Six pronouns present a three-case system: subjective, objective, and genitive. The genitive of pronouns is called possessive. There are two series: Attributive and Predicative. Attributive series: POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES. Form: my, your, his, her, its, our, your, their. (archaic language: thy, thyne) They are usually followed by a noun.

In today's lesson, we learned about the different demonstrative pronouns in the genitive case. The possessive pronouns ( mein, dein, sein, seine... ), the relative pronouns ( dessen, deren) and ...

Einführung. Genitive pronouns are used to indicate possession or ownership. They are roughly equivalent to saying “my (noun)’s” or “his (noun)’s” in English. For instance, in English you could say “This is my father’s book” or “This is the book of my father”. In German the sentence would be Dies ist das Buch meines Vaters.

The genitive case indicates possession. In German grammar, an -es or -er is added to dependent possessive pronouns to mark the genitive case. We use genitive after certain prepositions, verbs, and adjectives. Learn the declension of pronouns in the genitive case online with Lingolia and practise pronoun declension in the exercises.

The genitive involves the relationship between a pronoun and a noun or another pronoun - the genitive pronoun indicates the owner of something else. When I want to say that a book is "her" book, I use the genitive case.

to which David goes. in which David studies. 3. The Classifying Genitive. Women's fashions change every year. (Fashions that are adopted by women change every year.) This is a man's world. (This is a world that is dominated by man/men) 4.

Genitive Case. You should still use the "of" form of the possessive / genitive case when talking about things that belong to other things. For example:-The door of the car. You can also say, "the car door". The top speed of the car is 1000 km/hr. You might also hear, "the car's top speed" in advertising, because they like to humanise things.