superlative adjectives — ◊ GRAMMAR comparative adjectives Comparative adjectives are used to indicate that something has more of a quality than something else, or more than it used to have. The comparative of an adjective is formed by adding er , as in smaller , or by… … Useful english dictionary
comparative superlative — noun In Spanish: the superlative form of an adjective when it is used in a grammatically comparative situation. See Also: positive, comparative, superlative, absolute superlative, relative superlative, degrees of comparison … Wiktionary
absolute superlative — noun a) In Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Catalan; the form of an adjective formed by adding the suffixes issimo, isimo, íssimo, érrimo, imo, or íssim to the adjective (with any final vowel dropped) to express a superlative that cannot be… … Wiktionary
Comparative and superlative adjectives — ◊ GRAMMAR comparative adjectives Comparative adjectives are used to indicate that something has more of a quality than something else, or more than it used to have. The comparative of an adjective is formed by adding er , as in smaller , or by… … Useful english dictionary
comparative and superlative adjectives — ◊ GRAMMAR comparative adjectives Comparative adjectives are used to indicate that something has more of a quality than something else, or more than it used to have. The comparative of an adjective is formed by adding er , as in smaller , or by… … Useful english dictionary
Modern Greek grammar — Main article: Modern Greek The grammar of Standard Modern Greek, as spoken in present day Greece and Cyprus, is basically that of Demotic Greek, but it has also assimilated certain elements of Katharevousa, the archaic, learned variety of Greek… … Wikipedia
Romanian grammar — Romanian (technically called Daco Romanian ) shares practically the same grammar and most of the vocabulary and phonological processes with the other three surviving Eastern Romance languages: Aromanian, Megleno Romanian, and Istro Romanian.As a… … Wikipedia
comparative — 1. adjective /kəmˈpæɹ.ə.tɪf/ a) Of or related to comparison. And need he had of slumber yet, for none / Had suffered more his hardships were comparative / To those related in my grand dads Narrative. b) Using comparison as a method of study, or… … Wiktionary
absolute comparison — absolute comparison, Grammar. the use of comparative or superlative forms of adjectives and adverbs in a sense that does not involve comparison. Thus in “I am in the best of health,” best is an absolute superlative, but in “He was the best… … Useful english dictionary
Latin declension — Latin grammar Verb Conjugation Subjunctive by attraction Indirect Statement Declension Ablative Usages Dative Usages Latin is an inflected language, and as such has nouns, pronouns, and adjectives that must be declined in order to serve a… … Wikipedia