Pronoun
mij
- objective form of ik (“I”): me
- Geef dat aan mij. ― Give that to me.
Declension
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subject |
object |
possessive |
reflexive |
genitive5 |
singular |
full |
unstr. |
full |
unstr. |
full |
unstr. |
pred. |
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1st person |
ik |
'k1 |
mij |
me |
mijn |
m'n1 |
mijne |
me |
mijner, mijns |
2nd person |
jij |
je |
jou |
je |
jouw |
je |
jouwe |
je |
jouwer, jouws |
2nd person archaic or regiolectal |
gij |
ge |
u |
– |
uw |
– |
uwe |
u |
uwer, uws |
2nd person formal |
u |
– |
u |
– |
uw |
– |
uwe |
zich |
uwer, uws |
3rd person masculine |
hij |
ie1 |
hem |
'm1 |
zijn |
z'n1 |
zijne |
zich |
zijner, zijns |
3rd person feminine |
zij |
ze |
haar |
h'r1, 'r1, d'r1 |
haar |
h'r1, 'r1, d'r1 |
hare |
zich |
harer, haars |
3rd person neuter |
het |
't1 |
het |
't1 |
zijn |
z'n1 |
zijne |
zich |
zijner, zijns |
plural |
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1st person |
wij |
we |
ons |
– |
ons, onze2 |
– |
onze |
ons |
onzer, onzes |
2nd person |
jullie |
je |
jullie |
je |
jullie |
je |
– |
je |
– |
2nd person archaic or regiolectal6 |
gij |
ge |
u |
– |
uw |
– |
uwe |
u |
uwer, uws |
2nd person formal |
u |
– |
u |
– |
uw |
– |
uwe |
zich |
uwer, uws |
3rd person |
zij |
ze |
hen3, hun4 |
ze |
hun |
– |
hunne |
zich |
hunner, huns |
1) Not as common in written language. 2) Inflected as an adjective. 3) In prescriptivist use, used only as direct object (accusative). 4) In prescriptivist use, used only as indirect object (dative). |
5) Archaic. Nowadays used for formal, literary or poetic purposes, and in fixed expressions. 6) To differentiate from the singular gij, gelle (object form elle) and variants are commonly used colloquially in Belgium. Archaic forms are gijlieden and gijlui ("you people"). |
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Descendants
- Afrikaans: my
- Jersey Dutch: māi
- Negerhollands: mi, mie
Pronoun
mij
- what
Mij la duv namma?- What is your name?
Inflection
This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Pronoun
mij
- we
Declension
More information singular, dual ...
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singular |
dual |
plural |
Nominative |
Simple |
mån |
måj |
mij |
Emphatic |
månnå |
måjå |
mija |
Genitive |
muv |
munuo |
mijá |
Accusative |
muv |
månov |
mijáv |
Illative |
munje |
munnuj |
mijjaj |
Inessive |
muvne |
munuon |
miján |
Elative |
muvste |
munuost |
mijást |
Comitative |
mujna |
munujn |
mijájn |
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See also
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Pite Sami personal pronouns
References
- Joshua Wilbur (2014) A grammar of Pite Saami, Berlin: Language Science Press
Pronoun
mij
- (interrogative) what
- (relative) which, that
Inflection
This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland