62: Give it to me! Double Object Pronouns in Italian
Give it to me. I'll buy it for you. To say these sentences in Italian, you'll need a "double object pronoun". Learn what they are and how to use them.
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\n\nToday's Italian words
\n\nQuel libro, me lo compri? = That book, can you buy it for me? (literally: that book, for me, it, you buy?)
\n\nQuel =that
\n\nLibro = book
\n\nMe = for me
\n\nLo = it
\n\nCompri = you buy
\n\nCompro = I buy
\n\nLo compro = I buy it. Literally: it, I buy (For masculine things, like "il libro")
\n\nLa compro = I buy it. (la = for feminine things, like "la torta")
\n\nTi compro un libro = I buy a book for you (literally: for you, a buy a book)
\n\nTe lo compro = I buy it for you (literally: for you, it, I buy)
\n\nMe lo compri = You buy it for me (literally: for me, it, you buy)
\n\nMe la compri\xa0= You buy it for me (la = for feminine things, like "la torta")
\n\nMe lo dai = You give it to me (literally: to me, it, you give)
\n\nMe la dai =\xa0You give it to me (la = for feminine things, like "la torta")
\n\nTe lo compro = I buy it for you (literally: for you, it, I buy)
\n\nTe la compro =\xa0I buy it for you (la = for feminine things, like "la torta")
\n\nTe lo do = I give it to you (literally: to you, it, I give)
\n\nTe la do = I give it to you\xa0(la = for feminine things, like "la torta")
\n\nGlielo compro = I buy it for him/her/them/you formal (literally, for him/her/them/you formal, it, I buy)
\n\nGliela compro =\xa0I buy it for him/her/them/you formal (la = for feminine things, like "la torta")
\n\nGlielo do = I give it to him/her/them/you formal\xa0(literally, to him/her/them/you formal, it, I give)
\n\nGliela do =\xa0I give it to him/her/them/you formal\xa0(la = for feminine things, like "la torta")
\n\nCe lo compro = I buy it for us (literally, for us, it, I buy)
\n\nCe la compro\xa0= I buy it for us\xa0(for feminine things, like "la torta")
\n\nVe lo compro = I buy it for you all/both (literally: for you all/both, it, I buy)
\n\nVe la compro =\xa0I buy it for you all/both\xa0(la = for feminine things, like "la torta")
\n\nVe lo do = I give it to you all/both (literally: to you all/both, it, I give)
\n\nVe la do =\xa0I give it to you all/both\xa0(la = for feminine things, like "la torta")