mine

pronoun
mīn

That or those belonging to me.

Other meanings

Used predicatively.
Used substantively, with an implied noun.

Example sentences

“That happened to a friend of mine.”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
“He found a map in the abandoned mine.”
Tatoeba · Igider · CC0
“That was your idea, not mine.”
Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0

Word history

From Old English "mīn".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “mine” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.