Her er en oversigt over de vigtigste engelske stedord (pronouns).
| Dansk | Subjekt | Objekt | Ejestedord (adjektiv) | Ejestedord (selvstændigt) | Refleksivt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| jeg | I | me | my | mine | myself |
| du | you | you | your | yours | yourself |
| han | he | him | his | his | himself |
| hun | she | her | her | hers | herself |
| den/det | it | it | its | — | itself |
| vi | we | us | our | ours | ourselves |
| I | you | you | your | yours | yourselves |
| de | they | them | their | theirs | themselves |
Eksempler
Subjekt
- I am tired.
- She is here.
- They work in Copenhagen.
Objekt
- He called me.
- I saw her.
- We met them.
Ejestedord (adjektiv)
- This is my car.
- Is that your book?
- Their house is beautiful.
Ejestedord (selvstændigt)
- The car is mine.
- The book is yours.
- The house is theirs.
Refleksive stedord
- I hurt myself.
- She taught herself English.
- They enjoyed themselves.
Demonstrative stedord
| Ental | Flertal |
|---|---|
| this (denne/dette) | these (disse) |
| that (den/det dér) | those (dem dér) |
Eksempler:
- This is my phone.
- Those are my friends.
Spørgende stedord
| Engelsk | Dansk |
|---|---|
| who | hvem |
| whom | hvem (objekt, formelt) |
| whose | hvis |
| which | hvilken/hvilket |
| what | hvad |
Eksempler:
- Who are you?
- Whose jacket is this?
- What happened?
Ubestemte stedord
- someone = nogen
- anyone = nogen/nogen som helst
- everyone = alle
- nobody = ingen
- something = noget
- anything = noget som helst
- everything = alting
- nothing = ingenting
Eksempler:
- Someone is at the door.
- Nobody knows the answer.
- Everything is ready.
Et godt husketrick er at lære rækken udenad:
I → me → my → mine → myself
you → you → your → yours → yourself
he → him → his → his → himself
she → her → her → hers → herself
we → us → our → ours → ourselves
they → them → their → theirs → themselves
Så har du dækket omkring 90 % af de stedord, der bruges i almindeligt engelsk.