royal we

n. The first-person plural pronoun used by a sovereign in formal address to refer to himself or herself.

we

(wi)

pron.pl., poss. our or ours, 1. nominative plural of I. 2. (used to denote oneself and another or others, specifically or generally): We have two children. We often take good health for granted. 3. (used in the predicate following a copulative verb): It is we who should thank you. 4. Also called the royal we. (used by a sovereign or other high officials and dignitaries in place of I in formal speech.) 5. Also called the editorial we . (used by editors, writers, etc., to avoid the personal I or to represent a collective viewpoint.) 6. you (used familiarly, often with mild condescension or sarcasm): We know we've been naughty, don't we? [before 900; Middle English; Old English wē, c. Old Saxon wī, wē, Old High German wir, Old Norse vēr, Gothic weis]

Translations

单词	royal we
释义	royal we royal we n. The first-person plural pronoun used by a sovereign in formal address to refer to himself or herself. we (wi) pron.pl., poss. our or ours, 1. nominative plural of I. 2. (used to denote oneself and another or others, specifically or generally): We have two children. We often take good health for granted. 3. (used in the predicate following a copulative verb): It is we who should thank you. 4. Also called the royal we. (used by a sovereign or other high officials and dignitaries in place of I in formal speech.) 5. Also called the editorial we . (used by editors, writers, etc., to avoid the personal I or to represent a collective viewpoint.) 6. you (used familiarly, often with mild condescension or sarcasm): We know we've been naughty, don't we? [before 900; Middle English; Old English wē, c. Old Saxon wī, wē, Old High German wir, Old Norse vēr, Gothic weis] Translations EncyclopediaSeeWE royal we royal we The use by a monarch of the plural personal pronoun to refer to him- or herself (e.g., as we or ourselves), which suggests that he or she is something more than a singular and speaks as a representative of the people.
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