[DOC] [TLE] This question originally aired on March 17, 2005... | Jeopardy ... [PAR] Mar 17, 2005 ... Question: You is both singular and plural but in days of yore there was this 
specific second-person singular form. Answer: ye (or thou or thee) [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about GRAMMAR/LIT TERMS - StudyStack [PAR] "YOU" IS BOTH SINGULAR & PLURAL BUT IN DAYS OF YORE THERE WAS 
THIS SPECIFIC SECOND-PERSON SINGULAR FORM, YE (THOU/THEE). [DOC] [TLE] Thou shalle speake Englishe | Antimoon Forum [PAR] Sep 30, 2003 ... After all, in the days of yore, it was always safer to address a beggar formally than 
... From the little I've managed to gather both Jay and A.S.C.M. are right although 
... "thou" was the second person singular subject pronoun, ... verses "ye"/"you" 
distinction shifted from being a singular verses plural one to one... [DOC] [TLE] word choice - "If I was" or "If I were". Which is more common, and ... [PAR] Aug 13, 2010 ... This can go both ways while being grammatically correct, ... can show you the 
conjugation for to do for the 2nd person singular form of ... But if I were you is right 
because I will never be you. .... usually think of as a plural verb, is used with the 
singular subject I. .... If I was or If I were for this particular sentence. [DOC] [TLE] possessives | GRAMMARGEDDON! [PAR] Oct 20, 2015 ... It's akin to telling someone their name is misspelled because you don't like the 
variation they use. ... Those are days for honoring parents, but they're possessive. 
... In particular I want to focus on one structure: the infinitive verb form + ... Your is 
the second-person singular and plural possessive pronoun. [DOC] [TLE] Can "Y'all" Be Used to Refer to a Single Person? | Mental Floss [PAR] Sep 10, 2014 ... There are a few who claim to have seen it in the wild, and many who ... that 
occurs in dialects that have only you for both singular and plural. ... But every 
Southerner knows that this is not really a form of singular address. ... When you 
feels a little too direct, the plural adds a little distance and deference. [DOC] [TLE] Royal we - Wikipedia [PAR] The royal "we", or majestic plural is the use of a plural pronoun to refer to a single 
person ... a grammatical number other than the singular (i.e., in plural or dual 
form). ... Popes have used the we as part of their formal speech with certain 
recent ... This was in fact the former Chinese first-person singular pronoun (i.e., "I"
) but... [DOC] [TLE] The Sluggite Zone  View topic - Kirby wins [PAR] Dec 5, 2010 ... Facebook has adopted the singular 'their' for describing friend ... I would have 
preferred a different gender-neutral singular pronoun, but it looks like the masses 
have spoken. ... In days of yore, "you" was a plural second-person pronoun. ... 
naturally lead to the plural form falling into it to serve both purposes. [DOC] [TLE] The Volokh Conspiracy - Common Writing Mistakes: [PAR] Jan 4, 2009 ... Like the 'split infinitive' rule, there are usually ways to follow it, but careful ..... 
Once English started using "you" for the second person singular (with a plural 
verb, ... Then, too, a plural pronoun ("you") displaced a singular pronoun ("thou"). 
.... I love how attorneys from days yore used to use the exclamation... [DOC] [TLE] Language Log  Peeve emergence: The case of "vinyls" [PAR] Jun 12, 2012 ... But just so you know there is no such word as vinyls. ... not exist in the foetus; in 
it both bloods [i.e. arterial and venous] have exactly the same tint". ... except that 
maybe, on second thought, the folks who administer tar and feathers to .... was 
that he always

Question: "You" is both singular and plural but in days of yore there was this specific second-person singular form
Answer: ye (or thou or thee)