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From Middle English thyn, þyn, from Old English þīn, from Proto-West Germanic *þīn, from Proto-Germanic *þīnaz. Cognate to German dein, Danish, Swedish and Norwegian din, Faroese tín and Icelandic þinn.

• (UK) enPR: _th_īn, IPA(key): /ðaɪn/
• Rhymes: -aɪn

thine

1. (archaic, Early Modern) Second-person singular prevocalic possessive determiner (preconsonantal form: thy).
   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Deuteronomy 28:31:
     Thine oxe shall be slaine before thine eyes, and thou shalt not eat thereof: thine asse shall be violently taken away from before thy face, and shal not be restored to thee: thy sheepe shall bee giuen vnto thine enemies, and thou shalt haue none to rescue them.

• thineself
• thineselves
• to thine own self be true

possessive determiner

• Belarusian: твой (tvoj)
• Bulgarian: твой (tvoj)
• Chinese:
  Mandarin: 你的 (zh) (nǐde)
• Czech: tvůj (cs)
• Danish: din (da)
• Dutch: jouw (nl), je (nl); (dated or Belgium) uw (nl); (obsolete) dijn (nl)
• Egyptian:
  Late Egyptian: (pꜣy.k m), (tꜣy.k f), (nꜣy.k pl) (owner is male), (pꜣy.ṯ m), (tꜣy.ṯ f), (nꜣy.ṯ pl) (owner is female)
  Old Egyptian, Middle Egyptian:
  
  (.k) (owner is male),
  
  (.ṯ) (owner is female)
• Esperanto: cia (eo), ciaj (eo) pl
• Finnish: sinun (fi)
• French: ton (fr) m, ta (fr) f, tes (fr) m pl or f pl
• Georgian: შენი (šeni)
• German: dein (de)
• Italian: tuo (it) m, tua (it) f, tuoi (it) m pl, tue (it) f pl
• Japanese: 汝の (nanji no)
• Macedonian: твој (tvoj)
• Polish: twój (pl)
• Portuguese: teu (pt) m
• Romanian: tău (ro) m or n, ta (ro) f, tăi m pl, tale (ro) f pl or n pl
• Russian: твой (ru) (tvoj)
• Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic: твој
  Latin: tvoj
• Slovak: tvoj (sk)
• Slovene: tvój (sl)
• Spanish: tu (es), tuyo (es) m, tuya (es) f
• Swedish: din (sv)
• Turkish: senin (tr)
• Ukrainian: твій (uk) (tvij)

thine

1. (archaic, Early Modern) Second-person singular possessive pronoun; yours.
   • 1996, Weird Al Yankovic, “Amish Paradise”, in Bad Hair Day:
     But if I finish all of my chores and you finish thine / Then tonight we're gonna party like it's 1699

possessive pronoun

• Arabic: (belonging to one person) لَك m (lak), لَكِ f (laki)
  Egyptian Arabic: (male owner) لك (lik), بتاعك m (betaʕak), بتاعتاك f (betaʕtak), بتوعاك pl (betoʕak); (female owner) لك (liki), بتاعك m (betaʕik), بتاعتاك f (betaʕtik), بتوعاك pl (betoʕik)

• Belarusian: твой (tvoj)

• Bulgarian: твой (tvoj)

• Chinese:
  Mandarin: 你的 (zh) (nǐde)

• Coptic:
  Bohairic Coptic: ⲫⲱⲕ m (phōk), ⲑⲱⲕ f (thōk), ⲛⲟⲩⲕ pl (nouk) (owner is male); ⲫⲱ m (phō), ⲑⲱ f (thō), ⲛⲟⲩ pl (nou) (owner is female)
  Sahidic Coptic: ⲡⲱⲕ m (pōk), ⲧⲱⲕ f (tōk), ⲛⲟⲩⲕ pl (nouk) (owner is male); ⲡⲱ m (pō), ⲧⲱ f (tō), ⲛⲟⲩ pl (nou) (owner is female)

• Czech: tvůj (cs)

• Dutch: de jouwe; (dated or Belgium) de uwe; (obsolete) de dijne

• Finnish: sinun (fi)

• French: le tien (fr) m, la tienne (fr) f, les tiens (fr) m pl, les tiennes (fr) f pl

• Georgian: შენი (šeni)

• German: deiner (de), der deine

• Gothic: 𐌸𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 m (þeins)

• Hungarian: tiéd (hu)

• Italian: il tuo m sg, la tua f sg, i tuoi m pl, le tue f pl

• Japanese: お前の (ja) (おまえの, omae no)

• Macedonian: твој (tvoj)

• Old English: þīn

• Polish: twój (pl)

• Portuguese: teu (pt) m, seu (pt) m

• Romanian: al tău, a ta, ai tăi, ale tale

• Russian: твой (ru) (tvoj)

• Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic: твој
  Latin: tvoj

• Slovak: tvoj (sk)

• Slovene: tvój (sl)

• Spanish: el tuyo m, la tuya f

• Swedish: din (sv)

• Turkish: senin (tr)

• Ukrainian: твій (uk) (tvij)

• thee

• thou

• thy

• your

• yours

• thein, Thein, Thien, INTHE, nithe, Neith

• IPA(key): /ˈhinʲə/

• (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈhinʲi/[1]

thine

1. lenited form of tine

2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 226

thine (subjective pronoun þou)

1. alternative form of þin (“thy”)

thine (subjective þou)

1. alternative form of þin (“thine”)