Definitions for i
aɪi

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.7 / 19 votes

1. iodine, iodin, I, atomic number 53noun

   a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks)

2. one, 1, I, ace, single, unitynoun

   the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number

   "he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"; "they had lunch at one"

3. I, iadjective

   the 9th letter of the Roman alphabet

4. one, 1, i, aneadjective

   used of a single unit or thing; not two or more

   "`ane' is Scottish"

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.4 / 5 votes

1. icontraction

   in

2. icontraction

   it

3. Etymology: ic, from. More at English I

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. I

2. Ipronoun personal.

   I, gen. me; plural we; gen. us. ic, me, we, us.

   Etymology: ik, Gothick; ic, Saxon; ich, Dutch.

   1. The pronoun of the first person, myself.

   I do not like these several councils, I. William Shakespeare, Rich. III.

   There is none greater in this house than I. Gen. xxxix. 9.

   Be of good cheer, it is I; be not afraid. Mat. xiv. 27.

   What shall I do to be for ever known,
   And make the age to come my own?
   I shall like beasts or common people dye,
   Unless you write my elegy. Abraham Cowley.

   Hence, and make room for me. Abraham Cowley.

   When chance of business parts us two,
   What do our souls, I wonder, do? Abraham Cowley.

   Of that book you have given us a large earnest. Abraham Cowley.

   Thus, having pass'd the night in fruitless pain,
   I to my longing friends return again. John Dryden, Æn.

   2. Me is in the following passage written for I.

   There is but one man whom she can have, and that is me. Clarissa.

   3. I is more than once in William Shakespeare written for ay, or yes.

   Hath Romeo slain himself? Say thou but I,
   And that bare vowel, I, shall poison more
   Than the death-darting eye of cockatrice. William Shakespeare.

   Did your letters pierce the queen?
   —— I, sir; she took 'em and read 'em in my presence,
   And now and then an ample tear trill'd down. William Shakespeare.

WikipediaRate this definition:3.7 / 3 votes

1. I

   I (named i, plural ies) is the ninth letter and the third vowel in the modern English alphabet and the ISO basic Latin alphabet.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. I

   "I" can refer to the first-person singular pronoun, used to indicate oneself as the speaker or writer. It represents the individual's personal identity or subjective perspective in a given context or statement.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:2.5 / 6 votes

1. I

   i, the ninth letter of the English alphabet, takes its form from the Phoenician, through the Latin and the Greek. The Phoenician letter was probably of Egyptian origin. Its original value was nearly the same as that of the Italian I, or long e as in mete. Etymologically I is most closely related to e, y, j, g; as in dint, dent, beverage, L. bibere; E. kin, AS. cynn; E. thin, AS. /ynne; E. dominion, donjon, dungeon

2. I

   in our old authors, I was often used for ay (or aye), yes, which is pronounced nearly like it

3. I

   as a numeral, I stands for 1, II for 2, etc

4. I

   the nominative case of the pronoun of the first person; the word with which a speaker or writer denotes himself

5. Etymology: [OE. i, ich, ic, AS. ic; akin to OS. & D. ik, OHG. ih, G. ich, Icel. ek, Dan. jeg, Sw. jag, Goth. ik, OSlav. az', Russ. ia, W. i, L. ego, Gr. 'egw`, 'egw`n, Skr. aham. 179. Cf. Egoism.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. I

   I is the ninth letter and a vowel in the ISO basic Latin alphabet.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. I

   ī, pron. the nominative case singular of the first personal pronoun: the word used by a speaker or writer in mentioning himself: the object of self-consciousness, the ego. [M. E. ich—A.S. ic; Ger. ich, Ice. ek, L. ego, Gr. egō, Sans. aham.]

2. I

   ī, adv. same as Ay.—I', a form of in.

The Standard Electrical DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. I

   A symbol sometimes used to indicate current intensity. Thus Ohm's law is often expressed I = E, meaning current intensity is equal to electro-motive force divided by resistance. C is the more general symbol for current intensity.

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. i

   The third class of rating on Lloyd's books, for the comparative excellence of merchant ships. (See A.)

Suggested ResourcesRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. i

   Song lyrics by i -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by i on the Lyrics.com website.

2. I

   Me vs. I -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between the words Me and I.

Matched Categories

1. • Digit
   • Element
   • Halogen

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'i' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #17

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'i' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2

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How to pronounce i?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say i in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of i in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of i in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=i
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/I
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=i
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/i
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=i
8. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=i
9. ^ The Standard Electrical Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26535/pg26535-images.html#:~:text=i
10. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
    https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=i
11. ^ Usage in printed sources
    https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=i