A possessive shows ownership: , , .
Possession and location
Use with a singular common-gender noun, with a singular neuter noun and with plural nouns: , , .
These agree with the thing owned, not with the owner. , , work the same way.
Place words such as , , and often stand at the end of the sentence.
Det er min nøgle.It is my key.
Det er mit hus.It is my house.
Det er mine ting.They are my things.
Er det din kat?Is it your cat?
Hvor er dit hus?Where is your house?
Hun bor ovenpå.She lives upstairs.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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It is my key.
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It is my house.
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They are my things.
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Is it your cat?
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the Danish form
Choose the right word for the gap.
Det er nøgle.
It is my key.
Det er hus.
It is my house.
Det er ting.
They are my things.
Er det kat?
Is it your cat?
Hvor er hus?
Where is your house?
Hun bor .
She lives upstairs.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete a message
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Det er nøgle.
It is my key.
Det er hus.
It is my house.
Det er ting.
They are my things.
Er det kat?
Is it your cat?
Hvor er hus?
Where is your house?
Hun bor .
She lives upstairs.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
It is my key.
It is my house.
They are my things.
Is it your cat?
Where is your house?
She lives upstairs.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
It is my key.
You say:
Use the meaning and Danish pattern explained here.
It is my key.
You say:
Use the meaning and Danish pattern explained here.
It is my house.
You say:
Use the meaning and Danish pattern explained here.
It is my house.
You say:
Use the meaning and Danish pattern explained here.
They are my things.
You say:
Use the meaning and Danish pattern explained here.
They are my things.
You say:
Use the meaning and Danish pattern explained here.
Is it your cat?
You say:
Use the meaning and Danish pattern explained here.
Is it your cat?
You say:
Use the meaning and Danish pattern explained here.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
