Possessive Pronouns - Dative Case

The table below shows the forms of Possessive Pronouns in Dative Case (Celownik). Notice, that many forms are repeated.

The owner is	English Possessive Pronoun	The owned object is
		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine personal	other
I	my	mojemu	mojej	mojemu	moim	moim
You (singular)	your (singular)	twojemu	twojej	twojemu	twoim	twoim
He	his	jego	jego	jego	jego	jego
She	her	jej	jej	jej	jej	jej
It	its	jego	jego	jego	jego	jego
We	our	naszemu	naszej	naszemu	naszym	naszym
You (plural)	your (plural)	waszemu	waszej	waszemu	waszym	waszym
They	their	ich	ich	ich	ich	ich

The table below shows the same forms, but the rows and columns that have repeated forms have been collapsed.

The owner is	English Possessive Pronoun	The owned object is
		singular		plural
		masculine or neuter	feminine	any gender
I	my	mojemu	mojej	moim
You (singular)	your (singular)	twojemu	twojej	twoim
He / It	his / its	jego
She	her	jej
We	our	naszemu	naszej	naszym
You (plural)	your (plural)	waszemu	waszej	waszym
They	their	ich

There are also alternative forms of my and your (singular) possessive pronouns. They are used rather in poetry than in everyday speech. You can create them by

removing
oj
, for example mojemu becomes memu
replacing
oi ➜ y
, for example twoim becomes twym

The owner is	English Possessive Pronoun	The owned object is
		singular		plural
		masculine or neuter	feminine	any gender
I	my	memu	mej	mym
You (singular)	your (singular)	twemu	twej	twym

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