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Sentence

Ho difficoltà ad alzarmi di prima mattina.

Translation

I find it difficult to get up in the morning.



Analysis


ho
     1. v. first-person singular present indicative of avere (I have)
     avere
          1. v. to have
          2. v. (auxiliary) to have
          3. n. property, substance
          4. n. (in the plural) belongings
          5. n. credit, assets
          6. n. swag
difficoltà
     1. n. difficulty
ad
     1. prep. to, at, in (used before a vowel for euphony instead of (m, it, a))
alzarmi
     1. v. first-person singular of alzarsi
     alzare
          1. v. to lift (up), to raise, to heave
          2. v. to raise, to put up, to up
          3. v. to build, to erect
     mi
          1. pron. me
          2. pron. (dative) (to) me
          3. n. (music) The third note, mi.
          4. n. E (musical note or key)
          5. n. mu (Greek letter)
di
     1. prep. (ngd, Used to indicate possession, after the thing owned and before the owner); ’s
     2. prep. from
     3. prep. ’s
     4. prep. than
     5. prep. (ngd, Used in superlative forms); in, of
     6. prep. about, on, concerning
     7. prep. (ngd, Expresses composition); of, made of, in or more often omitted
     8. prep. (followed by an infinitive) to or omitted
     9. prep. (ngd, Used with the definite article in partitive constructions); some
     10. prep. ngd, Used in some expressions in a partitive-like function, often without article.
prima
     1. adj. feminine singular of primo
     2. adv. before
     3. adv. once, formerly
     4. adv. beforehand, in advance
     5. adv. earlier, sooner
     6. n. the first
     7. n. an opening night; a premier
     8. n. the first year at school
     primo
          1. adj. first
          2. adj. initial
          3. adj. main, principal
          4. adj. (mathematics) prime
          5. n-m. first, first one
          6. n-m. initial one
          7. n-m. main one, principal one
          8. n-m. former (first of aforementioned two items. Used with the, often without a noun)
          9. n. (culinary) (clipping of primo piatto); first course, starter
di prima
     1. adj. previous, former
mattina
     1. n. morning




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