Words like I, me, you, we, them etc. are known as nouns as they stand in the place of nouns.
Subject
These pronouns can be the subject of a sentence.
jeg |
I |
du |
you (singular) |
han |
he |
hun |
she |
den |
it (common) |
det |
it (neuter) |
vi |
we |
dere |
you (plural) |
de |
they |
Note:
- Det is pronounced as if it were spelt de.
- De (always capitalised) is a formal way of saying 'you' and is used by the older generation, young people to older people they don't know and in business correspondence.
Object
These pronouns can be the object of a sentence or come after prepositions e.g. til.
meg |
me |
deg / Dem (formal) |
you |
ham |
him |
henne |
her |
den |
it (common) |
det |
it (neuter) |
os |
us |
dere / Dem (formal) |
you (plural) |
dem |
them |
Note that meg and deg are pronounced as if they were spelled mei and dei.
Pronouns and word order
Examples needed, esp. of word order when there is a mixture of noun and pronoun objects in the same sentence.