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þeirra

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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Genitive of the Old Norse plural personal þeir (they).

Pronoun

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þeirra (personal pronoun)

  1. their, of them (referring to men), the genitive plural form of hann meaning "he"
  2. their, of them (referring to women), the genitive plural form of hún meaning "she"
  3. their, of them (referring to men and women, or children), the genitive plural form of það meaning "it"

See also

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Icelandic personal pronouns
singular first person second person third person
masculine feminine neuter
nominative ég, eg, ek þú hann hún, hon, hón það, þat
accusative mig, mik þig, þik hann hana það, þat
dative mér þér honum, hánum henni því
genitive mín þín hans hennar þess
plural first person second person third person
masculine feminine neuter
nominative við þið, þit þeir þær þau
accusative okkur ykkur þá þær þau
dative okkur ykkur þeim þeim þeim
genitive okkar ykkar þeirra þeirra þeirra

Archaic. See also honorific pronouns.

Old Norse

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Etymology

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See þeira.

Pronoun

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þeirra

  1. alternative form of þeira

Descendants

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  • Icelandic: þeirra
  • Faroese: teirra