i'

See also: Appendix:Variations of "i"

English

Preposition

i'

  1. (colloquial, poetic) Contraction of in.

Derived terms

Pronoun

i'

  1. (colloquial) Contraction of it.

Guerrero Amuzgo

Article

i'

  1. the singular definite article, the

Synonyms

See also

Italian

Pronunciation

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

Pronoun

i'

  1. (poetic) alternative form of io

Adverb

i'

  1. (literary, poetic) alternative form of ivi

Further reading

Middle French

Alternative forms

Pronoun

i'

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

Neapolitan

Pronoun

i'

  1. alternative form of io

Norman

Etymology

Old French il.

Pronoun

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

Alternative forms

Preposition

i'

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