โปรดเกล้าโปรดกระหม่อม

Etymology
From ; literally "to have mercy on the heads, to show kindness to the heads". The heads probably refer to the heads of a monarch's subjects, for the monarch is referred to as.

Verb

 * 1)  an auxiliary verb conventionally used to add elegancy to a verb when the subject is a monarch.

Usage notes

 * Can be shortened as.
 * Sometimes used in combination with as.