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5. Demonstrative Pronouns.
Este, denotes a person or thing in our immediate neighbourhood.
Esse, denotes a person or thing a little more distant from us.
Aquelle, one still farther distant.
| Singular. |
| | Masculine. | Feminine. | Neuter. |
| N. | este, | this | esta | isto |
| G. | d’este, | of this | d’esta | d’isto |
| D. | a este, | to this | a esta | a isto |
| Acc. | este, | this | esta | isto |
| Abl. | d’este, | from this. | d’esta. | d’isto. |
| Plural. |
| N. | estes, | these | estas | wanting. |
| G. | d’estes, | of these | d’estas |
| D. | a estes, | to these | a estas |
| Acc. | estes, | these | estas |
| Abl. | d’estes, | from these. | d’estas. |
| Singular. |
| N. | esse, | this one | essa | isso |
| G. | d’esse, | of this one | d’éssa | d’isso |
| D. | a esse, | to this one | a essa | a isso |
| Acc. | esse, | this one | éssa | isso |
| Abl. | d’esse, | from this one. | d’essa. | d’isso. |
| Plural. |
| N. | esses, | these | essas | wanting. |
| G. | d’esses, | of these | d’essas |
| D. | a esses, | to these | a essas |
| Acc. | esses, | these | essas |
| Abl. | d’esses, | from these. | d’essas. |
| Singular. |
| N. | aquelle, | that | aquella | aquillo |
| G. | d’aquelle, | of that | d’aquella | d’aquillo |
| D. | áquelle, | to that | áquella | áquillo |
| Acc. | aquelle, | that | aquella | aquillo |
| Abl. | d’aquelle, | from that. | d’aquella. | d’aquillo. |
| Singular. |
| N. | aquelles, | those | aquellas | wanting. |
| G. | d’aquelles, | of those | d’aquellas |
| D. | áquelles, | to those | áquellas |
| Acc. | aquelles, | those | aquellas |
| Abl. | d’aquelles, | from those. | d’aquellas. |
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6. Relative Pronouns.
a) Qual, which, declined with the article o and a:
o qual, a qual; plural: os quaes, as quaes.
b) Que, which, is used of persons and things, as:
o livro que, the book which
a arvore que, the tree which
os livros que, the books which
o mestre que ensina, the teacher who instructs
a mulher que tenho, the woman whom I have
o homem que eu amo, the man whom I love.