alleryStart learning →Which pronoun did Elizabethan English use for the singular informal 'you'?
Athey
Bit
Cwe
Dthou
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. thou
Elizabethan English used thou for one familiar person and you for several people or a formal single person.
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