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Hunne

Hunne

See also: hunne

German

Noun

Hunne m ‎(genitive Hunnen, plural Hunnen, feminine Hunnin)

Hun (member of a nomadic tribe, most likely of Turkic origin)

Declension

Declension of Hunne

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Hunne	die	Hunnen
genitive	eines	des	Hunnen	der	Hunnen
dative	einem	dem	Hunnen	den	Hunnen
accusative	einen	den	Hunnen	die	Hunnen

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hunne

hunne

See also: Hunne

Dutch

Determiner

hunne

non-attributive form of hun (English: theirs)
Normally used in conjunction with the definite article de or het depending on the gender of what is being referred to.

Die auto is de hunne. — That car is their one. That car is theirs.

Dat huis is het hunne. — That house is their one. That house is theirs.

Dat is de/het hunne. — That is their one. That is theirs.
(archaic) inflected form of hun

Inflection

Dutch personal pronouns

	subject		object		possessive			reflexive	genitive⁵
singular	full	unstr.	full	unstr.	full	unstr.	pred.
1st person	ik	'k¹	mij	me	mijn	m'n¹	mijne	me	mijner
2nd person	jij	je	jou	je	jouw	je	jouwe	je	jouwer
2nd person archaic or regiolectal	gij	ge	u	–	uw	–	uwe	u	uwer
2nd person formal	u	–	u	–	uw	–	uwe	zich	uwer
3rd person masculine	hij	ie¹	hem	'm¹	zijn	z'n¹	zijne	zich	zijner
3rd person feminine	zij	ze	haar	h'r¹, 'r¹, d'r¹	haar	h'r¹, 'r¹, d'r¹	hare	zich	harer
3rd person neuter	het	't¹	het	't¹	zijn	z'n¹	zijne	zich	zijner
plural
1st person	wij	we	ons	–	ons, onze²	–	onze	ons	onzer
2nd person	jullie	je	jullie	je	jullie	je	–	je	–
2nd person archaic or regiolectal⁶	gij	ge	u	–	uw	–	uwe	u	uwer
2nd person formal	u	–	u	–	uw	–	uwe	zich	uwer
3rd person	zij	ze	hen³, hun⁴	ze	hun	–	hunne	zich	hunner
¹⁾ Not as common in written language. ²⁾ Inflected as an adjective. ³⁾ In prescriptivist use, used only as direct object (accusative). ⁴⁾ In prescriptivist use, used only as indirect object (dative).				⁵⁾Archaic. Nowadays used for formal, literary or poetic purposes, and in fixed expressions. ⁶⁾ To differentiate from the singular gij, and in a similar vein to "you lot" or "you guys" in English, it is common to use gijlui ("you people") or gijlieden ("you people") or one of their contracted variants, and their corresponding objects, possessives and reflexives, in the plural.