Thy, thine, your, of yours;—modifying a noun denoting: (a) something in the charge, control, or possession of the person addressed; ~ god (hous, lond, riche, etc.); (b) something rhetorically assigned to the person addressed, esp. something utilized or produced in the course of some process or action being carried out, or something with which the person must deal.

Thy, thine, your, of yours;—modifying a noun denoting: (a) an expression of the hearer's advice, judgment, command, etc.; ~ bene (counseil, preiere, word, etc.); (b) the hearer's desire, intention, thought, will, etc.; ~ desir (entente, hope, wille, etc.); also, in oath or asseveration: bi ~ feith; (c) an outward extension of the hearer's attitude or sentiment; ~ grace (love, milce, ore, wrath, etc.); (d) a condition or relationship offered by the hearer; in ~ ward, in-to ~ award, in (into) thy wardship.

Thy, thine, your, of yours;—modifying a noun denoting: (a) something done or performed by the person addressed; ~ dede (sinne, werk, etc.); (b) something made, imparted, provided, or established by the person addressed; ~ commaundement (lore, tale, etc.).

Thy, thine, your, of yours;—modifying a noun denoting: (a) the body or a part of the body of the person addressed; also in fig. context; ~ brest (hed, honde, tonge, etc.); (b) the spirit, conscience, reason, etc. of the person addressed; ~ herte (minde, soule, etc.); (c) a property, faculty, or feature of the body of the person addressed.

Thy, thine, your, of yours;—modifying a noun denoting: (a) an attribute, trait, or faculty of the person addressed; ~ godnesse (might, pride, etc.); (b) the state, condition, or frame of mind of the person addressed; ~ blisse (lif, nede, sorwe, etc.).

Thy, thine, your, of yours;—modifying a noun denoting: (a) something directed toward, imposed or inflicted upon, or provided for the person addressed; ~ birthe (deth, mede, sopere, etc.); also in fig. context; ~ daies (time), thy lifetime; (b) something that attaches, relates, or pertains to the person addressed; something to which the person addressed belongs; ~ name (sake, wei, etc.); o (on) ~ half; on ~ side.

Thy, thine, your, of yours;—modifying a noun denoting a person or persons related: (a) by blood or marriage; also fig.; ~ cosine (moder, wif, etc.); (b) by friendship, enmity, proximity, affection, etc.;—sometimes used with the proper name of the person so related; ~ enemi (feren, etc.); (c) hierarchically, as the superior or inferior of the person addressed in rank, power, or authority; ~ folk (lord, etc.); ~ drihten (god, etc.).

In emphatic collocations: (a) with on pron., constituting an independent or a refl. pron.: ~ on, thyself; also, as adv. phrase: by thyself alone, all by yourself [2nd quot.]; also, with on num.: ~ ones help, the help of thyself alone; (b) with ouen adj.: ~ ouen, thy or your own; also, in adv. phrase: thines ouenes thankes, of thy own free will, with good will; (c) with ouen adj. and persoun(e n.(1) or self pron., constituting an independent or a refl. pron.: ~ ouen persoune (self), thyself, yourself; (d) with ouen adj. used absolutely: ~ ouen, thy or your own man, folk, people, followers, etc.; ben ~ ouen, to be thy or your own, be yours; that is ~ ouen, what is your own, what belongs to you.

Used absolutely;—sometimes with pl. antecedent: (a) that which belongs to, pertains to, or is controlled by the person addressed: thy wealth, your possessions, etc.; also in oath [quot. a1425]; (b) a person or persons related to or connected with the person addressed, one who is devoted to the person or deity addressed: thy folk, your people, your follower, etc.; ~ ich am, ich am ~, I am yours; a man of ~, thy man, your man; the (thou) and ~, thee (thou) and thine, you and yours; (c) as 2nd element in elliptical constructions in which that which pertains or belongs to the person addressed is distinguished from that which pertains or belongs to someone else: his (min, etc.)..~; (d) maugre ~, in spite of you, against your will.