they

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Anglice

Appellatio pronuntiatusque

theyAPI: /ðeɪ/(Britannice)
theyAPI: /ðeɪ/(Americane)
Syllabificatio phonetica: they — morphologica: they

Pronomen

they plur.

  1. Pronomen tertiae personae pluralis; ii, eae, ea.

Declinatio

  • subj. they
  • obj. them
  • gen. their adj., theirs subst.
  • refl. themselves

Usus

Interdum they hominem unum indicat quando eius sexus ignotus est:

If anyone calls, tell them I'm out.

— cum verbis tamen pluralibus construit.

Saepe hic usus a formalistis derogatur.

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