its.
Belonging to it.
Meaning & usage
Belonging to it.
Where this word comes from
Equivalent to it + -s (possessive marker). From the earlier form it's (it + -'s), which is now considered nonstandard. Began to displace his as the possessive of the neuter pronoun in the Middle English period; had fully displaced it by the 1700s.
The one (or ones) belonging to it.
Where this word comes from
Equivalent to it + -s (possessive marker). From the earlier form it's (it + -'s), which is now considered nonstandard. Began to displace his as the possessive of the neuter pronoun in the Middle English period; had fully displaced it by the 1700s.
Obsolete spelling of it's.
Where this word comes from
Contraction of it + is.
plural of it
Where this word comes from
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