Pluralis Majestatis: The Royal ‘We’ – History, Usage & Modern Relevance
Pluralis Majestatis: Unveiling the Power and History of the Royal ‘We’ The term *pluralis majestatis*, often translated as the “royal we,” refers to the use of a plural pronoun (such as ‘we,’ ‘us,’ or ‘our’) to refer to a single person holding a high office, such as a monarch, pope, or other dignitary. This linguistic … Read more
