"gli" meaning in Italian

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Article

IPA: /ʎi/ (note: before a consonant), /ʎ/ (note: before a consonant) Forms: lo [singular]
Etymology: From Latin illī (nominative masculine plural of ille). Cognate with Sicilian li~i. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|la|illī}} Latin illī, {{cog|scn|li}} Sicilian li Head templates: {{head|it|article|singular|lo|g=m-p}} gli m pl (singular lo)
  1. form of the article i (“the”) used before a vowel, impure s, gn, pn, ps, x, y, and z, and also with the plural noun dei (“gods”); the Tags: form-of, masculine, plural Form of: the article i (extra: (“the”) used before a vowel, impure s, gn, pn, ps, x, y, and z, and also with the plural noun dei (“gods”); the)
    Sense id: en-gli-it-article-PTAWPEjE Categories (other): Italian articles, Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 54 0 0 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: li [archaic], gl' (alt: obsolete spelling, before ⟨i⟩)
Etymology number: 1

Pronoun

IPA: /ʎi/ (note: before a consonant), /ʎ/ (note: before a consonant) Forms: gli [plural]
Etymology: From Latin illī (dative masculine singular of ille). Cognate with Sicilian ci. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|la|illī}} Latin illī, {{cog|scn|ci}} Sicilian ci Head templates: {{head|it|pronoun|plural|gli|g=m}} gli m (plural gli)
  1. (dative) him, to him; it; to it Tags: dative, masculine
    Sense id: en-gli-it-pron-gd6B6xTM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: li [archaic], gl' (alt: obsolete spelling, before ⟨i⟩)
Etymology number: 2

Pronoun

IPA: /ʎi/ (note: before a consonant), /ʎ/ (note: before a consonant) Forms: gli [plural]
Etymology: From Latin illī (dative feminine singular of ille). Cognate with Sicilian ci. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|la|illī}} Latin illī, {{cog|scn|ci}} Sicilian ci Head templates: {{head|it|pronoun|plural|gli|g=f}} gli f (plural gli)
  1. (dative, informal) her, to her Tags: dative, feminine, informal Synonyms: le
    Sense id: en-gli-it-pron-it:her
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: li [archaic], gl' (alt: obsolete spelling, before ⟨i⟩)
Etymology number: 3

Pronoun

IPA: /ʎi/ (note: before a consonant), /ʎ/ (note: before a consonant)
Etymology: From Latin illīs (dative plural of ille). Cognate with Sicilian ci. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|la|illīs}} Latin illīs, {{cog|scn|ci}} Sicilian ci Head templates: {{head|it|pronoun|g=m-p|g2=f-p}} gli m pl or f pl
  1. (dative) them, to them Tags: dative, feminine, masculine, plural Derived forms: gliela, gliele, glieli, glielo, gliene
    Sense id: en-gli-it-pron-gQvy-eAa Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian pronouns Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 54 0 0 46 Disambiguation of Italian pronouns: 19 21 21 39 Related terms: io, mi, m', -mi, me, , tu, ti, t', -ti, te, lui, si2, s', -si, lo, l', -lo, -gli, glie, se2, , ci, c', vi, v' [formal], ne, n', lei, Lei1, la, La1, L'1, -la, -La1, le3, Le1, -le3, -Le1, noi, -ci, ce, voi, Voi4, Vi4, v', V'4, -vi, -Vi4, ve, loro, Loro1, si, li, Li1, -li, -Li1, loro [formal], se, le, -le, 1, Third person pronominal forms used as formal terms of address to refer to second person subjects. Unlike the singular forms (english: with the first letter frequently capitalised as a sign of respect, and to distinguish them from third person subjects), the plural forms are mostly antiquated terms of formal address in the modern language, and second person plural pronouns are almost always used instead, 2, Also used as indefinite pronoun meaning (english: one), and to form the passive, 3, Often replaced by gli, -gli in informal language, 4, Formal (english: capitalisation optional), in many regions, can refer to just one person (english: compare with French vous)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: li [archaic], gl' (alt: obsolete spelling, before ⟨i⟩)
Etymology number: 4

Alternative forms

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          "impure s",
          "impure s#English"
        ],
        [
          "dei",
          "dei#Italian"
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          "the",
          "the"
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        "plural"
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      "ipa": "/ʎi/",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʎ/",
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        "(dative) him, to him; it; to it"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʎ/",
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  "word": "gli"
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "Before aught else she studied to see Bertrand and next, presenting herself before the king, she prayed him of his favour/favor to show her his ailment.",
          "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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        },
        {
          "english": "I told Gianna I'd call her tomorrow.",
          "text": "Ho detto a Gianna che gli telefono domani.",
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        "her, to her"
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        "(dative, informal) her, to her"
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          "word": "le"
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      "ipa": "/ʎi/",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʎ/",
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  ],
  "word": "gli"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "gliela"
    },
    {
      "word": "gliele"
    },
    {
      "word": "glieli"
    },
    {
      "word": "glielo"
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      "word": "io"
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    {
      "word": "mi"
    },
    {
      "word": "m'"
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    {
      "word": "-mi"
    },
    {
      "word": "me"
    },
    {
      "word": "—"
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    {
      "word": "tu"
    },
    {
      "word": "ti"
    },
    {
      "word": "t'"
    },
    {
      "word": "-ti"
    },
    {
      "word": "te"
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    {
      "word": "lui"
    },
    {
      "word": "si2"
    },
    {
      "word": "s'"
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    {
      "word": "-si"
    },
    {
      "word": "lo"
    },
    {
      "word": "l'"
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    {
      "word": "-lo"
    },
    {
      "word": "-gli"
    },
    {
      "word": "glie"
    },
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      "word": "se2"
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    {
      "word": "sé"
    },
    {
      "word": "ci"
    },
    {
      "word": "c'"
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    {
      "word": "vi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal"
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      "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"
    }
  ],
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        "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"
      ],
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        [
          "them",
          "them"
        ]
      ],
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        "(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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