Inherited fromDutch vos , fromMiddle Dutch vos , fromOld Dutch fus ,vus , fromProto-Germanic *fuhsaz .
vos (plural vosse ,diminutive vossie )
fox , carnivore of the tribeVulpini FromLatin vos . Cognate toCatalan us ,Spanish os andFrench vous .
vos
you ( second-person plural direct pronoun ) (to)you ( second-person plural indirect pronoun ) Inherited fromLatin vōs .
vos (enclitic ,contracted us ,proclitic us )
you (plural, direct or indirect object)-vos is the full (plena ) form of the pronoun. It is normally used after verbs ending with aconsonant or ⟨u⟩.Heu de quedar-vos aquí. ―You must stay here. Catalan personal pronouns and clitics strong/subject weak (direct object) weak (indirect object) possessive proclitic enclitic proclitic enclitic singular 1st person standard jo ,mi 3 em ,m’ -me ,’m em ,m’ -me ,’m meu majestic1 nós ens -nos ,’ns ens -nos ,’ns nostre 2nd person standard tu et ,t’ -te ,’t et ,t’ -te ,’t teu formal1 vós us -vos ,-us us -vos ,-us vostre very formal2 vostè el ,l’ -lo ,’l li -li seu 3rd person m ell el ,l’ -lo ,’l li -li seu f ella la ,l’ 4 -la li -li seu n ho -ho li -li seu plural 1st person nosaltres ens -nos ,’ns ens -nos ,’ns nostre 2nd person standard vosaltres us -vos ,-us us -vos ,-us vostre formal2 vostès els -los ,’ls els -los ,’ls seu 3rd person m ells els -los ,’ls els -los ,’ls seu f elles les -les els -los ,’ls seu 3rd person reflexivesi es ,s’ -se ,’s es ,s’ -se ,’s seu adverbial ablative/genitive en ,n’ -ne ,’n locative hi -hi
1 Behaves grammatically as plural. 2 Behaves grammatically as third person.3 Only as object of a preposition. 4 Not before unstressed (h)i-, (h)u-.
vos f
genitive plural ofvosa vos
( dialectal ) pronunciation spelling ofos 1926 , Adolph Stender,Skovtrold , Lindhardt og Ringhof,→ISBN :Næ, la'vos bare inte skavevos ! (...) men saa øver vivos imens! Naar han servos gennem Vindvet, kommer han nok herud ... (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation) 1973 , Bent Rying, Alice Kennebo,København og Københavns amt :1906 ,Maglekilde fortæller: humoristiske fortællinger :Jeg ka' kons mindes een eneste Gang a' han rostevos , – de' var en Da' da han ha'de trukketvos rigtig igjennem i Geveereksersis; — — der var inte en tør Trevl paavos , saatten ha'de vi maattet hænge i en tre, fire Timmer i et Slav. (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation) Eenvos met een prooi. — Afox with a prey. Inherited fromMiddle Dutch vos , fromOld Dutch fus ,vus , fromProto-West Germanic *fuhs , fromProto-Germanic *fuhsaz .
vos m (plural vossen ,diminutive vosje n ,feminine vossin )
fox , carnivore of the tribeVulpini ( particularly ) red fox (Vulpes vulpes )Synonyms: gewone vos ,rode vos foxfur acrafty , ingenious personKoen is een lepevos , die laat zich niet in de luren leggen. Conrad is a slyfox who does not allow himself to be hoodwinked. horse with red or red-brown furatortoiseshell ( any of various similar nymphalid butterflies ) Hyponyms: kleine vos ,grote vos See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
vos
inflection ofvossen : first-person singular present indicative (in case ofinversion )second-person singular present indicative imperative “vos ” inWoordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling , Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language] Inherited fromOld Galician-Portuguese vos , fromLatin vōs .
