"le" meaning in Italian

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Article

IPA: /le/ Forms: la [singular]
Rhymes: -e Etymology: From Latin illae, which is the nominative plural feminine of ille. Etymology templates: {{der|it|la|illae}} Latin illae, {{m|la|ille}} ille Head templates: {{head|it|article|singular|la|g=f-p}} le f pl (singular la)
  1. the Tags: feminine, plural
    Sense id: en-le-it-article-uXdtfd9F
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Pronoun

IPA: /le/ Forms: li [masculine], la [singular]
Rhymes: -e Etymology: From Latin illae, which is the nominative plural feminine of ille. Etymology templates: {{der|it|la|illae}} Latin illae, {{m|la|ille}} ille Head templates: {{head|it|pronoun|masculine|li|singular|la|g=f-p}} le f pl (masculine li, singular la)
  1. (accusative) them (third-person plural feminine) Tags: accusative, feminine, plural Synonyms: -le [enclitic]
    Sense id: en-le-it-pron-624XqQg9 Categories (other): Italian articles, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian pronouns Disambiguation of Italian articles: 0 100 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 0 0 Disambiguation of Italian pronouns: 0 49 25 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Related terms: io, mi, m', -mi, me, —, tu, ti, t', -ti, te, lui, si2, s', -si, lo, l', -lo, gli, -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, 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)

Pronoun

IPA: /le/ Forms: gli [plural]
Rhymes: -e Etymology: From Vulgar Latin *illae, a nonstandard form of Latin illī (dative singular of illa). The ae in illae is modelled under influence of the dative case for first-declension feminine nouns, e.g. Classical Latin puellae. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|VL.|*illae}} Vulgar Latin *illae, {{inh|it|la|illī}} Latin illī, {{m|la|illa}} illa, {{m+|CL.|puellae}} Classical Latin puellae Head templates: {{head|it|pronoun|plural|gli|g=f}} le f (plural gli)
  1. (dative) her, to her Tags: dative, feminine Synonyms: gli [informal]
    Sense id: en-le-it-pron-TRseKNQH
  2. (dative) you, to you (term of respect) Tags: dative, feminine
    Sense id: en-le-it-pron-BSewFAmy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Le
Etymology number: 2 Related terms: io, mi, m', -mi, me, —, tu, ti, t', -ti, te, lui, si2, s', -si, lo, l', -lo, gli, -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, 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)

Alternative forms

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      "word": "-Li1"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "se"
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      "word": "and second person plural pronouns are almost always used instead"
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      "word": "2"
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      "word": "4"
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    {
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          "text": "Le ho detto che la amo.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "I gave her the letter.",
          "text": "Le ho dato la lettera.",
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        {
          "english": "I gave you the letter.",
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