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voi

you (plural) /ˈvoj/

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Also: you all, you (formal, archaic/regional singular)

Example sentences

Voi sunteți prieteni buni.
You (all) are good friends.
Unde mergeți voi diseară?
Where are you (all) going tonight?
Voi trebuie să ajungeți la timp.
You all must arrive on time.
Nu știu dacă voi ați înțeles bine situația.
I don't know if you all understood the situation well.
Tot ce am făcut a fost pentru voi.
Everything I did was for you (all).
Fără voi, nimic din toate acestea nu ar fi fost posibil.
Without you (all), none of this would have been possible.

Word family

you (unstressed object pronoun)
vouăto you, for you
vostru/voastrăyour, yours
dumneavoastrăyou (formal)

Etymology

Voi descends from Latin vos, the second person plural pronoun. Latin vos itself traces back to an old Indo-European pronoun stem for the second person plural. Romanian kept the form with almost no change in shape, only shifting how it is used in the sentence over the centuries.

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