vos m pl or f pl
Second person plural nominative pronoun ;you ( Mañegu ) First person plural dative and accusative pronoun ;you In Mañeguvoshotrus andvoshotras are more commonly used as subject pronouns. Takes the form-vus when used as an object pronoun suffixed to an impersonal verb form. Dialects: L Lagarteiru M Mañegu V Valverdeñu
Valeš, Miroslav (2021 ),Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web) [1] , 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published2022 ,→ISBN , page284 Inherited fromLatin vōs ( nominative or accusative ) .
vos (postpositive -vos )( ORB, broad )
you ( second-person plural nominative, accusative, dative, or tonic ) 1 Disjunctive or object of a preposition. 2 Generally preceded by a definite article.
vous in DicoFranPro:Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – ondicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca vos in Lo trèsor Arpitan – onarpitan.eu Inherited fromOld French vos , fromLatin vostros ( “ your, plural accusative ” ) .
vos pl
plural ofvotre ;your Vos parents sont très gentils.Your parents are very nice.1 Also used before feminine adjectives and nouns beginning with a vowel or
muteh .
2 Also used as the polite singular form.
For the singular persons there are gender-neutral neologisms
man ,tan ,san . These are extremely rare.
vos
inflection ofvós : accusative / dative reflexive Inherited fromOld Norse vás , which is related tovaska ( “ to wash ” ) .
vos n (genitive singular voss ,nominative plural vos )
wetness ,toil ,fatigue (from storm, sea, frost, bad weather)Mallet, P. H. (1847). Northern Antiquities, Or, an Historical Account of the Manners, Customs, Religion, and Laws, Maritime Expeditions and Discoveries, Language and Literature of the Ancient Scandinavians ... with a Translation of the Prose Edda from the Original Old Norse Text ... to which is Added, an Abstract of the Eyrbyggja Saga. United Kingdom: Bohn, p. 509 FromLatin vōs ( “ you, plural ” ) .
vos
you (plural )FromOld Spanish vosotros .
vos (Hebrew spelling בﬞוס )
you ( formal singular, nominative and accusative ) accusative ofvozotros accusative ofvozotras FromProto-Italic *wōs , from the oblique case forms ofProto-Indo-European *yúHs .
vōs
you ,ye , you all;nominative / accusative / vocative plural oftū 29BCE – 19BCE ,
Virgil ,
Aeneid 1.200–202 :
“Vōs et Scyllaeam rabiem penitusque sonantīs accestis scopulōs,vōs et Cyclōpea saxa expertī [...].” “You neared madScylla and heard the howls within her cliffs, andyou experienced the rocks of theCyclops .” (Note: “accestis” is a syncopated form of “accessistis .” The “vos et … vos et” repetition exemplifiesanaphora .)When used in the plural genitive,vestrī is used when it is the object of an action, especially when used with a gerund or gerundive. When used in such a construction, the gerund or gerundive takes on themasculine genitive singular .Vestrum is used as a partitive genitive, used in constructions such as(oneof you ) .
Aromanian:voi ,voauã Catalan:vós ,vosaltres Dalmatian:vu ,voi Franco-Provençal:vos Friulian:vô ,voaltris Italian:voi ,voialtri Judeo-Italian:ווּאִי ( wuʔi /vui/ ) ( Rome ) Neapolitan:vuje Occitan:vos ,vosautres Old French:vos Old Leonese:vós Old Galician-Portuguese:vos Romanian:voi ,vouă Romansch:vus Sardinian:bosatrus Sicilian:vui ,vuàutri Spanish:vos ,vosotros ,os Latin personal pronouns together with the possessive and reflexive pronounspronoun possessive number person nominative genitive dative accusative ablative singular first ego meī mihi mē meus ,-a ,-um second tū tuī tibi tē tuus ,-a ,-um third m is ēius eī eum eō — f ea eam eā n id id eō plural first nōs nostrī ,nostrum nōbīs nōs nōbīs noster ,-tra ,-trum second vōs vestrī ,vestrum vōbīs vōs vōbīs vester ,-tra ,-trum third m eī ,iī eōrum eīs eōs eīs — f eae eārum eās n ea eōrum ea reflexive — suī sibi sē ,sēsē suus ,-a ,-um
“vos ”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879 ),A Latin Dictionary , Oxford: Clarendon Press “vos ”, inCharlton T. Lewis (1891 ),An Elementary Latin Dictionary , New York: Harper & Brothers "vos ", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’sGlossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “vos ”, inGaffiot, Félix (1934 ),Dictionnaire illustré latin-français , Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894 ),Latin Phrase-Book [2] , London:Macmillan and Co. picture to yourselves the circumstances:ante oculos vestros (notvobis )res gestas proponite not to be prolix:ne diutius vos demorer Cognate withProto-Slavic *edъva ( “ barely ” ) ; see there for more.[ 1]
võs (notcomparable )
hardly ,barely ^ Derksen, Rick (2015 ), “vos”, inEtymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series;13 ), Leiden, Boston: Brill,→ISBN ,page510 FromOld Dutch fus ,vus , fromProto-West Germanic *fuhs .
