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mi
     1. pron. me
     2. pron. (dative) (to) me
           (Lui/Lei) non mi piace. / Non mi piace (lui/lei). - (He/She/It) not likes to me. / I do not like (him/her/it). / To me not likes (he/she/it).
           (Lui/Lei) mi piace. / Mi piace (lui/lei). - (He/She/It) likes to me. / I like (him/her/it). / To me likes (he/she/it).
     3. n. (music) The third note, mi.
     4. n. E (musical note or key)
     5. n. mu (Greek letter)
ricordo
     1. n. memory, recollection, remembrance
     2. n. (in plural) reminiscences
     3. n. souvenir, keepsake, memento
     4. n. record
     5. v. first-person singular present of ricordare
     ricordare
          1. v. to remember, recall, recollect
          2. v. to remind
          3. v. to commemorate
          4. v. to mention, record
mi ricordo
     ricordarsi
          1. v. pronomial of ricordare
          2. v. to remember, recall, recollect
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!)
c'era
     1. v. third-person singular imperfect indicative of esserci; there was; there used to be
           C'era una volta... - Once upon a time...
     ci
          1. pron. us
                Loro ci conoscono - They know us
          2. pron. (reflexive pronoun) ourselves; each other
                Ci arrabbiamo - We (ourselves) get angry
                Ci amiamo - We love each other
          3. pron. to us
                Lui ci ha detto questo - He said this to us
          4. pron. (ngd, Replaces the indefinite personal pronoun m, it, si, , one) before reflexive m, it, si, , oneself; one
                Ci si lava. - One washes oneself.
                Ci si annoia quando non c'è niente da fare. - One gets bored when there is nothing to do.
          5. pron. it, to it
                Non ci credo. - I do not believe it.
          6. adv. to there, here, there
                Ci sono andato - I have been there
                Ci siamo - We're here
                Ci sono molte cose - There are many things
                C'è un problema - There is a problem
          7. adv. ngd, Forms part of many verbs:
                volerci - to require/take
                abituarci - to get used to it
                riuscirci - to be able to do it
                entrarci - to do with something
                contarci - to count on it
                pensarci - to think about it
                starci - to agree / to be up for something
                farcela - to manage to do something
                crederci - to believe it
          8. n-m. The Twi language family.
     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
ci era
     essersi
          1. v. (reflexive) To exist; to be
una
     1. adj. feminine singular of adjective uno
     2. art. feminine singular of uno
     3. pron. feminine singular of uno
donna
     1. n. woman
     2. n. (archaic) lady
     3. n. wife
     4. n. (card games) queen
     5. n. actress
vestita
     1. adj. feminine singular of vestito
     2. v. feminine singular past participle of vestire
     vestito
          1. adj. dressed, clothed
          2. n. suit, dress, frock, clothes
          3. n. (in the plural) clothing
          4. v. past participle of vestire (feminine: vestita, masculine plural: vestiti, feminine plural: vestite)
          5. v. past participle of vestirsi
alla
     1. contraction. contraction of a la; to the, at the
     2. prep. it-prep
     3. prep. -style
           cotoletta alla milanese - Milan-style veal cutlet
           cotoletta alla bolognese - Bologna-style veal cutlet
           cotoletta alla valdostana - Aosta Valley-style veal cutlet
     a
          1. prep. in
          2. prep. at
          3. prep. to
          4. prep. Indicates the direct object, mainly to avoid confusion when it, the subject, or both are displaced, or for emphasis
                A me non importa. - To me it doesn’t matter.
                A lei non piace, ma a lui piace molto. - She doesn't like it, but he likes it very much.
          5. v. misspelling of ha
     la
          1. art. the
          2. pron. (accusative) her, it
                La vedo. - I see her.
          3. pron. (accusative, formal) you (term of respect)
                La vedo. - I see you.
                Scusi se la disturbo. - Sorry to bother you.
          4. n. (music) la (musical note)
          5. n. (music) A (musical note and scale)
cinese
     1. adj. Chinese
     2. n. The Chinese (language).
