voi
Aromanian
Etymology 1
From Latin vōs, from Proto-Italic *wōs. Compare Daco-Romanian voi.
Pronoun
voi
Pronoun
voi
- (long/stressed accusative form) you (group being addressed)
Related terms
See also
Etymology 2
From Vulgar Latin *voleō, from Latin volō. Compare Daco-Romanian vrea, vreau (variant voi), Istriot vuoi, Italian volere, voglio, Sicilian vuliri, vogghiu, Friulian volê, vuei, Catalan voler, vull, French vouloir, veux (Old French voleir, voil, vuel).
Alternative forms
- voiu
Verb
voi (third-person singular present indicative va, past participle vrutã)
Related terms
Asturian
Verb
voi
- first-person singular present indicative of dir
Bourguignon
Etymology
From Old French veoir, from Latin videre, present active infinitive of video.
Verb
voi
- to see
- Les houmes n'aiveint de lote vie jaimois voizu teis princes que ceus-lai tant ai sont vaillants et porfaits
- The men had never seen such vaillant and perfect princes as those
Conjugation
| infinitive | voi | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | voizant | ||||||
| auxiliary | aivoi | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | voizu | voizus | |||||
| plural | voizue | voizues | |||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu (t') | ai (el), ale | je (j’) | vos | ai (el), ales | |
| present | vois | vois | voit | vions | viez | viant | |
| imperfect | vioos | vioos | vioot | vieins | vieins | vieint | |
| preterite | voizis | voizis | voizit | voizirens | voizirens | voizirent | |
| future | voiré | voirés | voiré | voirons | voirez | voiront | |
| conditional | voiroos | voiroos | voiroot | voireins | voireins | voireint | |
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu (t') | qu'ai (el), qu'ale | que je (j') | que vos | qu'ai (el), qu'ales | |
| present | voize | voizes | voize | voizeins | voizeins | voizeint | |
| imperfect | voizisse | voizisses | voizisse | voizisseins | voizisseins | voizisseint | |
| imperative | — | tu | — | je (j') | vos | — | |
| present | vois | voizons | voizez | ||||
| infinitive | voi | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | voïant (or viant) | ||||||
| auxiliary | aivoi | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | vu | vus | |||||
| plural | vue | vues | |||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| indicative | i | tu (t') | ai (el), ale | i | vos | ai (el), ales | |
| present | vois | vois | voit | voïons (or vions) | voïez (or viez) | voïant (or viant) | |
| imperfect | voïoos (or vioos) | voïoos (or vioos) | voïoot (or vioot) | voïeins (or vieins) | voïeins (or vieins) | voïeint (or vieint) | |
| preterite | voïs (or vis) | voïs (or vis) | voït (or vit) | voïrens (or virens) | voïrens (or virens) | voïrent (or virent) | |
| future | voiré | voirés | voiré | voirons | voirez | voiront | |
| conditional | voiroos | voiroos | voiroot | voireins | voireins | voireint | |
| subjunctive | qu'i | que tu (t') | qu'ai (el), qu'ale | qu'i | que vos | qu'ai (el), qu'ales | |
| present | voïe | voïes | voïe | voïeins (or vieins) | voïeins (or vieins) | voïeint (or vieint) | |
| imperfect | voïsse (or visse) | voïsses (or visses) | voïsse (or visse) | voïsseins (or visseins) | voïsseins (or visseins) | voïsseint (or visseint) | |
| imperative | — | tu | — | i | vos | — | |
| present | vois | voïons (or vions) | voïez (or viez) | ||||
Related terms
Dalmatian
Etymology
From Latin vōs. Compare Italian and Romanian voi, French vous.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /βoi/
Pronoun
voi
- (second-person plural pronoun, oblique case) you
Related terms
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋoi̯/
- Hyphenation: voi
- Rhymes: -oi
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *voi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *waje. Cognates include Estonian või, Northern Sami vuodja and Hungarian vaj.
Noun
voi
Declension
| Inflection of voi (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | voi | voit | |
| genitive | voin | voiden voitten | |
| partitive | voita | voita | |
| illative | voihin | voihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | voi | voit | |
| accusative | nom. | voi | voit |
| gen. | voin | ||
| genitive | voin | voiden voitten | |
| partitive | voita | voita | |
| inessive | voissa | voissa | |
| elative | voista | voista | |
| illative | voihin | voihin | |
| adessive | voilla | voilla | |
| ablative | voilta | voilta | |
| allative | voille | voille | |
| essive | voina | voina | |
| translative | voiksi | voiksi | |
| instructive | — | voin | |
| abessive | voitta | voitta | |
| comitative | — | voineen | |
Derived terms
Compounds
Etymology 2
Interjection
voi
Derived terms
- voihkia
- voivoi
- voivotella
Related terms
Etymology 3
See etymology on the main entry.
Verb
voi
- Third-person singular indicative present form of voida.
- Third-person singular indicative past form of voida.
- Indicative present connegative form of voida.
- Second-person singular imperative present form of voida.
- Voi hyvin!
- Do well!
- Voi hyvin!
- Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of voida.
- Älä voi hyvin!
- Don't do well!
- Älä voi hyvin!
Anagrams
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *voi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *waje.
Noun
voi (genitive voin, partitive voita)
Declension
Italian
Etymology
From Latin vōs, from Old Latin vōs, from Proto-Italic *wōs.
