ȝe

See also: ȝe-

Middle English

Etymology 1

Pronoun

ȝe

Alternative form of ye

References

“ye, (pron.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 16 May 2018.

Etymology 2

Pronoun

ȝe

(chiefly eastern Southern dialectal) Alternative form of he

References

“he, (pron.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 6 May 2018.

Etymology 3

Verb

ȝe

address a single person by the use of the pronoun ye instead of thou
- 1483, Catholicon Anglicum: An English–Latin Wordbook (Monson 168), page 426
  To ȝe, vosare jn plurali numero vos vestrum vel tibi [perh. read vobis].

Etymology 4

Pronoun

ȝe

Alternative form of heo

References

“he, pron. (3)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 10 June 2018.

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