No. 41 in Icelandic

hann

"He" or "it" (masculine pronoun).

In a sentence

Hann er góður kennari.
He is a good teacher.
The word 'hann' acts as the subject pronoun meaning 'he' in the nominative case.
Ég sá hann í gær.
I saw him yesterday.
The word 'hann' functions as the object pronoun meaning 'him' in the accusative case.
Bókin sem hann hafði skrifað er frábær.
The book that he had written is excellent.
The word 'hann' is used as the subject pronoun meaning 'he' in the embedded clause.

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