No. 82 in Italian
lui
"He" or "him."
In a sentence
Lui è il mio migliore amico.
He is my best friend.
In this sentence, 'lui' acts as the subject pronoun.
Ho visto lui al parco ieri.
I saw him at the park yesterday.
In this sentence, 'lui' functions as the stressed pronoun for emphasis.
Chiedi a lui, conosce la risposta.
Ask him, he knows the answer.
Here, 'lui' is used as a prepositional pronoun.
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