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Meanings of
possessive pronoun
in English
Russian
притяжательное местоимение
Portuguese
pronome possessivo
Spanish
pronombre posesivo
Back to the meaning
Pronoun acting as modifier showing ownership etc.; e.g. "my", "mine", "her", "hers"
Related terms
word class
Russian
притяжательное местоимение
Usage of
possessive pronoun
in English
1
That wonderful little
possessive
pronoun
MY has a great, thrilling power.
2
He always hesitated over the
possessive
pronoun
in addressing Haskett.
3
The neuter
possessive
pronoun
,
for example, has been put in.
4
Now, there is evidence that the neuter
possessive
pronoun
was just coming into use.
5
Gretchen sensed Nina looking at her as if expecting her to challenge the
possessive
pronoun
.
6
She stopped in painful awareness of the
possessive
pronoun
.
7
But the
possessive
pronoun
with regard to the party was not according to my custom.
8
Was it the little
possessive
pronoun
that sent the sudden thrill through the unexpecting wrist?
9
There is something very suggestive in Christ's use of the little
possessive
pronoun
"My."
10
To which abnormal
possessive
pronoun
,
Claude rejoined,-
11
The emphasis on the
possessive
pronoun
was subtle but unmistakable, and High Ridge's eyes flickered with rage.
12
For instance, a word which has become common to us is the neuter
possessive
pronoun
"its."
13
Somehow the definite article, in place of a
possessive
pronoun
,
suggested abstract infinity, something to be discussed only in reverential whispers.
14
Neither of those words, the neuter
possessive
pronoun
or the new word "anxious," got into the King James version.
15
He accentuated the
possessive
pronoun
strongly, and then proceeded to explain the accentuation, smiling more and more amiably as he did so.
16
Is there not something astounding about the use of the
possessive
pronoun
in connection with the word "august," implying sovereignty?
Other examples for "possessive pronoun"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
possessive
pronoun
possessive
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
possessive pronoun
Russian
притяжательное местоимение
Portuguese
pronome possessivo
pronomes possessivos
Spanish
pronombre posesivo
Possessive pronoun
through the time
Possessive pronoun
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common