Pronouns
Personal pronouns aš (I), tu (you) jis (he, it), ji (she, it) and the reflexive pronoun savęs are declined as follows:
| Nominative | Genitive | Dative | Accusative | Instrumental | Locative | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | 1st Person | aš | manęs | man | mane | manimi | manyje | |
| 2nd Person | tu | tavęs | tau | tave | tavimi | tavyje | ||
| 3rd Person | Masculine | jis | jo | jam | jį | juo | jame | |
| Feminine | ji | jos | jai | ją | ja | joje | ||
| Reflexive pronoun | – | savęs | sau | save | savimi | savyje | ||
| Plural | 1st Person | mes | mūsų | mums | mus | mumis | mumyse | |
| 2nd Person | jūs | jūsų | jums | jus | jumis | jumyse | ||
| 3rd Person | Masculine | jie | jų | jiems | juos | jais | juose | |
| Feminine | jos | jų | joms | jas | jomis | jose | ||
Note, that the table contains only the objective genitive of pronouns aš, tu, savęs. The possessive genitives of these words are mano, tavo and savo respectively. Compare jis manęs laukia – 'he waits for me' and mano draugas – 'my friend' ('friend ' is in masculine), but in jis mūsų laukia – 'he waits for us' and mūsų draugas – 'our friend' the both genitives coincide as in almost any word.
| Nominative | Genitive | Dative | Accusative | Instrumental | Locative | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dual | 1st Person | Masculine | mudu | mudviejų | mudviem | mudu | mudviem | mudviese |
| Feminine | mudvi | mudvi | ||||||
| 2nd Person | Masculine | judu | judviejų | judviem | judu | judviem | judviese | |
| Feminine | judvi | judvi | ||||||
| 3rd Person | Masculine | juodu or jiedu | jųdviejų | jiedviem | juodu | jiedviem | juodviese | |
| Feminine | jiedvi | jųdviejų | jodviem | jiedvi | jodviem | jiedviese | ||
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