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== Comparative == | == Comparative == | ||
Similar to other Germanic languages, the comparative is formed by adding -ere to the stem and the superlative is formed by adding -est or -este. | Similar to other Germanic languages, the comparative is formed by adding '''-ere''' to the stem and the superlative is formed by adding '''-est''' or '''-este.'''<br> | ||
The comparative ending is always -ere and doesn’t vary based on gender, number or definiteness. | |||
Dette barn var sjukere. = This child was sicker. | The comparative ending is always '''-ere''' and doesn’t vary based on gender, number or definiteness.<br> | ||
Vredere jätter = angrier giants. | |||
Dette barn var '''sjukere'''. = ''This child was '''sicker'''.''<br> | |||
'''Vredere''' jätter = '''''angrier''' giants.''<br> | |||
== Superlative == | == Superlative == | ||
The superlative ending is –est or –este. This depends on gender, number and definiteness. | The superlative ending is –est or –este. This depends on gender, number and definiteness. | ||