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Middle High German personal pronouns
			nominative	genitive	dative	accusative
singular	first person		ich	mīn	mir	mich
	second person		du,dū	dīn	dir	dich
	third person	m	ër CGhë(r)	sīn	im(e)	in
		f	siu	ir(e)	ir(e)	sie
		n	ëȥ CGiȥ,it	es	im(e)	ëȥ CGiȥ,it
plural	first person		wir	unser	uns	uns,unsich
	second person		ir	iuwer	iu,iuch	iuch
	third person	m	sie	ir(e)	in	sie
		f	sie			sie
		n	siu			siu

The distinction of the formssiu andsie as shown above is typical of earlierUpper German texts, but was never general. The formssī andsi existed additionally and all four were increasingly used without differentiation.

Descendants

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Alemannic German:si
Bavarian:
Cimbrian:zi,si(Luserna),ze
Mòcheno:si
German:sie
Hunsrik:sie
Luxembourgish:si
Yiddish:זי(zi)

Old Danish

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Alternative forms

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siv,siw,syu

Etymology

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FromOld Norsesjau.

Numeral

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siu

seven

Descendants

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Danish:syv

Old Dutch

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Etymology

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FromProto-Germanic*iz and*hiz.Thisetymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronoun

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siu

Declension

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Old Dutch personal pronouns

1st person	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ik,ic,ih	wī,wīr
Accusative	mī,mik,*mic	uns,unsig
Genitive	mīn	unsa,*unser
Dative	mī	uns,unsig
2nd person	Singular	Plural
Nominative	thu,tu	gī,ir
Accusative	thī,thik,*thic	iu,
Genitive	thīn	iuwa,*iuwer
Dative	thī	iu

3rd person	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	hē,hie	sia	it
Accusative	imo	sia	it
Genitive	sīn,is	iro	is
Dative	imo	iro	imo
		Plural
Nominative		sia,sie (masc. plur.)
Accusative		sia,sie (masc. plur.)
Genitive		iro
Dative		im

Alternative forms

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Descendants

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Middle Dutch:si,sie,soe,so
- Dutch:zij
  - Afrikaans:sy
- Limburgish:zie

References

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van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “zij”, inEtymologiebank, Meertens Institute

Old Irish

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Etymology

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Originally the dative ofso(“this”).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈsʲiu̯/

Adverb

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siu

here
Synonym:sund
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published inThesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 111^c13
  Is hé ru·fiastar cumachtae inna díglae do·mbi{u}r-siu húa londas, intí du·écigi{gi} is ar trócairi ⁊ censi du·bir-siu forunnisiu innahí fo·daimem ré techt innúnn.
  He who will know the power of the punishment which yousg inflict by means of wrath, it is he who will see that it is for the sake of mercy and gentleness that you inflict on ushere the things that we suffer before going there.

Determiner

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siu

alternative form ofsoused after the deictic particleí and its derivatives

Old Saxon

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Etymology

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FromProto-Germanic*iz and*hiz.

Pronoun

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siu f

Descendants

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Low German:se

Pronoun

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siu n pl

they

Declension

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Old Saxon personal pronouns
			nominative	accusative	dative	genitive
singular	1st person		ik	mī,me,mik	mī	mīn
	2nd person		thū	thī,thik	thī	thīn
	3rd person	m	hē	ina	imu	is
		f	siu	sia	iru	ira
		n	it		it	is

dual	1st person		wit	unk		unkero,unka
dual	2nd person		git	ink		inker,inka

plural	1st person		wī,we	ūs,unsik	ūs	ūser
	2nd person		gī,ge	eu,iu,iuu		euwar,iuwer,iuwar,iuwero,iuwera
	3rd person	m	sia		im	iro
		f	sia
		n	siu