Possessive pronoun

/pəzˈɛsɪv pɹˈəʊnaʊn/

/pəzˈɛsɪv pɹˈoʊnaʊn/

[noun]

Possessive pronoun

[NOUN]

a pronoun that shows ownership or possession, indicating that something belongs to someone or something

Examples

1. So in this situation, a gerund is actually the object of a possessive pronoun.

2. In this case, they thought it was the third person possessive pronoun "his."

3. This is because whose S-E is a possessive pronoun and who's with an apostrophe is a contraction of who is.

4. So his, her, their, its and your ñ those are all possessive pronouns and the problem is the ones ñ part of the problem is the ones that end with 's'.