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ruota
     1. n. wheel
     2. v. third-person singular present indicative of ruotare
     3. v. second-person singular imperative of ruotare
     ruotare
          1. v. (intransitive) To revolve
          2. v. To wheel
degli
     1. contraction. contraction of di gli; of the, from the
     di
          1. prep. (ngd, Used to indicate possession, after the thing owned and before the owner); ’s
                L’ira di Apollo - The wrath of Apollo
                la coda del cane - the dog’s tail
                Canto dello sciatore - Song of the skier
                Dichiarazione Universale dei Diritti dell’Uomo - Universal declaration of the Rights of the Man
                Simbolo degli Apostoli - Signs of the Apostles
                Manifesto della cucina futurista - Manifesto of the futurist kitchen
                Dei delitti e delle pene - Of the crimes and of the punishments
          2. prep. from
                Lei è di Monreale in Sicilia, ma adesso vive a Roma - She's from Monreale in Sicily, but she now lives in Rome
          3. prep. ’s
                La mia canzone preferita degli U2? 'One' ! - My favorite song by U2? 'One'!
                La Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri - The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
          4. prep. than
                Jack è più alto di sua moglie, Joan. - Jack is taller than his wife, Joan.
                Biden ha detto che l'economia USA è in condizioni peggiori di quanto pensasse - Biden says US economy is in worse shape than he thought.
          5. prep. (ngd, Used in superlative forms); in, of
                Pont Neuf è il più antico ponte di Parigi - Pont Neuf is the oldest bridge in Paris.
          6. prep. about, on, concerning
                Euclide scrisse diversi libri di matematica. - Euclid wrote many books on mathematics.
                Parliamo di sentimenti. - Let's talk about feelings.
          7. prep. (ngd, Expresses composition); of, made of, in or more often omitted
                Sei Nazioni: la Scozia gioca con l'Italia in un incontro decisivo per il cucchiaio di legno. - Six Nations: Scotland meet Italy today in a wooden-spoon decider.
                Ho comprato una collana d'oro bianco. - I bought a white gold necklace.
          8. prep. (followed by an infinitive) to or omitted
                Lei ha detto di non preoccuparsi. - She said not to worry.
                Che devo fare se penso di avere un virus nel mio computer? - What should I do if I believe I have a virus on my computer?
          9. prep. (ngd, Used with the definite article in partitive constructions); some
                Vuoi dell'acqua? - Would you like some water?
          10. prep. ngd, Used in some expressions in a partitive-like function, often without article.
                penso di sì - I think so
                niente di meglio - nothing better
                Che c’è di nuovo? - What's new?
     gli
          1. art. (Form of the article (m, it, i, , the) used before a vowel, it, dei, , gods); the
                gli alberi - the trees
                gli studenti - the students
                gli gnomi - the gnomes
                gli pneumatici - the tires
                gli xilofoni - the xylophones
                gli yogurt - the yogurts
                gli zaini - the backpacks
                gli dei - the gods
          2. pron. (dative) him, to him; it; to it
                Gli parlo. - I talk to him.
          3. pron. (dative, informal) her, to her
                Ho detto a Gianna che gli telefono domani. - I told Gianna I'd call her tomorrow.
          4. pron. (dative) them, to them
                Gli parlerò. - I'll talk to them.
esposti
     1. v. plural of it
     esposto
          1. v. past participle of esporre (feminine: esposta, masculine plural: esposti, feminine plural: esposte)
          2. adj. facing (in a specified direction)
          3. adj. compound (fracture etc)
          4. n. statement, account (financial)
          5. n. petition
meccanismo
     1. n. mechanism
girevole
     1. adj. revolving
     2. adj. swivel (chair etc)
dove
     1. conj. where
           Lo troverai dove l'hai lasciato. - You'll find it where you left it.
     2. adv. (interrogative) where, whereabouts
           Dove vai? - Where are you going?
