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===Possessives=== | ===Possessives=== | ||
All possessives can be used as determiners; | All possessives can be used as determiners; when used alone, it is more common to for possessive phrases using a definite article (''sa'' or ''he'') followed by the noun, followed in turn by the possessive declined as a weak adjective. For example, ‘my house’ may be rendered as ''mīn hūs'' or ''þa hūs mīna''. The <span style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poss > Noun</span> format is required when the noun is modified by an adjective, e.g. ‘my red house’ is nearly always ''mīn hūs rǭða.'' | ||
The third person non-reflexive pronouns ''do not decline'', and they may precede or follow the noun without an article, and any adjective that accompanies the noun phrase is declined as strong. | The third person non-reflexive pronouns ''do not decline'', and they may precede or follow the noun without an article, and any adjective that accompanies the noun phrase is declined as strong. | ||
The possessives are: | The possessives are: | ||
====''[[Contionary: mīns#Valthungian| mīns]]'', ''[[Contionary: þīns#Valthungian|þīns]]'', ''[[Contionary: sīns#Valthungian|sīns]]'', ‘my, your, his<ref>This is a 3rd person reflexive possessive, used when the noun is possessed by the subject of the clause.</ref>’==== | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;" | |||
! '''''Strong''''' | |||
!colspan=4| mīns ‘my’ | |||
! | |||
!colspan=4| þīns ‘your’ | |||
! | |||
!colspan=4| sīns ‘his, her, its (own)’ | |||
|- | |||
!width=65px| | |||
!width=65px| Nom. | |||
!width=75px| Gen. | |||
!width=75px| Dat. | |||
!width=65px| Acc. | |||
|style="border-top: none;border-bottom: none;" width=10px rowspan=7| | |||
!width=65px| Nom. | |||
!width=75px| Gen. | |||
!width=75px| Dat. | |||
!width=65px| Acc. | |||
|style="border-top: none;border-bottom: none;" width=10px rowspan=7| | |||
!width=65px| Nom. | |||
!width=75px| Gen. | |||
!width=75px| Dat. | |||
!width=65px| Acc. | |||
|- | |||
!style="text-align:right;"| masc.sg | |||
| mīns | |||
|rowspan=2| mīnis | |||
|rowspan=2| mīnatma | |||
| mīnan | |||
| þīns | |||
|rowspan=2| þīnis | |||
|rowspan=2| þīnatma | |||
| þīnan | |||
| sīns | |||
|rowspan=2| þīnis | |||
|rowspan=2| sīnatma | |||
| sīnan | |||
|- | |||
!style="text-align:right;"| neu.sg | |||
| mīn | |||
| mīn | |||
| þīn | |||
| þīn | |||
| sīn | |||
| sīn | |||
|- | |||
!style="text-align:right;"| fem.sg | |||
|rowspan=3| mīna | |||
| mīnažas | |||
|colspan=2| mīna | |||
|rowspan=3| þīna | |||
| þīnažas | |||
|colspan=2| þīna | |||
|rowspan=3| sīna | |||
| sīnažas | |||
|colspan=2| sīna | |||
|- | |||
!style="text-align:right;"| masc.pl | |||
|rowspan=3| mīnaža | |||
|rowspan=3| mīnam | |||
| mīnans | |||
|rowspan=3| þīnaža | |||
|rowspan=3| þīnam | |||
| þīnans | |||
|rowspan=3| sīnaža | |||
|rowspan=3| sīnam | |||
| sīnans | |||
|- | |||
!style="text-align:right;"| neu.pl | |||
| mīna | |||
| þīna | |||
| sīna | |||
|- | |||
!style="text-align:right;"| fem.pl | |||
| mīnas | |||
| mīnas | |||
| þīnas | |||
| þīnas | |||
| sīnas | |||
| sīnas | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
* '''''is*''''' ‘his, its’ | * '''''is*''''' ‘his, its’ | ||
* '''''ižas*''''' ‘her’ | * '''''ižas*''''' ‘her’ | ||