him

Signification (Anglais)

Pron

1. (objective, personal, pronoun) A masculine pronoun; he as a grammatical object.
2. (objective, personal, pronoun) A masculine pronoun; he as a grammatical object.
3. (objective, personal, pronoun) A masculine pronoun; he as a grammatical object.
4. (colloquial, objective, personal, pronoun) As a grammatical subject or object when joined with a conjunction.
5. (archaic, objective, personal, pronoun) Used reflexively: (to) himself.
6. (objective, personal, pronoun) With nominative effect: he, especially as a predicate after be, or following a preposition.
7. (objective, personal, pronoun, slang) A person of elevated skill at a sport, game, or other activity.

Noun

A male person or animal.

Concepts

lui

le

à lui

il

👨

la

l’

le l’

petit ami

son

🔉

elle

👩

Synonymes

her

it

🇮🇹

he

👨

she

👩

them

his

that

this

hers

to him

herself

to her

they

toi

disjunctive

himself

other

to it

which

for him

I guess

I suppose

person in question

another

Traductions

hem

lui

👨

ihn

le

ihm

lo

gli

él

👨

onu

hij

👨

lo

eum

o

lhe

el

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈhɪm/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: him

Hérité de ancien anglais: him

Appartenant à saterlandais: him

Appartenant à frison occidental: him

Appartenant à frison septentrional: ham

Appartenant à néerlandais: hem

Appartenant à allemand: ihm

In summary

From Middle English him, from Old English him, from Proto-Germanic *himmai (“to this, to this one”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian him (“him”), West Frisian him (“him”), Sylt North Frisian ham, höm (“him”), Dutch hem (“him”), German Low German hum, hüm, em (“him”), German ihm (“him”, dative).

Phrases

What do you think of him ?

Que pensez-vous de lui?

We dont want him !

Nous ne voulons pas de lui!

Then the thing came upon him in a flash .

Puis la chose est venue sur lui en un éclair.

She was too polite to leave him .

Elle était trop polie pour le quitter.

These two are the only remaining works from him today .

Ces deux sont les seules œuvres restantes de lui aujourd'hui.

His father introduced him to boxing around the age of seven .

Son père l'a présenté la boxe vers l'âge de sept ans.