îmi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "imi"

Romanian

Alternative forms

• mi-
• m-

Etymology

Unstressed form of mie. From Latin mi, dative singular of egō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɨmʲ/

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• Rhymes: -ɨmʲ
• Hyphenation: îmi

Pronoun

îmi (unstressed dative form of eu)

1. (indirect object, first-person singular) (to) me

   Synonym: (stressed form) mie

   spune-mi unde este cartea mea

   tell me where my book is!

   îmi pare rău

   I'm sorry

   (literally, “it looks bad to me”)

   mie îmi place să citesc

   I like to read

   (literally, “to me it is pleasing to read”)

See also

Romanian personal pronouns

number	person		nominative	accusative	dative	accusative	dative
				stressed		unstressed
singular
	1st		eu	mine	mie	mă	îmi
	2nd		tu, dumneata1, dumneavoastră2	tine, dumneata1, dumneavoastră2	ție, dumitale1, dumneavoastră2	te, vă2	îți, vă2
	3rd	m	el, dumnealui2	e, dumnealui2	lui, dumnealui2	îl	îi
		f	ea, dumneaei2		ei, dumneaei2	o
plural
	1st		noi		nouă	ne
	2nd		voi, dumneavoastră2		vouă, dumneavoastră2	vă
	3rd	m	ei, dumnealor2		lor, dumnealor2	îi	le
		f	ele, dumnealor2			le

¹ Semi-polite.
² Polite.