| fermare |
| 1. v. to stop | |
| 2. v. to arrest | |
| 3. v. to hold, stay | |
| 4. v. to shut down | |
| qualcuno |
| 1. pron. someone, somebody | |
| 2. pron. (in a question) anyone, anybody | |
| 3. pron. some (of them) | |
| 4. pron. (in a question) any (of us etc) | |
| o |
| 1. v. misspelling of ho | |
| 2. conj. or | |
| qualcosa |
| 1. pron. something | |
| Fa' qualcosa! - Do something! | |
| 2. pron. (in a question) anything | |
| con |
| 1. prep. with, together | |
| 2. prep. (rowing) coxed | |
| 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. | |
| arti |
| 1. n. plural of arto | |
| 2. n. plural of arte | |
| arto |
| 1. n. limb | |
| superiori |
| 1. n. plural of superiore | |
| superiore |
| 1. adj. superior (intelligence, quality) | |
| 2. adj. greater (number) | |
| 3. adj. larger (quantity) | |
| 4. adj. upper (class etc) | |
| 5. adj. higher (level) | |
| 6. n. superior | |
| 7. n. plural of superiora | |
| del |
| 1. contraction. contraction of ; of the, from the (+ a masculine noun in singular). | |
| 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? | |
| il |
| 1. art. the | |
| corpo |
| 1. n. body, corpse | |
| 2. n. corpus | |
| 3. n. (tlb, it, singular only) corps | |
| 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. | |
| non |
| 1. adv. not | |
| 2. adv. un- | |
| 3. adv. don't | |
| scappi |
| 1. v. second-person singular present indicative of scappare | |
| 2. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of scappare | |
| 3. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of scappare | |
| 4. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of scappare | |
| 5. v. third-person singular imperative of scappare | |
| scappare |
| 1. v. (intransitive) to run away, flee, escape, scarper or skedaddle | |
| o |
| 1. v. misspelling of ho | |
| 2. conj. or | |
| non |
| 1. adv. not | |
| 2. adv. un- | |
| 3. adv. don't | |
| cada |
| 1. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of cadere | |
| 2. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of cadere | |
| 3. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of cadere | |
| 4. v. third-person singular imperative of cadere | |
| cadere |
| 1. v. (intransitive) to fall | |
| 2. v. (intransitive) to fall over, tumble | |
| 3. v. (intransitive) to die | |
| cadere per la patria - to die for one’s country | |
| 4. v. (intransitive) to drop, crash | |
