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Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse þínn, from Proto-Germanic *þīnaz.
Pronunciation
Determiner
þinn m (feminine þín, neuter þitt)
- your (singular)
- Luke 6:29 (English, Icelandic)
- Slái þig einhver á kinnina, skaltu og bjóða hina, og taki einhver yfirhöfn þína, skaltu ekki varna honum að taka kyrtilinn líka.
- If someone strikes you on one cheek, turn to him the other also. If someone takes your cloak, do not stop him from taking your tunic.
Er þetta bíllinn þinn?- Is this your car?
- accusative singular of þinn
Hver drap manninn þinn?- Who killed your husband?
- Matthew 26:52 (English and Icelandic)
- Jesús sagði við hann: „Slíðra sverð þitt! Allir, sem sverði bregða, munu fyrir sverði falla.“
- "Put your sword back in its place," Jesus said to him, "for all who draw the sword will die by the sword."
Declension
See also
Old Norse
Determiner
þinn
- Alternative form of þínn (“your”)
Declension