T-form

English

Etymology

From the first letter of the second-person singular pronoun in Romance languages; ultimately from Latin tu and Proto-Indo-European *túh₂.

Noun

T-form (plural T-forms)

  1. (linguistics) A second-person pronoun used in informal situations, to address friends, family, and sometimes inferiors.

Antonyms

  • (informal second-person pronoun): V-form

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