Common Italian Words

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60	suo
1. adj. his, her, its
i suoi figli - his/her/its children
le sue macchine - his/her/its cars
casa sua - his/her/its house
suo padre - his/her/its father
61	era
1. n. age, epoch, period
2. n. (geology) era
3. v. third-person singular 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
62	mai
1. adv. never
2. adv. ever, always
3. adv. Used as an intensifier.
Una risposta quanto mai ambigua. - An ambiguous answer indeed.
Dove mai si sarà cacciato? - Where on earth did he end up?
63	ad
1. prep. to, at, in (used before a vowel for euphony instead of (m, it, a))
Dallo ad Adamo. - Give it to Adam.
64	poi
1. adv. then
2. adv. later
3. n. the future
65	mia
1. pron. feminine singular of mio
	mio
1. pron. (used attributively) my; of mine
2. pron. (used predicatively) mine
66	questa
1. adj. feminine singular of questo
2. pron. feminine singular of questo
67	mio
1. pron. (used attributively) my; of mine
casa mia — “my house”
i miei figli — “my children”
le mie macchine — “my cars”
2. pron. (used predicatively) mine
68	sei
1. num. (cln, it, cardinal numbers) six
2. adj. six
3. n. six
4. n. (following the article le) six o'clock (a.m. or p.m.)
Sono le sei. - It's six o'clock.
	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
69	quello
1. adj. that, those
2. pron. that one
3. pron. those
70	sua
1. pron. feminine singular of suo
2. adj. feminine singular of suo
	suo
1. adj. his, her, its
71	ancora
1. adv. still
Lavora ancora come barista. - She still works as a bartender.
2. adv. again
Il gatto è scappato ancora. - The cat has fled again.
3. adv. more
72	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)
73	hai
1. v. second-person singular present indicative of avere
	avere
1. v. to have
2. v. (auxiliary) to have
74	no
1. adv. no
dire di no - to say no
2. adv. not
Vieni o no? - Are you coming or not?
Perché no? - Why not?
75	bene
1. adj. upper-class, posh, high
Parioli è il quartiere bene di Roma per eccellenza. - Parioli is the posh Rome neighborhood par excellence.
2. adv. (comparative: meglio; superlative: benissimo)
3. adv. well, nicely, OK, right
Non è necessario spendere una fortuna per mangiare bene. - You don’t need to spend a fortune to eat well.
76	dal
1. contraction. contraction of ; from the
2. contraction. since
dal 1963 - since 1963
	da
1. prep. from
	il
1. art. the
77	c'è
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of esserci; there is
	ci
1. pron. us
2. pron. (reflexive pronoun) ourselves; each other
	è
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of essere; is
	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
78	ci è
	essersi
1. v. (reflexive) To exist; to be
79	loro
1. pron. they
2. pron. (dative, formal) them, to them
Parlerò loro. - I'll talk to them.
3. adj. (before the noun): il loro (la loro, i loro, le loro)
4. adj. (after the noun): loro (same in feminine and plural forms)
	qui
1. adv. here

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