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Pronouns in Latin

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Pronouns in Latin

Pronouns in Latin

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Latin Pronouns

Latin pronouns stand in for nouns and vary by case, number, and gender. Major categories:

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  • Personal Pronouns: e.g., ego, tū, nōs, vōs (“I,” “you,” “we,” “you all”).
  • Demonstrative Pronouns: e.g., hic (“this”), ille (“that”), iste (“that [of yours]”).
  • Relative Pronouns: e.g., quī, quae, quod (“who,” “which,” “that”).
  • Reflexive Pronouns: e.g., sē (“himself,” “herself,” “themselves”).
  • Interrogative Pronouns: e.g., quis, quid (“who?” “what?”).
  • Indefinite Pronouns: e.g., aliquis, aliquid (“someone,” “something”).

They must agree in gender and number with their antecedents, but their case is determined by how they function within a sentence.