yournpron.adj.

Brit.

/jɔːn/,

/jʊən/, U.S.

/jɔrn/,

/jʊ(ə)rn/

Forms: Middle English ȝouren, Middle English ȝourn, 1600s– yourn, 1700s– your'n, 1800s youan (English regional (Suffolk)), 1800s– yorn, 1900s– youren.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: your pron.

Etymology: Alteration of your pron., after mine pron., thine pron. Compare hirne n., his'n pron., ourn pron., theirn pron., and compare also yours pron. Eng. Dial. Dict. comments on the regional distribution: ‘In gen. dialect use in the midl. and s. counties and Amer.’; Surv. Eng. Dial. records the word from the majority of midland and southern counties, with the exception of Cheshire and Nottinghamshire to the north, Norfolk and Suffolk to the east, and Devon and Cornwall to the west. Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. records the word chiefly from New England and southern and south Midland states. Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. also records yourns (pronoun) in widespread use chiefly in southern and south Midland states (from 1864 onwards), as well as yourns's (chiefly as possessive adjective, but also occasionally as pronoun) from south Midland states (from 1913 onwards); compare yours pron. and adj.

Now English regional (midlands and southern) and U.S. regional (chiefly south Midland, southern, and New England).

A. pron.

= yours pron. (in various senses).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > that which is one's own > that which is mine, ours, his, hers, or yours

oureOE

hisOE

mineOE

thineOE

hernc1230

hersa1250

ourna1382

yourna1382

oursa1400

his'nc1425

yours1526

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1959) Gen. xxxiv. 16 Þann we schall ȝiue & take togyþer oure douȝtren & ȝourn [a1425 Corpus Oxf. ȝouren].

c1390 Ancrene Riwle (Vernon) (2000) 40 Nou Ichabbe I spoken of oure foure wittes, And of Godes foure, Hou he þorw hise cumforteþ ou as ofte as ȝe in ouren [?c1225 Cleo. ouwer, c1230 Corpus Cambr. ower, a1250 Nero ouwer wittes, a1250 Titus owres] feleþ eny wonte.

c1400 Prose Versions New Test.: 1 Cor. (Selwyn) (1904) iii. 22 (MED) Alle þinges beþ ȝouren.

1665 J. Crowne Pandion & Amphigenia 159 Their judgements were byassed with interest and affection; so may be yourn is for ought I know.

1711 J. Greenwood Ess. Pract. Eng. Gram. 105 Hern, Ourn, Yourn, Hisn, for Hers, Ours, Yours, His, is bad English.

1782 J. Sinclair Observ. Sc. Dial. 231 When he can easily and fluently bring out..your'n and his'n, for yours and his, he fancies himself a complete Englishman.

1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 85 Yourn, yours.

1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) xxiii. 241 Sam..replied that his master was extremely well. ‘Oh, I am so glad,’ replied Mr. Trotter, ‘is he here?’ ‘Is your'n?’ asked Sam.

1884 ‘M. Twain’ Adventures Huckleberry Finn xxxii. 281 Now I'll rest my works a little, and you start up yourn.

1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. 406 Chum o yourn passed in his checks?

1948 Z. N. Hurston Seraph on Suwanee iv. 42 There's that Jim of your'n out there at the gate.

1959 A. Sillitoe Loneliness of Long Distance Runner 143 I shouldn't have let you go twice a week to that Co-op youth club of yourn.

1998 R. Newman Manners 299 The crazy red-beard tramp now lumbering my way. ‘Some lads eh took this, but I took-took eh back, said it's youren.’

B. adj.

= your adj. 1a. Cf. yours adj. rare.

ΚΠ

1890 A. C. Bickley Midst Surrey Hills II. vi. 98 If ’ee canna tell yourn naäme loike a maän, the porch be good enou' for ’ee.

1898 V. Simpson How My Lady Leagued with Smugglers in Longman's Mag. July 256 Nor tain't t' fust time, neither, as yourn harses ha' saved a good chap from t' gallows.

