ILLE, ille
Sounds Like: IL-leh
Translations: that, that one, he, she, it, the, the former, the famous
From the root: ILLE
Part of Speech: Pronoun, Adjective
Explanation: ILLE is a demonstrative pronoun and adjective in Latin. As a pronoun, it means 'that one,' 'he,' 'she,' or 'it,' referring to something or someone distant from the speaker or previously mentioned. As an adjective, it means 'that,' modifying a noun. It can also be used to refer to someone famous or well-known, or simply as a definite article similar to 'the' in English, especially in later Latin.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 10 — 1:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ILLE.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ILLA — that, that one, she, it
- ILLAE — those, they
- ILLAM — that, that one, her, it
- ILLI — (to) him, (to) her, (to) it, (to) that, they, those, (of) him, (of) it, (of) that
- ILLIS — to them, for them, by them, with them, from them, in them, to those, for those, by those, with those, from those, in those
- ILLIUS — (of) that, (of) him, (of) her, (of) it
- ILLO — (to) that, (to) him, (to) it, (by) that, (with) that, (from) that, (in) that, (on) that, (by) him, (with) him, (from) him, (in) him, (on) him, (by) it, (with) it, (from) it, (in) it, (on) it
- ILLOS — those, them
- ILLUD — that, it, that thing
- ILLUM — him, that, that one, it
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