lui |
1. pron. him, he; the third-person masculine singular personal pronoun used after a preposition, or as the predicate of a linking verb, or when disjoined from a sentence, or as a stressed subject |
2. pron. him, her; the third-person singular personal pronoun used as an indirect object |
3. Participle. past participle of luire |
il |
1. pron. he (third-person singular masculine subject pronoun for human subject) |
2. pron. it (third-person singular subject pronoun for grammatically masculine objects) |
3. pron. (impersonal pronoun) Impersonal subject; it |
ne |
1. part. (literary) not (used alone to negate a verb; now chiefly with only a few particular verbs: see usage notes) |
2. part. not, no (used before a verb, with a coordinating negative element usually following; see Usage Notes, below) |
3. part. (Used in a subordinate clause before a subjunctive verb (especially when the main verb expresses doubt or fear), to provide extra overtones of doubt or uncertainty (but not negating its verb); the so- |
4. part. In comparative clauses usually translated with the positive sense of the subsequent negative |
en |
1. prep. in (used to indicate space, also see usage notes) |
2. prep. to (indicates direction towards certain very large locations, see usage notes) |
3. prep. by (used to indicate means) |
4. prep. as |
5. prep. at (used to describe an ability) |
6. prep. of, made of (used to describe composition) |
7. prep. in (during the following time (used for months and years)) |
8. prep. (followed by a gerund) while |
9. prep. (followed by a gerund) by, in describing a way of getting something |
10. prep. in (used to describe color) |
11. prep. in (used to describe feelings) |
12. prep. in (as part of something) |
13. pron. (Used as the object of a verb to indicate an indefinite quantity; of it, of them. Replaces the partitive article (du, de la, etc.)) |
14. pron. Adverbial preposition indicating movement away from a place already mentioned; from there, from it. Replaces the phrase de là or d’ici. |
sait |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of savoir |
savoir |
1. v. to know (something) |
2. v. to know how (to do something) |
3. v. to be able to, to be apt to (especially in the negative or interrogative conditional; used in the positive in Belgium) |
4. v. to find out |
5. n-m. knowledge |
rien |
1. pron. nothing |
2. n-m. a nothing |