Re: Love Those Double Vowels (was: Diving In...)

Hi!

Muke Tever <alrivera@...> writes:
>
> "mine" and "thine" were derived possessive adjectives, like Ger. "mein" and
> "dein".  [Actually, doesn't German have four or five such ones in -ein ?]
Five possesives ending in -ein?  I only know three: mein, dein, sein.

Then there's `kein' and the article `ein' and the adjectives `fein'
and `rein', but these only rhyme. :-)

**Henrik

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