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second-person singular

second-person singular noun: the form of a verb used with the pronouns thou and you (singular), or their equivalents in other languages.

Noun

second-person singular (plural second-person singulars)

  1. The form of a verb used with the pronouns thou and you (singular), or their equivalents in other languages.
    • The second-person singular of "to be" is "art" or "are".
  2. The pronouns thou and you (singular), or their equivalents in other languages.
  3. The possessive adjectives thy and your (singular), or their equivalents in other languages.

Forms of second-person singular

pluralsecond-person singulars

Questions about second-person singular

What does second-person singular mean?
Second-person singular means the form of a verb used with the pronouns thou and you (singular), or their equivalents in other languages.
What part of speech is second-person singular?
Second-person singular is a noun.
What is the plural of second-person singular?
The plural of second-person singular is second-person singulars.

Words near second-person singular in the dictionary

  1. second-party
  2. second-person dual
  3. second-person duals
  4. second-person plural
  5. second-person plurals
  6. second-person singular
  7. second-person singulars
  8. second-preimage attack
  9. second-preimage attacks
  10. second-rate
  11. second-rater

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