ты — meaning in English

English meaning

• one num The number 1; the first positive whole number.
• thou pronoun An old-fashioned or poetic word for "you," used when speaking to one person.
• you pronoun The person or people being spoken or written to.

Senses

ты is used for these senses in English:

• one (indefinite personal pronoun) Any person (applying to people in general).
• thou (archaic, dialectal, literary, religion) . [chiefly up to early 17th c.]
• you (object pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as an object. (Replacing thee; originally as a mark of respect.) [from 13th c.]
• you (indefinite personal pronoun) Anyone, one; an unspecified individual or group of individuals (as subject or object). [from 16th c.]

one — full definition

1. num The number 1; the first positive whole number.
2. pron A single unspecified person or thing.
3. adj Single; sole; the only one.

thou — full definition

1. pronoun An old-fashioned or poetic word for "you," used when speaking to one person.
2. noun A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch, used in engineering.
3. noun Informal shorthand for "a thousand," especially of money.

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