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vy

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See also: Vy, vy-, vý-, vy., vỹ, Vỹ, ви, вы, Вы, вы-, and вꙑ

English

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Verb

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vy (third-person singular simple present vies or vyes, present participle vying, simple past and past participle vied or vyed)

  1. Obsolete form of vie.
    • 1698, John Milton, A Complete Collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works, page 27:
      [] and by continual Study had so incorporated the Phrase and Stile of that Apostle into all his familiar Letters, that the Imitation seem'd to vy with the Original.

Afrikaans

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Alternative forms

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  • vyg (also standard, less common)

Etymology

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Backformation from vye, plural of vyg, from Dutch vijg.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fəi/, [fə̟i̯]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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vy (plural vye)

  1. fig

Derived terms

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Cornish

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Pronoun

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vy

  1. I, me

Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech vy, from Proto-Slavic *vy, from Proto-Indo-European *yū́.

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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vy

  1. you (personal second person plural)
  2. you (formal second person singular)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • vy”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • vy”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • vy”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Malagasy

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Etymology

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From Malay besi, from Proto-Malayic *bəsi, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *bəsi.

Noun

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vy

  1. (physics, chemistry, metallurgy) iron (element)

Mapudungun

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Noun

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vy (Raguileo spelling)

  1. name

References

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  • Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Mbyá Guaraní

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Verb

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vy

  1. to wake up, to get up

Conjugation

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From French vue (vision).

Noun

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vy m (definite singular vyen, indefinite plural vyer, definite plural vyene)

  1. perspective, outlook, vision
    Han har store vyer om framtida.He has great visions for the future.

References

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  • “vy” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
  • vy” in The Ordnett Dictionary

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From French vue (vision).

Noun

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vy m (definite singular vyen, indefinite plural vyar, definite plural vyane)

  1. perspective, outlook, vision
    Han har store vyar for framtida.He has great visions for the future.

References

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Old Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vy.

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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vy

  1. you, ye (plural or dual, nominative)
  2. you (plural or dual, accusative)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Czech: vy

References

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Slovak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vy.

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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vy

  1. you

Declension

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Further reading

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  • vy”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024

Swedish

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Etymology

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From French vue.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vy c

  1. view

Declension

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See also

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