convosco

Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese convosco, from con +‎ vosco, the latter from Vulgar Latin vōscum, from Latin vōbīscum.

Pronoun

convosco

with you (plural)

Coordinate terms

See also

Appendix:Galician pronouns

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese convosco, from con +‎ vosco, the latter from Vulgar Latin vōscum, from Latin vōbīscum.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõˈvos.ku/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kõˈvoʃ.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõˈvos.ko/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõˈvoʃ.ku/

Hyphenation: con‧vos‧co

Adverb

convosco

with you (plural)
- (Can we date this quote?), Gregório de Mattos, Assim pois vós sabeis de tudo:
  Convosco meu ser se abraça, e não pareçam delírios procurar cândidos lírios da vossa divina graça.
  With you my existence hugs itself, and shall not look deliriums look for candid lilies of your holy grace.

Usage notes

Despite the fact the pronoun vós is used in only a few dialects of Portugal, convosco is used in the whole country.
In Brazil, vós became vocês outside archaic and liturgical occasions, like in most dialects of Portugal, but the other forms (vosso, vos and convosco) disappeared too.

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