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Dutch
Pronunciation
Determiner
jouwer
- (archaic) (archaic) genitive feminine/plural of jouw: of your
- Coordinate term: (masculine and neuter) jouws
- jouwer moeder huis ― your mother’s house
- het huis jouwer ouders ― the house of your parents
- (obsolete) (archaic) dative feminine of jouw: to your
- Ik vertelde het jouwer moeder. ― I told it to your mother.
Pronoun
jouwer
- (archaic) (archaic) genitive of jij: of you
- Synonym: (interchangeable) jouws
Hij is jouwer niet waard.- He isn’t worthy of you.
Declension
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subject
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object
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possessive
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reflexive
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genitive5
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| singular
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full
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unstr.
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full
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unstr.
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full
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unstr.
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pred.
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| 1st person
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ik
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'k1
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mij
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me
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mijn
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m'n1
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mijne
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me
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mijner, mijns
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| 2nd person
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jij
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je
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jou
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je
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jouw
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je
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jouwe
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je
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jouwer, jouws
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| 2nd person archaic or regiolectal
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gij
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ge
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u
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–
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uw
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–
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uwe
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u
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uwer, uws
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| 2nd person formal
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u
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–
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u
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–
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uw
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–
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uwe
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zich
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uwer, uws
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| 3rd person masculine
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hij
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ie1
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hem
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'm1
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zijn
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z'n1
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zijne
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zich
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zijner, zijns
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| 3rd person feminine
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zij
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ze
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haar
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h'r1, 'r1, d'r1
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haar
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h'r1, 'r1, d'r1
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hare
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zich
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harer, haars
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| 3rd person neuter
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het
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't1
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het
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't1
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zijn
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z'n1
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zijne
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zich
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zijner, zijns
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| plural
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| 1st person
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wij
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we
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ons
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–
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ons, onze2
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–
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onze
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ons
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onzer, onzes
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| 2nd person
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jullie
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je
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jullie
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je
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jullie
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je
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–
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je
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–
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| 2nd person archaic or regiolectal6
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gij
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ge
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u
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–
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uw
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–
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uwe
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u
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uwer, uws
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| 2nd person formal
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u
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–
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u
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–
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uw
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–
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uwe
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zich
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uwer, uws
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| 3rd person
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zij
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ze
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hen3, hun4
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ze
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hun
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–
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hunne
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zich
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hunner, huns
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1) Not as common in written language.
2) Inflected as an adjective.
3) In prescriptivist use, used only as direct object (accusative).
4) In prescriptivist use, used only as indirect object (dative).
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5) Archaic. Nowadays used for formal, literary or poetic purposes, and in fixed expressions.
6) To differentiate from the singular gij, gelle (object form elle) and variants are commonly used colloquially in Belgium. Archaic forms are gijlieden and gijlui ("you people").
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