Meaning
elf
- a supernatural creature of folklore and fantasy literature
In a sentence
Nel romanzo, l'elfo guida i guerrieri attraverso la foresta segreta.
In the novel, the elf guides the warriors through the secret forest.
I bambini credono che gli elfi aiutino Babbo Natale.
Children believe that elves help Santa Claus.
Quale arma usa l'elfo in quella famosa saga fantasy?
Which weapon does the elf use in that famous fantasy saga?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| elfo | masculine · singular |
| elfi | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Takes the article 'l'': l'elfo, gli elfi.
- The feminine form 'elfa' is sometimes used in modern fantasy contexts.