ti

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ti"

§English

Wikipedia

§Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tiː/

• Audio (US)

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• Rhymes: -iː
• Homophones: T, te, tea, tee

§Etymology 1

From Latin.

§Noun

ti (plural tis)

1. (music) A syllable used in solfège to represent the seventh note of a major scale.

§Synonyms

• (music): si, te

§Translations

seventh note of a major scale — see si

§Etymology 2

From a Polynesian language, related to Hawaiian kī.

§Alternative forms

• ki

§Noun

ti (plural tis)

1. The good luck plant, Cordyline fruticosa, an evergreen shrub.

§Anagrams

• it , IT, It.

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§Albanian

§Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ti/

§Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *tū, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂; accusative ty is from Proto-Albanian *twā from emphatic *tu̯ḗm, clitic të is from clitic *te, and ablative teje is from locative *toí + -je from meje (see unë).

§Pronoun

ti (accusative ty, dative ty, ablative teje)

1. you (singular)

§Declension

forms of ti

	ti (2nd person singular)
nominative	ti
ablative	teje
	full form	clitic
accusative	ty	të
dative	ty	të
	possessive adjective	possessive pronoun
	yt	yti

§See also

Albanian personal pronouns

		singular	plural
1st person		unë	ne
2nd person		ti	ju
3rd person	masculine	ai	ata
	feminine	ajo	ato

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§Breton

§Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *tegos (compare Welsh tŷ, Cornish chy), from Proto-Indo-European *tegos (“cover, roof”).

§Noun

ti m

1. house

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§Choctaw

§Etymology

From English tea.

§Noun

ti

1. tea

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§Czech

§Etymology

Inflected form of ten.

§Pronunciation

• Audio

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§Pronoun

ti

1. they

   Kde jsou Pavel s Ivanou? Ti přijdou později.

§Synonyms

• oni

§Related terms

• tito

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§Danish

§Etymology 1

From Old Norse tíu, from Proto-Germanic *tehun, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥t (“ten”). Cognate with Icelandic tíu, Faroese tíggju, Norwegian ti, Swedish tio, and English ten.

§Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tiː/, [tˢiːˀ]

§Numeral

ti

1. (cardinal) ten

§Etymology 2

See tie.

§Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tiː/, [tˢiːˀ]

§Verb

ti

1. imperative of tie

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§Finnish

§Etymology 1

< tiistai (“Tusday”)

§Abbreviation

ti

1. tiistai (Tuesday)

§Etymology 2

From English dit

§Noun

ti

1. dit (spoken representation of a dot in radio and telegraph Morse code)

§Declension

• not inflected

§Synonyms

• piste

§Derived terms

• titata
• titaus
• titari

§Related terms

• taa (dah)

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§Friulian

§Etymology

From Latin tē, dative singular form of tū.

§Pronoun

ti (second person direct object, indirect object)

1. you
2. to you
3. (reflexive) yourself

§Related terms

• tu

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§Galician

§Etymology

From Latin tū.

§Pronoun

ti nominative and oblique (dative che, accusative te)

1. you (singular second-person personal pronoun)

§See also

• Appendix:Galician pronouns
• che
• contigo
• te
• teu

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§Haitian Creole

§Etymology

From French petit (“little”). 

§Adjective

ti

1. little

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§Hausa

§Noun

tî m

1. tea

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§Hungarian

§Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈti/

• Audio

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§Etymology 1

From the same root, Proto-Uralic *te as the Finnish pronoun te.

§Pronoun

ti

1. (personal) you (second-person plural, nominative, informal form)

§Declension

declension of ti nominative ti accusative titeket dative nektek instrumental veletek causal-final értetek inessive bennetek superessive rajtatok adessive nálatok illative belétek sublative rátok allative hozzátok elative belőletek delative rólatok ablative tőletek

§Etymology 2

§Noun

solmisation

ti (plural tik)

