isso

See also: issò

Chickasaw

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Muskogean *i¢xo.

Verb

isso

1. to hit

Choctaw

Etymology 1

Noun

isso (transcription issó', inalienable)

1. (archaic) son

Declension

possessive (inalienable)	singular	paucal	plural
first-person ("my, our")	sasso	pisso	hapisso
second-person ("thy, your")	chisso	hachisso
third-person ("his, her, its, their")	isso

Synonyms

• oshi

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Muskogean *i¢xo.

Verb

isso (active transitive)

1. to hit, to strike, to beat, to bump

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪso/

Interjection

isso

1. (informal) Pronunciation spelling of ist so (“that's the way it is”).

   Tja... isso! ― Well... that's the way it is!

Italian

Etymology 1

From Latin ipsum.

Pronoun

isso

1. (obsolete) Alternative form of esso

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

isso

1. first-person singular present indicative of issare

Anagrams

• ossi-

Neapolitan

Alternative forms

• iss, is

Etymology

Inherited from Latin ipsum (“himself, that very one”). Compare Italian esso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈissə/
• Homophone: ìsse

Pronoun

ìsso

1. he

Coordinate terms

Number	Person	Nominative	Accusative	Dative	Reflexive	Possessive	Prepositional
singular	first-person	io (i')	me			mìo, mìa, mieje, meje	me, méne
	second-person, familiar	tu	te			tùjo, tòja, tùoje, tòje	te, téne
	second-person, formal	vuje	ve			vuósto, vósta, vuóste, vóste	vuje
	third-person, masculine	ìsso	'o, 'u (lo, lu)	'i, 'e (li, le)	se	sùjo, sòja, sùoje, sòje	ìsso
	third-person, feminine	éssa	'a (la)	'e (le)			éssa
plural	first-person	nuje	ce			nuósto, nòsta, nuóste, nòste	nuje
	second-person, plural	vuje	ve			vuósto, vòsta, vuóste, vòste	vuje
	third-person, masculine	ìsse	'i, 'e (li, le)	llòro	se	llòro (invariable)	llòro
	third-person, feminine	llòro	'e (le)

References

• AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1605: “lui non corre mai” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀇𑀲𑁆𑀲𑁄 (Brahmi script)
• इस्सो (Devanagari script)
• ইস্সো (Bengali script)
• ඉස‍්සො (Sinhalese script)
• ဣဿော or ဢိသ်သေႃ (Burmese script)
• อิสฺโส or อิสโส (Thai script)
• ᩍᩔᩮᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ອິສ຺ໂສ or ອິສໂສ (Lao script)
• ឥស្សោ (Khmer script)
• 𑄃𑄨𑄥𑄴𑄥𑄮 (Chakma script)

Noun

isso

1. nominative singular of issa (“bear”)

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese esso, from Latin ipsum, neuter of ipse (“itself”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈi.su/

• Homophone: iço
• Hyphenation: is‧so

• Audio (São Paulo):

  (file)

Pronoun

isso n (indefinite demonstrative pronoun)

2. (demonstrative) that (the thing near you; the thing mentioned that concerns you)

   Coma isso logo para podermos sair.

   Eat that quickly so we can leave.

   • 2001, Stella Caymmi, Dorival Caymmi: o mar e o tempo, Editora 34, →ISBN, page 301:

     “a crítica de rádio era de baixar a ripa, não endeusava ninguém, não ganhava para isso”

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 2005, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 163:

     Conserte isso, sua imprestável, conserte isso!

     Fix that, you worthless, fix that!

   • 2006, Cássia Marina Moreira, Águas que transformam, Editora Agora, →ISBN, page 32:

     Quando embarquei para Abrolhos, não fazia a mínima idéia de como iria se desenrolar o processo, só sabia que coletaria a água com a energia deixada pelas baleias; mas quando e como faria isso era uma incógnita.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

4. (demonstrative, informal, Brazil) this (the thing near me; the thing mentioned that concerns me)

   Isso é muito difícil.

   This is very difficult.

Usage notes

• Mainly used to represent things yet to be introduced or explained (in contrast with esse or essa). Also used with objects rather than people.

Synonyms

• (that): aquisso
• (this): aquisto, isto

See also

Portuguese demonstratives (edit)
		Pronouns					Adverbs
		Singular		Plural		Neuter
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Proximal	X	este	esta	estes	estas	isto	aqui, cá
	de + X	deste	desta	destes	destas	disto	daqui
	em + X	neste	nesta	nestes	nestas	nisto	—
Medial	X	esse	essa	esses	essas	isso	aí
	de + X	desse	dessa	desses	dessas	disso	daí
	em + X	nesse	nessa	nesses	nessas	nisso	—
Distal	X	aquele	aquela	aqueles	aquelas	aquilo	ali, lá, acolá
	de + X	daquele	daquela	daqueles	daquelas	daquilo	dali
	em + X	naquele	naquela	naqueles	naquelas	naquilo	—
	a + X	àquele	àquela	àqueles	àquelas	àquilo
Anaphoric	X	o	a	os	as	—	—
	de + X	do	da	dos	das
	em + X	no	na	nos	nas
	a + X	ao	à	aos	às

Interjection

isso

2. correct, that's it, that's right

   “Como era o nome daquele escritor?” “Saramago” “Isso!”

   “What was the name of that writer?” “Saramago” “That’s right.”

4. yeah! (expresses joy or celebration)

   Meu time ganhou? Isso!

   My team won? Yeah!

Synonyms

• (that’s right): isso mesmo, correto, sim, exato
• (yeah!): oba, eba, beleza