vosthè

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Sassarese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish vusted, from a contraction of vuestra merced (your grace).

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Pronoun[edit]

vosthè

  1. (formal, now rare) you (second-person singular)
    • 2009 May 9, Ignazio Sanna, “Fòra d’un lèpparu chi no vuria murì in bòtti [Fable of a hare who didn't want to die in his shoes]”, in Ignazio Sanna - Prosa e poesia in sassarese[1]:
      Digghia vosthè si una famiria cument’è la nósthra dubi’assé disthrutta da la manìa di cazzià di vói òmmini: digghia!
      You tell us if a family like ours must be destroyed by this hunting frenzy of you men. You tell us!

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References[edit]

  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes