his /hɪz/pronoun 2determiner 4forms 2 pronoun2 •the one or ones related to a man or a boy already talked about, for example by belonging to that personThis pen is his. These books are also his.The decision was his to live with. •(informal) His house or home.After our night out, I went back to his. determiner4 •Belonging to him.With that he put his spurres vnto his steed, With speare in rest, and toward him did fare, Like shaft out of a bow preuenting speed. — 1596 •(old-fashioned) Belonging to a person of unspecified gender.On the contrary, those other passions, commonly denominated selfish, both produce different sentiments in each individual, according to his particular situation […] — 1751 •(no longer used) Its; belonging to it. (Now only when implying personification.)In so moche that if any verbe be of the thyꝛde coniugation I set out all his rotes and tenses[…] — 1530 •(no longer used) Used as a genitive marker in place of ’s after a noun, especially a masculine noun ending in -s, to express the possessive case. formsHIS's · HISes