þeim

See also: theim

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eiːm

Pronoun

þeim

  1. (personal pronoun): them, dative plural form of hann meaning "he"
  2. (personal pronoun): them, dative plural form of hún meaning "she"
  3. (personal pronoun): them, dative plural form of það meaning "it"



Middle English

Pronoun

þeim

  1. Alternative form of þem

References


Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þaimaz, dative plural of *sa (that). Cognate with Old English þǣm, þām, Old Saxon them, Old High German dem, Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐌹𐌼 (þaim).

Pronoun

þeim

  1. them, those (third-person dative plural personal pronoun)
  2. them, those (dative plural demonstrative pronoun)

Declension



Descendants

  • Norwegian Bokmål: dem
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: deim
  • Swedish: dem
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