Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

second-person singular

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.73 in modern English

Syllables
sec-ond-per-son- sin-gu-lar
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
7
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The form of a verb used with the pronouns thou and you (singular), or their equivalents in other languages.

noun

The pronouns thou and you (singular), or their equivalents in other languages.

noun

The possessive adjectives thy and your (singular), or their equivalents in other languages.

Example Sentences

  • "The second-person singular of "to be" is "art" or "are"."

Inflected Forms

second-person singulars (plural)

Phrases

second person second-person dual second-person plural first-person singular third-person singular

Frequently Paired Words

second person second-person dual second-person plural first-person singular third-person singular

Questions

What does second-person singular mean?
The form of a verb used with the pronouns thou and you (singular), or their equivalents in other languages.

How to pronounce second-person singular

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