No. 148 in Polish
swojego
"One's own."
In a sentence
Krzysztof odnalazł swojego psa w parku.
Krzysztof found his dog in the park.
'swojego' denotes possession of the dog by Krzysztof, used as a reflexive possessive pronoun.
Ewa spotkała swojego przyjaciela na przystanku.
Ewa met her friend at the bus stop.
'swojego' indicates the friend belongs in some way to Ewa, again used reflexively.
Oni zabrali swojego kota do weterynarza.
They took their cat to the vet.
'swojego' shows the possession of the cat by the group 'Oni,' functioning as a reflexive possessive pronoun.
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