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person vs second person

second person vs person

person and second person both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
person Yes No No No
second person Yes No No No
As nouns, second person is a hyponym of person; that is, second person is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than person:
  • person: a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party
  • second person: pronouns and verbs used to refer to the person addressed by the language in which they occur
Other hyponyms of person include first person, third person.
person (noun) second person (noun)
a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential pronouns and verbs used to refer to the person addressed by the language in which they occur
a human body (usually including the clothing)
a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party
Difference between person and second person

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