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Second person

noun
Word Frequency: 1.3

Definitions

1.nounIn grammar, the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is the audience. In English, the second person is used with the pronouns thou and you. In many languages the singular, applying to one person, and plural, applying to several people, are distinct.
""Are" is the second person of "to be""
2.nounA form of narrative writing using verbs in the second person in order to give the impression that the action is happening to the reader.

Synonyms

2nd personiind personsecond-person singularthird personthird-person pluralthird-person singularsecond-person pluralfirst-person singularroyal wevocative caseinterrogative pronounquirky subject
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