1. ti, a syllable used in solfège to represent the seventh note of a major scale

§Declension

Inflection of ti (plural in -k, front unrounded harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	ti	tik
accusative	tit	tiket
dative	tinek	tiknek
instrumental	tivel	tikkel
causal-final	tiért	tikért
translative	tivé	tikké
terminative	tiig	tikig
essive-formal	tiként	tikként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	tiben	tikben
superessive	tin	tiken
adessive	tinél	tiknél
illative	tibe	tikbe
sublative	tire	tikre
allative	tihez	tikhez
elative	tiből	tikből
delative	tiről	tikről
ablative	titől	tiktől

Possessive forms of ti

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	tim	tijeim
2nd person sing.	tid	tijeid
3rd person sing.	tije	tijei
1st person plural	tink	tijeink
2nd person plural	titek	tijeitek
3rd person plural	tijük	tijeik

§See also

• dó, ré, mi, fá, szó, lá

§External links

• [1]

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§Istriot

§Etymology

From Latin tū.

§Pronoun

ti

1. you (second-person singular personal pronoun)
   • 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 29:

     Ti son la manduleîna inzucherada.

     You are the sugared almond.

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§Italian

Wikipedia

§Etymology 1

From Latin tē, dative singular form of tū.

§Pronoun

ti

1. objective of tu; you
2. (reflexive) second-person singular of si; you

§Noun

Wikipedia ^it

ti m (invariable)

1. (music) ti (note)
2. (music) B (note and scale)

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§Ladin

§Contraction

ti

1. in the

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§Lojban

§Cmavo

ti (rafsi tif, selma'o KOhA)

1. this; these
2. here (when used as a sumti of location)

§Related terms

• ta
• tu

§See also

• vi

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§Mandarin

§Romanization

ti

1. Nonstandard spelling of tī.
2. Nonstandard spelling of tí.
3. Nonstandard spelling of tǐ.
4. Nonstandard spelling of tì.

§Usage notes

• English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

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§Norwegian

§Etymology

From Old Norse tíu, from Proto-Germanic *tehun (“ten”), from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥t (“ten”). Cognate with Icelandic tíu, Faroese tíggju, Swedish tio, Danish ti and English ten.

§Cardinal numeral

ti

1. (cardinal) ten

§Derived terms

• tidel

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§Novial

§Determiner

ti

1. (demonstrative) that

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§Old French

§Pronoun

ti m, f sg pl

1. your (second-person singular possessive pronoun)

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§Portuguese

§Etymology

From Old Portuguese ti, from Latin tibi, from Proto-Indo-European *tébʰye, dative of *túh₂ (“you”).

§Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈti/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃi/

§Pronoun

ti

1. prepositional form of of tu

   Dá-los-ei a ti.

   I will give them to you.

§See also

Portuguese personal pronouns (edit)
Number	Person	Nominative (subject)		Objective (direct object)		Objective (indirect object)	Prepositional		Prepositional with com		Non-declining
		m	f	m	f	m and f	m	f	m	f	m	f
Singular	First	eu		me			mim		comigo
	Second	tu		te			ti		contigo		você
											o senhor	a senhora
	Third	ele	ela	o (lo, no)	a (la, na)	lhe	ele	ela	com ele	com ela	o mesmo	a mesma
				se (reflexive)			si (reflexive)		consigo (reflexive)
Plural	First	nós		nos			nós		connosco (Portugal) conosco (Brazil)		a gente
	Second	vós		vos			vós		convosco		vocês
											os senhores	as senhoras
	Third	eles	elas	os (los, nos)	as (las, nas)	lhes	eles	elas	com eles	com elas	os mesmos	as mesmas
				se (reflexive)			si (reflexive)		consigo (reflexive)
Indefinite				se (reflexive)			si (reflexive)		consigo (reflexive)

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§Romansch

§Etymology

From Latin tū.

§Pronoun

ti

1. you (singular familiar)

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§Scots

§Particle

ti

1. (South Scots) to

§Preposition

ti

1. (South Scots) to

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§Serbo-Croatian

§Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ty, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂.

§Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tîː/

§Pronoun

tȋ (Cyrillic spelling ти̑)

1. you
2. to you (clitic dative singular of tȋ (“you”))
3. you (vocative singular)

§Declension

    declension of ti

	singular	plural
nominative	tȋ	vȋ
genitive	tȅbe, te	vȃs, vas
dative	tȅbi, ti	vȁma, vam
accusative	tȅbe, te	vȃs, vas
vocative	tî	vȋ
locative	tȅbi	vȁma
instrumental	tȍbōm	vȁma

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§Slovene

§Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ty, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂.

§Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtíː/
• Tonal orthography: tȋ

§Pronoun

tí

1. you (singular); thou

§Declension

Declension of ti (irregular, suppletive)

singular
	1st person	2nd person	reflexive
nominative	jàz	tí	—
accusative	méne, me	tébe, te	sébe, se
genitive	méne, me	tébe, te	sébe, se
dative	méni, mi	tébi, ti	sébi, si
locative	méni	tébi	sébi
instrumental	menój, máno	tebój, tábo	sebój, sábo
possessive	mój	tvój	svój
dual
	1st person	2nd person	reflexive
nominative	mídva m, médve/mídve f, n	vídva m, védve/vídve f, n	—
accusative	náju	váju	sébe, se
genitive	náju	váju	sébe, se
dative	náma	váma	sébi, si
locative	náju	váju	sébi
instrumental	náma	váma	sebój, sábo
possessive	nájin	vájin	svój
plural
	1st person	2nd person	reflexive
nominative	mí m, mé f, n	ví m, vé f, n	—
accusative	nàs	vàs	sébe, se
genitive	nàs	vàs	sébe, se
dative	nàm	vàm	sébi, si
locative	nàs	vàs	sébi
instrumental	nàmi	vàmi	sebój, sábo
possessive	nàš	vàš	svój

§See also

Slovene personal pronouns

			singular	dual	plural
1st person		m	jaz	midva	mi
		f		medve, midve	me
2nd person	familiar	m	ti	vidva	vi
		f		vedve, vidve	ve
	polite	m	vi	vidva	vi
		f	ve	vedve, vidve	ve
3rd person		m	on	onadva	oni
		f	ona	onedve, onidve	one
		n	ono	onedve, onidve	ona

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§Spanish

§Etymology

From Latin tibi, dative of tu.

§Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ti/
• Rhymes: -i

§Pronoun

ti

1. you, thee (declined form of tú used as the object of a preposition)

§See also

Spanish personal pronouns

				nominative	dative	accusative	disjunctive
first person	singular			yo	me		mí1
	plural	masc.		nosotros	nos		nosotros
		fem.		nosotras			nosotras
second person	singular	tuteo		tú	te		ti1
		voseo		vos			vos
		formal2		usted	le	lo/la	usted
	plural	familiar3	masc	vosotros	os		vosotros
			fem.	vosotras			vosotras
		formal/general2		ustedes	les	los/las	ustedes
third person	singular	masc.		él	le	lo	él
		fem.		ella		la	ella
		neut.		ello		lo/la4	ello
	plural	masc.		ellos	les	los	ellos
		fem.		ellas		las	ellas
	sing. & pl.	reflexive		—	se		sí1

Like other masculine Spanish words, masculine Spanish pronouns can be used when the gender of the subject is unknown or when the subject is plural and of mixed gender.
¹ Not used after con; conmigo, contigo, and consigo are used instead, respectively
² Use the third-person reflexive pronouns when appropriate
³ Used only in Spain
⁴ Depending on the implicit gender of the subject being referred to

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§Tok Pisin

§Etymology

From English tea.

§Noun

ti

1. tea

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§Vietnamese

§Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese, from 司

§Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA ^(key): /ti˧˧/
• (Huế) IPA ^(key): /tɪj˧˧/
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA ^(key): /tɪj˧˥/

§Noun

ti

1. (obsolete) department, division of a ministry

§Synonyms

• sở

§Derived terms

• công ti

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§Welsh

§Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tiː/

§Etymology 1

From Proto-Celtic *tū, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂.

§Alternative forms

• di
• ’th

§Pronoun

ti

1. you (singular); thou

§Usage notes

The pronoun ti can be used by itself colloquially where the affirmative second-person singular present tense of the verb ‘to be’ (rwyt) would be expected, e.g. Ti’n edrych yn union fel dy dad (‘You look just like your father’) instead of Rwyt ti’n edrych....

§Etymology 2

From English tee.

§Noun

ti m (plural tiau or tïau)

1. tee