"me" meaning in Italian

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Pronoun

IPA: /me/, /ˈme/
Rhymes: -e Etymology: From Latin mē. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|la|mē}} Latin mē
  1. (disjunctive, emphatic) me Tags: disjunctive, emphatic, objective, personal
    Sense id: en-me-it-pron-J0TM0Qx1

Pronoun

IPA: /me/, /ˈme/
Rhymes: -e Etymology: From Latin mē. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|la|mē}} Latin mē
  1. (clitic) alternative form of mi Tags: alt-of, alternative, clitic Alternative form of: mi
    Sense id: en-me-it-pron-B2jXk4WH Categories (other): Italian pronouns Disambiguation of Italian pronouns: 38 62 Related terms: io, tu, Lei, Ella8, lui, egli8, elli3, 8, esso8, lei, ella8, essa8, noi, voi, Voi7, Loro, loro, ellino4, eglino4, essi8, elle3, elleno4, esse8, mi, m', -mi, me9, ti, t', -ti, te9, , si6, s', -si, se9, ci, c', -ci, ce9, vi, Vi7, v', V'7, -vi, -Vi7, ve9, si, La, -La, L', lo, l', -lo, la, -la, Le, -Le, li, -li, le, -le, glie9, Loro10, loro10, gli2, -gli2, gli, -gli, vi1, v'1, ne, n', , te, elle8, 1, Formal, 2, Informal, 3, Archaic, 4, Obsolete, 5, Grammatically third person forms used semantically in the second person as a formal, polite way of addressing someone. 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, 6, Also used as indefinite pronoun meaning (english: one), and to form the passive, 7, Formal (english: capitalisation optional), in many regions, can refer to just one person (english: compare with French vous), Traditional grammars still indicate the forms egli [animate], ella [animate], esso [inanimate], essa [inanimate], essi, esse as the nominative forms of the third person pronouns, outside of very formal, archaizing contexts, all such forms have been replaced by the obliques lui, 9, Forms used when followed by a third-person direct object proclitic (english: lo, la, li, le, or ne), 10, Used after verbs, 11, Unstressed forms, stand alone forms are found proclitically (alt: except dative loro / Loro), others enclitically (alt: -mi, -ti) [usually], 12, Disjunctive, emphatic oblique forms used as direct objects placed after verbs, in exclamations, along prepositions and some adverbs (english: come, quanto) [prepositional, usually], also used with a to create alternative emphatic dative forms

Alternative forms

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          "english": "one",
          "translation": "one",
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    {
      "word": "Obsolete"
    },
    {
      "word": "5"
    },
    {
      "word": "Grammatically third person forms used semantically in the second person as a formal"
    },
    {
      "english": "with the first letter frequently capitalised as a sign of respect, and to distinguish them from third person subjects",
      "translation": "with the first letter frequently capitalised as a sign of respect, and to distinguish them from third person subjects",
      "word": "polite way of addressing someone. 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": "6"
    },
    {
      "english": "one",
      "translation": "one",
      "word": "Also used as indefinite pronoun meaning"
    },
    {
      "word": "and to form the passive"
    },
    {
      "word": "7"
    },
    {
      "english": "capitalisation optional",
      "translation": "capitalisation optional",
      "word": "Formal"
    },
    {
      "word": "in many regions"
    },
    {
      "english": "compare with French vous",
      "translation": "compare with French vous",
      "word": "can refer to just one person"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "animate"
      ],
      "word": "Traditional grammars still indicate the forms egli"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "animate"
      ],
      "word": "ella"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "inanimate"
      ],
      "word": "esso"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "inanimate"
      ],
      "word": "essa"
    },
    {
      "word": "essi"
    },
    {
      "word": "esse as the nominative forms of the third person pronouns"
    },
    {
      "word": "outside of very formal"
    },
    {
      "word": "archaizing contexts"
    },
    {
      "word": "all such forms have been replaced by the obliques lui"
    },
    {
      "word": "9"
    },
    {
      "english": "lo, la, li, le, or ne",
      "translation": "lo, la, li, le, or ne",
      "word": "Forms used when followed by a third-person direct object proclitic"
    },
    {
      "word": "10"
    },
    {
      "word": "Used after verbs"
    },
    {
      "word": "11"
    },
    {
      "word": "Unstressed forms"
    },
    {
      "alt": "except dative loro / Loro",
      "word": "stand alone forms are found proclitically"
    },
    {
      "alt": "-mi, -ti",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "others enclitically"
    },
    {
      "word": "12"
    },
    {
      "word": "Disjunctive"
    },
    {
      "word": "emphatic oblique forms used as direct objects placed after verbs"
    },
    {
      "word": "in exclamations"
    },
    {
      "english": "come, quanto",
      "tags": [
        "prepositional",
        "usually"
      ],
      "translation": "come, quanto",
      "word": "along prepositions and some adverbs"
    },
    {
      "word": "also used with a to create alternative emphatic dative forms"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "mi"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of mi"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mi",
          "mi#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(clitic) alternative form of mi"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "clitic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/me/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-e"
    },
    {
      "other": "/me ne ˈvado/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/her/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/a‿mˌme‿pˈpjatʃe/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "me"
}

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