Dictionary-enhanced word family
Word Forms of “We”
Used when speaking about yourself and others together.
Word Family Data for We
We do not have enough verified noun, verb, adjective, or adverb forms for this word yet.
How to Use Each Word Form in a Sentence
- We are students in the same class. A1
- Can we play together? A1
- We have completed our project. A2
Origin and Word Formation of We
Old English we, from Proto-Germanic *wiz.
Common Word Form Mistakes with We
Wrong: We is happy.
Correct: We are happy.
Plural pronoun uses plural verb 'are'.
Wrong: Give the book to we.
Correct: Give the book to us.
Use object pronoun 'us' after prepositions.
Frequently Asked Questions About Word Forms of We
What are the word forms of “we”?
The confirmed forms are shown in the word family cards above. Missing parts of speech are hidden instead of filled with placeholder text.
What part of speech is “we”?
“we” is primarily a noun. Some forms above show how the same root works as other parts of speech.
Where does “we” come from?
Old English we, from Proto-Germanic *wiz.