egli

See also: Egli

Italian

Etymology

From the older form elli, from Vulgar Latin *illī, from Latin ille (literally “that one”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈeʎ.ʎi/
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    • Rhymes: -eʎʎi
    • Hyphenation: é‧gli
  • (before a vowel) IPA(key): /eʎ/

Pronoun

egli m (feminine ella)

  1. (literary, subject form) he
    Synonym: lui

Usage notes
  • This is a more formal version of lui normally only used in written language.

See also
Italian personal pronouns (alternate)
Number Person Gender Nominative Reflexive Accusative Dative Locative Genitive Disjunctive
Singularthirdm esso1, egli, elli3si, s'lo, l'gli vi, v' ne, n'esso, sé
f essa, ella, Ella2la, l'le, ella3 essa, sé
Pluralthirdm essi, eglino3, ellino3, elli3si, s'liloro vi, v' ne, n'essi, sé
f esse, elle3, elleno3leesse, elle,3 sé
1Refers predominantly to non-humans.
2Highly elevated variant of Lei.
3Archaic.

Anagrams

Latvian

Noun

egli f

  1. accusative/instrumental singular of egle
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