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Plural.

DATIVE.

Instead of nouĕ:	instead of vouĕ:	instead of lor:
ne or ni.	vĕ or vi.	le or li.

ACCUSATIVE.

Instead of pe noĭ:	instead of pe voĭ:	instead of pe eĭ or ele:
ne.	vĕ.	-ĭ. ĭ-, or le, iĭ.

Both forms of the personal pronouns are often used in one and the same sentence.

Imĭ trebue mie,	‘I want.’
Mie-mĭ trebue,	‘I want.’„
Imĭ spune,	‘He tells me.’
Imĭ spune mie,	‘He tells me.’„
Mie-mĭ spune,	‘He tells me.’„
Te rog dă-mi-l mie,	‘I beseech thee to give it me.’
Te rog dă-mi-l,	‘I beseech thee„ to give it me.’„
Dă-mi-o,	‘Give it me’ (if the object is fem.).
Dă-mi-o mie,	‘Give it me.’„

The Reflexive Pronouns.

These are formed by adding to the personal pronouns the word însu, însa, ‘self,’ followed by the abbreviated dative of the corresponding person:

Masculine.

Eŭ însu-mĭ, ‘I myself.’ noĭ înṣi-ne, tu însu-ṭi, voĭ înṣi-vĕ, el însu-ṣĭ, eĭ înṣi-ṣĭ.