ye

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

YE, pronoun The nominative plural of the second person, of which thou is the singular. But the two words have no radical connection. ye is now used only in the sacred and solemn style. In common discourse and writing, you is exclusively used. But ye are washed, but ye are sanctified. 1 Corinthians 6:2.
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