þy

þy

1. Alternative form of þi

• “thin, (pron.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 5 May 2018.

þy

1. Alternative form of þe

• “the, (pron.2)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 5 May 2018.

• þī, þon

From an earlier *þiu, *þiō, apparently formed from the demonstrative base *þi- with the nominal instrumental ending -ō. Cognate with Old Frisian þiu, Old Saxon þiu, Old High German diu, Old Norse því, Gothic 𐌸𐌴 (þē).

• IPA^(key): /θyː/

þȳ

1. instrumental masculine/neuter singular of se

þȳ

1. instrumental masculine/neuter singular of sē

þȳ

1. instrumental masculine/neuter singular of sē

þȳ

1. therefore, for this reason, on that account; because, since; then.
   • And þy is nu geworden wide and side to ful yfelan gewunan: and therefore it has now become an evil custom far and wide. (Sermo Lupi)
2. (used with comparative) the
   • hy beoð þy gesundran ond þy sigefæstran: they will be the safer and the more confident of victory. (Anglo-Saxon Riddles)

þȳ

1. For the reason that, by reason of; because, since; then.