you
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/jΚΛ/
English
Definitions
verb
- To address (a person) using the pronoun you (in the past, especially to use you rather than thou, when you was considered more formal).
pronoun
- (object pronoun) The people spoken, or written to, as an object.βBoth of you should get ready now.β
- (reflexive pronoun) (To) yourselves, (to) yourself.
- (object pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as an object. (Replacing thee; originally as a mark of respect.)
- (subject pronoun) The people spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Replacing ye.)βYou are all supposed to do as I tell you.β