i'

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English

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Contraction

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i'

  1. (colloquial, poetic) in
  2. (colloquial) it

Guerrero Amuzgo

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Article

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i'

  1. the singular definite article, the

Synonyms

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See also

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈi/°
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Hyphenation: ì'

Pronoun

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i'

  1. (poetic) Alternative form of io

Adverb

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i'

  1. (literary, poetic) Alternative form of ivi

Further reading

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Middle French

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Alternative forms

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Pronoun

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i'

  1. Elided form of ie, used before a word starting with a vowel

Neapolitan

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Pronoun

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i'

  1. Alternative form of io

Norman

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Etymology

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Old French il.

Pronoun

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i'

  1. (Jersey) he
    • 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore[1], page 512:
      Si nou lli dounne ùn peis i' prend une faïve.
      If you give him a pea, he will take a bean.
  2. (Jersey, impersonal) it

Sassarese

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Alternative forms

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Preposition

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i'

  1. Apocopic form of in, chiefly used before definite articles
    Abà mi posu i' la caddreaNow I'll sit on the chair