deras
FromMalayderas, fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*dəʀəs(“swift flowing”). CompareTagalogdalás(“frequency”).
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FromOld Swedishþēra, fromOld Norseþeirra, with the-s added in analogy with other genitive forms, specifically the masculine/neuter singular-s. Further fromProto-Germanic*þaizǫ̂, genitive plural of*sa, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European*tóysoHom, masculine/neuter genitive plural ofProto-Indo-European*só.
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deras
Note the difference tosin:
That is, usesin if the subject of the sentence are the ones possessing something;deras otherwise.
| 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 | manoren4 | 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 | ||