As an indefinite object after some intransitive verbs, or after a substantive used humorously as a verb; as, to foot it (i. e., to walk).
The neuter pronoun of the third person, corresponding to the masculine pronoun he and the feminine she, and having the same plural (they, their of theirs, them).
pron.
The neuter pronoun of the third person, corresponding to the
masculine pronoun he and the feminine she, and having the same plural
(they, their or theirs, them).
pron.
As a substance for any noun of the neuter gender; as, here
is the book, take it home.
pron.
As a demonstrative, especially at the beginning of a
sentence, pointing to that which is about to be stated, named, or
mentioned, or referring to that which apparent or well known; as, I saw
it was John.
pron.
As an indefinite nominative for a impersonal verb; as, it
snows; it rains.
pron.
As a substitute for such general terms as, the state of
affairs, the condition of things, and the like; as, how is it with the
sick man?
pron.
As an indefinite object after some intransitive verbs, or
after a substantive used humorously as a verb; as, to foot it (i. e.,
to walk).
It
The day present hath ever inough to do with it owne grief.
Do, child, go to it grandam, child.
It knighthood shall do worse. It shall fright all it friends with borrowing letters.
The fruit tree yielding fruit after his (its) kind.
It is I; be not afraid.
Peter heard that it was the Lord.Often, in such cases, as a substitute for a sentence or clause; as, it is thought he will come; it is wrong to do this. 3.
Think on me when it shall be well with thee.5.
The Lacedemonians, at the Straits of Thermopyl'91, when their arms failed them, fought it out with nails and teeth.
Whether the charmer sinner it, or saint it, If folly grows romantic, I must paint it.
The neuter pronoun of the third person, corresponding to the masculine pronoun he and the feminine she, and having the same plural (they, their of theirs, them).
Usage Examples
It, It, t, It, Irt, I5t, I6t, Iyt, Igt, Ir, I5, I6, Iy, Ig, Itr, It5, It6, Ity, Itg.