thine (  n)pron. (used with a sing. or pl. verb) Used to indicate the one or ones belonging to thee. adj. A possessive form of thou1 Used instead of thy before an initial vowel or h: "The presidential candidates are practicing the first rule of warfare: know thine enemy" (Eleanor Clift). [Middle English thin; see thy.] |
thine [ðaɪn]
determiner
Archaic
a. (preceding a vowel) of, belonging to, or associated in some way with you (thou) thine eyes
b. (as pronoun) thine is the greatest burden Compare thy
[Old English thīn; related to Old High German dīn, Gothic theina]
Translations
thine [ðaɪn]
A. POSS PRON (o.f., poet) (sing) → (el)tuyo, (la)tuya; (pl) → (los)tuyos, (las)tuyas
for thee and thine → para ti y los tuyos
what is mine is thine → lo que es mío es tuyo
for thee and thine → para ti y los tuyos
what is mine is thine → lo que es mío es tuyo
B. ADJ (sing) → tu; (pl) → tus
thine (old, dial)
poss pron → der/die/das deine or Deine; for thee and thine → für dich und die deinen or Deinen ? mine1
poss adj (only before vowel) → Euer/Eure/Euer (obs), → dein/deine/dein (also Eccl)
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