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -oi
- vói
- IPA(key): /ˈvoi/
Pronoun
voi
- you (second person plural)
Related terms
See also
| Number | Person | Gender | Nominative | Reflexive | Accusative | Dative | Locative | Genitive | Disjunctive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | first | — | io | mi, m' | — | me | |||
| second | — | tu | ti, t' | te | |||||
| third | m | lui | si,2 s' | lo, l' | gli | ci, c', vi, v' (formal) |
ne, n' | lui, sé | |
| f 1 | lei, Lei | la, l', La | le,3 Le | lei, Lei, sé | |||||
| Plural | first | — | noi | ci, c' | — | noi | |||
| second | — | voi | vi, v' | voi | |||||
| third | m | loro, Loro | si, s' | li | gli, loro (formal), Loro |
ci, c', vi, v' (formal) |
ne, n' | loro, Loro, sé | |
| f 1 | le | ||||||||
| 1 | The feminine gender forms are also used as formal terms of address, often capitalised as Lei, Loro etc. to distinguish them. | ||||||||
| 2 | Also used as indefinite pronoun meaning “one”, and to form the passive. | ||||||||
| 3 | In informal speech sometimes replaced with gli (nonstandard). | ||||||||
Anagrams
Ludian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *voi.
Noun
voi
Middle Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *-vɔːj; compare archaic Chinese 爲 (vi, vị)
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [wɔj˧˧]
Noun
- (zoology) elephant
- voi dữ
- wild elephant
- vòi voi
- elephant trunk
- Voi mẹp.
- The elephant lies down (to allow a human to mount).
- bành voi
- an elephant's howdah
- Voi thăóc (kêu, róu᷄).
- The elephant trumpets.
Derived terms
Descendants
- Vietnamese: voi
References
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [voj]
Etymology 1
From Latin vōs, from Old Latin vōs, from Proto-Italic *wōs
Pronoun
voi
- (nominative form) you (group being addressed)
Declension
| Nominative | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| voi | |||
| Accusative | |||
| stressed | unstressed | ||
| voi | vă | ||
| Genitive | |||
| Singular | Plural | ||
| m & n | f | m | f & n |
| vostru | voastră | voștri | voastre |
| Dative | |||
| stressed | unstressed | ||
| vouă | vă | ||
| Reflexive | |||
| Accusative | Dative | ||
| stressed | unstressed | stressed | unstressed |
| voi | vă | vouă | vă |
Synonyms
- dumneavoastră (polite form)
Pronoun
voi (stressed accusative form of voi)
- (direct object, preceded by preposition, such as "pe", "cu", "la" or "pentru") you (group being addressed)
See also
Etymology 2
Formed on the basis of voi, the variant first person singular of vrea (normally vreau), possibly from Vulgar Latin *voleō for Latin volō. Compare Aromanian voi.
Verb
(eu) voi (modal auxiliary, first-person singular form of vrea, used with infinitives to form future indicative tenses)
- (I) will
Usage notes
As a modal auxiliary, voi and its other forms are used with the infinitive forms of verbs.
- Voi mânca când vreau.
- I will eat when I want to.
- Crezi tu că vor veni?
- Do you think they will they come?
Etymology 3
Uncertain. Possibly from voie and influenced by the above and vrea (compare variant vroi). Compare Slavic voliti.
Verb
a voi (third-person singular present voiește, past participle voit) 4th conj.
Conjugation
| infinitive | a voi | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | voind | ||||||
| past participle | voit | ||||||
| number | singular | plural | |||||
| person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
| indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | voiesc | voiești | voiește | voim | voiți | voiesc | |
| imperfect | voiam | voiai | voia | voiam | voiați | voiau | |
| simple perfect | voii | voiși | voi | voirăm | voirăți | voiră | |
| pluperfect | voisem | voiseși | voise | voiserăm | voiserăți | voiseră | |
| subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | să voiesc | să voiești | să voiască | să voim | să voiți | să voiască | |
| imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
| affirmative | voiește | voiți | |||||
| negative | nu voi | nu voiți | |||||
Synonyms
- (want):vrea
- (intend): intenționa
Related terms
Veps
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *voi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *waje.
Noun
voi
Inflection
| Inflection of voi | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative sing. | voi | ||
| genitive sing. | voin | ||
| partitive sing. | void | ||
| partitive plur. | void | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | voi | void | |
| accusative | voin | void | |
| genitive | voin | voiden | |
| partitive | void | void | |
| essive-instructive | voin | voin | |
| translative | voikš | voikš | |
| inessive | voiš | voiš | |
| elative | voišpäi | voišpäi | |
| illative | ? | voihe | |
| adessive | voil | voil | |
| ablative | voilpäi | voilpäi | |
| allative | voile | voile | |
| abessive | voita | voita | |
| comitative | voinke | voidenke | |
| prolative | voidme | voidme | |
| approximative I | voinno | voidenno | |
| approximative II | voinnoks | voidennoks | |
| egressive | voinnopäi | voidennopäi | |
| terminative I | ? | voihesai | |
| terminative II | voilesai | voilesai | |
| terminative III | voissai | — | |
| additive I | ? | voihepäi | |
| additive II | voilepäi | voilepäi | |
Derived terms
- mavoi
- voiastii
- voileib
- voimuju
- voipu
- voisegoituz
- voisen'
References
- Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “масло”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika
Vietnamese
Etymology
From Middle Vietnamese 㺔 (voi), from Proto-Vietic *-vɔːj; compare vòi and archaic Chinese 爲 (vi, vị).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vɔj˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [vɔj˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [vʲɔj˧˧]
Noun
(classifier con) voi (㺔, 𤠅, 𤢇)
- an elephant (mammal)
Derived terms
- cá voi (“whale”)
- voi ma-mút (“mammoth”)
- được voi đòi tiên