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"text": "gli yogurt ― the yogurts",
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"english": "with the first letter frequently capitalised as a sign of respect, and to distinguish them from third person subjects",
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"english": "compare with French vous",
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"text": "gli yogurt ― the yogurts",
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"ref": "ca. 1349-1353, Giovanni Boccaccio, The Decameron, Tommaso Edlin (1725), page 98",
"text": "[…] ne prima altro fece, che ella s’ingegnò di veder Beltramo, & appreſſo nel coſpetto del Re venuta di gratia chieſe, che la ſua infermita gli moſtraſſe.",
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},
{
"word": "-mi"
},
{
"word": "me"
},
{
"word": "—"
},
{
"word": "tu"
},
{
"word": "ti"
},
{
"word": "t'"
},
{
"word": "-ti"
},
{
"word": "te"
},
{
"word": "lui"
},
{
"word": "si2"
},
{
"word": "s'"
},
{
"word": "-si"
},
{
"word": "lo"
},
{
"word": "l'"
},
{
"word": "-lo"
},
{
"word": "-gli"
},
{
"word": "glie"
},
{
"word": "se2"
},
{
"word": "sé"
},
{
"word": "ci"
},
{
"word": "c'"
},
{
"word": "vi"
},
{
"tags": [
"formal"
],
"word": "v'"
},
{
"word": "ne"
},
{
"word": "n'"
},
{
"word": "lei"
},
{
"word": "Lei1"
},
{
"word": "la"
},
{
"word": "La1"
},
{
"word": "L'1"
},
{
"word": "-la"
},
{
"word": "-La1"
},
{
"word": "le3"
},
{
"word": "Le1"
},
{
"word": "-le3"
},
{
"word": "-Le1"
},
{
"word": "noi"
},
{
"word": "-ci"
},
{
"word": "ce"
},
{
"word": "voi"
},
{
"word": "Voi4"
},
{
"word": "Vi4"
},
{
"word": "v'"
},
{
"word": "V'4"
},
{
"word": "-vi"
},
{
"word": "-Vi4"
},
{
"word": "ve"
},
{
"word": "loro"
},
{
"word": "Loro1"
},
{
"word": "si"
},
{
"word": "li"
},
{
"word": "Li1"
},
{
"word": "-li"
},
{
"word": "-Li1"
},
{
"tags": [
"formal"
],
"word": "loro"
},
{
"word": "se"
},
{
"word": "le"
},
{
"word": "-le"
},
{
"word": "1"
},
{
"english": "with the first letter frequently capitalised as a sign of respect, and to distinguish them from third person subjects",
"word": "Third person pronominal forms used as formal terms of address to refer to second person subjects. Unlike the singular forms"
},
{
"word": "the plural forms are mostly antiquated terms of formal address in the modern language"
},
{
"word": "and second person plural pronouns are almost always used instead"
},
{
"word": "2"
},
{
"english": "one",
"word": "Also used as indefinite pronoun meaning"
},
{
"word": "and to form the passive"
},
{
"word": "3"
},
{
"word": "Often replaced by gli"
},
{
"word": "-gli in informal language"
},
{
"word": "4"
},
{
"english": "capitalisation optional",
"word": "Formal"
},
{
"word": "in many regions"
},
{
"english": "compare with French vous",
"word": "can refer to just one person"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Italian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "I'll talk to them.",
"text": "Gli parlerò.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "For quotations using this term, see Citations:gli."
}
],
"glosses": [
"them, to them"
],
"links": [
[
"them",
"them"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(dative) them, to them"
],
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ʎi/",
"note": "before a consonant"
},
{
"ipa": "/ʎ/",
"note": "before a consonant"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"word": "li"
},
{
"alt": "obsolete spelling, before ⟨i⟩",
"word": "gl'"
}
],
"word": "gli"
}
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