his

(Anglais)

Det

1. Belonging to him.
2. (dated, sometimes) Belonging to a person of unspecified gender.
3. (obsolete) Its; belonging to it. (Now only when implying personification.)
4. (archaic) Used as a genitive marker in place of ’s after a noun, especially a masculine noun ending in -s, to express the possessive case.

Pron

1. That or those belonging to him; the possessive case of he, used without a following noun.
2. (informal) His house or home.
3. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of His.

Noun

plural of hi

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hi

• Intj
• Noun
• Adj

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Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈhɪz/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: his

Hérité de ancien anglais: his

Appartenant à danois: -

Appartenant à suédois: -

Appartenant à norvégien: -

Appartenant à islandais: hans

In summary

From Middle English his, from Old English his (“his; its”), from Proto-Germanic *hes (“of this”), genitive of Proto-Germanic *hiz (“this, this one”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱe-, *ḱey- (“this”). Cognate with Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Icelandic hans (“his”). More at he; see also its.

Concepts

son

🔉

sa

ses

le sien

la sienne

les siennes

les siens

sien

leur

à elle

à lui

à il

Synonymes

her

hers

its

their

he

👨

she

👩

it

🇮🇹

him

for him

for her

that

at her

for it

his own

they

this

at it

at him

teacher

🧑‍🏫

mother

👩‍🍼

maternal aunt

theirs

them

belonging to that

in my

your, etc. person

denotes possession

himself

herself

father

👨‍👦

itsenäiset his

of her

that one’s

that’s

younger brother

older sister

her own

nape

one’s

our

my

Traductions

suo

su

sein

zijn

seine

suyo

ihr

el seu

sua

ihre

de zijne

het zijne

jego

suoi

seu

Phrases

It brought his heart into his mouth .

Cela a amené son cœur dans sa bouche.

The major was killed and his crew badly wounded .

La majeure a été tuée et son équipage gravement blessé.

As his reputation grew , job offers did as well .

Au fur et à mesure que sa réputation grandissait, les offres d'emploi l'ont également fait.

He turned from the door and walked slowly toward the gate , still holding the keys in his hand .

Il se tourna de la porte et se dirigea lentement vers la porte, tenant toujours les clés dans sa main.

Henderson stood up with a spade in his hand .

Henderson se leva avec une bêche à la main.

When they go out Lucius secretly eats his fill of their food .

Quand ils sortent, Lucius mange secrètement son remplissage de leur nourriture.