Webster, th Funk and Wagnalls, th Phonetic Symbol, ð
Drill: thah, tha, thee, thoo, thoh, thaw ath, eth, ith, ooth, uth, oth
This sound occurs initially, finally, and medially:
they |
than |
with |
thee |
then |
blithe |
though |
this |
scythe |
their |
thus |
writhe |
thine |
them |
teethe |
thou |
that |
soothe |
- The scythe fell into the seething pool
- Their brother gathered the withered leaves
- The feather was wafted hither and thither
- Farther and farther, they sailed into the southern waters
- Another withered flower was found there
- The leather straps and the lathes are in the booths
- The brothers cut the heather with a scythe
- They sell clothing and leather goods there
- The blithe youths sheathed their knives and made the wreaths.
oth e r |
smoother |
farthing |
further |
lather |
withered |
feather |
bother |
gathered |
either |
within |
rather |
neither |
without |
weather |
northern |
smothered |
blithe some |
PLURALS |
PLURALS |
VERBS |
baths |
oaths |
breathe |
mouths |
paths |
bathe |
truths |
sheaths |
sheathe |
youths |
wreaths |
clothe |
- Their mother gave each of them a farthing
- The lithe youths dived for the other bather.
- Sheathe thy sword and come hither
- We bathed the wound and swathed it
- The moths gathered on the feathers
- Mrs. Mather smoothed the withered leaf
- They went bathing with their other brother
- The animals breathed the smoke and were smothered
- Father will bequeath the farm to thee and thine
- The Northern weather was rather severe for mother
- In the dry weather they gathered the withered pods
- Honor thy father and mother
- 'Thou must be true thyself If thou the truth wouldst teach."