Template:They verb

they {{{2}}}

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Usage

• {{they verb|<user name>|['they' verb]|['he' or 'she' verb]}}
• {{they verb|<user name>|['they' verb]|['she' verb]|['he' verb]}}
• {{they verb|<user name>|they=['they' verb]|she=['he' or 'she' verb]}}
• {{they verb|<user name>|they=['they' verb]|he=['he' or 'she' verb]}}
• {{they verb|<user name>|they=['they' verb]|she=['she' verb]|he=['he' verb]}}

This is a generic version of these other pronoun templates, allowing one to declare what verb should be used based on the pronoun used by the user. This template will expand to one of "he ['he' verb]", "she ['she' verb]" or "they ['they' verb]" depending on what the specified user has set in their preferences.

Examples of use

Template	Male	Female	Neutral
{{tl|they verb|<user>|edit|edits}} Wikipedia	he edits Wikipedia	she edits Wikipedia	they edit Wikipedia
{{tl|they verb|<user>|are a parent|is a mother|is a father}}	he is a father	she is a mother	they are a parent
{{tl|they verb|<user>|they=climb the Reichstag dressed as Spider-Man|she=climbs the Reichstag dressed as Spider-Woman|he=climbs the Reichstag dressed as Spider-Man}}	he climbs the Reichstag dressed as Spider-Man	she climbs the Reichstag dressed as Spider-Woman	they climb the Reichstag dressed as Spider-Man

See also

Pronoun templates

Template	Male	Female	Not specified
{{they}}	he	she	they
{{them}}	him	her	them
{{their}}	his	her	their
{{theirs}}	his	hers	theirs
{{themself}}	himself	herself	themself
{{they are}}	he is	she is	they are
{{they're}}	he's	she's	they're
{{they were}}	he was	she was	they were
{{they have}}	he has	she has	they have
{{they do}}	he does	she does	they do
{{they use}}	he uses	she uses	they use
{{they verb}}	he {{{3}}}	she {{{3}}}	they {{{2}}}
{{he or she}}	he	she	he or she
{{him or her}}	him	her	him or her
{{his or her}}	his	her	his or her
{{his or hers}}	his	hers	his or hers
{{he/she}}	he	she	he/she
{{him/her}}	him	her	him/her
{{his/her}}	his	her	his/her
{{pronoun}}	(See template documentation for parameters)
{{gender}}	(See template documentation for parameters)
{{ucfirst:{{they}}}}	He	She	They
{{ucfirst:{{their}}}}	His	Her	Their
{{ucfirst:{{they are}}}}	He is	She is	They are
{{ucfirst:{{they were}}}}	He was	She was	They were
{{ucfirst:{{they have}}}}	He has	She has	They have
{{ucfirst:{{they do}}}}	He does	She does	They do
{{ucfirst:{{he or she}}}}	He	She	He or she
{{ucfirst:{{his or her}}}}	His	Her	His or her
{{ucfirst:{{he/she}}}}	He	She	He/she
{{ucfirst:{{his/her}}}}	His	Her	His/her

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