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====Agreement==== | ====Agreement==== | ||
Adjectives usually end in a consonant, ''-e'', or ''-o'' in the masculine singular. They generally form their feminine in ''-a'', masculine plural in ''-es'', and feminine plural in ''-os''. | Adjectives usually end in a consonant, ''-e'', or ''-o'' in the masculine singular. They generally form their feminine in ''-a'', masculine plural in ''-es'', and feminine plural in ''-os''. | ||
Adjectives ending in a stressed ''-o'' or ''-e'' do not srop it when other endings are added. For example, ''go'' "good" becomes ''goa'' in the feminine singular. | |||
====Comparatives==== | ====Comparatives==== | ||
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The comparative of an adjective is formed with the ending ''-eza/ezes, -ezo/ezos'' (masculine sg./pl., feminine sg./pl.). | The comparative of an adjective is formed with the ending ''-eza/ezes, -ezo/ezos'' (masculine sg./pl., feminine sg./pl.). | ||
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Some adjectives have irregular comparatives. | The comparative of an adjective is formed by placing ''mès'' "more" or ''mens'' "less" before the adjective for positive and negative comparatives respectively. | ||
Some adjectives have irregular comparatives. These include: | |||
* ''go'' "good" → ''baz, yos'' "better" <!--vèla--> | |||
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====Superlatives==== | The superlative is formed by placing the definite article before the corresponding comparative. | ||
====Absolute Superlatives==== | |||
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The superlative is formed with the ending ''-est/estes, -esta/estos''. | The superlative is formed with the ending ''-est/estes, -esta/estos''. | ||
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Some adjectives have irregular superlatives. | Some adjectives have irregular absolute superlatives. | ||
===Adverbs=== | ===Adverbs=== | ||