Your (ūr), pron. & a. [OE. your,
&yogh;our, eowr, eower, AS. eówer, originally used as the gen. of
ge, gē, ye; akin to
OFries. iuwer your, OS.
iuwar, D. uw, OHG. iuwēr, G. euer, Icel. yðar, Goth. izwara, izwar, and E. you. √189. See You.]
The form of the possessive case of the personal pronoun you.
&fist; The possessive takes the form yours when the noun to which it refers is not expressed, but implied; as, this book
is yours. "An old fellow
of yours."
Chaucer.