Personal pronouns: object (mij, jou, hem,...) Share Copied!
The object form of personal pronouns replaces a noun and is often used after a preposition, such as in 'met haar', 'voor ons', or 'aan hem'.
Grammatica: Persoonlijke voornaamwoorden: voorwerp (mij, jou, hem,...)
A1 Dutch Prepositions "por" and "para"
Level: A1
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Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes
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- Use after a preposition: e.g. 'met haar', 'voor ons'.
- Replace a noun: 'Ik zie Jan' → 'Ik zie hem'.
- Use depending on the person and number: 'ik' → 'mij', 'zij' → 'haar'.
| Persoon (Person) | Enkelvoud (Singular) | Meervoud (Plural) |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | mij/me | ons |
| 2. | jou/je | jullie/je |
| 3. | hem/haar | hen/hun/ze |
Exceptions!
- 'hun' is used as an indirect object: 'Ik geef hun een boek'.
Exercise 1: Persoonlijke voornaamwoorden: voorwerp (mij, jou, hem,...)
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
jou, hen, mij, hem, haar
Exercise 2: Translate and use in a sentence
Instruction: Pick a word, translated and use the word in a sentence or dialogue.
1
jou
you
2
hen
them
3
ons
us
4
haar
her