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δικό — meaning in English

diko

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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).
  • yours pronoun The thing or things belonging to the person being spoken to, used without a following noun.

Senses

δικό 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.
  • yours That or those belonging to you; the possessive second-person singular pronoun used without a following noun.

his — full definition

  1. determiner Belonging to or associated with him.
  2. pronoun The thing or things belonging to him (used without a following noun).

Related Greek words