Possesive Pronouns Flashcards

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What is a possesive pronoun?

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One of the words : mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs, which are used insted of a noun

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What are the German possesive pronouns?

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  • mein (mine)
  • dein (yours)
  • sein (his)
  • ihr (hers)
  • unser (ours)
  • euer (yours)
  • ihr (theirs)
  • Ihr (yours)
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meiner (masc) / mine

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  • meiner (nom)
  • meinen (acc)
  • meines (gen)
  • meinem (dat)
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meine (fem) / mine

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  • meine (nom)
  • meine (acc)
  • meiner (gen)
  • meiner (dat)
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meins (neut) / mine

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  • meins (nom)
  • meins (acc)
  • meines (gen)
  • meinem (dat)
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meine (plural) / mine

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  • meine (nom)
  • meine (acc)
  • meiner (gen)
  • meinen (dat)
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deiner (masc) / yours

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  • deiner (nom)
  • deinen (acc)
  • deines (gen)
  • deinem (dat)
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deine (fem) / yours

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  • deine (nom)
  • deine (acc)
  • deiner (gen)
  • deiner (dat)
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deins (neut) / yours

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  • deins (nom)
  • deins (acc)
  • deines (gen)
  • deinem (dat)
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deine (plural) / yours

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  • deine (nom)
  • deine (acc)
  • deiner (gen)
  • deinen (dat)
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seiner (masc) / his

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  • seiner (nom)
  • seinen (acc)
  • seines (gen)
  • seinem (dat)
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seine (fem) / his

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  • seine (nom)
  • seine (acc)
  • seiner (gen)
  • seiner (dat)
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seins (neut) / his

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  • seins (nom)
  • seins (acc)
  • seines (gen)
  • seinem (dat)
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seine (plural) / his

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  • seine (nom)
  • seine (acc)
  • seiner (gen)
  • seinen (dat)
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ihrer (masc) / hers

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  • ihrer (nom)
  • ihren (acc)
  • ihres (gen)
  • ihrem (dat)
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ihre (fem) / hers

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  • ihre (nom)
  • ihre (acc)
  • ihrer (gen)
  • ihrer (dat)
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ihrs (neut) / hers

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  • ihrs (nom)
  • ihrs (acc)
  • ihres (gen)
  • ihrem (dat)
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ihre (plural) / hers

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  • ihre (nom)
  • ihre (acc)
  • ihrer (gen)
  • ihren (dat)
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uns(e)rer (masc) / ours

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  • uns(e)rer (nom)
  • uns(e)ren (acc)
  • uns(e)res (gen)
  • uns(e)rem (dat)
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uns(e)re (fem) / ours

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  • uns(e)re (nom)
  • uns(e)re (acc)
  • uns(e)rer (gen)
  • uns(e)rer (dat)
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Decline

uns(e)rs (neut) / ours

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  • uns(e)rs (nom)
  • uns(e)rs (acc)
  • uns(e)res (gen)
  • uns(e)rem (dat)
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Decline

uns(e)re (plural) / ours

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  • uns(e)re (nom)
  • uns(e)re (acc)
  • uns(e)rer (gen)
  • uns(e)ren (dat)
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Decline

eu(e)rer (masc) / yours

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  • eu(e)rer (nom)
  • eu(e)ren (acc)
  • eu(e)res (gen)
  • eu(e)rem (dat)
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Decline

eu(e)re (fem) / yours

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  • eu(e)re (nom)
  • eu(e)re (acc)
  • eu(e)rer (gen)
  • eu(e)rer (dat)
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Decline

eu(e)rs (neut) / yours

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  • eu(e)rs (nom)
  • eu(e)rs (acc)
  • eu(e)res (gen)
  • eu(e)rem (dat)
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Decline

eu(e)re (plural) / yours

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  • eu(e)re (nom)
  • eu(e)re (acc)
  • eu(e)rer (gen)
  • eu(e)ren (dat)
27
Q

Translate to German

That car over there is mine

A

Der Wagen da drüben ist meiner

The possesive pronoun is in the nominative case

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Translate to German

It (masc) is smaller than yours

A

Er ist kleiner als deiner

The possesive pronoun is in the nominative case

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Translate to German

This car is mine

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Dieser Wagen ist meiner

The possesive pronoun is in the nominative case

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My jacket was more expensive than hers

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Meine Jacke war teurer als ihre

The possesive pronoun is in the nominative case

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That’s better than mine

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Das ist besser als meins

The possesive pronoun is in the nominative case

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This book is mine

A

Dieses Buch ist meins

The possesive pronoun is in the nominative case

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She took mine (neuter)

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Sie hat meins genommen

The possesive pronoun is in the accusative case

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The house next door is nicer than his

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Das Haus nebenan ist schöner als seins

The possesive pronoun is in the nominative case

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Translate to German

He is a friend of mine

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Er ist ein Freund von mir

36
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I have a CD of yours at my house

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Ich habe eine CD von dir bei mir zu Hause

A personal pronoun in the dative case is used with von