Actually, "ye", as in "ye olde shoppe", meant "the", (proper pronunciation as in "thee"). The 'y' was a germanic letter (?) that basically meant "th".
Actually, "ye", as in "ye olde shoppe", meant "the", (proper pronunciation as in "thee"). The 'y' was a germanic letter (?) that basically meant "th".
This is addressed in the link I provided. Seems that it's a special exception. If it was always "the", then "Ye shall know the truth" would make no sense
This is addressed in the link I provided. Seems that it's a special exception. If it was always "the", then "Ye shall know the truth" would make no sense
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