vós
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin vōs.
Pronoun
vós (strong)
Usage notes
- Vós is a polite form, used when addressing a single person. It is used with the second person plural form of the verb. (Compare the polite usage of vous in French.)
See also
Galician
Etymology
From Latin vōs.
Pronoun
vós nominative and oblique (dative vos, accusative vos)
- you (plural second-person personal pronoun)
Usage notes
The form vós is used as the subject of a sentence or as the object of a preposition. The unaccented form vos is used as the direct or indirect object.
Synonyms
- (you): vosoutros
See also
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin vōs.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
vós
- you (plural) (archaic or dialectal)
- The plural or singular personal pronoun in the second person, at the polite form. (archaic)
Usage notes
- This term has fallen into disuse in Brazil and is only used in a few regions of Portugal. "vocês" has largely replaced it.
Related terms
See also
| Portuguese personal pronouns (edit) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Person | Nominative (subject) |
Objective (direct object) |
Objective (indirect object) |
Reflexive | Prepositional | Prepositional with com |
Non-declining | |||||
| m | f | m | f | m and f | m and f | m | f | m | f | m | f | ||
| Singular | First | eu | me | mim | comigo | ||||||||
| Second | tu | te | ti | contigo | você | ||||||||
| o senhor | a senhora | ||||||||||||
| Third | ele | ela | o (lo, no) |
a (la, na) |
lhe | se | ele | ela | com ele | com ela | |||
| si (reflexive) | consigo (reflexive) | ||||||||||||
| Plural | First | nós | nos | nós | conosco | a gente | |||||||
| Second | vós | vos | vós | convosco | vocês | ||||||||
| os senhores | as senhoras | ||||||||||||
| Third | eles | elas | os (los, nos) |
as (las, nas) |
lhes | se | eles | elas | com eles | com elas | |||
| si (reflexive) | consigo (reflexive) | ||||||||||||
| Impersonal | se | si | consigo | ||||||||||