lui.
him, he, it; the third-person masculine singular personal pronoun used after a preposition, or as the predicate of a linking verb, or when disjoined from a sentence, or as a stressed subject
Meaning & usage
him, he, it; the third-person masculine singular personal pronoun used after a preposition, or as the predicate of a linking verb, or when disjoined from a sentence, or as a stressed subject
J'habitais avec lui.
C'est lui qui a dit cela.
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Late Latin illui.
him, her; the third-person singular personal pronoun used as an indirect object
Je lui ai donné le livre.
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Late Latin illui.
past participle of luire
Where this word comes from
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