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li.

them (masculine)

2 characters1 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

pron/li/
  1. them (masculine)

    accusative · masculine · plural
    Li ricordo.
Where this word comes from

From Latin illī, nominative masculine plural of ille.

article/li/
  1. the (masculine plural definite article), sometimes untranslated, depending on context

    archaic · dialectal · masculine · plural
  2. alternative form of gli

    alt-of · alternative · archaic · masculine · plural
  3. the (used in dates in letters, although usually substituted by lì)

    masculine · plural
    Roma, li 15 settembre 2025
Where this word comes from

From Latin illī, nominative masculine plural of ille.

pron/li/
  1. alternative form of gli him

    archaic · dative · masculine · plural
  2. alternative form of gli them

    archaic · dative · masculine · plural
Where this word comes from

From Latin illī, nominative masculine plural of ille.

adv
  1. misspelling of lì

    alt-of · misspelling
Where this word comes from

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