           Dove vivi? - Whereabouts do you live?
i
     1. art. the
neonati
     1. n. plural of neonato
     neonato
          1. adj. newborn
          2. n. newborn, baby, infant
erano
     1. v. third-person plural imperfect indicative of essere
     essere
          1. v. (intransitive, indicating existence, identity, location, or state) to be, to stay
          2. v. (auxiliary, used to form composite past tense of many intransitive verbs) to have (done something); to
          3. v. (impersonal, of a duration of time since an event) to have passed
          4. n. being
abbandonati
     1. adj. masculine plural of abbandonato
     2. n. plural of abbandonato
     abbandonato
          1. adj. deserted
          2. adj. disused
          3. adj. neglected
          4. adj. abandoned
          5. n. foundling or orphan
          6. v. past participle of abbandonare (feminine: abbandonata, masculine plural: abbandonati, feminine plural: abbandonate)
per
     1. prep. for
           Ma io l'ho fatto per te! - But I did it for you!
           Te lo vendo per appena trecento euro - I'll sell it you for only three hundred euro
           Ho studiato per tre ore - I studied for three hours
           Questo è il treno per Londra - This is the train for London
     2. prep. to (indicates direction)
     3. prep. through
           Sono passato per il centro - I passed through the center
     4. prep. in or on
           Camminava ansiosamente per la stanza - He was pacing anxiously about the room
     5. prep. by
           Te lo invio per posta - I'll send it to to by post
     6. prep. with
     7. prep. as
essere
     1. v. (intransitive, indicating existence, identity, location, or state) to be, to stay
     2. v. (auxiliary, used to form composite past tense of many intransitive verbs) to have (done something); to
     3. v. (impersonal, of a duration of time since an event) to have passed
     4. n. being
accuditi
     1. v. masculine plural of accudito
     accudito
          1. v. past participle of accudire (feminine: accudita, masculine plural: accuditi, feminine plural: accudite)
senza
     1. conj. without
     2. prep. without, -less
     3. adj. (rowing) coxless
che
     1. pron. (interrogative) what
     2. pron. (relative) who; whom; which; (ngd, nominative and accusative case)
     3. conj. that
     4. conj. than
     5. conj. when
     6. det. some (informal) A remarkable (some party - che festa - che bambola!)
i
     1. art. the
religiosi
     1. n. plural of religioso
     religioso
          1. adj. religious, devout
          2. n. religious, monk, friar
potessero
     1. v. third-person plural imperfect subjunctive of potere
     potere
          1. v. can, could; be able to
          2. v. may, might; be possible to
          3. n. power
vedere
     1. v. to see
     2. v. to look at
     3. v. to find out
     4. v. to meet
     5. v. to visit
     6. v. to grasp (an idea)
chi
     1. pron. (interrogative pronoun) who, whom
     2. pron. (interrogative pronoun) whoever
     3. pron. (relative pronoun) who, whom
     4. pron. (relative pronoun) whoever
     5. n. chi (Greek letter)
aveva
     1. v. third-person singular imperfect indicative of avere
     avere
          1. v. to have
                Avevo un'anima. - I used to have a soul.
                Ho una macchina. - I have a car.
                Ho diciassette anni. - I have 17 years.
          2. v. (auxiliary) to have
                Ho fatto un errore. - I (have) made a mistake.
          3. n. property, substance
          4. n. (in the plural) belongings
          5. n. credit, assets
          6. n. swag
fatto
     1. adj. done, made
     2. adj. fit, right, made
     3. adj. grown
     4. adj. (slang) stoned, baked, high, wasted, stuffed
     5. n. fact, event, occurrence, matter, affair, business, action, story
     6. v. past participle of fare (feminine: fatta, masculine plural: fatti, feminine plural: fatte)
     7. v. past participle of farsi
     fare
          1. v. to do
          2. v. to make
          3. v. to act
          4. v. to get someone to be something
          5. n. manner, way
ciò
     1. pron. this
     2. pron. that
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