δική — meaning in English
diki
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English meaning
- hers pron The thing or things belonging to her; used in place of "her" plus a noun.
- his determiner Belonging to or associated with him.
- its det Belonging to it.
- mine pron Belonging to me; the possessive form of "I" used on its own, without a following noun.
- ours pron The thing or things belonging to the speaker and others, used without a following noun.
- theirs pron The thing or things belonging to them (used without a following noun).
- trial noun A formal examination of evidence in court to decide whether someone is guilty of a crime or liable in a dispute.
- yours pronoun The thing or things belonging to the person being spoken to, used without a following noun.
Senses
δική is used for these senses in English:
- hers That or those belonging to her; the possessive case of she, used without a following noun. [from 12th c.]
- his That or those belonging to him; the possessive case of he, used without a following noun.
- its The one (or ones) belonging to it. [from 17th c.]
- mine That or those belonging to me.
- ours (colloquial, may seem patronising) That or those belonging to an individual being addressed; used especially to a person in the speaker's care, or to whom advice or instruction is being given.
- theirs That or those belonging to them; the possessive case of they, used without a following noun.
- trial (legal) A meeting or series of meetings in a court of law at which evidence is presented to a judge (and sometimes a jury) to allow them to decide on a legal matter (especially whether an accused person is guilty of a crime).
- yours That or those belonging to you; the possessive second-person singular pronoun used without a following noun.
his — full definition
- determiner Belonging to or associated with him.
- pronoun The thing or things belonging to him (used without a following noun).