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No, the pronoun 'themselves' is a plural reflexive pronoun; a word that 'reflects' the noun antecedent. The reflexive pronouns are myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.
Example: The Lincolns painted the house themselves.
The reflexive pronouns also function as intensive pronouns, used to emphasize the noun antecedent.
Example: The Lincolns themselves painted the house.
A possessive pronoun takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something. The possessive pronouns are mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.
Example: The Lincolns live on this street. The houseon the corner is theirs.
Another type of possessive pronoun is a possessive adjective, a word placed before a noun that shows something belongs to the antecedent. The possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, her, their, its.
Example: The Lincolns live on this street. Their house is on the corner.
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What is the plural of the pronoun his?
The pronoun 'his' is a possessive pronoun and a possessive adjective.The corresponding plural possessive pronoun is theirs.The corresponding plural possessive adjective is their.Examples:Jack got a new bicycle. The red one is his. (possessive pronoun)The twins got new bicycles. The red ones are theirs. (possessive adjective.Jack rides his bicycle to school. (possessive pronoun)The twins ride their bicycles to school. (possessive adjectives)
What is the plural possessive of she?
The singular pronoun "she" has the plural "they."The singular possessive is her or hers and the plural possessive is their or theirs.A possessive adjective is a word that is placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to someone or something. The plural possessive adjective for "they" is their.Example: Those are their books.A possessive pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something. The plural possessive pronoun for "they" is theirs.Example: Those books are theirs.
What is the plural possessive of he?
The plural personal pronoun for the singular "he" is "they."The singular possessive is his and the plural possessive is their or theirs.A possessive adjective is a word that is placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to someone or something. The plural possessive adjective for "they" is their.Example: Those are their books.A possessive pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something. The plural possessive pronoun for "they" is theirs.Example: Those books are theirs.
The word they which is a pronoun is it third person plural possessive?
Yes, "they" is a third person plural pronoun used to refer to multiple people or things. It is not possessive; to show possession, you would need to use "their," such as in "their car."
What kind of pronouns are I you your mine theirs and them are?
I = first person, singular, subjective, personal pronoun. you = second person, singular or plural, subjective or objective, personal pronoun. your = second person, singular or plural, possessive adjective. mine = first person, singular, possessive pronoun. theirs = third person, plural, possessive pronoun. them = third person, plural, objective, personal pronoun.
The word they which is a pronoun is it third person plural possessive?
Yes, "they" is a third person plural pronoun used to refer to multiple people or things. It is not possessive; to show possession, you would need to use "their," such as in "their car."
Can it be plural?
No, the word its is a singular pronoun, the possessive form of "it". The plural form of the possessive pronoun "its" is theirs.The plural form of the possessive adjective "its" is their.
What is the plural of the pronoun his?
The pronoun 'his' is a possessive pronoun and a possessive adjective.The corresponding plural possessive pronoun is theirs.The corresponding plural possessive adjective is their.Examples:Jack got a new bicycle. The red one is his. (possessive pronoun)The twins got new bicycles. The red ones are theirs. (possessive adjective.Jack rides his bicycle to school. (possessive pronoun)The twins ride their bicycles to school. (possessive adjectives)
What are the pronouns in the possessive case?
In the possessive case, pronouns show ownership or relationship. Some common pronouns in the possessive case are: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, and theirs. These pronouns indicate that something belongs to or is associated with the person or thing mentioned.
Is myself a third person pronoun?
Yes, the pronoun 'their' is the third person, plural, possessive adjective.Example: The Jacksons are expecting their second child. (the child of the people spoken about, 'the Jacksons')
What is the correct plural possessive form for its?
Theirs. It is a singular pronoun so has no plural possessive.
What is the plural possessive of he?
The plural personal pronoun for the singular "he" is "they."The singular possessive is his and the plural possessive is their or theirs.A possessive adjective is a word that is placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to someone or something. The plural possessive adjective for "they" is their.Example: Those are their books.A possessive pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something. The plural possessive pronoun for "they" is theirs.Example: Those books are theirs.
What is the plural possessive of she?
The singular pronoun "she" has the plural "they."The singular possessive is her or hers and the plural possessive is their or theirs.A possessive adjective is a word that is placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to someone or something. The plural possessive adjective for "they" is their.Example: Those are their books.A possessive pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something. The plural possessive pronoun for "they" is theirs.Example: Those books are theirs.
What is the possessive pronoun for nieces?
Nieces' is the plural possessive form.
Is them a possessive pronoun or personal pronoun?
"Them" is a personal pronoun and is typically used as an object pronoun, referring to people or things being spoken about. It is not a possessive pronoun like "theirs" or "theirs."
Is you a singular possessive pronoun?
No, it's a personal pronoun (both singular, and plural) in the 2nd person. Yours is a possessive pronoun.
What kind of pronouns are I you your mine theirs and them are?
I = first person, singular, subjective, personal pronoun. you = second person, singular or plural, subjective or objective, personal pronoun. your = second person, singular or plural, possessive adjective. mine = first person, singular, possessive pronoun. theirs = third person, plural, possessive pronoun. them = third person, plural, objective, personal pronoun.
