Meaning

Belonging to him..

Definitions by Sense

1. Belonging to him.
2. (sometimes dated) Belonging to a person of unspecified gender.
3. (obsolete) Its; belonging to it. (Now only when implying personification.)
4. (archaic) Used as a genitive marker in place of ’s after a noun, especially a masculine noun ending in -s, to express the possessive case.
5. That or those belonging to him; the possessive case of he, used without a following noun.
6. (informal) His house or home.
7. Alternative spelling of His.
8. plural of hi

Example Sentences

With that he put his ſpurres vnto his ſteed, With ſpeare in reſt, and toward him did fare, Like ſhaft out of a bow preuenting ſpeed.

No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.

In his first televised address since the siege in Abidjan began this week, Ouattara said he would focus on returning the country to normal to ease the plight of civilians.

On the contrary, those other passions, commonly denominated selfish, both produce different sentiments in each individual, according to his particular situation […]

It is our conviction that piecemeal critiques of nontheisms will not suffice. The theist must enter the arena with a positive and comprehensive case of his own.

In ſo moche that if any verbe be of the thyꝛde coniugation I ſet out all his rotes and tenſes[…]

My ſtomacke could not well reach ſo farre: it is very much troubled to come to an end of that which it takes for his neede.

Yee are the ſalt of the earth: But if the ſalt haue loſt his ſauour, wherewith ſhall it bee ſalted?

Word Forms

• His
• his

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Use his when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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