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====Indeclinable adjectives==== | ====Indeclinable adjectives==== | ||
Some adjectives have a single form for all degrees, but the same effect is achieved placing before them the adverbs '''{{term|mere}}''' and '''{{term|mesto}}'''. Some of this adjectives are indeclinable for etymological reasons (e.g. '''{{term|na}}''') or | Some adjectives have a single form for all degrees, but the same effect is achieved placing before them the adverbs '''{{term|mere}}''' and '''{{term|mesto}}'''. Some of this adjectives are indeclinable for etymological reasons (e.g. '''{{term|na}}''') or because of their nature as active participles (e.g. '''{{term|denemanti}}'''). '''Mesto''' however does inflect for gender and number, like a regular adjective. | ||
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===Verbs=== | ===Verbs=== | ||
Verbs are the part of speech that exhibits the most morphology in Avendonian. There are ten main tenses, three moods, six persons and two numbers—passive participles inflect for gender too. Verbs in Avendonian are, in general, very regular except a small set of verbs, which includes the [[w:Copula (linguistics)|copula]] '''{{term|sire}}'''. | Verbs are the part of speech that exhibits the most morphology in Avendonian. There are ten main tenses, three moods, six persons and two numbers—passive participles inflect for gender too. Verbs in Avendonian are, in general, very regular except a small set of verbs, which includes the [[w:Copula (linguistics)|copula]] '''{{term|sire}}'''. | ||