Dalecarlian possesive pronouns

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The possesive pronouns tell about something, that someone owns:

Ittað ir men rakki (= This is my dog),
Ig eigir rakkan (= I own the dog),
Rakkin ir men (= The dog is mine)

Heð-dar ir þen bíl (= That is your car),
Þú eigir bílin (= You own the car),
Bílen ir þen (= The car is yours) </blockquote> (Note that bíl and þú are pronunced [bi:l\] and [du:]/[Du:], respectively.)<p> The possessive pronouns are:

men (= 'my'),
þen (= 'your' (Singular)),
honumis (= 'his'),
henneris (= 'her'),
vâr (= 'our'),
iðær (= 'your' (Plural)),
þeirasis (= 'their')

(Note that the reflexive possessive pronouns can be found at Dalecarlian reflexive pronouns and that there is no possessive pronouns corresponding to the personal pronoun heð.)<p>

The possessive pronoun men is declined in the following way:<p>

Singular Masc. Fem. Neut.
Nom men míñ met
Acc men mína met
Dat mínum menner mínu
Plural
Nom míner míner mínuñ
Acc mína míner mínuñ
Dat mínum mínum mínum

<p> The possessive pronoun þen is declined like men.<p> The possessive pronouns honumis and henneris are not declined.<p>

The possessive pronoun vâr is declined this way:<p>

Singular Masc. Fem. Neut.
Nom vâr vâr vâtt
Acc vâran vâra vâtt
Dat vârum vârer vâru
Plural
Nom vârer vârer vâruñ
Acc vâra vârer vâruñ
Dat vârum vârum vârum

<p> The possessive pronoun iðær is declined this way:<p>

Singular Masc. Fem. Neut.
Nom iðær iðuñ iðot
Acc iðon iðuñ iðot
Dat iðum iðer iðru [i'DEr]
Plural
Nom iðrer iðrer iðruñ
Acc iðra [i'DEr] iðrer iðruñ
Dat iðrum iðrum iðrum

<p> The possessive pronoun þeirasis is not declined.





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