"vos" meaning in Spanish

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Pronoun

IPA: /ˈbos/, [ˈbos]
Rhymes: -os Etymology: Inherited from Latin vōs (“you, plural”), from Old Latin vōs, from Proto-Italic *wōs. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|vōs||you, plural|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin vōs (“you, plural”), {{inh+|es|la|vōs||you, plural}} Inherited from Latin vōs (“you, plural”), {{inh|es|itc-ola|vōs}} Old Latin vōs, {{inh|es|itc-pro|*wōs}} Proto-Italic *wōs Head templates: {{head|es|pronoun}} vos
  1. (archaic) an elevated form of you, either singular or plural Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-vos-es-pron-HVuFCnGy Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish pronouns Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Spanish pronouns: 51 49
  2. (parts of Latin America, Chavacano-speaking areas in the Philippines) a form of you, singular Synonyms:
    Sense id: en-vos-es-pron-cVYpFaVZ Categories (other): Latin American Spanish, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish pronouns Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Spanish pronouns: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ay ve vos, voseante, vosear, voseo
Related terms: yo, me, mí1, nosotros, nos, nosotras, , te, ti1, usted, le, se4, lo, la5, vosotros, os, vosotras, ustedes, les, los, las5, él, ella, la, ello7, ello, ellos, ellas, las, —, se, sí1, Not used with con, conmigo, contigo, and consigo are used instead, respectively, Like other masculine Spanish words, masculine Spanish pronouns can be used when the gender of the subject is unknown, when the subject is plural and of mixed gender, Treated as if it were third-person for purposes of conjugation and reflexivity, If le, les precedes lo, or las in a clause, it is replaced with se (english: e.g., Se lo dije instead of Le lo dije), Depending on the implicit gender of the object being referred to, Used primarily in Spain, Used only in rare circumstances

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for vos meaning in Spanish (4.6kB)

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