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"Wherefore" is an adverb which is often translated as "por qué", and "thou" is a pronoun which is often translated as "tú". Learn more about the difference between "wherefore" and "thou" below.
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thou(
thau
)A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
1. (archaic) (literary) (subject)
A word or phrase that is no longer used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another era (e.g., thou).
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
a. tú
If thou wouldst be my guide, I would grant thee a silver coin.Si tú fueras mi guía, yo te otorgaría una moneda de plata.
An abbreviation is the shortened form of a word or group of words (e.g., "UFO" = "unidentified flying object"; "p." = "page").
2. (colloquial) (thousand)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. mil
It's going to cost me a least a couple thou to get my car fixed.Arreglar mi carro me va a costar dos mil como mínimo.