vos m
fox ,red fox Strong masculine noun singular plural nominative vos vosse accusative vos vosse genitive vos vosse dative vosse vossen
FromOld Occitan vos , fromLatin vōs ( “ you, plural ” ) .
vos
toyou (second-person plural indirect object pronoun) yourselves (second-person plural reflexive pronoun)FromLatin vōs ( “ you, plural ” ) .
vos
you ,ye (second-person plural or second-person singular polite subject pronoun)your (second-person plural or second-person singular polite possessive pronoun)yourself (second-person plural or second-person singular polite reflexive pronoun)you (second-person plural or second-person singular polite object pronoun)FromLatin vōs ( “ you, plural ” ) .
vos
you (plural or polite form)FromLatin vōx .
vos f (plural vos )
voice FromLatin vōs .
vos
objective ofvós É por isso quevos digo que... That is why I tellyou (all ) that... FromLatin vōs , fromProto-Italic *wōs , from the oblique case forms ofProto-Indo-European *yúHs ( “ you ” ) .
IPA (key ) : /bos/ ,/vos/ ( in certain Nuorese towns ) vos (possessive vostru )
you (plural),ye Synonyms: vois ,vosateros Inherited fromProto-Slavic *ǫsъ .
vọ̑s m inan
( obsolete ) hair ( obsolete ) moustache “vos ”, inSlovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene),2014–2025 Voseo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Inherited fromLatin vōs ( “ you, plural ” ) , fromOld Latin vōs , fromProto-Italic *wōs .
IPA (key ) : /ˈbos/ [ˈbos] Rhymes:-os Syllabification:vos Voseo in Latin America vos
( Rioplatense , Paraguay , Bolivia , Chile , Central America , Chiapas, Zulia , parts of Colombia , Ecuador , Peru and the Philippines ) you ,familiar form of thesecond-person singularpronoun Synonym: tú ¿Cómo te va? Bien, ¿yvos ? How are you? Good, and you? ( archaic ) an elevated form ofyou , either singular or pluralVos , doña Juana, sois caritativa.You , Doña Juana, are charitable.In Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay,tú is almost completely replaced withvos .
In the other highlighted countries, the use ofvos alternates with tuteo in more formal situations.
In Nicaragua,tú is only occasionally used.
In Colombia,vos is used in the Paisa region and in theValle del Cauca ,La Guajira ,Nariño , southernCauca , northernTolima , and northern Cesar departments.
Spanish personal pronouns
Like other masculine words, masculine pronouns can be used when the gender of the subject is unknown or when the subject is plural and of mixed gender. Treated as if it were third person for purposes of conjugation and reflexivity. Ifle orles precedeslo ,la ,los , orlas in a clause, it is replaced withse (e.g.se lo dije instead of*le lo dije ). Used primarily in Spain. Used only in rare circumstances. Inherited fromOld French vos , fromLatin vōs ( “ you, plural ” ) , fromProto-Italic *wōs .
vos
you ( singular ) you ( plural )