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i santi
saints
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How do you say santi in Italian?
How do you pronounce santi in Italian?
santi is pronounced /i ˈsanti/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il santo cattolico ha dedicato la sua vita ai poveri.
The male saint dedicated his life to the poor.
Ogni santo italiano deve essere canonizzato dalla Chiesa.
Every male Italian saint must be canonized by the Church.
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Why is it masculine?
Santi is masculine because it derives from the Latin "sanctus," which was the masculine nominative singular form. Italian inherited the masculine gender classification from Latin when the Romance languages evolved. The feminine form "santa" derives from the Latin feminine form "sancta." Gender assignments in Italian were largely preserved from their Latin origins through phonetic changes and grammatical evolution.
What is the Italian word for saints?
The Italian word for saints is i santi — masculine.
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