Chapter 3: The Noun Phrase: 3.5 Possessives Flashcards

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Possesives are a type of what?

A

Determiner.

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Do possesives change their endings in accordance with Gender Number and Case, like other determiners?

A

Yes

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What are the case endings of the possesive Mein similar to?

A

Kein and Ein

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What are the endings of the nominative form of the posessive Mein?

A

Masculine: Mein
Feminine: Meine
Neuter: Mein
Plural: Meine

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Can possessives also be used as pronouns?

A

Yes

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Are there any differences to usual when possessives are used as pronouns?

A

Yes, they have different endings, see 3.9

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