þeim

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See also: theim

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Pronoun

þeim

  1. (personal pronoun): them, dative plural form of hann meaning "he"
  2. (personal pronoun): them, dative plural form of hún meaning "she"
  3. (personal pronoun): them, dative plural form of það meaning "it"


Middle English

Alternative forms

Pronoun

þeim

  1. Alternative form of þem (them)

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þaimaz, dative plural of *sa (that). Cognate with Old English þǣm, þām, Old Saxon them, Old High German dem, Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐌹𐌼 (þaim).

Pronoun

þeim

  1. masculine dative singular of
  2. dative plural of

Declension



Descendants

  • Icelandic: þeim
  • Faroese: teimum
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: deim
  • Old Swedish: þem, them
  • Old Danish: þæm, thæm
    • Danish: dem
    • Norwegian Bokmål: dem
  • Middle English: þem