No. 970 in Danish
hvem
"Who"
In a sentence
Hvem er det?
Who is that?
Here, 'hvem' is used as an interrogative word to ask about the identity of a person.
Hvem af jer vil komme med?
Which of you will come along?
In this sentence, 'hvem' is used to inquire about a choice or decision within a defined group.
Jeg ved ikke, hvem hun taler med.
I don't know who she is talking to.
Here, 'hvem' acts as a relative pronoun introducing a clause that provides additional information about the object, in this case as part of the subordinate clause.
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