     3. n. A Chinese (male or of unspecified sex), Chinaman.
     4. n. (in the plural) The Chinese, the Chinese people.
     5. n. A Chinese woman, Chinawoman.
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!)
ad
     1. prep. to, at, in (used before a vowel for euphony instead of (m, it, a))
           Dallo ad Adamo. - Give it to Adam.
un
     1. art. an, a
     2. n. one
     3. adj. one
     4. pron. one
certo
     1. adj. certain, sure
     2. adj. reliable
     3. adj. (preposition) some, certain
     4. adv. certainly, of course, surely, definitely
momento
     1. n. moment
     2. n. (physics) momentum
si
     1. pron. (reflexive pronoun) oneself, himself, herself, itself, themselves
           Il tuo gatto si lava sul mio letto. - Your cat cleans himself/itself on my bed.
           La tua gatta si lava sul mio letto. - Your cat cleans herself on my bed.
           Marco si è rotto il braccio. - Marco has broken his arm.
     2. pron. (reciprocal pronoun) each other, one another
           Carlo e Laura si amano. - Carlo and Laura love each other.
     3. pron. (indefinite) one, you, we, they, people
           In Italia si pranza intorno all'una. - In Italy they eat lunch around 13.
           In Italia si tende ad andare a letto tardi. - In Italy, people tend to go to bed late.
           Si dice che Maria volesse uccidere Giovanni. - It is said that Maria wanted to kill Giovanni.
           Da questa finestra si vede la banca. - From this window, one can see the bank.
     4. pron. (si passivante) (ngd, Used to form the passive voice of a verb); it
           Si vende latte. / Vendesi latte. - Milk for sale.
           Non si accettano carte di credito. - Credit cards are not accepted.
     5. n. (music) B
     sì
          1. adv. yes
          2. adv. so
ammazza
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of ammazzare
     2. v. second-person singular imperative of ammazzare
     3. interj. expressing surprise, mainly used in Rome and central Italy
     ammazzare
          1. v. to kill, murder
perché
     1. conj. because, why
           L'ho fatto perché volevo. - I did it because I wanted to.
     2. conj. (followed by the subjunctive) so, so that, in order that
           L'ho fatto perché io abbia il premio. - I did it so that I would get the prize.
     3. adv. why
           Perché il cielo è azzurro? - Why is the sky blue?
     4. n. the whys, the reason
           Vorrei proprio sapere il perché. - I would really like to know the reason.
           Non so il perché, ma non mi sento bene. - I don't know why, but I don't feel well.
il
     1. art. the
marito
     1. n. husband
     2. v. first-person singular present indicative of maritare
     maritare
          1. v. To marry or bestow.
quel
     1. adj. Apocopic form of quello, used before a consonant that is not impure.
birbaccione
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
partito
     1. adj. (heraldry) party; divided into two equal parts vertically, per pale
     2. n. party, political party (political group)
           la direzione del partito ha scelto la linea politica - the party's leadership has chosen the political line
     3. n. resolution, decision (resolution)
           per partito preso - deliberately, on principle
     4. n. match, catch (possible wife or husband)
           un buon partito - a good match
     5. v. past participle of partire
     partire
          1. v. (intransitive) to depart, to leave, to set forth
          2. v. (intransitive) to start (with), to set out
e
     1. conj. and
La
     1. pron. (formal) alternative case form of la (you)
     2. art. the
     3. pron. (accusative) her, it
           La vedo. - I see her.
     4. pron. (accusative, formal) you (term of respect)
           La vedo. - I see you.
           Scusi se la disturbo. - Sorry to bother you.
     5. n. (music) la (musical note)
     6. n. (music) A (musical note and scale)
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
abbandonata
     1. adj. deserted
     2. adj. disused
     3. adj. neglected
     4. adj. abandoned
con
     1. prep. with, together
     2. prep. (rowing) coxed
il
     1. art. the
figlioletto
     1. n. little child
     2. n. little son
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