His

See also: Appendix:Variations of "his"

Translingual

Noun

His

  1. (biochemistry) IUPAC 3-letter abbreviation of histidine

English

Pronoun

His (possessive pronoun)

  1. Honorific alternative letter-case form of his, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.
    We pray that He grant us His blessings and that His will be done.
    • 1983, Alan Hart, Spinoza's Ethics, Part I and II: a platonic commentary, volume 1, Brill Archive, →ISBN, page 43:
      But, the individual entities of that order depend upon God and His laws for their existence.

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Proper noun

His

  1. A surname from Swiss.

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German

Etymology

H (“B”) +‎ -is (“sharp”)

Pronunciation

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Noun

His n (strong, genitive His, plural His)

  1. (music) B-sharp

Declension

Declension of His [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das His die His
genitive eines des His der His
dative einem dem His den His
accusative ein das His die His
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