Pronoun
uws
- (archaic) genitive masculine/neuter of gij; your.
- (archaic) genitive masculine/neuter of u; your.
Inflection
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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 |
|
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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