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1. ich pron.

133 quotations in 3 senses
Sense / Definition
The nom. sg. pron. used by the speaker to refer to himself: I: (a) as subject of a verb; (b) with noun as appositive; (c) as predicate pronoun.

2. thei pron.

169 quotations in 5 senses
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As anaph. or pers. pron.: (a) the persons referred to, they; (b) used pleonastically or for emphasis; (c) with antecedent in apposition following; (d) as obj. of verb or prep.: them, those; (e) with…

3. theim pron.

133 quotations in 7 senses
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As direct obj. of a verb or an inf.: (a) with ref. to persons or personifications: them;—sometimes used pleonastically and occas. with sg. antecedent; also followed by inf. [quot. a1400 (a1325), 1st]…

4. their(e pron.

Additional spellings: theire
202 quotations in 11 senses
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Their, of them;—modifying a noun denoting something in the charge, control, or possession of the persons referred to; their armes (hors, lond, etc.).

5. thī̆r(e pron.

Additional spellings: thire
18 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Used anaphorically, pointing to previously mentioned persons, things, actions, etc.: these, they; also, these, them [quots. 1st & c1450(?a1400)]; alle thir; also, pointing to one of two previously…

6. ū̆s pron.

160 quotations in 8 senses
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(a) As direct obj. of a verb: us;—sometimes with complement or in elliptical clause; us alle (twein, bothe two), alle us (b) as direct obj. of an inf., inf. phrase, or a ppl.: us; us alle (bothe,