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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" } ], "tags": [ "accusative", "masculine", "plural" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/li/" }, { "homophone": "lì" }, { "rhymes": "-i" } ], "word": "li" } { "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "it", "2": "la", "3": "illī" }, "expansion": "Latin illī", "name": "der" } ], "etymology_text": "From Latin illī, nominative masculine plural of ille.", "forms": [ { "form": "lo", "tags": [ "singular" ] }, { "form": "-li", "tags": [ "alternative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "it", "2": "article", "3": "singular", "4": "lo", "g": "m-p" }, "expansion": "li m pl (singular lo)", "name": "head" } ], "hyphenation": [ "li" ], "lang": "Italian", "lang_code": "it", "pos": "article", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "65 7 14 7 7", "kind": "other", "name": "Italian articles", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "3 50 12 12 12 12", "kind": "other", "name": "Italian entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "english": "He [Virgil] replied to me: \"Not a man; I once was a man, and my parents were Lombard, both of them Mantuan by country.[\"]", "ref": "1300s–1310s, Dante Alighieri, “Canto I”, in Inferno [Hell], lines 67–69; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate], 2ⁿᵈ revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:", "text": "Rispuosemi: \"Non omo, omo già fui, / e li parenti miei furon lombardi, / mantoani per patrïa ambedui.", "type": "quote" }, { "english": "Then the pope changed his tone, and said: \"And is it appropriate for the abbot of the venerable monastery of Saint Paul to be a buffoon? Get out of here!\"", "ref": "1350s, anonymous author, “De papa Benedetto e dello tetto de Santo Pietro de Roma lo quale fu renovato [About pope Benedict, and about the roof of Saint Peter in Rome, which was renovated]” (chapter 7), in Cronica [Chronicle] (overall work in Old Italian); republished as Giuseppe Porta, editor, Anonimo romano - Cronica, Adelphi, 1979, →ISBN:", "text": "Allora mutao favella lo papa e disse: «E conveose allo abbate dello venerabile monistero de Santo Pavolo essere buffone? Va’ per li fatti tuoi!»", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "the (masculine plural definite article), sometimes untranslated, depending on context" ], "id": "en-li-it-article-zblHsGcC", "links": [ [ "the", "the" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(archaic or dialectal) the (masculine plural definite article), sometimes untranslated, depending on context" ], "tags": [ "archaic", "dialectal", "masculine", "plural" ] }, { "alt_of": [ { "word": "gli" } ], "categories": [], "glosses": [ "Alternative form of gli" ], "id": "en-li-it-article-q-uIxvD6", "links": [ [ "gli", "gli#Italian" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(archaic) Alternative form of gli" ], "tags": [ "alt-of", "alternative", "archaic", "masculine", "plural" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/li/" }, { "homophone": "lì" }, { "rhymes": "-i" } ], "word": "li" } { "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "it", "2": "la", "3": "illī" }, "expansion": "Latin illī", "name": "der" } ], "etymology_text": "From Latin illī, nominative masculine plural of ille.", "forms": [ { "form": "lo", "tags": [ "singular" ] }, { "form": "-li", "tags": [ "alternative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "it", "2": "pronoun form", "3": "singular", "4": "lo", "g": "m-p" }, "expansion": "li m pl (singular lo)", "name": "head" } ], "hyphenation": [ "li" ], "lang": "Italian", "lang_code": "it", "pos": "pron", "senses": [ { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "english": "And he was unable to hide his fear, for half of his beard immediately turned white", "ref": "1350s, anonymous author, “De papa Benedetto e dello tetto de Santo Pietro de Roma lo quale fu renovato [About pope Benedict, and about the roof of Saint Peter in Rome, which was renovated]” (chapter 7), in Cronica [Chronicle] (overall work in Old Italian); republished as Giuseppe Porta, editor, Anonimo romano - Cronica, Adelphi, 1979, →ISBN:", "text": "E·lla soa paura non potéo nasconnere, ca subitamente la mesa della varva li deventao canuta.", "type": "quote" }, { "english": "And he did not see him before he was above him, and said: \"You stand there so idly, Aeneas[\"]", "ref": "mid 1560s [29–19 BCE], “Libro quarto”, in Annibale Caro, transl., Eneide, translation of Aeneis by Publius Vergilius Maro (in Classical Latin), lines 400–403; republished as L’Eneide di Virgilio^(https://it.wikisource.org/wiki/Eneide_(Caro)), Florence: G. Barbera, 1892:", "text": "Nè ’l vide pria, che li fu sopra, e disse: / Tu te ne stai sì neghittosamente, / Enea […]", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Alternative form of gli", "him" ], "id": "en-li-it-pron-PMeOm3G~", "links": [ [ "gli", "gli#Italian" ], [ "him", "him" ] ], "qualifier": "to", "raw_glosses": [ "(dative, archaic) Alternative form of gli", "(to) him" ], "tags": [ "archaic", "dative", "masculine", "plural" ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "english": "The clothing this fra Venturino had given them was [such] that they wore a long white skirt, [going] beyond the middle of the leg.", "ref": "1350s, anonymous author, “Como frate Venturino venne a Roma colle palommelle e dello campanile de Santo Pietro lo quale fu arzo. [About how fra Venturino came to Rome with doves, and about the bell tower of St. Peter that was burned down]” (chapter 6), in Cronica [Chronicle] (overall work in Old Italian); republished as Giuseppe Porta, editor, Anonimo romano - Cronica, Adelphi, 1979, →ISBN:", "text": "L’abito, lo quale questo frate Venturino li avea dato, era che questi portavano una gonnella bianca, longa, passata mesa gamma.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Alternative form of gli", "them" ], "id": "en-li-it-pron-EgkdV8mB", "links": [ [ "gli", "gli#Italian" ], [ "them", "them" ] ], "qualifier": "to", "raw_glosses": [ "(dative, archaic) Alternative form of gli", "(to) them" ], "tags": [ "archaic", "dative", "masculine", "plural" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/li/" }, { "homophone": "lì" }, { "rhymes": "-i" } ], "word": "li" } { "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.", "name": "nonlemma" } ], "etymology_text": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "it", "2": "misspelling" }, "expansion": "li", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Italian", "lang_code": "it", "pos": "adv", "senses": [ { "alt_of": [ { "word": "lì" } ], "categories": [], "glosses": [ "Misspelling of lì." ], "id": "en-li-it-adv-BmEYeBUO", "links": [ [ "lì", "lì#Italian" ] ], "tags": [ "alt-of", "misspelling" ] } ], "word": "li" }
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Va’ per li fatti tuoi!»", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "the (masculine plural definite article), sometimes untranslated, depending on context" ], "links": [ [ "the", "the" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(archaic or dialectal) the (masculine plural definite article), sometimes untranslated, depending on context" ], "tags": [ "archaic", "dialectal", "masculine", "plural" ] }, { "alt_of": [ { "word": "gli" } ], "categories": [ "Italian terms with archaic senses" ], "glosses": [ "Alternative form of gli" ], "links": [ [ "gli", "gli#Italian" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(archaic) Alternative form of gli" ], "tags": [ "alt-of", "alternative", "archaic", "masculine", "plural" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/li/" }, { "homophone": "lì" }, { "rhymes": "-i" } ], "word": "li" } { "categories": [ "Italian 1-syllable words", "Italian articles", "Italian entries with incorrect language header", "Italian lemmas", "Italian misspellings", "Italian non-lemma forms", "Italian pronoun forms", "Italian terms derived from Latin", "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation", "Italian terms with homophones", "Pages with 56 entries", "Pages with entries", "Rhymes:Italian/i", "Rhymes:Italian/i/1 syllable" ], "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "it", "2": "la", "3": "illī" }, "expansion": "Latin illī", "name": "der" } ], "etymology_text": "From Latin illī, nominative masculine plural of ille.", "forms": [ { "form": "lo", "tags": [ "singular" ] }, { "form": "-li", "tags": [ "alternative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "it", "2": "pronoun form", "3": "singular", "4": "lo", "g": "m-p" }, "expansion": "li m pl (singular lo)", "name": "head" } ], "hyphenation": [ "li" ], "lang": "Italian", "lang_code": "it", "pos": "pron", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Italian archaic terms", "Italian terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "english": "And he was unable to hide his fear, for half of his beard immediately turned white", "ref": "1350s, anonymous author, “De papa Benedetto e dello tetto de Santo Pietro de Roma lo quale fu renovato [About pope Benedict, and about the roof of Saint Peter in Rome, which was renovated]” (chapter 7), in Cronica [Chronicle] (overall work in Old Italian); republished as Giuseppe Porta, editor, Anonimo romano - Cronica, Adelphi, 1979, →ISBN:", "text": "E·lla soa paura non potéo nasconnere, ca subitamente la mesa della varva li deventao canuta.", "type": "quote" }, { "english": "And he did not see him before he was above him, and said: \"You stand there so idly, Aeneas[\"]", "ref": "mid 1560s [29–19 BCE], “Libro quarto”, in Annibale Caro, transl., Eneide, translation of Aeneis by Publius Vergilius Maro (in Classical Latin), lines 400–403; republished as L’Eneide di Virgilio^(https://it.wikisource.org/wiki/Eneide_(Caro)), Florence: G. 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