Possessive Pronoun(Possessivpronomen)
They depend on the gender, numerus and case of the noun
Person |
Numerus |
Gender |
English |
German |
| 1st person |
singular |
- |
my |
mein |
| 2nd person |
singular |
-- |
your |
dein |
| 3rd person |
singular |
male |
his |
sein |
| 3rd person |
singular |
female |
her |
ihr |
| 3rd person |
singular |
neuter |
its |
sein |
| 1st person |
plural |
- |
our |
unser |
| 2nd person |
plural |
- |
your |
euer |
| 3rd person |
plural |
- |
their |
ihr |
| 2nd person(formal) |
singular/plural |
- |
your |
Ihr |
Declension of the possessive pronoun: mein (=my)
Case |
Singural |
Plural |
Male |
Female |
Neuter |
-
|
| Nominativ |
mein Mann |
meine Frau |
mein Kind |
meine Kinder |
| Genitive |
meines Mannes |
meiner Frau |
meines Kindes |
meiner Kinder |
| Dative |
meinem Mann |
meiner Frau |
meinem Kind |
meinen Kindern |
| Akkusativ |
meinen Mann |
meine Frau |
mein Kind |
meine Kinder |
Declension of the possessive pronoun: dein (=your, singular)
Case |
Singural |
Plural |
Male |
Female |
Neuter |
-
|
| Nominativ |
dein Mann |
deine Frau |
dein Kind |
deine Kinder |
| Genitive |
deines Mannes |
deineer Frau |
deines Kindes |
deiner Kinder |
| Dative |
deinem Mann |
deiner Frau |
deinem Kind |
deinen Kindern |
| Akkusativ |
deinen Mann |
deine Frau |
dein Kind |
deine Kinder |
Declension of the possessive pronoun: sein (=his, its)
Case |
Singural |
Plural |
Male |
Female |
Neuter |
-
|
| Nominativ |
sein Mann |
seine Frau |
sein Kind |
seine Kinder |
| Genitive |
seines Mannes |
seiner Frau |
seines Kindes |
seiner Kinder |
| Dative |
seinem Mann |
seiner Frau |
seinem Kind |
seinen Kindern |
| Akkusativ |
seinen Mann |
seine Frau |
sein Kind |
seine Kinder |
Declension of the possessive pronoun: unser (=our)
Case |
Singural |
Plural |
Male |
Female |
Neuter |
-
|
| Nominativ |
unser Vater |
unsere Mutter |
unser Kind |
unsere Kinder |
| Genitive |
unseres Vaters |
unserer Mutter |
unseres Kindes |
unserer Kinder |
| Dative |
unserem Vater |
unserer Mutter |
unserem Kind |
unserer Kindern |
| Akkusativ |
unseren Vater |
unsere Mutter |
unser Kind |
unsere Kinder |
Declension of the possessive pronoun: ihr (=her, their)
Case |
Singural |
Plural |
Male |
Female |
Neuter |
-
|
| Nominativ |
ihr Mann |
ihre Frau |
ihr Kind |
ihre Kinder |
| Genitive |
ihres Mannes |
ihrer Frau |
ihres Kindes |
ihrer Kinder |
| Dative |
ihrem Mann |
ihrer Frau |
ihrem Kind |
ihren Kindern |
| Akkusativ |
ihren Mann |
ihre Frau |
ihr kind |
ihre Kinder |
Declension of the possessive pronoun: euer (=your, plural)
Case |
Singural |
Plural |
Male |
Female |
Neuter |
-
|
| Nominativ |
euer Vater |
eure Mutter |
euer kind |
eure Kinder |
| Genitive |
eures Vaters |
eurer Mutter |
eures Kindes |
eurer Kinder |
| Dative |
eurem Vater |
eurer Mutter |
eurem kind |
euren Kindern |
| Akkusativ |
euren Vater |
eure Mutter |
euer Kind |
eure Kinder |
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