usía
Spanish
Etymology
From vuestra señoría (literally “your honor”); an honorific style. Compare with more archaic usencia or modern usted.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uˈsia/ [uˈsi.a]
- Rhymes: -ia
- Syllabification: u‧sí‧a
Pronoun
usía m or f by sense (plural usías)
- (archaic, formal) second person; your honor; you (singular)
References
Further reading
- “usía”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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