dumneata

Romanian

Etymology

From domnia < domn + ta.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dum.ne̯aˈta/
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Pronoun

dumneata (genitive/dative dumitale)

  1. you (singular, polite)

Usage notes

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) is more polite than tu, but less formal than dumneavoastră. It uses the second-person singular conjugated form of the verb, as with tu. Note that Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) is also rather rare, for the most part being replaced by dumneavoastră.

See also
Romanian personal pronouns
singular plural
1st person eu noi
2nd person plain tu voi
semi-polite Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) dumneavoastră
polite dumneavoastră
3rd person
familiar		 m el ei
f ea ele
3rd person
polite		 m dumnealui dumnealor
f dumneaei
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