thame

See also: Thame and þame

English

Etymology

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Middle English thame

English thame

Inherited from Middle English thame.

Pronoun

thame

1. (Scotland, obsolete) Them.
   • 1797, Edinburgh Magazine: Or Literary Miscellany‎^[1], page 180:

     And to charge thame hereto under the pain of rebellion and putting of thame to the horne […]

   • 1846, Thomas M'Cri et al., Lives of the Scottish Reformers‎^[2], page 190:

     […] that we communicat with thame in nathing that may appeir to manteane or defend thame […]

Derived terms

• thameselves

Anagrams

• hemat-, thema, tameh, Hatem, meath, Mehta, Meath

Hadza

Etymology

• possible old masculine suffix -me

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʰame/

Pronoun

thame ?

1. (interrogative) who?, what?

Related terms

• thawo

Middle English

Pronoun

thame

1. alternative spelling of þame (“them”)