hennes

See also: hennés

English

Noun

hennes

  1. plural of henne

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

Determiner

hennes

  1. (possessive) her

Pronoun

hennes

  1. (possessive) hers

See also

    Personal pronouns in Bokmål
Number Person Type Nominative Oblique Possessive
feminine masculine neuter plural
Singular First – jeg meg mi min mitt mine
Second general du deg di din ditt dine
formal (rare) De Dem Deres
Third feminine (person) hun henne hennes
masculine (person) han ham / han hans
feminine (noun) den dens
masculine (noun)
neuter (noun) det dets
reflexive – seg si sin sitt sine
Plural First – vi oss vår vårt våre
Second general dere deres
formal (very rare) De Dem Deres
Third general de dem deres
reflexive – seg si sin sitt sine

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Determiner

hennes

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of hennar

Swedish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²hɛnɛs/
  • Audio:(file)

Determiner

hennes

  1. (possessive) her
    Det är hennes bok
    It is her book
    Hennes mamma heter Berit
    Her mother's name is Berit
    (literally, “Her mother is-named Berit”)
    Bilen hennes är trasig
    Her car is broken [dialectal word order, but common enough to not sound ungrammatical to any native speakers]
    (literally, “The car her(s) is broken”)

Declension

Swedish personal pronouns
Number Person nominative oblique possessive
common neuter plural
singular first — jag mig, mej3 min mitt mina
second — du dig, dej3 din ditt dina
third masculine (person) han honom, han2, en5 hans
feminine (person) hon henne, na5 hennes
gender-neutral (person)1 hen hen, henom7 hens
common (noun) den den dess
neuter (noun) det det dess
indefinite man or en4 en ens
reflexive — sig, sej3 sin sitt sina
plural first — vi oss vår, våran2 vårt, vårat2 våra
second — ni er er, eran2, ers6 ert, erat2 era
archaic I eder eder, eders6 edert edra
third — de, dom3 dem, dom3 deras
reflexive — sig, sej3 sin sitt sina
1Neologism. Usage has increased since 2010, though it remains limited.
2Informal
4Dialectal, also used lately as an alternative to man, to avoid association to the male gender.
5Informal, somewhat dialectal
6Formal address
7Discouraged by the Swedish Language Council

Derived terms

Pronoun

hennes

  1. (possessive) hers
    Boken är hennes
    The book is hers

See also

References

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