thee”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English þe, from Old English þē (“thee”, originally dative, but later also accusative), from Proto-Germanic *þiz (“thee”), from Proto-Indo-European *te (“second-person singular pronoun”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian die (“thee”), West Frisian dy (“thee”), German Low German di (“thee”), German dir (“thee”, dative pron.), Icelandic þér (“thee”). More at thou.",
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    {
      "form": "thou",
      "tags": [
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thyself",
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ]
    }
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        "13": "",
        "14": "",
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        "16": "",
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        "18": "",
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
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      "name": "en-pron"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "_dis": "13 20 12 14 13 3 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English articles",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 24 10 13 27 3 8",
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          "name": "English second person pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1598, William Shakespeare, Henry IV part 1, act 1, scene 2, lines 49–50:",
          "text": "Prince Henry: Did I ever call for thee to pay thy part?\nFalstaff: No; I'll give thee thy due, thou hast paid all there.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost:",
          "text": "Michael, this my behest have thou in charge,\nTake to thee from among the Cherubim\nThy choice of flaming Warriours, least the Fiend",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1742, “Come, O Thou Traveler Unknown”, Charles Wesley (music):",
          "text": "Come, O thou Traveller unknown, / Whom still I hold, but cannot see! / My company before is gone, / And I am left alone with Thee; / With Thee all night I mean to stay, / And wrestle till the break of day.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "Objective and reflexive case of thou."
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          "objective case#English"
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          "reflexive#English"
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          "thou",
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        "(now chiefly archaic, literary) Objective and reflexive case of thou."
      ],
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        "archaic",
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        "objective",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "-ka",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "singular"
          ],
          "word": "ـكَ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "-ki",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "singular"
          ],
          "word": "ـكِ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ʔiyyāka",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "singular"
          ],
          "word": "إِيَّاكَ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ʔiyyāki",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "singular"
          ],
          "word": "إِيَّاكِ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "nǐ",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "你"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "rǔ",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "汝"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "ěr",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "尔"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "tě"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "tebe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "ti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "tobě"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "tebou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "dig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "note": "(informal and addressing one person; used after a preposition) toi",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "note": "informal and addressing one person; used before a verb",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "te"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "dich"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "dir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "téged"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "thú"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "note": "(informal and addressing one person; used after a preposition) te",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "note": "informal and addressing one person; used before a verb",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "ti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "deg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "cię"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "tu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "word": "ti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "tebjá",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "tags": [
            "accusative",
            "genitive"
          ],
          "word": "тебя́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "tebé",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
          "tags": [
            "dative",
            "prepositional"
          ],
          "word": "тебе́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 30",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "tobój",
          "sense": "Objective case of 'thou'",
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      "code": "pt",
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