1975 A.-K. T. Jeffrey Across Land from Ghost to Ghost 63 ‘You'll do!’ grunted the farmer...‘What's yourn name agin? Jack? Meet me out at the barn an' I'll show you the first chores gotta be done straight aways.’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	yourn
释义	yournpron.adj. Brit. /jɔːn/, /jʊən/, U.S. /jɔrn/, /jʊ(ə)rn/ Forms: Middle English ȝouren, Middle English ȝourn, 1600s– yourn, 1700s– your'n, 1800s youan (English regional (Suffolk)), 1800s– yorn, 1900s– youren. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: your pron. Etymology: Alteration of your pron., after mine pron., thine pron. Compare hirne n., his'n pron., ourn pron., theirn pron., and compare also yours pron. Eng. Dial. Dict. comments on the regional distribution: ‘In gen. dialect use in the midl. and s. counties and Amer.’; Surv. Eng. Dial. records the word from the majority of midland and southern counties, with the exception of Cheshire and Nottinghamshire to the north, Norfolk and Suffolk to the east, and Devon and Cornwall to the west. Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. records the word chiefly from New England and southern and south Midland states. Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. also records yourns (pronoun) in widespread use chiefly in southern and south Midland states (from 1864 onwards), as well as yourns's (chiefly as possessive adjective, but also occasionally as pronoun) from south Midland states (from 1913 onwards); compare yours pron. and adj. Now English regional (midlands and southern) and U.S. regional (chiefly south Midland, southern, and New England). A. pron. = yours pron. (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > that which is one's own > that which is mine, ours, his, hers, or yours oureOE hisOE mineOE thineOE hernc1230 hersa1250 ourna1382 yourna1382 oursa1400 his'nc1425 yours1526 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1959) Gen. xxxiv. 16 Þann we schall ȝiue & take togyþer oure douȝtren & ȝourn [a1425 Corpus Oxf. ȝouren]. c1390 Ancrene Riwle (Vernon) (2000) 40 Nou Ichabbe I spoken of oure foure wittes, And of Godes foure, Hou he þorw hise cumforteþ ou as ofte as ȝe in ouren [?c1225 Cleo. ouwer, c1230 Corpus Cambr. ower, a1250 Nero ouwer wittes, a1250 Titus owres] feleþ eny wonte. c1400 Prose Versions New Test.: 1 Cor. (Selwyn) (1904) iii. 22 (MED) Alle þinges beþ ȝouren. 1665 J. Crowne Pandion & Amphigenia 159 Their judgements were byassed with interest and affection; so may be yourn is for ought I know. 1711 J. Greenwood Ess. Pract. Eng. Gram. 105 Hern, Ourn, Yourn, Hisn, for Hers, Ours, Yours, His, is bad English. 1782 J. Sinclair Observ. Sc. Dial. 231 When he can easily and fluently bring out..your'n and his'n, for yours and his, he fancies himself a complete Englishman. 1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 85 Yourn, yours. 1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) xxiii. 241 Sam..replied that his master was extremely well. ‘Oh, I am so glad,’ replied Mr. Trotter, ‘is he here?’ ‘Is your'n?’ asked Sam. 1884 ‘M. Twain’ Adventures Huckleberry Finn xxxii. 281 Now I'll rest my works a little, and you start up yourn. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. 406 Chum o yourn passed in his checks? 1948 Z. N. Hurston Seraph on Suwanee iv. 42 There's that Jim of your'n out there at the gate. 1959 A. Sillitoe Loneliness of Long Distance Runner 143 I shouldn't have let you go twice a week to that Co-op youth club of yourn. 1998 R. Newman Manners 299 The crazy red-beard tramp now lumbering my way. ‘Some lads eh took this, but I took-took eh back, said it's youren.’ B. adj. = your adj. 1a. Cf. yours adj. rare. ΚΠ 1890 A. C. Bickley Midst Surrey Hills II. vi. 98 If ’ee canna tell yourn naäme loike a maän, the porch be good enou' for ’ee. 1898 V. Simpson How My Lady Leagued with Smugglers in Longman's Mag. July 256 Nor tain't t' fust time, neither, as yourn harses ha' saved a good chap from t' gallows. 1975 A.-K. T. Jeffrey Across Land from Ghost to Ghost 63 ‘You'll do!’ grunted the farmer...‘What's yourn name agin? Jack? Meet me out at the barn an' I'll show you the first chores gotta be done straight aways.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < pron.adj.a1382
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