them

Definitions


[ð(ə)m], (Pronoun)

Definitions:
- used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to two or more people or things previously mentioned or easily identified
(e.g: I bathed the kids and read them stories)

- themselves
(e.g: they bethought them of a new expedient)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: from Old Norse theim ‘to those, to them’, dative plural of sá; related to their and they


[ð(ə)m], (Determiner)

Definitions:
- those
(e.g: look at them eyes)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: from Old Norse theim ‘to those, to them’, dative plural of sá; related to their and they




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