Personal Pronouns A NOUN names a person, place, thing, activity or idea. A PRONOUN replaces a noun in order to avoid repetition. We decline NOUNS based on Declension, Gender, Number, Case. We decline PRONOUNS based on Person, Number, Case (and when we get to 3rd person – gender) PERSON SINGULAR PLURAL I we you y’all he, she, it they CASE JOB MEANING Nominative Subject Predicate Nominative noun, the (a) noun Genitive Possessive of the (a) noun Dative Indirect Object to or for the (a) noun Accusative Direct Object the (a) noun Ablative Object of the Preposition by, with, from the noun 1st Person (talking about yourself) 2nd Person (talking to someone) 3rd Person (talking about someone) Declining Personal Pronouns of the 1st and 2nd Person (Singular and Plural) 1st Person (I / We) Case SINGULAR Meaning PLURAL Meaning Nominative ego I nōs we Genitive meī of me nōstrī of us Dative mihi to me nōbīs to us Accusative mē me nōs us Ablative mē by, with, from me nōbīs by, with, from us 2nd Person (you / y’all) Case SINGULAR Meaning PLURAL Meaning Nominative tū you vōs y’all Genitive tuī of you vestrī of y’all Dative tibi to you vōbīs to y’all Accusative tē you vōs y’all Ablative tē by, with, from you vōbīs by, with, from y’all Pronouns of the ________ Person Case SINGULAR Meaning PLURAL Meaning Nominative Genitive Dative Accusative Ablative Pronouns of the ________ Person Case Nominative Genitive Dative Accusative Ablative SINGULAR Meaning PLURAL Meaning