тобою

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tobojǫ.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

тобо́ю (tobóju)

  1. (dated, poetic or dialectal) Alternative form of тобо́й (tobój); instrumental singular of ты (ty)
    • 1958, “Песня о тревожной молодости (Song of the Restless Youth)”, Lev Oshanin (lyrics), Aleksandra Pakhmutova (music)‎:
      Пускай нам с тобой обоим
      Беда грозит за бедою,
      И дружбу мою с тобою
      Одна только смерть возьмёт!
      Puskaj nam s toboj oboim
      Beda grozit za bedoju,
      I družbu moju s toboju
      Odna tolʹko smertʹ vozʹmjót!
      Let calamity after calamity
      Threaten us, and you, both;
      And my friendship with you
      Only death alone can take away!

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tobojǫ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: то‧бою

Pronoun

тобо́ю (tobóju)

  1. instrumental of ти (ty)