"ye" is just "the." The "y" is being used to represent the letter thorn. | Hacker News

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		pessimizer on June 24, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Benjamin Thorpe translated almost all Old English ... "ye" is just "the." The "y" is being used to represent the letter thorn.

cm2187 on June 25, 2024 | [–]

My understanding is that it is rather "you".

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ye_(pronoun)

fsckboy on June 24, 2024 | [–]

oh ye of such little faith... was GP referring to you and what have ye?

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