adjectives
Synonyms
Phrases with the word
Examples
1 —may end in –īs Comparative and superlative forms of adjectives As in English, adjectives have superlative and comparative forms.
1 —may end in –īs Third declension adjectives with three endings Third declension adjectives with three endings have three separate nominative forms for all three genders.
1 —may end in –īs 2 —may end in –e Third declension adjectives with two endings Third declension adjectives that have two endings have one form for the masculine and feminine, and a separate form for the neuter.
Adjectives, verbs, and pronouns agree with their subjects' or antecedents' numbers, but only have a two-way distinction between singular and plural; dual nouns entail plural adjectives, verbs, and pronouns.
Adjectives All adjectives end in -i, but this may be dropped if it is easy enough to pronounce and no confusion will be caused.
Additionally, adjectives in vocative phrases are always weakly declined, whereas elsewhere with proper nouns, they would usually be declined strongly.